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Windsorites protest firmly for Palestinians

Windsorites protest firmly for Palestinians

🕔14:15, 27.Oct 2023

By: Ibraheem Rana  A protest for Palestine took place through the streets of downtown Windsor on Tuesday, Oct. 24.   Protesters shouted, “Free Palestine,” “Resistance is existence,” and some Arabic phrases asking for a ceasefire.   People were enraged but contained.  

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The rise of social media activism

The rise of social media activism

🕔12:39, 26.Mar 2021

Activists have increased social media use while furthering their causes.  Due to COVID-19 precautions, activists have had a harder time organizing in-person protests, rallies and sit-ins. As a result, many of them have turned towards platforms such as Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to share information in new ways. 

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Students, faculty show solidarity for Wet’suwet’en with walkout

Students, faculty show solidarity for Wet’suwet’en with walkout

🕔20:45, 20.Feb 2020

  University of Windsor Faculty of Law student, co-president of Windsor Law’s Shkawbewisag Student Law Society and walkout organizer, Valeria Kuri, attended wearing red face paint and a red dress earring as symbols of the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered

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Feminists for Action Windsor not letting pro-life advocates own the sidewalk

Feminists for Action Windsor not letting pro-life advocates own the sidewalk

🕔14:26, 11.Oct 2019

Windsor Regional Hospital hasn’t said anything after another bubble zone rally held by Feminists for Action Windsor (FFA).  On Oct. 6, the pro-choice advocacy group gathered outside the Metropolitan campus of Windsor Regional Hospital (WRH) demanding that the hospital administration requests to

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Parents protest Premier’s autism funding plan

🕔12:08, 22.Feb 2019

Parents rallied against Doug Ford’s proposed changes to the Ontario Autism Program at the Ministry of Community and Social Services in Windsor. On Feb.14, parents and supporters gathered in cold weather to protest anticipated changes made to the OAP by

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Windsor adds voice to ‘Hands off Jerusalem’ protests

Windsor adds voice to ‘Hands off Jerusalem’ protests

🕔12:07, 11.Dec 2017

For seven generations, Palestinians have been without a place they can call their homeland. Many of them have never met their relatives from what most of the Muslim world considers occupied territories. On Dec. 11, President Donald Trump’s announcement of

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University students protest tuition fees

University students protest tuition fees

🕔10:14, 2.Dec 2016

By Christina Chibani   Students at the University of Windsor are trying to make a change to rising tuition fees and post-secondary debt. In the past few weeks, students had the choice to walk out of class to protest. The

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