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Calls for Full Disarmament on Anniversary of UN Nuclear Treaty

22 January 2022

MUNICH, Germany – Peace organizations and ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons) groups joined together in Munich on January 22 to celebrate the first anniversary of the signing of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

Calls for Full Disarmament on Anniversary of UN Nuclear Treaty

“Fridays For Future” Climate Strike

11 December 2021

MUNICH, Germany – Young protesters gathered at the Rathaus on Friday for the weekly “Fridays For Future” climate strike to fight for climate justice through policy changes.

“Fridays For Future” Climate Strike

Black Lives Matter Protest in Antelope

10 August 2020

ANTELOPE, Calif. – Revolutionary Black Lives Matter protests have erupted across the country and across the globe. It seems that nearly every corner of the country has been touched by the movement, and bubbling anger over police brutality directed at people of color has reached a breaking point,

Black Lives Matter Protest in Antelope

March for Our Lives

24 March 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.  – It was the students’ turn to take to the streets of the U.S. on Saturday to protest an issue that has affected their lives. The March for Our Lives protest was organized by students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, where a school shooter took the lives of 17 people (14 students and 3 staff members) on February 14, 2018.

March for Our Lives

Bridges Not Walls Protest in Reno

1 February 2017

RENO, Nev. – Another month of the Trump presidency, another anti-Trump protest. This time, the Reno Solidarity Project organized a “Bridges Not Walls” protest against the president’s anti-immigration actions and rhetoric, including his proposed “wall”. There were also members of ACLU of Nevada and ACTIONN present.

Bridges Not Walls Protest in Reno

Women’s March on the California State Capitol

23 January 2017

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Residents of the Sacramento Valley took part in the Women’s March on Saturday, the largest protest on record in the the United States. It is estimated that between three and five million people took part in more than 673 marches across the world, about 20,000 of those protesters were in Sacramento.

Women’s March on the California State Capitol

DAPL Protests Reach Reno

16 November 2016

RENO, Nev. – Dozens of protestors gathered in front of Clifton Young Federal Building to protest the construction of the Dakota Access Oil Pipeline. The $3.8 billion pipeline would run under the Missouri reservoir that provides drinking water to the Rock Sioux tribe, and it would disturb lands that are sacred to the tribe. The protest was part of a larger trend of opponents of the pipeline due to its potential dangers.

DAPL Protests Reach Reno