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This one asks you to plan your own protest march.
Have you ever participated in a protest, march or demonstration?
The first protest march is planned for Saturday in Caracas.
Trump protest march of 1000+ headed toward Trump Tower pic.twitter.
He spoke at a protest march in Battery Park City.
The scene is a protest march that quickly escalates into violence.
Onstage inside, Trump remarked on the protest march from his own rally.
Last week, when he led a protest march through downtown Memphis, Tenn.
Organisers of last Sunday's protest march are planning another march this Sunday.
The BJP plans to hold a protest march in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Hopefully you're preparing to head out to a protest march near you.
The angry baby's display will coincide with a protest march in London.
She hopes to join the next protest march for the first time.
Local journalists in Jalandhar, Khaira's home city, held a protest march on Monday.
Some 1,500 started a protest march on Monday through the streets of Pula.
A protest march also set off from Istanbul's Fatih mosque after Friday prayers.
That attack, during a protest march in Kabul, was claimed by Islamic State.
A man was shot early Saturday on the Morrison Bridge during a protest march.
Many wore headscarves and some arrived after a protest march from a local mosque.
Photograph by Richard Avedon "Ban the Bombers" protest march, New York, May 8, 1963.
The Jakarta police had deployed 6,000 officers early Tuesday to monitor the protest march.
Al Sharpton was stabbed in 1991 as he prepared to lead a protest march.
Earlier on Saturday, a man was shot on the Morrison Bridge during a protest march.
This week it called off a protest march after the government released five political prisoners.
Organisers say that more than 500,000 people participated in the protest march on July 1st.
" Obama also says that "you don't have to go out and lead the protest march.
Opposition parties say they have organised a protest march for Saturday in the capital, Niamey.
A protest march against the shooting death of Antwon Rose Jr. on June 26 in Pittsburgh.
Statkevich had organized two events in Belarus this month — a protest march against the government Oct.
Separatist leaders called for a general strike and protest march to Wani&aposs hometown to honor him.
TIP-OFF FROM MESSAGE On Monday, the main event was supposed to be a peaceful protest march.
Protest, march, donate, speak out, call out bullshit, build within your community, help those in need etc.
Supporters had called for a huge protest march on police headquarters on June 12, Russia's national holiday.
Russia's opposition said on Monday it planned to stage a protest march next month against the reforms.
It was a protest march, organized by the Central American pro-immigration activist group Pueblo Sin Fronteras.
The tweet prompted mostly black youths to stage a protest march to the bank's offices in downtown Johannesburg.
The protest march began with a group of nine men and picked up supporters during the long journey.
There has been no sign that authorities will back down, with another large protest march planned on Tuesday.
Shops were closed and traffic was off the roads in the area, and a protest march took place.
Tata steel workers highlighted their plight with their protest march on Wednesday past Downing Street and Britain's parliament.
On a recent day, a protest march had diverted traffic, and she spent seven hours on public transportation.
They've even talked about policy goals and scheduled a nationwide protest, March for Our Lives, on March 24.
While opposition lawmakers have called for a protest march on Monday, others say the FARC has little to fear.
In Portland, a man was injured in a shooting early Saturday on the Morrison Bridge during a protest march.
In the ticket hall, a protest march in miniature shuffled toward the gates, already lifting placards and chanting slogans.
He spent the night in Oakland, participating in a protest march, holding a sign that read END POLICE BRUTALITY.
Op-Ed Contributor NEW DELHI — Two hours into the protest march on Thursday, the students were still streaming in.
But it remains to be seen if he'll take more meaningful action, like joining his followers at protest march.
The main organizing group of that demonstration says now is the time to move forward with another protest march.
That is how a thousands-strong "interfaith" protest march against Mr Duterte in Manila in late January was organised.
Reclaim Australia, the country's most prominent "alt-right" group, has planned a protest march in Fremantle on Jan. 26.
Around 30,000 joined a protest march on April 5th to mark the anniversary of Mr Fujimori's shutdown of Congress.
Heather Cody, a teacher Hoxie met at the walkout, helped organize a protest march from Tulsa to the capitol.
The riot police halted a protest march to isolate a group of masked demonstrators from the otherwise peaceful protest.
In 1965, Mr. Martin nimbly walked backward facing Dr. King for much of the protest march from Selma, Ala.
Along with 20 friends, I set out on a protest march from Dera Ismail Khan to Islamabad, the capital.
People start a protest march against the shooting death of Antwon Rose Jr. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in Pittsburgh.
Say that witty thing at a protest march or in a city council meeting or at a school board election.
