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Catalonia has created a new kind of online activism leveraging social media and peer-to-peer technology to orchestrate massive protests ~tech android social media Article 1977 words 15 votes
"March to Protect The Sacred" against tar sands pipeline in Clearbrook, MN ~enviro energy Article 556 words 5 votes
Hearthstone player banned from Grandmasters Tournament for voicing support for HK protestors ~games Article 280 words 56 votes
How the women-only Facebook group Minbar-Shat helped overthrow the Sudanese government ~tech facebook social media Article 2247 words, published Oct 4 2019 7 votes
Iraq blocks Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram, then shuts down internet amid civil unrest ~news iraq politics Article 782 words 27 votes
360° view of Hong Kong’s National Day turmoil: Thomas Boarder shot a 360° frontline, 2k-resolution feature from the protests on Hong Kong Island, taking a blast from the water cannon in the process. ~news hong kong china Link 7 votes
As one of the world’s most unequal cities, why aren’t Hong Kong protesters angry at the rich and powerful? ~news hong kong politics china Article 1119 words, published Sep 27 2019 7 votes
Tractor trails of protesting Dutch farmers snarl traffic for hundreds of miles ~enviro Article 402 words 6 votes
Police shoot teen protester with live ammunition as Hong Kong violence escalates ~news hong kong china Article 977 words 16 votes
European Broadcasting Union fines Iceland for their band's display of Palestinian scarves during the contest's final in Israel ~music Article 230 words 7 votes
Is Xi Jinping mishandling Hong Kong crisis? Hints of unease in China’s leadership. ~society politics Article 2062 words, published Sep 7 2019 10 votes
Hong Kong government withdraws extradition bill, a key demand of protesters ~news china hong kong politics Article 336 words 19 votes
Why everyone should care about what is happening in Hong Kong, despite all the world’s troubles ~society politics Article 991 words 10 votes
Hong Kong protestors using Mesh messaging app China can't block: Usage up 3685% ~tech Article 526 words 23 votes
Hong Kong protests: Defiant university students, school pupils and residents go on strike, piling pressure on government to meet demands ~news hong kong china Link 6 votes
New research shows vast majority of Hong Kong protesters support more radical tactics ~news hong kong china Article 1027 words 12 votes
‘I can’t sleep, I can’t eat’: How Hong Kong’s extradition bill crisis is affecting the city’s refugees and asylum seekers ~life Article 2088 words 5 votes
Why protests are becoming increasingly faceless ~tech Article 1977 words, published Aug 25 2019 10 votes
Police fire water cannon, tear gas after Hong Kong protesters occupy major roads despite warning ~news hong kong china Article 1433 words 7 votes
Hong Kong lawmakers Jeremy Tam and Au Nok-hin arrested, as police continue round-up of democrats ~news hong kong china crime Article 384 words 9 votes
Modesto protesters outnumber Straight Pride supporters at tense but peaceful rally ~lgbt Article 1387 words 9 votes
Why so many Chinese students can’t understand the Hong Kong protests ~society politics Article 949 words 27 votes
Indonesia deploys troops to West Papua region as protests spread ~news indonesia.west papua Article 1259 words 4 votes
New Hong Kong protest ads urging international help appear in 11 newspapers worldwide ~news china hong kong.2019 protests hong kong Article 461 words 10 votes
Twitter is displaying China-made ads attacking Hong Kong protesters ~tech social media Article 214 words 18 votes
Chaos grips Hong Kong’s airport as police clash with protesters ~news china hong kong Article 1359 words 15 votes
Hong Kong airport cancels Monday flights amid sit-in protest ~news hong kong china Article 333 words 9 votes
“Be Water!”: Seven tactics that are winning Hong Kong’s democracy revolution ~news hong kong Article 1737 words, published Aug 1 2019 33 votes
‘Do not mistake our aloha for weakness’: Fourth day of Native Hawaiians protecting of sacred land and yet action is not slowing down ~news usa.hi Article 632 words 13 votes
Duncan Scott joins Mack Horton in podium protest after “you loser” rant from Sun Yang ~sports Link 5 votes
Hong Kong police criticized over failure to stop attacks on protesters ~news china hong kong Article 709 words 7 votes
More asylum seekers stage hunger strikes at El Paso detention center ~news usa.tx.el paso Article 813 words 5 votes
Ethiopian-Israelis protest police violence in a divided Israel ~news israel politics Article 2301 words 5 votes
'Protesters as terrorists': Growing number of states turn anti-pipeline activism into a crime ~enviro Article 1592 words 10 votes
Hong Kong protesters occupy legislative council building after police leave ~news hong kong china Article 1217 words 19 votes
Portland police offer no proof that protesters had milkshakes with "quick-dry cement" ~news usa.or.portland Link 38 votes