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Oct 30, 2013

Dreamers protest outside Arizona AG’s office

Some youth living in the country illegally and pushing for immigration reform burned their high school diplomas in front of the Arizona Attorney General's Office in Phoenix.

Oct 14, 2013

Ex-US Rep. Gabby Giffords attends NY gun show

A smiling Gabrielle Giffords toured rows of tables loaded with rifles and handguns in her first visit to a gun show since surviving a 2011 shooting, and pleaded afterward for people to come together to stop gun violence.

Diana Perez listens to speakers as she joins dozens who rally in front of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, a day after a portion of Arizona's immigration law took effect, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Phoenix. Civil rights activists contend will lead to systematic racial profiling, as the protesters chanted "No papers, no fear."(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Oct 9, 2013

Immigration protest planned for Monday in Phoenix

Immigrant rights activists say they plan a march on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Phoenix aimed at stopping deportations for the day

Apr 26, 2012

Police: 9 protesters arrested after Phoenix march

Nine people have been arrested after a protest march stopped in front of a federal immigration building in Phoenix. About 500 demonstrators marched in the downtown area Wednesday afternoon against Arizona's controversial immigration law known as SB 1070.

Apr 6, 2012

AZ lawmakers receive knitted uterus as protest

Critics of an Arizona proposal to limit birth control coverage have given a personalized gift to more than a dozen state lawmakers a�� a fuzzy, knitted uterus with googly eyes.

Apr 6, 2012

Protest set over SB1070

Immigrant rights advocates plan to hold a protest in downtown Phoenix on the day that the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments over Arizona's 2010 immigration enforcement law.

Mar 23, 2012

Students plan Friday Phoenix march against Arpaio

Days after shutting down a west Phoenix intersection over Sheriff Joe Arpaio's immigration enforcement policies, some of those same teenagers and others are planning another major protest.

Jan 19, 2012

New restrictions OK’d for Arizona Capitol protests

Arizona legislators are imposing new restrictions on demonstrations and other public gatherings at the Capitol complex, a reaction to loud noise and congestion resulting from activities that include protests against legislation on illegal immigration in the past two years.

Nov 30, 2011

‘ResistALEC’ protestors pepper-sprayed, arrested

Police used pepper spray on a crowd of protestors, and arrested six of them, outside a a Scottsdale conference center today that was attended by dozens of lawmakers from around the country.

The roughly 150 demonstrators showed up at the American Legislative Exchange Council summit in Phoenix, to protest what they see as undue corporate influence in government.

Nov 30, 2011

Protests planned against conservative lawmakers

Community members and organizations are planning protests Wednesday against groups of conservative lawmakers meeting in Scottsdale. Various organizations ranging from labor to civil rights groups plan to protest against the American Legislative Exchange Council's States and Nation Summit.

Oct 13, 2011

Anti-Wall Street crowd expected to fill downtown

The anti-Wall Street movement is expected to spread to Phoenix Saturday with a planned protest beginning in the downtown area.

Oct 12, 2011

‘Occupy Phoenix’ protest planned for Saturday

Organizers say around 2,000 are expected at a planned "Occupy Phoenix" protest this weekend.

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