Members of the Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization speak at a news conference to announce their protest march in 1993.
A protester approaches a flare at a protest march in Quebec City, Canada, during the G7 summit on June 7.
Two months later the local priest organized a protest march in the town to demand an end to the attacks.
Castile's shooting came the day before an African-American gunman killed five police officers during a protest march in Dallas.
The Advocate reports that the usual celebratory pride festivities will be replaced by a protest march this year, because obviously.
That motivated Google and YouTube employees to organize a protest march against the company in the annual Gay Pride Parade.
Housing Works, an advocacy group focused on H.I.V./AIDS and homelessness, is supporting the protest march and handling its finances.
The women's protest march takes place on Saturday, but divisions over abortion rights are straining hopes for a united front.
Last Sunday, a protest march drew around 800,000 people, according to organizers, suggesting the movement still has significant public support.
Three days later, Jimmy Sham, a prominent protest march organizer, was attacked by a group of men wielding hammers and knives.
The city will still hold parties and performances for returning attendees, but hold a protest march instead of a traditional parade.
Women take part in a #MeToo protest march for survivors of sexual assault and their supporters in Hollywood on Nov. 12.
"Corsicans want to be recognised as a nation," he said, adding that a protest march on Saturday would show just that.
His equivocal response to a protest march by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, was designed to demonstrate where his loyalties lay.
On Saturday, police clashed with protesters who refused to leave after a protest march in the border town of Sheung Shui.
On Saturday, after the Boston rally and protest march ended, Trump tweeted thanks and "great job" to Boston Mayor Marty Walsh.
Elevated levels of heavy metals in the air have prompted a class-action lawsuit and a protest march by concerned residents.
Authorities detained dozens of activists overnight and put separatist leaders under house arrest to stop them from staging the protest march.
But university administrators never formally recognized the union, despite a high-profile hunger strike and a protest march on commencement morning.
The Women's March on Washington has already made history as perhaps the biggest post-inauguration protest march in D.C. in history.
Hundreds of workers were killed or wounded when police fired on their peaceful protest march on what was called Bloody Sunday.
Hundreds of workers were killed or wounded when police fired on their peaceful protest march on what was called Bloody Sunday.
"It's very different from the mainland environment," said Liu, 18, who only gave her surname, from the sidelines of the protest march.
An anti-Trump protest march planned for Saturday could draw a crowd equal to, or bigger than, the audience watching the Inauguration.
They celebrated Tuesday's move as a political victory and changed plans for a protest march on Wednesday to a signature drive instead.
The killing of the woman, Deborah Danners, 66, who was black, was met with denunciations by local leaders and a protest march.
The officers were patrolling a protest march against separate police shootings of black men in Baton Rouge, La., and Falcon Heights, Minn.
The protest march—which was attended by about 500 people—was escorted by police forces and the whole thing ended rather peacefully.
Last Thursday, hundreds of people gathered outside the church for what was planned as a protest march against the administration's immigration policies.
But they also said Mr. Joko's attempts to mollify hard-line Islamic groups, which plan to hold another protest march on Nov.
Scores of vendors initially ignored the order, and also staged a protest march, saying they had not been consulted or given sufficient notice.
It's a different kind of activism from a protest march or phone call to a member of Congress and it supports other actions.
Since then, they have written to state and federal officials, opposing the plan, and also held a protest march to the district headquarters.
Mr. Obama has articulated these themes before, most notably in his speech on the 50th anniversary of the protest march in Selma, Ala.
Thirteen people were killed in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, in 1972 when British soldiers opened fire after unrest broke out at a protest march.
Opposition politician Ilya Yashin on Monday announced what he said were coordinated opposition plans for a protest march against Putin's initiative on Feb.
On Tuesday, an estimated 30,000 people gathered for a protest march against her candidacy, staged on the 24th anniversary of Alberto Fujimori's coup.
The witness saw five people being treated for gunshots at Bouake's main hospital following an attempt by city residents to stage a protest march.
"I don't want to get into politics", Hamid's mother Ishrat tells a group of women who want her to participate in a protest march.
The Dallas shooter killed five officers and wounded seven others at a protest march against police killings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota.
Dozens of people told Reuters it was their first protest march, with some remarking on the strong sense of unity among the diverse crowds.
The action follows a massive protest march on Sunday where hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters filled the streets for an 11th week.
The 61st annual parade, held under gloomy skies, was part party, part protest march, part memorial, part pep rally, sometimes all in one person.
On Thursday, tensions had eased, though the police physically prevented a group of pro-democracy lawmakers from completing a symbolic protest march toward Mrs.
