Tag #Activism

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Syrian Activist Mazen al-Hamada Found Dead in Saydnaya Prison

Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada, who escaped Assad's regime and sought asylum in the Netherlands, was found dead in Syria's Saydnaya prison, likely executed shortly before the fall of Damascus; his death highlights the ongoing dangers for those who speak out against the Assad regime and the limited ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Adani's Lawsuit Against Activist Largely Dismissed by Queensland Court

A Queensland court struck down key parts of Adani's lawsuit against activist Ben Pennings for lack of evidence, describing some of the claims as "embarrassing," but the case will continue, with Adani having until February to re-plead.

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Turner Prize Winner's Award Met With Protests Over Institutional Ties

Jasleen Kaur won the 2023 Turner Prize for her exhibition "Alter Altar," which features everyday objects exploring political, personal, and spiritual themes; the award ceremony was disrupted by protests against the Tate Britain's ties to Israeli donors.

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Afghan Women's Rights Under Taliban Rule

Afghan women face severe restrictions on their rights under Taliban rule, while activists continue to fight for their freedom.

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Gender Equality
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Eleni Sikelianos: Family, Poetry, and Political Anxieties

An interview with poet and writer Eleni Sikelianos about her life, work, family history, and political views.

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independent.co.uk
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Afghan Activist Wins Peace Prize

Seventeen-year-old Afghan activist Nila Ibrahimi wins the International Children's Peace Prize for her courageous fight for girls' rights in Afghanistan.

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Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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"Stitch Witch" Exhibit Challenges Gender Stereotypes Through Playful Activism

Lara Schnitger's "Stitch Witch" exhibit at Museum Kranenburgh uses playful textile art to challenge negative female stereotypes, reclaiming derogatory terms and celebrating female sexuality; the exhibit, awarded the 2024 Agnes van den Brandeler Museum Prize, features large-scale installations and in...

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Gender Equality
dw.com
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Kenyan Court Finds Man Guilty in Murder of LGBTQ+ Activist

A Kenyan court found Jacktone Odhiambo guilty of murdering LGBTQ+ activist Edwin Chiloba, whose body was found in a metal box in January 2023; sentencing is on December 16.

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Overseas Chinese Activists Continue "White Paper" Movement Amidst Risks

Two years after the "White Paper" protests in China, overseas Chinese activists are continuing to commemorate the movement and advocate for human rights, despite facing risks and potential repercussions for their families in China.

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Cola Gaza: A Boycott in a Bottle

A Palestinian activist launches a cola brand, Cola Gaza, to boycott companies supporting the Israeli army and raise awareness about the conflict.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
euronews.com
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Author Rejects Literary Prize Over Sponsor's Fossil Fuel Investments

Award-winning author Richard Flanagan refused the Baillie Gifford Prize due to the sponsor's investment in fossil fuels, sparking debate on ethical considerations in the literary world.

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Secret Funding of Anti-Assisted Dying Campaigns

Secretly funded campaigns against assisted dying in England and Wales used deceptive tactics to influence public and political opinion.

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