protests
Protests take center stage at the Pan America Games
August 12, 2019Two American athletes abroad used their medal-winning ceremonies at the Pan American Games to call attention to the social issues.
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“A People’s Impeachment”: Protests force Puerto Rico governor’s resignation
July 24, 2019The people are fed up with economic austerity, disrespect, misogyny, and injustice; they are led by militant unions and an organized working class.
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Brasil: Nuevas protestas contra Bolsonaro recortes en educación
June 2, 2019“Estoy acá contra este gobierno, este Presidente Bolsonaro está generando un caos en el país”, dijo Larissa dos Santos Días, estudiante de Farmacia en la UFRJ.
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Unafraid, Egypt’s teenagers rise up against the Sisi dictatorship
May 30, 2019Egypt last week witnessed teenagers pouring into the streets to protest the failure of the new national exam system instituted by the country’s military dictatorship.
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Texas bill would make protesting pipelines a felony on par with attempted murder
May 20, 2019The advocacy group Public Citizen described the legislation as "an oil and gas backed effort to squash environmental protest."
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