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Why the Left Has to Stand With Iran’s Uprising
Protests for democracy and against austerity have posed an old test for the left.
San Francisco Is Designing a Plaza to Encourage Civic Activism and Protest
San Francisco is moving to encourage public assembly.
Ten High School Protests That Defied the Trump Agenda in 2017
High school students boldly challenged Trump in 2017.
Raging Granny Ruth Takes on the GOP Tax Bill
87-year-old Ruth Ralph was arrested in DC for protesting the GOP tax bill and advocating for health care coverage.
Medics, Observers and a Journalist Face 50 Years in Prison in First Trial of J20 Inauguration Protests
Final arguments are underway today in a case that could shape free speech and the right to protest in the US.
“Settlers in the White House”: Palestinians Denounce Trump Jerusalem Order and Protest in Day of Rage
Palestinians protest Trump's announcement that he would recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
J20 Trial: Over 200 Inauguration Protesters, Journalists and Observers Face Riot Charges From Mass Arrest
The defendants were charged under face multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.
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Authoritarian Funnies: Kettling
After Georgia Tech Police-Perpetrated Shooting of Non-Binary Student, Atlanta Police Crack Down on Student Dissent
Activists say the goal is to chill dissent not only at Georgia Tech but at campuses across the U.S.
Union Rights Were the Difference Between NFL Players Kneeling for the Anthem and Bowing to Trump
Overlooked were the players' union rights that render Trump's demand worthless.