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India clamps down on Kashmir’s online dissenters

Uzma Falak speaks to a teenage cyber-activist about a campaign to censor the web with blocks, threats and virtual honey traps.

Filed in: Activism India Internet Kashmir

Can revolution be etched in stone?

Tim Gee ponders the pros and cons of raising monuments to radical heroes.

Filed in: Activism Culture United States

VIDEO: London riots one year on

A young documentary maker explores how community anger at the police helped spark the unrest that swept through England last August.

Filed in: Activism United Kingdom

Buoyant resistance

David Ransom’s community of boat people were under threat, but their defiance has secured their future, for now.

Filed in: Activism United Kingdom

Raising the curtain on Atos

Plays inspired by first-hand experiences of disability benefit assessments target the Paralympics’ dodgiest sponsor. Report by Amy Hall.

Filed in: Activism Disability United Kingdom

Past occupations: What’s going on with Occupy in the US?

Tim Gee witnesses a move from symbolic action to grassroots solidarity work.

Filed in: Activism United States

The Spanish miners’ fight is our fight too

As thousands protest in Madrid against mining subsidy cuts, Alan Hughes argues we should all resist reckless austerity measures.

Filed in: Activism Mining Spain

Turkish authorities target trade unions

Protesters have taken to the streets of Istanbul after dozens are imprisoned during a major police crackdown on union activists.

Filed in: Activism Human Rights Trade Unions Turkey

Justice catches up with Argentina’s baby-snatchers

A 30-year struggle has finally led to victory for the Grandmothers of the Disappeared. Libby Powell reports.

Filed in: Activism Argentina Human Rights

Counterpower kicks off US tour

Tim Gee hits US bookshops to promote Counterpower: Making Change Happen.

Filed in: Activism

World leaders failed at Rio Earth Summit

NGOs and campaign groups lament a disappointing conference but draw hope from beyond the conference walls. 

Filed in: Activism Environment

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