Protesting against the recorder assignment was one of these outlets.
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He has spent his life protesting against British foreign policy.
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It has said latterly it was also protesting against austerity.
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Teachers were also protesting against the government's centralisation of education.
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We do not fulfill that promise by protesting against it.
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We weren't protesting against things that had happened to women.
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We're protesting against them by not participating in the elections.
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Muslim woman takes selfie with people protesting against islam in Belgium.
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In March people protesting against his scheme set fire to Congress.
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The demonstrators were protesting against two new laws passed last week.
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Swiss police said the demonstrators were protesting against conditions in Turkey.
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Also outside the hearing was a group protesting against Project Dragonfly.
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"We are protesting against archbishop Jedraszewski," said filmmaker Bartosz Staszewski, 29.
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So they are not protesting against globalization or the European Union.
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They are outside Athens's city hall, protesting against the audit council's decision.
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Last year police shot at dozens of students protesting against the government.
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For two weeks Algerians have been protesting against his decision to run.
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Mr Corbyn has devoted much of his life to protesting against racism.
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A woman protesting against the white supremacists was murdered during the rally.
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Khartoum is generally a safe place unless you're protesting against the government.
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But the shutdown of speech is qualitatively different from protesting against speech.
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Iranian women are protesting against a sexist cycling ban Iranian women are protesting against a sexist cycling ban Iran's Supreme Leader now bars women from cycling in public following a fatwa, or religious decree, issued on September 10th.
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The demonstrators have been protesting against joblessness, poor public services and government corruption.
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They were protesting against fuel costs and competition from app-based haulage services.
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When civilians began protesting against their presence, IS fighters fired into the crowd.
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Individuals with famously high ratings are murdered by those protesting against "rate-ism".
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"Organizations protesting against the event should approach us with their doubts," Singh said.
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Supporters say he has been targeted for protesting against abuses by the military.
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She was recently pictured standing silently behind students protesting against the Indian government.
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Do you remember the crowd protesting against the World Cup in Brazil in 2014?
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Earlier this year, police detained over 800 people for protesting against the Afrin incursion.
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Rail workers have been on strike for almost a week protesting against the sale.
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Kamal was imprisoned as a punishment for protesting against the Iranian regime in 2009.
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They are protesting against a government decision to increase fuel prices in the country.
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Then there are the hotel workers who have been protesting against their appalling conditions.
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The ProPublica report sparked outrage among Liberians, with groups this month protesting against MTM.
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CNN: One of the things they said is we weren't protesting against Native Americans.
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Trump appeared to suggest equivalence between the white nationalists and demonstrators protesting against them.
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It shows a youthful Ms Sinema wearing pink clothing while protesting against the Iraq war.
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The gilets jaunes (yellow jackets), motorists protesting against higher fuel taxes, blocked more French roads.
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As we speak, the Iranian people are protesting against their tyrannical regime, demanding their freedom.
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They're protesting against land grabs, reparations, stolen elections, the rising cost of living, many things.
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Fans in the Bundesliga have been protesting against Monday night games for almost three years.
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Above, Venezuelan doctors protesting against job insecurity and a lack of medical supplies in 103.
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Some parents and students disliked it so much that they have been protesting against it.
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They were seeking democratic reforms, and at the time were not protesting against "patriotic education."
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The U.S. government earlier this year voiced support for citizens protesting against the Iranian government.
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Teenagers are helping to lead integration efforts, protesting against discrimination and demanding more inclusive curriculums.
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Indians protesting against a discriminatory citizenship law are using the Constitution as a rallying cry.
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In Congo, Nguesso jailed an opposition leader this year for protesting against removal of term limits.
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Several civil society organizations also signed a letter protesting against the glorification of the Russian leader.
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Women need to know that seeking justice and protesting against injustices is never a shameful act.
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Even yellow T-shirts have been outlawed since citizens protesting against corruption took to wearing them.
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"I caution anyone who in their protests becomes they very thing they're protesting against," he said.
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"The other side were the folks who were protesting against hatred, like Heather Heyer," McAuliffe said.
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They were protesting against the government's decision to interrupt the signal of the private TV networks.
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A Uber driver protesting against a fare cut by the company, in October 2015 in Paris.
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"Adults have been protesting against things," she said on Monday, "but nothing has changed that much."
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Women are protesting against the mandatory head scarf, but this is just one example of dissent.
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Another protester, who gave his name as Howard, said he was protesting against perceived police violence.
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Those protesting against the Iraqi government celebrated Soleimani's death in the capital Baghdad on Thursday night.
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Last month, she was arrested while protesting against the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
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A group of Chinese artists was detained by police in Chengdu for protesting against air pollution.
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He just become president and already people (are) protesting against his policy, and worldwide countries criticising him.
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The country's deputy prime minister called the plant's construction "ridiculous"; locals are protesting against its environmental impact.
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The Yellow Vests are a protest movement without political affiliation, protesting against taxes and rising fuel prices.
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The other three activists were arrested at a police station where they were protesting against Sirawith's abduction.
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He said the party had to look forwards and support the aims of demonstrators protesting against Bouteflika.
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After the ruling, hundreds of people gathered outside the newspaper's offices in Istanbul protesting against the move.
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This is especially true in cities like Philadelphia, where UberBLACK drivers have actually started protesting against UberX.
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As he described in his 1972 autobiography, Robinson -- like contemporary NFL players -- was protesting against institutional racism.
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Saturday's march saw several women protesting against the criticism they have faced for choosing to wear headscarves.
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Some organizers have told the media they are not just protesting against Trump, but also against discrimination.
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And students at Liberty are also taking action, with some protesting against Falwell on campus on Friday.
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Fans of Charlton Athletic have been protesting against its Belgian owner, Roland Duchatelet, almost since his arrival.
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He was arrested along with seven others who were also protesting against holding beer festivals in Selangor.
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On Thursday, dozens of journalists were arrested protesting against state media's refusal to cover the ongoing protests.
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More recently, students protesting against state cuts on education were removed by force from the occupied schools.
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Demonstrators are protesting against Britain for licensing 4.6 billion pounds of weapons sales to Saudi Arabia since 2015.
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On Thursday around 20 people protesting against the renaming outside Astana mayor's office were also detained by police.
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Which is why many fans are protesting against the legendary gospel singer Kim Burrell's scheduled appearance on Thursday.
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In the searing heat, tens of thousands of Iraqis are protesting against the dearth of electricity and water.
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As well, the association said, more than 291 students have been arrested, mainly for protesting against the government.
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Demonstrators have recently taken to Tunisia's streets, protesting against, among other things, a high unemployment rate and poverty.
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In July, Iran sentenced scores of students to lengthy prison terms for peacefully protesting against the clerical regime.
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He was protesting against a controversial new labor law in France when a projectile crashed into his face.
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Officials said the demonstrators protesting against Indian rule had thrown gasoline bombs and set voting devices on fire.
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"They've been supportive of Trump, protesting against Trump, and not giving a damn about the man," he said.
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As many as 1.8 million Britons signed a petition in 2017 protesting against the then-planned state visit.
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The president also appears to be embracing another conspiracy theory that those protesting against Kavanaugh are being paid.
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" Referring to the people who were protesting against Lotte, she added: "I don't think this is real patriotism.
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Riyadh broke off relations with Tehran after its embassy there was attacked by Iranians protesting against Nimr's death.
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If you spent the weekend protesting against the refugee ban, rest assured: Former President Barack Obama has your back.
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In 2014, six people were charged with creating a public nuisance while protesting against a compulsory tax savings scheme.
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It didn't listen to the people who were protesting against its program, it tried to drown out their voices.
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They were protesting against a bill to tighten Poland's restrictions on abortion, which is already illegal in most cases.
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Or that they are protesting against the flag, as if this country wasn't built on the backs of minorities.
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Police detain BJP Mahila Morcha activists while protesting against the Aam Aadmi Party in New Delhi on Aug. 6.
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We turn around to the people we were just protesting against, and we say, 'Here, go and protect us.
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In the past month more than 800 people have been detained for protesting against the war on social media.
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Roberto David Castillo Mejía was president of the hydroelectric company building the dam that Ms Cáceres was protesting against.
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The incidents occurred during a march by students to parliament, protesting against a draft bill changing university entrance requirements.
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Muslim parents have been protesting against classes in a Birmingham primary school which encourage tolerance of same-sex relationships.
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They told to every Russian citizen that we were protesting against religion and Russian traditional values, which wasn't true.
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McCaskill tweeted shortly after Washington, D.C., police announced that they had arrested "numerous" people for destructively protesting against Trump.
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On Saturday, the Saudi government "temporarily" released eight activists who were arrested in May for protesting against the ban.
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Students who survived the shooting have also become vocal advocates, protesting against gun violence and demanding that lawmakers act.
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Skeptics "have made investors believe in China they're throwing iPhones into the fire and protesting [against] Apple," he said.
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Dozens of opposition supporters gathered outside the parliament on Sunday protesting against the election of Gakharia and his cabinet.
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The business community was also protesting against the decision to raise the gas price, a critical input for industry.
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"The state television symbolizes everything that we're protesting against," said Marton Bartha, 28, one of the first to arrive.
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Kyrgyzstan police arrest a woman protesting against gender-based violence to mark International Women's Day on March 8, 2020.
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Jane Fonda was arrested Friday on the steps of the U.S. Capitol while protesting against climate change, PEOPLE confirms.
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"We're here protesting against inequality, against the few leaders who make decisions for the entire world," Mr. Kleine said.
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What started as a social media hashtag quickly grew into an international movement protesting against police brutality and inequality.
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They say dozens of opposition activists, including former mayor Leopoldo Lopez, remain behind bars for protesting against Maduro's government.
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" Edgington writes: "My definition of patriotism includes protesting against those who would denigrate multiculturalism, because that's who we are.
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Videos taken at Boston's Copley Square showed hordes of people chanting and protesting against the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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But the threat of chokeholds and punches hasn't stopped immigrant activist Kenia Calderon from protesting against Trump and other candidates.
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Recent months have seen big, peaceful demonstrations by pensioners, by both sides in Catalonia and by women protesting against machismo.
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In 1980 government soldiers massacred hundreds of citizens protesting against military dictatorship in Gwangju, a city in the south-west.
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Susan Sarandon was among hundreds of women arrested Thursday in Washington, DC, for protesting against President Donald Trump's immigration policy.
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Now, however, hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets protesting against Mr Ortega, his wife and his succession plans.
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POLICE in Tehran arrested 29 women in February for protesting against a law that makes the wearing of hijab compulsory.
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Turnout was 68.27 percent, and included more than 18,000 ballots left blank by voters protesting against the choice of candidates.
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In a statement, the ministry said Turkey was protesting against the "aggressive and unprofessional actions taken" by US security personnel.
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Police tear-gassed demonstrators calling for a referendum to recall President Nicolás Maduro from office and protesting against widespread shortages.
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"I was in the streets protesting against those people," says Bulent Mumay, a journalist (pictured above), referring to the Gulenists.
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She also asked him to issue a formal diplomatic note protesting against the new charges and invented case against her.
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According to journalist Yashar Ali, producer Andrew Duncan bought tickets to the game for 300 activists protesting against the NBA.
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Capitol Police arrested more than 100 people on Friday for unlawfully demonstrating while protesting against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
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Dozens of people began protesting against the Trump administration's "zero-tolerance" policy outside the office in southwest Portland last week.
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Numerous students and workers were killed in the Beijing square while protesting against the communist government on June 22019, 1989.
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The group also reportedly encouraged reporters to examine the links between liberal billionaire George Soros and activists protesting against Facebook.
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In the end, all of these things went forward, as if no one had lost their teeth protesting against them.
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Well before Mr. Bolsonaro's rise, they were protesting against cynical politics, spiraling corruption, economic stagnation and breathtaking levels of crime.
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Thousands of firefighters marched through the streets of Paris on Tuesday, protesting against the government&aposs recently proposed pension reforms.
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" She asked Bonanno, through a translator, "How did he become the President if all the people are protesting against him?
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But Marvelys Paredes, 31, says Venezuelan police killed her cousin, Johny Gudoy, in retribution for protesting against the Maduro regime.
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"The minister should listen to the reasons why many people are protesting against this campaign all over Italy," he said.
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In November, it was hit by an employee strike with workers demanding higher wages and protesting against planned job cuts.
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A 76-year-old taxi driver surnamed Ahn died after setting fire to himself while protesting against Tada in May.
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A 76-year-old taxi driver surnamed Ahn died after setting fire to himself while protesting against Tada in May.
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Violent clashes broke out between those groups and people protesting against them, which resulted in the death of one counterprotester.
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The rights group said police had only used excessive force only against those protesting against the law, including many students.
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Jack Dalrymple (R) is ordering an immediate evacuation of the camp hosting people protesting against the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
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Trump appeared to suggest a moral equivalency between people marching in the white nationalist rally and other protesting against them.
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Seven years ago, Islam Dabbas, an engineering student, was thrown in prison for protesting against the Syrian government.
