Tag: Activism
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Thailand: Activists Rally to End Cruel Punishment Haircuts Inflicted on Helpless Students
Activists in Thailand are calling for more definitive guidelines and stricter enforcement measures to eradicate the practice of humiliating punishment haircuts in schools. The outcry follows an incident in which a teacher was accused of cutting the hair of over 100 students while they sat on the floor in rows. For decades, students in Thailand…
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Distribution Of Pride Flags Results In Suspension of Florida High School Student
After passing out pride flags during a walkout to protest the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” policy, a Florida high school student has been suspended indefinitely.
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Students Throughout Florida Are Staging Walkouts In Protest Of The State’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
Thousands of Florida students protested HB1557, the Parental Rights in Education Bill, popularly known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, on their campuses on Thursday.
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Russian School Children Were Detained After Placing Flowers Before The Ukrainian Embassy And Holding Posters Saying “No To War.”
Police in Moscow are said to have arrested primary school students for placing flowers in front of the Ukrainian embassy and holding banners that said “no to war.”