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A relative of one of the detainees told the outlet that they were demonstrating against a transfer to a Texas detention facility and eventual deportation.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025

Teamsters members were demonstrating at "hundreds" of other Amazon locations, according to the union, which described it as the "largest strike" in US history involving the firm.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

About 50 protesters were demonstrating outside the Museum of Tolerance early Wednesday evening ahead of a private screening of footage of atrocities from the Oct.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2023

Henok Hiluf, who took part in the protest in Mekelle, told Reuters that about 3,500 to 4,000 were demonstrating there.

From Reuters • May 23, 2023

While this drama unfolded in New Hampshire, other members of the Washington household were demonstrating a taste for freedom.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis