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Starting January 16, 2012, Occupy Baltimore launched a protest of Maryland's planned youth jail in Baltimore City.As part of their "Schools Not Jails Occupation" campaign, Occupy Baltimore activists entered a fenced site (owned by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services) and began to build a red-painted plywood structure to represent schoolhouse.
Occupy protesters with "We are the 99%" signs in Bennington, Vermont. The phrase "The 99%" is a political slogan used by participants in the Occupy movement. [51] It was originally launched as a Tumblr blog page in late August 2011.
Anti-ICE protesters blocked traffic Sunday morning on both sides of the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Many of the protesters could be seen carrying signs, waving Mexican flags and speaking ...
When lawmakers at the state level proposed their bill toughening penalties for protesters blocking traffic, an ACLU official criticized the bill and told The N&O that regardless of a person’s ...
Until June 3, 2021, city-installed concrete barricades blocked vehicular traffic into the area to protect visitors to the square. [ 13 ] [ 63 ] Protesters reinforced the city-installed cement barricades with iron bars in the style of Czech hedgehogs , bike racks, and other objects and materials. [ 142 ]
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Organized largely online, many of the protests are planned at state capitols, with some in other cities. Flyers circulating decry Project 2025, a hard-right playbook for American government and society, and include messages such as “reject fascism” and “defend our democracy.”
A 2006 protest against Czech prime minister Jiří Paroubek, blocking one of Prague's main crossroads Just Stop Oil protesters on a roadway in Portsmouth, England, 2023. Traffic obstruction is a common tactic used during public protests and political demonstrations. [1] [2]