Activism
People In Taiwan Held A Huge Protest To Demand A Ceasefire In Gaza And For Taiwan Stop Supporting Israel
We asked the demonstrators why it was important they continue to show up for Palestine.
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Israel Bombed Another UN School In Gaza Where Palestinians Were Sheltering, Killing At Least 16 People
Al-Jaouni school, a UN-run school, was being used as a shelter and home to nearly 2,000 people in the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza.
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Russia Has Bombed Ukraine’s Largest Children’s Hospital And Several Cities, Killing At Least 41 People
At least four people were killed and 16 were wounded at Okhmatdyt hospital, Ukraine's largest children's hospital known for treating cancer, where many children had been residing for months.
LGBTQ
A Portuguese Grandpa Didn’t Have A Rainbow Flag At Pride So This Person Traded With Him And It’s Wholesome
"He was so surprised and gestured as if to say 'For me?'", Lily Martins, the person who traded flags with the grandfather told Almost.
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Prince William Was Spotted Zooming Around Windsor Castle On An Electric Scooter And It’s Too Funny
“IM CRYING IMAGINE BEING A CASTLE GUARD AND YOU JUST SEE THE HEIR TO THE THRONE ZOOM PAST YOU ON A SCOOTER."
LGBTQ
The Daughter Of Cameroon’s President Defied The Country’s Ban On Same-Sex Relationships And Shared A Photo Of Her Kissing Her Girlfriend
Same-sex relationships are illegal in Cameroon, and those found guilty could face up to 5 years in prison.
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Women In Brazil Are Protesting A Bill That Would Jail People For Having A Late Abortion
The bill, backed by right-wing parties and conservative lawmakers, would define abortions performed after 22 weeks of pregnancy as “homicide”, which is the killing of another person.
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A South Korean Worker Robot Has "Committed Suicide" By Throwing Itself Down The Stairs
Known as the “Robot Supervisor”, it was found shattered at the bottom of a two-meter staircase in the Gumi city council building.
Activism
Meet The 12-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Who Has Been Volunteering As Gaza’s Youngest Paramedic
Meet Zakaria Mohamed Salem Sarsak, a 12-year-old Palestinian boy who has been volunteering as Gaza’s youngest paramedic.
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The Netherlands Is Allowing A Convicted Child Rapist To Represent The Country At The Paris Olympics, Causing A Huge Controversy
The federation has defended its decision to let van de Velde represent the country at the Olympics, saying he has proved to be “an exemplary professional and human being”.
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Young Activists Around The World Share What Freedom Of Expression Means To Them
Paulo Galvao, an Indigenous Brazilian climate activist, said that he can use freedom of expression to report and write on crime in his territory.
LGBTQ
Georgia Has Passed A New Anti-LGBTQ Bill That Would Crack Down On The LGBTQ Community
The bill would ban people from changing gender and same-sex couples from adopting children.