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Unknown. Arrested. 970+ [ 1] Starting in May 2020, protests following the murder of George Floyd were held in the city of Portland, Oregon, concurrent with protests in other cities in the United States and around the world. By July 2020, many of the protests, which had been held every day since May 28, drew more than 1,000 participants. [ 2]
As of March 2021 the U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed 31 of the 90 protest cases resulting from protests in downtown Portland during the summer, including a mix of misdemeanor and felony charges. [28] March 2021 saw Portland police responding forcefully to protesters at the Hatfield U.S. Courthouse. [29]
2016 Portland, Oregon riots. On November 10, 2016, three days of protests in Portland, Oregon, turned into a riot, when a group of anarchists [ 2][ 7] broke off from a larger group of peaceful protesters who were opposed to the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States.
PORTLAND, Ore. — A phalanx of federal officers emerged from the U.S. courthouse in downtown Portland on the night of July 18, 2020 and advanced on protesters standing nearby.
1967 – Albina Riot of 1967, July 30, Portland, Oregon; 1967 – Milwaukee riot, July 30, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; 1967 – 1967 Riviera Beach riot, July 30–31, Riviera Beach & West Palm Beach, Florida [19] 1967 – 1967 Providence riots, July 31 – August 1, 23 people were injured and 14 arrests were made. [19]
On July 25, several thousand protesters gathered in the Capitol Hill neighborhood for demonstrations in solidarity with Portland, Oregon. [107] [108] Tensions had escalated in Portland in early July after the Trump administration deployed federal forces against the wishes of local officials, sparking controversy and regenerating the protests.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A riot was declared in Oregon's biggest city as protesters demonstrated outside a law enforcement building early Sunday, continuing a nightly ritual in Portland.
August 29: In Portland, Oregon, Aaron J. Danielson was shot in the chest and killed on the night of August 29, amidst protests and riots in the city. Danielson wore a hat with the insignia of Patriot Prayer , a far-right group based in Vancouver, Washington that has clashed with protesters in the past. [ 112 ]