" She said the country was built on "peaceful protest.
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" He added, "Destruction of property is not peaceful protest.
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Peaceful protest outside Trump Tower awaiting the President's return. pic.twitter.
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"At first it was peaceful protest," Long told The Root.
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He's now widely viewed as a pioneer in peaceful protest.
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"It's a peaceful protest — we have no weapons," he said.
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And they're showing off their peaceful protest on Facebook Live.
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HM: What's leading to this effect is not peaceful protest.
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What's meant to be a peaceful protest becomes a massacre.
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Mila Kunis is trolling Mike Pence with a simple, peaceful protest.
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The planned peaceful protest started at City Hall at 8 a.m.
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Peaceful protest is not a threat to policing or police officers.
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Beautiful, peaceful protest about mothers' rights to feed in public. pic.twitter.
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Because his peaceful protest isn't disrespecting the flag; it's honoring it.
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That help ended when a peaceful protest became an armed occupation.
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Western democracies have many faults, but they do allow peaceful protest.
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This seems like a peaceful protest we can all get behind.
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The police response to peaceful protest looked like a military occupation.
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A peaceful protest turned into the scene of a sniper attack.
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Most importantly, the March For Our Lives is a peaceful protest.
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They emphasize the importance of family, faith and disciplined, peaceful protest.
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LUCHA is another community-based youth movement committed to peaceful protest.
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The kneeling was an appeal to the flag and a peaceful protest.
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We encourage everyone participating to commit to non-violence and peaceful protest.
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Peaceful protest have been the pillars of our democracy from the beginning.
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The shootings occurred after a peaceful protest against the police-involved shootings.
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Le Drain said Lebanese citizens' right to peaceful protest must be preserved.
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Where else could you see a peaceful protest by 2 million people?
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Open debate and free peaceful protest are rare in the Arab world.
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That's not to discount the power of peaceful protest, which Saturday largely saw.
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Murina Pawanteh, who works in public relations, said Bersih was a peaceful protest.
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A peaceful protest rally took place at the facility hours before the shooting.
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Gotta love parenting via peaceful protest — it is, by necessity, the 2017 way.
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Others accused the police of using violence to break up a peaceful protest.
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That help ended when a peaceful protest became an armed and unlawful protest.
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Everyone has the right to protest, but this was not a peaceful protest.
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We decided to capitalize on this momentum by organizing the #FreePeriods peaceful protest.
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Even if I disagree with it, they have a right to peaceful protest.
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Peaceful protest starts conversation and change when it happens in a public setting.
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"The facts strongly suggest this was retaliation for a lawful peaceful protest," Clough said.
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Police stood by as the peaceful protest temporarily blocked an entrance to the convention.
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He advised Yasir Arafat, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, on peaceful protest.
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"You don't often see someone ramming a car into a peaceful protest," he said.
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Meanwhile, several groups, including the N.A.A.C.P., organized a peaceful protest concert elsewhere on campus.
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But which way is the right way, peaceful protest or armed and vocal resistance?
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"It was you who taught us that peaceful protest don't work," read one message.
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"Private property is not the place to carry out a peaceful protest," he said.
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The crowd ignored calls for a peaceful protest, and the police responded in force.
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The success at Standing Rock offers proof that peaceful protest can initiate meaningful change.
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But an Australian artist may have topped them all with a peaceful protest using puppies.
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"During this time, the Police have continually been the aggressors in peaceful protest," Packnett wrote.
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That's called peaceful protest, that's called you're exercising your right to vote for better choices.
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Sorour was among 25 Nubians arrested in Aswan in September for staging a peaceful protest.
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The attack prompted a peaceful protest of reporters and activists in Banja Luka on Monday.
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In 2014, a peaceful protest was held at the TMT groundbreaking ceremony, attracting international attention.
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In this twisted morality play without morals, the March of Return is no peaceful protest.
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On July 7, a sniper murdered five cops during an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas.
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Le Balai Citoyen (The Citizen's Broom) is a political grassroots movement committed to peaceful protest.
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In April, a Gambian opposition leader died while in custody after leading a peaceful protest.
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There was some suggestion that Israel might offer concessions in exchange for a peaceful protest.
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It is truly tragic when a vicious few turn a peaceful protest into a bloodbath.
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Our demagogic president demands that (mostly black) athletes be fired for engaging in peaceful protest.
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Manzoor Pashteen and his peaceful protest movement have accused the security forces of extrajudicial killings.
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The media have portrayed those demonstrating against the white supremacists as making a peaceful protest.
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They include people arrested for peaceful protest and even for statements made on social media.
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HONG KONG LEADER SAYS SHE TAKES COMFORT FROM RELATIVELY CALM AND PEACEFUL PROTEST ON SUNDAY
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Nabil was famous in his city, Daraya, for defending peaceful protest, and for condemning violence.
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What the opposition had hoped would be a day of peaceful protest had turned deadly.
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The French government on Monday ordered an inquiry into tactics used against a peaceful protest.
