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Public health
fromAxios
2 hours ago

Chaos inside CDC prompts massive staff walkout

CDC staff staged a 'clap out' protest supporting resigned senior officials amid policy-driven departures and workplace unrest under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
fromwww.amny.com
3 hours ago

Keep the dream alive!' Reverend Al Sharpton leads March on Wall Street' seeking to protect DEI in corporate America | amNewYork

Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton led thousands from across the country Thursday for March on Wall Street in protest of the Trump administration's withdrawal from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs three values that the president and his followers have eschewed. The massive Lower Manhattan march, coinciding with the 62nd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous March on Washington in 1963, kicked off from Foley Square on the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington.
US politics
#microsoft
fromThe Verge
1 day ago
Tech industry

Microsoft hosts emergency press conference after protesters 'storm a building'

fromThe Verge
1 day ago
Tech industry

Microsoft hosts emergency press conference after protesters 'storm a building'

fromTruthout
1 day ago

DC Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Folk Hero Who Tossed Sandwich at CBP Officer

Fuck you! You fucking facists!
US politics
#gaza
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sydney's huge Gaza protest shows there's now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

Over 100,000 people protested in Sydney against Israel's actions in Gaza, demonstrating collective hope and determination for change.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Activists unfurl huge banner depicting suffering in Gaza outside London Labour HQ with message of support for Palestine Action

A protest group highlights destruction in Gaza, criticizing the UK government's actions and policies on Palestine.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

Activists unfurl huge banner depicting suffering in Gaza outside London Labour HQ with message of support for Palestine Action

Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
1 day ago

Israel-Premier Tech's Vuelta a Espana team time trial effort disrupted by protestors

Protesters blocked the road during La Vuelta stage 5, temporarily delaying the Israel-Premier Tech team's time trial and affecting their performance.
#immigration
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Parents decry police protest response after baby exposed to tear gas at Montreal family event | CBC News

Montreal police fired a chemical irritant into a park during a protest, striking a nearby baby at a family salsa event.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Texas Democrat Nicole Collier Locked in State Capitol, Sleeps on House Floor After Refusing Republican-Mandated Police Escort

Collier stated, 'I will not agree to be in DPS custody. I am not a criminal. I am exercising my right to resist and oppose the decisions of our government.'
US politics
SF LGBT
fromMedium
4 months ago

Easter in the park proved again why San Francisco is the country's queer heart

Easter in Dolores Park showcased solidarity with the trans community amidst ongoing political attacks.
Music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Godspeed You! Black Emperor Pull Music from Streaming Services

Godspeed You! Black Emperor have withdrawn their music from all streaming services except Bandcamp.
from710 WOR
1 week ago

Meet The Man Who Made It Clear Staten Island Is Not Backing Mamdani | 710 WOR

Zohran Mamdani faced protest and hostility during his campaign visit to Staten Island.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

British government warns Sally Rooney could be committing terror offence after Irish author backs Palestine Action

Sally Rooney will donate earnings to support Palestine Action, despite its proscription as a terrorist organization in the UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Protester arrested over Plasticine Action' T-shirt: How ridiculous is this?'

Miles Pickering was arrested at a protest due to confusion around his T-shirt that read 'Plasticine Action', which was mistaken for supporting a banned group.
London politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

On the Power of Small Acts of Noncompliance

There is no one magical thing that can be done to stop them, and no set of actions any single person can take to halt the enshittification of our country.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Indonesians raise anime pirate flag in protest as nation marks independence

The cartoon pirate flag has been raised across Indonesia as a protest against rising prices, job difficulties, and government incompetencies, signaling public dissatisfaction.
US politics
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Dangers and Absurdities of Trump's DC Occupation

A solo pots-and-pans demonstration underscores the absurdity of political narratives in a city where crime has significantly decreased.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Judge Says State Violated Cop City Protester's Rights, Dismisses Terror Charge

A Georgia judge dismissed a domestic terrorism charge against Jamie Marsicano due to prosecution delays violating rights.
#ukraine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Why are Ukrainians angry with Zelenskyy? Because even during wartime, some red lines must not be crossed | Nataliya Gumenyuk

