Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Democracy-Awakening-Rally-in-Washington-D-C--27MZIFJ6J4Y9A.htmlConceptually similarDemocracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRHVCompleted★★★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRI2Completed★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRI1Completed★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRIECompleted★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPQT7Completed★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPQTPCompleted★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRHRCompleted★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRHSCompleted★★★★Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.GP0STPRHTCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPRIBDemocracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.Activists march to the steps of the U.S. Capitol and risk arrest as a coalition of Environmental, Racial Justice and Democracy groups prepare to be arrested. More than 300 activists were arrested calling out for campaign finance reform, voter rights and a law to overturn the Citizens United decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that gave constitutional protections of free speech to money contributed to political campaigns.Locations:Capitol Hill-United States of America-Washington, D.C.Date:18 Apr, 2016Credit:© GreenpeaceMaximum size:7120px X 4809pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Activists-Capitols-Day-Defending Democracy (campaign title)-Democracy-Demonstrations-Elections-Judicial buildings-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Outdoors-People-Rear view-SunnyShoot:Democracy Awakening Rally in Washington D.C.Activists from a wide range of allied groups gather in Washington, D.C., to push for government to focus on the needs of people rather than corporations. Allies are seeking an expansion of voting rights, to eliminate unlimited spending in political campaigns and for candidates to reject funding from fossil fuel interests.