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Political activism
February 17, 2021
Son of conservative activist charged in Capitol riot
The son of a prominent conservative activist is accused of being inside the U.S. Capitol during the deadly riot on Jan. 6.
February 17, 2021
Thai users of Clubhouse app warned about political content
Thailand’s government warned users of the recently introduced Clubhouse voice chat app on Wednesday that they must be careful ...
February 16, 2021
2 plead guilty as leading Hong Kong activists go on trial
Two former Hong Kong lawmakers pleaded guilty to illegal assembly charges Tuesday, as a trial opened for them and seven other ...
February 16, 2021
Scores protest in India against arrest of climate activist
Scores of people demonstrated in the Indian cities of Bengaluru and Mumbai on Monday after a climate activist was arrested ...
February 15, 2021
Myanmar rattled by army movements, apparent internet cutoff
Sightings of armored personnel carriers in Myanmar’s biggest city and an internet shutdown raised political tensions late ...
February 15, 2021
Protesters say French anti-radicalism law is anti-Muslim
Activists rallied Sunday in Paris to demand that the French government abandon a bill aimed at rooting out Islamist extremism ...
February 13, 2021
Myanmar protests in 2nd week, with neither side backing down
Mass street demonstrations in Myanmar entered their second week Saturday, with neither protesters nor the military government ...
February 12, 2021
Women's rights activist charged for role in Polish protests
A leader of the Polish Women’s Strike, the movement that has led mass nationwide protests against a near total abortion ban ...
February 11, 2021
Biden in call with China's Xi raises human rights, trade
Joe Biden had his first call as president with Xi Jinping, a two-hour conversation in which he pressed the Chinese leader ...
February 11, 2021
Family, friends bid farewell to slain Lebanese publisher
Friends and family members of a slain Lebanese publisher and harsh Hezbollah critic bid him farewell on Thursday at his home ...
February 11, 2021
Ethnic minorities protest Myanmar coup, as opposition grows
Members of Myanmar’s ethnic minorities marched through streets in traditional dress and floated on wooden long boats in a ...
February 10, 2021
Myanmar protesters back on streets despite police violence
Large crowds demonstrating against the military takeover in Myanmar again defied a ban on protests Wednesday, even after ...
February 10, 2021
Prominent Saudi women’s rights activist released from prison
One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent political activists was released from prison Wednesday, her family said, after serving ...
February 10, 2021
Report: Colombia failing to protect human rights defenders
Colombia has failed to protect human rights activists in its remote communities, resulting in hundreds of slayings since the ...
February 10, 2021
Twitter suspends more India accounts amid free speech debate
Twitter said on Wednesday that it has suspended some Indian accounts after it was served with several blocking orders by ...
February 10, 2021
FBI launches probe after Alabama inmate activist injured
Three Alabama correctional officers are on leave as the FBI helps to investigate a prison altercation that hospitalized two ...
February 06, 2021
India restores 4G mobile internet in Kashmir after 550 days
India ended an 18-month-long ban on high speed internet services on mobile devices in disputed Kashmir, where opposition to ...
February 06, 2021
Activists complain of weakened voting security standard
Leaders of the federal agency overseeing election administration have quietly weakened a key element of proposed security ...
February 05, 2021
Rennie Davis, 'Chicago Seven' activist, dies at 80
Rennie Davis, one of the “Chicago Seven” activists who was tried for organizing an anti-Vietnam War protest outside the 1968 ...
February 05, 2021
Serbian rape charges spur cross-region #MeToo-like response
A #MeToo-like movement is sweeping the strongly patriarchal Western Balkans and activists hope there will be no turning back.
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