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The crowds protesting against Mr. Maduro are the product of an economic collapse his government has overseen in recent years.
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South Koreans immediately took to the streets, with some groups protesting against the decision and others celebrating her removal from power.
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Jones also brags about protesting against Elie Wiesel, who wrote one of the most renowned memoirs of surviving the Holocaust, Night.
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The woman, known as Ratnamma, later told Reuters that she was protesting against attempts by some women to enter the temple.
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Demonstrators were were protesting against the imprisonment of Islamic Movement of Nigeria's leader, Ibrahim Zakzaky, who has been imprisoned since 2015.
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You filmed a music video on top of a mountain where people were protesting against a mining company for dumping waste.
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The head of the Turkish Communities in Germany said those who backed Erdogan were protesting against their situation in the country.
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Democrats seized on Trump's latest words as evidence that Trump saw white nationalists and those protesting against them as morally equivalent.
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In January 2015 some 40 people protesting against an attempt by Mr Kabila to change the constitution were killed by police.
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Protest organizer Joe Gibson said he hoped people expressed their anger and pain by protesting against the flags being put up.
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In a proclamation at the time, the group said it was protesting against France's foreign policy and its treatment of refugees.
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On Monday, police clashed with students protesting against the shutdown of a prominent Athens university, the University of Economics and Business.
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They argued the law put them in danger because they couldn't hide their identities while protesting against the new Iran leaders.
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We observe the parties protesting against wireless market reconfiguration and abandoning old channels in a flash when offered a princely sum.
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Heyer died last month when a car rammed into a crowd of people protesting against a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville.
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Several human rights and abortion rights groups had showed up at the court, protesting against El Salvador's strict anti-abortion laws.
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But by trying to impose their will on other cities, they have actively sped up the very thing they're protesting against.
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The team also was among the pioneers in American professional sports in protesting against gun violence, and racial and gender inequalities.
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Heyer, who was in Charlottesville Saturday protesting against a white supremacist rally, was killed when a car was driven into counterprotesters.
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The Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA), led by social activist Medha Patkar, has been protesting against the project, raising several environmental concerns.
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Although demolition work started at Tsukiji on Thursday, a group of fishmongers protesting against the move forced its way back in.
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Separately, authorities on Thursday ordered the detention of another 13 people in three provinces for protesting against the offensive, police said.
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A man drove a car into a group of people peacefully protesting against a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia yesterday.
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Protesting against racism is good, but it should be part of a broader attack against all elements of oppression in this country.
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In the past four weeks more than 600 people have been detained for protesting against the war on social media and elsewhere.
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In effect, O'Connor is still being punished for protesting against paedophilia in the Catholic Church, something that feels hackneyed and obvious today.
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His sole foray into criminal behavior was a 30-day jail sentence in 2015 for protesting against SeaWorld, which he proudly accepted.
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According to the New York Times, Chinese students at several university campuses in America put up posters protesting against Mr Xi's decision.
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Upon her release, she posted a video on YouTube in which she said she had been jailed for protesting against land seizures.
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Demonstrators are protesting against jail sentences for nine leaders of a 2017 bid to declare the surrounding Catalonia region independent from Spain.
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The STC statement also urged the separatist forces to protect southern Yemenis protesting against the deteriorating economic situation and a weakening currency.
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"I was in the streets protesting against those people," seethed Bulent Mumay, a veteran journalist, early this week, referring to the Gulenists.
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On June 1, for example, Mexican police shot at a crowd of people protesting against education reform, killing at least eight people.
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He said tribesmen were protesting against a decision by the internationally recognized government in Tripoli to appoint Ali Essawi as economy minister.
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Demonstrators were protesting against both Macron and Marine Le Pen, the far-right candidate he defeated, in Menilmontant, a northeastern Paris district.
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On Monday, they took to the streets protesting against Modi's decision to cancel 500-rupee and 1,000-rupee banknotes as legal tender.
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He was jailed in 1975 for protesting against the dictatorship of Park Chung Hee, President Park's father, whose rule lasted 18 years.
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The two said legal methods of protesting against climate change were ineffective and without radical action the earth would be irreparably damaged.
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The May 16 clash between Turkish security personnel and demonstrators protesting against Erdogan's government strained relations between Turkey and the United States.
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" He's also argued that more Americans support his policies than those protesting against it, stating that any negative polls are "fake news.
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The group, which calls itself Heathrow Pause, is protesting against the government decision to green-light a third runway at the airport.
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Police fired teargas and pellets to scatter demonstrators protesting against the citizenship law in the Jafrabad neighborhood of northeast Delhi on Tuesday.
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" "Those killed and wounded were protecting the safety of those who were peacefully protesting against racial injustices in the criminal justice system.
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Police fired teargas on Friday at dozens of students at Kinshasa University protesting against the arrest of a classmate, witnesses told Reuters.
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Ahead of Pence's arrival, several dozen Jordanians gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Amman, protesting against U.S. policies in the Middle East.
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Men in Cossack uniforms used their fists and traditional whips to attack Russians protesting against President Vladimir Putin last month in central Moscow.
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The beating occurred in a Tehran prison after the then 16-year-old was arrested for protesting against Iran's Islamic government, she said.
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Large crowds turned out again in cities across Algeria on Tuesday, protesting against the extension of Bouteflika's term and calling for faster change.
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Greenpeace said it was protesting against company links to the oil and gas industry, which it calls a driving force in global warming.
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Rai's students are determined to take part in the global economy, whereas JNU is plastered with signs protesting against the evils of capitalism.
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But ahead of her government's first full budget on March 8th, some of the companies in that category have been protesting against her.
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Last summer, a French anti-Uber protest turned became a guerrilla warfare as taxi drivers were protesting against Uber's illegal competition with UberPOP.
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Over the past month or so thousands of Google employees have signed a petition protesting against the work; at least 12 have resigned.
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BANGKOK – A court in Thailand has extended the detention of 15 pro-democracy activists arrested earlier this week for protesting against military rule.
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No one's throwing bleach bombs at me—an experience Mirusha faced when she was protesting against colorism on her university campus in Texas.
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Al-Azhar alone has expelled 419 students in the past two years, mostly for protesting against the government, according to spokesman Hossam Shaker.
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Meanwhile, in January 2016, Banksy unveiled artwork in London which was seen as protesting against the treatment of refugees and migrants in Calais.
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The rally came near the one-year anniversary of the deadly protest in Charlottesville, Va., when one woman died protesting against white supremacists.
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This week I encountered another one protesting against Jacob Rees-Mogg's appearance before a sell-out crowd of 11.63,211.6 at the London Palladium.
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"Turkish troops targeted civilians peacefully protesting against the patrols...with tear gas and injured 10 people," said SDF spokesman Mustafa Bali on Twitter.
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Over a million people sign petition protesting against UK prime minister Boris Johnson's plan to close parliament in order to force through Brexit.
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He took days to publicly acknowledge 32-year-old Heather Heyer, who was killed while protesting against the white supremacists and neo-Nazis.
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"Turkish troops targeted civilians peacefully protesting against the patrols...with tear gas and injured 10 people," said SDF spokesman Mustafa Bali on Twitter.
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Some law enforcement officers even lost their lives while protecting the lives of the very same individuals who were protesting against law enforcement.
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Demonstrations were prohibited resulting in the increase in popularity of the Provos who were also now actively protesting against the war in Vietnam.
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Its political leadership and law enforcement officials don't like anyone protesting against the government in Beijing and have no tolerance for democratic movements.
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Between November and December 2019, Iranian security forces killed more than 180 people protesting against their government after a spike in gas prices.
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"We are not a white supremacism movement but an 'America First' movement," said Beverly Welch, 56, a health assistant protesting against illegal immigration.
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Its political leadership and law enforcement officials don't like anyone protesting against the government in Beijing and have no tolerance for democratic movements.
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Signs welcoming visitors to the contest are followed on the road into the city by a billboard protesting against Israel's treatment of the Palestinians.
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But there was no sign of Carles Puigdemont, Catalonia's now ex-president, nor of any demonstrators protesting against his dismissal by the Spanish government.
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Police in Colombia fired into a crowd of farmers protesting against coca eradication efforts in Tumaco, one of the country's poorest areas, killing six.
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More to the point, though, the barristers are protesting against deep cuts to the justice system since the government's austerity drive started in 2010.
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Ben Taleblu said it's significant that the very people who have been the backbone of support for the regime are now protesting against it.
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Voters might use the referendum as a means of protesting against high levels of immigration, which the government has promised, but failed, to reduce.
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Despite the suggested modifications by a special committee, a group that says it represents Rajputs vowed on Saturday to keep protesting against the movie.
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Opposition to pipeline construction has increased in recent years, with activists protesting against the Keystone XL line that was rejected by the Obama administration.
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The Reuters report noted that in 2014 six people were charged with creating a public nuisance while protesting against a compulsory tax savings scheme.
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Buddhist monks are regularly seen protesting against the minority group and recently protested against the arrival of a ship filled with aid from Malaysia.
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To refuse to stand in honor of the Flag and national anthem, in the name of protesting against racism and police brutality, is problematic.
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The man who aimed the flour at Valls, was protesting against a French parliamentary procedure known as "49.3" to force unpopular bills through parliament.
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At the same "Unite the Right" rally, a man drove a car into a group of demonstrators protesting against white nationalists, killing a woman.
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Kabila's opponents accused the increasingly unpopular president of trying to cling to power, and security forces shot dead dozens of people protesting against him.
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They were protesting against the government for changing one word in the oath that you are required to take as a member of parliament.
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Shiite Muslims in Nigeria and Iran have been protesting against his continued detention nearly four years ago following a military crackdown on his followers.
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Marseille, meanwhile, is home to the most challenging set of fans in France, fans who had spent years protesting against the previous ownership group.
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"This victim was never protected, from the first instance," said Zelia Gregoriou, an activist who stood with about 20 individuals protesting against the verdict.
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QUITO (Reuters) - Indigenous Ecuadoreans protesting against government austerity measures briefly burst through security lines into the National Assembly in Quito on Tuesday, witnesses said.
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In November, Mr. Sisi pardoned 82 people who were serving prison sentences for protesting against the government and insulting state institutions, among other charges.
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" As the appointed hour approaches, police assemble, and usually demonstrators, too, protesting against a woman known to her enemies as "Adolfina" and "die Führerin.
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Rights groups also recently accused police of lethal force on people protesting against a construction company, by shooting dead one person and wounding 16.
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Trade unions at JSW sent an open letter to Tchorzewski and prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki, defending the CEO and protesting against his potential dismissal.
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He had been jailed after protesting against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega in October last year, during protests that have killed at least 300 people.
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On Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell cast the sexual assault survivors and other advocates protesting against Kavanaugh as bullies impeding the course of justice.
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Most of the peaceloving refugees had no link to criminal activity, two Rohingya men protesting against the deportation move told India's top court on Friday.
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There are places in the world where protesting against a government leader could result in anything from unemployment or harassment to beatings, imprisonment or death.
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The case against Kalugina echoes that of the feminist Russian punk band Pussy Riot, three of whom were jailed in 2012 for protesting against Putin.
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In modern times it is associated with a popular uprising: intifada was first used this way in 1952, to describe Iraqis protesting against their king.
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Rather, he was jailed for protesting against Vladimir Putin's illegal annexation of Crimea and the war Russia's president unleashed in eastern Ukraine four years ago.
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Reports and images of clashes this week between Hong Kong police and demonstrators protesting against an extradition law with mainland China have circulated world wide.
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A fan is taken outside the Sambodromo by the policeduring an archery competition in Rio De Janeiro for allegedly protesting against acting president Michele Temer.
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Guaido got another U.S. vote of confidence on Tuesday as Vice President Mike Pence issued a video message of support for those protesting against Maduro.
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But doing so in front of the U.S. flag, "it looks like you're protesting against the ideals of America... I think it's misguided," he added.
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We forget that when we started protesting against Trayvon Martin's death, it was because he was shot by someone that should not have shot him.
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He reversed course the next day and once again blamed "both sides," appearing to equate neo-Nazis with the people protesting against them in Charlottesville.
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Many of the villagers, who were protesting against the environmental damage they said the mine caused, were rounded up and some were beaten, they said.
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But the march's organisers insist that they do not represent any one movement, and are simply protesting against their perpetual refugee status and the siege.
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As well as seeking to block changes in public sector pensions, FUP said, the oil workers were protesting against "the privatization of the Petrobras system".
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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said inmates were protesting against a planned transfer of prisoners from Hama to Sednaya military prison north of Damascus.
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More than just a landmark to find one's way around town, Al-Manara is also a de facto location for protesting against the Israeli government.
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They were protesting against Israel's longstanding blockade of the territory and in support of their claims to return to homes in what is now Israel.
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OVD-Info, a monitoring group, said that police had detained around 50 people in Moscow on Saturday protesting against Putin's plan to change the constitution.
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They weren't protesting against changes in gender roles or the arrival of violent migrants, but simply for the democratic right to have their voices heard.
