Protests

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  • "We the people say no to Bush"

    Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled the New York streets Sunday. Clash songs blasted, anarchists taunted "Aida"-goers, and moms, queers and Wall Street bankers told the Bush administration it must go.
  • Right Hook

    Bernadette Malone rips New York Mayor Bloomberg for coddling "mice-releasing, AIDS-spreading junior terrorists." Mark Steyn deems Elton John and Hollywood Dems "deranged." Plus: Why Buchanan loves Nader.
  • Georgia when it fizzles

    The G-8 protests came to nothing -- another victory for the U.S. crackdown on dissent.
  • The "Velvet-Strike" underground

    Taking protests to the street is old hat. Today's rabble-rousers wave their signs inside video games.
  • A thousand J. Edgar Hoovers

    State and local police are taking it upon themselves to investigate antiwar activists -- and in the computer age, the threat to our civil liberties is even greater than it was in Hoover's day.
  • Outlawing dissent

    Spying on peace meetings, cracking down on protesters, keeping secret files on innocent people -- how Bush's war on terror has become a war on freedom.
  • "This is not America"

    In Miami, police unleashed unprecedented fury on demonstrators -- most of them seniors and union members. Is this how Bush's war on terror will be fought at home?
  • Letter from an Army vet

    A disabled Vietnam-era vet visits a Minneapolis V.A. hospital and discovers that many fellow vets oppose the Bush administration's war in Iraq.
  • Notes from an activist: After Miami, what next?

    Direct action offers a thrill at once addictive and searing, but this movement needs to grow, or we will only be speaking to ourselves.
  • Notes from an activist: Militant response

    In Miami, our exercising of our constitutional rights became an invitation to an indiscriminate crackdown.
  • Notes from an activist: Running with the Black Bloc

    On a day of chaos and confrontation between riot police and protesters in Miami, stereotypes are broken and solidarity is forged.
  • Notes from an activist: Preparing for the showdown

    On Day 2, tension starts to rise as thousands of protesters plan for a collision with thousands of police.
  • "Anarchy" in the streets of San Francisco

    Police make record arrests as protesters try to shut down the city; meanwhile somber mood prevails at New York demonstration.
  • The antiwar sampler

    Download a selection of protest songs from the Beastie Boys, Ani DiFranco, John Mellencamp, Chumbawamba and others.
  • A day for peace -- and fury

    Thousands turn out in Washington to protest a war in Iraq. What they were for wasn't quite so clear.
  • Welcome to the occupation

    Maple Razsa, an organizer from last year's living wage sit-in at Harvard, talks about his documentary on the event, snooping administrators and Oprah's take on poverty.
  • A pie in the face of the Catholic hierarchy

    As a woman, I feel marginalized by the church. But a bake-sale revolt led by elderly church ladies near Chicago has given me hope.
  • When doves cry

    Michael Lerner and Cornel West have teamed up to combat the pro-Israel lobby. But so far Ariel Sharon isn't losing sleep over it.
  • The monster in Egypt's box

    Egyptian authorities are masters at containing protests -- but street rage at Israel and the U.S. may surge out of control.
  • Takin' it to the suites

    Forget the media spectacle on the streets -- the real rabble-rousing at the World Economic Forum is happening inside.
  • Bringing the war home

    Antiwar sentiment still runs deep in cities like Berkeley, Madison and Cambridge. But peace activists are being confronted by a strong wave of pro-war patriotism.
  • "Jihad jive" in Jakarta -- or the real thing?

    As Islamic militants protest the American attacks, Indonesia's new president must decide how hard to crack down on the latest threat to her complex, fragile, far-flung nation.
  • No more street fighting man

    In the wake of the terrorist attacks, the anti-globalization movement is trying to rein in violence -- and preparing for a hard road ahead
  • What war?

    The death of Vietnam's most famous protest singer -- who was abused by authorities both North and South -- inspires historical amnesia.
  • Free trade, closed talks

    As authorities build a wall around the FTAA summit in Quebec City, anti-globalization protesters are hoping to infiltrate the discussion.
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