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Big crowd at Tampa’s No ICE in the Bay/No Kings event

Washington DC—They came by the 10,000s dressed as frogs, unicorns, squirrels, cats, and ordinary citizens. Many wore yellow as a sign of unity and joy while some wore pussy-hats, a throwback to the historic Women’s March held on January 21, … Continue reading →

On the 15th of October, asylum seeker and nursing mother Mabelyn Hernandes Diaz was at serious risk of being kidnapped by ICE after an unrelated court hearing in Tampa’s Federal courthouse. She has no prior “criminal” record. Community activists showed … Continue reading →

On the 9th of October, pro-Palestine activists showed up to protest at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base. This is the headquarters of CENTCOM, responsible for the military side of US imperialism in the Middle East. Protesters crossed and recrossed the … Continue reading →

On the 7th of October, Tampa area pro-Palestine activists including many from Palestine gathered in a park near the Federal courthouse. In addtion to speakers, the national anthem of Palestine was played over the sound system. Afterwards, protesters formed a … Continue reading →

On the 4th of October, pro-Palestine protests took to the streets around the world. In Orlando, protesters were not deterred by rain-and NOT deterred by the rapid and violent escalation in the US of all things politics. If anything it … Continue reading →

On the 1st of October, protesters supporting the Global Salmud Flotilla rented two of the “swan boats” on Orlando’s Lake Eola for a solidarity action as the flotilla reached the point of maximum risk. This was as IOF pirate ships … Continue reading →

On the 29th of September, Trump and Netanyahu made a “deal” for the future of Gaza without the input of anyone who lives there or any Resistance faction. Same idea as Trump and Netanyahu carving up a cake with the … Continue reading →