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fromTruthout
1 day ago

What Do Authoritarians Fear Most? People Who Stick Up for Each Other.

Solidarity among communities is essential for resilience against economic and social pressures exacerbated by conflict and local challenges.
#protest
fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago
NYC politics

Over 80 arrested during Middle East wars protest outside Senators Schumer and Gillibrand's Midtown offices | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago
New York City

15 arrested in anti-ICE Passover protest takeover of Palantir's Manhattan lobby | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago

Over 80 arrested during Middle East wars protest outside Senators Schumer and Gillibrand's Midtown offices | amNewYork

Dozens of protesters were arrested in Midtown while demonstrating against wars in the Middle East outside the offices of Senators Schumer and Gillibrand.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Protesters in downtown Boston demand 'complete end' to 'illegal wars' with Iran, Lebanon

Demonstrators in Boston protested against U.S. military actions in Iran and Lebanon, calling them illegal and unjustifiable.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
23 hours ago

Palestine Action ban protest in London sees 523 people arrested including 87-year-old

Over 500 people were arrested during a protest in London against the ban on Palestine Action, highlighting strong public support for the organization.
London
fromwww.standard.co.ukarticle
2 weeks ago

What protests are taking place in London this weekend?

Two linked protests in London this weekend focus on solidarity with Palestinians and opposition to the far right, addressing climate and social issues.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

15 arrested in anti-ICE Passover protest takeover of Palantir's Manhattan lobby | amNewYork

Fifteen protesters were arrested after occupying Palantir's lobby during a Passover seder to condemn ICE operations.
#immigration
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
US politics

The anti-ICE resistance is working | Judith Levine

Resistance in politics mirrors physical resistance, slowing government actions and generating public response, as seen in the backlash against Trump's deportation efforts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The anti-ICE resistance is working | Judith Levine

Resistance in politics mirrors physical resistance, slowing government actions and generating public response, as seen in the backlash against Trump's deportation efforts.
#palestine-action
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

More than 200 arrests at Palestine Action protest

Over 200 arrests occurred during a London protest against the ban on Palestine Action, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding the group's legal status.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

More than 200 arrests at Palestine Action protest

Over 200 arrests occurred during a London protest against the ban on Palestine Action, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding the group's legal status.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja among 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest

Del Naja was seen being arrested by police at the protest, where he held a sign reading 'I Oppose Genocide, I Support Palestine Action.' As he was taken away, he stated, 'I'm being unlawfully arrested.'
London music
#reproductive-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Over 200 people arrested at Palestine Action demonstration

The Independent provides critical coverage of key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
Social justice
fromGothamist
14 hours ago

Can Columbus, Ohio teach the NYPD about crowd control? Mamdani wants to find out.

Columbus emphasizes conversation and de-escalation in protest policing, contrasting with aggressive tactics historically used by the NYPD.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 hours ago

Community battles to save San Francisco's beloved family block-party program 'Sunday Streets'

San Francisco's budget shortfall threatens the funding of the popular 'Sunday Streets' program, prompting community fundraising efforts.
New York City
fromCity & State NY
1 day ago

100 days in, Mamdani embraces democratic socialism

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes democratic socialism and early achievements in his 100-day address, promising continued progress for New Yorkers.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Turning Point Journalist Says She Was Brutally Assaulted' By Anti-ICE Protesters and Comes with Video

Savanah Hernandez was assaulted by anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis, resulting in physical injuries and damage to her glasses.
#gaza
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

We're Living in Horrible Conditions for Meaningful Dissent

The repeated imagery of war has desensitized the public, lowering political stakes and altering perceptions of conflict.
World politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

We're Living in Horrible Conditions for Meaningful Dissent

The repeated imagery of war has desensitized the public, lowering political stakes and altering perceptions of conflict.
#iran
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iranian authorities remain defiant, urge supporters to stay in streets

The US delegation failed to gain the trust of Iran in negotiations to end the war, according to Iranian officials.
World news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

Pro-Iran protesters gather outside Downing Street shouting 'Allahu Akbar' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Pro-Iranian demonstrators protested outside 10 Downing Street against Donald Trump's threats towards Iran, calling for action against US military involvement.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iranian authorities remain defiant, urge supporters to stay in streets

The US delegation failed to gain the trust of Iran in negotiations to end the war, according to Iranian officials.
World news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

Pro-Iran protesters gather outside Downing Street shouting 'Allahu Akbar' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Pro-Iranian demonstrators protested outside 10 Downing Street against Donald Trump's threats towards Iran, calling for action against US military involvement.
UK politics
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Revealed: New poll shows what the public really think of fuel protests

Public blames government for fuel shortages and supports nationwide protests.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government will only announce supports once 'blockades end' but protesters vow to continue until they 'get a result'

A standoff occurred between Gardaí and fuel protestors blocking access to a Cork refinery, impacting emergency service fuel deliveries.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Prosecutors Still Trying To Convict 62-Year-Old Woman For Wearing Penis Costume To Anti-Trump Protest - Above the Law

Law enforcement often escalates situations unnecessarily, leading to humiliation and absurdity, as seen in a protest involving an inflatable penis.
Media industry
fromWIRED
3 days ago

The Indie News Queen Who's Not Done Pissing Off the Powerful

Amy Goodman, a prominent journalist, is the focus of the documentary 'Steal This Story, Please!', showcasing her relentless pursuit of truth.
Running
fromiRunFar
3 days ago

Building Community the Old Fashioned Way

Building relationships through shared training experiences enhances the running community.
#arson
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damages, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromThe Independent
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to arson after setting fire to parked NYPD cars | amNewYork

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 10 NYPD vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damages, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromThe Independent
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson, setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to arson after setting fire to parked NYPD cars | amNewYork

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 10 NYPD vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 days ago

The problem with Earth Month isn't greenwashing

Brands are increasingly silent about their sustainability efforts, leading to a loss of market signals and support for regenerative practices.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Commentary: Huntington Beach MAGAs want to take their revolution to Sacramento

Michael Gates is campaigning for California attorney general, emphasizing his success in reducing crime and homelessness in Huntington Beach.
Atlanta Braves
fromDefector
5 days ago

What Is A Strike | Defector

The Automated Ball-Strike system defines the strike zone based on a batter's height, eliminating human ambiguity in calling strikes.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE - Above the Law

Law students are demanding protections against ICE and DHS recruitment on campus due to threats to their rights and safety.
fromHell Gate
6 days ago

A Passover Protest in Palantir's Lobby

"The lessons of hope overcoming fear, of solidarity being able to overcome isolation, and the knowledge at the end of the story, freedom is attained, and with it the sweetness of liberation," Mamdani said.
Podcast
London politics
fromIrish Independent
16 hours ago

Government wants probe into media coverage of fuel protests; Garda Commissioner 'absolutely appalled' by threats to gardai

Protests in Dublin have escalated unexpectedly, reflecting public anger and loss of confidence in the Government.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
19 hours ago

Zohran Mamdani Is Wavering on One of His Most Important Campaign Promises

The proposed Department of Community Safety aims to redefine security and challenge police power through a socialist framework.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Pennsylvania's Abolitionist Organizers Win Victory Against Mandatory Life Without Parole

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ruling overturns mandatory life sentences for felony murder, impacting over a thousand individuals, primarily Black.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Climate Action Youth Summit 2026: Free Boba & Activities

The 2026 Climate Action Youth Summit empowers youth through presentations, community engagement, and hands-on activities focused on climate action.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Guardian view on AI politics: US datacentre protests are a warning to big tech | Editorial

Voters across the political spectrum are uniting against big tech's influence, particularly regarding AI datacentres and their environmental impact.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Protesters vow blockades to continue until they 'get a result' as human chain blocks oil lorry from Cork refinery

Ireland faces severe oil supply issues due to blockades, with the government focusing on food production and haulage support instead of cost-of-living measures.
#protests
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Europe news

Maeve McTaggart: How a spark of social media anger ignited a movement that stopped a nation in its tracks

US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Photos: 'No Kings' Protests Across the Country

Millions protested against President Trump's policies across the country, organized by progressive groups.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protest: What protesters said and why they showed up

Thousands protested on Boston Common against the direction of the country, emphasizing the importance of democracy and voicing concerns over current issues.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protests Trump critics rally across the US

Protests against Trump highlight concerns over democratic backsliding and authoritarianism, with over 3,000 rallies organized across the US.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Thousands in NYC protest Trump administration as part of 'No Kings' demonstrations

Thousands protested in Midtown against the Trump administration, marking the third 'No Kings' demonstration with grievances over immigration, civil rights, and rising costs.
fromIndependent
2 days ago
Europe news

Maeve McTaggart: How a spark of social media anger ignited a movement that stopped a nation in its tracks

US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Photos: 'No Kings' Protests Across the Country

Millions protested against President Trump's policies across the country, organized by progressive groups.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protest: What protesters said and why they showed up

Thousands protested on Boston Common against the direction of the country, emphasizing the importance of democracy and voicing concerns over current issues.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protests Trump critics rally across the US

Protests against Trump highlight concerns over democratic backsliding and authoritarianism, with over 3,000 rallies organized across the US.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Thousands in NYC protest Trump administration as part of 'No Kings' demonstrations

Thousands protested in Midtown against the Trump administration, marking the third 'No Kings' demonstration with grievances over immigration, civil rights, and rising costs.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Fionnan Sheahan: 'Send in the Army' threat by Justice Minister blamed for hardening stance of fuel-price protesters

Fuel price protesters in Dublin assert control, demanding change with strong rhetoric and public support.
Law
fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

When is it time to dissent? - Harvard Gazette

Dissent is essential in law and faith, offering lessons on navigating disagreement productively.
New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

Friday's Headlines: The Streetsblog Block Party (Canceled!) Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The Mamdani administration's restrictions hinder public events during the World Cup, impacting local celebrations and community engagement.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 days ago

What's the state of free speech at UC Berkeley? Join Berkeleyside on April 14 to find out

Berkeley faces challenges in balancing free speech and political advocacy amid pro-Palestinian activism and external pressures on universities.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

See Photos From New York's Historic Anti-Trump Marches

Art plays a crucial role in social movements, fostering connection and courage among participants.
NYC politics
fromHoodline
1 day ago

Bernie Sanders and Mayor Mamdani Headline Union Now Rally in Manhattan

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will lead a pro-labor rally to strengthen union power and support organizing efforts.
#no-kings
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

No Kings protests live updates: millions of people across the US expected to rally against Trump administration

Nationwide No Kings protests against Donald Trump's administration occurred in June 2025, with millions participating in over 2,100 locations.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Photos: No Kings' protests erupt across the US, with a Minnesota focus

Nationwide No Kings protests are mobilizing against President Trump's policies, particularly in response to recent immigration actions and the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The third No Kings protests are expected to draw millions. Do they need clearer goals?

Over 3,100 anti-authoritarian protests are scheduled globally under the No Kings movement, aiming to return power to the people.
US politics
fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

Your TL;DR for This Weekend's No Kings Protests

Over 8 million Americans participated in 'No Kings' protests against the administration's actions, marking a significant increase in public dissent.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Record-breaking 'No Kings' protests expected as nationwide marches near

Nationwide 'No Kings' protests are planned across the U.S. to oppose President Trump's administration, focusing on rising authoritarianism and threats to democracy.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Bay Area Iranian community gather in San Francisco to protest against war and genocide

Protesters in San Francisco demand an end to the war with Iran, advocating for peace and redirecting funds to social services instead of military actions.
Social justice
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 days ago

Waiting for a hero to save us from Trump & MAGA? Here's where to look... - LGBTQ Nation

Heroes are often flawed mortals, and we must rely on ourselves for change rather than expecting saviors from above.
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

More than 500 people arrested at London rally for Palestine Action

Pro-Palestinian protesters in London faced over 500 arrests during a demonstration against UK government complicity in Gaza genocide.
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Millions Join "No Kings" Protests in One of Largest US Rallies

Up to 8 million Americans participated in nationwide No Kings protests against President Trump's agenda on March 28, 2026.
#no-kings-day
NYC LGBT
fromFOX 5 New York
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protests: Live coverage, list of locations and what to expect in NYC

Hundreds of 'No Kings Day' protests are planned across the U.S. to oppose the Trump administration's policies.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

No Kings' protests against Trump return to NYC this Saturday; here's what you need to know | amNewYork

New Yorkers are mobilizing for No Kings protests against perceived autocratic rule and to defend democracy.
NYC LGBT
fromFOX 5 New York
2 weeks ago

'No Kings' protests: Live coverage, list of locations and what to expect in NYC

Hundreds of 'No Kings Day' protests are planned across the U.S. to oppose the Trump administration's policies.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

No Kings' protests against Trump return to NYC this Saturday; here's what you need to know | amNewYork

New Yorkers are mobilizing for No Kings protests against perceived autocratic rule and to defend democracy.
Philosophy
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

In Defense of Being Performative

Democracy requires citizens to actively perform civic engagement; dismissing performative politics misunderstands that democratic participation is inherently performative and essential for democratic survival.
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

The No Kings protests keep growing. Are they having an impact?

The success of mass protests can be notoriously hard to evaluate. Even groups with focused messages, such as the antiabortion March for Life, can go decades before they achieve a tangible win.
US news
Left-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Where Are All the Campus Protests?

Recent events have led to a surprising decline in campus protests, indicating a shift in university administration's approach to student activism.
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Hundreds of gardai clear O'Connell Street blockade at 3.30am as new poll reveals what the public really think of fuel protests

Hundreds of gardaí have formed an effective ring of steel around the city centre. Protesters did not resist the move to free up the country's main thoroughfare.
London politics
NYC politics
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Bills targeting hate crimes advance at City Hall as critics warn of protest restrictions

New York City Council is enacting bills to combat a significant rise in hate crimes, particularly antisemitism, while facing opposition regarding free speech concerns.
#fuel-crisis
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to announce new package of supports as ministers 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting

Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

'We have a list of demands' - Fuel protest organiser says 'breakthrough' in talks reached but disruption to continue

Blockades threaten food and water supply as fuel crisis escalates, prompting government talks with protesters.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Government to announce new package of supports as ministers 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting

Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
4 days ago

'We have a list of demands' - Fuel protest organiser says 'breakthrough' in talks reached but disruption to continue

Blockades threaten food and water supply as fuel crisis escalates, prompting government talks with protesters.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Why We Need a Formal, Mandatory, and Remunerated "Citizen Lobby"

Post-Cold War optimism about democracy and internet freedom has been undermined by geopolitical tensions, neoliberalism, nationalism, and corporate influence that concentrate power among the already wealthy.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Official announcement: It's time to end the tyranny of officially

Once upon a time, adding official to an announcement served a purpose. It distinguished fact from rumour, press release from pub chat. Sensible. Helpful. Civilised. But in recent years, the word has gone rogue. Nothing can simply happen anymore. It must be officially announced.
Media industry
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

The attack on the right to protest in the UK is not just about Palestine

Recent trials of pro-Palestinian activists reveal politicised policing and legislation threatening free assembly in Britain.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

The State Is Escalating Charges Against Protesters. Labor Must Defend Them.

It's my responsibility to protect them, and so I've been patrolling the city streets following armed, masked thugs trying to kidnap my neighbors. On July 10, Caravello was present at the site, and, according to witnesses, he was arrested directly after he attempted to dislodge a tear gas canister from underneath a protester's wheelchair.
US politics
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Grassroots organizing requires careful tradeoffs between openness and security to protect participants from extensive government surveillance and corporate data cooperation.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 months ago

What Accountability-Seeking Protest Can Tell Us About Democracy

Different kinds of political protest pursue distinct aims; accountability-seeking protest aims to hold actors responsible and can reinforce democratic community bonds.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 months ago

How Activists Are Embracing Craft as a Tool of Anti-ICE Resistance | Artnet News

Handmade craftivism—knit hats, origami, quilts and puppetry—is being used as a nonviolent, emotion-driven form of protest against ICE enforcement and deportation policies.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Taking to the Streets

Independent journalism holds the powerful to account, centers marginalized communities, cuts through lies, advances progressive ideas, and relies on reader support and donations.
fromYahoo News
1 month ago

Protest planned in NYC after US, Israel attack Iran

The U.S. and Israel are carrying out an unprovoked, illegal bombing campaign on Iran. This war serves no one but a tiny elite and oil executives.
NYC politics
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

How nonviolent protest can break autocratic rule

Nonviolent, creative community tactics, including singing, noise, patrols and boycotts, are being used in Minneapolis and globally to resist ICE actions and drive political change.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Protesting Can Be Good For You

Participating in political protests builds social connection, reduces stress through collective effervescence, and strengthens community allyship against state aggression toward vulnerable groups.
#immigration-enforcement
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Freedoms Under Threat

Independent, progressive journalism holds the powerful accountable, centers marginalized communities, exposes distortions, and relies on reader support to sustain urgent coverage.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Civil Rights Attorney Faces "Trumped-Up Charges" for Anti-ICE Church Protest

Civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong was arrested for participating in an anti-ICE protest, then released; officials digitally altered images to criminalize peaceful dissent.
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