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Social justice

Why are Ukrainians angry with Zelenskyy? Because even during wartime, some red lines must not be crossed | Nataliya Gumenyuk

#palestine-action
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Man appears to brandish hatchet at pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge

A man threatened to kill pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge, brandishing what appeared to be a hatchet and using homophobic slurs during an expletive-laced outburst.
Miscellaneous
SF LGBT
fromMedium
4 months ago

I waited 15 years to see Hunky Jesus-and yes, he delivered

Celebration of queer identity persists despite societal repression, transforming events into spaces of defiance and community.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Hundreds of retired air force officers protest Israel's war in Gaza

Retired Israeli Air Force pilots protest against the Gaza war, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis and government policies.
Social justice
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

San Jose homeless residents rally against looming sweep - San Jose Spotlight

Homeless residents in Columbus Park protest against an encampment sweep set to displace hundreds of individuals next week.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Demonstrators demanding release of Israeli hostages in Gaza clash with pro-Palestine protesters in London

Protesters clashed near the Houses of Parliament advocating for the release of hostages held by Hamas, prompting police intervention.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Green dildos are raining down on WNBA courts. Why? Crypto memecoins, of course.

Throwing green dildos at WNBA players is linked to promoting a crypto memecoin called 'Green Dildo Coin'.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Two arrested during demonstrations outside Canary Wharf hotel

Two people arrested during a protest in Canary Wharf against anti-migrant demonstrations organized by Stand Up to Racism.
fromPrivacy International
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Why Privacy Matters to Protestors

Privacy protects dissent, enabling free thought, association, and expression without fear.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Jewish Britons decry ban on Palestine Action as illegitimate, unethical'

Leading Jewish figures in Britain oppose the UK government's stance on Palestine Action, calling for action against Israel over its treatment of Palestinians.
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Man Utd fans plan Ratcliffe protest vs Arsenal

It's a new season but the same old ownership issues. Twenty years of the Glazers and their debt mountain is 20 years too long. Enough is enough.
Manchester United
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Hundreds ready to be arrested at mass protest against Palestine Action terror ban

The impact of a new order proscribing the protest group Palestine Action as a terror organization will force police to confront the situation during the planned protest.
UK news
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Choir that drowned out Germany's AfD leader happy to bend the ear' of country

A protest song by Corner Chor interrupted an interview with far-right politician Alice Weidel, highlighting opposition to her party.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London migrant protests LIVE: Police impose restrictions ahead of asylum hotel demonstration in Islington

Protest and counter protest against the use of The New Bridge Hotel in Newcastle will occur on Saturday.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Tanaiste backs national day of protest over Gaza: 'I will talk to colleagues on how to make this happen'

The people of Ireland stand with the people of Palestine. We stand for human rights, for international law, for a two state solution, for aid to flow, for hostages to be released. We stand for peace. We stand for an end to genocide.
World politics
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Malaysians protest rising living costs, demand PM Anwar Ibrahim step down

Thousands protest in Kuala Lumpur against rising living costs and lack of reform since Anwar Ibrahim's election in 2022.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard join Spotify exodus over arms industry link

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard protest Spotify over CEO's defense industry ties, removing their music from the platform.
fromFresno Bee
1 month ago

CA agency reverses on telework policy after workers raise union contract concerns

The California Public Utilities Commission announced Friday afternoon that the agency would pause a September return-to-office order for employees until next year.
California
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Leave Spotify

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard has removed their music from Spotify to protest military investments made by Spotify's CEO.
#asylum-seekers
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ian Hislop calls arrest of man holding Private Eye cartoon at Gaza protest mind-boggling'

A retired teacher was arrested for holding a Private Eye cartoon during a protest, raising concerns about police actions under terrorism laws.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Man accused of torching NYPD vehicles in Bushwick re-arrested for misdemeanor after release from federal custody * Brooklyn Paper

Jakhi Lodgson-McCray, accused of arson against NYPD vehicles, was arrested again for a separate misdemeanor after being released on house arrest.
#arson
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Alleged Brooklyn arsonist accused of torching NYPD vehicles arrested on state charges after release from federal custody | amNewYork

Jakhi Lodgson-McCray faces federal arson charges for allegedly setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles causing significant damage.
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago
US politics

