All over the world, human rights activists are facing increased suppression and violence due to political and economic shifts. Who are these activists and what are they fighting for? Here are ten: In 2014, ISIS abducted Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi, and took her to Mosul.

2023年9月11日 · There you have it, 55 inspiring activists from around the world. This list can help you understand which cause activists are passionate about. Not only are some individuals famous but they have lent their persona to assist a fight for humanity.

Activism (or advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform with the desire to make changes in society toward a perceived common good.

2025年1月30日 · Civil rights activists gathered outside the Minneapolis headquarters of Target Corp. on Thursday to call for a boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

2020年6月4日 · These are the issues that activists have raised since the earliest days of the civil rights movement. Today’s civil rights leaders have picked up the mantle once held by Martin Luther King Jr.,...

6 天之前 · Brittany Packnett Cunningham represents a new generation of tech-savvy activists. The St. Louis native co-founded Campaign Zero, using data analysis and policy research to combat police violence.

Throughout history, activists have fought against discrimination even when it puts their lives at risk. In this article, we’ll go over 16 civil rights leaders everyone should know, including the “Big Six” of the Civil Rights Movement.

2023年8月15日 · Simply put, activism refers to action taken challenging those in power to bring about change in society and benefit the greater good. What types of activism are there? Activists challenge the status quo by use their voice to bring about social, political, economic or environmental reform.