activist
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“You have to submit to the rules they set, like it or not,” said Jose Pinto, an activist and former member of a now-defunct armed force that opposed the ELN.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Another is Liu Xiaobo, a literary critic and human rights activist, who authored a manifesto calling for democratic reform in China and was arrested in 2008.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Today, data compiled by ProPublica and legal activist groups including the Immigration Justice Transparency Initiative show almost a quarter of the roughly 30,000 active habeas petitions in the United States are in California courts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Turning Point USA, founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has built a network of thousands of student chapters nationwide.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
The ANC designated a new, more vigorous president for a new, more activist era: Chief Albert Luthuli.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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