Tag #Activism

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Angélique Kidjo: Music as a Force for Global Change

Angélique Kidjo, at 65, continues her music career and activism, motivated by a desire for global peace and inspired by her family's values and her belief in music's power to create hope, as evidenced by her recent Royal Albert Hall concert and continued collaborations.

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Syria: Freedoms Curtailed After Initial Post-Assad Hopes

Following the fall of Assad's regime, Syrian activists initially celebrated newfound freedoms. However, recent events in coastal regions and Sweida have led to a resurgence of restrictions on freedom of expression, forcing some to flee the country again due to increased intimidation and fear, includ...

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200 Arrested at London Protest Supporting Banned "Palestine Action"

British police arrested 200 people at a London demonstration supporting the banned group "Palestine Action," which was outlawed after vandalizing military aircraft and disrupting Israeli-linked businesses; the arrests highlight the UK government's firm response to the group's activities.

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Hong Kong Sanctions 16 Overseas Activists for National Security Threats

Hong Kong imposed sanctions on 16 activists residing abroad, accused of threatening national security, banning financial aid, revoking travel documents for 12, and prohibiting property rentals or partnerships; violations face up to 7 years imprisonment.

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Seventh Arrest Made in RAF Brize Norton Break-in Case

A 22-year-old man was arrested in Bedford on Friday on suspicion of terrorism-related offenses connected to a June break-in at RAF Brize Norton, where two RAF Voyager planes sustained £7 million in damages; this is the seventh arrest in the case, following the proscription of Palestine Action, the g...

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Australian Activists Report Abuse by Israeli Military After Gaza Aid Interception

Two Australian activists aboard the Handala, an aid ship intercepted by Israel, allege they were strip-searched, shackled, denied communication, and treated "like criminals" while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza, amidst a UN-declared "worst-case scenario of famine.

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Schirn Kunsthalle's Temporary Occupation of Frankfurt's Dondorf Printing House Preserves Building Amidst Ongoing Conflict

The Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt will temporarily occupy the former Dondorf printing house in Bockenheim from September 7th, 2024, for two years, preserving the building while its main building is renovated; this follows a period of occupation and activism to prevent demolition, yet conflict remains ...

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Chinese Bounty Placed on Hong Kong Activist in UK

Nineteen-year-old Chloe Cheung, a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist residing in Leeds, discovered on Christmas Eve 2024 that Chinese authorities had issued a HK\$1 million bounty for her arrest, stemming from her activism with a UK-based campaign group.

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Former UK Government Lawyer Arrested, Now Leads Anti-Government Protests

Former UK government lawyer Tim Crosland, 55, was arrested last month under the Terrorism Act for allegedly supporting Palestine Action, a proscribed organization. He now leads protests against the government's stance, highlighting a personal shift from government lawyer to activist.

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House of Lords Member's Lobbying Spurs Palestine Action Ban

Lord Dannatt, a former British army chief and paid advisor to US defense company Teledyne, lobbied UK Home Office ministers regarding Palestine Action following damage to Teledyne's factory, prompting allegations of influencing a criminal investigation and leading to the group's subsequent ban.

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Colorido Evicted from Plauen Train Station, Leaving Space for Neo-Nazis

The Colorido association, an anti-Nazi and pro-democracy group, was evicted from its space in Plauen train station on Friday, September 8th, 2024, after the Deutsche Bahn ended its project, leaving the space potentially open to a local neo-Nazi group, 'Vogtland Revolte'.

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Israel Releases Activists from Gaza-Bound 'Hanthala' Ship

Following its interception in international waters, the 'Hanthala' ship's 21 activists, including two who engaged in hunger strikes, were detained by Israeli forces before being released on July 31st; the incident underscores the continued international efforts to challenge the Gaza blockade.

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