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The demonstrators, who blame U.N. soldiers for firing on residents protesting against the operation in PK5, carried the bodies wrapped in cloth to MINUSCA's gates.
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Several demonstrations are planned in districts across the former British colony on Friday and through the weekend, protesting against issues that include perceived police brutality.
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Around two-thirds are expected to approve the deal, although some influential members are protesting against it, calling for the SPD to stay in opposition.
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I went to Syracuse University last week to report on students protesting against the administration&aposs handling of a series of racist incidents on campus.
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Fields Jr., of Maumee, Ohio, is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly driving his car into a crowd of people protesting against white nationalists.
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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.
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Trade unions and students have for months been protesting against plans to loosen France's strict labor laws that opponents of the bill say protect workers's rights.
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But Francis was caught on video last year calling the people of Osorno "dumb" for protesting against Bishop Barros with what he said was no proof.
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Heather Heyer, a 32-year-old woman protesting against hundreds of white nationalists, was killed when a man drove a car through a crowd of counterprotesters.
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They were protesting against a European Union-brokered deal to give Kosovo's ethnic Serb minority greater local government powers and the possibility of financing from Belgrade.
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Last year it accused Canada of violating that same convention by organising a letter signed by 15 ambassadors protesting against China's treatment of its Muslim minority.
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The moment you are protesting against your government, a seamless public transit system can turn into a rich source of data for surveillance and crowd control.
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This morning, Uber shut down its Paris service and joined drivers protesting against new regulations, marking the first time that it has actively engaged in demonstrations.
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DILI (Reuters) - Hundreds of students in East Timor clashed on Monday with police who fired tear gas to disperse the crowds protesting against alleged government corruption.
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Now we know, with images and video on social media showing Rihanna in a pink cap, protesting against President Donald Trump outside his New York residence.
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Where I fault Britain is in not far more vigorously and noisily protesting against the EU's faults, and its unwillingness to adopt any proffered sound solutions.
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Meanwhile, in the new Eurobarometer poll, a 67-24 percent majority agrees the rise of parties protesting against traditional political elites is a matter of concern.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Several hundred elderly Greeks shouting "shame" marched through Athens on Tuesday protesting against deep cutbacks to pension payments ordered by the indebted country's creditors.
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Lawyer Tahir Elci, an outspoken peace campaigner, was shot there by unidentified gunmen in November while protesting against damage to the Ottoman-era monument, spooking conservationists.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahraini police clashed on Friday with demonstrators who were protesting against the execution of a top Shi'ite cleric in neighboring Saudi Arabia, witnesses said.
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For Friday's Nets verses Raptors game, producer Andrew Duncan bought tickets to the game for 300 activists protesting against the NBA, according to journalist Yashar Ali.
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A Black Lives Matter march near Lafayette Park outside the White House on Sunday afternoon attracted an estimated 300 people protesting against racism and white supremacy.
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The proceedings have also deepened polarization in the country: Brazilians protesting against impeachment were removed from some sporting events during the initial days of the Olympics.
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Fields faces life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Heather Heyer, who was protesting against the "Unite the Right" rally.
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The 21-year-old is charged with first-degree murder for the death of Heather Heyer, who was protesting against last year's "Unite the Right" rally.
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Greenpeace said it was protesting against the companies links to the oil and gas industry, which the group says is a driving force in global warming.
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Daemi's crimes include protesting against public executions, downloading protest songs, advocating for children's rights, and publishing a photo of herself on social media without a headscarf.
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In August, it was reported that Saudi prosecutors were seeking unprecedented authority to behead a female activist for nonviolent offenses, which included protesting against the government.
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"Down with capitalism and down with the G20!" shouted Benjamin Grillo, a 59-year-old high school math teacher protesting against cuts in Argentina's education budget.
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"Many of the individuals in the crowd were chanting and carrying signs promoting equality and protesting against racial and other forms of discrimination," the indictment stated.
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He also blamed "both sides" after a white supremacist rally in August in Charlottesville, Virginia, turned violent and a woman protesting against the rally was killed.
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They were protesting against the party's ban on the publication of an editorial calling on China to uphold its constitution, which notionally enshrines wide-ranging freedoms.
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"We are protesting against anyone who is trying to destroy Bibi," said Yaron Mazuz, a Likud member of the Knesset, using the prime minister's popular nickname.
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She stopped writing fiction and began protesting against the Indian state, which, she felt, was steamrollering the rights of the poor and collaborating with capitalist overlords.
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In the capital Moroni, groups of youths massed on main roads after polls closed in the early evening, erecting barricades and protesting against the alleged irregularities.
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A woman counter-protesting against their hate was killed when an Ohio man charged his car into the street, ramming through the demonstration and injuring several others.
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They were protesting against the Australian government's policy of processing asylum seekers in offshore detention centers, which has been condemned by rights groups and the United Nations.
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Two of the red shirt leaders, Nattawut Saikua and Jatuporn Prompan, have been taken into custody several times since the 2014 coup for protesting against military rule.
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Shahidul Alam, a photographer, was arrested in August for "spreading false information" after speaking out in support of students protesting against unsafe traffic in the capital, Dhaka.
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Demonstrators protesting against the execution of the cleric, Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, broke into the embassy building, smashed furniture and started fires before being ejected by police.
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Students are protesting against a new application process, which gives universities more say over the undergraduates they take (currently, they cannot select at entry on academic grounds).
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Opposition sources in the rural eastern suburbs of Damascus said militants in Dumeir fired at civilians protesting against their presence in the town and at the abductions.
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The company's French employees are joining a demonstration organized by a group of full-time chauffeurs who have been protesting against the government for five days now.
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On June 8th police opened fire on unarmed University of Papua New Guinea students protesting against Mr O'Neill's refusal to present himself for questioning on corruption charges.
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The controversial event brought out a large number of students and community members protesting against the speech, as well as a much smaller number of Spencer supporters.
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Putin has limited the ability of Russians to legally protest and arrested those that do, including on Saturday when police detained about 1,600 demonstrators protesting against him.
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Outdoor clothing company Patagonia is protesting against President Donald Trump's plans to reduce the size of two national monuments in Utah with a message on its homepage.
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But the British contingent was a much smaller one, and the voices back home in Britain protesting against the war were strengthened with every body flown home.
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The Euromaidan uprising in 2014, in which over a hundred people died protesting against the government, has also played a part in forming Kiev's post-revolution identity.
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The president of that organization, Keen Zhang, has posted photos of around 20 events across China to his Facebook, apparently showing Jackson fans protesting against Leaving Neverland.
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" Ms. Nöstlinger's books, she added, "feature mothers struggling to emancipate themselves, fathers adjusting to their new roles, young people protesting against authority, and articulate and persuasive children.
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But then out of nowhere Iranians back home start protesting against Suleimani's overreach; they're tired of seeing their money spent on Gaza and Syria — not on Iranians.
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Looking at news clips and photographs from Iran's November protests I saw an unmistakable similarity to the tension of the crowds protesting against the Shah in 1979.
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The latest to join the list of the many institutions protesting against the CAA is Jamia Millia Islamia University, one of India&aposs most prestigious public universities.
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In the recent presidential election in Egypt, an estimated 1 million voters wrote in his name on the ballot as a way of protesting against the regime.
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It's personal to me, and I've responded in all sorts of ways — being angry at racists, shouting at them, confronting them, protesting against them, self-righteously shunning them.
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Fifteen people have been killed protesting against power cuts, polluted water, poor services and perceived corruption in Iraq's second city, many of them in clashes with security forces.
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That puts off older voters, who see his approach as a threat to the country's security (many carried the American flag at rallies protesting against Ms Park's impeachment).
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People in Thootukudi have been protesting against the proposed expansion of the smelter, thronging the streets and shutting shops to press their demand for closure of the plant.
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The CGT said it was protesting against plans by France to privatise French energy group Engie, and against the government's plans for reforms in the French energy sector.
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But human rights activist Irom Sharmila -- the Iron lady of Manipur -- is ending her hunger strike today, because she feels protesting against the military that way wasn't working.
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BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - A Slovak court ordered 12 Greenpeace activists, who were detained after protesting against a coal mining company, to remain in custody on Sunday until a trial.
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More than 200 writers worldwide, including Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks and JM Coetzee, and other public figures have signed a petition protesting against the arrests of the Altans.
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In an interview, Mr. Naqvi cited a recent investment in a Turkish dairy company — made at a time when Turks were protesting against their president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Le Maire also said he wanted workers' bonuses to be made tax exempt as soon as possible, in a gesture to the movement protesting against weak purchasing power.
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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - By Khaled Abdelaziz Police in the capital of Sudan fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse stone-throwing students protesting against a doubling of bread prices.
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In March, when residents began protesting against a controversial bill that would enable China to extradite fugitives from the city, the weekend rallies were relatively small and peaceful.
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The problem is that the Moscow waste will then be transferred to other landfills, and people are already protesting against the smell in other cities around the capital.
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Venezuelans have been protesting against Maduro to demand he respect the opposition-led Congress and resolve chronic food and medicine shortages that have fueled malnutrition and health problems.
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The constellation of Five Star Movement sites recently lit up with a video that appeared on Russia Today, purporting to show thousands of people protesting against the referendum.
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More than 200 writers worldwide, including Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks and JM Coetzee, and other public figures have signed a petition protesting against the arrests of the Altan brothers.
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Hundreds of thousands of people have flooded the streets of Hong Kong this week, protesting against a controversial bill that would allow alleged criminals to be extradited to China.
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In the Uzbek city of Andizhan in May 2005, security forces killed around 500 mostly unarmed people who had been protesting against local officials, witnesses and rights groups said.
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First, more than 200,000 subscribers deleted their Uber app after the firm was accused of breaking a strike by taxi drivers protesting against Donald Trump's executive order against refugees.
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In contrast with clashes last month with demonstrators protesting against the extradition bill, this time the crowds just melted away when police fired a few canisters of tear gas.
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They have all been protesting against cuts to their compensation or conditions, and the more general deterioration of the services they work in as the government reins in spending.
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The ruling junta will want to avoid a repeat of a confrontation in February, when soldiers scuffled with monks protesting against what they called state interference in religious affairs.
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South Korea is protesting against Japan's plan to remove it from a list of countries that face minimum trade restrictions, and brought the issue to the WTO's General Council.
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The opposition was protesting against what it sees as corruption and the poor state of the economy while the rival rally was a show of support for the government.
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The exhibition is dedicated to immigrant rights and reproductive justice advocate Alejandra Pablos, who was detained last month for protesting against the Department of Homeland Security earlier this year.
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Physical gold demand slowed in top consumer China this week, while a strike by jewelers protesting against the imposition of a tax curbed demand in No. 2 market India.
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The announcement of their suspension came days after dozens of athletes stormed the Kenyan federation's offices in Nairobi, protesting against corruption and demanding that several senior officials step down.
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She told Democracy Now that she was "very proud" to be a member of the group protesting against the project, and that her father was "very supportive" as well.
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One person was killed and many others injured over the weekend when a man drove his car into a crowd of people protesting against the "Unite the Right" rally.
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It was established as a museum by her husband, Diego Rivera, four years after she died from a lung infection at 47 while protesting against U.S. intervention in Guatemala.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French police on Friday fired tear gas outside a movie awards venue in Paris in a clash with people protesting against director Roman Polanski, Reuters witness reported.
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But if the assault on Tuesday was meant as a call to arms, it instead perplexed Venezuelans who have been protesting against the government and a devastating economic crisis.
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Yet the fact that, just a few weeks ago, thousands of Iranians were protesting against the government in a wide range of Iranian cities suggests a more complicated picture.
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The United Nations has said conditions are not yet safe for the refugees to go back, in part because Myanmar Buddhists have been protesting against the return of Rohingya.
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Susan Bro's daughter, Heather Heyer, was mowed down by a car driven into anti-racists who were protesting against a rally by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Aug. 12.
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Physical gold demand slowed in top consumer China last week, while a strike by jewellers protesting against the imposition of a tax curbed demand in India, the No. 2 market.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks walked off the job on Thursday in a nationwide strike protesting against austerity measures and reforms the leftist-led government has agreed with the country's bailout lenders.
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On Saturday, a car plowed into a crowd of people protesting against the rally, killing one person and prompting criticism of Trump's response when he condemned violence on "many sides".
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But that means they're protesting against something that doesn't exist, and that the media isn't covering as an imminent, urgent controversy — so the public isn't becoming widely aware of it.
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The 77-year-old actress joined Fonda on her 79th birthday at a rally in Los Angeles supporting those in Standing Rock who were protesting against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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The incident in the eastern state of Odisha happened 10 months after police opened fire on demonstrators protesting against Vedanta's copper smelter in southern Tamil Nadu state, killing 13 people.
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Right now, a lot of people are protesting against the 45th President of the United States of America—and that discontented group of citizens includes some of your favorite rappers.
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Syria's foreign ministry has sent letters to the U.N. Security Council protesting against Israel's "aggression" and saying anyone who attacked Syrian military sites was supporting terrorism, Syrian state TV reported.
