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SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Queer as Punk review joyous portrait of Malaysian LGBTQ+ rebels making noise

Queer Malaysian punk band Shh Diam! uses loud, defiant music and street activism to resist homophobia and celebrate personal and collective resilience.
US politics
fromCalifornia Post
2 months ago

Iranian woman who lost her eye after being shot by the Revolutionary Guard slams Kamala Harris' response to the bombing

An Iranian activist who lost her eye during 2022 protests criticizes Western politicians, particularly Democrats, for prioritizing politics over supporting Iran's pro-democracy movement.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Father of U.S.-based activist sentenced in Hong Kong under national security law

Hong Kong jailed a 69-year-old man for eight months under national security law for handling his daughter's financial assets, marking the first prosecution of a family member of a wanted pro-democracy activist.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction overturned by Hong Kong court in rare legal win for activist

A Hong Kong appellate court overturned fraud convictions against media mogul Jimmy Lai, though he remains imprisoned under a national security law sentence of 20 years.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Free Jimmy Lai' message projected onto London landmarks as Starmer visits China

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and British national, has been detained under the national security law for over five years; activists urged his release.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui reportedly granted asylum in Australia

Ted Hui, a pro-democracy activist from Hong Kong, has been granted asylum in Australia along with his family.
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