When the President introduced a controversial social media tax earlier this year, Wine led a protest march to Uganda's Parliament to demand a review.
The government was jailing opposition leaders in advance of a planned protest march, and Smolansky had calculated, probably rightly, that he might be next.
Later in the spring, there was that Pepsi commercial, which featured a rather milquetoast protest/march/street party full of attractive, racially diverse millennials.
A Black Lives Matter sign is held up near the Capitol as a protest march about police brutality arrived on July 7, 2016, in Washington.
Despite chatter that the government would hit pause on the bill, organisers of last Sunday's protest march stood by plans for another march this Sunday.
Eli Kaye-Karan, 18, a Washington, DC, resident who was in Charlottesville for the counter-protest march, told BuzzFeed News about a gruesome, chaotic scene.
In Los Angeles, this year's parade was abandoned in favor of a protest march that both criticized Mr. Trump and championed the importance of diversity.
"We believe SF Pride, as an activist organization born of a protest march, should use that power to, as its mission says, 'liberate our people.'"
They were inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, who helped galvanize mass resistance to British rule in India in the 23s with a 2000-mile protest march.
My inbox is full of messages from anti-Trump groups notifying me that they have a rally scheduled or a protest march in the works.
The announcement came the day before what is expected to be a major protest march on Monday morning along a major highway in San Juan.
Taxi drivers in Spain are protesting against ride-hailing apps Uber and Cabify today, holding strikes in multiple cities and a protest march in the capital.
The day's main showdown took place on a major drag in the outlying Tsuen Wan district following a protest march that ended in a nearby park.
Around 150-200 demonstrators took part in the protest march near government offices, wearing the hi-vis jackets also worn by anti-government protesters in France.
There's a lot going on this weekend, including the White House Correspondents' Dinner (which Trump is skipping) and a climate change protest march in DC. 3.
But we need to remember that Pride began as a protest march to celebrate our difference, and it's our differences that should make us most proud.
"Resisting totalitarianism is no crime", read one of the banners carried by tens of thousands of people who joined a protest march against the court's decision.
On Tuesday, organizers at 203 universities, including UC Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, Stanford, and Georgia Tech, will protest, march, and flyer their campuses under the banner #NoTechForICE.
His employer, the Latvia-based Meduza news service, issued a statement welcoming the release and suggesting that the protest march be held at a later date.
Despite Wednesday's brutal attack, Sham and his colleagues say they won't be intimidated, and are pushing ahead with plans for another mass protest march on Sunday.
On Wednesday, Turkish police detained six suspected Islamic State militants for planning to attack a protest march led by the head of the secularist main opposition party.
Then, journalists flew in from around the region for a planned protest march on Monday, the 22nd anniversary of the former colony's return to China from Britain.
The 13-year-old horse named Shaktimaan was part of the Uttarkahand mounted police that were deployed to control a protest march by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
"When you have people coming in for any gathering — the Boston Marathon or a protest march in downtown Portland — transit has to deal with demand," McIntosh said.
A police spokesman said that three men aged 63 to 72 have been arrested for "illegal assembly" in relation to a protest march on August 31, 2019.
Rebiya Kadeer, president of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) and people chant slogans and wave flags during a protest march on June 29, 2019 in Osaka, Japan.
In anticipation of the planned protest march, some cafes and businesses pulled down their shutters on the Boulevard du Temple in central Paris, but far from all.
In the pre-internet past, Tufekci explains, a protest march was the culmination of the months of phone calls, letters and meetings needed to plan the event.
On Saturday, demonstrators burned about a dozen luxury cars in Paris, according to French news outlets, and smashed bank windows and A.T.M.s along the protest march route.
THE worst that Kemal Kilicdaroglu has suffered so far, on the 450km (280 mile) protest march he is leading from Ankara to Istanbul, are blisters and broken toenails.
At the time, the soldiers said that they had been responding to gunfire and nail bombs thrown by nationalist militants who were using the protest march as cover.
Members of the National Liberation Movement of the Venetian People who attended a 2009 protest march in camouflage were accused by the police of being a paramilitary group.
When the government failed to respond to a huge protest march on June 9 and pressed ahead with a second-reading of the bill days later, it exploded.
At a meeting in Harlem, James Weldon Johnson, who had joined the organization in 1916, called for a protest march through the heart of New York City's business district.
Ada Kennedy, 7, looks up at her mother as they participate in a protest march for survivors of sexual assault and their supporters in Los Angeles on Nov. 12.
The chief said Johnson cited the fatal shootings of black men by police officers in Louisiana and Minnesota, which prompted the protest march in Dallas and many other cities.
