Protest

Climate Strike: One girl inspires millions around the world to ‘wake up’

"This is the time to wake up. This is the moment in history when we need to be wide awake."

5 years ago

Cities across the Bay Area join the Climate Strike

Thousands of Bay Area students and supporters are expected to participate in Climate Strike walkouts and rallies on Friday, part…

5 years ago

Ben Carson dodges protesters in brief SF public housing visit

U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson paid a visit to San Francisco's Potrero Terrace housing development Tuesday…

5 years ago

President fundraising visit draws protesters, inflatable ‘baby Trump’

With President Donald Trump in the Bay Area on Tuesday for the first time since being inaugurated, several dozen protesters…

5 years ago

‘Baby Trump’ to fly above Bay Area during president’s fundraiser

With U.S. President Donald Trump set to host a 2020 re-election fundraiser in the Peninsula Tuesday, anti-Trump activists are planning…

5 years ago

Climate change activists hold sit-in at DNC summer meeting

Hundreds of activists gathered in the hallways of the Hilton Union Square hotel in San Francisco Friday, where the Democratic…

5 years ago

Pelosi says ‘there will hell to pay’ if Senate doesn’t pass legislation

Pelosi ticked off a list of legislation passed by the Democrat-controlled House and sent to the Republican Senate, where it…

5 years ago

‘Playdate Protest’ brings families out to stand against immigrant child detention

Around 50-60 people amassed Wednesday in front of the San Francisco offices of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in protest…

5 years ago

District attorney adds 12 charges to fowl farm protester cases

The Sonoma County District Attorney's Office filed additional charges Friday against three of four members of the San Francisco Bay…

5 years ago

Activists ‘die-in’ to demand climate change legislation

A few dozen climate change activists lay strewn across the entrance to 1 Post Street Tuesday afternoon. The demonstrators, many…

5 years ago

Rideshare drivers deliver demand letter, protest at Uber office

Uber and Lyft drivers chanted and cheered outside the Uber headquarters building in San Francisco Friday as they delivered a…

5 years ago

Hundreds protest Amazon facial recognition partnership with ICE

A tight crowd of a few hundred people packed in front of Amazon’s San Francisco downtown office Monday to protest…

5 years ago

Celebration, resistance collide at San Francisco’s 49th annual Pride parade

Motorcycles revved up, sending the crowd of hundreds of thousands into a frenzy. Sabine Balden sat on her bike, ready…

5 years ago

Bay Area rallies to ‘Close the Camps’

Rallies are planned Tuesday around the Bay Area to protest conditions at controversial U.S. immigration detention centers. Protesters will gather…

5 years ago

Protest closes West Oakland BART station

BART's West Oakland station is closed until further notice because of a vigil and protest Thursday evening, BART officials said.

5 years ago

About 100 chant, march at Oakland anti-Kavanaugh rally

Approximately 100 people turned out for a protest rally Saturday afternoon at Lake Merritt in downtown Oakland following the confirmation…

6 years ago

Protesters block McDonald’s drive-thru, demand fair treatment

Protesters calling for livable wages and unionization at fast-food restaurants blocked a McDonald's drive-thru in San Jose Thursday afternoon to…

6 years ago

20 arrested as anti-Marxists, anti-fascists clash

Berkeley police arrested 20 people related to the "No to Marxism in America 2" rally and accompanying counterprotest Sunday afternoon.

6 years ago

Animal rights activists protest at Emeryville IKEA

About 25 protesters demonstrated at an Emeryville business without property damage, injuries or arrests on Saturday.

6 years ago

Students walk out to support stricter gun laws

Several dozen students walked out of class at Alameda High School in solidarity with the victims of the shooting at…

6 years ago

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