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ALERT: White Racists expected to harass Mayday march on May 1st

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 19:12

There are reports that the Southern League and/or the so-called "Traditional Youth," both white racist groups, may counterprotest the Mayday parade May 1.
Reportback from Mayday
Video of May 1 confrontation with a dozen racists

Race/Racism

Organizers of Free Soltan rally report Egypt has sentenced 682 more protesters to death

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 16:27

On the 28th of April, Egyptian activists and supporters rallied at CSIS to demand that Mohamed Soltan be freed from prison. At the rally it was reported that over 600 more Egyptians have been sentenced to death over last summer's coup protests.

Foreign Policy/Imperialism
World Uprisings

Rising Voices storms GE, Koch headquarters, 12 arrests at White House CD

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 13:36

On the 28th of April, the National People's Action/Rising Voices brought at least 1500 people to the streets of DC demanding a living wage and an end to deportations.
Youtube Video of White House arrests
Youtube Video of National People's Action storming GE

Immigration
Labor/Economics/Business

Protesters storm Koch HQ

Vegan Outreach protest at Cole Bros circus draws harassment

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 04/26/2014 - 21:50

On the 26th of April, activists from Vegan Outreach showed up at the Cole Brothers Circus showing at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds.

Animal Rights

The Cole Brothers circus, where animal trainer Tim Friso says "Don't touch 'em, hurt 'em! Make 'em scream!"

TPP and US bases in Phillipines get protest at USTR

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 04/26/2014 - 19:53

On the 26th of April, activists from the Phillipines showed up in front of USTR to oppose Obama's "Asian Pivot."
video of TPP "Crazy Train" protest at USTR

Foreign Policy/Imperialism
Globalization/Anti-globalization

The TPP Crazy Train is off the tracks and back at USTR!

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