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Native Hawaiians Fight Construction of Telescope on Mauna Kea
A historic indigenous resistance is unfolding on the Big Island of Hawaii, where thousands have descended on Mauna Kea, a sacred Native site, to defend … Native Hawaiians Fight Construction of Telescope on Mauna KeaRead more
Posted inMultimedia / Police / Protest / USA Empire
13 years old getting arrested in Seattle
Holy SHIT, @seattlePD. Making a 13-year old w/ sidewalk chalk cry, & cuffing her? “You realize she’s 13 years old?”“That’s great, we’ll figure it out … 13 years old getting arrested in SeattleRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / News / Protest
Swiss Police Arrests Climate Protesters Outside Banks in Zurich
Environmental activists, seeking to pressure Swiss banks into halting the financing of fossil fuels, blocked entrances to Credit Suisse in Zurich and UBS in Basel … Swiss Police Arrests Climate Protesters Outside Banks in ZurichRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / News / Protest
Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisis
The doctors are backing the school strike movement, which staged another march in London last Friday. Photograph: Guy Smallman/Getty Images More than 1,000 doctors including … Doctors call for nonviolent direct action over climate crisisRead more
Posted inNews / Politics / Protest / Violence
British MP Suspended for Grabbing & Shoving Climate Activist
British parliamentarian Mark Field has been suspended as a minister after he grabbed a female climate protester by the neck and shoved her. The incident … British MP Suspended for Grabbing & Shoving Climate ActivistRead more
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Extinction Rebellion Stalls Rush-Hour Traffic in London
Dozens of students, parents, teachers, and professionals joined a Friday protest organized by Extinction Rebellion that temporarily stalled morning rush-hour traffic in London’s southeasten borough … Extinction Rebellion Stalls Rush-Hour Traffic in LondonRead more
Posted inFossil fuel / News / Protest / USA Empire
NYC Activists Stage Hunger Strike To Call for Halt to Williams Oil Pipeline
In New York City, a group of climate activists are on the second day of a three-day hunger strike in front of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s … NYC Activists Stage Hunger Strike To Call for Halt to Williams Oil PipelineRead more
Posted inCourt / News / Protest / USA Empire
Pipeline Protester in West Virginia Faces Terrorism Charge for Civil Disobedience
In West Virginia, a 22-year-old protester is facing a felony terrorism charge and other misdemeanors after he was arrested in a nonviolent civil disobedience action … Pipeline Protester in West Virginia Faces Terrorism Charge for Civil DisobedienceRead more