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LONDON (AP) — Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago protested outside the U.K. Parliament on Monday against a deal they say has decided their homeland’s fate without them. The British government announced last week that it is handing […]

The Knox county commission was questioning a property developer one evening in April three years ago when protesters quietly filed in to their auditorium and raised their fists in the air. A week earlier, police had shot and killed 17-year-old Anthony Thompson Jr in a bathroom at his high school after they found him with […]

U.S. woman fatally shot at West Bank protest; witnesses say IDF shot her  The Washington Post Source link

Why is protest important? One action can spark a movement. If we work together, we can create a better world where everyone is equal and free from inequalities.  Protest has played a vital role in making sure our human rights are acknowledged by institutions with power. From the Salt March against British colonial rule in […]

BAGHDAD — The elite Iraqi counterterrorism force that helped vanquish the Islamic State is back patrolling the streets of Baghdad — but this time they have a new mission: protecting U.S. restaurant franchises from vandals angry over the Gaza war. In recent weeks, assailants have targeted several U.S. and American-style food chains as part of […]

CNN  —  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 Thursday after he was pardoned by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Abbott’s decision comes after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted unanimously Thursday to recommend a […]

David Swanson/Reuters Supporters of former President Donald Trump, including one holding an inverted American flag, rally in Thousand Oaks, California, on June 1, 2024. CNN  —  Hanging the United States flag upside down, a move that is supposed to signal distress and that has ensnared Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in controversy, is now being […]

Former President Trump posted a campaign ad on his Truth Social site praising various counter protesters on college campuses, including students who held up the U.S. flag. “While campuses struggle to get control of their students, at UNC Chapel Hill, they are bringing order back,” the video begins. The ad shows clips of pro-Palestinian students […]

12:03 a.m. ET, May 4, 2024 Columbia University president says she will work every day to rebuild after 2 difficult weeks  From CNN’s Michelle Watson and Gloria Pazmino Columbia University President Minouche Shafik prepares to testify before the House Education and Workforce Committee during a hearing on Columbia University’s response to antisemitism in Washington, DC, on […]

It all happened swiftly towards the end, most of the encampment is now dismantled, and the last few protesters from inside are being detained and led away. There continues to be a demonstration on one side, with hundreds of police still on site. There are dozens of demonstrators here who have been detained by police, […]


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