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Justin Yau

12 Mar, 4 tweets, 3 min read

A group gathered in Lownsdale Sq Park in front of the Federal Courthouse tonight to protest against the continued construction of the Line 3 oil sands pipeline in Minnesota, and to show solidarity with the water defenders gathered there. #Line3 #PortlandProtests

Protesters tore down some of the protective plywood covers of the courthouse, and smashed windows. #Line3 #PortlandProtests

Protesters set wood and trash ablaze in the portico of the Mark O. Hatfield courthouse, and spraypainted the plywood covering. #line3 #PortlandProtests

Federal agents from at least two different agencies dispersed protesters from Lownsdale Sq Westwards with tear gas, pepper ball munitions, & pepper spray. #line3 #PortlandProtests

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Justin Yau

@PDocumentarians

28 Feb

Crowds assembled in Fields Park in the Pearl District of Portland for a direct action march against US immigration policies & the detention of migrants by ICE at 8pm tonight, before beginning the march at 9. #PortlandProtest #PDXProtest #ICEProtest

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Portland Police bicycle-borne officers intercepted the crowd shortly after protesters left the UCIS Portland field office, and began pursuing the crowd through the Pearl District. #PortlandProtest #PDXProtest #ICEProtest

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Justin Yau

@PDocumentarians

20 Dec 20

A short thread on the ICE protest last night in front of the ICE detention facility in SW Portland. Around 30 protesters gathered on Dec 19th to protest treatment on undocumented migrants in the US. #PortlandProtests #PDXprotests #ICEprotest

Dec 19th 9:22PM: DHS agents from the Federal Protective Service came out of the building twice and arrested 2 protesters, this is the first. #PortlandProtests #PDXprotests #ICEprotest