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Niece of Iran's supreme leader speaks out against his 'murderous and child-killing regime' as protests continue
Farideh Moradkhani, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's niece, called on people worldwide to support Iran's pr…
Mia Jankowicz
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Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old trans girl, was stabbed to death in the UK. Her death certificate will likely misgender her — one final indignity, activists say.
Trans activists told Insider that it is "cruel" that Brianna Ghey, a murdered 16-year-old trans gir…
Joshua Zitser
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How China turned a Tiananmen Square memorial into one of the most sought-after sculptures in the world
The "Pillar of Shame" was meant to spread all around the world. It didn't — until now, thanks…
Cezary Podkul
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Pamela Anderson says her dad 'drowned' a bag 'stuffed' with kittens in front of her after she disobeyed an order as a child
"Everything blurred, like it was happening in slow motion," Anderson wrote, adding, "I felt like I …
Esme Mazzeo
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'Parental Rights in Education' or 'Don't Say Gay?': Explaining the fight over Florida bill that would ban discussion of sexual orientation, gender identity in schools
The GOP-controlled Florida legislature passed the bill on Tuesday. It now heads to the desk of Gov.…
Erin Snodgrass
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An elementary school librarian accused of spray painting 'Groomer' on 2 libraries during Pride has since been charged with possessing child sexual abuse material
Charles Sutherland, 31, was first arrested in June 2022 on vandalism and hate crime charges after o…
Erin Snodgrass
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The life and assassination of Malcolm X, the controversial civil rights activist whose death remains a mystery
Over the course of 12 years, Malcolm X helped grow the group from a few hundred members to up to 75…
James Pasley,James Pasley
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A former UN worker in Afghanistan faces the heartbreaking choice to sell his young daughter into marriage for $1,200, so his other children won't starve
A former UN security guard in Afghanistan described to Insider how selling his 15-year-old daughter…
Alia Shoaib
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Mississippi banned most abortions to be the 'safest state' for the unborn. Meanwhile, one in three Mississippi kids live in poverty
Mississippi will defend its abortion ban before the Supreme Court on December 1. Back home, one in …
Sarah Fowler
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Trans activists accuse conservative podcaster Matt Walsh of trying to lure them into participating in an anti-trans documentary
One of the trans people who was contacted for the documentary was a 14-year-old girl, the girl's mo…
Ashley Collman
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An 'American Idol' and Broadway alumna is fighting for her 2 babies to be returned by Florida authorities
A shocking Instagram appeared to show Florida authorities taking custody of a Black singer's newbor…
Kat Tenbarge
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If you live in the US, Apple reportedly plans to scan your iPhone for child sexual abuse images
Apple plans to install software onto US iPhones that will alert human reviewers if it detects child…
Heather Schlitz
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Women who got abortions in the final hours before Texas issued a 6-week ban said they were in 'a race against time'
On Tuesday, in the final hours before SB 8 became state law, Texas abortion clinics were packed wit…
Andrea Michelson
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Longtime #FreeBritney activists feel 'vindicated' after years of being dismissed as conspiracy theorists
#FreeBritney activists told Insider it was "incredibly emotional" hearing Britney Spears speak afte…
Debanjali Bose,Bianca Gracie
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7 shots in the back: How 3 minutes with police ripped apart Jacob Blake's life and rekindled his family's push for justice
Jacob Blake was paralyzed from the waist down after a police officer shot him in the back seven tim…
Aisha I. Jefferson
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Sidney Poitier, legendary actor and civil-rights advocate, dead at 94
Poitier's trailblazing career saw him fight for equal rights during the 1960s and become the first …
Jason Guerrasio,Rebecca Cohen
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Kaia Rolle was arrested at school when she was 6. Nearly two years later, she still 'has to bring herself out of despair.'
Kaia Rolle had to stand on a step stool to take a mugshot when she was 6. She has lingering symptom…
Taylor Ardrey
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Licypriya Kangujam from India - the world’s youngest climate activist - stands with Greta Thunberg and demands three new policies
As climate change is becoming real, activists who demand action are getting younger. At the UN’s CO…
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‘Elizabeth Warren is right’: Activist investor Jeff Ubben quits his $16 billion hedge fund to launch an ESG firm, citing companies that ‘aren’t working for society or nature’
The activist investor hopes to use his new fund to "prove that there's a return" in impact investin…
Ben Winck
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BSNL directs ex-employee-activist Fathima to vacate quarters
The case was filed based on a report filed by Cyberdom, the cyber wing of Kerala police, for postin…