Extinction Rebellion stage flights pollution protest at Gatwick<\/strong>
\nThe Canary | thecanary.co | 2020-02-15
\nTravellers arriving at Gatwick Airport on Saturday morning were greeted by a man in a tiger costume and other environmental activists.A handful of Extinction Rebellion (XR) protesters were moving through the international hub to raise awareness of aircraft pollution.XR activists in disguise gathered by Costa Coffee in the airport's South Terminal at about 9.30am before revealing themselves.Protesters were instructed to arrive "incognito" and pretend to be waiting to meet someone amid fears they would not be allowed in to the airport.However, once assembled, the group of about 10 activists unveiled their full comp…
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Activists block traffic in London Fashion Week protest<\/strong>
\nThe Canary | thecanary.co | 2020-02-15
\nExtinction Rebellion protesters angered motorists as they blocked roads in the capital on Saturday, demanding the cancellation of London Fashion Week.Dozens of demonstrators prevented traffic from passing through a busy intersection leading to The Strand in Westminster, where the world-famous trade show is being held.As queues of vehicles started to build up, taxi and lorry drivers could be heard honking their horns and swearing at the protesters.Extinction Rebellion a activists block traffic in The Strand in a protest against London Fashion Week (Aaron Chown\/PA)The action was part of the environmental campaign g…
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Mistrial declared in case of anti-coup activists arrested in DC police raid on Venezuelan Embassy<\/strong>
\nrt.com<\/a> | 2020-02-15
\nJurors who heard the case of four activists who were invited by Caracas to protect the Venezuelan Embassy in the US capital<\/p>\n

Anti-BDS laws are meant to censor & control speech, journalist Abby Martin tells RT after suing Georgia govt over cancelled talk<\/strong>
\nrt.com<\/a> | 2020-02-14
\nBarred from speaking at a public university over her refusal to sign a pledge of allegiance to Israel, journalist Abby Martin is now suing the state of Georgia, arguing its anti-BDS legislation sets fire to the First Amendment. | Slated to give a keynote talk at a media literacy conference at Georgia Southern University later this month, Martin was asked to sign what amounts to a loyalty oath to the State of Israel, mandated under a 2016 Georgia law barring the government from hiring contractors who boycott Israeli products or associate with the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Martin t…
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When the People Lead, Leaders Follow—Lessons From the Fight to Impeach and Remove Trump<\/strong>
\nAnthony Torres | commondreams.org<\/a> | 2020-02-14
\nPro impeachment activists occupy the capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. on May 14, 2019. (Photo: By the People\/Rachael Warriner) | www.commondreams.org\/sites\/default\/files…<\/a> …
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Trial Against Venezuelan Embassy Protectors in US Called Null<\/strong>
\ntelesurenglish.net<\/a> | 2020-02-14
\nU.S. judge, Beryl Howell, declared the trial against the Embassy of Venezuela in Washington Protectors Collective null, after the jury could not reach a verdict. | RELATED: | Cuba and Venezuela Further Strengthen Ties at Havana Book Fair | The magistrate gave the jury extra time to deliberate. However, the members could not reach a unanimous decision. In this regard, Howell asked for a new trial, but there is still no certainty that it will happen. | The four activists, Adrie…
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Solidarity activists report on visit to Venezuela<\/strong>
\nFred_F | greenleft.org<\/a>.au | 2020-02-14
\ninternational solidarity Chris SleeIssue 1253 Australia Venezuela MelbourneFebruary 14, 2020Three solidarity activists who recently returned from Venezuela addressed a meeting organised by the Ve…
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Can the World's Second Superpower Rise From the Ashes of Twenty Years of War<\/strong>
\nMedea Benjamin | mintpressnews.com<\/a> | 2020-02-13
\nWhile our government's war propaganda has convinced many Americans that we are powerless to stop its catastrophic wars, it has failed to convince most Americans that we are wrong to want to.
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Activists oppose Trump's 'deal' on Palestine<\/strong>
\npip.hinman | greenleft.org<\/a>.au | 2020-02-10
\njustice Jim McIlroyIssue 1253 Australia Palestine & Israel Trump deal SydneyFebruary 10, 2020Supporters of justice for Palestine made their v…
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Embassy Protection Collective: "We Are Not the Ones Who Violated the Law"<\/strong>
\nVenezuela Analysis | theantimedia.com<\/a> | 2020-02-06
\nIn this exclusive interview, VA talks to the activists who defended the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC ahead of their trial.<\/p>\n

Embassy Protection Collective: "We Are Not the Ones Who Violated the Law"<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n