After right-wing activists portrayed a Pride event in Franklin, Tenn., as a threat to children, the small city unexpectedly found itself at the center of a backlash.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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41 Dead After Riot Erupts in Honduran Women’s Prison
The inmates were found shot or burned to death in the latest spasm of violence in the country’s troubled prison system.
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New Trial of Russia’s Jailed Opposition Leader Navalny Begins
If convicted, the charges could add decades to the prison terms that the jailed opposition leader is already serving.
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Justice Department to Release Minneapolis Police Report
The investigation was launched after George Floyd was murdered during an arrest in 2020, touching off protests nationwide.
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In Miami, the Only Violence From Trump Supporters Was Rhetorical
Calls for retribution were plentiful after the former president’s indictments, but the demonstrations proved tame, a possible result of the aggressive prosecution of the Jan. 6 rioters.