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Global May Day Protests Against Trump's Policies

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  • Global protests on May Day against Trump's policies
  • May Day rooted in U.S. labor history, now includes immigration rights focus
  • Demonstrations emphasize unity across causes
  • Organizers address fear in immigrant communities
  • Worldwide celebrations of May Day as a public holiday or spring festival
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  • In Turkey, May Day demonstrations extended beyond labor rights to include calls for upholding democratic values, particularly protesting the imprisonment of Istanbul's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu.
  • Los Angeles is anticipated to host one of the largest May Day events globally this year, with a banner emphasizing unity among workers with the theme "One Struggle, One Fight – Workers Unite!"
  • The president of the Service Employees International Union highlighted the importance of solidarity among workers, stating that targeting immigrant workers is essentially an attack on all workers.
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  • In New York City, May Day demonstrations coincided with rising tensions at college campuses over pro-Palestinian student encampments, resulting in numerous arrests.
  • Other notable U.S. demonstrations include a workers rally at Philadelphia City Hall with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
  • Demonstrations also took place at the Colorado State Capitol and in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.
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  • In 2006, around 1 million people, with nearly half a million in Chicago, protested against federal legislation criminalizing living in the U.S. without legal permission.
  • May 1 demonstrations in Chicago have seen decreased participation due to advocacy groups shifting focus to areas like voters' rights.
  • Organizers in Chicago are extending activism beyond May Day to Cinco de Mayo, emphasizing workers' rights and addressing anti-immigrant rhetoric from the Trump administration.
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