It was a very different scene from 24 hours earlier when officers and protesters clashed on Saturday evening along Orange Avenue after demonstrators were seen throwing water bottles at officers and setting off fireworks. Ron DeSantis went on the offensive Thursday afternoon in support of Florida's 15-week abortion ban hours after ruled he would block the restriction on reproductive rights in the state. "Democrat politicians have falsely insinuated all weekend that the Governors policies are somehow responsible for the protest with Nazi symbols," she wrote. Ezzy Castro is a multimedia journalist on News 6's morning team who has a passion for telling the stories of the people in the Central Florida community. "These arent 'genuine questions.' I am confident that Florida law enforcement will respond appropriately and justice will be served to any protester who violates the law.". UPDATED 9:52 AM ET Jul. "My mom had an abortion in college, and it was the only reason she got to finish college with us, and my sister probably wouldn't be able to have the family that we have, if it wasn't for abortion," King said. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Demonstrators protest the unrest in Cuba as they block the major intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard in Orlando on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. "The Orange County Sheriff's Office deplores hate speech in any form, but people have the First Amendment right to demonstrate," a release stated.A second gathering was reported at the Daryl Carter Parkway overpass on I-4.Pictures on social media show an anti-Semitic banner and swastika displayed on the overpass.According to Florida Highway Patrol, FHP troopers disbanded the gathering. READ: Firefighters protest against Orange County vaccine mandate. 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Ron DeSantis had not released a statement condemning the rallies. Russia strongly rejected her claims. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. Kids are getting jumped, fights every day, knives every day, Deleon said. The protest in Chisinau was organized by a group calling itself Movement for the People and supported by members of Moldovas Russia-friendly Shor Party, which holds six seats in the countrys 101-seat legislature. 69 Weather. ORLANDO, Fla. . Hundreds of peaceful protesters blocked a part of Semoran Boulevard near Curry Ford Road for about an hour Tuesday evening in solidarity with demonstrations being held in Cuba this week. Ron DeSantis signs into law a bill stripping Disney of its longtime self-governing status in the state, his new book reveals he warned the entertainment giant about its political . The American Association of University Professors, a nonprofit membership association, has called DeSantis attacks on diversity programs extremely dangerous.. The video has racked up more than 2.7 million views so far. Previously worked as a news anchor for WMNF in Tampa and a freelance journalist with works published in In These Times, Strikewave, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, and Facing South Scroll to read more Florida News articles, But here are some of the recent lowlights, cautioned faculty against joining the walkout. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis controversial anti-riot bill signed into law earlier to the forefront. A second gathering was reported at the Daryl Carter Parkway overpass on I-4. About 9 p.m. Tuesday, crowds of protesters were still standing on the expressway. "Despite displays of hate in Central Florida this weekend, our collective commitment to building an inclusive, compassionate community for all is stronger than ever," Dyer said in a tweet. Though the majority of Floridas protests in support of Cuba have cropped up in South Florida, which has the nations largest population of Cuban Americans, Tuesday marked the third day in a row protests have emerged in the Orlando area. One person was arrested for unlawful assembly, an Orlando police spokesperson said. Its sad, said high school student Leeah Gutierrez. Feb 23, 2023 at 5:53 pm. UCF cannot stand by and even though theyre afraid, too they cant just bow to our governor, said Solomon. Ron DeSantis had not released a statement condemning the rallies.DeSantis Press Secretary Christina Pushaw responded: "Gov. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Floridas new abortion law went into effect on July 1, which bans most abortions at 15 weeks, though Judge John C. Cooper of the Second Judicial Circuit Court in Tallahassee ruled the law is unconstitutional. PERTH AMBOY, N.J. (WCBS) - Students at a New Jersey high school walked out of class to demand a safer school environment after an 11-year-old boy was stabbed, allegedly by another student. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Gov. I am confident that Florida law enforcement will respond appropriately and justice will be served to any protester who violates the law. Mayor Buddy Dyer tweeted: "Anti-Semitism and hatred are not welcome in this community. Theyre afraid to be able to teach what they want to. The mother "said she woke up to T'Yonna Major yelling "HE SHOT ME!" as she ran . After officers guided protesters back to the sidewalk, Police Chief Orlando Roln took the microphone at a stage outside Sedanos and asked those assembled for their cooperation. Across America, weve seen a heartbreaking & disgusting rise in hate like this. "These arent 'genuine questions.' 