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GALLERY: Hundreds march through downtown Boston in support of abortion rights

Clare Ong October 16, 2022
As part of the Oct. 8 Women's Wave movement across the U.S., pro-abortion activists held a protest for reproductive rights.
Abortion rights protest

GALLERY: Abortion rights supporters rally against the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Jennifer Small July 3, 2022
Thousands of protestors swarmed to the streets of Boston in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
protestors chanting

GALLERY: Thousands march to protect Roe v. Wade and abortion rights

Amisha Kumar May 5, 2022

Thousands marched to protest the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade after a leaked majority opinion draft from the Supreme Court signaled the landmark case could be overturned. The march, organized by...

Abortion is a human right sign

Boston protestors gather to speak out against drafted Supreme Court opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade

Talia Lissauer May 5, 2022
Thousands of pro-choice protesters gathered at the Massachusetts State House May 3.
Musician Haley Martin tunes her guitar before a brief set. Activists gathered outside South Station Monday afternoon for a rally honoring International Women’s Day. DANIEL KOOL/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Activists rally for progressive policy on International Women’s Day

Daniel Kool March 9, 2021
A series of speakers — ranging from musicians to nurses to union organizers — called for equal pay between men and women, noted the disproportionate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mothers and emphasized the need for intersectionality.
Protesters gathered by the Massachusetts State House Friday night, the eve of the vote to confirm U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. GUTHRIE KUCKES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Hundreds rally in protest of Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation

Daily Free Press Staff October 6, 2018
Hundreds gathered outside the Massachusetts State House Friday night in protest of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s potential confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court. Several organizers of the rally recounted their experiences of sexual assault and called for men like Kavanaugh to be taken out of power.
A woman holds a sign that states “Abuse of power comes as no surprise.” PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Protesters gather inauguration night to express anger toward President Trump

Jordan Kimmel January 23, 2017

[mediagrid cat="36547"] Chants of “Hate is wrong! Equal rights!” and “Not my president!” rang through the air Friday night at the Boston Common, where thousands turned out in protest of President...

A woman cries during a protest against Donald Trump Wednesday night in the Boston Common. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston protesters unite at Common, crowd shouts “Not my president”

Daily Free Press Staff November 10, 2016

[mediagrid cat="34778"] By Kalina Newman and Ezgi Toper Police said about 4,500 protesters gathered at the Protest Trump in Boston rally at the Boston Common Wednesday evening in retaliation against...

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