Time for a protest round up!
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Nurses across the country held vigils for their union comrade Alex on Wednesday, vowing to join today's strike.
Hannah Drummond from Mission Hospital Asheville said: "I cannot believe, but I also can believe, that we live in a time in America where a government is actively lying to us"
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A nurse on the picket line in San Diego said: "This should light a fire under everybody that we need to come together against this regime."
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A nurse on the picket line in San Diego said: "This should light a fire under everybody that we need to come together against this regime."
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"Capitalism is a very finite game. And at some point, you've got to flip the board."
From the healthcare workers picket line in Oakland.
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"Capitalism is a very finite game. And at some point, you've got to flip the board."
From the healthcare workers picket line in Oakland.
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Washington DC nurses marched en masse to the Veterans' Affairs Department building to hold their vigil.
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Washington DC nurses marched en masse to the Veterans' Affairs Department building to hold their vigil.
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A large Anti-ICE noise demo took place outside Graduate Hilton Hotel in Minneapolis on Wednesday night. Police protected the building and the nazis inside, arresting numerous protesters.
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International solidarity poured in from across the globe, including from Alex's sister union in the UK, UNITE.
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International solidarity poured in from across the globe, including from Alex's sister union in the UK, UNITE.
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Students in Barcelona vowed to join the general strike today, walking out at 7pm to coincide with actions across the US.
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Students in Barcelona vowed to join the general strike today, walking out at 7pm to coincide with actions across the US.
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From the vigils at the University of San Francisco
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From the vigils at the University of San Francisco
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Cities, towns, schools and universities across the US continued to walk out throughout the week.
Atlanta
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Cities, towns, schools and universities across the US continued to walk out throughout the week.
Atlanta
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“The whole damn system — SHUT IT DOWN!” Pensacola community members gathered on Monday to demand an end to mass deportations and justice for Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
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“The whole damn system — SHUT IT DOWN!” Pensacola community members gathered on Monday to demand an end to mass deportations and justice for Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
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In Lynwood, community members recognized CBP/ICE agents at a restaurant. The agents tried to pass off as TSA and failed.
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In Lynwood, community members recognized CBP/ICE agents at a restaurant. The agents tried to pass off as TSA and failed.
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15 year-old high schooler and student organiser Zaire spoke at a Press Conference at the Atlanta Liberation Centere:
"Students are facing threats of suspension and intimidation for organising walkouts. Why are we being punished for doing the right thing while ICE gets to act with impunity and is murdering so many in the streets?"
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Time for a protest round up!
Starting, of course, with some words from the streets of Minnesota.
"The Alex Pretti shooting was a public execution. There's no other way to put it. The working class are the majority, and if we want to not have a society where few exploit many for a gain they don't really need, then the many need to take power."
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@fkamiah17 I see this all as a huge Stanford prison experiment. with all the consequences. -
15 year-old high schooler and student organiser Zaire spoke at a Press Conference at the Atlanta Liberation Centere:
"Students are facing threats of suspension and intimidation for organising walkouts. Why are we being punished for doing the right thing while ICE gets to act with impunity and is murdering so many in the streets?"
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Citizens' groups in Cleveland held a press conference this week.
"ICE is literally taking the lives of American citizens for practising our basic rights."
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