Saturday, 26 September 2020_A top Palestinian activist says the move by the video conferencing platform, Zoom, to block her scheduled webinar at an American university under alleged pressure from Israeli lobbies will have “implications” for all university teachers.
Thursday, 20 August 2020_US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has denounced and distanced himself from a prominent anti-Israel activist , who voiced support for him in the live stream of the Democratic National Convention.
Tehran, 01 June_A Saudi activist has revealed the formation of a coordinating council by the kingdom’s distinguished opposition figures and political dissidents, including three senior members of the royal family, in order to remove Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) from power.
Top Palestinian activist Leila Khaled has urged international organizations to pressure Israel over the plight of Palestinian prisoners as fears arise over Israel’s handling of the COVID-19 outbreak.
TEHRAN, Jul 4 - Facebook will face Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems next week at Europe’s top court in a landmark case that could affect how hundreds of thousands of companies transfer personal data worldwide as well as Europeans’ privacy rights.
TEHRAN, Jun 3 - A Thai activist opposed to the military's role in politics said Monday that he was assaulted by a group of unknown men, in the latest in a series of such attacks as the country's parliament prepares to elect a new government.
TEHRAN, May 06 -A court in Bahrain has rejected a motion filed by lawyers of prominent opposition figure and pro-democracy campaigner Nabeel Rajab, which asked for an alternative punishment to the jail term he is currently serving.
TEHRAN, Feb 12 - police have arrested nearly 20 anti-regime activist s in coordinated raids as part of the Al Khalifah regime’s crackdown on political dissidents.
TEHRAN, Jan 1 - Prominent human rights organizations have denounced a ruling by Bahrain’s top court that upheld a five-year jail term for prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, with Amnesty International describing the verdict as “utterly outrageous.”
TEHRAN, November 05 - Several hundred people have gathered outside the Ukrainian Interior Ministry headquarters after the death of an anti-corruption activist who was attacked with acid three months ago.
TEHRAN, September 25 - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced an activist to 27 months in prison for Facebook posts that judges say insulted the ruling Communist Party and government and called for anti-government protests.
TEHRAN, September 21 - The British police have admitted for the first time that an undercover police officer using a false identity had a sexual relationship with an environmental activist with the knowledge of his superiors, legal papers have revealed.
TEHRAN, September 18 -An anti-Kremlin activist who is in Berlin for treatment was probably poisoned with a substance that has affected his nervous system, his doctors said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, August 19 - Saudi Arabian sources are reporting public beheading of a female activist , who had spent three years in detention for criticizing the kingdom's rulers.
TEHRAN, August 16 - Bahrain's detention of activist Nabeel Rajab is unlawful and violates his right to freedom of expression, U.N. human rights experts have found, calling on the kingdom to release him immediately with compensation.
TEHRAN, August 7 - Activist investor Carl Icahn on Tuesday urged Cigna Corp (CI.N) shareholders to vote against the health insurer’s $52 billion purchase of Express Scripts Holding Co (ESRX.O), citing regulatory hurdles and the growing threat of Amazon.
TEHRAN, July 31 -Forty civil rights campaigners were held overnight after they staged a protest in DR Congo over sexual violence in the country's conflict-torn central region, activist s said Tuesday.
TEHRAN, June 23 - A Saudi activist has warned that women in the kingdom are still "enslaved" through Riyadh's male guardianship system as the country gears up to lift the decades-long driving ban on women on June 24.