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Beating marks on the back and arm of Abdulhadi al-Khawaja after an alleged police attack on a protest in July 2005. On 15 July 2005, police sought to prevent a peaceful demonstration by the Committee for the Unemployed against the government's management of the unemployment situation and the state budget for 2005–2006.
The second People's March for Jobs began in Glasgow on 23 April 1983. [5] On 5 June between 15,000 and 20,000 people attended a rally in Hyde Park, London, to mark the end of the march, addressed by Labour leader Michael Foot and the general secretary of the TUC, Len Murray.
Cartoon by Fred Ellis published in the Daily Worker on International Unemployment Day highlighting one of the American Communist Party's mobilizing slogans.. International Unemployment Day (March 6, 1930) was a coordinated international campaign of marches and demonstrations, marked by hundreds of thousands of people in major cities around the world taking to the streets to protest mass ...
Letters to the Editor in the Press & Sun-Bulletin this week include thoughts on unemployment, Marc Molinaro and Russia. Press & Sun Letters to the Editor: Unemployment, Congress and Russia Skip to ...
The IBM protest began after CEO Ginni Rometty published a letter personally offering the company's services to Trump, who campaigned on a racist and anti-immigration platform. Soon after the ...
Coxey's Army marchers leaving their camp. Coxey's Army was a protest march by unemployed workers from the United States, led by Ohio businessman Jacob Coxey.They marched on Washington, D.C., in 1894, the second year of a four-year economic depression that was the worst in United States history at the time.
Thousands of Zimbabweans protested government repression, poor public services, high unemployment, widespread corruption and delays in civil servants receiving their salaries. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A national strike, named "stay-away day," began on 6 July [ 5 ] and subsequent protests took place across the country and diaspora.
Protest organizers said that many of the troublemakers were not part of the Occupy movement. [325] The raid was described as "violent and chaotic at times" [ 326 ] and resulted in over 102 arrests. Scott Olsen, a former Marine and Iraq War veteran, suffered a skull fracture caused by a projectile which witnesses claimed was a tear gas or smoke ...