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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a press conference at Sam’s Club in Ocala, Florida, on May 6, 2022.
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Politics & Elections

DeSantis Signs Bill That Makes Protests in Front of Private Homes Illegal

The Florida governor justified the law by falsely portraying protests against Supreme Court justices as being “unruly.”
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Chris Walker,
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May 17, 2022
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Pro-choice demonstrators gather outside the house of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 9, 2022.
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Politics & Elections

Senate Expands Police Presence for SCOTUS in Response to Peaceful “Roe” Protests

Protesters have gathered in front of justices’ homes in response to news that the court is set to undo Roe v. Wade.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
May 10, 2022
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Sri Lankan PM Resigns as Gov’t Cracks Down on Protests
Interview
Politics & Elections

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Resigns Following Protests Over Economic Crisis

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka’s government is cracking down: Hundreds of protesters have been injured and at least five are dead.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
May 10, 2022
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A man looks at a computer screen watching a dissenting Russian Channel One employee entering Ostankino on-air TV studio during Russia's most-watched evening news broadcast, holding up a poster which reads as "No War" and condemning Moscow's military action in Ukraine in Moscow on March 14, 2022.
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Politics & Elections

Russian Dissident Who Held “No War” Sign on TV Was Briefly Missing, Lawyers Say

Thousands of antiwar activists in Russia have been arrested since Putin launched the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Chris Walker,
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March 15, 2022
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Police Officers detain a protestor during a demonstration against the Russian military operation in Ukraine.
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War & Peace

The Russian People Are Not the Russian Government, Activists Remind Us

Russian antiwar activists are calling for massive protests even in the face of repression.
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Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
March 12, 2022
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Russian Environmentalist Speaks Out on Putin’s Attack on Antiwar Protesters & Independent Media
Interview
War & Peace

Russian Police Have Arrested More Than 8,000 Antiwar Protesters in 8 Days

Meanwhile, Russia is taking further steps to criminalize independent media.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
March 4, 2022
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People stage an anti-war demonstration following Russia's military operation in Ukraine, on February 24, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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War & Peace

Antiwar Activists in Russia and Ukraine Are Calling for an End to Militarism

Antiwar activists in Russia and Ukraine say they face repression from police and right-wing nationalists.
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Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
February 25, 2022
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y holds a rally outside the U.S. Capitol to urge the Senate to pass voting rights legislation on January 19, 2022.
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Politics & Elections

Police Arrest Rep. Jamaal Bowman During Voting Rights Protest at the Capitol

The progressive lawmaker had joined hunger strikers on the eighth day of their protest.
by
Sharon Zhang,
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January 20, 2022
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Anti-fascist demonstrators hold a counter protest against right-wing demonstrators participating in a political rally on July 25, 2021, in New York City.
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Community Bonds and Mutual Aid Sustain Anti-Fascists Targeted by the State

Without those levels of support, state repression could have a chilling effect on organizers.
by
Shane Burley,
Truthout
January 4, 2022
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Black Lives Matter activist addresses participants in the mass sit-in on the Ohio State University (OSU) campus during the demonstration. Students staged a sit-in demonstration in reaction to the police shooting and killing of Ma'Khia Bryant, 16, the day before. Activists demanded that OSU sever ties with the Columbus Police Department to keep BIPOC students safe.
Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

Looking to Get Cops Off Your Campus? Start Here.

Last year’s uprisings have created fresh starting places for campus-based abolitionist organizing.
by
Lucien Baskin &
Erica R. Meiners,
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October 24, 2021
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