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Read the indictment "Many of the individuals in the crowd were chanting and carrying signs promoting equality and protesting against racial and other forms of discrimination," according to the indictment.
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The move comes as police and demonstrators protesting against Beijing's growing influence in Hong Kong clashed at the international airport on Tuesday after flights were disrupted for a second day.
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You can, in fact, argue that when there are massive demonstrations in the United States opposing a recently elected president, people are protesting against a dictatorship of hobbits and hooligans.
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"The 2013 protests started with students protesting against bus fare increases, and then the violent police reaction gave the demonstrations another dimension, and brought people together," he told VICE Sports.
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The students protesting against gun violence across the country today are finding support in television channels such as BET, TV Land, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and MTV — all owned by Viacom.
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Last year, the resistance camps at Standing Rock gained national attention when peaceful activists were beaten—some nearly losing limbs—arrested, and intimidated for protesting against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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If I'd seen parents protesting against LGBTQ rights outside schools when I was growing up, it would have made me feel the same way I do now: full of fear.
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Even as Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are inside the White House, helping to shape policies, Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss are outside it, protesting against some of those policies.
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At a 2008 rally in Phulbari, three protestors were killed and around 200 injured protesting against the mine which would require the eviction of over 50 villages in the area.
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A Texas immigration judge granted a mother from Venezuela who was attacked for protesting against the Maduro administration the ability to stay in the US — but not her three children.
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Bosch has a track record of seeking support from its employees for big strategic moves but that did not prevent about2000 staff from protesting against the planned sale last year.
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"I am protesting against injustice and dictatorship," said Yacine, 26, holding a poster depicting the world's protests as a blossoming flower, packed amongst hundreds of mostly young demonstrators in Algiers.
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"I am protesting against injustice and dictatorship," said Yacine, 26, holding a poster depicting the world's protests as a blossoming flower, packed amongst hundreds of mostly young demonstrators in Algiers.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Paramilitary groups who have been protesting against U.S. air strikes in Iraq told their supporters to withdraw from the perimeter of the U.S. Embassy in Baghadad on Wednesday.
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Officers moved in after crowds stormed and trashed Hong Kong's legislature on Monday, the anniversary of its return to Chinese rule, protesting against proposed legislation allowing extraditions to mainland China.
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Angelo Ciocca, a member of Lega and a member of the European parliament (an MEP) posted a video on his Twitter account of him protesting against the decision using his shoe.
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The case has further raised the temperature in the area, with monks from the majority Sinhala Buddhist community protesting against Shafi in front of the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital where he works.
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Security forces in Ethiopia's eastern Somali region on Monday shot dead four people protesting against the looting of their shops and homes in weekend unrest, a witness said.
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A South African police officer reacts after he was hit by a rock during a demonstration of Gomora settlement residents protesting against the lack of basic necessities in Pretoria, April 11.
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"Bolivians are upset over fraud and we will not be silent in the face of injustice," said Diego Tamayo, 26, a university student leader who has been protesting against the government.
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Protests in Louisiana and Minnesota In Minnesota, crowds gathered outside Governor Mark Dayton's home in St. Paul in the early hours of Thursday morning protesting against the police killing of Castile.
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The city's Labour councillors, who dominate local politics, range from Muslims with sympathy for the parents protesting against the gay-friendly classes, to secular left-wingers who strongly support the school.
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Students however say they were peacefully protesting against the rising cases of sexual assaults on female students on campus and a failure of the university's administration to take women's safety seriously.
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The hunger strikers are also protesting against inadequate medical care and long-term detention, a detainee at the center and Nobukazu Nagai, of the Provisional Release Association in Japan, told Reuters.
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For months, climate activists and the Standing Rock Sioux tribe have been protesting against the completion of the line under Lake Oahe, a reservoir that is part of the Missouri River.
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Many Hong Kong residents, however, resent Beijing's influence in the city, which erupted in nearly three months of street demonstrations in late 2014 protesting against China's failure to allow full democracy.
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Speaking about Iran, Prince Muhammad defended Saudi Arabia's decision to suspend diplomatic relations on January 3rd after its embassy was set ablaze in Tehran by crowds protesting against Mr Nimr's execution.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai authorities have arrested 16 people who were protesting against the construction of a coal-fired power plant, drawing criticism of the military government from rights activists and environmentalists.
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HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday to disperse about 100 people protesting against central bank plans to re-introduce local banknotes, a Reuters witness said.
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In the past few weeks police have carted away activists protesting against pollution that appears to have caused tonnes of dead fish to wash up on beaches in north-central Vietnam.
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Around 5,000 workers have been on strike since May, protesting against mass layoffs that Freeport says were triggered by unexpected revisions earlier this year in government rules on taxes and royalties.
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Ed Royce – California: Some of his Southern Californian constituents were protesting against the AHCA, but though he was undecided until it came time to vote he ended up following his party.
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Among the political prisoners behind bars or facing trial are people accused of criticizing the army and ethnic minority activists jailed after protesting against war between government forces and minority insurgents.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A Chinese court held an outdoor trial for eight migrant workers protesting against unpaid wages to "educate the public in law", the state-run Beijing News reported on Friday.
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Ieshia Evans, 35, was made famous by the widely-shared picture, which encapsulated for some the spirit of demonstrators across the United States protesting against how police treat people of color.
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YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroonian security forces moved on Tuesday to quell uprisings in two prisons by inmates protesting against the government's crackdown on the Anglophone separatist movement and poor conditions of incarceration.
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The unions are protesting against a law that reduces monthly unemployment benefit by 4.6 percent if claimants fail to do 18 hours' work in three months and actively seek new employment.
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HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lankan police used tear gas and water cannons on Saturday to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing demonstrators protesting against a planned investment zone supported by China.
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Moscow State University's students and researchers have been protesting against the "FIFA Fan Fest" — a party area for tens of thousands of people, perched on a hill next to their campus.
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Hundreds of angry Syrians protesting against the Russian and Syrian bombing demonstrated near the main Bab al Hawa border crossing with Turkey, demanding Ankara's intervention to stop the Russian backed offensive.
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An episode from 1990 titled "Itchy and Scratchy and Marge" showed Springfieldians protesting against Michelangelo's statue of David being exhibited in the local museum, calling the artwork obscene for its nudity.
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In instance after instance, it is an individual—a bureaucrat, a contractor, a soldier, or a private citizen—who justly changes the course of civil society by protesting against the law.
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Voters in Queensland resented the caravan of climate campaigners from southern cities, who traveled through their towns protesting against the Adani coal mine, which promised thousands of jobs to the region.
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The argument: Jay-Z, a black artist whose company represents black artists and athletes, went into business with an organization that colluded against an athlete protesting against racial injustice and inequality.
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PARIS, Feb 28 (Reuters) - French police on Friday fired tear gas outside a movie awards venue in Paris in a clash with people protesting against director Roman Polanski, Reuters witness reported.
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Mr. Abbas, a computer technician, was detained for protesting against the Syrian government, besieged in his hometown and shot in the stomach, and watched his brother die in a shelling attack.
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And in the southern state of Kerala, Catholic nuns are also saying #MeToo, protesting against sexual abuse by a bishop, and the failure of the church and the police to respond.
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The pop star, whose dress was made entirely out of raw meat, later told Ellen DeGeneres that she was protesting against the military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy against gay soldiers.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police on Thursday fired tear gas at migrants protesting against their detention and living conditions in a migrant camp on the northern Aegean island of Samos, officials said.
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The students in the video were protesting against India&aposs new Citizenship Amendment Act, which grants citizenship to certain migrants from three majority Muslim countries but excludes citizenship for Muslim residents.
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The jury found that Mr. Fields intentionally plowed his car into a crowd of people protesting against white nationalists, and recommended that he spend the rest of his life in prison.
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Relations between the church and the political right have been strengthened recently as they joined in protesting against a deal made by the government over the name of the country's northern neighbour.
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The police "summon people without paying heed to basic things like giving them time to ask for leave from their employer", said Raghavan, who was himself detained for protesting against Santhosh's disappearance.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police fired rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of students protesting against rape on campus at Rhodes University on Wednesday, forcing classes to be called off for the day.
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And in the lead-up to the first caucuses and primaries, he fumbled a series of tense confrontations with young black leaders protesting against police violence and race's effect on mass incarceration.
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Riot police fired water cannon on small groups of people protesting against the mayors' dismissal in central Diyarbakir, where police sealed off the municipality headquarters with metal barriers, Reuters TV video showed.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Demonstrators attacked the headquarters of a Lebanese television channel in Beirut on Tuesday night, protesting against a broadcast they said was insulting to Lebanese Shi'ite cleric Imam Musa al-Sadr.
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In Bacolod, on the island of Negros, farm workers protesting against low wages decorate their battered van with posters of Neri Colmenares, a local human-rights lawyer and critic of Mr Duterte.
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Backers of the rebellion insisted they were not protesting against Trump himself but were trying to overhaul party rules that could change the way the Republican nominee is selected in future elections.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Several hundred elderly Greeks marched through Athens on Thursday, protesting against a government they say "took everything" with a new round of cuts to pensions and crumbling health care benefits.
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And the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has been on the back foot since six farmers protesting against lower prices in mid-2017 were shot and killed by police in Mandsaur district.
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"James Fields did nothing wrong," the post on Facebook read, referring to the man who drove a car through a crowd protesting against white supremacy in Charlottesville in August 2017, killing one.
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These messages were intended to attract people who were protesting against their government in order to manipulate them and collect intelligence that would help the agency further its aims around the world.
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Trump omitted that in his first response, he'd said "many sides" were responsible for the violence there, a comment that drew bipartisan rebuke for equating neo-Nazis with those protesting against them.
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McAuliffe also said Trump's response to the violence in Charlottesville was not sufficient and disputed Trump's characterization that "both sides" -- white supremacists and those protesting against them -- were responsible for the violence.
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James Alex Fields goes on trial this week for allegedly using a car to murder Heather Heyer, a woman peacefully counter-protesting against the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville in 2017.
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"People look at the Black Lives Matter movement as people protesting against police brutality," said Terry Flowers, the executive director and headmaster of St. Philip's School and Community Center in South Dallas.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Reports of sexual assault on women in southern India have sparked outrage, with opposition politicians on Tuesday protesting against what they called a lack of progress in the investigation.
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The killing triggered a huge controversy in India, with some Hindu lawyers and housewives protesting against prosecution of the murder suspects and Prime Minister Narendra Modi keeping shamefully silent for too long.
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The uprising began on April 19, led by university students in Managua protesting against an unpopular social security decree that would have forced workers to pay more and retirees to receive less.
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In Kentucky, where in 2014 the state's Democratic governor Steve Beshear expanded Medicaid, voters turned out to defend the program, protesting against the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, and other Republican lawmakers.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Paramilitary groups who have been protesting against U.S. air strikes in Iraq began to withdraw from the perimeter of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday, although some supporters remained.
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"It's painful to us that Gandhi was protesting against a foreign occupation power and we now need to use these tactics against our own government, an Indian government," said Saima Khan, 33.
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Lopez's appearance alongside National Assembly leader Juan Guaido was enough to convince the 30-year-old computer programmer to join tens of thousands of Venezuelans protesting against President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday.
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In the separate unrest, demonstrators protesting against shortages of drinking water in oil-rich southwestern Iran clashed with police late on Saturday after officers ordered about 500 protesters to disperse, IRNA reported.
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You're seeing that in places like New York, where low-income and less educated workers are protesting against Mayor de Blasio's anti-Uber policies alongside high-income workers and high-income donors.
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In 2014 Formosa's steel mill was set ablaze by rioters protesting against China's decision to move an oil rig into contested waters not far from Vietnam's coast (never mind that Formosa is Taiwanese).
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Migrants held in detention centers owned by a private prison company in Louisiana say they're berated by guards, given moldy food, and placed in solitary confinement for protesting against the conditions they face.
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Schools had to contend with no-shows by teachers protesting against the reorganization of language learning and other aspects of secondary schooling, and also to demand that the government loosen a wage cap.
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Many wave stars-and-stripes flags or brandish placards daubed with slogans protesting against Donald Trump and Mr Rothfus, including especially the congressman's weak-kneed refusal to meet them at a public event.
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But as soon as she sees Hazel and Boy Casey protesting against the "homonormalization of the LGBTQ movement," she immediately abandons her position and starts handing out their "Queers against gay marriage" flyers.
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Residents clashed with police who used tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing demonstrators protesting against the planned investment zone around Hambantota, when it was launched in January 2017.
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On Monday, Barack Obama issued his first statement since departing the Oval Office, aligning himself with those protesting against Trump's controversial travel ban on refugees and immigrants from Muslim-majority countries, Politico reports.
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Last month Ramaphosa cut short a visit to a Commonwealth summit in Britain to travel to North West and calm tensions after crowds began protesting against poor public services and demanding Mahumapelo's resignation.
