Keyword: activist
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The head of a Hamas-cheering radical activist group was among the dozens nabbed when cops cleared out an anti-Israel encampment at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan, The Post has learned. Manolo De Los Santos, 35, was spotted being hauled away by two NYPD officers in riot helmets near the West 27th Street campus on Tuesday. đšBREAKING! Multiple leaders of the ALL OUT FOR RAFAH march in NYC were arrested by the NYPD while they led over a thousand pro-Palestine demonstrators in the streets of Manhattan. We will not stand for the intimidation of the NYPD. The more they...
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A populist political activist has reported being assaulted in Paris on Friday, in the latest example of right-wing political figures facing violence in Europe. The president of the youth movement of Ăric Zemmourâs ReconquĂȘte! (Reconquest) anti-mass migration party, Stanislas Rigault, 24, said that he filed a police report after he was attacked by a group of six or seven people while waiting for a taxi in the 14th arrondissement of the French capital on Friday evening.
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"Accidents" and deaths may be inevitable in extreme climate activism that could merit blowing up thousands of pipelines, author and radical climate activist Andreas Malm said in a startling new interview. The "How to Blow Up a Pipeline" writer and activist gave an interview to The New York Times on his upcoming follow-up book, "Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown." At the top of the exchange, Malm was questioned on how "itâs hard to think that deaths donât become inevitable if there is more sabotage" like blowing up pipelines. "Sure, if you have a thousand pipeline explosions per...
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Former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, who testified before the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, announced Friday that heâs running for Congress. Dunn is running for Marylandâs 3rd Congressional District, which is being vacated by retiring Rep. John Sarbanes (D) â a move that comes several months after suggesting on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, that he might run for the district. Dunn became a household name in 2021 when he testified before lawmakers about the Capitol riot, recounting how he had seen Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Department officers being attacked...
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Taylor Swiftâs performative activism is getting tiresome â and transparently hypocritical. Now that she is the Democratsâ official cultural vector for promoting their left-wing agenda, the mega pop star has become more than ubiquitous. She is being forcibly crammed down everyoneâs throats. Her media saturation level is somewhere near Hurricane Katrina. Even NFL fans who just want to enjoy the game have no choice but to watch Clockwork Orange-style as she cheers on her Kansas City Chiefs boyfriend in cringeworthy style. The good news is that the more overexposed Swift gets, the greater her political hypocrisy shines through her media-crafted...
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In his closing remarks before the House select committee investigating Jan. 6, Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn compared the mob that stormed the Capitol, fueled by Trumpâs false claims of election fraud, to a hit man hired to kill someone. âIf a hit man is hired and he kills somebody, the hit man goes to jail. But not only does the hit man go to jail, but the person who hired them does. It was an attack carried out on Jan. 6 and a hit man sent them. I want you to get to the bottom of that,â Dunn told...
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A gun control activist was âaghastâ and dismayed to learn that the burgeoning blue-city gun buyback culture is actually feeding a secondary arms and gun parts market. The New York Times focused on a recent gun buyback in Flint, Michigan, noting that Gunbusters, a Missouri company, was contracted to handle the weapons which were surrendered. According to the NYT, â[Gunbusters] has taken in more than 200,000 firearms over the past decade from about 950 police agencies around the country, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to St. Louis to Hartford, Vermont.â
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A radical teenage political activist who has rubbed shoulders with Congressional Democrats and a former Disney Channel actress are among those facing felony charges for vandalizing an Israeli companyâs New Hampshire offices. Calla Walsh, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Bridget Shergalis, of Dayville, Connecticut, were among three demonstrators with the anti-Israel group Palestine Action US arrested after they wrecked a Merrimack, New Hampshire, building housing Haifa-based defense contractor Elbit Systems, according to local reports.
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A Black Lives Matter activist, who was instrumental in organising the infamous protest that saw the statue of Sir Edward Colston torn down and thrown in the Bristol Harbour, has been jailed for fraud after using donations intended for a childrenâs charity on herself. Xahra Saleem, born Yvonne Maina, a founding member of the BLM offshoot All Black Lives Bristol activist group, has been jailed for two and a half years after being found guilty of stealing ÂŁ32,344 in charitable donations to a local childrenâs group, Changing Your Mindset, which had planned to use the money to fund a trip...
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Privacy Notice An Alaska Airlines passenger inside the cockpit attempted to seize control of a plane headed from a Seattle airport to San Francisco on Sunday, the airline said. A pilot told air traffic controllers a person riding in the cockpit of flight 2059 attempted to turn off the aircraft's engines in flight. An airline's pilots, or pilots at other airlines, will occasionally ride a cockpit "jump seat" when traveling in an official capacity or commuting to another airport. The passenger, who has not been named, was an off-duty pilot and has been arrested by Port of Portland Police Department,...