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Bevin insinuating that a peaceful protest by teachers would lead to sexual assault are reprehensible.
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Earlier this month, another shooting at a peaceful protest in Dallas left five police officers dead.
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Women's rights campaigners have since flooded to social media to praise Montgomery for her peaceful protest.
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When Trump appeared Thursday at a rally in San Jose, a peaceful protest outside turned violent.
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" Lynch also addressed activists "who seek to improve our country through peaceful protest and protected speech.
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And the next day, five police officers were killed at an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas.
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Since then, Erdogan has used force to crush a peaceful protest about preserving a green park.
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"#YallQaeda waging #YeeHawd on America and we're still calling it a 'peaceful protest,'" John Hulsey tweeted.
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I am grateful to have experienced the power of peaceful protest and what it can accomplish.
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Every human being has the right to gather in peaceful protest without suffering more unnecessary violence.
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She said Iran's government was "scared of women practising civil disobedience and engaging in peaceful protest".
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Plus, the extremist group Antifa inciting violence and destruction while countering a peaceful protest by conservatives.
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"Principled and peaceful protest ... should not be punished," Geragos, Kaepernick's attorney, said in a 20183 statement.
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Violence generates still more attention for his cause, while sacrificing the moral clarity of peaceful protest.
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The government's spokeswoman Phumla Williams in a statement called for the workers to stage peaceful protest.
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The group's deadliest attack left at least 80 people dead at a peaceful protest last summer.
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And in February, it gathered about 30,000 people in a largely peaceful protest against Mr. Duterte.
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The government has further weakened its credibility by meeting peaceful protest with violence, threats and repression.
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But we is still asleep, still a we calling for peaceful protest, when we calls for anything.
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Over the years, people have been taught and remembered King's words of peaceful protest, unity, and service.
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The point is peaceful protest that will end in arrest, to put the spotlight on climate change.
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The irony is that by condemning the peaceful protest, Trump has actually inspired others to follow suit.
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TIP-OFF FROM MESSAGE On Monday, the main event was supposed to be a peaceful protest march.
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Yet the sight of a peaceful protest rejecting a corrupt post-Soviet order will worry the Kremlin.
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On Thursday night, when rapid gunfire interrupted an otherwise peaceful protest downtown, Dallas ceased to be Dallas.
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I was quite surprised that more people were tweeting about the peaceful protest than about the inauguration.
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Local government organizers said more than five million people took part in the 15-minute peaceful protest.
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Opposition groups had called for a peaceful protest for Friday, but the authorities did not give permission.
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Negotiations broke down completely at the end of May, after snipers ambushed a peaceful protest in Managua.
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The chaos began after a peaceful protest by some of the thousands of migrants marooned in Mexico.
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"At first it was peaceful protest," Mr. Long told The Root, a black news and culture website.
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Peaceful protest has been a hallmark of Hong Kong society for decades, and it will remain so.
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Mr. Mogulof blamed the violence on outsiders whom he said disrupted what had been a peaceful protest.
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A former Uber driver claims he was fired for participating in a peaceful protest against the company.
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In July 1999, the peaceful protest of students over freedom of speech spread into a considerable uprising.
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Hart is encouraging people who attend the march to blow conch shells and bang drums in peaceful protest.
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When they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment but the equal treatment that our Founders promised.
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The next morning 2.5 million people took to the streets of cities across the country in peaceful protest.
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Authorities say Johnson shot and killed five police officers in Dallas July 7 during a largely peaceful protest.
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"#YallQaeda waging #YeeHawd on America and we're still calling it a 'peaceful protest,'" said a widely shared post.
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Monday's violence was met with condemnation from international leaders, who urged the protection of rights to peaceful protest.
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Before the vote, about 20,000 demonstrators gathered in central Athens, the capital, for a mostly peaceful protest demonstration.
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I urge all Americans to voice their noteworthy concerns, by contacting their elected officials, and obviously, peaceful protest.
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"The right to peaceful protest must also apply in Gaza," a foreign ministry spokeswoman said in a statement.
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In San Diego, Trump supporters responded to a peaceful protest by pepper-spraying the protesters in the face.
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Dave Archambault II, chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, had repeatedly called for peaceful protest and prayer.
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I'm someone who's always looked at the anthem as a declaration of ideals, including the right to peaceful protest.
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However, the attackers never made any mention of Black Lives Matter, a peaceful protest organization, during the Live video.
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If the ban were upheld, "it would be a significant curtailment of the right to peaceful protest", he warned.
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The disaster has been unfolding since 2011 when Syrians rose up in peaceful protest against President Bashar al-Assad.
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Shunkecia Lewis called it the most peaceful protest she's ever attended, until gunshots from a sniper sent crowds scattering.
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Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab on Friday emphasised the right to peaceful protest in a phone call with Lam.
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Defenders of violent flanks often characterize their approach as the only option other than peaceful protest or total submission.
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Four people were arrested for obstructing traffic during the "mostly peaceful" protest, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said on Twitter.
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His sentiments were echoed by several opposition lawmakers who described the security measures as disproportionate for a peaceful protest.
