UK activists prevent arrest of migrants slated for deportation | Protests
NewsFeedActivists and human rights groups are speaking out and taking legal action over the detention of migrants in the UK slated for deportation to Rwanda.Published…
Activists say UCLA Palestine encampment assault followed days of harassment | Israel War on Gaza News
Los Angeles, California – At the entrance of the pro-Palestine encampment at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) on Wednesday, events proceed in…
Workers and activists across Asia hold May Day rallies to call for greater labor rights
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Hyung-jin KimPublished May 01, 2024 • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Pakistani activists heckle German ambassador over Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeedActivists in Pakistan called out the German ambassador’s alleged hypocrisy for speaking at a human rights forum while Germany stifles criticism of Israel’s assault on…
Are colleges obstructing free speech for pro-Palestinian student activists? | Israel War on Gaza
Marc Lamont Hill discusses student activism for Palestine with Columbia University student organiser Maryam Alwan. As Israel’s war on Gaza persists for over half a…
What happens when activists are branded ‘terrorists’ in the Philippines? | Human Rights News
Baguio, Philippines – Inside an unlit bathroom, Windel Bolinget gently tips a pail of water over his head, careful to minimise the sound of splashing…
Activists spray paint UK’s Ministry of Defence building red | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedActivists protesting Britain’s arms sales to Israel doused the UK’s Ministry of Defence building with red paint. As other demonstrators gathered, chanting, ‘Stop the bombing,’…
Congress cafeteria blocked by pro-Palestine activists | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedSinging ‘Palestine will be free’, members of Christians for a Free Palestine disrupted lunch service at the Senate cafeteria in Washington Tuesday to protest Israel’s…
'We're not made to knit!' – older women who became climate activists win case
"We are not made to sit in a rocking chair and knit," said one of the older Swiss women who won. Source link
Are Sudan’s civil society activists being targeted by both warring sides? | Features News
In Sudan’s war, even making food for the poor is dangerous. On March 23, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrested activists from the Sharq…
‘Complicity’: Leaders, activists slam US for sending more arms to Israel | Israel War on Gaza News
The United States has greenlighted the transfer of a new $2.5bn weapons package, comprising bombs and fighter jets, to Israel, according to US media reports.…
Activists react to Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill
MPs opting to pass the legislation last month has sparked global outrage within LGBTQIA+ communities and beyond. During a protest outside the Ghana High Commission…
Extinction Rebellion climate activists jailed for disrupting West Gate Bridge traffic in Melbourne
In short: A magistrate has sentenced two Extinction Rebellion protesters to 21 days in prison for blocking Melbourne's West Gate Bridge with a rental truck…
‘A legend for our people’: Inside an Indigenous activist’s death in Brazil | Indigenous Rights News
Uruçuca, Brazil – Mukunã Pataxó remembers his aunt began to sing moments before the gunfire rang out. Maria de Fátima Muniz, 52, was a spiritual…
First Qatar, Now Saudi Arabia: Time for Activists to Rethink
The realisation that Saudi Arabia is not Qatar may seem obvious, but it has significant meaning for the lessons rights activists and others draw from…
At Rio’s Carnival parades, Yanomami activists fight ‘genocide’ with samba | Indigenous Rights News
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Yellow and green feathers radiating from his headdress, Davi Kopenawa strode onto the parade route with a mission in mind.…
Palestinian anti-demolition activist’s home demolished | Newsfeed
NewsFeedPalestinian anti-demolition activist Fakhri Abu Diab’s home in occupied East Jerusalem has been demolished by Israel.Published On 15 Feb 202415 Feb 2024 Source link
US activists join forces to amplify calls for Gaza ceasefire | Newsfeed
NewsFeedTwo activists who organized a protest for a ceasefire in Gaza during a speech by US President Joe Biden say their combined effort amplifies their…
Pro-Palestinian activists respond to Israel’s Super Bowl ad | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedPro-Palestinian activists have been sharing a video in response to an Israeli advert timed to the Super Bowl pledging to bring home captives held in…
Human Rights Watch: Egyptian Court Punishes Activists for Challenging President al-Sisi
On February 6, an Egyptian court sentenced prominent politician Ahmed Tantawy and 21 supporters to a year in prison for alleged offenses associated with his…