Activist
Meet the Militant Bakers Feeding France’s Migrants
In this makeshift bakery in Calais, volunteers take turns baking bread for people stuck in migrant camps.
Police Pepper Spray Free Palestine Protestors at Port Melbourne Docks
“When the police, whose job is to hold peace and justice … are pepper spraying and being violent towards people who are protesting genocide, that doesn’t represent justice or peace.”
One Year After NSW Brought In Harsh Anti-Protest Laws, We’re Starting to See the Dark Effects
“The situation we have now makes it very difficult for there to be broad participation in protests that really underpins democracy.”
Melbourne Students Walk Out of School to Strike for Palestine
“To strike for Palestine is to defy our principals and politicians who tell us we don’t know what we’re talking about.”
Israeli-Canadian Peace Activist’s Remains Identified, Weeks After Believed Kidnapped
Vivian Silver helped start several organizations dedicated to peace and Arab-Jewish cooperation.
What Have the Free Palestine Rallies in Australia Achieved So Far?
More people have joined rallies and direct actions in Australia each week.
What Is The Romantic Cost of Resistance for India’s Activists?
Protests can bring about change, but they have also been bringing heartbreak in the lives of young activists in India.
Handcuffed Philippine Activist in Hazmat Suit Buries Baby in Tense Funeral
The tragic case has shocked the Southeast Asian country.
16-Year-Old Indian Activist Files Petition Against Amazon and Flipkart for Using Ridiculous Amounts of Packaging
The young activist said the companies use “excessive” plastic when delivering goods.
Greta Thunberg Can't Stop Roasting Congress
Celebrity teen climate activist Greta Thunberg had a message for U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday: Do better.
What’s It Like for a Queer Photographer to Shoot Straight Weddings in a Country Where Same-Sex Marriages Are Illegal
“Even as I’m genuinely happy for the couples I photograph, one thought keeps running through my head: I probably won’t get to do the same."