Anti-Israel 'Arsonist' Accused of Burning Flags and NYPD Vehicles Arrested After Alleged Parking Lot Rampage

Jakhi Lodgson-McCray is charged with causing over $800,000 in damages during an arson attack on NYPD vehicles.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Alleged Brooklyn arsonist accused of torching NYPD vehicles arrested on state charges after release from federal custody | amNewYork

fromTruthout
1 month ago

Nearly 2 Years Into Gaza Genocide, US Activists Escalate Their Resistance

This season feels especially urgent because the escalation of the genocide is happening at the same time that there's less and less attention being paid to it - even as the violence increases.
Social justice
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Cat account with 1 million followers to protest JD Vance's Nantucket fundraiser

Local activist groups are protesting Vice President JD Vance's fundraiser visit with a rally called 'Meowtucket'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Anti-AfD protesters interrupt Alice Weidel interview live on German TV

During the television interview with ARD on Sunday, Alice Weidel, co-leader of the AfD, appeared at times to struggle to hear the questions being asked of her as protesters gathered below the provisional stage for the interview in Berlin. The speakers of a bus used as part of the demonstration blared the anti-AfD song Schei AfD Jodler, which hindered the interview's audio quality significantly for viewers at home.
Germany politics
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Sunday Links: Japanese American Activists Lead Protest Against Proposed ICE Center at FCI Dublin

Japanese American activists protested against FCI Dublin's conversion into an ICE detention center, linking it to historical internment abuses.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Performer unfurls Palestinian flag on Royal Opera House stage

During the curtain call for 'Il trovatore,' a background artist waved a large Palestinian flag on stage, leading to an attempted intervention by officials.
London politics
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Japanese Americans, allies protest proposal to reopen Dublin prison as ICE detention center

Proposal to reopen former women's prison in Dublin for ICE detention faces strong opposition due to its history of abuse and concerns about due process.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canadian Druze community asks for humanitarian corridor into Jordan amid violence in Syria | CBC News

Demonstrators from Canada's Druze community request government intervention for a humanitarian crisis in Syria.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Democratic Senators Walked Out of a Committee Meeting to Protest Trump's Newest Judicial Crony

Democrats walked out of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in protest of controversial judicial nominee Emil Bove's confirmation.
#stanford-university
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Mother of student detained by ICE weeps for the return of her son as thousands march in protest of Trump | amNewYork

A mother pleads outside of 26 Federal Plaza for her son's return after his ICE detention, highlighting the trauma of immigrant arrests.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

South Bay residents protest Trump administration in honor of civil rights leader John Lewis

"We believe that part of making good trouble is community building and getting organized so that when the time comes to make some kind of good trouble, you have people on your side," said Tal Karsten, an organizer with 50501 San Jose.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ministers to enshrine UK charities' right to peaceful protest in new covenant'

The government will enshrine the right to engage in political activity and peaceful protest through a new agreement with charities.
#tour-de-france
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
E-Commerce

Political protestor tackled at Tour de France finish in Toulouse as Abrahamsen-Schmid duo sweep across the line to conclude stage 11

fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
E-Commerce

Political protestor tackled at Tour de France finish in Toulouse as Abrahamsen-Schmid duo sweep across the line to conclude stage 11

#lgbtq
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

'Good Trouble' rally to protest Trump's policies is set for Thursday

Local 'Good Trouble' rally in Palo Alto opposes civil rights violations and supports marginalized communities.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Farmworker Dead and More Than 300 More Detained in California ICE Raid

Immigration raid in Camarillo resulted in community conflict, with federal agents tear-gassing protesters and the death of a farmworker during the operation.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"Natural History," by Clare Sestanovich

The protagonist experiences confusion about time and identity after being released from police custody.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Video appears to show woman plowing through ICE protestors in New Jersey, injuring 3

Video footage shared on social media shows a woman in a gray Jeep drive through protestors in North Bergen, New Jersey. As the Jeep approaches the exit of Noches De Columbia, a group of protestors stands in front of the vehicle during an organized protest against ICE raids. The driver strikes a protestor and continues driving through the intersection, injuring three people, one of whom sustained a knee injury. No arrests have been made and the driver has not yet been identified.
US politics
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