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Apr 28 2024
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Protesters in Germany call for Islamic fundamentalism: 'Caliphate is the solution'
More than 1,000 protesters gathered in Hamburg, Germany to take part in an Islamist demonstration over the weekend, German media reported.According to German newspaper Die Welt, the demonstration took place in the Steindamm neighborhood of Hamburg on Saturday afternoon.Muslim protesters carried a variety of signs in support of Islamic fundamentalism. One of the signs read "Kalifat ist die
Fox News (Online News)May 09 2024
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Man arrested after carrying gun during UT protests, court documents say
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Police with the University of Texas at Austin arrested Michael David Maule, 26, after they said he carried a gun on UT’s campus during a protest on April 29, according to an arrest affidavit. According to court documents, the Austin Police Department received a report of “two protesters armed with guns.” Police received descriptions of the individuals and approached them
KXAN NewsMay 09 2024
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NYPD has spent $53 million on overtime pay responding to protests since Oct. 7
The NYPD has spent $53 million on overtime pay to respond to thousands of protests across New York City since the Hamas attacks against Israel on Oct. 7, police officials said on Thursday. The amount is part of a larger, $168 million expenditure for unplanned police overtime since last July, including for protests, subways and migrant shelters, according to the officials. In testimony at a
GothamistMay 04 2024
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‘Biden’s Vietnam’: Progressive lawmakers warn not to repeat campus protest history
In a similar post, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) wrote: “54 years ago, the Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed students at Kent State. Students have a right to speak out, organize, and protest systemic wrongs. We can’t silence those expressing dissent, no matter how uncomfortable their protests may be to those in power.” Students protesting for Palestinian liberation at campuses across the
PoliticoMay 04 2024
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Arch Canyon protest rally at BLM building turns into campaign event
Monticello • Roughly 100 people gathered at the Bureau of Land Management’s Monticello field office parking lot on Saturday morning, ostensibly to protest the potential banning of motorized recreation in Arch Canyon. They heard quite a bit about government overreach and the need to fight for access to public lands, but they also enthusiastically listened to campaign speeches from gubernatorial
The Salt Lake TribuneApr 24 2024
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Protests planned for Washington's premier party weekend
WASHINGTON — Pro-Palestinian protesters are looking to puncture the festive bubble this weekend surrounding the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner — one of the capital’s biggest parties of the year, with attendees including President Joe Biden, top government officials and leading journalists. Activists are expecting several hundred people at a rally in Kalorama Park, just two
NBC News (Online)Apr 28 2024
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Protests continue on Columbia University campus in support of Palestinians
Colorado Springs GazetteApr 28 2024
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Jill Stein handcuffed by police at college protest: Video
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was among dozens arrested at Washington University in St. Louis on Saturday as students continue to protest the Israel-Palestine war on college campuses across the country. More than 80 arrests were made after students, employees and others "marched to multiple campus locations, pitched tents, and indicated that they did not intend to leave,"
NewsweekMay 11 2024
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Kicked out in '68 for protesting at Arizona State University, 78-year-old finally graduates
Alfredo Gutierrez is one of the most influential Latino leaders in Arizona. The 78-year-old has been recognized for a lifetime in public service. He was an Army private in Vietnam then a civil rights activist and state lawmaker. In the 1970 and 80s, he served as Arizona Senate majority leader. But one accomplishment had eluded Gutierrez all these years: a college degree. He was kicked out of
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