Rights activist articles
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Activists march for immigrant rights in Wisconsin: ‘We’re making this country strong’
Focus of rally went beyond immigration, to fear of authoritarianism, as Trump held campaign event nearbyLed by a mariachi band, hundreds of demonstrators on Wednesday morning marched across Milwaukee to the Fiserv Forum – the home of the Milwaukee Bucks and, in July, the venue of the Republican national convention.The rally, organized by the immigrant and workers’ rights group Voces de la Frontera, is an annual event, but in 2024 it holds particular weight. The focus of the rally extended beyond...
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Pollak: Pro-Palestinian Activists Are Committing the Crime that Trump Is Accused Of: 'Conspiracy Against Rights'
Pro-Palestinian activists are arguably committing committing the crime of "Conspiracy Against Rights" in their nationwide "encampments" at universities. But they are not being charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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Far-right activist Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages
Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox has found himself embroiled in a legal battle resulting in a significant financial blow after being ordered to pay £180,000 in damages. The case stemmed from Fox’s use of social media to label two individuals as “paedophiles.” Former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal, formerly known as Colin Seymour, took […]