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They must comply with the law and the authority that guarantee their rights, including the right to peaceful protest.
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The killings came amid a peaceful protest against the use of lethal force by police against African-Americans nationwide.
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In January, Department of Homeland Security agents arrested Alejandra while she was leading a peaceful protest outside their office.
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"We're doing a peaceful protest rally at my house and we're lining the streets with signs," she tells PEOPLE.
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Search terms about sensitive subjects such as human rights, democracy, religion, and peaceful protest will be among those blocked.
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I would ask El Pasoans who attend his speech to turn away from Trump, in silent and peaceful protest.
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Antiwar activists continued to engage in peaceful protest — but now some also burned draft cards and firebombed R.O.T.C. centers.
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Abrão heard descriptions of security forces using live ammunition to suppress what people said had been a peaceful protest.
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The protests continued, with many mayors arguing that residents had a right to peaceful protest under the country's laws.
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"Juli was on her own free time on a Saturday and it was a peaceful protest," Ms. Simon said.
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The riot police halted a protest march to isolate a group of masked demonstrators from the otherwise peaceful protest.
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The peaceful protest of about 100 people had been held outside the presidential palace and military headquarters on Aug.
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On one hand, there was an active shooter who had just murdered five police officers protecting a peaceful protest.
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"It will be a peaceful protest as long as the police do not show up," Charlotte Lam, 16, told Reuters.
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There was more peaceful protest, and more peaceful expression of opinions, and that's definitely much more the route to take.
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Shailene Woodley has been released from jail following her Monday arrest while participating in a peaceful protest in North Dakota.
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She later defended her comments, saying she supports peaceful protest and noted that the president has made more explicit threats.
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But there's one thing most of us agree on: We don't want cops to be executed at a peaceful protest.
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"We cannot simply turn away and dismiss those in peaceful protest as troublemakers or paranoid," Mr. Obama said to applause.
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She later defended her comments, saying she supports peaceful protest and noted that the president has made more explicit threats.
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In July 2013, a Honduran soldier fatally shot Tomás García, another leader of Ms. Cáceres's organization, during a peaceful protest.
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Police officers understand First Amendment rights and peaceful protest, but when people engage in illegal activity, police respond, Klinger said.
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As such, let's hope the players learn about that whole "peaceful protest" bit before they get their hands on nukes.
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President Hassan Rouhani, who has defended the right of peaceful protest, appeared to support those who doubt the official accounts.
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But Extinction Rebellion activists say the cops' new ban is unconstitutional and a violation of their right to peaceful protest.
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In the past few years, sticky notes have also been used to aid in something far more impactful: peaceful protest.
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Jay Z has made his opinions clear about the football players choosing to kneel in peaceful protest during the National Anthem.
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The mostly Kurdish protesters, including many children, held up placards at the entrance to the Diavata camp in the peaceful protest.
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What's dishonoring it is the insistence that a peaceful protest to try to create a more just world is the problem.
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Despite the comic relief of an inflatable rodent caricature of Trump, yesterday's peaceful protest was permeated by a sense of anxiety.
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"Here's a peaceful protest: never buy another shoe, shirt, or jersey of rich spoiled athletes who dishonor our flag," Cruz wrote.
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The 'Divergent' star was busted Monday morning for trespassing during what she called a "peaceful protest" in Sioux County, North Dakota.
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"They don't like criticism, they don't like peaceful protest," the 2016 Democratic vice presidential nominee said of Trump and his advisers.
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Tomás García, the co-founder of the council, was shot and killed during a peaceful protest against the dam in 2013.
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The young Freedom Rider cleaved to King's practice of peaceful protest even after white racists inflicted a vicious beating in 1961.
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Through your experience, do you feel it's been better to approach it as a peaceful protest or utilize more aggressive methods?
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The university blamed "150 masked agitators" for the unrest, saying they had come to campus to disturb an otherwise peaceful protest.
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One mother told CNN she was shaken to see tear gas fired suddenly at what she thought was a peaceful protest.
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The newspaper notes that far-right media outlets spread violent theories about a peaceful protest planned by a small leftist group.
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The week I started college, a crowd of mostly university students on a peaceful protest were fired on in Mexico City.
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Our goal the entire time was a nice peaceful protest and I'll be darned if that didn't exactly what we got.
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" #Lebanon Interior Minister: "More than once I have promised to protect peaceful protest & I have always upheld the right to protest.
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He is not, he says, a "joiner," but the violence is so ugly that he enlists in a peaceful protest movement.
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"I took an action of peaceful protest," Abrams continued, largely echoing her defense made in a statement to CNN earlier Tuesday.
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Hundreds of workers were killed or wounded when police fired on their peaceful protest march on what was called Bloody Sunday.
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Hundreds of workers were killed or wounded when police fired on their peaceful protest march on what was called Bloody Sunday.
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On July 7, at least one sniper opened fire on police officers during a peaceful protest in Dallas over police shootings.
