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Man in a van shoots into a crowd of protesters in Detroit, killing a 19-year-old
A 19-year-old teenager was shot dead in Detroit on late Friday, after a man driving a gray Dodge Durango shot into a crowd of demonstrators.
Darcy Miller
May 30, 2020

"Dear white people" - a poem by Ariana Kerman
Ariana Kerman wrote this poem in the wake of the tragic murder of George Floyd at the hand of a white police officer.
The Bigger Picture
May 29, 2020


Police conduct at Friday’s climate strikes in London sparks legal concerns
Words by Darcy Miller Photograph by Darcy Miller. The Bigger Picture (London) — Police conduct at London’s climate strikes last Friday...
The Bigger Picture
Feb 18, 2020


Youth climate activists continue hunger strike against coal mine in the UK
Since The Bigger Picture originally reported on Elijah McKenzie-Jackson’s hunger strike against the Woodhouse Colliery coal mine in West Cum
Darcy Miller
Feb 12, 2020


British teenager goes on hunger strike in fight against coal mine
British teenager Elijah McKenzie-Jackson, 16, has been on hunger strike for over a week now in a valiant attempt to thwart the construction
Darcy Miller
Feb 4, 2020


Opinion: A nuclear apocalypse is an omnipresent threat
A decade of diplomatic yet threatening series of events in the nuclear world.
Kunaal Peety
Jan 9, 2020


An analysis of the US killing of top Iranian military official
The US have assassinated a top Iranian military official by a drone strike; read Tom Hargil's analysis of the death and its impact.
Tom Hargil
Jan 4, 2020


Youth political movements of the decade
A roundup of the biggest youth political movements this decade.
The Bigger Picture
Dec 29, 2019


In Retrospect: The Queen's Speech 2019
Her Majesty made a Christmas speech. It was a memorable speech which exposed what is currently wrong with the way people act today.
Nick Khanzadeh
Dec 26, 2019


Opinion: Shinzo Abe has not brought stability to Japan
In actual fact his series of inept cabinets muddle on through scandal after scandal.
Darcy Miller
Dec 25, 2019


Opinion: Shiori Ito's rape case victory provides a glimmer of hope for gender equality in Japan
Shiroi Ito won rape lawsuit damages in what may be indicative of the tide turning against Japan’s poor record on gender equality.
Darcy Miller
Dec 20, 2019


Opinion: Last month, democracy was victorious in Hong Kong
The power of democracy has finally won in Hong Kong!
Alice (盧庭妤) Lu
Dec 15, 2019


Millions attend global climate strike on Black Friday
Millions of young people eschewed Black Friday altogether and headed out onto the streets to advocate government action on climate change.
Darcy Miller
Dec 3, 2019


US teen's TikTok video about Uighur Muslims goes viral
A “makeup tutorial” posted by Afghan-American Muslim teenager Feroza Aziz to TikTok about Uighur Muslims has gone viral.
Darcy Miller
Dec 1, 2019


Opinion: We must stand up for earth and land defenders in the Global South
As young people in the developed world, we must be the voice for those who are suffering in silence.
Darcy Miller
Nov 22, 2019


Opinion: We must stand up for Okinawa
It is time to create a more vibrant international progressive movement to stand up for Okinawa.
Darcy Miller
Nov 14, 2019

Opinion: Donald Trump's administration is anti-LGBTQ
Although Trump claims to support LGBTQ people, his actions throughout his tenure as President suggest otherwise.
Allegra Miller
Nov 7, 2019
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