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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed in Greenland after five months
AFP A petition calling for Paul Watson’s release had previously surpassed 123,000 signatures Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released…
Read More »For feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe, activist devotees adorn Mary with Palestinian symbols
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — In mid-October, the day before the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on southern Israel, activists in…
Read More »Mace, activist dispute handshake that resulted in arrest
A disputed handshake is at the center of a Tuesday incident involving Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) that resulted in an…
Read More »Exclusive-Five9 nears settlement with Anson Funds under activist pressure By Reuters
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Five9 (NASDAQ:) is nearing a settlement with Anson Funds Management after the hedge…
Read More »Donald Trump to Nominate Anti-Vaccine Activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Oversee US Public Health
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to run the Department…
Read More »US Sikh activist, target of assassination plot, says India still trying to kill him : NPR
Sikh activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun stands for a photograph in New York City on Oct. 25. Jeenah Moon for NPR…
Read More »Venezuelan opposition activist found dead after detention: Political party | Nicolas Maduro News
The Voluntad Popular party blames the Maduro government for death of co-founder Edwin Santos. A Venezuelan opposition leader has been…
Read More »Archdiocese blocks play about ex-Hasidic transgender rabbi and activist Abby Stein
(New York Jewish Week) — A theatrical production based on the memoir of an ex-Hasidic transgender rabbi and activist, set…
Read More »Catholic priest and Indigenous activist Pérez killed by 2 gunmen in southern Mexico
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers in southern Mexico, was…
Read More »‘Not an act of God.’ How the Rev. Richard Joyner became a farmer, then a climate activist
CONETOE, N.C. (RNS) — Congregants at Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church thought their pastor was crazy when he suggested his…
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