Several people have been arrested at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in the city’s west end that blocked rail lines for hours Tuesday. Demonstrators set up at a railway line at Osler Street and Pelham Avenue near The Junction around 3 p.m. and said they planned to stay there for hours. Toronto police estimate there are about 100 to 120 demonstrators at the scene. Just before 7:30 p.m., officers began to arrest demonstrators as they tried to clear the rail lines. Four people were taken...
Protesters blocked traffic to O'Hare Airport Monday morning, causing some anxious travelers to walk to the terminals. Delays begin at Addison Street on the outbound Kennedy Expressway. One person posted a video on X, formerly known as Twitter, of people walking to the airport terminals. The protesters appear to be a pro-Palestine group. Fox 32 News has reached out to Chicago Police and Illinois State Police for more information.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
(KRON) – A pro-Palestine protest is reportedly blocking all northbound Interstate 880 at Fifth Avenue in Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol. Seven protesters are locked to si
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge Monday morning was shutdown by protesters, according to the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management. The protest on the midsp
Investor nuns have joined First Nations people to protest against international finance giant Citigroup over the bank’s funding of fossil fuel projects, saying they violate the rights of Indigenous peoples. Citi is facing protests outside its offices around the world, including in Melbourne, Sydney, New York, Dallas, Seoul and Belfast. Tiwi Islands traditional owners have […]
Fresh research suggests that more than 150,000 people in Finland suffer from gambling problems. Young men are the largest risk group.
One in seven people in the Netherlands go short of food or lack a balanced diet, according to a study compiled for the Red Cross. Some 4% of people said they did not have enough to eat, while 4% did not eat a varied or healthy diet and 6% struggled with both. The figures are almost unchanged since the last survey was carried out three years ago, research bureau Ipsos/I&O said. Food poverty is more common in migrant communities, families
‘Free Palestine’ protesters blocked the northbound lanes of Interstate Highway 880 at 5th and Embarcadero in Oakland on Monday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.The CHP said the protest began about 6:30 a.m. Dozens of CHP officers were seen in riot gear watching as protesters waved flags near where they had painted the colors of Palestine on the highway's center median. Traffic was backed up past the Coliseum. Protesters who created a website A15 Action for April 15 said they were...
Photos show people locking arms in a line across the interstate, some holding Palestinian flags, and law enforcement personnel at the scene.
Amanda YenNew York University faculty members joined the pro-Palestine
Amanda YenNew York University faculty members joined the pro-Palestine
Amanda YenNew York University faculty members joined the pro-Palestine