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"We are demanding that the Honduran government guarantees our right to mobilize and hold peaceful protest," she told a press conference.
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In a phone call with Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, Raab condemned the violence but emphasized the right to peaceful protest.
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On Friday night, thousands of chanting protesters formed human chains around the city in a peaceful protest dubbed the "Hong Kong Way".
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" A spokesperson for Salesforce said the company was "aware there is a group protesting and we respect the right to peaceful protest.
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The peaceful protest by mostly Kurdish migrants at Diavata, on Thessaloniki&aposs western outskirts, lasted an hour and caused major traffic jams.
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"It will be a peaceful protest as long as the police do not show up," one protester, Charlotte Lam, 16, told Reuters.
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These developments have left many younger people skeptical of the effectiveness of traditional political organizing and peaceful protest in pushing for change.
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A woman behind a decades-long peaceful protest in front of the White House has passed away, according to The Washington Post.
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She has defended her comments, saying she supports peaceful protest and that the president has made more explicit threats in the past.
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College Republicans at GMU said they will hold a "peaceful protest to support our Constitutional rights" before the event, according to Townhall.com.
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He appeared to be the only player on either team to join Kaepernick, the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback, in his peaceful protest.
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They were gunned down at a peaceful protest on Thursday night that took place just a few blocks from where I live.
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Police in riot gear used pepper spray and arrested the demonstrators who had defied orders to disperse following a larger, peaceful protest.
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Organizers said that as many as 1.7 million people were out in force in a peaceful protest on Sunday, according to CNN.
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"We continue to respect the right to peaceful protest and expect people to obey the law," the agencies said in the statement.
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Unfortunately for Trump, he overlooked the fact that peaceful protest is a form of speech that is protected under the First Amendment.
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This demonstration at Notre Dame reaffirms the power of peaceful protest, and that no matter what there's always something you can do.
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Spencer Woodman at the Intercept recently reported that lawmakers in eight states have proposed bills that would criminalize or curtail peaceful protest.
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His crime: having posted photographs of a pro-democracy demonstration on his Facebook, and participating, with 22019 others, in a peaceful protest.
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When the freighter neared, Ward and O'Hara alerted the police and the ship's crew that they were carrying out a peaceful protest.
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We would find out the home addresses of these mass murderers, photograph them, then walk through their neighborhoods in a peaceful protest.
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We allow peaceful protest onsite at the Museum as long as there is no risk to the Museum's collection, staff or visitors.
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Even in peaceful protest against gun violence, they were being treated as though they were moments away from becoming perpetrators of it.
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A spokesman for the Portland Police Department told The Washington Post that the peaceful protest was infiltrated by anarchist "Black Bloc" protesters.
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Last month, more than 1,700 people were arrested for peaceful protest — the largest number of arrests in a single day in decades.
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"The mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," a spokesman for Khan said.
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Both organisers are aware of the heavy security that will be surrounding the event, and say they are only interested in peaceful protest.
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Pletewski of Stand Together Against Trump pointed to her group's website, which has some resources and advice for peaceful protest and de-escalation.
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Recent events also include the sentencing to death by beheading of Israa al-Ghomgham, a female activist, for the crime of peaceful protest.
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But in eight states — states that hosted dozens of those successful marches — Republican lawmakers are working to criminalize the act of peaceful protest.
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"I respect peaceful protest, and I will not be deterred in executing the vital mission of the Department of Education," the statement said.
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King, who's now widely seen as an advocate for peaceful protest, wasn't quite viewed that way by everyone during the 1950s and 1960s.
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On Friday, the apparently retaliatory killing in Dallas of five police officers patrolling an otherwise peaceful protest decrying these, and other, police shootings.
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She is an organiser of the peaceful protest movement that prompted the army to oust Sudan's murderous dictator, Omar al-Bashir, in April.
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He marched down Charlotte's streets on Wednesday afternoon with others in peaceful protest before the demonstrations turned violent for a second straight night.
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This weekend, police sent rows of menacing riot police to break down a peaceful protest, arresting more than a thousand people in Moscow.
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The report also noted a spike in killings in India which it attributed to increased police repression of peaceful protest and civic activism.
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He will stay incarcerated "to gather further evidence of his statements and actions encouraging a peaceful protest and civil disobedience," court documents said.
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Akpan said more than 1,000 people were taking part in a peaceful protest on Wednesday at the U.S. oil major's southeastern Eket facilities.
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"The Mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," a spokesperson for Mayor Khan said.
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People have a clear right to engage in peaceful protest, but the violence is out of control and the terrorist threat remains high.
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Just a fortnight ago, the Putin-controlled judiciary jailed 77-year-old Lev Ponomarev for posting a Facebook status advertising a peaceful protest.
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Editorial Instantly, shockingly, the murder of five police officers on duty at a peaceful protest in Dallas has compounded the nation's continuing agony.
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"The Mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," Khan's office said in a statement.
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In 2014, University of Toledo campus police suppressed a peaceful protest of a Karl Rove event by blocking protesters from entering the event.
