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November 9–23 – Occupy Wall Street protesters march from New York City to Washington DC, to demonstrate at a congressional committee meeting to decide whether to keep President Barack Obama's extension of tax cuts enacted under former President George W. Bush. Protesters say the cuts benefit only rich Americans.
As anti-Trump protesters swarmed the steps below the Lincoln Memorial Saturday, media outlets painted a feel-good portrait. NBC4 Washington declared on social media: "Grassroots groups are ...
A Day without Immigrants, or Day without Immigrants, was a protest organized in multiple cities across the United States in February 2025, in response to the second Donald Trump administration's immigration policies. [1] [2] A similar protest of the same name was held in 2017. [3] The 2025 event saw business closures across the U.S. [4]
Internationally, protests were held in several countries. [10] In Canada, the Toronto People's March [45] took place on the same day as the People's March in Washington. [46] In the United Kingdom, protests occurred in 22 cities nationwide, [47] including London, [48] Manchester, [49] Liverpool, [50] Plymouth [51] and Sheffield. [52]
Peaceful protests over the fatal police shooting of a Black “violence interrupter” in Washington, DC, turned violent Tuesday evening when protesters threw bottles and rocks at police officers ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of people gathered in Washington on Saturday to protest President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, as activists for women's rights, racial justice and other ...
The protests have focused on a variety of issues related to the conflict and have been held on varying scales since the October 7 Hamas attacks. [1] The march in DC was one of many held on November 4 in support of Palestine and a cease-fire with demonstrations being held across the United Kingdom, Europe and Latin America. [2]
As many as 30,000 people are expected to join a pro-Palestine rally in Washington DC to call for a ceasefire in the war in Gaza and the end of US aid to Israel.. Hamas, the group in charge of Gaza ...