Walking for rights

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

People decry a variety of ideas stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic Friday during the Walk for Our Rights stand, or walk, at the lawn of the Historic County Building along Rice Street in Lihu‘e.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

About a hundred people “walking for our rights” walk and stand in front of the Historic County Building along Rice Street in Lihu‘e Friday, watched by law-enforcement officers and a constant stream of cars.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Not everyone decried the use of face masks as a member of the nurses union carries her message of advocacy Friday during the Walk for Our Rights stand or walk at the lawn of the Historic County Building on Rice Street in Lihu‘e.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

Kamal Hassain, right, has his Palestinian-rights shirt on while carrying a sign protesting the COVID-19 lockdown Friday during the Walk for our Rights stand or walk at the lawn of the Historic County Building on Rice Street in Lihu‘e.

Dennis Fujimoto / The Garden Island

The walker’s sign asks for more than just exercising on the beach Friday during the Walk for Our Rights stand or walk on the lawn of the Historic County Building on Rice Street in Lihu‘e.

LIHU‘E — Danny Hashimoto disagrees with Gov. David Ige on the face-mask aspect of the governor’s seventh supplementary proclamation signed May 5.

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