Climate activists dump charcoal into Italy’s Trevi Fountain, turning water black
1/3 Last Generation said in a news release that the black liquid, which caused no damage to the fountain, symbolized the need for an end…
Three pro-democracy activists arrested in Sudan | Conflict News
Sudanese security forces have arrested three activists from the country’s pro-democracy movement, according to a family member, their peers and local media reports. Mohamad “Tupac”…
Boston man accused of helping China spy on pro-democracy activists in US
A Boston man was arrested and accused of acting as a spy for the Chinese government for years by providing information on local pro-democracy dissidents,…
India, Brazil among most dangerous places for activists: Report | Human Rights
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre says it recorded more than 550 attacks on human rights defenders in 2022. Taipei, Taiwan – India, Cambodia and…
AIDS activists stage naked protest on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON -- Seven protesters disrobed in the office of House Speaker John Boehner Tuesday afternoon as part of a staged protest against cuts to funding…
LGBTQ+ activists and groups gather in London to protest Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill
LGBTQ+ activists and groups have gathered in London to protest Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill. On 25 April, tens gathered holding a peaceful demonstration outside the Uganda…
LGBTQ+ activists to demonstrate against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill
LGBTQ+ activists in the UK will join with a grassroots coalition of LGBTQ+ rights, health and asylum groups in protesting Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill. On 25…
India’s new airport unsafe due to bird strike risk, activists say | Aviation
Mumbai, India – When the first runway at Navi Mumbai International Airport becomes operational in late 2024, Mumbai’s second airport will be able to handle 20…
Sudan ‘resistance’ activists mobilise as crisis escalates | News
When conflict erupted in Sudan on April 15, activists from hundreds of neighbourhoods mobilised to establish committees of medics, nurses and engineers across the country.…
Union members, activists convene at L.A. “Troublemakers School”
There were buttons: “Eat the Rich” and “We Want Bread and Roses Too.” There were T-shirts: “Fight the Boss, Build the Union,” depicting a muscular…
Why is Colombia so deadly for human rights activists? | TV Shows
On Thursday, April 13 at 19:30 GMT:Colombia topped the list for human rights defenders killed in 2022, according to the latest report from the rights…
Sudan’s pro-democracy activists mark anniversary with protests | Omar al-Bashir News
New delay to signing of deal to restore the military-to-civilian transition prompted fresh protests. Pro-democracy activists in Sudan have marched against the army and paramilitaries…
Berlin welcomes topless female swimmers in victory for activists | Germany
When a lifeguard asked police to remove Lotte Mies for bathing topless at her local indoor swimming pool in Berlin it was a move that…
Greta Thunberg, climate activists greenlighted to sue Sweden | Climate Crisis News
Sweden needs to cut emissions by at least 6.5 to 9.4 million tonnes of CO2 per year starting from 2019, lawsuit says. A Swedish court…
3 Hong Kong activists sentenced for refusing to collaborate with protest crackdown
Three Hong Kong pro-democracy activists drew jail terms Saturday for refusing to assist a government investigation into their now-disbanded protest organization. File Photo by Fazry…
Activists rally outside Supreme Court for loan forgiveness
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of debt advocates and progressive political organizers gathered outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday while justices heard oral arguments in two cases challenging…
Thunberg, dozens of activists block Norway’s energy ministry | Protests News
Demonstration attended by climate activist Greta Thunberg calls for turbines built on indigenous lands to be torn down. Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg and dozens of…
How US abortion organisers are learning from Honduran activists | Women
Listen to this story: New Orleans, United States – The half dozen women gathered in the backyard pause for a moment to listen to the…
National Archives offers personal tours to anti-abortion activists who sued
The Archives issued a statement last week apologizing for the incident. “Early indications are that our security officers quickly corrected their actions,” the statement said,…
Displaced Children From Anglophone Cameroon Being Exploited Not Educated, Activists Say
Instead of going to school, Claudette hawks locally prepared yoghurt and puff-puff rolls on the streets of Douala, Cameroon’s largest city. The only reason the…