The protest is inspired by the non-stop picket held outside the South African Embassy in London from 1986 until Mandela's release in February 1990.
    • BertramDitore@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      9 months ago

      It most-likely won’t be the thing that ends the war, but it does add to the pressure on Biden. The pressure is now coming from so many different directions, that if he doesn’t act soon he’ll be in serious political peril, which means American democracy could be nearing its end.

      With stakes that high and tens of thousands of dead children, every bit of extra pressure helps.