A group of forty or so protested in favor of safe and legal abortion at the south end of Union Square in Manhattan yesterday after the attack on a Planned Parenthood in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Protests articles on Democracy Chronicles
Political protests are a human right, political right and civil liberty to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interest. Today, pro-democracy protests and freedom of speech remain under threat. Also take a look at our articles on the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Turkey, and the Tea Party.
Compassion is Fashion: Animal Rights Action Outside Macy’s
Our beautiful planet with limited resources that need replenishing and care to be maintained is up against the addiction and lust for never ending fake money and power, things like compassion, caring, nurturing and peace don’t stand a chance.
Solidarity With Minneapolis & Chicago #4thprecinctshutdown
NYC ShutItDown and Millions March NYC called for an emergency demonstration for New York City to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis and Chicago after the horrific killings of two unarmed black youth.
GALLERY: Vigil For Tamir Rice, One Year and Still No Justice
Organizers read a statement from the family of Tamir Rice, “My family is still grieving from the murder of my 12 year old cousin Tamir Rice. Tamir was shot and killed by Cleveland police officers while playing with a toy gun in a neighborhood park a year ago.”
Hong Kong District Elections Test Protest Movement
Amid pressure from China, disparate pro-democracy groups seek Hong Kong district elections win
A Gallery of Anti-Oil Street Art From Buenos Aires
Today, Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires is awash in anti-oil street art of the highest quality
How Social Media Protest Has Spread to Mainstream
University student push against racism is latest example of successful social media protest
Democracy Spring Activists Plan Washington DC Sit In Protest
Democracy Spring aims to bring thousands to capital to press for far-reaching election reforms
Cambodian Garment Workers Prepare For More Action
Political turbulence ahead as Cambodian garment workers clash with state for stronger rights
Union County College and Others in the Hot Seat
Right now ugly things are happening not only at Union County College but also all around New Jersey as well as throughout all universities in Higher Education in the United States.