A protest (also called a demonstration, remonstration, or remonstrance) is a public act of objection, disapproval or dissent against political advantage...
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counter-protest (also spelled counterprotest) is a protest action which takes place within the proximity of an ideologically opposite protest. The purposes...
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A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for protest and social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or...
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The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China,...
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A protest vote (also called a blank, null, spoiled, or "none of the above" vote) is a vote cast in an election to demonstrate dissatisfaction with the...
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Protest Warrior was a conservative political activist group. It was formed in 2003 by Alan Lipton and Kfir Alfia in Austin, Texas. The group is primarily...
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The George Floyd protests were a series of protests and demonstrations against police brutality that began in Minneapolis in the United States on May 26...
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The dirty protest (also called the no wash protest) was part of a five-year protest during the Troubles by Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and...
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Campus protest or student protest is a form of student activism that takes the form of protest at university campuses. Such protests encompass a wide...
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Euromaidan (redirect from 2013 protests in Ukraine)
began on 21 November 2013 with large protests in Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv. The protests were sparked by President Viktor Yanukovych's...
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Farmers' protest or variation is a protest carried out by farmers. Individual protests include: 1989–1990 Dutch farmers' protests, protests in 1989–1990...
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A series of protests and blockades in Canada against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions, called the Freedom Convoy (French: Convoi de la liberté)...
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Black Lives Matter (redirect from BLM protests)
Michael Brown—resulting in protests and unrest in Ferguson, Missouri—and Eric Garner in New York City. Since the Ferguson protests, participants in the movement...
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"The lady doth protest too much, methinks" is a line from the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. It is spoken by Queen Gertrude in response to the insincere...
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In maritime law, a sea protest is a notarized statement obtained after a ship enters port after a rough voyage. Its purpose is to protect the ship's charterer...
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G20 protests may refer to: 2009 G20 London summit protests 2010 G20 Toronto summit protests 2017 G20 Hamburg summit protests This disambiguation page lists...
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The Persian Tobacco Protest (Persian: نهضت تنباکو, romanized: nehzat-e tanbāku) was a Twelver Shia Muslim revolt in Qajar Iran against an 1890 tobacco...
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The protests of 1968 comprised a worldwide escalation of social conflicts, which were predominantly characterized by the rise of left-wing politics, anti-war...
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NIMBY activism. Tens of thousands of protests occur each year. National level protests are less common. Notable protests include the 1959 Tibetan uprising...
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during a protest to attract media and public attention to a cause, and sometimes promotion of public nudity is itself the objective of a nude protest. The...
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The 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (also known by other names) were a series of demonstrations against the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill...
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The Māori protest movement is a broad indigenous rights movement in New Zealand (Aotearoa). While there was a range of conflicts between Māori and European...
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The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease is a 2010 book by the psychiatrist Jonathan Metzl (who also has a Ph.D. in American studies)...
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Occupy movement (redirect from 2011 Occupy Protests)
minority, undermines democracy and causes instability. The first Occupy protest to receive widespread attention, Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park, Lower...
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Protest! was a clandestine leaflet issued in 1942 as a protest by Polish Catholics against the mass murder of Jews in German-occupied Poland. Protest...
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The Rosenstrasse protest is considered to be a significant event in German history as it is the only mass public demonstration by Germans in the Third...
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A protest camp or protest encampment (or just encampment) is a physical camp that is set up by activists, to either provide a base for protest, or to delay...
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Arab Spring (redirect from 2010–2011 Arab World protests)
distinguish from the Second Arab Spring) was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world...
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Hong Kong protests refers to various protests, demonstrations, or marches that have taken place in Hong Kong. It may refer to: Hong Kong new year marches...
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Protests against Donald Trump have occurred in the United States and internationally since his entry into the 2016 presidential campaign. Protests have...
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