Greenpeace and UnMute Gaza organised the action at the museum because it houses Pablo Picasso’s famous anti-war painting “Guernica”

And a new show opens at the city's William Morris Gallery with a focus on radical landscapes

Public works by four artists go on show in Edinburgh, Paris and Dublin focusing on the "battle for basic human rights"

The work invites audience participation and is about defending "freedom of speech", says its creator Davide Dormino

The Tehran-based Dastan Gallery is currently showing the works of 24 artist at Frieze's No. 9 Cork Street in London

So far targets on the platform developed in collaboration with Avant Arte have included landmarks, political buildings and even artworks

Use of police forces against supporters of artist Sandro Sulaberidze have been criticised by country's top state officials

Works going on show include a ticker tape calculating what the British government owes Indigenous Australians for use of their country during colonisation

Plus, Shirin Neshat on Iran's uprising and Puerto Rican art after Hurricane Maria

Andrei Molodkin and Jens Galschiøt have created works highlighting the deaths of workers who helped build tournament stadiums in the gulf state

Following the death of Mahsa Amini in September, the museum and art world have been called on to address the worsening human rights situation in the country

The exhibition "Tunnel Visions" at Queercircle explores the threat of urbanisation and pollution

The Kurdish activist Zehra Doğan has been released after a brief detention by German authorities, but may still face charges

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara was sentenced to five years in prison in June

Activism has a growing presence at art fairs, but it’s up to collectors and other stakeholders to enact meaningful change

Alekhina has been arrested six times in the past year for protesting against Putin and the Kremlin

Following a string of auction sales of ancient artefacts from Mexico, artist Pepx Romero is taking measures into his own lips

Russia has warned of "legal repercussions" for taking part in anti-war demonstrations

She has been sentenced to 15 days in prison for “propaganda of Nazi symbolism” after posting an image featuring swastikas on Instagram

The month-long tour of Alicia Eggert’s neon text work ‘OURs’ was organised by Planned Parenthood to pressure lawmakers and raise awareness of efforts to restrict abortion rights

A series of installations and programmes draw on the Center for Brooklyn History's extensive archive

Plus, Glasgow International festival and Cézanne at MoMA

He Will Not Divide Us was subjected to multiple attacks from far-right extremists before being snatched in a raid in Tennessee in 2017

Alexei Kuzmich, who is known for performances critiquing the regime of Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, warned France is also “slipping into fascism” and accused president Emmanuel Macron of punishing dissenters

The situation in the country right now is 'nothing short of dark and desolate', says Nathalie Johnston who runs an art centre in Yangon

Sculpture of Edward Colston was pulled down by activists last summer and will now be placed in a museum

Art has played a central role in the country’s civil disobedience movement since its democratically elected government was ousted last month

Plus, India reconstructs its history and Navid Nuur on Walter de Maria

We ask artists, writers and experts on Middle Eastern art about their memories of the revolutionary movements—and what they think the lasting legacies are