May Day protestors make a Donald Trump pinata

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>A Donald Trump pinata has been paraded around Los Angeles as marchers took to the streets on May Day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The demonstrators were calling for improved rights for workers and immigrants and protesting against what they see as hateful presidential campaign rhetoric&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was one of several events in cities across the US calling for higher wages for workers&comma; an end to deportations and support for a government plan to give work permits to immigrants in the country illegally whose children are American citizens&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Norberto Guiterrez&comma; a 46-year-old immigrant from Mexico who joined families&comma; union members and students who marched through the city&comma; said&colon; &&num;8220&semi;We want them to hear our voices&comma; to know that we are here and that we want a better life&comma; with jobs&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Demonstrators repeatedly called out Mr Trump for his remarks about immigrants&comma; workers and women&period; The leading Republican presidential contender has called for a wall on the border with Mexico and criticised Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton for playing the &&num;8220&semi;woman card&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;In addition to fighting for workers&&num;8217&semi; rights&comma; we are fighting for our dignity this time around&comma; our self-respect&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Jorge-Mario Cabrera&comma; a spokesman for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We can certainly encourage folks to look at what they&&num;8217&semi;re watching&comma; what they&&num;8217&semi;re hearing and have them represent themselves and their families &&num;8211&semi; whether they can vote or not &&num;8211&semi; and say&comma; &&num;8216&semi;We are not the rapists&period; We are not the criminals you are talking about&period; And we are quite good for this country&period;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the United States&comma; the May 1 marches have become a rallying point for immigrants and their supporters since massive demonstrations in 2006 against a proposed immigration enforcement bill&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Marchers along San Francisco&&num;8217&semi;s Fisherman&&num;8217&semi;s Wharf rallied in support of immigrant and workers&&num;8217&semi; rights and to demand justice for several men fatally shot by city police&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>About 300 people&comma; including members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union&comma; held signs that read &&num;8220&semi;Long Live May Day&&num;8221&semi; and &&num;8220&semi;Stop Police Terror&comma;&&num;8221&semi; and chanted &&num;8220&semi;No Justice No Peace&excl; No Racist Police&excl;&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tomas Kennedy&comma; organiser of a rally in Miami&comma; said&colon; &&num;8220&semi;The Trump effect has taken over the media and silenced our voices&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s time to stand up against the current threat to democracy&comma; freedom&comma; human rights&comma; equality&comma; and the welfare of our country and all our people&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed11e17e542">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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