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23 Feb 2022, 11:12 am by Katherine Pompilio
The planned D.C. protests echo the Canadian “Freedom Convoy” of truckers protesting coronavirus restrictions that caused disruption in downtown Ottawa and temporarily shut down two U.S. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 7:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This year, the city council doubled down on the idea, overruling the chief's explicit and implicit objections. [read post]
While all 21 countries are party to international treaties that oblige them to “respect, protect and uphold human rights to freedom of peaceful assembly,” Amnesty International found that state authorities of such countries pass repressive laws to crack down on individuals who organize and participate in peaceful protests. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 7:00 am by Stephanie Leutert
It goes up a road where makeshift memorials, adorned with flowers and hardhats, mark the spots where protesters were brutally gunned down by government snipers. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 1:02 am
But when we see people celebrating or protesting, those are fringe elements. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 8:12 pm
The decision to strike down a Colorado measure that discriminated against gay, lesbian and bisexual individuals was "an act, not of... [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:46 am by Alan White
  In lieu of restoring Glass-Steagall, the watered-down Volcker Rule. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 6:47 am by Eugene Volokh
Here’s a message from Claremont McKenna President Hiram Chodosh, about the incident I blogged about Friday: Dear CMC Community: As you know, in a coordinated attempt to shut down Heather Mac Donald’s lecture last night, a large group of students from the Claremont Colleges, including a small number of CMC students and some individuals from external communities, gathered to protest and blocked guests from entering the Athenaeum. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 9:39 am by Eugene Volokh
Those engaged in peaceful protest are exercising one of our nation's bedrock civil liberties, with people around the country gathering to protest Floyd's killing and discuss police brutality, racial inequality, and other important issues. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 1:10 pm by Christopher Bird
The protesters in Calgary aren't protesting private property regimes; they're environmental protesters. [read post]
15 Oct 2020, 5:47 pm by Financial Times
Enlarge / Conspiracy theorist QAnon demonstrators protest child trafficking on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, August 22, 2020. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
In the country’s south—and particularly in Basra, an economic hub and the locus of Iraq’s lucrative oil exports—protesters have shut down critical highways and attacked political party offices to express their anger at corruption, unemployment, water access, and faulty electricity infrastructure. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 10:33 am by Ryan B. Greer
All leaders need to tamp down the provocative rhetoric and fearmongering that incite extremists. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 7:00 am by Josh Blackman
In 2018, students at CUNY Law School tried to shut down my lecture on free speech. [read post]
Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” rule is the controversial and headline-grabbing law that has raised voices and inspired protests all around the country, most notably in the wake of the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen gunned down by a man claiming to have shot in self-defense. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 6:00 am by Kristian Stout
Activists who railed against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) a decade ago today celebrate the 10th anniversary of their day of protest, which they credit with sending the bills down to defeat. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 11:42 am
Canadian employers often protest that workplace laws favor their employees. [read post]