Thousands expected to protest, Mar. across WA on May Day
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Thousands will again fill Cal Anderson Park this week for May Day. Labor unions, worker and immigrant rights groups, and community groups are planning Friday’s International Workers’
Thousands of people marched and rallied in Seattle on Friday for International Workers’ Day. The annual May Day event in Seattle drew an estimated 3,000 and 5,000 participants, according to police on scene.
Three people were arrested when pro-Palestinian protesters showed up to a Jewish organization's event at Town Hall in Seattle on Sunday, eventually leading to a brawl.
A private fundraising event for a Jewish advocacy group in Seattle was disrupted Sunday evening.
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Thousands rally in Seattle for May Day 2026
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Seattle on Friday to mark May Day, continuing a 140-year tradition of advocating for American workers' rights.
"People have every right to protest, but what’s happening here goes beyond that," Regina Sassoon Friedland, of the American Jewish Committee, told JNS. "The Jewish people will not be intimidated
At the University of Washington, protesters tried to disrupt a Turning Point USA event on Wednesday. The campus has become a battleground for free speech.
Seattle-area people from a variety of backgrounds continue to draw inspiration from the Minnesota residents who mounted a movement against the federal agents deployed in their state earlier this year.