#Protest

Fellow Nigerians,It has become necessary for me to address you having heard from many concerned Nigerians and having concluded a meeting with all the Security Chiefs. I must warn those
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In 1992, Sinead O'Connor ripped up a picture of the Pope on live television, in protest of the rampant child sexual abuse the Catholic Church was actively covering up. I
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The Wall of Moms in Portland joins a long history of women activists using their maternal identities to shame and goad authoritarians. We can compare to #latinamerica. 1/5https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/07/20/portland-protes
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I hope journalists are looking into these videos of masked white "protestors" inexplicably destroying property + walking away w/o comment while protestors of color ask them why they're doing that
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THREAD: By now you’ve prob seen this iconic photo from Denver (H/T Alyson McClaran) of an apparent first responder in scrubs counter protesting a Trump supporter who wants to lift
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ThreadLet's tell our terrorist buddies what they're doing to themselves.Don't worry:They won't listen.https://www.foxnews.com/us/georgia-state-patrol-headquarters-vandalized-protest-fireworks-spark-fire They attack a Georgia
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Important thread.Bernie is still on the ballot in most up comming states. Vote for him!If he’s not on your ballot write him in! Remember it’s got to be #BernardSanders not
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fwiw: tentative lessons on minimizing police interference of protests from an urban planning / urban design perspective. 1/x in grad school for urban planning, i did my thesis on the
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I want to talk about anger.Right now, there are a lot of reasons to be very, very angry. We are all experiencing bursts of anger, often onset by news or
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THREAD:The @DNC needs to step back & consider what it means that I’m unwilling to commit to voting for Biden in November. Some background, after Trump won in ‘16, I
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A THREAD OF WHATS HAPPENING IN KASHMIR #FreeKashmir *there are a lot of trigger warnings and i will do my best to trigger each tweet but please be careful!* let’s
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Black Lives Matter is a principle, not an organisation. Lots of groups have tried to adopt the name to claim they're the 'real' BLM and speak for the campaign as
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Given another horrifying massacre, we have returned to the gun discourse. But, as usual, it seems that no one is discussing the elephant in the room: we live in an
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#Covid_19 #SARSCoV2 #1A https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/493060-pennsylvania-state-senate-votes-to-override-governors-stay-at-home-order https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/04/15/four-michigan-sheriffs-we-will-not-enforce-governor-gretche
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What I saw boils down to this: The protest was angry but entirely peaceful. The police wanted physical space, and because of the dominionist posture that all American police operate
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Thread of tips & resources for those protesting this weekendLast night, 8 protestors were arrested, including some of our team, and APD used rubber bullets, bean bag shots, and pepper
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