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‘It’s Sexual Assault:’ Why Some Activists Are Trying to Get ‘365 Days’ Removed From Netflix
TikTok teens love the film, which tells the story of Italian mobster who kidnaps a Polish woman.
JoAnn Fabrics Employees Are Furious They're Working in Crowded Stores After the Company Declared Itself ‘Essential’
“We were at Black Friday levels of busy, in terms of how many people were in our store.”
Starbucks Is Going Drive-Thru Only After Employees Petitioned Because of Coronavirus
Drive-thrus will remain open and offer delivery.
These Guys Got Married in 2018. Now They’re Fighting to Legalise Their Marriage
Nikesh Usha Pushkaran and Sonu MS exchanged rings two years ago. Today, they want to fight for legal rights for queer people, to make the reading down of Section 377 “truly relevant”.
Meet the Guy Trying to Make Sure Your Online Activism Brings Offline Change
We spoke to Avijit Michael—a founding member of Jhatkaa, India’s biggest homegrown organisation for online activism—about dissent and demands in a dysfunctional democracy.
Netflix and Amazon Prime May Have to Censor Explicit Content in India Soon
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued notices to online streaming platforms in a petition that seeks to regulate uncensored digital content.
College Kids Are Vowing Not to Work for Palantir Because of Its ICE Contracts
Hundreds of students across 17 different colleges have signed a petition.
India’s Supreme Court to Decide Whether Scrapping Article 370 Was Constitutional
As petitions challenging the restrictions imposed in Kashmir pile up, the Chief Justice of India has said a five-judge bench will look into the issue in early October.
Petition to Make Turkish Province Look Like ‘Batman’ Logo Gets 26,000 Signatures
In 2008, a local mayor also tried to sue Christopher Nolan for stealing the name of 'Batman city', claiming 'there is only one Batman in the world.'
New Campaign Demands End to Amazon's Partnerships with Police
People can sign a petition urging their local government to forbid police partnerships with surveillance companies like Amazon’s Ring.
New Plea Filed in Delhi High Court to Decriminalise Cannabis in India
The petition also talks about how “unfathomable” it is that bhang is legal despite coming from the same plant as pot does.
An Indian Court Endorsed Intercaste Marriages, Saying It's the Only Way to Kill the Caste System
"These changes must be accepted by the elders and this change is infact good for the society in rooting out the caste system."