activist

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David Webb, a Hong Kong activist investor who campaigned for market transparency and democratic accountability, died on Tuesday aged 60, according to a statement posted on his social media.

From Barron's

Overall around 3,000 attendees are expected from the business world, including 850 CEOs or board chairs, as well as social, environment and labour activists.

From Barron's

The nationwide shutdown of the internet by authorities in Iran, which activists fear is aimed at masking the scale of a crackdown on protests, has now lasted over 108 hours, a monitor said on Tuesday.

From Barron's

These developments are being closely watched in Uganda, both by young activists seeking inspiration, and by a government determined to prevent similar unrest.

From BBC

In one, immigration officials leave a Target bathroom as shoppers and activists with whistles yell at them to leave the store.

From The Wall Street Journal