Italy detains three boats - for the crime of saving hundreds of refugees' lives (www.thecanary.co)
In the space of 48 hours, Italy’s authorities detained three refugee rescue vessels which had just saved hundreds of lives. The news comes as Italy’s far-right government has been cracking down on both refugees and those protecting them – amid over 2,000 people dying in the crossing....
Judge Acquits Two Palestine Action Protesters Who Shut Down a Drone Factory Because their Actions were 'Proportionate' (www.thecanary.co)
End of the Line for Two Just Stop Oil Protesters as Courts Uphold Draconian Anti-Protest Laws (www.thecanary.co)
Julian Assange: Sabotage is Solidarity Where Telling the Truth is Treason (www.thecanary.co)
Cops are already targeting activists wanting to 'stop the arms fair' at DSEI (www.thecanary.co)
Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) is one of the world’s largest arms fairs. It’s taking place at the ExCeL Centre in London between 12 and 15 September. The biannual event is always met with resistance from campaign groups and activists, who are then equally met by heavy-handed treatment by the cops....
Shell's Shareholder Pay-Outs Could Cover the Energy Bills of 6.3 Million UK Households in Fuel Poverty - and then Some (www.thecanary.co)
Brazil's Yanomami People are Facing Another Colonialist Threat - This Time From Ultra Processed Food (www.thecanary.co)
A Palestine official had the perfect response to those claiming Corbyn ‘refused to condemn Hamas’ (www.thecanary.co)
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