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"To suggest otherwise is just plain wrong.". There were no instances of violence, according to the Orlando police officers who escorted the marchers along their journey. The Orlando protest movement erupted in earnest on May 29. PUSHAW TWEETED, "DO WE EVEN KNOW THEYRE NAZIS? The demonstrations took place a week after antisemitic flyers were distributed to hundreds of homes in two South Florida cities with large Jewish populations. Ron DeSantis . His administration moved to eliminate, then forced the watering-down of an AP African American history course; has taken aim at diversity and inclusivity programs in higher ed; and launched a hostile takeover of the New College, a progressive liberal arts college in Sarasota, by appointing a bunch of conservatives to its board of trustees (looks like thats going well). Gov. Students walked out of their classrooms . Fair. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). If you go the long way, all the kids start running, and some kids fall. "Pushaw said those calling on DeSantis to condemn the rallies aren't coming from a place of good faith. Students at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, the states largest public university by enrollment, joined a statewide walkout on Thursday in protest of education policies and directives prioritized by Florida Gov. Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 2:35 pm. Hes made it harder to protest and harder to vote. All while teachers, parents and students are struggling to make ends meet, with no help from the person running the state.. Pictures on social media show an anti-Semitic banner and swastika displayed on the overpass. Rep. Anna Eskamani called on "every political leader in Florida to condemn" the gatherings. "It is against the law to obstruct highway traffic or hang signs on the overpasses and violators will be prosecuted," according to the statement. RELATED:National Guard activated in Tampa. Ron DeSantis has been relentless in his attacks on Floridas education system, creating hostile classroom environments that target Black, brown, Hispanic, and LGBTQ+ students for simply existing, Maxwell Frost, Orlandos newly elected Congressman, told Teen Vogue magazine (which has emerged in recent years as a purveyor of political and news reportage alongside its fashion coverage) about todays demonstration. Ezzy worked at WFOR CBS4 in South Florida and KBMT in Beaumont, Texas, where she covered Hurricane Harvey in 2017. ", COMPLETE COVERAGE: Roe v. Wade overturned. Solomon, the UCF student, told Orlando Weekly she sees the effects of these policies in classrooms every day on faculty. Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved. In the free state of Florida, participation by on-duty faculty could lead to their termination. As Florida Gov. 'We're not shutting up.' Ron DeSantis to condemn the demonstrators. Anna Eskamani called on "every political leader in Florida to condemn" the gatherings.Some asked why Gov. It's hard to keep up with the cultivated chaos Gov. ORLANDO, Fla. Several hundred people were on hand Tuesday evening outside Orlando City Hall protesting the Supreme Court leaked draft decision to reverse the decision that has been in place. Hiswife has also filed for divorce, as her attorneys say that she was devastated by Floyd's death. To suggest otherwise is just plain wrong. We do not feel safe here, and things need to change because nothing is going to happen if yall keep sitting here doing nothing! said high school student Sarina Lebreault. The march came hours after looting and vandalism was reported in the Mall at Millenia area. RELATED:Orlando police officers clear protesters off State Road 408, reopen lanes. 'Nazi' protests held over the weekend condemned in Florida January 31, 2022 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) More than a dozen self-proclaimed Nazis yelled antisemitic slogans outside a Florida shopping plaza and waved a swastika flag from a highway overpass before authorities broke them up over the weekend. Shor Party leader, the exiled Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor, accused police of trying to thwart the peaceful rally.". Gov. Don't shoot!" "At one point, a physical fight ensued between a passerby and several of the demonstrators.". A protest in support of abortion rights was held at Orlando City Hall on Saturday following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, now giving states the final say. 1 of 21 Demonstrators protest the unrest in Cuba as they block the major intersection of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard in Orlando on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Were standing up against this, said Olivia Solomon, a student organizer with UCFs March for Our Lives chapter, who helped organize the UCF walkout Thursday. To suggest otherwise is just plain wrong. Earlier this month, the UCF student government also passed a resolution opposing Floridas Stop WOKE Act, arguing that it restricts academic freedom. Dream Defenders, one of the groups involved in the statewide day of action, is using the hashtag #CantBanUs to promote the action, in reference to DeSantis manufactured war against critical race theory (CRT) and attempts to undermine the teaching of Black history. There needs to be a change as soon as possible. Video: Vaccine mandate protesters prepare for recall effort against Orange County mayor The protestors said they are getting ready to gather signatures and have already gained support online. All rights reserved. Abortion rights supporters protest in Orlando on Fourth of July Florida judge ruled new abortion law unconstitutional Pro-choice supporters started off Independence Day at the Orange County. Around the same time, Moldovas government asked the countrys Constitutional Court to declare the Shor Party illegal. The Shor Party also initiated a series of anti-government protests which last fall rocked Moldova a European Union-candidate member since last June as it struggled to manage an acute energy crisis after Moscow dramatically reduced natural gas supplies. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel) (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). 14, 2021 ORLANDO, Fla. Waving Cuban flags and chanting, a large group of demonstrators calling for liberty for Cuba blocked South Semoran Boulevard early Tuesday evening. The United Faculty of Florida, a labor union that represents 25,000 full-time faculty and 8,000 graduate assistants across Floridas university and college systems, nonetheless expressed appreciation for the student organizations leading Thursdays demonstration. The Downtown Orlando march comes a day after at least 17 people were arrested by Orlando police in protests, demonstrations and break-ins across Central Florida. Authorities from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida Highway Patrol said in a statement that they and sheriff's deputies had disbanded the group on the overpass Sunday. According to OCSO, the group left the area and no arrests were made. A video posted on social media shows a Florida Highway Patrol trooper using a bullhorn to tell protesters. "The group, assembled on public property, was reported by witnesses to be wearing clothing with 'Nazi' insignia and yelling profanities and anti-Semitic slurs at vehicles passing by," a release from OCSO stated. As a police commander I saw similar rallies, and I also saw that for every Nazi there were a hundred Floridians there to stand up for what's right. Being from Miami, Ezzy loves Cuban coffee and croquetas! "Today, one of our primary concerns is vandalism to our local businesses," said Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon, during an afternoon news conference, where he addressed looting near the Mall at Millenia and announced a curfew. Theyre disappointed no public officials came outside Monday to address their concerns. University of Central Florida students cheer UCF graduate and former state legislator Carlos Guillermo Smith as he delivers remarks during a . ORLANDO, Fla. - "Hands up! This is our future., DeSantis gives control of Reedy Creek to state, with a handpicked board of Republicans including one of his largest donors, Florida House Speaker backs Gov. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WESH-TV. Protesters marched through Downtown Orlando on Sunday, the second straight day of demonstrations in the city over the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota. In response, some in the crowd were pepper-sprayed by officers. THE DEPARTMENT IS STILL REELING FROM THIS. Montague is the man behind the recall effort and said he believes its more about political ambition than public safety for Demings. The devil comes to kill, steal, and destroy, a protester said. Dozens of police officers in riot gear lined the entrance of the police headquarters, separated from the protesters bymetal barricades. PERTH AMBOY, N.J. (WCBS) - Students at a New Jersey high school walked out of class to demand a safer school environment after an 11-year-old boy was stabbed, allegedly by another student. Students at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, the state's largest public university by enrollment, joined a statewide walkout on Thursday in protest of education policies and. We must always condemn it & continue to stand strongly with our Jewish communities."Rep. The former officer was seenkneeling on Floyd's neck as he struggled to breathe, Derek Chauvin,is in custody. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. On Feb. 13, President Sandu outlined what she claimed was an alleged plot by Moscow to overthrow the government in order to put the nation at the disposal of Russia, and to derail it from its course to one day join the 27-nation E.U. RELATED: Dutch tourist arrested, fined for Nazi gesture at Auschwitz. The video has racked up more than 2.7 million views so far. By properly interpreting the Constitution, the Dobbs majority has restored the people's role in our republic and a sense of hope that every life counts. protests have emerged in the Orlando area. At least two gatherings were reported.According to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the area of Alafaya Trail and Waterford Lakes Parkway around noon Saturday, where a group of about 20 demonstrators had gathered. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. RELATED: 'Hateful': Anti-Semitic flyers found outside hundreds of South Florida homes, "I along with the Orange County Sheriffs Office deplore any type of hate speech," Mina tweeted. ", Rep. Val Demmings wrote: "Yesterday neo-Nazis rallied in Orlando. (WFTV). DeSantis has also threated to fine local government for requiring vaccines with up to $5,000 for each incident. Rick Scott tweeted: "The hateful & anti-Semitic demonstrations reported in Florida today have no place in our state. Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, Democratic Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and other elected leaders issued statements declaring that antisemitism and hatred have no place in Florida. Perched atop the police headquarters were other officers wearing military-like fatigues who were keeping watch over the crowd. Anti-protest bill passes in Florida Senate on party lines, even after emotional testimony from Black lawmakers By Dara Kam, NSF on Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 1:00 am Send a News Tip Dozens of Central Florida residents braved a thunderstorm Friday evening to protest the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade at the Renaissance Theatre Company by Orlando's Loch . But America beat their disturbing ideology before and we'll do it again. Crowds gathered at Lake Eola Park earlier in the afternoon where organizers spoke to those in attendance at the Walt Disney Amphitheater. Not anymore.". Demonstrations there have been the largest since the Cuban Revolution in 1959, some have said. We knew that that was likely going to be what was decided in that case. Not anymore. But if it doesnt happen this way, its not going to happen ever.. The hundreds who had assembled at Lake Eola then proceededto City Hall before continuing down South Street to theOrlando Police Department's headquarters. Parents say the district rarely notifies them about acts of violence and that their calls for metal detectors and backpack searches have fallen on deaf ears. Some demonstrators banged on drums and others drummed on pots with cooking utensils as the crowd chanted libertad and patria y vida, which translates to liberty and homeland and life. Other protestors chanted If Cuba is on the streets, Orlando will be too and Cuba is not alone in Spanish as cars passing by honked in support. On Sunday, Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon tweeted that Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer would also be instituting the same curfew for the City of Orlando. From Lake Eola, they marched to Orlando City Hall, then onto Orlando Police Headquarters along South Street. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. An arrest warrant affidavit reveals the details of the shootings in Pine Hills that . Orlando police said in a tweet that officers were working to ensure everyones safety at the protest. Videos . Hundreds of students across Florida walked out Thursday in protest against Gov. Social media rumors circulated the day prior alleging the now-former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing Floyd owned a. Thats just unacceptable. Rafaela Serret and Tiffany Rodriguez hold signs at a protest in solidarity with Cuba Tuesday, July 13, 2021. According to Florida Highway Patrol, FHP troopers disbanded the gathering. "According to OCSO, the group left the area and no arrests were made. Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja), CHISINAU A new anti-government protest in Moldova's capital Tuesday stirred fears of more unrest after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to demand that the countrys new pro-Western government fully subsidize citizens winter energy bills and to not involve the country in war.. The only thing I ask is that Cuba becomes free, so that I, at the age I am, can go to Cuba to see my dead, to visit them at their tombs, she said in Spanish. (Katie Rice/Orlando Sentinel). When students are telling me theyre protesting for the right to learn more, this is the moment Ive waited for my whole life., This is our education. Matt Dixon. "This hatred has no place in our society.". ACCORDING TO THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE, THE GROUP WAS WEARING CLOTHING WITH NAZI INSIGNIA AND YELLING PROFANITIES AND ANTI-SEMICIT SLU ARST VEHICLES PASSING BY. Firefighters and other employees gathered Saturday in downtown Orlando to. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. READ: Orange County government to stop asking job applicants if they have criminal convictions. Ron DeSantis is wreaking on Florida schools: Orlando Weekly Daily newsletter. We knew that we were going to have to move forward and continue the legal battle on that, DeSantis said. Ron DeSantis has ALWAYS condemned anti-Semitic attacks & hatred, and he always will. There have also been two incidents in the last week in the Orlando area. Everything could have been prevented. Doing so could be considered a strike under Florida law. Students elsewhere in the state have also organized protests against the state's attacks on transgender healthcare. All rights reserved. "So what I'm going to say is these people, these Democrats who are trying to use this as some type of . No Severe Weather Alerts in Your Area Sign Up to Get Future Alerts. And this is nothing new. "RS HER COMMENTS SPARKED A FLOOD OF CRITICISM, AND AFTER INVESTIGATORS CONFIRMED THE DEMONSTRATORS WERE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST MOVEMTEN PUSHAW DELETED HER TWE.ET IN AN EMAIL TO WESH 2 NEWS MONDAY, PUSHAW SAID INACCUTERA CONCLUSIONS WERE DRAWN FROM HER STATEMENTS AND SHE WROTE, "NAZI IMAGERY AND HATE SPEECH, WHOEVER IS USING IT, IS NEVER ACCEPTABLE. Incumbent Republican Senator Marco Rubio spoke on FOX News. . Democratic candidate Val Demings was in Orlando on Saturday speaking with members of the AFL-CIO, which is the largest federation of unions in the United States. 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