Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera says Uganda’s anti-gay legislation has already empowered people to abuse members of her community. Now, she fears it’s about to get worse. CBC | World News
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British Museum LIVE: Eco mob and Palestine activists block building as visitors evacuated
The British Museum has been evacuated after activists blocked the entryway. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Crufts dog show protest: Activists violently clash with security at dog show
Footage from the dog show shows the activists, believed to be part of PETA, being dragged out by security. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Asylum-seeker’s death on U.K. barge has activists and residents calling for change
The death of a man on a barge housing asylum-seekers in the U.K. proves the accommodations are inhumane and untenable, say locals and advocates. CBC | World News
Read More »Alberta given ‘Fossil of the Day’ award by activists at global climate summit
Environmental activists put a spotlight on Alberta’s climate record on Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit by giving the province the so-called “Fossil of the Day” award. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian top court rules LGBT activists should be labelled ‘extremist’
Russia’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that LGBT activists should be designated as extremists, in a move that representatives of gay and transgender people fear will lead to arrests and prosecutions. CBC | World News
Read More »Remainer activists hold ‘tragic’ vigil as they mark Brexit Day with ‘mourning EU ceremony’
HUNDREDS of anti-Brexit activists have decided to mark the day Britain officially leaves the EU by holding several candlelight vigils to “mourn” the Brexit decision, more than three years after the original referendum. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Officials, activists say 2 Iraqi protesters killed amid renewed violence in Baghdad
Two protesters were killed and more than a dozen wounded in central Baghdad on Friday in renewed violence between anti-government demonstrators and Iraqi security forces, activists and officials said. The deaths follow weeks of calm. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Should be ASHAMED!’ Green teen activists ‘hurl abuse’ at police just before terror attack
LEAVE.EU has slammed a video allegedly showing a group of young climate change activists “hurling abuse” at London police officers just one hour before Friday’s London Bridge terror attack. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »2 timber executives, 3 loggers charged with 2014 killings of anti-logging activists in Peru
Five men who worked in the timber industry in Peru have been charged with the 2014 murders of four indigenous activists who had battled illegal logging in the Amazon jungle. CBC | World News
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