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Bhopal disaster ‘continues to kill people even today’, leading activists warn

The Bhopal gas tragedy, which happened over 40 years ago, continues to kill people even today. That's the message brought to France this week by two leading activists who continue to push…

3 hours ago

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Namibian Pride: activists hail overturning of law that banned same-sex acts between men.

A top court in Namibia has ruled colonial-era laws banning same-sex relationships were unconstitutional, in a case brought by a local LGBTQ+ activist. Also in the programme, Kenyan protesters call for a…

12 months ago

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Climate activists file criminal complaint against TotalEnergies in Paris

A group of NGOs have filed a criminal complaint in Paris, asking a court to open a trial against TotalEnergies' top management as well as major shareholders for the climate damage they…

1 year ago

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China jails 10 Hong Kong activists over border crossing

A court in China has sentenced 10 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists to up to three years in prison. Charges against two minors in the group will not be pursued.…

4 years ago

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Germany: Water cannon fired at Dannenröder forest activists

Environmental activists complained that a water cannon was used despite freezing temperatures after they refused to vacate a forest in central Germany. The area is being cleared for the expansion of the…

5 years ago

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‘If anyone assaults you, defend yourself’ ― IGP tells police officers⁣ and more

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Saturday⁣⁣. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Saturday.⁣⁣ ⁣…

5 years ago

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Thai protesters adopt Hong Kong tactics

Activists in hard hats, umbrellas as shields, and gas masks facing off against the police -- Thailand's pro-democracy protesters have taken inspiration and lessons from their counterparts in Hong Kong.…

5 years ago

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Joe Biden stuck between BlackRock and a hard place

Campaigns to encourage corporations to up their anti-climate change game are great, of course. But environmental activists say voluntary campaigns remain a hard sell on Wall Street.…

5 years ago

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Debating racism in the Arab world

The Black Lives Matter protests have triggered discussions on racism toward Blacks in the Arab and Muslim world. Activists are looking to change attitudes around skin color in their societies.…

5 years ago

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Tesla wins court approval to build Gigafactory by clearing forest in Germany

A high court in Berlin has allowed Tesla to continue clearing a 92 hectare forest for its massive Gigafactory. The court rejected pleas from environment activists and said that its decision was…

5 years ago

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Montreal horse-drawn carriages take one last lap

An old-fashioned way to get around to see sights or cruel to animals, Montreal's horse-drawn carriages will be taken off the roads on December 31, ending a long feud between animal rights…

5 years ago

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activists

Bhopal disaster ‘continues to kill people even today’, leading activists warn

Namibian Pride: activists hail overturning of law that banned same-sex acts between men.

Climate activists file criminal complaint against TotalEnergies in Paris

China jails 10 Hong Kong activists over border crossing

Germany: Water cannon fired at Dannenröder forest activists

‘If anyone assaults you, defend yourself’ ― IGP tells police officers⁣ and more

Thai protesters adopt Hong Kong tactics

Joe Biden stuck between BlackRock and a hard place

Debating racism in the Arab world

Tesla wins court approval to build Gigafactory by clearing forest in Germany

Montreal horse-drawn carriages take one last lap

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