Witness for Peace (WFP), U.S. nonprofit organization founded in 1983 by faith-based activists in response to the U.S. government's funding of the contras, the counterrevolutionaries fighting to overthrow the left-wing Sandinista government of Nicaragua.
7 News reporter @jodilee_7 has been granted exclusive access to a secret meeting organised by right wing activists in response to Melbourne's African youth crime crisis.
The comment, which immediately angered reproductive rights activists, was in response to a question about whether she saw "a generational divide" among women when it comes to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign.
This activist group formed in response to a plan by Suncor to build what would have been Canada's largest ethanol plant right next to the reservation.
Mr. Khutorskoi's violent death is reminiscent of several fatal attacks in recent years against people associated with Russia's so-called antifascist movement, a loosely organized group of mostly young activists that evolved in response to rising xenophobic and racist violence in Russia.
Black activists have organized in response to police brutality for decades, but part of the reason for the visibility of the current movement is the fact that such problems have persisted and, from the public's perspective, at least, have seemed to escalate during the first African-American Presidency.
We're just normal people from Kent who want to help our fellow human beings with their basic needs," says Jasmine O'Hara, a member of the Worldwide Tribe in Calais, a grassroots social activist group set up in response to the migration crisis.
Tarek El-Messidi, a Muslim activist, launched a fundraiser in response to the Missouri vandalism and has raised $130,000 as of Monday, the Washington Post reports.
Tarek El-Messidi, a Muslim activist, launched a fundraiser in response to the Missouri vandalism and has raised $130,000 as of Monday, the Washington Post reports. .
WASHINGTON -- A U.S.-led attack on Syria without United Nations support would be a war crime regardless of congressional approval, Noam Chomsky, the antiwar activist and author, said in response to President Barack Obama's announcement that he would seek Hill approval.
