Under the rallying cry “ No Kings ,” the movement’s flagship demonstration is happening in Philadelphia, while cities like New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Toronto, London and Nairobi are also seeing crowds. Abroad, the campaign adopted the name “No Tyrants” in countries where monarchies remain in place, such as Canada and Australia.

Across the United States, a defiant grassroots movement has taken shape in response to what organisers describe as an increasingly authoritarian presidency. The 'No Kings' protest, held on 14 June to coincide with both Flag Day and President Donald Trump's birthday,

Several West Michigan communities are preparing to join an expected 1,800 global protests this weekend against perceived tyranny in the United States government

Thousands gathered in Los Angeles with handmade signs, Colonial costumes and riffs on drag queens, turning the anti-Trump demonstration into a creative spectacle of resistance.