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Photos from this weekend's far-right rally in London

The racists return — Supporters of Tommy Robinson of Islamophobic English Defence League fame took to the streets of the capital this weekend to demand his release from prison.

Written by: Theo McInnes

Reportage

Berlin’s clubbers get political for anti-Nazi protest

Dancing in the street — On Sunday, an estimated 70,000 people from the city’s clubbing community took to the streets to counter-demonstrate against the far-right AfD (Alternativ für Deutschland) party: ‘We are progressive, queer, feminist, anti-racist, inclusive, colourful and we have unicorns.’

Written by: Alexander Durie

Reportage

Portraits from Ireland’s seismic abortion referendum

#RepealedThe8th — We head to the streets of Dublin to meet the young women behind Ireland’s Repeal the Eighth campaign, as they celebrate one of the most groundbreaking results of the country’s political history.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Activism

Intimate portraits of Russia’s new wave of activists

Rising up — Photographer Sergey Nazarov meets the next generation of Russian changemakers: a fearless group of teens and 20-somethings taking a stand against corruption.

Written by: Sergey Nazarov

Reportage

How Armenia is partying its way to a revolution

Dancing in the street — Last month, thousands of activists managed to shut down the country with passive resistance; overthrowing the authoritarian Serzh Sargsyan using peace, love and dance.

Written by: Ian McNaught Davis

Activism

Thousands gather across the UK to protest Syria airstrikes

‘Stop bombing’ — Yesterday, demonstrations against the UK’s shock intervention in Syria were held across the country. Photographer Theo McInnes and writer Ben Smoke join the crowds in London.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Activism

Photos from this weekend's protest for Gaza in London

#EndTheSiege — With the death toll in Gaza rising as Palestinians continue to demand a right to return to their land, protestors take to the streets of London. Photographer Theo McInnes headed down to join them.

Written by: Theo McInnes

Activism

#NoCapitulation: Why the UK’s campus revolts will continue

Time for change — As momentum picks up, the countrywide lecturer strikes are raising a hugely important question: Who do our universities really belong to?

Written by: Des Freedman

Film

The fight to save Europe’s last wild rivers

Huck x Patagonia — In the heartland of the Balkans, a pristine ecosystem is under attack. Hundreds of species could be wiped out by 3,000 unnecessary hydropower dams planned by foreign developers and banks. But there’s still a chance to save this natural treasure. A new campaign and feature-length documentary led by Patagonia aims to stop the flow of money and keep the rivers running wild.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Activism

U.S. students stage nationwide walkout over gun violence

‘NRA go away’ — Thousands of school kids across the country stepped out of their classrooms on Wednesday, in an impassioned national protest over American gun laws.

Written by: HUCK HQ

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