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Leader of Russia's opposition Progress Party, Navalny is generally considered one of President Putin's harshest critics and has faced a series of arrests and short jail terms for his protesting against government corruption.
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In wake of the Women's Marches effectively protesting against Trump's inauguration, and other nationwide protests of the new administration's policies, people have been quick to jump on even the subtlest signs of resistance.
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The incident comes less than a year after police opened fire on demonstrators protesting against the operation of another Vedanta plant, its copper smelter in Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu state, killing 13 people.
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Saudi Arabia was enraged when Iranians, protesting against the kingdom's execution of a Shi'ite Muslim cleric, raided its missions last month - and many countries in the region came out in support of Riyadh.
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Zayya Lwin was imprisoned for more than nine months in 2015 for protesting against the military's participation in the parliament - the army retains 25 percent of the seats under the junta-drafted constitution.
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And to their credit, Pakistanis are now protesting against this, as demonstrated by the protests not too long ago after an 8-year-old girl was raped and burned alive in the country.
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The 49ers quarterback has been protesting against police brutality and unjust treatment of the black community since this year's preseason games in August by sitting, and more recently, kneeling, during the National Anthem.
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A memorial service is being held Wednesday morning in Charlottesville for Heather Heyer, who was killed after a car drove into a crowd of people protesting against a white supremacist rally in Virginia.
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Last December, Schnatter stepped down as CEO after he said the company's dip in sales was due to the NFL's inability to control their players protesting against police brutality during the national anthem.
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From protesting against deporting Dreamers to YouTubers basically boycotting a makeup brand because they aren't inclusive to all shades of skin, problems in our society are no longer just an at home discussion.
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PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - French energy workers protesting against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform on Tuesday cut power to Rungis international food market and surrounding area, the hardleft CGT union's energy branch said.
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The leader, Jeanine Añez, also called on security forces to restore public order and police responded by opening fire Friday on coca farmers protesting against the government in the central city of Cochabamba.
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Like hundreds of thousands of Muslims across the country, Bano had spent weeks protesting against a new citizenship law that gives non-Muslims from three neighboring countries a fast-track to Indian citizenship.
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ZAGREB (Reuters) - Teachers and other employees in Croatia's schools began a strike on Thursday protesting against the government's refusal to increase their wages by 6%, a demand which is straining the governing coalition.
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Iranian security forces fired both live ammunition and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Islamic Republic's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, online videos purported to show Monday.
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Central to this is the situation in France, where people have taken to the streets in recent weeks wearing brightly colored "gilets jaunes" or "yellow vests", protesting against President Emmanuel Macron's economic policies.
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More than 700 Google employees had joined an online group inside the company called Maven Conscientious Objectors, using it to vent their concerns about the project and discuss ways of protesting against it.
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During his youth he was briefly a member of the right wing Hindu nationalist group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and was arrested along with his brother in 1942 for protesting against British rule.
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"For the president of the United States to draw a false equivalency between those anti-semites, those neo-Nazis, and the very people who were peacefully protesting against bigotry, was reprehensible," Pesner said.
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ADEN (Reuters) - Hundreds of demonstrators protesting against Yemen's deteriorating economic situation and weakening currency blocked major roads and burned tires in the southern city of Aden on Sunday, with shops and government offices closing.
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KOCHI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Conservative Hindu groups paralyzed India's southern state of Kerala on Thursday protesting against the state government for allowing two women to defy an ancient ban and enter a Hindu temple.
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Further protests are planned in the next few days, including one by MTR subway workers on Wednesday, secondary school students protesting against the extradition bill on Thursday and a demonstration by accountants on Friday.
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MATTHIAS KISTLERLondon There is a historical incongruity that illuminates the ignorance of white supremacists chanting anti-Semitic slogans while protesting against the removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee ("White fight", August 19th).
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Some of the protesters at Sunday's demonstrations were also protesting against another draft bill on cybersecurity amid widespread concern the law would cause economic harm and stifle online dissent in the communist-ruled country.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Asylum-seekers attacked the premises of the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) on the island of Lesbos on Monday, protesting against delays in dealing with asylum claims, Greek and EU authorities said.
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Small retailers have been protesting against companies like Walmart (WMT) and Amazon (AMZN) — claiming the American giants are unfairly destroying their business — and even succeeded in getting the government to put in some restrictions.
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They were protesting against the education reform Mr Peña signed in 22019—whose effects are now being felt both by the students he hoped to aid and by the unions he tried to weaken.
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Data this week also showed that the French economy had been relatively resilient in the face of rolling strikes by railway workers who are protesting against Macron's reform of state-owned rail company SNCF.
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A few months later, a man protesting against Japan's nuclear policy dropped a drone carrying radioactive sand from the Fukushima nuclear disaster onto the prime minister's office, though the amount of radiation was minimal.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. human rights investigator called on Iran on Thursday to resolve a prolonged hunger strike by prisoners protesting against their conditions of detention and abrupt transfer to a high-security section.
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Bushra, who resides in Saudi Arabia, was a university professor before he was expelled from Sudan in the early 1990s for protesting against a military coup led by the current President Omar al-Bashir.
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The unions said drivers were protesting against the relaxation of rules put in place to restrict who could pick passengers up off the street, rules they said were designed to increase security for passengers.
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Heavy rain did not stop people protesting against the death of Kian Loyd delos Santos, one of more than 90 people gunned down in the capital and two adjacent provinces in the last week.
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KUWAIT (Reuters) - Cutting public spending has become inevitable because of the sharp drop in oil prices, Kuwait's emir on Sunday told a new parliament that was elected partly by voters protesting against austerity policies.
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BEIRUT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Demonstrators attacked the headquarters of a Lebanese television channel in Beirut on Tuesday night, protesting against a broadcast they said was insulting to Lebanese Shi'ite cleric Imam Musa al-Sadr.
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The Air France strikes have coincided with strikes from workers at the SNCF state rail firm protesting against government plans to reform the SNCF, causing widespread travel disruption in France over the last month.
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BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Romanians rallied in the capital Bucharest and dozens of other cities on Sunday, protesting against a widely criticized plan by the ruling Social Democrats to overhaul the judiciary.
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Thousands of demonstrators blockaded police headquarters on June 21 protesting against a now-suspended extradition bill that would have allowed people to be sent to mainland China for trial in Communist Party-controlled courts.
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A year later, he helped create the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard), a now outlawed paramilitary group that spent its time marching through Roma villages in black boots and protesting against the World Jewish Congress.
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Despite a vague mention of "protesting against law enforcement," there is no mention or acknowledgement of the systemic oppression or families, friends, and coworkers who others have had to bury because of police brutality.
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It blessed those protesting against President Viktor Yanukovich and gave sanctuary to people injured in clashes with security forces in a makeshift clinic in its St. Michael's monastery in the center of the capital.
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The students accuse police of failing to intervene while assailants shouting Hindu nationalist slogans rampaged through the university, and appeared to target left-leaning students who had been protesting against fee hikes on campus.
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" These initially involved small scale events such as "distributing leaflets, hacking into radio stations to broadcast information about their organisation, and protesting against Taiwanese steel maker Formosa," but later escalated to "armed terrorist plots.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Some 35 Muslim and non-Muslim women held a beach party demonstration outside the French embassy in London on Thursday, protesting against a ban on burkinis enforced in some coastal towns in France.
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Drivers also blocked roads in major Serbian cities on Friday and Saturday, protesting against prices that have risen to 1.24 euros ($1.46) for a liter of gasoline and 1.30 euros for a liter of diesel.
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Over the weekend, demonstrators picketed Apple stores and resellers across China protesting against the recent ruling in the Hague that Beijing had no legal basis to claim a large part of the South China Sea.
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Correction (June 15th 2018): The original version of this article stated that Jeff Dean, Google's AI chief, was among those to have signed a petition protesting against the company's work with the Department of Defence.
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The 49-year-old's signs protesting against Britain's departure from the European Union are a regular backdrop to news footage shot outside parliament, as are his loud cries of "Stop Brexit", aimed at lawmakers inside.
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Drivers have also blocked roads in major Serbian cities in recent days, protesting against prices that have risen to 1.24 euros ($1.46) for a litre of gasoline and 1.30 euros for a litre of diesel.
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He was cheered by tens of thousands of people protesting against the socialist regime of Nicolás Maduro, who started a second six-year presidential term on January 10th after winning a rigged election in 2018.
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The airline and its pilots have been locked in a bitter dispute for the past year, with pilots protesting against El Al's attempts to impose efficiency measures to reduce costs, particularly as competition has intensified.
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Many students who have been expelled say Egypt doesn't let them leave to pursue an education abroad either, because they have criminal records – either in connection with the expulsions or for protesting against the government.
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Some 7,000 out of Kenya's 29,000 public schools have applied for title deeds following an outcry last year over the teargassing of students protesting against a wall built around their playground by a private developer.
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After hearing that nature activists were protesting against Nordic Mining in Førde, they decided to head down there to play a gig, join them in their cause, and shoot a music video in the process.
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Several hundred demonstrators converged in central Paris on Monday with slogans protesting against the alleged mistreatment of China's Muslim Uighurs and in defence of Tibet, 60 years after that region's failed uprising against Chinese rule.
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Kheldoun, a former rulng party spokesman, became one of the most senior FLN officials to break with Bouteflika publicly, saying the party had to look forward and support the aims of demonstrators protesting against Bouteflika.
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But the statement, coming one day after President Donald Trump was widely criticized for appearing to draw a moral equivalency between white supremacists and those protesting against them, did not directly address the President's response.
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Overt, explicit, state-enforced racial segregation, which I encountered in Nashville's streets in the year before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, was so blatantly unjust that not protesting against it became unthinkable.
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DHAKA (Reuters) - Dozens of people protesting against the Bangladeshi government's sudden decision to hike gas prices by a third clashed on Sunday with police outside the energy ministry in Dhaka, protest leaders and police said.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - A Cairo court acquitted on Wednesday 22 people on trial for protesting against a government decision to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, a judicial source and a defense lawyer said.
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Refusing to have fun is a public offense: On June 14, the opening day of the World Cup, an activist was sentenced to 15 days in jail for protesting against the tournament in downtown Moscow.
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The suicide of an indigenous rights activist protesting against Russia's language policies has highlighted the cultural threats native communities face across the globe as they fight for their land and survival, campaigners and researchers warned.
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"When I realized that the entire population, the residents of Dara'a were protesting against the regime, I got encouraged and started demanding the freedom we had written about against the Assad regime," he told CNN.
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PARIS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - France's biggest hydro-electric power site at Grand'Maison has been shut down by workers protesting against government plans to change the pension system, a branch of the CGT trade union said.
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Apart from workers protesting against job cuts, politicians in Puglia opened a legal challenge and opposed decisions from a previous government on the grounds the buyout plan didn't curb pollution from the area fast enough.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese troops fired tear gas in Beirut on Friday to disperse hundreds of youths who were protesting against the designation of a new prime minister backed by Hezbollah and its allies, witnesses said.
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"It&aposs evident that people are protesting against the law and also venting against Modi&aposs autocratic style of leadership," said Sanjay Kumar, director of research institute the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies.
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GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - With a voice known to millions of Indian movie goers, Zubeen Garg crooned one of his old songs with patriotic fervor, but he is protesting against the government, not singing its praises.
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A counter-protest with around 21997,262 people was held around 261 meters away, including a number of groups that said they were protesting against both the New Year's Eve attacks and Pegida's anti-immigration rhetoric.
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A counter-protest with around 1,300 people was held around 100 meters away, including a number of groups that said they were protesting against both the New Year's Eve attacks and Pegida's anti-immigration rhetoric.
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The comments stand in stark contrast to President Trump's remarks Tuesday during a press conference in which he said that the white supremacists and those protesting against them were both to blame for the violence.
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Residents are protesting against plans to build commercial properties in an area known as Beatles Square, where a bronze bas-relief monument to the "Fab Four" commemorates the former Soviet satellite's transition to democracy in 1990.
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It looks like The First Purge focuses on a couple that has opposing opinions about the Purge, with one protesting against the Purge and the other using it to enact some revenge on the oppressive government.
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The opposition parties, who were united under a National Election Reform Agenda (NERA), were protesting against changes to the voter registration process and said they would rally behind Tsvangirai to face Mugabe in the presidential vote.
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National Guard soldiers were pelting the building in this highland town near Caracas with tear gas canisters as they searched for opposition activists who had been protesting against unpopular President Nicolas Maduro for over three months.
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As well as seeking to block changes in public sector pensions, the oil workers were protesting against "the privatization of the Petrobras system," FUP said, referring to the oil company's sales of assets to reduce debt.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence issued a video message of support to Venezuelans on Tuesday to encourage those who are protesting against President Nicolas Maduro and underline U.S. backing for opposition leader Juan Guaido.
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It reiterated the need for freedom of conscience and for house churches to be allowed their independence, while protesting against the distortion of scripture and attacking state-approved churches for collusion with the Communist Party authorities.
