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Turks showed most sensitivity to animal rights last year
With a total of 2.3 million signatures last year, animal rights were the subject that the Turkish society showed the most sensitivity to and took action last year on change.org, a website offering the public to submit petitions and collect signatures.
NGO collects necessary signatures for repeal of several laws in one day
Ljubljana – The 8 March Institute has already collected enough signatures to introduce a bill aimed at repealing several government-sponsored laws that the NGO finds harmful. The campaign started on Wednesday and the minimum threshold of signatures, 5,000, was crossed already that day, said the NGO, which aims to get 60,000 signatures.
3 ex-cops convicted of rights violations in Floyd killing
Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyd's civil rights, as a federal jury rejected their arguments that inexperience, improper training or the distraction of shouting bystanders excused them from failing to prevent Floyd's killing.
Campaign aims to change borders of Turkish province on Batman logo
A campaign has drawn thousands of supporters on Change.org who proposed to change the borders of the Turkish province of Batman and base them on the famous logo of the superhero.
Croats Joke About Re-Opening Camp for Thieving Politicians
Over 1,300 people have signed a not-quite-serious online petition to re-open the infamous Yugoslav Communist-era prison camp on Goli Otok [Bare Island] - but not to punish political dissidents.
They say the camp inmates should be criminals of a different type - people who have robbed the country of its wealth and impoverished society.
The ocean of paradoxes
We, the women of this country, are swimming in an ocean of paradoxes. Incidents are happening which stop our brains from functioning normally. Sometimes our jaws drop. Sometimes we cannot hold back our tears of joy.
At other times, we have fits of rage; we shiver from head to toe.
All of these are happening in this country!
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Soldiers charged for torturing a dog after footage posted online: Turkish General Staff
Legal action has been taken against soldiers seen torturing a dog in an eastern military post after video footage of the incident began circulating online, the Turkish General Staff has said.
Turkish university students demand Jedi, Buddhist temples amid mosque frenzy
Thousands of Turkish students have raised their voices in online campaigns to build Jedi and Buddhist temples at their universities, after a series of mosques were constructed on their campuses by rectors who stressed "huge demand."
Campaign for missing Zeugma mosaic pieces
A campaign to retrieve missing pieces of the Gypsy Girl mosaic from the ancient city of Zeugma, currently on display at Ohioâs Bowling Green State University in the U.S., has been initiated by the website change.org. So far the website has collected over 8,000 signatures with the aim of receiving 10,000.
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Reasons for change.org to grow so quickly
Change.org is a âsocial changeâ platform that makes its voice heard increasingly throughout the world.
You can start a campaign over the Internet with change.org on any issue you oppose or you want to change and it is possible to reach hundreds of people in a couple of hours.
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