Activism
Brown-affiliated volunteers run courthouse patrols and hotline aimed at deterring ICE arrests in Providence
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A Brown University–linked neighborhood group says it has been monitoring the Garrahy Judicial Complex in downtown Providence and using rapid alerts and public outreach in an effort to deter U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity, as part of the Rhode Island Deportation Defense Network.
A new six-part podcast launched June 15 revisits the 1996 Tibetan Freedom Concert organized by Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch and activist Erin Potts.
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The South African Federation of Trade Unions urged a transparent investigation into the killing of activist Mokoena Letsie during his funeral in Potchefstroom on June 6.
An Israeli court has extended by two days the detention of a Swedish man with Spanish citizenship, arrested during Israel's raid on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla. Spain demands his immediate release, while Sweden raises concerns over his treatment.
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Anti-apartheid activist Dr Allan Boesak warned that crime, poverty and corruption continue to plague South Africans, at the launch of the 'A New Freedom Campaign' in Cape Town on Freedom Day.
After Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's election defeat, German activist Maja T., imprisoned in Budapest, has expressed cautious optimism. She hopes it will give Hungary's civil society room to breathe. Her lawyer urges the German government to resume talks with the election winner.
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Abramorama has acquired North American theatrical distribution rights to 'American Agitators,' a documentary directed by Raymond Telles on the life and legacy of community organizer Fred Ross Sr. The film will open at The Quad Cinema in New York City on May 1, with a subsequent rollout across the U.S. and Canada. It is narrated by Luis Valdez and features commentary from figures including Dolores Huerta, Nancy Pelosi and Robert F. Kennedy Sr.
DCI confirms arrest of Erick Omondi at JKIA
May 30, 2026 12:14Family of slain activist Thato Molosankwe honours his legacy at funeral
May 28, 2026 04:10Joan Baez urges young pop stars to speak on politics
May 27, 2026 15:22Activist network shares school walkout training manual
May 26, 2026 21:34Chiki Fawzi recounts experience on Gaza humanitarian mission
April 26, 2026 00:29Energy poverty activist María Campuzano dies at 44
April 17, 2026 11:53The Nation launches ‘Fighting Fascism’ podcast focused on organizing lessons and resistance history
April 17, 2026 03:10Havana residents protest with pot-banging amid blackouts
April 16, 2026 02:37Massive Attack releases new song 'Boots on the Ground' featuring Tom Waits
April 14, 2026 17:56Cuban activist Anna Bensi rejects State Security recruitment offer