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This small Greek island is the latest backdrop for deals between the Greek government and major corporations. #greek #greektiktok #greece #greecetiktok #greekislands #astypalea #corporation #corporations #volkswagen #phillipmorris | This Tiny Greek Island Has Become a Testing Ground for Global Corporations
People in Iran are giving out sweets, chocolates, hair ties, flowers, and thank you notes to men and women on the streets. Strangers are giving the handouts as a symbol of unity to all those protesting against the government regime in the aftermath of the death of Mahsa Amini. #mahsaamini #mahsa_amini #iran #tehran #womanlifefreedom #irantiktok #hijab #protesters #zanzendagiazadi #gifts #sweets #chocolates #flowers #kindness | People in Iran Are Giving Out Gifts in the Street To Anti-Government Protesters
Iranian-American actor Nazanin Nour talks about the Iranian government's oppression of the youth.
Climate activists threw a black, oily liquid over the painting “Death And Life” by Gustav Klimt to protest against the Austrian government's use of fossil fuels. The artwork was not permanently damaged. #climatecrisis #climatechange #fossilfuels #globalwarming #austria #gustavklimt #climateactivist #climateprotest | Climate Activists Throw Black ‘Oil’ Over Iconic Painting ‘Death and Life’
The sisters of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a jailed British-Egyptian political activist, say he may die before the end of the COP27 climate conference being held in Sharm el-Sheikh. They’re calling on the UK government to step in before it’s too late. #british #egyptian #egypt #activist #revolution #egyptianrevolution #politics #cop27 #climateaction #sharmelsheikh #politicalprisoners #freealaa | Why Are People Worried This Activist Will Die During COP27?
Abd el-Fattah is one of an estimated 65,000 political prisoners in Egypt’s labyrinthine detention system #FreeAlaa #Egypt #Cop27 | was confronted by a pro-regime Egyptian MP during a presser at the Cop27 climate summit. | This is the moment the sister of a jailed British-Egyptian activist | Sanaa Seif has been pleading for the UK government to help free her brother Alaa Abd el-Fattah | who has been on a hunger strike for more than six months. | MP Amr Darwish claimed the case should dealt with by Egypt alone.
This may sound counterintuitive, but the wealth of the bottom 50 percent of Americans actually doubled during the pandemic. One reason is that inflation doesn’t actually hurt the middle class as much as we tend to think it does. The federal government also provided a ton of financial support to low-income people during the hardest years of the pandemic, but those programs have mostly ended — with devastating consequences. #socialism #anticapitalism #universalbasicincome #caresact #inflation #midterms #journalism #news #fyp
Disney fans were stranded in the “Happiest Place on Earth” on Halloween, when Shanghai Disneyland was plunged into a snap lockdown after the city’s government reported 10 locally transmitted COVID cases. Park visitors were barred from leaving until they tested negative for the virus. #china #shanghai #shanghaidisneyland #disney #covid19 #zerocovid | Visitors already in the park were barred from leaving until they tested negative for the virus. | This Is What It’s Like to Be Trapped in Disneyland | Shanghai Disneyland in China locked down on Halloween after 10 local COVID cases were reported. | Rides continued to operate for the stranded visitors as police officers barricaded exits. | Learn the facts about COVID-19
Campaign group Just Stop Oil has used fire extinguishers loaded with orange paint to spray several high profile buildings across London, on day 31 of its action across the UK capital. The group wants the government to halt all new oil and gas licences. #london #uk #british #juststopoil #climatechange #climateaction #climatecrisis #climateprotest #globalwarming #ukpolitics | Climate Protesters Spray Buildings Across Central London With Orange Paint | Environmental activists from the Just Stop Oil group have targeted high-profile locations across London with orange paint. | Just Stop Oil said it had sprayed orange paint on the UK Home Office, MI5, the Bank of England, and the London headquarters of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.
Arshad Sharif, a prominent Pakistani journalist and vocal critic of his government and military, was shot dead by the police in Kenya in what they claim was a case of “mistaken identity.” But Kenyans are finding holes in the details given by the police. #pakistan #kenya #politics #pressfreedom #pakistani #journalist #police #arshadsharif | A Pakistani Journalist Was Shot by Police in Kenya. What’s Going On?
As many as 80 people have been killed after the Myanmar military bombed a music concert in what is believed to be the regime’s deadliest airstrike since the coup, decried as a “war crime” by rights groups. #myanmar #myanmartiktok #concert #asia #southeastasia | A Government Airstrike Killed at Least 80 People at a Concert
More than 600 people have died in the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in a decade. #flooding #floods2022 #rain #climatechange #nigeria #nigeriantiktok | One-Third of Nigeria is Underwater After Worst Floods in a Decade | Devastating floods have killed more than 600 people and displaced 1.4 million across Nigeria. Flooding is expected to last until the end of November. | Nigeria’s government has blamed unusually heavy rains and climate change for the floods, but it has also been criticised for not doing enough to help.
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