Tag: activism
Argentina: 30,000 Doctors and Health Professionals Demand Ban on Glyphosate
Following on from the conclusion of the International Agency for Research on Cancer that glyphosate is a probable carcinogen, Argentina’s union of doctors and health professionals, FESPROSA, has issued a statement throwing the support of […]
10,000 Defy British Pot Laws to Fire Up in London’s Hyde Park
‘On a cool spring afternoon, on the edge of a crowd numbering several thousand in a London park, Derek Stratts, 27, shared bags of cannabis from a jar with his two friends. “Personally, I come […]
Thousands of Germans hold rallies against Europe-US trade deal
‘Thousands of people in Germany have staged protest rallies against a controversial transatlantic trade deal between the European Union and the United States. The Saturday rallies were held in several cities, including the capital Berlin, […]
Signs That The Elite Are Feverishly Preparing For Something BIG
‘What in the world are the elite up to? In recent days, we have learned that the New York Fed is moving a lot of operations to Chicago because of concerns about what a “natural […]
Oregonians protest Nestlé’s proposed bottle plant in Gorge
‘Dozens of people ascended to Hawthorne Bridge in Portland Thursday morning to protest Nestlé’s proposed bottling plant at the Columbia River Gorge. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife last week applied to transfer part […]
Texas Woman Invokes Religious Freedom Argument to Fight $2000 Fine for Feeding Homeless
‘A San Antonio woman is planning to use the state’s “religious freedom” law to contest a citation she received for feeding homeless residents at a local park, the San Antonio Express-News reported. Joan Cheever said […]
Egyptians hold nationwide protests against military rule
‘Egyptian people have held fresh anti-government protest rallies across the country, calling for the reinstatement of former president, Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the military in 2013, Press TV reports. On Friday, outraged demonstrators […]
California Parents Shut Down Vote on Mandatory Vaccines
‘Concerned parents and conscientious objectors packed out a California Senate committee hearing in Sacramento yesterday, loudly voicing disapproval of a bill which would severely restrict a parent’s right to opt their children out of state-mandated […]
California Parents Shut Down Vote on Mandatory Vaccines
‘Concerned parents and conscientious objectors packed out a California Senate committee hearing in Sacramento yesterday, loudly voicing disapproval of a bill which would severely restrict a parent’s right to opt their children out of state-mandated […]
‘Bloggers’ Compared to ISIS During Congressional Hearing
‘Bloggers, conspiracy theorists and people who challenge establishment narratives on the Internet were all likened to ISIS terrorists during a chilling Congressional hearing which took place yesterday. The hearing, hosted by the House Foreign Relations […]
Moldovan farmers barricade roads, demanding compensations for loss of Russian market
‘Thousands of Moldovan farmers have launched mass protest acts on Wednesday, demanding increases of state subsidies and compensations from the Moldovan government for the loss of the Russian market. The farmers have been barricading roads […]
Restaurant Owner Leaves Note for Hungry Dumpster Divers: Come In and Eat for Free
‘Ashley Jiron, a sandwich shop owner in Warr Acres, Oklahoma, one day found that someone had torn open the shop’s trash bags and taken out some food from the dumpster behind her building, according to […]