The Activist
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| Initial release | USA |
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| Directors | Cyril Morin |
| Editors | Gisela Weibel |
| Screenplay | Cyril Morin |
| Producers | Cyril Morin |
| Karina Pyudik | |
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| ID | 1128807 |
About The Activist
Suspicious circumstances surround the arrest and imprisonment of two American Indian activists (Chadwick Brown, Michael Spears) in 1973.
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal
... Drugs Map of Britain - How a local community in Birmingham has been impacted by nitrous oxide, told through the users, the shops that sell it and The Activist trying to stop it...
Voice referendum: Australia votes in nation-defining poll
... A No vote, says Larissa Baldwin-Roberts, who leads The Activist group GetUp, could have an " incredible silencing effect" on Indigenous communities...
Just Stop Oil spray-paint English universities orange
... The Activist group posted a video on X, formerly known as Twitter, of the University of Leeds Great Hall being " redecorated orange" saying the person featured in the clip was recent Leeds graduate Sam Holland...
Keir Starmer glitter protester Yaz Ashmawi apologises
... The Activist earlier told the FUBAR Radio s Politics Uncensored it was " horrible" to think that Sir Keir might have thought " he was in danger" during the protest...
Poland election: Bitter campaign splits country ahead of key vote
... The Activist s worries are echoed by others in Gdansk, who point to the shrinking independence of the courts under a PiS government and backsliding on women s rights, including a near-total ban on abortion...
Dale Vince: Major Labour donor to stop funding Just Stop Oil
...Businessman Dale Vince is to stop funding Just Stop Oil, saying further protests from The Activist group would be " counterproductive"...
Iran's activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize
... " But it seems highly unlikely that The Activist will actually be able to pick up her prize...
Kelso Cochrane: Trying to unlock the secrets of a 64-year-old racist murder
... In the wake of the murder, The Activist Claudia Jones and others set up the Inter Racial Friendship Co-ordinating Council, which paid Cochrane s funeral costs, organised silent protests in Whitehall, and pushed for laws against racial hatred...
Keir Starmer glitter protester Yaz Ashmawi apologises
By Sam Francis & David CornockPolitical reporters
The protestor who poured glitter on Sir Keir Starmer as he spoke at the Labour conference has apologised for touching The Party leader.
Yaz Ashmawi told The Bbc he was sorry " for putting my hand on him and touching him when he wasn't expecting it".
But He Said he did not regret his protest or using glitter.
Merseyside Police arrested and bailed a 28-year-old man on suspicion of breaching The Peace over the protest.
Mr Ashmawi said he was in police custody for 22 hours but added officers were " very respectful to me".
The Activist earlier told the FUBAR Radio's Politics Uncensored it was " horrible" to think That Sir Keir might have thought " he was in danger" during the protest.
" Politicians get a lot of death threats and they have a need to feel safe and I compromised That in That moment by touching him (Sir Keir), " He Said .
Mr Ashmawi told host Ali Milani - a former Labour Party candidate who tried to at the 2019 Election - That he was " sorry" for making physical contact with the leader of the opposition.
He Said : " I think it's absolutely fine to pour glitter on someone and to Go On to The Stage . "
" I just think it's the physical contact That crossed The Line there. "
In a statement, Mr Ashmawi added: " The glitter was, of course, a lovely, peaceful spectacle and I'm still finding it everywhere. "
wearing a T-shirt linking him to a group called People Demand Democracy.
The Party leader held The Activist away from the microphone with his Right Arm before security arrived.
Mr Ashmawi continued to shout demands for changes to the UK's Parliamentary Democracy .
Sir Keir later called the protestor an " idiot" for trying to interrupt his speech but added he feared " it could have been a lot worse".
Labour shadow Justice Minister Shabana Mahmood has said she expects " questions are being asked" surrounding how security allowed the protestor to get On Stage .
" We will want to make sure That nothing like That can ever happen again, " she told BBC Radio 4 's PM programme.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
