Advertisement
Advertisement
TOPIC
 / people

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg
The latest news and top stories on Greta Thunberg, the Swedish political activist. Known for initiating the global 'Fridays for Future' school strike movement in 2018, she challenges world leaders to take urgent climate action. Born in 2003, she was named by the Time magazine as the Person of the Year in 2019. She has received multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations. Thunberg, who is autistic, maintains a vegan lifestyle and avoids air travel.
Israel-Gaza war

Sumud aid flotilla departs Spain for Gaza to break Israeli blockade

The Israeli military halted 40 boats assembled by the same organisation in October last year, arresting more than 450 activists including Greta Thunberg.

Greta Thunberg arrested in London at pro-Palestinian protest

Thunberg deported from Israel, as Gaza activists allege mistreatment

Some activists from the flotilla alleged sleep deprivation, lack of water and food, as well as some being beaten, an allegation Israel denied.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement