The area, which included the Bogside and Creggan neighbourhoods, was secured by community activists for the first time on 5 January 1969 following an incursion into the Bogside by members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary RUCC).
I joined the oceangoing conservation activists for the second of their Jeedera campaigns.
As were two tweeting Corbyn activists, meeting for the first time in real life for the programme.
The issue could prove a flashpoint with the left of the party when activists gather for the first time since joining the Tories in government, at the conference in Liverpool from Saturday.
So when a group of activists decided for the first time this year to purposefully risk arrest and deportation for the Dream Act, it was a bold move — some called it impetuous — and one that played directly into some students' deepest anxieties.
On December 6th America's best-known chain of bookstores became the target of an activist investor for the second time in a few months when Borders, its closest rival, made an offer of $950m to buy it, backed by William Ackman of Pershing Square, a hedge fund that is Borders' largest shareholder.
President Obama will speak Wednesday night at a dinner for donors and activists at the first gathering of Organizing for Action, the nonprofit group created by former campaign officials to help advance the president's agenda, according to officials with the new organization.
Hail then the flexibility of Chairman Ben Bernanke's U.S. Federal Reserve and of the European Central Bank for embracing activist fiscal policy for the first time since the Franklin D. Roosevelt New Deal.
This year, Mr. da Silva will stop here only briefly to address the 100,000 or so antiglobalization activists gathered for the third Social Forum before jetting off to Davos to speak to "those men," now back at their traditional venue in the Swiss Alps, but still behind barbed wire.
Rafa says that on Thursday, as police and activists squared off for the first time and as Rafa took the megaphone, it was this same comisario who stood in front of the cordon.
Unveiled at the SXSW technology festival, a group of data scientists and activists have demonstrated for the first time a new way to predict and study gun violence using social media.
