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'Like nothing happened': Protesters Slam NSO Group's presence at UK-backed fair
Oct 02, 2021 05:28Human rights advocates protested outside a major UK government-supported security show in London on Tuesday Sept. 28 as an Israeli firm whose spyware was used to hack British citizens promoted its goods inside.
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Climate change activists target City of London's Guildhall
Aug 23, 2021 12:21Climate change activists held a demonstration in the City of London on Sunday as they started two weeks of protests focused on the capital's financial district.
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BLM activist Sasha Johnson in critical condition after gunshot to the head
May 26, 2021 15:34The Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson is in a critical condition after sustaining a gunshot wound to her head in an incident in south London, her affiliated group, Taking the Initiative Party, has announced on social media.
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Documents reveal UAE president’s secretive £5bn real estate empire in London
Oct 19, 2020 08:17Leaked documents show Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates and Emir of Abu Dhabi, owns a secretive property portfolio in some of the most prestigious locations in London, worth an estimated 5.5 billion pounds.
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Anti-immigrant nationalism is poisoning the streets of London
Feb 26, 2020 11:04Sasha Abramsky, freelance journalist and a part-time lecturer at the University of California at Davis says "The anti-immigrant sentiments stoked by pro-Brexit forces are becoming increasingly palpable on the streets of London. They have led to a documented rise in racist violence throughout the UK."
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Australians hold pro-Assange rally ahead of hearing at UK court on US extradition bid
Feb 24, 2020 13:27A group of people have gathered in the Australian city of Melbourne to protest the ongoing detention of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ahead of a hearing session at a UK court on his extradition to the United States.
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Pompeo had secret meeting with GOP donors in London: Report
Dec 06, 2019 08:14US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo secretly met with a conservative group, including a few wealthy Republican donors, in London, according to a report.
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'Sexual assault reports on London Underground soar by 42% in 4 years'
Sep 23, 2019 13:19Sexual assaults have been on the rise on the London Underground over the past four years, according to new figures, which say incidents that are being reported are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Staffers at Bahrain embassy in London try to throw protester off rooftop
Jul 28, 2019 08:45Staffers at the Bahraini regime’s embassy in London have beaten and reportedly attempted to throw an activist off the diplomatic building’s roof as he was protesting the regime’s recent execution of three pro-democracy campaigners.
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Thousands march in London to demand justice for Grenfell
Jun 16, 2019 07:25Thousands of people have marched through central London to demand justice for those who died in the fire at Grenfell Tower two years ago. Up to now no one has been held responsible for the fire that caused 72 deaths and exposed Britain's deep social divisions.