Osinbajo acknowledged Monday's protests, saying: "I informed (Buhari) about the protest march and feedback about what people are saying about the economy," without giving details of the president's response.
"What it is important here is to see these people rejecting the sentences," Torra said as he took part in a protest march near the separatist stronghold of Girona.
It was right after the twin terrorist attacks in Brussels, and politicians in the capital had just canceled a protest march against fear, out of fear of more attacks.
Lam pulled out of a protest march in Hong Kong on July 1, citing concerns for his personal safety after he noticed several people following him in recent days.
At an unplanned protest march on Sunday evening, scores of officers, some carrying rifles, showed up in a residential area in riot gear, and were backed by armored trucks.
Omair was arrested in 2009 along with 14 other Palestinians and Saudis as they gathered on a street in Riyadh to begin a protest march against the Gaza war.
The clashes happened at the end of a mainly peaceful protest march organized by trade unions who want President Emmanuel Macron to abandon a planned reform of state pensions.
Hiwa K is documented moving through the protest march, playing on a harmonica, but the situation devolves into conflict around him, as tear gas is introduced to the crowd.
The killer is found not guilty, and the play concludes with a protest march joined by the only white man who has cast his lot with the Negroes in town.
The huge crowd that gathered on Thursday outside the defence ministry was answering a call by an alliance of activists and opposition groups to join a protest march through Khartoum.
Traveling to the semi-autonomous Chinese city, he attended both a patriotic pro-Beijing rally and a protest march, showing both sides to give his mainland audience a balanced perspective.
But the mood was decidedly subdued for an event that in recent years has evolved in New York from a protest march against police harassment into a roving street party.
Bryan Hambley, a Cleveland doctor who is organizing a protest march against Mr. Trump planned later this week, said the news media had exaggerated the potential for violence and chaos.
In "Black Walk" (2003), big chunks of corrugated metal painted black on a black-and-lavender ground resemble figures in a protest march, while also remaining implacably severe and abstract.
Islamic groups opposed to Mr. Basuki, who is an ethnic Chinese Indonesian and a political ally of President Joko Widodo, staged a huge protest march through the capital on Nov.
Before the police backed down, nearly 25,000 people had signed up to a Facebook page expressing their intention to take part in a protest march on Wednesday in solidarity with Golunov.
An attack on a protest march in the Afghan capital has left 61 dead and hundreds wounded, The Associated Press reports, with officials saying the death toll is likely to rise.
As tens of thousands of people took part in an unauthorized but largely peaceful protest march on Hong Kong Island, smaller demonstrations across Kowloon and the New Territories quickly turned violent.
An indigenous tribe member takes a photo of another tribe member on a phone following a protest march for indigenous territorial rights on November 11, 2015 in Angra dos Reis, Brazil.
Charles Chinosengwa, spokesman for the Apex Council, which represents 230,000 workers - excluding the health and security sectors - said the protest march would go ahead irrespective of the outcome of Tuesday's meeting.
As Congressman Lewis crossed the street, the civil rights legend, whose skull was fractured in 85033 during a protest march in Selma, was called unspeakable racial epithets near the Capitol Dome.
Hong Kong (CNN)Hong Kong is bracing for another weekend of mass demonstrations, with a protest march scheduled to take place Saturday in one of the world's most densely populated areas.
A newly formed group called Hindu Ekta Manch, or Hindu Unity Forum, organized a protest march in defense of the accused, who include a retired government official and two police officers.
Several Canadians traveling to attend Friday's inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the United States or Saturday's protest march in Washington were turned away at the border earlier this week.
Nearby, the protest march united opposition politicians with grieving members of the LeBaron family, who lost loved-ones in the slaughter of the women and children in the state of Sonora.
That has infuriated nationalist leaders, who have urged Corsicans to join a protest march on Saturday, ahead of Macron's visit on Tuesday, to complain that the government is ignoring their election victory.
At one moment, it might be the central motif of a protest march or campus demonstration; at another, it acted almost as a secret code for those with the same political leanings.
Johnson was killed by police using a remote-controlled bomb on Thursday night, after shooting 523 police officers - five fatally - at the end of a protest march in the city's downtown area.
CAIRO — An appeals court on Sunday overturned the manslaughter conviction of a police officer in the death of a poet and activist whose shooting during a protest march became a national scandal.
The search came as visitors were dropping by the headquarters to pay tribute at a memorial for five police officers who were killed by a gunman Thursday night after a protest march.