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While some school districts warned of repercussions for skipping class, Birmingham school officials encouraged students to participate in "the power of peaceful protest."
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" She later posted on Twitter: "There's nothing like a female led peaceful protest to bring out the true character of an entitled man.
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"We're going to continue to focus on resolving the situation quickly and peacefully," Trudeau said, while reaffirming the political right to peaceful protest.
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After a day of mostly peaceful protest, President Donald Trump told marchers that he applauded them for speaking out against bigotry and hate.
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In 1970, a peaceful protest against the Vietnam War at Kent State University in Ohio turned violent when an ROTC building was burned down.
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Thousands of university students staged an initially peaceful protest that descended into acts of vandalism, including the destruction of the three-story court building.
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"It was a peaceful protest and there were no arrests, but we shut it down early for the safety of everyone involved," VanAuken said.
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"The Security Council expresses its outrage and sorrow at the killing of Palestinian civilians exercising their right to peaceful protest," the draft statement read.
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Ms. Prokopyeva said the teenager was acting in the tradition of 19th-century Russian revolutionaries whose avenues of peaceful protest had been shut off.
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If a peaceful protest stems from it, will it "cheapen a serious matter," as Mr. Lazar felt Storm Area 51 did for government secrecy?
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" Sanders's representative Mike Casca agreed, adding "we cannot stop Trump's violent rhetoric with violence – only peaceful protest in a voting booth can do that.
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And a peaceful protest in Dallas, Texas, turned fatal after a gunman killed five police officers -- the deadliest attack on police since 9/11.
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What began as a peaceful protest ultimately turned violent Sunday night as protesters and police clashed and a white-clad masked crowd attacked protesters.
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"I'd say to them, this is a democracy and peaceful protest is part of democracy," Varadkar said earlier this month, about possible Trump protests.
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That's why most white Americans seem more disgusted by Colin Kaepernick's peaceful protest to highlight police brutality than the injustices he is calling out.
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Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab on Friday emphasized the right to peaceful protest in a phone call with Lam, prompting a rebuke from China.
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Op-Ed Contributor THURSDAY night in Dallas, a calm and peaceful protest was shattered by a brutal precision attack against officers at the scene.
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To show the world that the United States finds the abuse of power and violence against peaceful protest not only unacceptable, but morally reprehensible.
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Authorities detained 68 people Saturday night after a mostly peaceful protest involving about 400 people in Bayonne, France, near the G7 summit, AP reports.
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On Sunday, a peaceful protest ended in clashes when black-clad, masked demonstrators attacked police with kicks and punches and threw bricks and bottles.
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Conversely, when the experimenters said the protesters were gay rights proponents, the liberals saw a peaceful protest and the conservatives saw a violent one.
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We need to show them that we are stronger than them that our ideas are better, that we can do that through peaceful protest.
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The ruling Socialist Party accuses foes of seeking a violent coup with U.S. connivance, while the opposition says he is a dictator repressing peaceful protest.
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I don&apost know exactly what happened, but if they were trying to incite violence, that crosses the line in my opinion for peaceful protest.
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In June, Palestinian authorities forcibly attacked and disrupted a peaceful protest in Ramallah against PA policies in Gaza after Abbas tried to ban the rally.
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" The flag-burning had been part of a "permitted, peaceful protest against the Confederate emblem in the flag," the spokesperson added, that was "ultimately successful.
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Some, sitting on trucks hoisting Sudanese flags, shouted "civilian" —a catchphrase of the peaceful protest movement that in April toppled a dictator, Omar al-Bashir.
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And for that peaceful protest, police officers from San Francisco to Miami have threatened to withhold some of the protection they've traditionally provided football players.
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" Then the call for the boycott -- "Here's a peaceful protest: never buy another shoe, shirt, or jersey of rich spoiled athletes who dishonor our flag.
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"The Security Council expresses its outrage and sorrow at the killing of Palestinian civilians exercising their right to peaceful protest," the draft press statement said.
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The President's attacks against the NFL picked up steam after he slammed players who kneel in peaceful protest while campaigning for Luther Strange in Alabama.
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In a statement on Friday, the British Foreign Office said Raab had condemned the violence in Hong Kong but emphasized the right to peaceful protest.
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The state's argument has always been that it must impose order to provide stability, but the current overreaction to peaceful protest is in itself destabilizing.
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I've went as far as jeopardizing my freedom—I was one of two Black women who were arrested at a peaceful protest [of abortion restrictions].
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She said she was participating in a peaceful protest when the Carabineros began to use water cannons and tear gas to break up the crowd.
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Police estimated the turnout at the peaceful protest from Queen's Park through the streets of the capital, then back, to be as high as 20,000.
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One of their demands is for the government to stop labeling the demonstrators as rioters, which connotes that even peaceful protest is a criminal activity.
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Those suspects who were taken into custody for disrupting what was widely described as a peaceful protest were not readily offering up a motive, however.
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Peaceful protest and the right to speak, kneel, hold hands, or stand in a public setting is one of the values I swore to protect.
