All articles tagged with #demonstration
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Israel National News
Thousands of Haredim from the Eida Haharedit faction held a large demonstration in Jerusalem against the conscription law, with police blocking streets and deploying reinforced forces to manage the event, following a court call for sacrifice and opposition to the decree.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by OregonLive.com
Tens of thousands of people in Portland participated in the 'No Kings' protests against President Trump's exercise of executive power, marching through downtown and across bridges, with demonstrations also held in over 50 cities across Oregon, reflecting widespread opposition to federal actions and concerns over potential authoritarianism.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Police in Los Angeles declared an unlawful assembly during the 'No Kings Day' protest near the Metropolitan Detention Center, using nonlethal rounds and tear gas to disperse crowds after tensions escalated from peaceful demonstrations criticizing government policies, with no arrests reported as of 9 p.m.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Chicago Sun-Times
Tens of thousands of peaceful protesters in Chicago participated in the 'No Kings' rallies, demonstrating against Trump's policies and authoritarian tendencies, with large gatherings in Grant Park and marches through downtown, alongside similar protests across the country.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MPR News
Thousands are expected to rally in Minneapolis and across Minnesota to oppose Trump administration policies, including healthcare cuts, environmental protections, and immigration enforcement, as part of the 'No Kings' nationwide day of defiance.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by WHYY
Thousands are expected to gather in Philadelphia's Center City on Saturday for the 'No Kings' protest against President Trump and his policies, starting at City Hall and ending at Independence Mall with a march and a speaker program featuring community leaders and officials. The event aims to demonstrate community power and opposition to current government actions, with road closures on Market Street and potential impacts on transit, though fewer participants are expected compared to previous protests.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Slipped Disc
Opera bass singer Paata Burchuladze was arrested in Tbilisi after disputing the legitimacy of Georgia's pro-Putin government and was hospitalized after being taken by ambulance, with plans to rejoin protests.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CBS News
Violence erupted at a right-wing demonstration in the Netherlands ahead of the upcoming general election, with rioters clashing with police, vandalizing a political office, and blocking a major highway, amid tensions over immigration policies and extremist symbols.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CNN
Violence erupted at a right-wing demonstration in The Hague, Netherlands, involving clashes with police, vandalism, and attacks on political offices, amid tensions ahead of the October 29 general election and protests over asylum policies.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Guardian
Federal agents used teargas and pepper balls to disperse about 100 protesters, including Democratic candidates, outside an ICE facility in Chicago during a protest against immigration enforcement, leading to arrests and accusations of violence and abuse of power.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
Thousands protested in London against Donald Trump's second UK state visit, organized by the Stop Trump Coalition, with signs and symbols expressing anti-racism, anti-Trump sentiments, and concerns over climate change and foreign policy. The protest involved significant police presence and featured speeches from political and activist figures, reflecting widespread disapproval of Trump's policies and visit.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CNBC
Over 100,000 people participated in a far-right march organized by Tommy Robinson in London, protesting against immigration and advocating for British heritage, while a smaller counterprotest of about 5,000 gathered to oppose the rally. The event was largely peaceful but involved some clashes with police, highlighting ongoing tensions over immigration and nationalism in the UK.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Block Club Chicago
Thousands of Chicago residents peacefully protested against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement plans, marching through downtown and expressing support for immigrant communities, despite federal threats of raids and potential military involvement.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Washington Post
Thousands gathered in Washington D.C. at Meridian Hill Park to protest against what they perceive as a takeover of law enforcement by Trump, with activities including music, yoga, and police patrols present.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by USA Today
Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington D.C. for the 'We Are All DC' march to oppose the deployment of National Guard troops, expressing solidarity with local communities and calling for an end to military presence in the city.