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Mass Protests in Italy Over Gaza War Disrupt Cities

Major Italian cities, including Rome and Milan, faced significant disruption as a massive wave of protests against the war in Gaza brought tens of thousands onto the streets, echoing global calls for a ceasefire.

Sally Rooney supports Palestine Action in UK

Normal People author Sally Rooney has publicly endorsed Palestine Action, the direct-action group targeting Israeli defence company Elbit Systems' UK operations. The literary star's support signals growing cultural backing for the movement.

Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism

Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.

Inside Tommy Robinson's New Wave of Supporters

An immersive investigation into the shifting demographics and motivations behind the growing support for Tommy Robinson's political movement across Britain's towns and cities.

Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia

A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.

Sally Rooney backs Palestine Action campaign

Acclaimed novelist Sally Rooney has publicly supported Palestine Action, urging for accountability in the ongoing conflict. Discover her stance and the movement's goals.

How 'Woke' Can Start Winning Again

Exploring the challenges and strategies for the 'woke' movement to reclaim its influence in modern political and social discourse.

Cartoon sparks debate on Palestine Action ban

A provocative cartoon by Ella Baron highlights the controversy surrounding Palestine Action’s proscription, questioning the balance between activism and legality in the UK.

The Toxic Truth About Virtue Signalling

Mark Almond exposes the toxic impact of virtue signalling on society, revealing how performative activism undermines genuine progress and fuels division.

The 3.5% Protest Rule That Changes Nations

Discover the surprising power of the '3.5% rule' in protests and how a small but committed minority can reshape societies. Learn from historical examples and modern movements.

Maurene Comey sacked after Laura Loomer's claims

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was reportedly dismissed from her role following allegations by conservative activist Laura Loomer. Explore the details behind this explosive political fallout.

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