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Burkinabe authorities have issued arrest warrants for around 20 people, including journalists and activists, over alleged terrorism offences. Read More: https://punchng.com/burkina-faso-orders-arrest-of-journalists-activists-over-terrorism-allegations/

Opposition Leader says Arlekar, ‘who has always implemented the wishes of RSS’, played a key role in coming up with 'a lie’ that protesting SFI students held a mock funeral of the V-C

The bail was granted on condition that they cooperate with the investigation and appear whenever asked by the investigation officer

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and several other world leaders who failed to attend the UN Climate Conference in Turkey have been awarded the "fossil of the day" title.

COP31 has opened in Turkiye amid war-driven energy disruptions and a renewed reliance on fossil fuels.

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People Against Special Intensive Revision (PASIR) resolves to intensify struggle against SIR

SIFF, the outfit leading the protests against the NHPC’s 11,200MW dam project in Upper Siang, has said it will take a couple of days to discuss its next moves

<p>Separate actions also take place outside fence and across Europe in backlash against impact of AI boom</p><p>Activists have stormed the site of a Microsoft datacentre being built in Amsterdam, as the backlash to the social and environmental harms of the AI boom spreads across Europe.</p><p>Protesters from Geef Tegengas, a Dutch direct action group, clashe

<p>Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday at the start of two days of rallies that are part of a growing global backlash over the rapid build-out of computing power needed for AI.</p> <p>Activist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the “<a rel="noopener nore

Suspended SFI activists staged a banner protest, declaring that they would not tender an apology over the August 13 campus incidents

<p>More than 100 campaign groups will join together in 15 countries this week to call for a halt to major AI projects</p><p>Protesters across Europe are planning two days of action against datacentres this week with demonstrations taking place in 15 countries.</p><p>More than 100 groups are joining together for the “<a href="https://stopdirtydatacentres.eu/"

The SFI activists were suspended on August 13 during the first meeting of reconstituted Syndicate amid protests the university says included a mock funeral for Vice-Chancellor Ciza Thomas; the action has sparked a legal battle as students sought to sit for upcoming exams, while authorities defended disciplinary measures and demanded an apology

Criminal records are making it harder for some activists in Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests to rebuild their lives.

SIT finds no grounds to sustain charges of rioting, wrongful restraint and trespass; says black flag protest is not a criminal offence; final report says KSU activists did not obstruct police or wrongfully restrain former Health Minister

The United Nations human rights body has welcomed a Thai Court of Appeal decision upholding the acquittal of three human rights activists in a long-running criminal defamation case brought by the Thammakaset poultry company.

The suspension of the four of 16 students was extended for two months on charges that they were actively involved in the SFI’s organisational affairs during the period of disciplinary action

Over the years, both complete or partial bans on firecrackers have been openly flouted by people in the national capital

The Capytistas, a secretive group claiming more than $1.2 million in backing, started with Elon Musk and Tesla’s board. Members argue that those who buy political power deserve the scrutiny they’ll impose.

The revocation of their suspension will be subject to the submission of an unconditional apology stating that they will not breach the disciplinary norms in the future.

SFI alleges that the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the college union were suspended for asking the Higher Education Minister legitimate questions about the suspension of 16 students at the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady.

Varsity had suspended 16 students in connection with protest led by SFI to press various demands while a meeting of Syndicate was under way on August 13

Demonstrations that began peacefully erupted in violence as night fell and rioters faced off against police in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin.

As part of the investigation, the SIT recorded statements of Ms. George, her security personnel and the police officers who initially investigated the case and filed a charge sheet, officials said

Five suspected far-right activists from Britain were detained in northern France last Thursday, according to authorities.

Rioters looted stores and set fires to barricades in Frankfurt on Saturday as protests across Germany demanded lower living costs and better education.

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SFI activists allegedly disrupted the meet soon after the Minister completed his inaugural address seeking answers from him about the suspension of 16 students of Sanskrit varsity, Kalady

Israeli activists rally outside opposition leader Eisenkot’s home, urging him to join forces with Arab parties after ele

Alleges that the police was “relegated to the role of mere spectators” throughout the attacks

The signatories called for a broader effort to strengthen the public health and medical system so that ordinary citizens would not be compelled to abandon government hospitals because of inadequate facilities

Footage shows men, some armed, beating a US journalist and an Israeli-Russian activist in Umm al-Khair.

Prosecutors alleged the pair misrepresented their identities by giving election judges the names of other people.

The campaign against the film, which included AI-fueled mass mailings to pressure exhibitors, was run by a group with ties to other efforts against Disney for employing the Israeli actresses Gal Gadot and Shira Haas.

Activists who call themselves the Citizen Justice League said they were testing Minnesota's 53-year-old voter voucher law. Videos from the August primary showed them claiming to be registered voters.

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The group behind the "Nup to the Cup" campaign has released its report into racehorse deaths both on and off the track across Australia.

Housing activists in Barcelona seized a mostly empty building to house vulnerable families and create a community hub.

<p>New World Orchestra’s musicians are shocked at French police targeting peaceful gathering with teargas</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/oct/23/starlink-ukraine-musk-trump-russia-black-sea-strikes-france-milan-europe-protests-latest-news-updates">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>As riot police encircled Pla

Rethinking Activism in Africa: Voices and Visionaries for Social Justice and Human Rights is a new book, edited by well-known activist and writer Mark Heywood. It contains unique and moving essays from writers in eight countries across Africa. In this series, Daily Maverick is publishing extracts from four essays, starting with Heywood’s introduction.

The hall was demolished in 2025 to make way for a modern, multi-purpose cultural complex

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- A court on Thursday found 34 student activists guilty...

As a group is accused of an attack on a weapons factory, activists allege growing crackdown on the solidarity movement.