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An Egyptian rights activist issued a defiant response on Thursday to critics who argue that her anti-Israel stance should disqualify her from consideration for a major international award.

WASHINGTON — The federal Department of Agriculture may soon issue a contract to a community organization co-founded by Shirley Sherrod, the former department employee who was asked to resign last year after a conservative activist issued an edited videotape that appeared to show her making racially insensitive remarks.

A group of Indian anthropologists, authors and activists issued a similar statement on Monday.

On Friday and again today, some human rights activists issued statements critical of Mr. Todman.

In December more than 300 of the country's most prominent activists issued a wide-ranging appeal for democratic reform.

Nashi has taken legal action against the Independent over accusations that its activists issued death threats against a Russian journalist.

Establishment activists issued an outcry of concern over the message and tactics of Occupy Wall Street (OWS) almost as soon as it started.

The local co-ordinating committees, run largely by youth activists, issued a statement rejecting his idea of a national dialogue as long as demonstrations are violently suppressed.

In Mexico, anticrime activists issued an open letter before the magistrates issued their ruling on Ms. Cassez's appeal last week, arguing that she was guilty and should remain in jail.

This week, in response to the kidnapping of two Tunisian reporters, a group of Libyan civil-society organizations and activists issued a statement about the severity of the violence against journalists.

Four years later, activists issued the Damascus Declaration for Democratic National Change, which called on Assad to hold free parliamentary elections, "launch public freedoms," and "abolish all forms of exclusion in public life".