36 Powerful Images of Women Protesters Leading from the Front Across the World – December 28, 2019

December 28, 2019 by Kathleen Mary Willis

Exerpt from:

36 Powerful Images Of Women Protesters Leading From The Front Across The World

Anuj Tiwar, India Times, Dec 26, 2019

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Celebrating the power and courage of all the women and girls across the world who have to taken to the streets for their beliefs in gender equality, violence and democratic values.

Here are some images of protests where women scripted the victory saga.

1. Jamia Millia Islamia students protesting against Citizenship Act.

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Hong Kong Protests Attract Massive Crowds, Estimated 800k March In Financial District — Activist Post – December 8, 2019

By Tyler Durden

(Activist Post)  With zero signs of abating, hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy protesters lined the streets around Hong Kong’s financial and shopping districts on Sunday, demanding the Beijing-backed Hong Kong government fulfill their demands, reported Reuters. →

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Petition to Condemn HK Police for Excessive Force and Call for Independent Inquiry – November 16, 2019

Condemn HK Police for Excessive Force against Citizens & Call for Independent Inquiry

Zac Lo started this petition to United Nations and 1 other

A Public Joint Statement from Hong Kong Citizens.

Hundreds of thousands of people in Hong Kong took to the street in recent months to protest amid the controversial extradition bill. In the latest rounds of the protest, the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) has been rapidly using excessive level of violence and firearms against citizens who are participating in a peaceful assembly. Confirmed firearms in use including batons, pepper spray and rubber bullets. Several unarmed participants have been reportedly beaten or shot. In some cases, we have seen the Police intentionally fired multiple tear gas in a close instance, causing chaos and danger. That being said, the Police is believed to be violating the “UN Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials.” →

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URGENT! Meditation for peace in Hong Kong daily at 1:30 PM UTC — Prepare For Change – November 16, 2019

From our friends at WeLoveMassMeditation.com.

(Prepare For Change)  Since June 2019, there have been lots of protests in Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill. Most of the previous protests were peaceful, and the Hong Kong government has suspended the bill after a major protest on June 15th. →

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More 5G Satellites To Be Launched Before November — Deadline to Sign International Appeal to Stop 5G on Earth in Space on 10/21 — October 15, 2019

By B.N. Frank

(Activist Post)  The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) is supposed to protect the public by regulating the telecom industry. Unfortunately they are exceedingly corrupt and the “Race for 5G” makes this more dangerous with every passing day. The agency is being sued by many entities for forcing its installation in communities across the U.S (see 1, 2, 3, 4). They have also been allowing companies to launch satellites and similar devices into the sky and space to blast 5G and WiFi from there (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). →

Read more & video: “BIG WIRELESS CONCEDES: No studies showing safety of 5G – 7th Feb 2019” (4:48) via — Activist Post

Watch Hong Kong Protesters Use Lasers to Disrupt Facial Recognition — Aug 2, 2019

By John Vibes

In the recent wave of demonstrations to sweep Hong Kong, tensions between protesters and police have continued to escalate.

The protests began with a simple demand for the government of mainland China to cancel a controversial extradition treaty, which would allow the government to arrest citizens of Hong Kong to face charges in China.

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Yellow Vests Return to Streets of Paris Enraged by Billions Donated to Rebuild Notre Dame — Waking Times – April 20, 2019

The contrast between the French government’s and upper class’s response to Monday’s fire at Notre Dame and ongoing inaction to combat income inequality, was a primary driver of mass protests in Paris on Saturday.

The Gilets Jaunes, or Yellow Vests, staged their first major protest since large portions of the historic cathedral burned, apparently due to an electrical short-circuit, to call attention to the €1 billion ($1.1 billion) that the country’s richest families have donated to help rebuild the church, months after the yellow vest movement began demonstrating against income inequality.

“You’re there, looking at all these millions accumulating, after spending five months in the streets fighting social and fiscal injustice. It’s breaking my heart,” Ingrid Levavasseur, a founder of the movement, told the Associated Press

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