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Climate activists block golf course holes with seedlings and cement to protest water use
Environment

Climate activists block golf course holes with seedlings and cement to protest water use

CNN  —  Climate activists have targeted 10 golf courses around Spain, plugging up holes to protest the amount of water…
Hong Kong police condemned for issuing cash bounty for exiled democracy activists
World

Hong Kong police condemned for issuing cash bounty for exiled democracy activists

Hong Kong CNN  —  Hong Kong police on Monday placed $1 million ($127,603) bounties on eight prominent democracy activists in…
French government shuts down a climate group after protests turn violent
World

French government shuts down a climate group after protests turn violent

CNN  —  The French government has decided to dissolve a climate activist group, following a series of fiery clashes between…
Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest
Environment

Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest

Greenpeace activists scaled Deutsche Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt Wednesday and strung up a large yellow banner to protest against the…
Germany braces for far-left protests after activists are jailed over attacks on neo-Nazis
World

Germany braces for far-left protests after activists are jailed over attacks on neo-Nazis

Leipzig police told CNN that they were preparing a large-scale operation to counter any potential unrest. “All the information available…
Political activists in Egypt suddenly released
Egypt

Political activists in Egypt suddenly released

Investigative authorities in Egypt have released activists Abdel Rahman Tarek, known in the media as Mocca, Egyptian lawyer Khaled Ali…
Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists
Middle East

Sudan’s military rulers step up crackdown, arrest activists

CAIRO (AP) — Amira Osman, a Sudanese women’s rights activist, was getting ready for bed a few minutes before midnight…
AUC to host 2nd ‘Ehna’ conference on sexual harassment
Egypt

AUC to host 2nd ‘Ehna’ conference on sexual harassment

The American University in Cairo is hosting the second conference of the “Ehna” (We) initiative to discuss sexual harassment in…
Israeli police detain Palestinian activist twins from East Jerusalem
Middle East

Israeli police detain Palestinian activist twins from East Jerusalem

Israeli police detained two prominent Palestinian activists on Sunday who have become the faces of a campaign to halt Palestinian…
Activists wary of broader law enforcement after Capitol riot
World

Activists wary of broader law enforcement after Capitol riot

CHICAGO (AP) — As federal officials grapple with how to confront the national security threat from domestic extremists after the…
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