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Hong Kong Activists Convicted in Subversion Case

Fourteen Hong Kong pro-democracy activists found guilty in landmark subversion trial. The verdict raises concerns about civil liberties and political freedom in the territory. Read the full analysis.

Teen's Charlie Kirk obsession murder trial shocks UK

The disturbing case of Tyler Robinson's murder unfolds as court hears how Erika Kirk's dangerous obsession with American commentator Charlie Kirk culminated in brutal violence. Exclusive details from the UK trial.

Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge powder protest

Two Just Stop Oil protesters who sprayed orange powder on Stonehenge have been cleared of criminal damage after successfully arguing their actions were protected under human rights law. The landmark decision has sparked outrage and could set a dangerous p

Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge protest

In a stunning legal verdict, three Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted for their Stonehenge protest after arguing their actions were justified by the climate emergency. The landmark case sets a significant precedent for environmental activism in t

JK Rowling slams Glamour over trans activists honour

Harry Potter author leads backlash against Glamour UK after magazine honours nine trans activists and features comments comparing Suffragettes to white supremacists in controversial Women of the Year issue.

Stonehenge sprayed orange by anti-oil activists

Climate activists from Just Stop Oil deliberately targeted Stonehenge with orange paint spray, telling a court they chose the ancient monument to create maximum disruption and media attention for their fossil fuel protest.

Activists begin hunger strike in UK prisons

Dozens of Palestine Action activists held in UK prisons without conviction begin hunger strike protest against their prolonged pre-trial detention and treatment by justice system.

Bank closes Palestine activists' account

A couple campaigning for Palestinian rights have had their joint account abruptly closed by Yorkshire Building Society, raising concerns about financial discrimination against activists.

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