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Hurricane Sandy victims mark 5 year anniversary with rally for climate justice
Sandy victims and others marched for climate change on the 5th anniversary of the hurricane which, claimed 117 lives and caused $75 million in damages.
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Hurricane Sandy anniversary remembered with protests
Five years after Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers take to the streets to protest climate change.
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Protesters rally against statue celebrating gynecologist who experimented on slaves
The 5th Avenue statue on J.Marion Sims celebrates a man who tortured slave women with gynecological experiments, protestors say.
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“Muslim Ban” and bigotry unite protestors
For some, the ban is a reflection of the tendency to attach Muslims to the stigma of terrorism. For others, national security prevails over human rights.
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Rabbis Rally for Immigrants
The protest took place on the start of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot which symbolizes vulnerability.
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Frustrations grow over “slow” response to Hurricane Maria
The fractured commonwealth’s economy is estimated to have pay between $30 billion to $95 billion in damages associated with Hurricane Maria.
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NYC Puerto Ricans protest to get help for victims of Hurricane Maria
Protestors marching for Puerto Rico outside of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building yesterday. Photo by Monay Robinson Protesters gathered outside […]
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Public housing at risk under proposed budget cuts
A rally gave advocates and tenants a voice.
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A Peaceful Resistance Amid a Sea of Strife
The Chinese government outlawed the practice of Falun Gong to “protect human rights and the interests of the public,” according to the Chinese Embassy’s website.
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A melting pot of resistance to Iranian president
hundreds of protesters congregated on the steps of the U.N. Plaza to protest for the socio-political and human right issues that has risen in the Middle East and domestically in the U.S.