Spokesman Sergeant Seydou Kone said they had opened fire to prevent the former rebels, who went through a disarmament program following the country's 2011 civil war, from staging their own protest march.
"In the early morning hours of Saturday November 12, 2016, a man was injured in a shooting on the Morrison Bridge during a protest march," the Portland Police said in a statement.
The hardline CGT labor union had called for a large turnout in Tuesday's protest march to demonstrate that opposition to the labor reform remains strong despite waning turnout at rallies and strikes.
A spike in tensions will hang over Hong Kong's usual July 1 commemoration of the handover from the U.K. to China, an event which includes both official celebrations and a protest march.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities have arrested congressional president Henry Ramos' head of security on allegations of masterminding the beating of police officers, including a female agent, during a protest march this week.
And then some alt-right members in attendance, posing as protesters, unfurled this banner: Alt right strikes first at Columbia Cernovich event, plants NAMBLA-branded sign in front of protest march pic.twitter.
Schulz added that the temporary network enhancements would be in place the day after the inauguration, when at 85033,000 people are expected to join in on a massive women's protest march against Trump.
Several hundred flag-waving protesters staged a peaceful protest march near the Incirlik base on Thursday, chanting "Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest) and "Damn the U.S.A", the pro-government Yeni Safak newspaper reported.
They've gone to their first protest march or made their first call to a member of Congress, or maybe even taken the leap and put their names on ballot for the first time.
South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor said the government decided to temporarily close the embassy in Nigeria for security reasons after a protest march was planned there and threats of violence were received.
"Given the depth of discontent, there is a need to get more people on the streets," Philippe Martinez, head of the hard-left CGT, told reporters before leading a protest march in Paris.
Neighbors took many of the victims' bodies to Kunduz city, where they staged a protest march, but were turned away from their intended destination, the governor's office, and went to the hospital instead.
The chairman of his secular Republican People's Party (CHP) held a 425 km (265 mile) protest march from the capital Ankara to Istanbul when Berberoglu was convicted and sentenced in June for military espionage.
Yet there it was, swaying proudly over the protest march that filled the ceremonial heart of Washington, DC, a day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump—a handwritten sign reading: "Primum Non Nocere".
They've gone to their first protest march, or made their first call to a member of Congress, or maybe even taken the leap and put their names on a ballot for the first time.
PARIS (Reuters) - French labor unions on Tuesday rejected government demands they cancel a protest march through the streets of Paris, raising the specter of a showdown with riot police in less than 48 hours.
While "Big Love" features the band's signature pop-rap song, promotes social justice and appears to make references to the student-led gun control protest March for Our Lives, it is missing something — Fergie.
Two officers killed in the line of duty were also given the award, including Dallas Area Rapid Transit Police Department Officer Brent Thompson, who died while engaging a mass shooter during a protest march.
The warning was repeated block after block as a protest march made its way from Union Square toward the Ferry Building and the main gate to the fenced-off wonderland of Super Bowl City.
The chairman of his secular Republican People's Party (CHP) started a 425 km (265 mile) protest march from the capital Ankara to Istanbul when he was convicted and sentenced in June for military espionage.
The rules DID CHANGE in Colorado shortly after I entered the race in June because the pols and their bosses knew I would win with the voters Big protest march in Colorado on Fridayafternoon!
The event started in 1978 as a protest march for gay rights and the decriminalization of homosexuality but has since grown into a major tourist spectacle featuring leather, sequins, glitter, lasers and dance music.
"There are so many undocumented people who do not have Mexico's help," said Rosa Guadalupe Martínez, 61, an optometric technician, who on Sunday joined a protest march of several dozen people waving Mexican flags.
They've gone to their first protest march or made their first call to a member of Congress or maybe even taken the leap and put their names on a ballot for the first time.
Within days of Donald J. Trump's election, a diverse group of women united by their concern about the incoming administration gathered at a restaurant in New York to plan a protest march in Washington.
Hundreds of thousands of people packed Hong Kong streets for an annual New Year's Day protest march as the months-long pro-democracy movement extended into 2020 with further violence between police and demonstrators.
"Those two prisons three minutes from my house, they never bothered me," said Ms. Ramirez, sitting in the tidy kitchen of her house before heading downtown for the protest march and hearing on Tuesday.
The opening of Gordon Parks's 1971 detective movie "Shaft" contains 15 seconds of rare documentation — in Metrocolor, no less — of a Gay Activists Alliance protest march, just a year and a half after Stonewall.
Trump drew swift condemnation from Britain's Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who has been under fire for the government's handling of a winter health crisis that prompted a protest march in London at the weekend.
