Tag: activists
Protesters Chain Themselves to Columbia Gates, Calling for Activists’ Release
Demonstrators sought the release of Mohsen Mahdawi and Mahmoud Khalil, who organized pro-Palestinian protests and have been taken into ICE custody.
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On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk’s Team
Prominent conservative activists with a presence online have appeared to wield extraordinary access to Elon Musk’s team, and the power to sway policy [...]
On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk’s Team
Prominent conservative activists with a presence online have appeared to wield extraordinary access to Elon Musk’s team, and the power to sway policy [...]
Trump Pardons Anti-Abortion Activists Who Blockaded Clinic
The move came ahead of the March for Life, the annual anti-abortion rally in Washington where Vice President JD Vance is expected to address attendees [...]
Activists Call on Biden to Clear Death Row Before Trump Takes Office
In a series of open letters, human rights activists, former corrections officials and families of crime victims noted that President Biden had campaig [...]
Transgender Activists Question the Movement’s Confrontational Approach
Facing diminishing public support, some activists say all-or-nothing tactics are not working. “We have to make it OK for someone to change their minds [...]
Activists File ‘Bad-Faith’ Ballot Challenges, Pennsylvania Officials Say
Right-wing activists and G.O.P. state lawmakers have questioned the eligibility of some 4,000 people who requested ballots.
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Arizona Official Releases Voter List Sought by Activists After Court Order
The secretary of state had objected to turning over names of people without a record of proof of citizenship to lawyers for a right-wing group, fearin [...]
Michigan Election Denial Activists Seize on Voter Report Glitch
Participants in the Election Integrity Network spread false claims in right-wing media that were debunked by the Michigan secretary of state.
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Just Stop Oil activists banned from London protests by judge
Three Just Stop Oil activists have been banned from protesting in London ahead of their trial for allegedly throwing soup at two Vincent Van Gogh pain [...]
Why Latino Voting Rights Activists Are Worried About Election Disinformation
Activists say the nefarious material is more widespread, sophisticated and complex than ever.
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‘Stop the boats’ slogan was error, James Cleverly tells Tory activists
PARishi Sunak's “Stop the boats” slogan was an “error”, Conservative leadership contender James Cleverly has said. The slogan, adopted in January 2023 [...]
Venue reveals theory on how activists pulled stage stunt on Truss
PA MediaManagers at the Public Hall say they have a strong theory on how activists fitted the screen which was used in the stunt on TuesdayThe venue w [...]
Artists and Activists Both Have a Role. But Not the Same One.
As the literary world is roiled by fights over politics and war, are we losing sight of the writer’s purpose?
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Conservative Activists See Opportunity to Target Abortion After Chevron Ruling
The decision overturning a precedent known as Chevron deference was celebrated by those who would target medication abortion and rights for transgende [...]