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"Peaceful protest is an American tradition, especially in the context of presidential politics," Dan Canon, the attorney for the plaintiffs, told Reuters in a Twitter message.
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He is capable of being as seemingly, vehemently preoccupied with NFL players' peaceful protest as he is with the progress of his legislative agenda in Congress.
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It said it supported Turkey's right to defend itself against terrorism but noted the importance of respect for due process and the right to peaceful protest.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads On June 16, 1976 nearly 20,000 young Black South Africans marched in a peaceful protest through the township of Soweto.
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In comments on Sunday and Monday, Rouhani had promised to address people's concerns about the economy and lack of freedoms, defending the right to peaceful protest.
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The miniskirt was considered a sort of peaceful protest and went hand-in-hand with the sexual liberation of women and the invention of the Pill.
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Woodley shared a video of her arrest on Facebook, to show that the police were waiting to arrest her at her RV after the peaceful protest.
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Edward Crawford Once I saw the amount of people who were so for the protests, I felt that people had the right of a peaceful protest.
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It was supposed to be a peaceful protest to demand the termination of head guard Piscatella, but it fizzled after they couldn't settle on a leader.
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"Violence is never an appropriate response to free speech, and we support the rights of people everywhere to free expression and peaceful protest," the statement said.
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While opposition leaders have insisted on peaceful protest, frustration built up over 17 years of polarizing socialist rule in Venezuela is running high on both sides.
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Mahatma Gandhi may have pioneered peaceful protest, winning India's independence by shaming its British rulers, but successive Indian governments have paid scant notice to Ms Sharmila.
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A Facebook event called "No Nazis at UF," which said it was a peaceful protest against Spencer, had about 3,000 marked as going to the speech.
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Athletes in the NBA and the WNBA—two more leagues with majority black rosters—have also become fluent in peaceful protest in the last few years.
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They brought in a linguistic expert to examine transcripts of his speeches and claimed that his message of peaceful protest disguised a "subliminal" call to violence.
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Riot police had positioned themselves in the area earlier in the day, prepared for the possibility that a peaceful protest could spiral into an angry riot.
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Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick was the first player to use the pre-kickoff "The Star-Spangled Banner" as a form of peaceful protest.
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The notably peaceful protest was organized by Civil Human Rights Front, the first time the group has received police authorization to hold a march since August.
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"I have full understanding for peaceful protest, but violent demonstrations are a threat to human life," she said on Friday, after the first night of violence.
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Organizers of a largely-peaceful protest rally Sunday estimated that more than 800,000 people flooded the streets of Hong Kong Island in support for the movement.
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But he still hasn't come around to call out the Nazis and members of the Klu Klux Klan who turned a peaceful protest into a nightmare.
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In a series of videos posted on Twitter, Duque said he recognized peaceful protest as an expression of democracy and acknowledged that Colombia faces multiple challenges.
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" Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, tweeted about the demonstration, saying: "This bears repeating: Protest - peaceful protest - is fine but we do not condone violence towards anyone.
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Coordinated snipers opened fire on police during a peaceful protest in Dallas last night, killing four Dallas Police Department officers and one Dallas Area Rapid Transit officer.
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"Lang was not engaging in lawful activism or peaceful protest, but instead was committing a crime," Assistant U.S. Attorney Bethany Biesenthal said in the government's sentencing memorandum.
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In 1988, she was beaten so badly by police during a peaceful protest in San Francisco that she had to have her spleen removed in emergency surgery.
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Peaceful protest turns violent The violence in Yuen Long came as large numbers of protesters and police faced off in the city's Central and Sheung Wan districts.
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Gulen praised the political opposition in Turkey and stressed that any fresh effort to remove Erdogan should be through peaceful protest and elections, not non-democratic means.
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Under pressure from powerful Shi'ite Muslim religious authorities, it has recently pledged more serious change such as electoral reform and has recognised the legitimacy of peaceful protest.
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"The Mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," read a statement from the mayor's office obtained by Sky.
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Projected on the screen was the cover of the compilation, its lone words "Peaceful Protest" reverberating as loudly through the theater as the soundtrack's weighty guitar drones.
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The violence was a reminder that even a peaceful protest can provide cover for a violent extremist, particularly one who was apparently motivated by a political issue.
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That kind of disruption, where a small group of unruly members turns a peaceful protest into an uncontrolled battle, is always a fear at events like these.
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In May 2006, under the reign of President Hosni Mubarak, Alaa was arrested during a peaceful protest calling for an independent judiciary, and released six weeks later.
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The "synths" who had been on the run are now internal exiles, facing issues like trafficking, refugee status and whether to pursue peaceful protest or violent rebellion.
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In trying to break up a peaceful protest the Piscatella way — that is, by overwhelming force and zero mercy — a guard accidentally suffocates and kills a prisoner.
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The clashes are a challenge to Venezuela's opposition politicians, who have been trying to channel resentment over President Nicolás Maduro's growing power into a peaceful protest movement.
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On Sunday, what began as a mostly peaceful protest earlier in the day descended into violence in some of the Chinese territory's busiest shopping and tourist districts.
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The effort, dubbed "Project Dragonfly" internally, reportedly included blocking search results for sensitive queries, like "peaceful protest," or suppressing certain search results off of the first page.
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However, just because peaceful protest doesn't get as much attention as punching someone in the face, it doesn't mean that we should abandon the commitment to peace.
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There isn't the same debate around the now-defunct Georgia flag that Abrams, as a young college student, participated in burning as part of a peaceful protest.
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Riot police surrounded Hong Kong's parliament early on Monday after what had been a peaceful protest against the bill descended into running clashes between police and protesters.
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A statement on the office's website said the slogans "insulted the country and its people" and accused the demonstrators of going "well beyond the scope of peaceful protest".
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But he condemned the rioting, in which demonstrators battled police, torched cars and set up burning barricades, introducing a darker element to a previously largely peaceful protest movement.
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Five police officers in Dallas are dead, killed during an otherwise peaceful protest over the shooting deaths of two African-American men by police in Louisiana and Minnesota.
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It leads to a protest standoff with police, and Union plays a TV reporter interested in making the event seem more like a riot than a peaceful protest.
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In the wake of the shooting of the Dallas police officers Thursday night during a peaceful protest, police cornered the shooter -- Micah Xavier Johnson -- in a parking garage.
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López was first taken into custody in 2014 after a peaceful protest in Caracas turned violent and several witnesses claimed the opposition leader instigated the violence and disorder.
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Robert Cohen I never knew that you could be in the middle of a peaceful protest and have a couple people decide to throw bottles at the police.
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As if this powder keg weren't toxic enough, 12 Dallas police officers were shot, leaving five dead, after a peaceful protest demonstrating against those two cop-involved shootings.
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The march, organized by the Civil Human Rights Front, began as a peaceful protest but quickly descended into chaos as some protesters advanced past police barricades and stormed
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" Smith said it was "uncomfortable" for him to talk politics but that "it struck a chord a little bit to see guys get attacked for a peaceful protest.
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"The mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," a spokesperson for London Mayor Sadiq Khan told CNN on Thursday.
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In the statement it writes that the images of taxi drivers fighting in the streets will only harm the sector, and goes on to call for peaceful protest.
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In 2016, Kaepernick, formerly of the San Francisco 49ers, gained attention for kneeling during the National Anthem before games as a silent and peaceful protest against racial injustice.
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Perhaps most meaningfully, President Hassan Rouhani, above center, who has defended the right of peaceful protest, appeared to offer his support to those skeptical of the government's claims.
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Riot police with helmets, batons and shields moved in to break up the largely peaceful protest, which shut down city streets and lasted into the early morning today.
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Portland's police chief Danielle Outlaw said that since becoming chief in 2017, she has seen the city, historically a place for peaceful protest and advocacy, undergo a change.
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Unlike the vast majority of the millions-strong antiwar movement, our tiny band had rejected peaceful protest and politics, clinging to the delusion that violent revolution was imminent.
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They did it in Charlottesville last August, when they equated a white nationalists' hate march to the peaceful protest of those who opposed this intrusion on their city.
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"While we share peoples concerns about global warming, and respect the right to peaceful protest, it should not disrupt peoples day-to-day lives," a government spokeswoman said.
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In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Illinois federal court, Ahmed Youssef claims he was fired for participating in a peaceful protest against the company in Chicago last year.
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Students said it was meant to be a peaceful protest, with them trying to go from Jamia University to Parliament Street to show their opposition to the legislation.
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The N.F.L. would prefer that those fans, who represent the sport's future, not continue to view Kaepernick as a victim, a talented player blackballed for a peaceful protest.
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The N.F.L. would prefer that those fans, who represent the sport's future, not continue to view Kaepernick as a victim, a talented player blackballed for a peaceful protest.
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"They told us we would get in trouble if we walk out, and we told them it was a peaceful protest, we're not causing any damage," Fierro said.
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" BP said in a statement: "While we recognise the right for peaceful protest, the actions of this group are irresponsible and may put themselves and others unnecessarily at risk.
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Police gave a lower figure of 240,000 but the peaceful protest was by most independent measures the largest since the city's handover from British to Chinese control in 1997.
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"The Mayor supports the right to peaceful protest and understands that this can take many different forms," a spokesperson for the mayor said in a statement to Sky News .
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On Sunday, President Donald Trump responded diplomatically to the Women's March demonstrations that took place across the country, praising the peaceful protest even as some of his supporters didn't.
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As Trump intensified pressure last week on the governments of Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, Mexican authorities arrested Mujica, the previous caravan organizer, during a peaceful protest in Tapachula.
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" It added: "We will always provide a proportionate policing plan to balance the right to a peaceful protest, while ensuring that disruption to communities is kept to a minimum.
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Actor and activist Shailene Woodley piqued more mainstream interest in the land dispute when she livestreamed a peaceful protest earlier this month and ended up filming her own arrest.
