Activists, poets, historians and educators gathered in St. Paul last weekend for a seminar on nonviolent protest and civil disobedience sponsored by the Minnesota Institute for Social Transformation.
Nonviolent, nondestructive climate protest is increasingly being subjected to criminal prosecution, while punishments are being ratcheted up to levels befitting violent and far more serious crimes.
BANGKOK (AP) — Concern was rising on Friday that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the ...