The Movement
NO
KINGS
A stand against unchecked power. Resistance is not just something we believe. It is something we show the world.
11M+
Protesters on June 14th
7M+
On October 18th
2,700+
Events Nationwide
50
States + International
Next No Kings Protest
March 28
What's Happening
Recent News
Stay informed about the latest developments in our fight for democracy and human rights.
Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA who dedicated his life to caring for veterans, was shot and killed by federal agents in broad daylight. He had no criminal record and was a legal gun owner.
- Video evidence clearly disputes DHS claims that Pretti "violently resisted"
- Footage shows agents spraying and pinning Pretti before shooting
- Governor Walz and Mayor Frey condemn federal rush to judgment
Labor unions and community leaders organized a statewide general strike in Minnesota to protest ICE enforcement raids and the killing of American citizens. Workers refrained from work, school, and shopping.
- Protest against violent immigration enforcement
- Demands for ICE to leave Minnesota
- Call for federal funding for ICE to be halted
The ACLU and ACLU of Minnesota have filed lawsuits to end suspicionless stops, warrantless arrests, and racial profiling. A temporary restraining order has been issued.
- Federal agents prohibited from retaliating against peaceful protesters
- Restrictions on using chemical irritants against demonstrators
- Protection for drivers and passengers from arbitrary stops
Community organizations continue to document and respond to ICE actions across Minnesota. This is the second fatal shooting of an American citizen by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.
- Community rapid response networks activated
- Know Your Rights trainings being held statewide
- Mutual aid networks supporting affected families
How We're Responding
The Movement Fights Back
Economic Pressure
Minnesota General Strike
Labor unions and community leaders are calling for a statewide general strike on January 23, 2026. Workers, students, and consumers are urged to withhold their labor and spending.
Legal Defense
ACLU
The ACLU has filed multiple lawsuits against ICE and CBP, winning a temporary restraining order protecting peaceful protesters from federal retaliation.
Community Education
Know Your Rights
Understanding your constitutional rights is crucial. Access guides and training resources to protect yourself and your community during interactions with authorities.
Elections Are Won
at the Margins
Start Here
Talk to people who did not vote
Many people who stayed home felt disconnected. A genuine conversation about what is happening now can rekindle their sense of urgency.
Listen First
Reach those having second thoughts
Some Trump voters are watching the chaos unfold and wondering if they made the right choice. Meet them with understanding, not judgment.
Every conversation counts
Swing states are decided by tens of thousands of votes. Local races by hundreds. One honest conversation can make a real difference.

Resistance is Visible
Wear your values. Every purchase supports the movement and spreads the message.
Take Action
Power to
the People
Every voice matters. Every action counts. Join millions of Americans who are standing up for democracy.
Stay Informed
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Attend Events
Find local protests, town halls, and community organizing meetings near you.
Spread the Word
Share on social media, talk to neighbors, and help amplify the movement's message.
Join Local Groups
Connect with organizing committees in your area for sustained action.
Show Up
When rapid response is needed, be ready to peacefully demonstrate.
"Resistance is not just something we believe. It is something we show the world. Every protest, every voice, every statement matters."

