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Pro-Venezuala protesters march against US intervention

Submitted by Luke on Sun, 03/17/2019 - 01:40

On the 16th of March, protesters marched from the White House to Trump Hotel and finally the Inter-American Development Bank, opposing US intervention in Venezuala. A much smaller group of counterprotesters siding with Venezuala's rival, US backed, self-declared, fake "president" Juan Guaidó also showed up.

Video of the march 2 min 41 sec

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Marching away from the White House and refusing to mix it up with a smaller group of counterprotesters

"Banantifa" protest at Tucker Carlson's house after his racist and sexist remarks

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 21:23

In the wake of Tucker Carlon's gutter racist and misogynistic remarks on "Bubba the Love Sponge," protesters arrived at his home on the evening of March 15. Several were dressed as "Banantifa" in banana costumes, while more were in Halloween costumes. A lot of cops and a number of area fascists stood on the other side of the street.

Video from in front of Tucker Carlson's house 2 min 32 sec

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"Banantifa"

"Kremlin Annex" protests for impeachment still going on at White House

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 01:54

On the 14th of March, "Kremlin Annex" protesters held another of their still going on several times a week protests at the White House demanding that Trump step down, be impeached, or be removed for unfitness (25th Amendment).

Elections/Legislation/Government

Rally at White House remembers murdered Brazilian activist Marielle Franco

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 01:42

On March 14, 2019, murdered Brazilian human rights activists and Rio de Janeiro city council member Marielle Franco was remembered with with a vigil at the White House. Protesters condemned Brazil's fascist President Bolsonaro who among many other crimes once gave awards to the two military policemen who have been charged with Marielle's murder. Protesters also displayed copies of a street sign remembering her that pro-Bolsonaro politicians have been photographed holding broken pieces of while threatening to break other opponents of facism and white supremacy.

Video: Protesters call out Brazil's far-right for assasinating Marielle and using her murder to threaten others 4 min 11 sec

Gender/Sexuality/Identity
Right Wing
World Uprisings

The Shortwave Report 03/15/19 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/14/2019 - 20:15

Dear Radio Friend,     This week's show features stories from Spanish National Radio, NHK Japan,    Radio Havana Cuba, and Sputnik Radiohttp://www.outfarpress.com/swr190315.mp3        From SPAIN- Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards took to the streets on International Womens Day- as the far-right rises in Spain there is worry that modern progress in gender equality may be revoked.

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