A prominent SNP activist is plotting a potential leadership challenge against Humza Yousaf. Chris Hanlon, the secretary of a Fife branch of the party, on Sunday tweeted a picture of nomination forms for the SNP leadership. Alongside the image – which he
A woman has been given the nickname “brutal blonde” after she dragged a climate change activist from blocking traffic in Germany. The video showed a woman screaming at a climate change protester to “get up” after blocking a road in Bottrop, Germany.
An Egyptian court sentenced a rights activist on Tuesday to three years in prison over an opinion article he wrote in 2019 in a case that renewed global attention to Egypt’s intolerance of government critics. The case of Patrick George Zaki has
A Dutch man has been convicted of helping at least 10 people commit suicide via lethal drugs and instructions on taking their own lives. The man, identified only as Alex S., is a pro-euthanasia activist who insisted on selling the deadly substances
A United Nations expert group is calling for the immediate release of a Cambodian-American human rights activist, saying an investigation it conducted has concluded she was being “arbitrarily detained in violation of international law.” The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
A Russian pro-democracy activist residing in Serbia and a fierce critic of the invasion of Ukraine said Thursday that Serbian authorities have banned him from entering the country upon returning from a trip abroad. Peter Nikitin told The Associated Press he was
A German surgeon has been ordered to pay a fine of $7,900 for parachuting into the stadium before a European Championship match in Munich two years ago as part of a botched climate protest. A Munich regional court convicted the 40-year-old Greenpeace
GB News presenters Andrew Pierece and Bev Turner clashed with Just Stop Oil activist Alex de Konig after he said 1,700 people died during heatwaves in the United Kingdom last year. The eco-mob spokesman claimed the World Heath Organisation said the 40C
An Animal Rising activist that stormed the Epsom Derby racetrack in a desperate attempt to stop the famous event has been spared jail. The 32-year-old dashed onto the Surrey track just minutes before the horses were due to gallop past. He pleaded
An activist detained in Hong Kong began his final appeal Wednesday seeking recognition for his same-sex marriage registered overseas, in a landmark case for the city’s LGBTQ+ community. Jimmy Sham, a prominent pro-democracy activist during the 2019 protests that roiled Hong Kong,