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The performance artist, who has been arrested before for publicly protesting against the Communist government, was released in the evening, Fernandez said, but immediately went to the ministry to demonstrate against the arrests of other artists.
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We're protesting against what's unfair and we're trying to fix problems, at least as many as we can, and we're so much more aware of animal abuse and women abuse, and we're so much more aware.
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Members of Redneck Revolt network showed up at Trump's speech in Phoenix last week armed to protect those protesting against Trump from Trump supporters and any law enforcement who might oppose them, according to their blog.
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Protesting against the shitty things in life is important, but no matter how much you care about a cause, the actual act of protesting for it could have a tendency to drag on for a bit.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out on Friday on the Greek island of Kos between police and a small group of residents protesting against the construction of a registration and reception center for migrants, police officials said.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police fired teargas on Monday at students protesting against the shutdown of a prominent Athens university that authorities raided at the weekend to confiscate materials they said were typically used in violent demonstrations.
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Protesting against political inaction over climate change, the 16-year-old sparked an international wave of school strikes — also known as "Fridays for Future" — with millions of other children following suit in cities around the world.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Shops and pharmacies closed in Jordan's capital on Wednesday as some unions pressed ahead with a strike protesting against tax hikes, after King Abdullah replaced his prime minister to try to defuse public anger.
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The hackers, known as "Who Am I" and claiming they were protesting against nuclear facilities, leaked the information over social media, presumably to try to create public panic and to disrupt energy policies in the South.
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Drivers were mainly protesting against high franchise fees they have to pay to their companies, but said that authorities weren't doing enough to protect them from companies such as Uber and Didi Chuxing taking their business.
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MORONI (Reuters) - Police in Comoros used tear gas on Monday to disperse demonstrators led by opposition leaders protesting against what they said were fraudulent presidential elections, witnesses said, while observers said the whole vote was flawed.
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Their findings highlight what we probably already intuit about protest: It's a performance not just for the people you may be protesting against but also for everyone else who may be persuaded to join your side.
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Mr. Meng's ministry arrests and interrogates political dissidents like the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, rounds up suspected separatists in restive areas such as Xinjiang, and arrests people protesting against environmental pollution or official corruption.
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But on August 12th calls on social media grew for Hong Kongers to head to the airport and show solidarity there with the injured woman while protesting against the alleged excessive use of force by police.
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Rapper Bad Bunny (holding the flag), singer Ricky Martin (in the black hat), and rapper Residente (in the blue hat) join demonstrators protesting against Puerto Rico's then-governor Ricardo Rosselló in Old San Juan, July 17.
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Rapper Bad Bunny (holding the flag), singer Ricky Martin (in the black hat), and rapper Residente (in the blue hat) join demonstrators protesting against Puerto Rico's then-governor, Ricardo Rosselló, in Old San Juan, July 17.
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One person was confirmed dead and over a dozen others were injured when a car drove directly into a crowd of people protesting against a "Unite the Right" demonstration by white nationalist and alt-right groups.
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He has another 20 years to go after he was sentenced in military court — even though he's a civilian — for protesting against the military coup in 2013 that brought President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to power.
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MADRID — Taxi drivers protesting against Uber and other ride-hailing services clashed with the police in Madrid on Wednesday, cutting off a highway that rings the capital and picketing the opening of an international tourism fair.
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The new ultra-religious political party Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan was protesting against a small change in wording to an electoral law changing a religious oath to a simple declaration, which it said amounted to blasphemy.
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Recently, Bruguera and a slew of other Cuban artists and activists have been tirelessly protesting against Decree 349, a law which would severely limit artistic production in the country and place the arts under strict sanctions.
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When Jonathan successfully won the presidential election in 2011, one that many viewed as a vote that should have given the Muslim north its second term in the presidency, hundreds died in riots protesting against that victory.
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On Thursday, demonstrators took to the streets, businesses across the U.S. closed for the day and students avoided lessons to highlight the significance of "A Day Without Immigrants": a movement protesting against President Donald Trump's immigration agenda.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Thousands of Chinese coal miners marched through the streets of a mining town in northeastern China over the weekend protesting against unpaid wages, as China grapples with rising unemployment due to overcapacity in heavy industries.
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Ammon and Ryan Bundy were acquitted last year, along with five people, in a separate conspiracy case over a six-week armed occupation of a U.S. wildlife refuge in Oregon by activists protesting against federal land management.
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Heyer was a resident of Charlottesville who had been out protesting against the Unite the Right Rally, where white nationalists, supremacists and neo-Nazis marched against the planned removal of a statue of a Confederate Army general.
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Kheldoun, a former spokesman for the ruling party, became one of the most senior FLN officials to break with Bouteflika publicly, saying the party had to look forwards and support the aims of demonstrators protesting against Bouteflika.
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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas at hundreds who gathered in central Khartoum and outside the city's main university on Thursday, protesting against the killing of a student at a campus demonstration a day earlier, witnesses said.
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Tensions in the South China Sea have risen recently, with the United States and others protesting against Beijing's land reclamations, along with the recent deployment of surface-to-air missiles and fighter jets in the Paracel Islands.
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Even if you're arguing and protesting against people who are moving together in time, harmony and solidarity you can't just look at it passively, and it does something to you to see that energy that collective solidarity.
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Support for the DPP has swelled since 2014, when hundreds of students occupied Taiwan's parliament for weeks protesting against a China trade bill in the largest display of anti-China sentiment the island had seen in years.
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Opposition lawmakers have instead promised to take up an amnesty law seeking the freedom of opposition activists jailed for protesting against Maduro, and a measure to grant property titles to those who received homes from the government.
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The Civic Platform (PO) and the liberal Nowoczesna, Poland's largest opposition groups, began protesting against the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party's plan to curb media access to parliament by occupying the speakers' podium in mid-December.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - All members of paramilitary groups and their supporters who have been protesting against U.S. air strikes in Iraq have withdrawn from the perimeter of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday, the Iraqi military said.
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SAO PAULO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Military police in Brazil said they had detained 17 people protesting against bus fare hikes in Sao Paulo on Tuesday, acting aggressively to end the demonstrations with tear gas and stun grenades.
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BEIRUT, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Lebanese troops fired tear gas in Beirut on Friday to disperse hundreds of youths who were protesting against the designation of a new prime minister backed by Hezbollah and its allies, witnesses said.
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With the metal clinging to this year's gains, physical gold demand slowed in top consumer China this week, while a strike by jewellers protesting against the imposition of a tax curbed demand in No. 2 market India.
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Hospital workers in Las Vegas are protesting against proposed cuts in their latest union contract with Valley Hospital Medical Center, which is owned by one of the largest hospital chains in the U.S. View the discussion thread.
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"Many of the individuals in the crowd were chanting and carrying signs promoting equality and protesting against racial and other forms of discrimination," according to the indictment, announced by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions on June 27.
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THOOTHUKUDI, India (Reuters) - A year after Indian police killed 13 people protesting against pollution from a copper smelter in this hardscrabble southern port city, tensions within the community and between residents and the police are still running high.
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Many of the individuals gathered in the street when Fields mowed them down "were chanting and carrying signs promoting equality and protesting against racial and other forms of discrimination," according to the indictment on the hate crime charges.
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In June a court overturned Mr Sisi's decision to transfer sovereignty over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia; a month earlier a different court overturned the jail sentences for 47 people convicted of protesting against the deal.
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KARACHI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Pakistani security personnel on Tuesday clashed with marchers protesting against government plans to privatise the ailing national airline, in a skirmish that a hospital official said killed at least two protesters and injured eight.
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Last year, police shot and killed six farmers protesting against lower prices in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, which recently held a state assembly election - a neck-and-neck contest between the BJP and opposition Congress party.
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In a gruesome incident in 2004 the army detained hundreds of young men for protesting against other arrests; they were packed so tightly into trucks to be carted off to an army base that 78 of them suffocated.
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Despite building a barrier intended to prevent Palestinian attackers protesting against occupation entering from the West Bank, Israel has suffered dozens of low-tech vehicle or knife attacks in the last two years on civilians, police and soldiers.
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Activists have spent months protesting against plans to route the $3.8 billion Dakota Access Pipeline beneath a lake near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation, saying the project poses a threat to water resources and sacred Native American sites.
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It is true, as he says, that the patriotic players of the NFL are demonstrating their love of country, their faith in America and their desire to make America even greater by protesting against injustice in our times.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli told state TV on Saturday that security forces will act to restore calm if those protesting against increased gasoline prices "damaged public properties" as anti-government protests spread across Iran.
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This sharp increase comes as little surprise considering, in just this year alone, the many challenges that black students and black communities have encountered, from students protesting against racial inequity across American colleges and universities to police killings.
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ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - One person was killed on Saturday when Madagascar police fired tear gas at opposition demonstrators protesting against new electoral laws they say are designed to lock out their candidate from a presidential election due this year.
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Campaigners who met in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, which is hosting the RCEP negotiations, are protesting against the deal, calling it "anti-farmer, anti-women and anti-poor", and are asking governments to protect their rights.
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Saudi police increased security in Qatif district of Eastern Province, where the 2011-13 protests took place, residents said, and Bahrain police fired tear gas at several dozen people protesting against the execution of Nimr, a witness said.
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President Hassan Rouhani promised Iranians the government would be able to handle the economic pressure of new U.S. sanctions, a day after traders massed outside parliament, protesting against a sharp fall in the value of the national currency.
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Those gathered were protesting against new legislation, passed by Parliament in December and currently waiting to be signed into law, that critics say weakens the country's judicial system and makes it harder to prosecute high-level corruption crimes.
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Demonstrators -- protesting against a now-shelved extradition bill to mainland China, aggressive police actions, mob attacks and calls for wider democratic reforms -- have viewed the international hub as a way to communicate their struggle to a global audience.
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The world's largest open-pit platinum mine, Mogalakwena was shut for two weeks last year when residents of the surrounding shanty towns rioted, protesting against the government's failure to provide services and the mine's failure to provide jobs.
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The voices of the protesters in front of the military's Bayi Building rose above the traffic as they chanted songs, while some waved Chinese flags and banners protesting against their treatment after losing their positions in the military.
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And if anti-Trump protesters are paid tools, Republicans are freed of the responsibility to critique the president and can more easily fall in line behind him without addressing the very shortcomings that many Americans are protesting against.
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Ralph B. Peña (producing artistic director, Ma-Yi Theater Company) I protested, but I thought I should know what I'm protesting against, and also I needed to see what they did, because they had removed Jonathan Pryce's yellowface.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Leaders of a pro-government Malay nationalist group were arrested on Friday for smashing beer bottles outside a state secretariat building and protesting against a proposed beer festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur.
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The deadly attack rattled the country to its core, sending thousands to the streets protesting against the group they blamed for the massacre and thrusting Mogadishu into a state of chaos as people anxiously awaited aid and medical attention.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Friday began releasing a group of opposition activists jailed for protesting against President Nicolas Maduro, a move that the government said would foster dialogue but that critics dismissed as a token gesture by a dictatorship.
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Zelalem's brother Tsadiku Tadesse said he had been jailed eight times for his part in protesting against coffee investors in the district, where the field office of one company, Jireen Jifaar Jimmaa (JJJ), was burned down earlier this year.
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Instead, the lack thereof made for an awkward scenario given that, one, the current Latinx community is still severely wailing, protesting against the President-elect nationwide; and two, the last two ceremonies were fully charged with fervid political sentiments.
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Dr Recht, pictured above in lecture mode, was protesting against the flood of corporate money pouring into NIPS, aping the words Kurt Cobain wrote on a T-shirt when he appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone in 1992.
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In his case, the crossed wrists symbolized the handcuffs of political prisoners and dissidents in Ethiopia, who he said have been imprisoned for protesting against the taking and selling of land belonging to the Oromo people to foreign investors.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has jailed two teachers who have been on hunger strike for more than two months protesting against a government crackdown in which they lost their jobs after last year's failed coup, their lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Ramaphosa cut short a visit to a Commonwealth summit in Britain a day earlier to travel to the North West province where crowds have been protesting against poor public services and demanding the resignation of the local government leader.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Around 500 people demonstrated in St Petersburg on Sunday against planned increases in Russia's pension age, a week after hundreds were detained for protesting against the reform that has hurt President Vladimir Putin's approval rating.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French farmers protesting against a trade deal with Canada dumped manure overnight outside the office of a lawmaker from President Emmanuel Macron's LREM party, in the latest example of protesters vandalizing LREM offices to voice their discontent.
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The revolt began last week when its leaders, who say they are mainly civilians arrested for protesting against Mr. Assad's government, took one of the Syrian opposition's main grievances — the country's notoriously brutal penal system — into their own hands.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - A senior U.N. official said on Tuesday that Israel's killing of a disabled Palestinian man protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital was "incomprehensible", but Israel said he had not been targeted.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court on Tuesday found two men guilty of attacking villagers and human rights activists protesting against a gold mine in what an international rights watchdog called an important verdict for people standing up for communities.
