• authority). By some definitions, civil disobedience has to be nonviolent to be called "civil". Hence, civil disobedience is sometimes equated with peaceful...
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    Resistance to Civil Government, also called On the Duty of Civil Disobedience or Civil Disobedience for short, is an essay by American transcendentalist...
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  • Electronic civil disobedience (ECD; also known as cyber civil disobedience or cyber disobedience) can refer to any type of civil disobedience in which the...
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  • are examples of civil disobedience. In 2023, the leader of the environmental organization Bahamian Evolution called for civil disobedience as they protested...
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    Dandi March, and the Dandi Satyagraha, was an act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India, led by Mahatma Gandhi. The 24-day march lasted...
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  • Look up civil disobedience in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Civil disobedience. Civil disobedience is the active...
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    peaceful and nonviolent forms of protest, which included acts of civil disobedience, labour strikes, a military boycott campaign, a pot-banging movement...
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    Henry David Thoreau (category Civil disobedience)
    and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance to Civil Government"), an argument in favor of citizen disobedience against an unjust...
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    major nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience campaigns eventually secured new protections in federal law for the civil rights of all Americans. The...
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    sometimes called civil resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political...
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    2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024. His philosophy of peace protest and civil disobedience brought millions of Indians into action and weakened British control...
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    campaigns of non-violent civil disobedience. The Mahasabha officially abstained from participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930. The Indian...
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  • July 18, 2015[update]. The declaration vows civil disobedience if Christians feel that their rights to civil liberties of free exercise of religion and...
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    The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Second Chimurenga, was a civil conflict from July 1964 to December 1979 in the unrecognised country of Rhodesia...
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    Gandhi and Congress's adoption of Gandhi's policy of non-violence and civil disobedience. Some of the leading followers of Gandhi's ideology were Jawaharlal...
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  • structure. The American Civil Rights Movement of the 50's and 60's demonstrates the need for both civil discourse and civil disobedience. In order for individuals...
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    such a totem of the back-to-nature, preservationist, anti-business, civil-disobedience mindset, and Thoreau so vivid a protester, so perfect a crank and...
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    Mahatma Gandhi (category Indian civil rights activists)
    civil disobedience. The British government ignored him and passed the law, stating it would not yield to threats. The satyagraha civil disobedience followed...
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    public hoisted the flag of India publicly across India. Plans for mass civil disobedience were also underway. After the Lahore session of the Congress in 1929...
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  • another. Civil disorder arising from political grievances can include a range of events, from a simple protest to a mass civil disobedience. These events...
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    proposition that his idea of civil disobedience was adapted from the writings of Henry David Thoreau, especially the essay Civil Disobedience published in 1849....
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  • illegal and would be classified as a form of civil disobedience and uses protests, sit ins and other civil actions to effect environmental change. Eco-terrorism...
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    triggering non-cooperation among Filipinos that eventually led to outright civil disobedience. It also shook the Marcos Administration, which was by then deteriorating...
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    arrest warrants on six more celebrities for urging civil servants to join the civil disobedience movement. On 26 February 2021, the Myanmar ambassador...
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    assassinations and other special operations during the occupation Civil disobedience and unarmed resistance The Norwegian government of Prime Minister...
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  • Civil Disobedience is the eleventh studio album by Danish electro-industrial musical project Leæther Strip. The limited release of the album included the...
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    Akali party. In this role, he organized large-scale campaigns of civil disobedience to win concessions from India's Central Government on the longstanding...
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    peasants from Kheda, Borsad and Bardoli in Gujarat in non-violent civil disobedience against the British Raj, becoming one of the most influential leaders...
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  • Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and commands of a government, or of an occupying international power...
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    September to December 1931 in London. This movement marked the end of the Civil Disobedience Movement in India. Gandhi and Lord Irwin had eight meetings that totalled...
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