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Lawyer Who Defended University Protestor Detained At Detroit Airport
A lawyer's spring break trip to the Dominican Republic with his family ended on a troubling note at Detroit Metro Airport on Sunday: He...
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6 days ago2 min read
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White House Pressures Columbia University To Help Deport Activists
The White House complained Tuesday that Columbia University is refusing to help federal agents find people being sought as part of the...
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Mar 122 min read
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D.C. Temporarily Limits Protest Activity In Residential Areas
The Washington D.C. Council on Tuesday set temporary limits on how people can protest in residential areas across the city, where...
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Oct 30, 20241 min read
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Ninth Circuit Denies Qualified Immunity to San Jose Officer Who Shot George Floyd-Era Protestor in Groin With Foam Projectile
The Ninth Circuit upheld the denial of qualified immunity to Michael Panighetti, a San Jose police officer who is accused of using...
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Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Thirteen Arrested, Two Hospitalized Due To Injuries From Police At DNC Protests
Activists arrested protesting Israel’s war on Gaza outside the Democratic National Convention on Monday have reported injuries from...
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Aug 21, 20242 min read
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NYPD Denies Arrested Students Food And Water After Protests
Students arrested during the police crackdown on protests at universities in New York City last week were denied water and food for 16...
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May 7, 20241 min read
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Campus Protests Over Gaza Escalate Nationwide
As students occupied buildings at multiple college campuses and police cracked down from coast to coast, the pro-Palestinian protest...
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May 1, 20243 min read
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Pro-Palestinian Protests Lead To Dozens Of Arrests In TX, CA
Dozens of protesters were arrested on Wednesday while participating in pro-Palestine demonstrations across US college campuses. At least...
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Apr 25, 20242 min read
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100 Protesters Arrested After Columbia U Calls In NYPD
As more universities struggle to balance free-speech rights with shielding students from harassment and threats of violence, Columbia...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
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Ruling to Dismiss Case against 2 White Nationalists is Put on Hold
After a federal judge made the rare decision to dismiss a criminal case against two White nationalists suspected of inciting violence at...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read
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A Gunman Killed BLM Protesters. Why Did Police Blame the Victims?
Two years after an attacker shot five volunteers before a Black Lives Matter march in Portland, Oregon, killing a 60-year-old woman June...
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Feb 20, 20242 min read
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Law Enforcement Investigating Alleged Chemical Attack On Pro-Palestinian Protest At Columbia University
The New York Police Department and officials with Columbia University are investigating reports that those at a pro-Palestinian...
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
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ATL Police Block 'Cop City' Protesters From Planting Trees
Local Atlantans and visiting activists from around the country assembled Monday to attend a day of protests dubbed “Block Cop City.” The...
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Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Denver Settles for $4.7m in Protest Curfew Case
Denver awarded a $4.7 million settlement in a case alleging that hundreds of Black Lives Matter protesters were unfairly arrested for...
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Aug 29, 20232 min read
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