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About 100 youngsters protesting against the removal of some 300 settlers on Thursday kicked at police, who used a high-pressure hose and a wooden pole to batter down sheet metal and furniture blocking the entrances to the synagogue.
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ALMATY/NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhs protesting against the construction of Chinese factories held public rallies in three Kazakh cities on Wednesday, demanding a ban on an initiative which the Central Asian nation's government hoped would bring investment and jobs.
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In Sidi Bouzid, the cradle of the Tunisian revolution sparked by the death of a street vendor protesting against official corruption and abuses, hundreds demonstrated in front of the local governorate, making the same demands as six years ago.
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Cameroon has been gripped by worsening violence since November 2016, when government forces crushed a movement of Anglophone teachers and lawyers protesting against their perceived marginalisation by the French-speaking majority — a movement which then morphed into an insurgency.
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In the meantime, Trevino is weighing other legal avenues for the children to remain in the US. Lissette was actively protesting against the Maduro administration in Venezuela, driving students to demonstrations and wearing opposition shirts, Trevino told BuzzFeed News.
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BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Thousands of Romanians rallied in the capital Bucharest and other cities on Sunday, protesting against plans by the ruling Social Democrats (PSD) to overhaul the country's judicial system which is seen as undermining efforts to combat corruption.
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ATHENS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Greek police fired tear gas to disperse farmers protesting against pension reforms who threw stones at the Agriculture Ministry building in central Athens on Friday, ahead of a major demonstration expected later in the day.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vedanta Ltd on Friday named metals industry veteran Pankaj Kumar as Sterlite Copper chief executive, amid struggles to reopen its smelter in southern India that was shut after police killed 13 demonstrators protesting against the plant.
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The University of Virginia Health System said 85033 people were brought to the hospital Saturday afternoon after a car plowed into a group of people protesting against the white nationalists near a popular pedestrian mall in the college town.
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Despite at least 45 people being killed by security forces, tens of thousands of people across Sudan have been peacefully protesting against the oppressive rule of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who has ruled the country for 30 years.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - The head of the European Parliament sharply criticized Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday for protesting against a satirical song on German television that mocked the president just as the EU needs Ankara to help solve its migrant crisis.
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Environmentalists protesting against the enormous Adani coal mine proposed for Australia&aposs north could be prosecuted for a crime of sabotage under the legislation if that protest was defined as a threat to the nation&aposs economic security, Wilkie said.
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With an eye toward the media, old military uniforms will be donned so that if the veterans are brutalized by the police, they are brutalized not as ordinary citizens, but as people who once served the government they are protesting against.
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Sayed's cousin was one of four relatives he lost on Saturday when suicide bombers set off twin blasts at a demonstration by members of the mainly Shi'ite Hazara community who were protesting against the planned route of a power line.
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Super-charged both by the election of Mr Trump, who has been recorded boasting about groping women, and the #MeToo movement protesting against sexual harassment in the workplace, female respondents to opinion polls have turned against Republicans in record proportions.
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Tensions in the South China Sea have risen recently, with the United States and others protesting against Beijing's land reclamations in the Spratly islands, along with the recent deployment of surface-to-air missiles and fighter jets in the Paracel Islands.
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Indivisible members in New York gave Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader in the Senate, an early taste of their disapproval, by noisily protesting against his votes to confirm several of Mr Trump's first cabinet nominees; he voted against the rest.
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All but the most fanatical Brexiteers would fall in line if they thought that failing to do so might hand Britain over to a man who has spent his life protesting against "Western imperialism" and campaigning for more trade-union power.
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Now, in a powerful 1,255-word essay published by Time, the 24-year-old actress is addressing the reason behind her October 10 arrest — and why she's proud to have her name in headlines for protesting against the North Dakota Pipeline.
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AMONG THE gilets jaunes on French streets last month were students protesting against the way the government is changing the university admissions system from one that admits pretty much everybody to one in which there is a modicum of selectivity.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Dozens of masked and hooded anarchists clashed with riot police in Paris on Wednesday, burning bins, smashing property and hurling bottles and rocks, hijacking a May Day rally that was focused on protesting against President Emmanuel Macron's policies.
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ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police detained two teachers overnight who have been on hunger strike for more than two months protesting against a government crackdown in which they lost their jobs following last year's failed coup, their lawyers said on Monday.
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William Booth and the newspaper's West Bank correspondent, Sufian Taha, were taken to a police station and held for about 40 minutes before being released, the Foreign Press Association in Israel (FPA) said in a statement protesting against their detention.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - About 2,000 people protesting against the rhetoric and proposals of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump marched peacefully through downtown Los Angeles on Sunday in advance of Monday's planned Electoral College vote to formally choose him as leader.
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MANILA/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Physical gold demand was slow in top consumer China, as the metal clung to this year's strong gains, while a strike by jewellers protesting against the imposition of a tax curbed demand in No. 2 market India.
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His visit was met by protesters, who threw condoms filled with water at a figure of Trump in front of parliament, protesting against the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris agreement and urging English to take a tougher stance, according to media.
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The President was quicker to condemn NFL players peacefully protesting against racial injustice than he was to come down hard against white neo-Nazi groups protesting the removal of statues that were erected with the purpose of memorializing the segregated South.
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TIMIKA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands of workers from the Indonesian unit of Freeport McMoRan Inc staged a rally near its Papua mine on Monday, a union leader said, protesting against layoffs by the miner due to a contract dispute with the government.
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Salvadoran institutions are slightly less rickety than those in Guatemala, where the president is attempting to destroy a UN-backed anti-corruption body, or in Nicaragua, where thugs have killed hundreds of people protesting against Daniel Ortega, its despotic president.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians marched across central Budapest on Monday in a show of support for the European Union, protesting against what a new political movement sees as a creeping rise in Russian influence under Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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DUBAI, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli told state TV on Saturday that security forces will act to restore calm if those protesting against increased gasoline prices "damaged public properties" as anti-government protests spread across Iran.
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Hungarians rose up in one of the largest protests against the seven-year rule of right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday, protesting against new legislation that could force out of the country one of its top international universities.
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ALMATY/NUR-SULTAN, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Kazakhs protesting against the construction of Chinese factories held public rallies in three Kazakh cities on Wednesday, demanding a ban on an initiative which the Central Asian nation's government hoped would bring investment and jobs.
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BOLOGNA, Italy (Reuters) - The "Sardines" grassroots movement protesting against the populism of far-right Italian leader Matteo Salvini staged a mass rally in the northern city of Bologna on Sunday ahead of a regional vote that could shake up national politics.
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They were protesting against Mr Trump's decision to abandon America's Syrian Kurdish allies, not the foreign-policy scandal for which he will probably soon be impeached: his effort to coerce Ukraine into launching a bogus corruption investigation into Joe Biden.
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In a similar case last year, a Texas immigration judge granted a mother from Venezuela who was attacked for protesting against the Maduro administration the ability to stay in the US under withholding of removal — but not her three children.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Militiamen and their supporters protesting against deadly U.S. air strikes on Iraq hurled stones and torched a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack on an American diplomatic mission in the country.
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NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian Muslims protesting against a citizenship law which they say is discriminatory are carrying national flags and copies of the constitution, aiming to prevent supporters of the Hindu nationalist government from painting them as anti-India.
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Ramaphosa last Thursday cut short a visit to a Commonwealth summit in Britain a day earlier to travel to the North West province where crowds have been protesting against poor public services and demanding the resignation of the local government leader.
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Benjamin may not have been protesting against a meaningless overseas war, but in breaking up a church wedding and running off with the bride he showed a belated willingness to shatter convention and to undermine the corrupted values of his elders.
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Greek riot police fired tear gas at farmers protesting against pension reform plans who hurled stones, fruit, and vegetables at the agriculture ministry in central Athens on Friday ahead of a major demonstration outside parliament scheduled for later in the day.
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Related: Brazil's House Speaker Faces Charges Within the Massive Petrobras Kickback Probe On Friday morning frenetic activity on Brazilian social media included those celebrating the swoop against Lula and others protesting against what they saw was a form of coup.
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Protests by Neo-Nazis and Neo-Confederates carrying clubs, bats, and guns, employing the tactics of terrorism to murder and maim in the name of white superiority, racism, and bigotry is not the same as those protesting against them and their warped ideals.
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A 20-foot-tall blimp depicting President Donald Trump in a diaper was raised Tuesday morning in London, with thousands protesting against the U.S. president's state visit to the U.K. The giant balloon named "Trump Baby" was unveiled at 10:30 a.m.
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BUENOS AIRES, April 6 (Reuters) - Argentines protesting against government austerity measures and demanding higher wages brought the country to a standstill on Thursday as labor unions challenged President Mauricio Macri in the first general strike since he took office 16 months ago.
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By Andrey Kuzmin and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police detained more than 226 people protesting against planned increases to the pension age on Sunday, a rights group said, disrupting demonstrations against an unpopular change that has hurt President Vladimir Putin's approval rating.
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Prince Mohammed said in the interview he maintains support from the royal family despite internal divisions that have occasionally spilled into public, such as when 11 princes were arrested last month for allegedly protesting against the government cutting payment of their utility bills.
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Arrested outside the White House in 2011 for protesting against a planned oil pipeline, McKibben is hoping his new book "Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?" will help spur the urgency he had hoped to trigger three decades ago.
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Other times it's more major, like how activists here promote veganism as the single biggest way to reduce their carbon footprint, but ignore how people have been killed after protesting against the sourcing of plant-based foods like palm oil on Indigenous lands.
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Clinton told CNN's Jake Tapper on "The Lead" Friday that while she condemns "all violence in our political arena," it is up to Trump to also condemn violence and set a standard that both his supporters and those protesting against him should follow.
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Greece needs a 5 billion euro aid tranche ($5.7 billion) to pay off loans in July and meet growing state arrears, but must first sign off on tax and pension reforms that Greeks are protesting against with a 48-hour nationwide strike.
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Married when they were both just 21949 years old and schooled by her husband, she became a social activist in her thirties in South Africa, and was imprisoned there for three months for protesting against the treatment of Indian immigrants in the country.
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Now, I lead a project funded by the European Union called Valuing Voices, where we share stories and initiate climate action, including planting mangroves, building seawalls, campaigning for a plastic-free country, and protesting against government actions around energy and fossil fuels.
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Since the riots, Mwangi helped organize a graffiti campaign depicting politicians as vultures, marched into clouds of teargas alongside primary school children protesting against illegal construction on their playground, and burned coffins outside parliament to protest against retired politicians getting taxpayer-funded funerals.
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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - At least three people were killed and more than 20 wounded when Sudanese troops clashed at a South Darfur refugee camp with displaced people protesting against a visit by President Omar Al-Bashir, the United Nations mission said on Friday.
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The CIA today admits it is unknowable if the information could have been obtained without those techniques, but because of that information, there are Americans alive today, perhaps some even exercising their First Amendment rights by protesting against CIA's use of these techniques.
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Charlottesville, Va. (Reuters) - A white nationalist who drove his car into a crowd protesting against a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, last year, killing one of the counterdemonstrators, was found guilty on Friday of first-degree murder and nine other counts.
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DHAKA (Reuters) - U.S. oil company Chevron has threatened to fire staff protesting against the planned sale of its assets in Bangladesh to Chinese investors, according to a letter seen by Reuters, in a row that could delay the estimated $2 billion deal.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Reuters) - A Virginia state judge on Monday sentenced a self-professed neo-Nazi to a second life prison term for killing a demonstrator when he drove his car into a crowd protesting against white supremacists in Charlottesville two years ago.
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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarians rose up in one of the largest protests against the seven-year rule of right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday, protesting against new legislation that could force out of the country one of its top international universities.
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CANNON BALL, N.D. (Reuters) - Authorities were looking into the cause of a blaze that burned through about 400 acres near where Native American leaders are protesting against a North Dakota oil pipeline they say threatens water and sacred lands, officials said on Sunday.
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Trump made the remarks shortly after it was confirmed that one person had been killed and more than a dozen others injured after a car plowed into a crowd of people protesting against white nationalist and Nazi groups marching Saturday in Charlottesville.
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HANOI (Reuters) - A high-profile Vietnamese activist on Wednesday lost a bid to overturn a 20-month jail term for protesting against illegal land grabs, her lawyer said, after a judge upheld a lower court ruling that had outraged human rights groups.
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Authorities said all four men flew from the west coast in August 2017 to participate in the "Unite the Right" rally protesting against the removal of a statue honoring Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War.
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The Independent reports that the Dutch bubblegum power group were called into action by Austrians protesting against now-former vice chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache, who was caught on camera in Ibiza offering major money contracts to a Russian oligarch in exchange for political support.
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The Arab youths, mostly petty traders, were protesting against worsening insecurity and alleged ill treatment by security forces in northern Mali, which has been plagued by Islamist violence, Tuareg separatists and ethnic tensions ever since armed groups took over parts of the region in 2012.
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The 37-year-old social media specialist told VICE News his group was peacefully protesting against a rally by the National Radical Camp, Poland's strongest ultranationalist movement, when a fellow protester refused to show her ID to police and was pushed against a wall.
