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Federal immigration authorities arrested a Palestinian activist Saturday who played a prominent role in Columbia University’s protests against Israel, a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s pledge to detain and deport student activists. CBC | World News
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Biden grants activist Leonard Peltier clemency to finish life sentence at home
As President Biden finishes his term as U.S. president, one of his final acts was to grant executive clemency to Aim activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent over 50 years in jail for the murders of two FBI Agents, during the AIM movement in 1975. CBC | World News
Read More »Sadiq Khan’s farmers ad ban defied as activist plasters London Underground with posters
The activist has taken matters into her own hands after ads in support of farmers were banned. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WATCH | Canadian activist won’t be deterred by Hong Kong arrest warrants
Victor Ho, one of the Canadian activists recently targeted by Hong Kong, spoke with CBC News about why the bounty for his arrest won’t stop him from continuing his pro-democracy work. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Shine a light on a lie’: Son of jailed pro-democracy activist on how Canada can help Hong Kong
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is facing a life sentence for allegedly conspiring with foreign forces and publishing seditious materials. His son, Sebastian Lai, says Canada has an ongoing role in supporting his father and reminding others what democracy looks like in the region. Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7388163 CBC | World News
Read More »Trans activist ‘legs it’ after sparking chaos at event with ‘bag of crickets’
Attendees at the LGB Alliance event were told to evacuate the conference centre in London. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WATCH | Funeral held for Turkish American activist killed by Israel in occupied West Bank
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was laid to rest in Turkey on Saturday. The Turkish American activist was killed by Israel while protesting against settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank. CBC | World News
Read More »Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, at centre of controversial murder conviction, gets parole hearing
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent most of his life in prison since his conviction in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota, has a parole hearing Monday at a federal prison in Florida. CBC | World News
Read More »Chairman of Cult Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC owner THG must go says activist investor
Activist investment group Kelso is looking to oust THG chairman Charles Allen, for failing to tackle the online health and beauty retailer’s low share price and structural problems. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »4th man arrested in killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar
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