The stars are supporting the NAACP Youth & College Division, MTV and other local organizations in sending 17 buses full of teenagers to Washington, D.C. for the student-led protest March For Our Lives on Saturday.
DALLAS (Reuters) - The Dallas Police chief who gained national prominence for his leadership after five officers were killed in a sniper attack during a protest march against police violence, unexpectedly announced his retirement on Thursday.
"Look what happened in Dallas," said Sheriff Sid J. Gautreaux III of East Baton Rouge Parish, referring to the fatal shooting of five officers by a sniper during a peaceful protest march in that city.
They have gone to their first protest march or made their first call to a member of Congress or maybe even taken the leap and put their names on a ballot for the first time.
After graduating, he enrolled in a film course, where he met Duma Kumalo, one of the Sharpeville Six, who was sentenced to death in connection with a murder that occurred during a 1984 protest march.
The police canceled a planned protest march through Paris because of the violence at the Place d'Italie, and they earlier closed off the Champs-Élysées, the central avenue that was a focus of previous demonstrations.
They have gone to their first protest March or made their first call to a member of Congress or maybe even taken the leap and put their names on a ballot for the first time.
ANTI-CORPORATE DISSIDENTS The world's marquee gay pride parade was preceded on Sunday by a protest march by thousands of anti-corporate dissidents who rejected a uniformed police presence and commercial sponsorship, while demanding LGBTQ equality.
Perhaps it should be asked if a protest march is really intended to change people's hearts and minds, or just to make one feel as if he has done his social justice duty for the day.
HARARE (Reuters) - Striking Zimbabwean doctors said on Wednesday they were being threatened with death and suspected state security agents were pressuring them after police blocked their second protest march over the disappearance of their union leader.
A coalition of researchers is planning a protest march on Washington; rogue federal-agency Tweeters are posting inconvenient truths and anti-administration sentiments; thousands of members of the global research community have pledged to boycott American conferences.
GIARDINI NAXOS, Italy (Reuters) - Shopkeepers down the hill from where world leaders are meeting boarded up their windows and doors on Friday, bracing for a protest march along the seafront of this normally sleepy Sicilian tourist town.
So when, a dozen years before Occupy Wall Street, the antiglobalization movement used digital tools to organize an enormous protest march against a World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle, the event didn't seem like a tech story.
"Today you're graduating from high school," said the Tonight Show host, 43, who advocated against gun violence at the student-led protest March For Our Lives in March, where he connected with survivors of the school shooting.
Organizers made clear that their assembly, in its 27th year, was not a parade but a protest march, meant to highlight the diversity of the community but also the adversity they often face with harassment, discrimination and violence.
Under heavy fire after Tuesday's dismal Champions League exit against Bayern Munich, Wenger was given some breathing space with his team's victory in the quarterfinals, although Arsenal fans staged a pregame protest march calling for him to resign.
At this summer's Amsterdam Pride, a protest march kicked off this year's festivities for the first time, where organizers said 7,000 participants joined together to call attention to the more than 76 countries where homosexuality is still a crime.
They have also taken the movement out of the main business and government district on Hong Kong island to other spots around the territory, including the town of Sha Tin where the protest march and clashes happened on Sunday.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is not opposed to a protest march by civil society group SaveSA this week to the capital's Union Buildings, where his offices are located, his office said in a statement on Thursday.
BEIJING/HONGKONG (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are holding the wife of a detained Chinese rights lawyer in her Beijing home after they cut short her protest march aiming to force authorities to explain his arrest, a friend said on Wednesday.
Hong Kong (CNN)China's President has traditionally visited Hong Kong only once every five years, swearing in the Chief Executive for a new five year term and then hastily making an exit before the traditional July 1 protest march.
" Mr. Mac attended San Francisco State University for about a year, then dropped out and joined a group of activists whose long protest march would become the basis for his 2011 play, "The Walk Across America for Mother Earth.
It's because of the general strike, which was announced during a protest march last Wednesday, as part of the opposition's redoubled efforts to knuckle down on President Nicolas Maduro after his government canceled efforts to hold a recall referendum.
Women hold up hands stained with red paint to symbolize blood during a protest march demanding a non-sexist education and the end of discrimination, harassment, and sexual abuse by academics, students, and officials, in Santiago, Chile, on June 6.
The semiautonomous Chinese territory has said it plans to install about 400 of the smart lampposts in four urban districts, starting with 50 this summer in the Kwun Tong and Kowloon Bay districts that were the scene of Saturday's protest march.
The band's lyrics are sacrilegious and feminist, and make fun of Russian power in songs like "Putin peed his pants", with lyrics like "The glorious Madonna will teach you how to fight/The feminist Magdalene went to a protest march".
