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Enlarge / Reddit’s home page around 1pm Eastern time on Friday. If you visit the reddit.com home page today expecting to see the usual mix of news stories and entertaining cat memes, you’re likely to see something very different: a wall of posts naming and shaming members of Congress—mostly Republicans—who have taken money from the […]
Courtesy of Cathie Berrey-Green/BG Productions Photos & Video Civil-rights attorney Larry Krasner won the race for Philadelphia’s district attorney on in a blowout. Krasner’s big victory can be traced to massive canvassing and get-out-the-vote operations by local activists and organizers. Many of Philadelphia’s progressive organizations formed a coalition after the election of President Donald Trump […]
Enlarge / Georgia voters at a voting machine during the US presidential election at the Athens-Clarke County Fleet building in Athens, Georgia on November 8, 2016. (credit: TAMI CHAPPELL/AFP/Getty Images) A server and its backups, believed to be key to a pending federal lawsuit filed against Georgia election officials, was thoroughly deleted according to e-mails […]
Published time: 25 Oct, 2017 21:55 A Turkish court has ordered the release, on bail, of eight defendants, including the director of Amnesty International in Turkey and two foreign nationals, pending a verdict in their ongoing terrorism trial. Eleven activists, most of whom were detained in July, having participated in a digital security workshop held […]
Across the tech landscape, grassroots groups want to help the left reclaim state and local political offices. https://media.wired.com/photos/59ea9650edf8c416cd6cb1ac/master/pass/GB_USA_17_0205-crop.jpg Feed: All Latest
Political movements have always faced infiltration, but recent revelations point to a threat far different from sabotage. https://media.wired.com/photos/59e6826146bb8211e328733d/master/pass/Blacktivist-471981992.jpg Feed: All Latest
Published time: 15 Oct, 2017 23:19 Scuffles and fistfights have been reported between left- and right-wing activists at the Frankfurt Book Fair, after protesters interrupted an event held by a member of the AfD party and a conservative publishing house. The standoff first began on Saturday afternoon at an event organized by right-wing publishing house […]
Published time: 8 Oct, 2017 18:36 Edited time: 8 Oct, 2017 18:41 A Turkish prosecutor demanded jail sentences ranging from 7 1/2 to 15 years on charges of supporting terrorism for 11 human rights activists on Sunday, Turkish Dogan news agency reported. Most of the activists, including foreign citizens of several countries, were arrested near […]
Labour activists compared Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians to the Nazi persecution of the Jews during a debate on Monday, sparking fresh claims the party is wrought by anti-Semitism. During a ‘Free Speech on Israel’ fringe event at the annual Labour Party Conference in Brighton on Monday, Labour activists called for the expulsion of the […]
Thirty-five police officers were injured after Ukrainian far-right activists attempted to break into the court in Chernomorsk, where a case against 19 anti-Maidan activists over their involvement in the deadly Odessa incidents on May 2, 2014 collapsed on Monday. Several dozen nationalists camped in advance outside the Soviet-era building 10km south of central Odessa, which […]
