Tag: Protests

Sudanese protesters wave national flags at the sit-in outside the military headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan.

Beltway Confidential

When America heard Sudan: Why people are turning their social media profiles blue

Madeline Fry Schultz · June 14, 2019 10:13 pm

Life is being devalued in favor of stability

Anthony J. Constantini · June 14, 2019 7:01 pm

Protesters take to the streets of the Frayser community in anger against the shooting of a youth by U.S. Marshals earlier in the evening, Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Memphis, Tenn. Dozens of protesters clashed with law enforcement, throwing stones and tree limbs until authorities broke up the angry crowd with tear gas.

Violence erupts in Memphis after fatal police shooting

Zach Halaschak · June 13, 2019 2:31 pm

A protester reacts as she is tackled by riot police.

‘They don’t want to be subjugated’: US backs Hong Kong protesters gathering in historic numbers

Joel Gehrke · June 13, 2019 11:00 am

United States' Megan Rapinoe celebrates after the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. The United States defeated Thailand by 13-0.

US soccer star Megan Rapinoe refuses to sing the national anthem

Noah Garfinkel · June 12, 2019 6:47 pm

Riot police gather face off with demonstrators near the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on Wednesday.

Tear gas and rubber bullets: Violent protests rock Hong Kong over extradition laws

Tim Pearce · June 12, 2019 5:49 pm

A six-meter high cartoon baby blimp of U.S. President Donald Trump is flown as a protest against his visit, in Parliament Square in London, England, Friday, July 13, 2018. Trump is making his first trip to Britain as president after a tense summit with NATO leaders in Brussels and on the heels of ruptures in British Prime Minister Theresa May's government because of the crisis over Britain's exit from the European Union.

Group wants to protest president's July 4 speech with 'Baby Trump' balloon

Jonas Wells · June 12, 2019 12:50 am

A man protests against Joe Biden (right) at a campaign stop in Iowa.

Biden reacts to protester: ‘This is not a Trump rally. Let him go’

Caitlin Yilek · June 11, 2019 10:05 pm

Protests.

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Why moderates need the extremists around

Kaylee McGhee White · June 11, 2019 3:35 pm

Saudi Arabia wants to execute teenager for acts when he was 10

John Gage · June 10, 2019 1:46 am

In this Nov. 22, 2017 photo, pedestrians pass the storefront of Gibson's Food Mart & Bakery in Oberlin, Ohio. A long relationship between one of Americas most liberal colleges and 132-year-old family-owned Gibson's is in tatters amid student allegations of racial profiling. The bakery filed a lawsuit last month accusing the college and a top dean of slandering Gibson's as a racist establishment and taking steps to destroy the family's livelihood.

Jury rules Oberlin College must pay $11M to bakery over racism accusations

Tim Pearce · June 8, 2019 9:26 pm

Security removes a protestor, second from left, from the stage as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas.

WATCH: Protester interrupts Jeff Bezos event to plead for ‘abused’ chickens

Tim Pearce · June 8, 2019 8:27 pm