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. 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. In response, some in the crowd were pepper-sprayed by officers. Rep. Anna Eskamani called on "every political leader in Florida to condemn" the gatherings. "It was . It is the second anti-government rally held in Chisinau in two weeks and comes amid growing concerns of attempts to destabilize Moldova, Ukraines neighbor. The 11-year-old accused of stabbing him was arrested on juvenile delinquency charges. People in Orlando took to the streets on Monday in protest of the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v Wade. 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. 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. 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. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WESH-TV. (Javad Parsa) COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) Norway's energy minister on Wednesday canceled a trip to the U.K. because of a protest against a wind . You know what they say about history repeating itself. There have also been two incidents in the last week in the Orlando area. About 9 p.m. Tuesday, crowds of protesters were still standing on the expressway. We have no choice but to use our collective power to make sure DeSantis and his lapdogs at the Department of Education and on the Board of Trustees know that they need to keep their hateful politics out of our schools.. Change. 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. Earlier this month, the UCF student government also passed a resolution opposing Floridas Stop WOKE Act, arguing that it restricts academic freedom. If you go the long way, all the kids start running, and some kids fall. Copyright 2023 WCBS via CNN Newsource. But if it doesnt happen this way, its not going to happen ever.. Copyright 2023 ClickOrlando.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. One person was arrested for unlawful assembly, an Orlando police spokesperson said. It's hard to keep up with the cultivated chaos Gov. So its hard, because were scared that something is going to happen to them. Smailyn is out of the intensive care unit and in stable condition, according to his family. McKenna Schueler Expand. As the COVID-19 delta variant was surging, the mayor announced the vaccine would be required for employees by the end of September. Its sad, said high school student Leeah Gutierrez. We knew that that was likely going to be what was decided in that case. Protestors said they dont think any government should be able to tell people to put something in their body. A FIGHT THAT BROKE OUT IS ALSO BEING INVESTIG, Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. Firefighters and other employees gathered Saturday in downtown Orlando to. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. There were no instances of violence, according to the Orlando police officers who escorted the marchers along their journey. '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. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Gov. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel) (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). Leon County Circuit Judge John C. Cooper said the new 15-week abortion ban, signed in April by Florida Gov. Rafaela Serret and Tiffany Rodriguez hold signs at a protest in solidarity with Cuba Tuesday, July 13, 2021. 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. 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. Theyre afraid to put things on their syllabus in the fear that theyre going to be fired, and they shouldn't have to be, the 21 year-old student of political science, writing and rhetoric. After immigrating to the United States as young adults, they said it was important to them to use their freedom to speak out against the Cuban regime in support of those in Cuba who are putting themselves at risk to do the same. Orlando state representative files legislation that would codify the right to abortion access in state law, Charges filed against man caught beating shark with hammer on Florida beach last year, Orlando schoolkids work with World Wildlife Fund on easy solutions to combat food waste, By Trimmel Gomes, Florida News Connection, Op-ed: The breathing room America needs is student loan debt forgiveness, Winter Park is looking for your input in naming a new city park. At least two gatherings were . A video posted on social media shows a Florida Highway Patrol trooper using a bullhorn to tell protesters. 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. "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. 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 . We've heard from the professors this has impacted, and I really haven't heard from the students that this affects. But she deleted that tweet, saying in a later tweet, "I admit I dont know who staged the protests in Orlando and waiting for law enforcement to confirm. Gov. Pictures on social media show an anti-Semitic banner and swastika displayed on the overpass. Hes expected to file a written order blocking it this week. Hundreds of students across Florida walked out Thursday in protest against Gov. 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. Gov. Demonstrators waved Moldovan flags and honked horns, with many calling for the country's president to step down. 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. Dozens of police officers in riot gear lined the entrance of the police headquarters, separated from the protesters bymetal barricades. The COVID-19 vaccine mandate has become a highly-politicized issue. Pushaw at first questioned if the demonstration might be staged. Gov. Rick Scott tweeted: "The hateful & anti-Semitic demonstrations reported in Florida today have no place in our state. ORLANDO MAYOR DDBUY ERDY TWEETED, "ANTI-SEMITISM AND HATRED ARE NOT WELCOME IN THIS COMMUNITY." ", Rep. Val Demmings wrote: "Yesterday neo-Nazis rallied in Orlando. The demonstrations took place a week after antisemitic flyers were distributed to hundreds of homes in two South Florida cities with large Jewish populations. "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. Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. Matt Dixon. Local Democratic lawmakers said they were appalled by the demonstrations and urged Republican Gov. ", Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nikki Fried called the Supreme Court's ruling "a tragic day for women in America" while Florida Senator Rick Scott tweeted "Today #LifeWins!". Florida has a rich history of protest against racism in higher education. 