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People In Taiwan Held A Mass Die-In Protest For The 33,000 Palestinians Killed By Israel’s War On Gaza
We asked some of the demonstrators why it was important for them to take part in the protest for Palestine.
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Tens Of Thousands Of People In Israel Held A Huge Protest Against The Government’s War On Gaza
The demonstration on Sunday, March 31, marked the largest anti-government protest since Israel launched its war on Gaza on Oct. 7.
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This 70-Year-Old Iranian Man Started Dancing In Public And Became A Symbol of Joy And Resistance
“My reason for dancing is to make people happy,” 70-year-old Sadegh Bana Motejaded, also known by his nickname Booghy, said.
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Hundreds Of People In Spain Held A Mass Die-In For Killed Palestinians To Protest Israel’s War On Gaza
The protestors lay together to the sound of sirens next to a giant banner depicting a section of Picasso’s famous anti-war painting “Guernica”, which depicts the bombing of the Spanish town of Guernica by Nazi German soldiers in 1937 during the Spanish civil war.
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This Genius Italian Ad Is Shattering Stereotypes About Down Syndrome By Exposing People’s Implicit Biases
An Italian non-profit organization, CoorDown, has created a genius advertisement in honor of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, to expose unspoken assumptions about Down syndrome.
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People In Taiwan Held A Protest For The American Soldier Who Set Himself On Fire To Protest Israel’s War On Gaza
Demonstrators in Taiwan braved the rain to stand outside the American Institute in Taiwan to protest against military transactions between the US, Taiwan and Israel, as well as to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Children In Gaza Held A Symbolic Funeral For Other Children Who Died Of Starvation Due To Israel’s War
The United Nations said that more children have been killed in four months of the war on Gaza than in four years of global war.
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Ecuador Will Now Allow Euthanasia For People Who Are Terminally Ill And In Extreme Suffering
Ecuador will now allow euthanasia for people who are terminally ill and in extreme suffering.
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This Ukrainian Director Gave A Moving Speech After He Won An Oscar For His Documentary On Russia’s Invasion
“I’m honored, but I will probably be the first director on this stage to say I wish I’d never made this film.”
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Google Has Fired This Engineer Who Called Out Its Role In Supplying Technology To The Israeli Military
The Google Cloud engineer interrupted a speech by Google Israel’s managing director and shouted, “I refuse to build technology that powers genocide or surveillance.”
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A British Activist Slashed A Painting Of Lord Balfour Whose Declaration Led To Israel Taking Over Palestinian Land
Lord Arthur James Balfour wrote the Balfour Declaration, which helped pave the way for the eventual creation of Israel.
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Iran Has Jailed This Singer Who Wrote The Song That Became The Anthem Of The Mahsa Amini Protests
26-year-old Shervin Hajipour’s song “Baraye” – which means “for” – lists out the various reasons that Iranian people had taken to the streets in anti-government protests after the death of Mahsa Amini.