{"id":6708,"date":"2020-06-12T06:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/seattle-mayor-jenny-durkan-defends-capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-as-patriotic\/"},"modified":"2020-06-12T06:18:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T03:18:00","slug":"seattle-mayor-jenny-durkan-defends-capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-as-patriotic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/seattle-mayor-jenny-durkan-defends-capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-as-patriotic\/","title":{"rendered":"#Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan defends \u2018Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone\u2019 as \u2018patriotic\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan defends \u2018Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone\u2019 as \u2018patriotic\u2019<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        June 11, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 11:18pm            <\/p>\n<div>\n                        Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Thursday defended the protesters who have declared an \u201cautonomous zone\u201d on the city\u2019s street as \u201cpatriotic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In her remarks to the press, Durkan also said President Trump\u2019s threat to send in federal resources to crack down on the protesters was \u201cunconstitutional and illegal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, our President wants to tell a story about domestic terrorists who have a radical agenda and are promoting a conspiracy that fits his law and order initiatives,\u201d Durkan said, according to Patch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s simply not true. Lawfully gathering and expressing first amendment rights, demanding we do better as a society, and providing true equity for communities of color is not terrorism. It\u2019s patriotism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She was referring to an area in the city\u2019s Captiol Hill zone, where cops and protesters have repeatedly clashed in front of a police precinct over the last two weeks, following the death of George Floyd.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters now occupy a six-block perimeter dubbed \u201cCHAZ\u201d \u2014 short for the \u201cCapitol Hill Autonomous Zone\u201d \u2014 around the East Precinct, which was boarded up and deserted on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The situation caught the attention of President Trump, who on Thursday demanded that local authorities step in to take the streets back from \u201cugly Anarchists\u201d \u2014 or he will.<\/p>\n<p>In her remarks, Durkan said officials were in communication with residents, business-owners and protesters in the zone, adding \u201cit is not an armed Antifa militia, it is not a no-go zone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will make sure we find some way for people to continue to protest peacefully,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from reports of vandalism, property damage and the occasional fight \u201cno serious incidents\u201d were documented inside the area, Durkan said.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Durkan, nor Police Chief Carmen Best, who was also at the press conference, detailed specific plans for how to deal with the zone or a timeline for when cops would return to the precinct.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/11\/seattle-mayor-defends-capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-as-patriotic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; 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