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A look at 10 of the biggest protests in New York City over the past century Nuclear Disarmament

A look at 10 of the biggest protests in New York City over the past century

Protesters hold a portrait of George Floyd during a march across the Brooklyn Bridge on June 9, 2020, demanding justice for victims of police brutality. Erik McGregor/LightRocket/Getty Images Over the past several weeks, tens of thousands of people have gathered in New York City and cities across the US to…
bubmag
June 11, 2020
Trump’s attack on Buffalo peace activist part of expanded war on left Nuclear Disarmament

Trump’s attack on Buffalo peace activist part of expanded war on left

President Donald Trump targeted peace activist Martin Gugino in a tweet. Chip Somodevilla TNSPresident Donald Trump tweeted an attack Tuesday against Martin Gugino, the 75-year-old peace and Palestine rights activist violently hurled to the ground by two Buffalo police officers during a 4 June protest against the racist police brutality…
bubmag
June 10, 2020
Buffalo Mayor says 75-year-old man who was shoved to the ground by police was an ‘agitator’ Nuclear Disarmament

Buffalo Mayor says 75-year-old man who was shoved to the ground by police was an ‘agitator’

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said he won't call for two police officers who were seen pushing a 75-year-old man to the ground to be fired because it's 'very important they get due process' during the ongoing investigation.  Brown addressed the incident in a press conference on Friday after 57 officers on…
bubmag
June 6, 2020
George Floyd death: Entire Buffalo police team resigns in support of suspended officers Nuclear Disarmament

George Floyd death: Entire Buffalo police team resigns in support of suspended officers

WARNING: Distressing video A total of 57 officers have resigned from their positions with the Emergency Response Team (ERT) in Buffalo, New York State, in solidarity with their two colleagues who were suspended after they were filmed shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground and walking past as they left…
bubmag
June 5, 2020
‘It’s tragic’: Shoved protester identified, as officers suspended Nuclear Disarmament

‘It’s tragic’: Shoved protester identified, as officers suspended

WARNING: Distressing video The 75-year-old man who was captured in shocking video being pushed to the ground by police officers in Buffalo has been identified. Martin Gugino is a longtime peace activist who has protested for causes including nuclear disarmament and action on climate change, according to Buffalo News. A…
bubmag
June 5, 2020