Tag: activists

Flotilla activists freed, deported after Israeli interception

Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish national of Palestinian origin, and Brazilian Thiago…

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Israel court extends Gaza flotilla activists’ detention by six days

Court in Ashkelon extended detention to Sunday, calling it an attempt to…

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‘Justice has been done’: Gun violence activists and firearm advocates back Malema ruling

Advocacy groups say Malema's sentencing reinforces accountability in firearm use. Organisations fighting…

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Make menstrual products free: Activists challenge parliament

Civil society organisations have proposed the Menstrual Health Bill to parliament, outlining…

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Knoflokskraal land issue not solved through ‘narrow law and order approach’, say activists

State land roughly 80km from Cape Town was occupied in 2020 with…

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Macron calls emergency meeting after murder of anti‑drug activist’s brother

The victim’s brother, Amine Kessaci, had become an advocate for victims’ families and…

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Israel slammed for lying about taxpayers funding flotilla activists’ return

The activists said their families paid for their flights, accusing Israel of…

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PICTURES: SA Global Sumud Flotilla activists return

The six activists held by Israeli forces from the Global Sumud Flotilla…

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Israel to deport Gaza flotilla activists

Israel intercepts Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza, with activists including…

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Amnesty urges Cameroon to release 36 opposition activists held since 2020

Rights groups are urging Cameroon to end the detention of opposition supporters…

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