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TIMIKA, Indonesia, May 1 (Reuters) - Thousands of workers from the Indonesian unit of Freeport McMoRan Inc staged a rally near its Papua mine on Monday, a union leader said, protesting against lay offs by the miner due to a contract dispute with the government.
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What I don't think people seem to get is, when you do it on the flag or the anthem it looks like you're protesting against the ideals of America, the patriotism, the people who have put their life on the line for the country.
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NEAR RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - I went to the road just outside Ramallah, as on previous days, because that is one of the places in the West Bank where Palestinians have been protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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BHUBANESWAR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One man was killed and at least 10 others were wounded in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand at the weekend, police said, when hundreds of indigenous people protesting against a government move to amend land laws clashed with police.
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Civics For several months, Native American tribes and their allies, led by the Standing Rock Sioux, have been protesting against the Dakota Access pipeline, a project that would transport oil from the Bakken oil fields in North Dakota and Montana across the Plains to Illinois.
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Farmers are protesting against France's decision to allow Total to use imported palm oil at a biofuel plant, which would compete with biodiesel made from locally produced oilseed crops, further souring relations between the EU's biggest farm sector and the government of President Emmanuel Macron.
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And the same activists who obsessively seek to punish and isolate Israel for its occupation of the West Bank rarely if ever display the same passion for protesting against China for its occupation of Tibet, or Russia for its occupation of Crimea and eastern Ukraine.
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Related: Turkey's Most Wanted: VICE News Meets PKK Leader Cemil Bayik Another two PKK militants were killed in the Sur district of Diyarbakir, the largest city in the southeast, where police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds protesting against the security operations.
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Despite the partial relaxation, an informal but widespread boycott by students, shopkeepers and public and private sector workers is taking place across the valley, aimed at protesting against New Delhi, according to interviews with seven government officials and dozens of residents of the valley.
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Kashmir, a mountainous Muslim-majority region claimed by both India and Pakistan, has been the site of frequent altercations between security forces and locals protesting against New Delhi's decision to revoke special rights for the portion of the territory that it controls on Aug. 5.
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For the last four nights, Bongo has ordered 12-hour "internet curfews" extending from 6 PM to 6 AM, and social media is still blocked during all hours, indicating that the country is still trying to prevent its citizens from protesting against the government.
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There are still about 1,000 people protesting against the Dakota Access Pipeline in the main North Dakota camp, despite a federal ruling that the pipeline company must look for other routes to avoid Native American tribal lands – and they are planning to stay for the winter.
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She cofounded We The Protesters, an activist group dedicated to racial justice and protesting against police brutality, and she was recently recognized in The Root 63 2015 list for her organizing work and efforts behind Campaign Zero, a comprehensive list of policy demands for criminal justice reform.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The widow of an activist executed after protesting against Royal Dutch Shell's oil production in Nigeria has won access to legal documents for use in a legal case for damages against the oil giant that she says she plans to launch in the Netherlands.
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It&aposs not about the country, it&aposs not about the flag, they&aposre very patriotic people, but they are in their own way protesting against police brutality and they think that Trump doesn&apost understand that so they don&apost want to spend time with Trump.
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Union members and students are protesting against laws passed by decree this month by President Hollande's government aimed at reforming the country's notoriously inflexible workers' rights – including making changes to the 35-hour work week and making it easier for small businesses to hire and fire employees.
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Union workers are protesting against labor reform laws passed this month by President Francois Hollande's government aimed at reforming the country's notoriously inflexible workers' rights – including making changes to the 35-hour work week and making it easier for small businesses to hire and fire employees.
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"Since his days as a student at the University of Chicago protesting against segregation in public schools in Chicago and throughout his political career, Sanders has supported policies and programs that would be in the best interest of all Americans and African Americans, specifically," the editorial read.
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Read more: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson joined native Hawaiians protesting against construction of a massive telescope on sacred land"There was some trust that was breached between [native Hawai'ans] and the state and the people that are trying to build the telescope," Johnson explained to Fallon.
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Lieberman had been critical of Netanyahu's efforts to patch up relations with Turkey after a deadly 2010 Israeli raid on a Turkish–flagged ship that was protesting against Israel's Gaza blockade and said the prime minister had lacked a clear strategy on the Iran nuclear issue.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A Peruvian potato farmer who was beaten and jailed after protesting against the loss of her land and home to a mining firm is among six winners of the Goldman Prize, one of the world's richest awards for environmental activists.
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Godley told CNN Business Thursday that she has been the target of 4chan trolls as a result of her activism — she said she has experienced a significant uptick in online harassment since she began protesting against President Donald Trump when he was a candidate in 2016.
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"The sheer fact that it is so easy to share a picture on Facebook and get an instant response means that Kem Ley's portrait has quickly become iconic: Sharing it means protesting against everything that is perceived to be wrong with Cambodia today," Dr. Noren-Nilsson said.
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Many observers compared the dispute over land management — the Bundys want federally protected lands opened up to ranchers, miners, and loggers — and the timing of the verdict with recent events in North Dakota, where Native American tribes have been protesting against the construction of an oil pipeline.
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Related: Over One Hundred Environmentalists Around the World Were Murdered in 2014, According to a New Report Just last week, Cáceres publicly denounced that she and other members of COPINH had been harassed while protesting against the massive Agua Zarca hydroelectric project in the Gualcarque river basin.
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This Fourth of July, many Americans are spun up, protesting against President Trump with a long list of grievances – most recently his plans to appoint a conservative justice to the Supreme Court, as well as his immigration policies, his foreign policy, his trade policy, his tweeting … his everything.
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Its potential harm was illustrated in the canceled Donald Trump event earlier this month in Chicago, which saw young people of mixed races protesting against the views of what one of them called "white suburbanites" who embrace, often angrily, a vision of America that would shut them out.
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Injecting a bit of star power into their demonstration, US actress Kim Basinger joined activists from animal rights group Last Chance for Animals (LCA) Friday protesting against the dog meat trade on "dog meat day" or Boknal, a day when the meat was traditionally eaten in the country.
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The leader of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) party, Khadim Hussain Rizvi, and his deputy, Pir Afzal Qadri, were arrested last year and charged with inciting terrorism and sedition after protesting against the acquittal of Asia Bibi who had spent eight years on death row on blasphemy charges.
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Last week, while in Washington D.C. to receive congratulations from and discuss the U.S. electoral college system with President Trump, Erdoğan's bodyguards beat up people protesting against him, which they duly did right on D.C.'s embassy row, while D.C. police tried in vain to get them to stop.
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"She is too glamorous for Navalny's electorate, but she can be supported by people who are protesting against the country becoming increasingly conservative, by people who are against clericalism," said Aleksei V. Makarkin, a political analyst and deputy head of the Center for Political Technologies, a Moscow think tank.
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Three Red Cross workers who were kidnapped Saturday by Islamist militants in northern Mali were released today, after a week of rising tensions in the region — and in the meantime, civilians in the remote north of the country are protesting against the French troops fighting the militants there.
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" The action of kneeling during the national anthem before football games first began with then-San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick as a means of protesting against social and racial injustice in the U.S. "I bet if we asked a hundred players, we would get a hundred different answers.
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The House Republican leader's statement came a day after the state's top court upheld a ban by the governor on weapons in the area around the Capitol in Richmond where the rally is set to take place by demonstrators protesting against Democrats' push to stiffen the state's gun laws.
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Ceri Levy used to work as a documentary maker for the pop bands Blur and Gorillaz but felt something was missing from his life and, on a whim, became the brave and passionate type of conservationist who gets beaten up or arrested for protesting against the illegal shooting of marsh harriers.
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The attack had similarities to the one that took place in Charlottesville, Va., in August, when a neo-Nazi, James Alex Fields, rammed his car into a crowd of people who were protesting against a rally staged by white nationalists, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injuring 19 people.
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On Tuesday, GoDaddy said it would stop hosting the Daily Stormer's domain after the white supremacist site published an article mocking Heather Heyer, the woman killed while protesting against a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. The site said that such content was a violation of its terms of service.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Clashes broke out late on Sunday between students of New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), who were protesting against a fee hike, and youth wing members of a group closely tied to India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), injuring over a dozen people, witnesses and officials said.
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Because the pro-Kasich media has not reported accurately on the state of the race, many voters will go to the polls in these states thinking they are protesting against Trump by boosting a serious alternative when all they are doing is to help ensure that Trump will be the GOP nominee.
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"Thus, Dr. O'Neill — the spouse of the trial judge presiding over this case — has apparently donated marital assets to the very organization that will be protesting against Mr. Cosby at his upcoming retrial, whose stated purpose is to show support for Andrea Constand and the other 404(b) accusers," the memo says.
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"Instead of caving in and trying to prepare voluntary export restraints like Japan did with their auto exports back in the 1980s, we believe China would start by strongly protesting against the labeling with the IMF, but not to initiate more aggressive retaliation ... immediately," the BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research report said.
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Chinese leaders have been emboldened by China's economic might, and many of the world's top companies and politicians feel it is too strong to rebuke, said Shao, who was arrested briefly in 2015 by London police for protesting against a visit by Xi. "Now, democracy is not only facing problems in China," he said.
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A driver protesting against Uber in New YorkPhoto: Drew Angerer (Getty)In recent weeks Uber drivers in the greater Los Angeles area opened their apps to find the ridesharing company had enacted an approximately 25 percent reduction in their per-mile earnings to just 60 cents, a mere two cents above the IRS's deductible standards.
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And instead of continuously protesting against it, trying to pass things like 'heartbeat laws,' that we start looking at it from a place of compassion to understand what we can do for young people and women and children as they're growing up, to see how we can heal society so that this isn't as common.
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Why those protesting against Arsene Wenger would associate themselves with the Brexit movement, even in so cursory a fashion, is a question worth a little more analysis than the arbitrary decision to add '-xit' to the political process of, say, Scotland disowning the UK. So, why should Arsene Wenger's potential Arsenal exit be termed a 'WEXIT', exactly?
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And there was also a new interest in "history from below," the story, for too long neglected, of the toiling mass of the people, and their struggle against oppression, or sometimes against progress: "Captain Swing" was the mythical leader of riots that swept parts of rural England in 1830, protesting against the introduction of new harvesting machines.
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" He went on to say: "What's most frustrating is that we were protesting against tax avoidance at a time when schools and hospitals desperately need money, and the state has just spent hundreds of thousands of pounds trying to prosecute us for something that would have been instantly disregarded if the people in charge had watched the CCTV footage.
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His website describes the "Holocaust racket" as a Jewish scam, uses the Confederate flag as "a symbol of White Pride and White resistance," and his blog blames leftists for the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, where an admitted neo-Nazi has been charged with murder in the death of Heather Heyer, who was protesting against white supremacists.
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" And by "Trump-Stewart talking points," Bannon meant not just the ads about MS-13, but two ads paid for by the Gillespie campaign that attacked Northam for supporting the removal of Confederate memorials, and a mailer that attacked NFL players protesting against racial injustice, stating, "You'd never take a knee ... so take a stand on Election Day.
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Rather than celebrate victory, Masoud Barzani, the president of Iraqi Kurdistan, called a referendum on independence for September 25th, not just in his constitutionally recognised autonomous zone but in the vast tracts that his forces seized from IS. Protesting against this threat to Iraq's integrity, Haider al-Abadi, the country's prime minister, gathered his commanders at Makhmour, opposite the Kurdish front lines.
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Romania, a country of 20 million which hosts a U.S. ballistic missile defense station, remains among the poorest and most corrupt members of the EU. Several more thousands protesting against graft and politicians' attempts to decriminalize several corruption offenses gathered in the Transylvanian cities of Cluj, Sibiu and Brasov, in Timisoara on the border with Serbia, and in the eastern city of Iasi.
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Days after finding James Alex Fields Jr. guilty of first-degree murder and nine other charges for driving into a group of people protesting against the white supremacist Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017 — injuring dozens of people and killing a young woman named Heather Heyer — a jury has sentenced Fields to life in prison.
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And in the repressive atmosphere of Saudi Arabia, where atheism is considered treason and a liberal blogger, Raif Badawi, has been sentenced to 1,000 lashes, high Twitter penetration can still have a democratising effect, according to Manal al-Sharif, a Saudi activist who became famous in 2011 after protesting against the ban on women driving by posting a video of herself at the wheel.
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It began last week when The Los Angeles Times published an op-ed article of mine describing a trial in Minnesota where some protesters — acting peacefully, threatening no one and informing the company they were protesting against — engaged the emergency shut-off valves on two pipelines and forced the company to temporarily shut off the flow of oil from Canada's tar sands into the United States.
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After the Tax Act got thrown out in a Supreme Court case brought by Timothy Leary in the early 70s, we got the 1970 Controlled Substances Act under Nixon that established the DEA, gave the DEA the right to schedule drugs, and all these powers to put down both the people using marijuana and, not coincidentally, people who were protesting against the war in Vietnam.
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