Category: Activism
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Africa’s Gen Z Sparks a Continental Awakening
In recent months, Africa’s youngest generation—Gen Z (typically those born between 1997 and 2012)—has ignited a series of decentralized, digitally driven protests across the continent. Starting with Kenya’s explosive anti-tax demonstrations in 2024, the movement spread to Madagascar in September 2025, and reached Morocco shortly after. These uprisings, often leaderless and amplified via social media…
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Freedom Flotilla Sets Sail Again, Defying Gaza Blockade
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC), in partnership with Thousand Madleens to Gaza (TMTG), has launched a new wave of civilian vessels sailing toward Gaza as part of an ongoing international effort to challenge Israel’s naval blockade of the enclave. The initiative is framed as a nonviolent act of solidarity amid Israel’s ongoing military operations, which…
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Gaza Aid Flotilla in International Waters
The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was a high-profile international humanitarian mission launched in late September 2025 from ports in Spain and Italy, involving over 40 civilian boats and around 500 activists, parliamentarians, lawyers, and aid workers from dozens of countries. The flotilla aimed to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza—enforced since 2007 to prevent weapons…