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. 1 hour ago Affidavit offers new details in shootings of Orlando TV news crew, 9-year-old girl and her mother. We knew that we were going to have to move forward and continue the legal battle on that, DeSantis said. To suggest otherwise is just plain wrong. Orlando mayor, Orange County sheriff condemn hateful demonstrations ORLANDO, Fla. - More than a dozen self-proclaimed Nazis yelled antisemitic slogans outside a Central Florida shopping plaza. READ: Firefighters protest against Orange County vaccine mandate. 69 Weather. protests have emerged in the Orlando area. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV. RELATED:Rowdy crowds met with pepper spray during march to protest deadly arrest of George Floyd. They are calling for updated safety protocols. Students say they want the superintendent, the Board of Education and the mayor to hear their cries. 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. 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 I am confident that Florida law enforcement will respond appropriately and justice will be served to any protester who violates the law.". The countrys anti-corruption prosecutors office alleged the protests were partly financed with Russian money. Down with Maia Sandu! they chanted, Down with the dictatorship!, Dozens of coaches had bussed in protesters from around the country, temporarily causing traffic jams as hundreds of police deployed to bolster security checked vehicles entering the capital. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. The governor's spokeswoman, Christina Pushaw, said in a tweet that Democrats were insinuating that DeSantis' policies were responsible for the demonstration. "It is against the law to obstruct highway traffic or hang signs on the overpasses and violators will be prosecuted," the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles tweeted.Multiple Central Florida officials posted on social media condemning the gatherings. ORLANDO, Fla. Neo-Nazi demonstrations in Orlando over the weekend drew bipartisan condemnations from state and local officials, but Gov. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. "According to OCSO, the group left the area and no arrests were made. This is our Florida. 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. NEWS OF THE RALLIES SET OFF A CASCADE OF REACTNSIO ON SOCIAL MEDIA. Every single day after lunch is when it most often happens. Antisemitic protesters from the Goyim Defense League (GDL) harassed Jewish people at the entrance of the Chabad in Orlando, new video footage posted on social media on Wednesday showed. To help difuse tension, Chief Rolon was joined by Orange County Sheriff John Mina in takinga kneewith the protesters outside of the OPD headquarters to talk about outrage caused by Floyd's death. (Katie Rice/Orlando Sentinel). Mayor Buddy Dyer tweeted: "Anti-Semitism and hatred are not welcome in this community. Pushaw said those calling on DeSantis to condemn the rallies aren't coming from a place of good faith. "At one point, a physical fight ensued between a passerby and several of the demonstrators. All while teachers, parents and students are struggling to make ends meet, with no help from the person running the state.. We must always condemn it & continue to stand strongly with our Jewish communities.". One video posted to Twitter showed members of the group doing the Nazi salute and shouting anti-Semitic slurs at drivers. ORLANDO, Fla. - "Hands up! (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel). All rights reserved. Not anymore.". 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. All rights reserved. "Democrat politicians have falsely insinuated all weekend that the Governors policies are somehow responsible for the protest with Nazi symbols," she wrote. The protests are planned at more than a dozen airports across the United States to call for changes in working conditions. Around the same time, Moldovas government asked the countrys Constitutional Court to declare the Shor Party illegal. "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. George Floyd was killed during a confrontation with a police officer in Minneapolis. Ezzy worked at WFOR CBS4 in South Florida and KBMT in Beaumont, Texas, where she covered Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. From our partners at Spectrum News 13, protesters block Semoran Boulevard in a show of solidarity with those protesting in Cuba. 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. "If anyone believes that men and women are in this battle, that we're going to go back to a dark time when women were treated as property or second-class citizens, they're out of their minds. McKenzie King, who's from Texas, said the right to an abortion was something that let her family make a hard decision that ultimately let them succeed, she said. 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. Ron DeSantis though vowed to appeal the ruling during a stop in Central Florida last week. ORLANDO, Fla. The deadline is approaching for Orange County employees to get vaccinated or risk termination. 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. The video has racked up more than 2.7 million views so far. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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. The union said in a statement, shared with Students for Freedom, that it was thrilled to support the statewide walkout organized by Stand for Freedom, Dream Defenders and the Florida College Democrats. Videos . "It's scary, as a woman, to realize that if something is done against your will, you're still going to be held responsible for that, potentially," one person told FOX 35 News. Obviously, we all understand why youre here, and we support the cause but we ask, because this is a main road, that you stay on this side of the street, he said in Spanish. Montegue has his own political ambitions. A Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted before the ruling came down showed that about 71% of Americans, including majorities of Democrats and Republicans, say decisions about terminating a pregnancy should be left to a woman and her doctor, rather than regulated by the government. SEN. RICK SCOTT TWEETED,TH "E HATEFUL & ANTI-SEMITIC DEMONSTRATIONS REPORTED IN FLORIDA TODAY HAVE NO PLACE IN OUR STATE." This is going way overboard. Frustrated students cried themselves hoarse blaming the stabbing of the fifth grader on the school districts alleged inaction against violence. Later in the day, at a news conference in Palm Beach County, DeSantis angrily denounced attempts to tie him and the Republican Party to the Nazi protesters. Law enforcement and politicians are speaking out after multiple anti-Semitic rallies were seen in Central Florida over the weekend. 