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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 ...
Two protests on May 30 in Kalamazoo brought in thousands of protesters with both protests shutting down major traffic intersections and were peaceful. [36] [37] On June 1, peaceful protests occurred into the evening. [38] Vandalism then began to occur overnight, damaging a number of businesses in the city. [38]
A pick-up truck drove through a crowd of 20 to 30 people. Protesters reported the incident as a hit-and-run. [60] June 13, 2020: Richmond: Virginia: A police vehicle hit protesters near the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue. [61] June 16, 2020: Dallas: Texas: A driver hit a protester with his car before exiting and pulling out a firearm ...
Sheriff Christopher Swanson spoke about joining a peaceful protest in Michigan in which he walked with demonstrators after taking off his riot gear.
Student says he was banned from going to class after protesting. The lead plaintiff in the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, is Jonathan Zou, a sophomore ...
On April 15, thousands of protesters gathered outside the capitol to protest the regulations. The rally was dubbed "Operation Gridlock," as it stopped the city's roadways for nearly eight hours. The protesters called for the reopening of small businesses so "people could get back to work." Organizers with the Michigan Conservative Coalition ...
University of Michigan's SHUT IT DOWN party's Alifa Chowdhury speaks as students walk out to protest the university administration's proposed disruptive activity policy at U-M's Diag in Ann Arbor ...
Traffic breaks may also be conducted to gradually slow traffic in preparation for a large accident ahead that has caused traffic to stop abruptly. This greatly reduces the chance of subsequent crashes due to motorists not braking in time. Other traffic breaks may give time for construction activities to be completed uninterrupted.