[ad_1] HONG KONG — A landmark national security trial opened Monday in Hong Kong for prominent activist and publisher Jimmy Lai, who faces a possible life sentence if convicted under a…
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Hong Kong’s activist publisher to stand trial this week under Beijing’s crackdown on dissidents
[ad_1] The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over a year. Jimmy Lai, 76, broke…
Artist and activist from Minn. kidnapped and killed in Colombia remembered as beloved leader
[ad_1] As Colombian authorities continue to investigate the alleged kidnapping and murder of a Hmong American comedian and activist, tributes pour in from loved ones and leaders in his home…
Twilio hired Qatalyst to advise on defense against activist investor group
[ad_1] Jeff Lawson CEO, Twilio Scott Mlyn | CNBC Cloud software developer Twilio has hired Qatalyst Partners, the investment bank founded by Frank Quattrone, to advise on its defense against…
Children of imprisoned Iranian activist accept her Nobel Peace Prize
[ad_1] The teenage children of imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize in the Norwegian capital on Sunday on behalf of the mother they haven’t seen…
Children of imprisoned Iranian activist accept Nobel Peace Prize on he
[ad_1] The children of imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf. ADVERTISEMENT A prestigious ceremony with one major absentee: the Nobel Peace Prize…
Crown Castle CEO to retire, handing win to activist investor Elliott
[ad_1] Paul Singer, founder of Elliott Management, speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Crown Castle announced Thursday that CEO Jay…
Agnes Chow: Fugitive activist says Hong Kong is now a ‘place of fear’
[ad_1] The pro-democracy activist tells the BBC she jumped bail ‘at the last moment’ for fear of being arrested. [ad_2] Source link
Italy Backs Telecom Italia Deal in New Meloni Activist Push
[ad_1] Italy approved a decree on Monday that empowers the state to take a stake in Telecom Italia SpA’s network business, part of an effort by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s…
Activist Nuns, With Stake in Smith & Wesson, Sue Gun Maker Over AR-15 Rifles
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 5, 2023 3:49 pm ET A group of activist nuns filed an unusual shareholder lawsuit to pressure gun maker Smith & Wesson to drastically change the way…