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Wednesday, Apr 10

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Hong Kong authorities detain and deport Reporters Without Borders campaigner

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NGO monitoring media freedoms says advocacy officer Aleksandra Bielakowska searched and questioned in detention lasting six hours before being deported.

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Campaigners demand 'cowboy clinics' doling out powerful puberty blockers to trans children are banned in wake of bombshell report that ruled gender care is built on 'shaky foundations'

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Ministers have pledged to 'look carefully' at a ban on private clinics after an independent report by paediatrician Dr Hilary Cass expressed concern over their behaviour.

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'Why did it take so long?': Parents, campaigners and former child patients hail bombshell report that dismantles NHS's transgender

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Hannah Barnes has praised the Cass Report, which concluded young people were being set on paths of irreversible change without substantial medical evidence to support their treatment.

Rachel visits Redditch anti-knife crime campaigner’s new youth community centre

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Rachel has praised the ‘inspiring and lifesaving’ work of a Redditch anti-knife crime campaigner ahead of the opening of his new youth community centre.

Tuesday, Apr 9

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Campaigner Alan Bates accuses government of ‘vindictiveness’ in treatment of Post Office victims

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Former sub-postmaster tells public inquiry officials were ‘more guilty than politicians’ in delaying justice

National parks in England and Wales failing on biodiversity, say campaigners

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Exclusive: Report finds lack of funding has led to just 6% of land being managed effectively for nature

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Trans woman, 44, who threatened to kill, blind and break the backs of women's rights campaigners Kellie-Jay Keen and Helen

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Layla Le Fey, 44, was handed a suspended jail sentence after the court heard she had been struggling with her mental health when she made the treats of extreme violence towards activists.

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Watch: Post Office campaigner Alan Bates gives evidence at Horizon inquiry

Watch as Alan Bates gave evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry on Tuesday, 9 April.

Post Office sacked campaigner Alan Bates for being 'unmanageable' and 'despite copious support, did not follow instructions', internal memo shared with Horizon IT inquiry claims

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The Horizon IT Inquiry in London was shown slides from a presentation about the system prepared by a former Post Office manager, which claimed Alan Bates 'clearly struggled with accounting'.

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Internet helped create pressure to end tampon tax, says lead campaigner

Laura Coryton was recognised for her services to charitable campaigning by being made an MBE at Windsor Castle.

Internet helped create pressure to end tampon tax, says lead campaigner

Laura Coryton was recognised for her services to charitable campaigning by being made an MBE at Windsor Castle.

Internet helped create pressure to end tampon tax, says lead campaigner

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Laura Coryton was recognised for her services to charitable campaigning by being made an MBE at Windsor Castle.

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‘Why are they attacking us?’ Ukraine’s anti-corruption campaigners face slurs, surveillance and intimidation

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Smear campaigns accuse civil society activists and investigative reporters of dodging military service

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The real Alan Bates vs the Post Office: Campaigner who inspired ITV drama tells inquiry that seeing how many other subpostmasters were being 'harmed' by Horizon scandal motivated his fight for justice

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Prominent campaigner Alan Bates founded the Justice for Subpostmasters Alliance, and led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took the Post Office to the High Court over the scandal.

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WASPI campaigners vow to fight on for compensation when MPs return to Parliament

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EXCLUSIVE: Campaign leaders said they were "astounded" as the lack of action from the Government.

Monday, Apr 8

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Ondo 2024: Again, Aiyedatiwa, Akinterinwa campaigners bicker over billboards’ destruction

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Ondo 2024: Again, Aiyedatiwa, Akinterinwa campaigners bicker over billboards’ destruction

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Appointments: Mixed Fortunes For Tinubu’s Campaigners

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For members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), especially those who didn’t vie for elective positions or failed to win the respective offices they contested for in the 2023 elections, the dream that…

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Decriminalise abortion to stop women being ‘harassed’ with investigations and prosecutions, says campaigner MP

‘We have seen 15-year-old girls who have had stillbirths being investigated and having a police officer turn up at their hospital bed,’ says MP Stella Creasy

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