United States and Canada Overview: April 2026
The almost entirely peaceful No Kings III protests made 28 March the day with the largest number of mobilizations in recent years.
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United States and Canada Overview: March 2026
US-Israeli strikes on Iran set off a wave of protests condemning the intervention. Meanwhile, students took the lead in anti-ICE demonstrations.
The migration debate on the streets: Four key things to know from global data on protests
Flashpoints around migration debates trigger pro- and anti-migration protests, and extremist groups capitalize on them to reach larger audiences.
United States and Canada Overview: February 2026
Demonstrations surged in the US in January, triggered by the US bombing of Venezuela, immigration enforcement officers killing two people in Minnesota, and the anniversary of Trump’s second inauguration.
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United States and Canada Overview: April 2026
The almost entirely peaceful No Kings III protests made 28 March the day with the largest number of mobilizations in recent years.
United States and Canada Overview: March 2026
US-Israeli strikes on Iran set off a wave of protests condemning the intervention. Meanwhile, students took the lead in anti-ICE demonstrations.
The migration debate on the streets: Four key things to know from global data on protests
Flashpoints around migration debates trigger pro- and anti-migration protests, and extremist groups capitalize on them to reach larger audiences.
United States and Canada Overview: February 2026
Demonstrations surged in the US in January, triggered by the US bombing of Venezuela, immigration enforcement officers killing two people in Minnesota, and the anniversary of Trump’s second inauguration.
Confrontations between ICE and protesters: How does Minnesota compare to other states?
Demonstrations amid the US government’s “Operation Metro Surge” erupted after a federal agent shot Renee Good.
United States and Canada Overview: January 2026
Opposition to Trump and his migration policy drove a dramatic increase in demonstrations in 2025, while demonstrations with the presence of armed demonstrators also grew.
United States and Canada Overview: December 2025
Pro-migrant demonstrations surged in states that saw major DHS and ICE operations, and Starbucks unions nationwide began their “Red Cup Rebellion” strike.
United States and Canada Overview: November 2025
As a result of the nationwide No Kings II demonstrations, October saw the largest number of anti-Trump demonstrations of any month in ACLED data, which dates back to the beginning of 2020.
The first No Kings protests were massive. Will Saturday’s No Kings II reach the same heights? — Expert comment
The No Kings II demonstrations planned for this Saturday, 18 October, hope to regain the momentum of anti-Trump sentiment expressed on 14 June.
United States and Canada Overview: October 2025
This past month, pro-immigration demonstrations spiked following the Chicago crackdown, labor groups mobilized for “Workers over Billionaires,” and demonstrators mobilized in response to Charlie Kirk’s killing