Paramilitary police tried to enter Soura, which has emerged as a center of the protests, as hundreds of locals staged a protest march against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to withdraw autonomy for Jammu and Kashmir on Aug. 5.
Shetamia Taylor, a Texas woman who was wounded when she threw herself over her son during the attack on a Dallas protest march said that she thanked Dallas police Sunday for protecting her in the chaos that erupted Thursday night.
On Sunday, an afternoon protest march attended by tens of thousands of people ended in chaos in a shopping mall, where scores of protesters threw umbrellas and plastic bottles at police who retaliated by firing pepper spray and swinging batons.
The sense of triumph only grew after another protest march the following Sunday swelled to what organizers said was around two million participants, or about a quarter of the city's total population—making it the largest protest in Hong Kong history.
First a member of outgoing President Enrique Pena Nieto's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), he quit the PRI in the 1980s and twice failed to be elected Tabasco's governor, staging a protest march to the capital after his second loss in 1994.
Anti-abortion campaigners in Sierra Leone, many of whom participated in a protest march in Freetown, the capital, on January 27th, said in a formal submission to parliament that "the Bill represents an ideology alien to the culture of this country".
The protesters have also taken their campaign out of the main business and government district on Hong Kong island to other spots around the territory, including the town of Sha Tin where the protest march and clashes happened on Sunday.
Events like the founding of the activist newspaper Indian Opinion, the leading of a peaceful protest march, and a confrontation between Gandhi and his opponents, are presented, but the libretto gives no indication of specific stage action for these episodes.
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The DA, the ultra-left Economic Freedom Fighters, the UDM and other smaller parties plan a new protest march dubbed "National Day of Action" in the capital on Wednesday close to Zuma's offices, aimed at drumming up support for the no-confidence vote.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's most prominent dissident group called off its weekly protest march for the first time in 53 years on Sunday following the death of its nemesis Fidel Castro, the revolutionary leader whose passing has cast a pall over the island.
CAMLIDERE, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's main opposition leader accused President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday of meddling in the judiciary and called him a "dictator", as he extended his cross-country protest march against the jailing of a parliamentary ally into a sixth day.
And when, in its wake, his then-lover, Jim Fouratt, became a founding member of the Gay Liberation Front, Hujar contributed to the cause the only way he knew how, with a photograph — of GLF members staging a protest march for his camera.
As the shutdown drags on, septuagenarian politicians are squabbling like 7-year-olds, House freshmen staged a boisterous protest march to the empty office of the Senate majority leader and the president's lawyer went spectacularly off the rails in a television interview.
He takes Daphne for long walks in Golden Gate Park, to concerts inside enormous cement drainage pipes where, "in the close, echoing confines, the notes seemed to sound directly in my ears," and on a particularly dangerous outing to a protest march.
The marches, which amassed crowds of an estimated 5 million people, were born out of an initial protest march - 'March on Washington' – which was created in response to the election of , whose campaign was shaken after footage emerged of his sexist comments against women.
Despite pressure on the government to scrap the bill, including a planned protest march on Sunday that organizers hope will draw several hundred thousand people, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam insists the bill is necessary to plug legal loopholes and would help ensure public safety.
I first met Catlett at the end of August 2016 while I was covering a protest march commemorating "Overdose Awareness Day" in New York, and he invited me to tag along to a "ceremony" he would be attending later that day in the West Village.
The rate at which migrants were applying to legalize their migration status increased significantly last week after American border patrol agents used tear gas to turn back hundreds of migrants who had broken away from a protest march and rushed toward the border, officials said.
Cover image: Rohingya refugees burst into tears during a protest march after attending a ceremony to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2018.
The two Congolese parties, the Patriotic Front and the 2020 Awakening Movement, led a protest march of about 300 people in the capital Brazzaville, where they argued that court membership was incompatible with a provision in Congo's constitution that forbids extradition to "a foreign power or organization".
Every six months or so, a local newspaper will publish an op-ed by a pearl-clutching old about how offensive it is to see "unfit" women wearing spandex; a particularly tone-deaf one from last October in Rhode Island inspired a stretchy-pants protest march.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - When Hafiz Saeed, a Pakistani Islamist wanted in the United States and India, led a kilometer-and-a-half long caravan of supporters on an anti-India protest march across Pakistan to the capital this week, the story was not aired by local TV channels.
The once-empty and dilapidated brick commercial buildings on Dexter Avenue, which were built in the late 19th and early 0003th centuries and were the endpoint of the 54-mile civil rights protest march from Selma in 1965, are being restored as retail, office and residential spaces.
