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Ga. students take to streets to protest ‘dehumanizing’ voting law that criminalizes handing out water

ustowner-011 2024-10-19 22:40

ATLANTA — In the latest public rebuke of Georgia’s controversial 2021 voting law, dozens of Black students and activists marched through the heart of[……] ....

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DNC protest ends with arrests after demonstrators refuse to disperse

ustowner-011 2024-08-21 03:56

CHICAGO — Protests on the second night of the Democratic National Convention ended in arrests after a pro-Palestinian group with militant leaning[……] ....

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Thousands were arrested at college protests. For students, the fallout was only beginning

ustowner-011 2024-08-02 03:03

AMHERST, Mass. — Since her arrest at a protest at the University of Massachusetts, Annie McGrew has been pivoting between two sets of hearings: one fo[……] ....

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Outraged Brazilian women stage protests against bill to equate late abortions with homicide

ustowner-011 2024-06-16 03:46

SAO PAULO — Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Sao Paulo on Saturday as protests sweep across Brazil in opposition to a bill that[……] ....

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Former US Army sergeant released from prison after Gov. Abbott pardons him for 2020 fatal Black Lives Matter protest shooting

ustowner-011 2024-05-31 11:02

Daniel Perry, a former US Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally in 2020, was released from prison Thu[……] ....

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Museum Closes Anti-Hate Exhibit After Employees Walk out over Israel

ustowner-011 2024-05-27 20:34

A museum in Seattle had to close its “Confirming Hate Together” exhibit after several employees walked out in protest of Israel. Employees with the[……] ....

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Apple Store employees in Maryland vote to authorize a first strike over working conditions

ustowner-011 2024-05-13 03:08

TOWSON, Md. — Workers at the first Apple Store to unionize have now also authorized a first strike against the tech giant’s retail operations. [……] ....

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Demonstrations continue at universities across the country during weekend commencement ceremonies

ustowner-011 2024-05-13 02:52

During Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s commencement address at Virginia Commonwealth University, dozens of students got out of their seats and walked out. De[……] ....

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