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'Tennessee Three' lawmaker Justin Jones sues state House Speaker over expulsion, vote to silence him

Columbia Daily Herald 05 Oct 2023
... who faced expulsion for participating in gun control protests at their statehouse ... The vote moved the Democratic caucus to walk off the floor en masse and protest what they viewed as an unequitable application of the rules Republicans established and wield with little oversight.
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Hong Kong Authorities Move Swiftly to Snuff Out Peaceful Protests

Beijing News 05 Oct 2023
In the past, Hong Kongers have marked China's National Day by holding public demonstrations and mass marches against the Chinese Communist Party. Protests against the party's leadership and China's human rights abuses were common ... Kong residents from engaging in public protests.
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Republican 'problem solvers' threaten to blow up bipartisan group over McCarthy vote​

Raw Story 04 Oct 2023
history, some of the more bipartisan members of the GOP caucus turned their anger on Democrats for not giving him the votes to survive — and are threatening to mass resign from a key bipartisan working group in protest, reported CNN's Melanie Zanona ... McCarthy's ouster comes following protest by far-right Republicans, chiefly Rep.
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Tunisia detains prominent opponent of president

Middle East Online 04 Oct 2023
Moussi leads the Free Constitutional Party and is a supporter of late president Zine El Abidine ben Ali who was toppled by mass protests in 2011. In recent months, the party has organised protests against Saied.
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Tunisia detains Abir Moussi, prominent opponent of president

Arab News 04 Oct 2023
Moussi leads the Free Constitutional Party and is a supporter of late president Zine El Abidine ben Ali who was toppled by mass protests in 2011. In recent months, the party has organized protests against Saied.
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Tunisia detains prominent opponent of president Abir Moussi

The New Arab 04 Oct 2023
Moussi leads the Free Constitutional Party and is a supporter of late president Zine El Abidine ben Ali who was toppled by mass protests in 2011. In recent months, the party has organised protests against Saied.
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Prominent Tunisian opposition leader Abir Moussi detained

The National 04 Oct 2023
Ms Moussi, who leads the Free Constitutional Party, is a supporter of late president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali who was toppled by mass protests in 2011. In recent months, the party has organised protests against Mr Saied ... Dozens of angry supporters of Ms Moussi protested in front of ...
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San Francisco Giants fire Jewish manager Gabe Kapler after disappointing season

Jewish Herald Voice 04 Oct 2023
In 2022, in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, Kapler announced that he would begin skipping the pregame national anthem to protest the “state of this country.” He frequently used his platform in the sport to share his political beliefs.
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Tunisia detains Abir Moussi, prominent opponent of president: Lawyers

Al Jazeera 04 Oct 2023
Moussi has been leading the Free Destourian (Constitutional) Party since 2016 and supported late president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali who was toppled by mass protests in 2011 ... Multiple other Saied opponents have been protesting against the president.
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Heightened security during session could become norm at Tennessee’s State Capitol

Citizen Tribune 04 Oct 2023
Protesters outside Tennessee's House and Senate Chambers ... Anti-gun protests in the wake of the Covenant School mass shooting brought out hundreds of local students and parents who filled the Capitol and shouted at lawmakers to pass weapons restrictions ... House Republicans adopted a series of rules designed to quell protests.
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FLASHPOINT IRAN: Security Forces Arrest, Shoot Baluchis Marking Anniversary of Mass Killings

Voa News 04 Oct 2023
... marking first anniversary of Zahedan mass killings with less deadly force than one year ago.
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Strife-torn Myanmar wins first medal at Asian Games

The Philadelphia Inquirer 04 Oct 2023
The takeover triggered mass nonviolent protests nationwide and the military and police responded with deadly force. That gave rise to armed resistan... .
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San Francisco Giants fire Jewish manager Gabe Kapler

Cleveland Jewish News 04 Oct 2023
First, the Boston Red Sox canned its Orthodox Jewish chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom, 40, a day before Rosh Hashanah ... Credit. Conor P. Fitzgerald/Shutterstock ... He also announced that he would skip the anthem after a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, as a protest against the “state of this country.”. .
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“Tennessee Three” lawmaker files suit over expulsion

Sandhills Express 04 Oct 2023
Justin Jones was one of three Democrats involved in a gun control protest on the House floor in April after a shooting at The Covenant School left three students and three teachers dead ... Who is Justin Jones? Democrat expelled from Tennessee House of Representatives over mass shooting protests.
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Randi Weingarten, teachers’ union leader, joins J Street board

Cleveland Jewish News 04 Oct 2023
She has also been a critic of its right-wing governments, and this year has joined leading American Jews who have endorsed the Israeli mass protest movement against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to overhaul Israel’s courts ... Other stances Weingarten has taken have thrust her into culture-war debates ... -- ... .

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