From 'this machine kills fascists' to 'King Trump's private army': the art of protest music
Musicians are giving voice to the urgency of Minneapolis. America has a long history of political protest in song.
Oscar Jenkins, a 33-year-old former teacher from Melbourne, was one of many foreigners who responded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's call in 2022 for volunteers to join Ukraine's armed forces to help repel Russia's invasion.
Jenkins was captured by Russian forces in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine and accused of serving as a "mercenary".
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Musicians are giving voice to the urgency of Minneapolis. America has a long history of political protest in song.
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