Activist Solitary Confinement

UK and EU urged to intervene in case of dissident extradited to UAE

Rights groups warn of ‘transnational repression’ after Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi allegedly held in solitary confinement

Financial Times - 1d

Green activist group is pausing work after backlash by investors

Dutch group Follow This says it will not file any resolutions against oil and gas companies this AGM season. A green shareholder activist group has decided to “pause” its work pushing oil companies ...

The Guardian - 8h

Iconic sportswoman and activist Billie Jean King honored with Hollywood star

Iconic tennis player and former world number one Billie Jean King received the 2,807th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

NBC News - 2d

The reckoning for America Inc

Plus, Phillips 66 fights back against activist investor Elliott and how trading desks will save banks’ revenues

Financial Times - 1d

Billie Jean King looked at Hollywood Walk of Fame stars as a kid. Tennis icon now has her own

Billie Jean King, 81, is the first woman to get a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame's sports entertainment category. The tennis icon and activist is star recipient No. 2,807.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Judge gives Trump administration deadline to provide evidence against Mahmoud Khalil

An immigration judge in Louisiana ordered the federal government Tuesday to provide evidence by Wednesday justifying its attempt to deport a Columbia University student activist.

NBC News - 1d

Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release

In its 3-year-old war, Russia has detained what human rights activists say are thousands of Ukrainian civilians and has charged them with various crimes

ABC News - 4d

Mahmoud Khalil speaks out on 'abduction,' calls on students to take action

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested in March by immigration authorities, spoke out about his “abduction” in a Friday opinion piece. Khalil, a former lead negotiator for ...

The Hill - 3d

Trump vs. the Ivy League: 'These are elite institutions and blue states'

President Trump's administration has taken its fight with the Ivy Leagues to new heights, detaining student activists, launching investigations, pulling hundreds of millions in funding and giving ...

The Hill - 2d

Kennedy’s moves on measles don't quell criticism

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s personal visit to the family of a Texas girl who died of measles appeared to mark a slight shift for the former anti-vaccine ...

The Hill - 1d

Judge gives Trump administration 1 day to show evidence Khalil should be deported

An immigration judge in the case surrounding detained activist Mahmoud Khalil has given the Trump administration one day to show evidence the former Columbia University student should be deported, ...