Greta Thunberg declined to elaborate, adding when pressed that she didn't get clean water and that other detainees were deprived of critical medication.
Greta Thunberg, along with around 160 others, touched down at Athens International Airport, where supporters holding Palestinian flags cheered and chanted “Freedom for Palestine” and “Long live the flotilla!”
Among the activists who arrived in Turkey, two alleged that Thunberg was mistreated during their detention. Hazwani Helmi, a Malaysian citizen, and Windfield Beaver, an American citizen, told Reuters that Thunberg had been mistreated by Israeli troops.
Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid boat on Monday, preventing the activists on board -- including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg -- from reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory.
The Madleen, operated by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, left Italy on June 1 with the aim of delivering aid and challenging the Israeli blockade,
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On September 17 — nearly four years later to the day — climate activists will fill the streets of New York with the March to End Fossil Fuels. The march, part of three days of worldwide protests ahead of another UN climate summit, hopes to recapture some of the momentum that dissipated in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic halted most of these kinds of mass actions.
The meeting in the Ukrainian capital came as fighting continued around the country.
Indigenous campaigners and other activists demanding the removal of wind turbines from reindeer pastures in Norway in recent days blocked access to several government buildings.
Thunberg, who was released by police on Tuesday after being detained alongside other climate activists during protests in Germany, is due to meet Birol along with fellow campaigners Helena Gualinga, Vanessa Nakate and Luisa Neubauer
World news: Police officers carried the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg away from the edge of the Garzweiler II opencast lignite mine during a protest action by climate activists after the clearance of Luetzerath, Germany on Tuesday. In the police van, Thunberg gestured a positive signal to her fellow protestors from the police van. She was released later in the day. Watch the video to know more!
Greta Thunberg has been in Germany for several days to support protests against the demolition of Luetzerath, which have become a symbol of resistance against fossil fuels.
The clearing of the village in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia was agreed between RWE and the government in a deal that allowed the energy giant to demolish Lutzerath in exchange for its faster exit from coal
The interaction between Greta Thunberg and Andrew Tate, and the former's brutal reply became one of the most trending topics on the internet.
Greta Thunberg gave a fitting reply to Andrew Tate's boastful tweet about emissions from his fleet of luxury cars.
Greta Thunberg and Andrew Tate were in a war of words on Twitter before a video gave away his location and he was arrested.
It all began when Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist, bragged about owning “33 cars” and tagged Greta Thunberg.
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The United Nations global conference on climate change closed Saturday with a hard-fought agreement that calls on countries to return next year with stronger emissions-reduction targets and promises to double the money available to help countries cope with the impacts of global warming.
Speaking at a rally outside the conference venue, Greta Thunberg called for tougher rules to clamp down on polluters instead of what she termed distant, non-binding pledges.
A media scrum awaited Greta Thunberg as she arrived at Glasgow train station, and police officers had to escort her through the crowd and the streets of Glasgow.
'If we keep making food the way we do we will also destroy the habitats of most wild plants and animals driving countless species to extinction,' Thunberg added.
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The Delhi Police has been restrained by the court from taking any coercive action against Nikita Jacob till the order on her transit bail plea is issued.