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The 32-year-old Brooklyn man fatally stabbed by an unhinged suspect in a âhorrific, brutal murderâ Monday was remembered by friends as a big-hearted activist and talented poet â who once talked a mugger down from trying to rob him. Ryan Carson of Bedford-Stuyvesant was stabbed multiple times in the chest by a stranger just before 4 a.m. as he waited with his gal pal at the B38 bus stop at Lafayette Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard â after the pair left a wedding, cops and sources said. âItâs a horrific, brutal murder of someone who worked piously to help make...
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A Black Lives Matter activist, who was instrumental in the infamous protest that toppled the statue of Sir Edward Colston, has pleaded guilty to fraud after money donated to a fundraising page she established went missing. Xahra Saleem, 23, who is also known as Yvonne Maina, pled guilty this month to one count of fraud at the Bristol Crown Court after ÂŁ30,000 in donations from the public disappeared.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) â A woman accused of releasing bees on Sheriffâs deputies to stop an eviction at a Longmeadow home this past October was in court on Wednesday. Woman given bees back after alleged attack during Longmeadow eviction Rebecca Susan Woods of Hadley appeared in Springfield District Court Wednesday morning. According to the Hampden County Sheriffâs Office, on October 12th, Woods pulled up to an ongoing eviction on Memory Lane in Longmeadow in a blue Nissan Xterra. Woods left her dog in the car and immediately went to the bee hives being towed by her SUV, and tried to...
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Steven Spainhouer rushed to Allen Premium Outlets â a shopping center in Allen, a Dallas-Fort Worth suburb, where the shooting happened â when his son called just after 3:30 p.m. local time and said he had heard gunfire. Just one problem⊠According to the Allen Police Department, Spainhouer is a total fraud. Spainhouer thought that he could make statements that would make him a material witness to mass murder and that they wouldnât want to talk to him or investigate his claims. When Allen PD caught up with Spainhouer to discuss what he saw, it was determined that Spainhouerâs statements...
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The mother of the Nashville school shooter who killed six people â including three 9-year-olds â appeared to be a gun control activist who once urged friends on Facebook to sign a petition calling to keep firearms out of schools. âSo important!â Norma Hale wrote in a March 8, 2018 Facebook post as she shared the petition that stated âKeep Guns Out of Schoolâ that appeared to be from the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation.
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Jen Angel, a beloved local bakery owner and social justice community activist, died on Thursday from injuries she suffered in a violent robbery, according to her close friends. She was 48. Her friend, Emily Harris, told KRON4, âIâm devastated. Jen has been such a pillar of love and support, a person who brings so many people together in Oakland.â A statement written by her friends on Thursday night stated, âIt is with a heavy heart that we announce that Oakland baker, small business owner, social justice activist, and community member Jen Angel has been medically declared to have lost all...
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An activist and political candidate warned a California state committee on reparations for slavery this week that there will be a âserious backlashâ unless the state agrees to pay $800,000 to every eligible recipient. Deon D. Jenkins, a self-described âgrassroots hip hop organizer for reparations,â testified at a hearing in Oakland (via the UK Daily Mail) that $800,000 was the appropriate amount, given the average home price in the state. He then warned that unless the panel complied with his recommendations, there would be repercussions. Brother deon moving the needle @DeonDJenkins #reparationsnow #Reparations #california #PBS pic.twitter.com/h6XbLwkf9U â POOKIE (@CousinPookieFBP) December...
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Immigrants, not Americans, make baseballâs World Series possible, says a Philadelphia billboard posted by a pro-migration group seeking to help elect John Fetterman. âThere would be no World Series without those players, without those immigrants,â Erika Almiron, a Philadelphia-based organizer for Mijente told theBut Almiron also hedged, saying that Latino players helped the Philadelphia Phillies win a place in the World Series. âWe wouldnât have made it this far without the contributions of people who arenât from here,â he said. Philadelphia Inquirer.
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In Australia, a female climate activist blocks off a busy road during peak traffic hours. Due to her blocking the road, she is confronted by an angry man, and the internet is divided.
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A notorious vegan activist stormed into a restaurant and demanded diners stop eating meat while she played sounds of animals being slaughtered. Tash Peterson, 28, shouted 'their blood is on your hands' at the patrons eating out at Outback Jacks Bar and Grill on James Street, in Perth, on Saturday. She wore a white outfit stained in red paint, to symbolise blood, as she walked up and down the restaurant while holding a speaker above her head. 'The sounds you hear now, are the sounds of animals screaming for their lives inside Australian slaughterhouses,' she bellowed. 'They fought until their...
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