Most people such as Sam will never be able to vote, organize a protest march, call their congressperson or advocate for themselves in any other way, so they are truly dependent on the understanding and tolerance of others to fight for the brightness of their futures.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Hong Kong lawyers held a rare protest march on Thursday against a proposed extradition bill that could see individuals sent to China to face trial in what the last British governor said would be a "terrible blow" to the rule of law.
There are antiwar demonstrations in the streets, but the 20-somethings in the story can't seem to work out their responses: "I saw the protest march today too, and I thought about joining in, but in the end I couldn't bring myself to," one says with a shrug.
Lopez Obrador&aposs support "is exactly why we know that he is the candidate who has had the courage to stand up to the government," said Miguel Angel Miramontes Macias, a third-grade teacher from the central state of Guanajuato who took part in a Mexico City protest march this month.
" The original inspiration for the work came from a photo Banwell saw online of a woman at Slut Walk Chicago in 2012, a protest march which calls for an end to what is perceived as a culture of acceptance or blame surrounding rape victims — often referred to as "rape culture.
An estimated 10,000 members of the Indonesian Land Transportation Drivers Association had planned a protest march from the national House of Representatives complex to the Presidential Palace to demand that the government ban app-based transportation companies, including Uber and Grab, saying they were hurting their ability to earn fares.
"I did comment about those issues, and I also posted comments on my Facebook showing concerns," he said, adding that it had not helped his case that relatives of the people kidnapped and killed by the Islamic State had made a high-profile protest march to Kabul, bearing the bodies of seven of the victims.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump honored 14 public safety officers for their acts of heroism with the Medal of Valor on Wednesday at the White House, with honorees including an Ohio State University officer who thwarted an act of terrorism and a fallen Dallas officer killed during a mass shooting at a police protest march.
We don't know yet, but here's what the last 20183 years looked like: The SlutWalk was a protest march and movement founded by Sonya Barnett and Heather Jarvis in response to comments from a Toronto police constable who told women to stop "dressing like sluts" in order to prevent men from sexually assaulting them.
In South Texas on Sunday, several Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Jeff Merkley, visited a Border Patrol Processing Center in McAllen to call attention to the policy, while Representative Beto O'Rourke, who is running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, led a protest march to a temporary detention facility for immigrant children set up near El Paso.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE late Wednesday highlighted a "big protest march" in Colorado on Friday after he was shut out of delegates in the state.
I saw him running away through a door and I started running after him, but a bunch of people got in the way—like a parade of people streaming by, maybe, like, a protest march or a carnival or something—and through this crowd I saw my kid poke his head through the doorway, now with a cigarette in his mouth.
The political roots of the current unrest The current protests -- they don't have an agreed upon name but the snappiest is the "Hard Hat Revolution" for the yellow helmets many protesters wear to protect against police weapons -- began on June 9, when organizers say more than a million people attended a protest march calling for the withdrawal of an extradition bill with China.
" The memoir also demonstrated her talent for snappy, provocative writing about sex ("My mouth was getting tired and chapped from giving so many blowjobs") and culture: "Perhaps the next time half-a-million people gather for a protest march on the White House green, it will not be for abortion rights or gay liberation, but because we're all so bummed out.
Editor: Peter Cooney + 1 202 898 8362 Picture Desk: Singapore + 65 6870 3775 Graphics queries: + 65 413 3595 (All times GMT/ET) Even dissidents hold back as Castro's death casts a pall over Cuba HAVANA - Cuba's most prominent dissident group calls off its weekly protest march for the first time in 13 years following the death of its nemesis Fidel Castro, the revolutionary leader whose passing has cast a pall over the island.
" But Toussaint loses his life in a Célestin protest march (he is hit by a tear-gas cannister), and in a grimly gaudy dénouement his corpse is roughly handed around by the pro-Célestin crowd, as if in death the boy had become a political mascot: "You couldn't really tell if he was alive or dead, because someone in the crowd had his head and others were holding on to his feet.
Hong Kong's government refused Friday to grant permission for a major protest march to take place over the weekend while two prominent activists, including Joshua Wong, were also charged for their participation in a June protest, per the AP. Why it matters: The twin moves, which authorities claim are linked to violence and unrest at earlier demonstrations, indicate that Hong Kong may be taking a "harder line on this summer's protests," according to the AP. The planned march was meant to mark the fifth anniversary of China's decision not to allow fully democratic elections for Hong Kong's leader, though it is still unclear if some protestors may still take to the streets on their own.

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