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German Climate Group "Neue Generation" Launches "People's Parliament" and Berlin Protests

Neue Generation", successor to "Letzte Generation", launched a "People's Parliament" outside the Bundestag on May 30th, aiming to develop solutions for climate and democracy. From June 2nd to 7th, demonstrations targeting the Axel Springer building are planned.

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Italian Students Protest "Ddl Sicurezza", Fearing Repression of Dissent

Italian students are staging protests across the country against the recently passed "Ddl Sicurezza" bill, fearing it will curtail democratic participation in schools and universities; the movement, which began in Rome on May 26th and includes strikes and acts of civil disobedience, will culminate i...

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Israeli Reservist Sentenced to 20 Days for Refusal to Serve in Gaza

Captain (res.) Ron Feiner, a 26-year-old Israeli officer with extensive combat experience, was sentenced to 20 days in military prison for refusing reserve duty due to moral objections concerning the Gaza war and the government's handling of hostages; this is the harshest penalty for such refusal du...

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Ben & Jerry's Cofounder Arrested for Protesting US Support of Gaza War

Seven protestors, including Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's, were arrested at a US Senate hearing on Wednesday for disrupting testimony and protesting US support for Israel's war in Gaza, which has resulted in over 51,000 deaths, facing charges including assault and obstruction.

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Newark Mayor Arrested at Immigration Detention Center Protest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday for trespassing at a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after ignoring warnings from Homeland Security personnel while protesting its opening with three members of New Jersey's congressional delegation. The facility, run by GEO Gro...

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Newark Mayor Arrested for Trespassing at ICE Detention Center

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a top Democratic gubernatorial candidate, was arrested Friday for trespassing at an ICE detention center holding serious criminals, alongside several other New Jersey Democratic representatives, during a protest against the facility's operation.

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DHS warns against disrupting ICE operations after NYC arrests

In New York City, a demonstrator's attempt to interfere with an ICE arrest resulted in a brief detention and a DHS warning against obstructing law enforcement; later, the NYPD detained almost two dozen anti-ICE protesters who blocked traffic.

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Manchester Airport Disruption Plot Results in Jail Sentences for Just Stop Oil Activists

Four Just Stop Oil activists were jailed for up to 30 months for plotting to disrupt Manchester Airport in August 2023 by gluing themselves to the taxiway; the plot, deemed a significant safety risk, was part of a campaign to end fossil fuel extraction by 2030.

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Australia Arrests 170 Climate Activists After Coal Ship Blockade

In late 2024, 170 climate activists were arrested in Newcastle, Australia, for blockading a coal ship for over 30 hours, highlighting a global trend of increased criminalization of climate protests under laws enabling fines up to A$22,000 or two years' imprisonment.

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Protesters Disrupt Kennedy Jr.'s Testimony, Seven Arrested

Seven protesters, including Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen, disrupted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s testimony on Capitol Hill Tuesday, resulting in arrests for obstruction, resisting arrest, and assault; the hearing, focusing on the 2026 HHS budget aligning with Pre...

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Newark Mayor Arrested at Immigration Detention Center Protest

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, was arrested Friday for trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, after he and three members of Congress attempted to inspect the facility, leading to a heated confrontation with federal officials.

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Just Stop Oil Ends Protests After Achieving Policy Goal

Just Stop Oil, a UK climate activist group, ended its disruptive protests after achieving its goal of preventing new oil and gas licenses, which is expected to keep four billion barrels of oil under the North Sea; however, the group's low public support and increased police powers to manage protests...

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