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. RELATED: State by state: Where abortion will be illegal after Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson ruling, "Roe actually imposed a standard of a law on the entire country without anyone being able to do anything about it. (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.. I joined the Eyewitness News team as a reporter in 2006. Students elsewhere in the state have also organized protests against the state's attacks on transgender healthcare. RELATED:Orange County enacts curfew until further notice in response to protests. DeSantis Press Secretary Christina Pushaw responded: "Gov. Being quiet no longer works. People have heard from the politicians who villainized us, made us out to be quote-unquote indoctrinators, Dr. Robert Cassanello, a history professor, plaintiff in a lawsuit against the Stop WOKE Act, and president of the United Faculty of Florida at UCF told students at the time. ORLANDO, Fla. - 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. shouted protesters marching 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. ANTI-SEMITIC MESSASGE AND HEAT FILLED MESSAGES MADE NATIONAL HEADLINES THIS WEEKEND. Shor Party leader, the exiled Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor, accused police of trying to thwart the peaceful rally.". As Florida Gov. Im so grateful for that decision but I also know that this is a long fight theres not easy fix to protect abortion access in this country or in Florida, said Anna Eskamani, Orlando representative and former Planned Parenthood senior director. 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. The ruling stripped away womens constitutional protections for abortion, a fundamental and deeply personal change for Americans lives after nearly a half-century under Roe v. Wade. This is actually my first time participating in a event like this and Im here because if I dont fight for my rights, who is, Kayla Torres said. "Pushaw said those calling on DeSantis to condemn the rallies aren't coming from a place of good faith. Montague is the man behind the recall effort and said he believes its more about political ambition than public safety for Demings. Demonstrations have broken out statewide in recent days in support of Cubans protesting oppressive conditions on the island. "At one point, a physical fight ensued between a passerby and several of the demonstrators.". 69. If you need help with the Public File, call 407-291-6000. Ron DeSantis has ALWAYS condemned anti-Semitic attacks & hatred, and he always will. Orlando police officers made announcements over a PA system asking protesters to get out of the road, and demonstrators with speakers passed along the message, before officers used a wall of bicycles to guide the protesters back onto the sidewalk. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. 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. Doing so could be considered a strike under Florida law. Students at Rollins College, a private college in Winter Park near Orlando, planned a walkout today in solidarity with their peers. Being born over there, we know the difference, Moles said. Wilfredo Lee/AP. Pro-choice supporters started off Independence Day at the Orange County Courthouse holding up signs and chanting my body, my choice., new abortion law went into effect on July 1. And this is nothing new. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WESH-TV. My heart asked me to come here to meet with everyone and be together with my people.. BUT THERE WAS NO STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS. 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. ORLANDO, Fla. The deadline is approaching for Orange County employees to get vaccinated or risk termination. 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. Ron DeSantis controversial anti-riot bill signed into law earlier to the forefront. T'Yonna Major, the 9-year old girl who was killed during a series of shootings in Orlando, Florida last week. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. In a previous joint statement, the police, city and Board of Education said they condemn and will not tolerate acts of violence against any community members, especially our children.. 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. Rafaela Serret, 91, said she wanted to see a free Cuba after decades of watching many friends and family members be jailed and die under the communist regime. ORLANDO, Fla. Pro-choice supporters started off Independence Day at the Orange County Courthouse holding up signs and chanting my body, my choice.. Faculty all across the country affiliated with the American Council of Learned Societies have signed statements in solidarity with their colleagues in Florida. SUMMER: WESH 2S AMANDA DUKES EXPLAINS THE TWITTER FIRESTORM THAT FOLLOWED. 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. 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. Being from Miami, Ezzy loves Cuban coffee and croquetas! PUSHAW TWEETED, "DO WE EVEN KNOW THEYRE NAZIS? The devil comes to kill, steal, and destroy, a protester said. Show Transcript. Others shared personal stories and future fears over the ruling. DeSantis, a rumored 2024 presidential candidate whos prioritized a litany of attacks on Floridas higher education system for political advantage, has also directed the state to launch a probe into transgender healthcare services provided by universities. 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. Theyre afraid to be able to teach what they want to. Some asked why Gov. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. OR IS THIS A STUNT LIKE THE WHITE NATIONALISTS WHO CRAEDSH THE YOUNGKIN RALLY IN CHARLOTTESVILLE AND TURNED OUT TO BE DEMOCRATIC STAFFE? Crowds gathered at Lake Eola Park earlier in the afternoon where organizers spoke to those in attendance at the Walt Disney Amphitheater. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. We know that theyre scared and theyre struggling right now, but I know that if we continue this fight, theyre gonna be free, Pacheco said. 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