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Defenders facing saturation attacks are burning through million-dollar inventory, and the math compounds quickly.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

He was sent back to China, where he was jailed for 11 months, according to Front Line Defenders, a Dublin-based rights group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Climate change is exacerbating the challenges in those ecosystems, meaning that less and less water will be available to import,” said Ashley Overhouse, water policy advisor for the group Defenders of Wildlife.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Defenders double up against him yet still struggle to contain him.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

"Listen, like I said, I don't know you, obviously, but I know you got something special. At least I think you do. So, you wanna join the Defenders and run with us?"

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds