Posts Tagged "Protest"
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Idle No More and the Church
By Steve Heinrichs, Mennonite Church Canada Winnipeg, Man. It started with a few women in Saskatchewan. Now, it has spread across Canada and the U.S, all the way to France, New Zealand and Palestine. Idle No More ...
Indigenous and Teacher Protest from Oaxaca, Part One
BY LAUREN ASRAEL from Oaxaca for the Occupied Tucson Citizen In the tourist city of Oaxaca in this poor Southern Mexican state, teachers and a group of indigenous Triqui people are occupying the Zocalo. The ...
Anti-austerity update: A general strike in Greece while Spanish police launch a brutal attack on demonstrators
BY GREG EVANS After a brief lull, anti-austerity protests in Europe were dramatically ratcheted up last week, especially in Greece and Spain. In Greece last Wednesday there was a 24 hour general strike to protest ...
Tucson Joins Nationwide Actions to Free Bradley Manning
BY LIISA WALE, Arizona Community Press Thursday, September 6th, about twenty of Bradley Manning’s supporters, ranging in age across every generation from an infant to an 86-year-old veteran, demonstrated outside the Pima County Democratic Party/Obama ...
A Thin Line Between Protestor and Criminal
BY JON MCLANE In the past 9 months, over 7,000 people have been arrested in the United States for protesting. The actions have varied from marches to writing on the sidewalk with chalk. Government has ...
Bank Protests Are Back
BY ALICE WHITTENBURG Despite the heat of late July afternoons, demonstrators from Occupy Tucson have been targetting Chase Bank in curbside rush-hour protests that remind hundreds of motorists about Chase’s continued risky financial activities. On ...
Demonstration Against SB1070 Decision
BY ALICE WHITTENBURG On Monday, June 25, in response to the Supreme Court’s 5-3 decision to uphold a key part of SB1070 that requires police officers to ask about immigration status during stops, more than ...
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