Activist
Coverage of Activist in the Nexus archive.
- Activist, former government aide killed in Compton double homicide: ‘Bravery cost him his own life’
A community activist and a former government staffer were killed in a shooting at a Fourth of July block party in Compton. The incident has drawn attention as the activist's sisters publicly demand justice.
- Activist flags ‘failed assurances’ to NGT after fire at Bandhwari landfill, seeks probe by pollution control body
An activist has highlighted 'failed assurances' to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) following a fire at the Bandhwari landfill and is demanding an investigation by the pollution control body. The incident has raised concerns over environmental compliance and regulatory oversight.
- Trump erects fence around Reflecting Pool to deter vandals as foul-mouthed activist arrested for berating troops
Trump has erected a fence around the Reflecting Pool to deter vandals. A foul-mouthed activist was arrested for berating troops.
- South Korea detains dissident who fled China in rubber boat
South Korea detained Dong Guangping, a dissident activist and former Chinese police officer, who fled China by rubber boat. He spent hours at sea before reaching Korean waters.
- Starbucks struggles to quell outrage over ‘Tank Day’ ad campaign that evoked massacre in South Korea
Starbucks faced backlash for its 'Tank Day' ad campaign launched on the anniversary of the May 18 Gwangju uprising in South Korea, a historical event where military forces suppressed democracy protests. An activist destroyed Starbucks merchandise during a protest condemning the campaign's insensitive timing.
- South Korean Starbucks branch sparks outrage with references to historic massacre
A South Korean Starbucks branch sparked outrage with its 'Tank Day' campaign referencing a historic massacre, leading to a protest in Gwangju on May 21, 2026, where an activist destroyed Starbucks cups and mugs.
- Meet the pro-Palestine protester behind bars who wants your vote: Activist with they/them pronouns plans to get elected while awaiting trial for attack on RAF aircraft
A pro-Palestine activist, using they/them pronouns, is incarcerated and awaiting trial for an alleged attack on an RAF aircraft but is campaigning for election. The individual aims to leverage their platform to advocate for Palestinian causes while facing legal charges.
- Indonesian soldiers on trial after acid attack on activist
Four Indonesian soldiers are facing trial for an acid attack on a prominent activist in Jakarta. The incident highlights concerns over violence against activists and military accountability.
- Activist who worked with Biden, Kamala and Oprah stabbed by madman who also murdered her mother at stunning LA home
An activist associated with Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Oprah Winfrey was stabbed by a suspect who also killed her mother at their Los Angeles home. The attack occurred at a 'stunning' LA residence, highlighting a violent crime involving prominent political and celebrity figures.