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    Myanmar activists vow week of protests during new year holidays

    13 Apr 2021

    Activists urged people this year to stage symbolic protests from the start of the holiday on Tuesday, including by painting a three-finger salute used by demonstrators on traditional Thingyan pots filled with flowers, which are typically displayed at this time.

    Trouble feared as Hong Kong activists return to scene of triad attack

    27 Jul 2019

    Police, widely criticised for failing to better protect the public from the triad raid in Yuen Long, have refused to allow the latest march on safety grounds.

    Rights group says Mexico puts activists on trial to win over Trump

    11 Jun 2019

    Mexico will try two veteran organisers of migrant caravans on Tuesday in a move that rights activists said was aimed at appeasing the Trump administration after an agreement last week

    After weekend of violent clashes, Beijing to address Hong Kong unrest

    29 Jul 2019

    Police on Sunday sought to defend China’s main representative office in Hong Kong from protesters for the second consecutive weekend, with the building near the heart of the financial centre

    Activists abandon occupation of drilling rig in Arctic

    30 Apr 2019


    Greenpeace activists climbed down from a Seadrill drilling rig in Norway on Tuesday and are no longer occupying it, the environmental group told Reuters.

    Chinese workers demand release of labour rights activists

    22 Apr 2019

    Some 100 Chinese workers suffering from a work-related disease have signed a petition demanding the release of three prominent activists in southern China amid a crackdown on labour activism.

    Climate activists blockade cruise ship in German port

    10 Jun 2019

    Climate activists using small boats and climbing equipment blockaded a cruise ship for six hours in a German harbour to protest against its carbon emissions, police said on Monday.

    VIDEO: From Mexico to Australia, Chile’s anthem against sexual violence goes viral

    09 Dec 2019

    From quiet beginnings just a few weeks ago, "The Rapist is You!" -- the creation of four performance artists from a Chilean feminist group -- has turned into a mighty global roar against sexual violence.

    Activists storm into Maltese PM’s office building

    09 Dec 2019

    Activists barged into the building that houses the office of Malta’s prime minister early on Monday to demand Joseph Muscat’s immediate resignation amid an investigation into the 2017 killing of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.

    Activists to rally for mass climate march in Madrid

    06 Dec 2019

    Thousands of activists from around the globe will simultaneously hit the streets of Madrid and Santiago on Friday to demand urgent action on the climate crisis from world leaders attending the COP25 summit.

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