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1 week ago

We criminalise the political stunt at our peril. It is a crucial art form that is impossible to ignore | Mark Borkowski

We must ask ourselves: how would the heroic suffragettes or the remarkable Greenham Common women be regarded if active today? The answer is simple: they would be locked up. Just as they were locked up then. A century ago, women chained themselves to railings, set fires, endured prison and changed the world, and we celebrate their victories without thinking too hard about their methods. Yet today's laws would criminalise them on sight.
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1 month ago

High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws

Key populations at higher risk of HIV face increasing criminalisation globally, worsening the epidemic amid cuts in US funding and rising humanitarian crises.
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