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"I applaud the police for using discretion ... but I want that same energy carried forward when the protesters have more melanin in their skin," said one lawyer. Skip to main content ...
Police arrested seven protesters accused of blocking the intersection of 3rd Street and northbound Biscayne Boulevard. In Florida, however, obstructing the roadway is a first-degree misdemeanor ...
The St. Petersburg protest movement had been mostly off the streets since the fall. But the killings of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Minnesota, ... As Florida ‘anti-riot’ bill looms, St ...
Some 30 Protesters were at the intersection of Sample Road and University Drive. A peaceful protest at the same intersection, which was organized by 2 Pakistani students in the area, occurred with a group of 300–500 protesters, with the mayor, multiple Coral Springs police officers, and the mayor of Parkland in attendance. Fort Lauderdale
Examples of intentional traffic obstructions aimed to articulate a protest agenda include Extinction Rebellion protests, [5] air traffic controller strike, highway revolts, Critical Mass bicycle rides corking intersections, obstruction of rail transport of nuclear fuel in Germany, road blockades by farmers or truckers in France and other countries, impact on Eurotunnel operations by the ...
There were arrests in Miami, where demonstrators tried to block the entrance to PortMiami. [23] [24] [25] Central Florida Queers for Palestine and the local chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, among other groups, rallied outside the USPS office in downtown Orlando. [26] There was also a demonstration in Tampa. [27]
Sen. Tom Cotton on Tuesday doubled down on comments urging people delayed by traffic stemming from pro-Palestinian demonstrations to "forcibly remove" some protesters who are blocking streets.
Sen. Thom Tillis wants to put up a roadblock for protesters by making it a federal crime to literally block streets during demonstrations. On Monday, Tillis, a Republican from North Carolina, and ...