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Mothers and families have been campaigning for decades for a dedicated unit where women are treated alongside their babies instead of being separated and cared for in a general psychiatric ward.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Boy Throb have been campaigning to get one million followers on TikTok so fourth member Darshan Magdum can secure a US visa.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

Residents of Gabes, a city of around 400,000 people, have been campaigning for decades against the pollution from the plant, finally winning a promise from the government in 2017 to begin its gradual closure.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

The group have been campaigning for a full public inquiry to take place since 2022, and it was announced in 2023.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

“Puez, Señor!” commenced the Mexican, “your comrades tell me, you have been campaigning down below on the Rio Grande.”

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne