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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

'Speed running' trend spreads despite Scientology and social media sites trying to stop it

Groups have continued racing through Scientology properties online, prompting legal threats, account suspensions, and efforts by authorities and platforms to stop the viral trend.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas

Nine Texas protesters were convicted of providing material support to terrorists and other charges in the first federal case alleging antifa involvement in criminal activity.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

These moms are risking arrest to protect gender-affirming care for trans youth

Parents and grandparents of trans youth, plus their therapists and medical providers, are fed up after years of health care bans and hostile rhetoric. Those feelings are driving them to do things they've never done before - like plan to get arrested at a protest.
Social justice
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Activists arrested over 'mass shoplifting plans'

Fifteen activists from Take Back Power were arrested for allegedly planning mass shoplifting from London supermarkets to redistribute goods.
World news
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

The Last Columbia Protester in ICE Detention

A Palestinian immigrant in Paterson mourns massive family losses in Gaza and becomes active in U.S. protests while awaiting permanent residency.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Bread and Puppet Theater is still working to 'make the revolution irresistible'

Bread and Puppet Theater uses large-scale puppetry, political satire, and ritual (including giving bread) to advance revolutionary, pro-Palestinian and labor-rights messages nationwide.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

US veterans decry arrest of ex-army sergeant after Ice protest

A U.S. Afghanistan war veteran who protested immigration enforcement faces federal conspiracy charges, prompting fellow veterans' outrage over criminalizing peaceful dissent.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 year ago

Mahmoud Khalil misses son's birth after ICE official denies his request to be there

Mahmoud Khalil's request to attend the birth of his son was denied by immigration authorities, highlighting issues surrounding immigrant rights and due process.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 year ago

Mahmoud Khalil Writes From Prison: "Democracy for Some Is No Democracy at All"

Pro-Palestinian activist urges action against erosion of civil liberties following his detention and potential deportation for protesting.
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