Tag #Activism

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Belarus: Activist Missing, Crackdown on Pro-Russian and Pro-Ukraine Individuals

Activist Angelika Melnikova has disappeared, sparking an investigation; two pro-Russian bloggers were jailed for extremism; and the brother of a Ukrainian volunteer was detained, highlighting ongoing crackdowns in Belarus.

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Flashpoint!: Protest Photography in Print, 1950-Present

Russet Lederman and Olga Yatskevich's "Flashpoint!" (10x10 Photobooks) is an anthology showcasing photobooks, zines, and posters documenting global protest movements from 1950 to the present, exploring themes of gender, migration, anti-imperialism, and environmental crises; its release coincides wit...

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Missing Belarusian Activist: Phone Found in Belarus

Belarusian activist Anzhalika Mielnikava and her two daughters have disappeared from Warsaw, Poland; her phone was later found in Belarus, leading to a police investigation and raising concerns about her safety and potential state involvement.

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Interactive Play "OWN THIS SHIT" Links 1980s Squatting to Modern Housing Crisis

YoungGangsters' "OWN THIS SHIT" is an interactive play simulating a 1980s-style squatting experience in Amsterdam, Groningen, and Nijmegen, aiming to inspire collective action against the current housing crisis by directly engaging audiences in the challenges and rewards of building a temporary comm...

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Greenpeace Awarded \$660 Million in SLAPP Lawsuit Over Standing Rock Protest

A North Dakota court awarded Energy Transfer \$660 million in a lawsuit against Greenpeace for its support of the Standing Rock protests, raising concerns about free speech and the potential for similar SLAPP lawsuits.

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Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Immigration Activist

A US judge temporarily blocked the deportation of Jeanette Vizguerra, a Mexican national and immigration activist, after her arrest in Denver sparked outrage; a hearing is scheduled for March 28th.

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Activists Vandalize Elbit Systems Factory, Four Arrested

Four activists from Palestine Action were arrested and charged with conspiracy to damage property after vandalizing the Elbit Systems factory headquarters near Bristol on March 15th, as part of a wider campaign against British complicity in Israeli actions.

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faz.net
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German Court Hears Case Against Pro-Palestinian Activist

Aitak B., a 51-year-old pro-Palestinian activist, is on trial in Frankfurt, Germany, for allegedly approving of the Hamas attack on October 7th and defying a court order banning a demonstration, highlighting the legal and political complexities of expressing pro-Palestinian views in Germany.

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Federal Hearing Postponed for Detained Immigrant Activist

Jeanette Vizguerra, a 53-year-old undocumented immigrant and activist, was arrested on March 17th in Colorado and is detained, facing a 2013 deportation order her lawyers challenge as invalid due to lack of proper notification; a federal hearing was postponed to allow for an amended petition.

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Transgender Wrestlers' Sold-Out LA Event Showcases Identity and Talent

In Los Angeles, "Trans Dudes of LA" organized a sold-out wrestling event, "T Boy Wrestling 2.0," featuring nearly 40 transgender and gender-nonconforming wrestlers who performed before a packed audience, showcasing diverse talents and identities.

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napoli.repubblica.it
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Racially Motivated Assault on Palestinian Activist in Naples

Palestinian rights activist Omar Suleiman was physically assaulted in Naples, Italy, on March 22nd, 2024, due to wearing traditional Palestinian Kufis, highlighting broader issues of racism and indifference to the Palestinian cause. A police report has been filed.

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Sharpeville Massacre: A Turning Point in the Fight Against Apartheid

The Sharpeville massacre, on March 21, 1960, resulted in the deaths of 69 Black South Africans protesting Apartheid's Pass Laws, marking a turning point in the global fight against racial segregation and leading to the establishment of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discriminati...

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