The Nigerian communities in Canada are set to stage a protest on October 20, 2025, to demand the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The protest, dubbed #FreeNnamdiKanuNow, would hold in multiple cities across Canada, including Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa.

“Artists are a threat to American fascism,” the Fall of Freedom website declares. As playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage, one of the organizers of the protest, told The New York Times, “The action is artistic expression. Expression is one of the essential ingredients in the American narrative, and it can’t be stymied or silenced.”

Tamara Lich (right) and Chris Barber (second from left) were convicted on mischief counts for leading the Freedom Convoy truck protests in Ottawa [Reuters] Two leaders behind the "Freedom Convoy" protest that gridlocked Canada's capital for weeks in 2022 have been given conditional sentences,

The visual artist Dread Scott, the playwright Lynn Nottage and others have organized a series of actions to unite the arts community against the Trump administration.

Three days after a federal judge struck down the Trump administration’s decision to cancel more than $2.7 billion in federal research funding, roughly 80 Harvard students, professors, and supporters rallied to celebrate the court victory — and to urge ...

Protest and repression are in the air. At a march last Wednesday, demonstrators demanded, “Duke don’t comply!” They aimed to show the Duke administration that “the Durham community will not stand by if they fold to [President Donald] Trump and ...

Activists that attended the No Kings protests dressed up to express their frustration with President Donald Trump’s administration.

Protesters gathered at the Texas Capitol then marched through downtown Austin to Auditorium Shores Saturday for the "No Kings" protest.