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- Top StoriesApril 21, 2023
These Iranian activists fled for freedom. But the regime still managed to find them.
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
Read More » - Top StoriesMarch 26, 2023
Australia loves its kangaroos so much it sets annual quotas to kill them
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Kangaroos are on Australia’s coat of arms and the tail of the national airline, but every…
Read More » - Top StoriesMarch 6, 2023
#StopWillow is taking TikTok by storm. Can it actually work?
CNN — When Elise Joshi posted a TikTok video about the Alaska oil drilling project known as Willow in early…
Read More » - Top StoriesFebruary 27, 2023
Union Pacific CEO to leave after push from activist shareholder
New York CNN — Union Pacific shares jumped 10% in premarket trading Monday after the railroad company announced CEO Lance…
Read More » - Top StoriesJanuary 22, 2023
Mother of activist fatally shot by law enforcement at Atlanta police training facility says she feels angry and powerless
CNN — The mother of an activist fatally shot by law enforcement in Atlanta earlier this week said she feels…
Read More » - Top StoriesJanuary 18, 2023
Greta Thunberg detained by police in Germany at coal mine protest
CNN — Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained by German police at a protest over the expansion of a…
Read More » - Top StoriesJanuary 17, 2023
Public Order Bill: The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy
London CNN — The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to take stronger action against…
Read More » - Top StoriesJanuary 14, 2023
Germany plans to destroy this town for a coal mine. Thousands are gathering to stop it
CNN — It’s a stark image in 2023: Police in riot gear flooding a village, pulling people out of houses…
Read More » - Top StoriesJanuary 7, 2023
Edwin Chiloba: Suspect arrested after prominent Kenyan LGBTQ activist reportedly found dead
Reuters — Kenyan police on Friday said a suspect had been arrested in connection with the death of a prominent…
Read More » - Top StoriesNovember 30, 2022
US calls for the release of Cambodian labor activist Chhim Sithar
The United States on Tuesday said it was deeply concerned by Cambodia’s arrest of union leader Chhim Sithar and called…
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