An environmental activist couple and their 14-year-old daughter have been shot to death by armed gunmen at their home. The bodies of Jose Gomes aka 'Ze do Lago', his wife Marcia Nunes Lisboa, and their 14-year-old daughter Joane, were found in a rural area of the municipality of Sao Felix…
This beautiful young Turkish femicide activist whose charred remains were found inside a barrel and covered in concrete was still alive when she was set on fire, a court has heard. Cemal Metin Avci, 32, is currently standing trial for murdering his ex-girlfriend Pinar Gultekin, 28, and disposing of her…
A member of the Russian feminist protest punk rock group Pussy Riot has been sentenced to a year of house arrest for breaking COVID-19 health rules. Pussy Riot, founded in Moscow in 2011 in response to national politics in Russia, organises provocative, unauthorised shows in public places as well as…
This is the moment a well-known BLM activist is arrested after launching a tirade of abuse at officers at a crime scene where a cop had been shot and killed. https://twitter.com/i/status/1417465937243017217 The arrest took place in the city of Albuquerque in Bernalillo County in the US state of New Mexico…
A British-Iranian labour activist has been kept in solitary confinement in an Iranian prison for the past five months. Mehran Raoof, 64, was arrested on 16th October 2020 with other workers’ rights campaigners and his only contact with anyone outside of prison was a brief telephone call with a relative…