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High school students in Tennessee reportedly jumped on a police car and tore down an American flag during what was supposed to be a peaceful protest for gun control.
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What started as a peaceful protest devolved into violence on Sunday evening after a group of demonstrators began vandalizing and defacing the Chinese government's liaison office in Hong Kong.
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Over the past month, the threats against Ms. Cáceres and her organization had mounted after security forces detained more than 100 people during a peaceful protest on Feb. 20.
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This week, she crossed religious lines to join a peaceful protest with Muslim groups against the exclusion of women from the tomb of the Haji Ali mosque in Mumbai.
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Pro-government media outlets publicized photos of the detained activists and accused them of being traitors, a shocking attack on a group whose only apparent offense was peaceful protest.
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North Carolina's effort, a half-century later, to impose restrictive changes on voting laws prompted Ms. Eaton to join a peaceful protest outside the Legislature in Raleigh in 20173.
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" BP said in a statement: "While we recognize the right for peaceful protest, the actions of this group are irresponsible and may put themselves and others unnecessarily at risk.
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The app would conform to the Chinese government's strict censorship rules and remove content on sensitive topics such as political dissidents, free speech, democracy, human rights, and peaceful protest.
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"I really question the reason and motive of individuals who would want to conflate peaceful protest — which I have witnessed and participated in myself — with violent riots," she said.
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"The handling by the police of this peaceful protest was reprehensible," said Jordan Lauterbach, 31, a bartender who drove from Flagstaff to join in the demonstrations against Mr. Trump.
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Some leaders of militia groups have posted assurances on social media that they're coming for a peaceful protest, and law enforcement is working closely with VCDL, according to Reuters.
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The restaurant explained that many of the restaurant's staffers were affected after a gunman targeted and killed five police officers in July 2016 at a peaceful protest in Dallas.
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Background reading: How a peaceful protest over fuel prices quickly evolved into nationwide demonstrations against the Islamic Republic and its leaders, unrest which scores of people would not survive.
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Nelson Mandela or Mahatma Gandhi, because I'm awed by leaders who embrace their resisters and create change over very long periods of time using patience and calm, peaceful protest.
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The clashes happened at the end of a mainly peaceful protest march organized by trade unions who want President Emmanuel Macron to abandon a planned reform of state pensions.
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Federal police take off their riot gear before the Women's March on Washington on January 22017, 221 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators gathered in peaceful protest with no major incidents reported.
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But as the peaceful protest was ending Thursday night, snipers shot at law enforcement on the streets of Dallas, wounding seven officers and killing five, as well as two civilians.
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In a series of tweets late Sunday, the police department declared that the demonstration was "no longer a peaceful protest," and said that officers had given multiple orders to disperse.
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If that were not bad enough, she then stubbornly refused to respond in any way to the huge and initially peaceful protest marches that demanded the scrapping of the bill.
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The country is still reeling from the police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, as well as fatal shootings of five officers patrolling an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas.
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"Look at what happened in Dallas—a peaceful protest, and then some madman," East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff Sid J. Gatreaux told NBC in the wake of the recent arrests.
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A peaceful protest calling for police accountability devolved into violence after a sniper gunned down five officers -- four from the Dallas Police Department and one from Dallas Area Rapid Transit.
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But the groups and their leaders were targeted, some by name, on social media before the speech so they opted to join a peaceful protest near the school's football stadium.
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Just one night later, at the end of an otherwise peaceful protest against police violence in Dallas, a man ambushed and shot at police officers, killing five and wounding nine.
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"Everyone has a right to peaceful protest and they must not be hurt, injured or killed for exercising that right," Muthoni Wanyeki, the organization's regional director, said in a statement.
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Tomas Garcia -- who, like Caceres, was a co-founder of the Council of Indigenous Peoples of Honduras -- was shot and killed during a peaceful protest against a dam in 2013.
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The search engine designed for China will blacklist websites as well as search terms about human rights, democracy, religion and peaceful protest, The Intercept reported, citing documents it had seen.
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"I'd say to them, this is a democracy and peaceful protest is part of democracy," Varadkar said when asked what he would say to citizens planning protests for Trump's visit.
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Feel free to print this, and wave it around at the peaceful protest against the censorship of sex positive and pro sex education pages and advertising on social media tomorrow.
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He is not alleged to have been involved with a foreign organization of any kind, and peaceful protest against the government lies at the very heart of the First Amendment.
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With a line about "standing for our national anthem", he attempted to shame the players who have followed the lead of Colin Kaepernick to exercise their right to peaceful protest.
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Last week, Stone told Trump supporters to stage a "nonviolent, peaceful protest" at the conventions, during an appearance on Infowars, a right-wing conspiracy-theory show run by Alex Jones.
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Thirty-seven cribs were laid out on Bondi Beach on Friday morning, part of a peaceful protest organised by local and founder of community group Think Act Change, Avis Mulhall.
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Russian prosecutors accused him of going beyond peaceful protest by setting fires and plotting to blow up a Lenin statue, and a court sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
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What began as a peaceful protest ended in rioting and resulted in 102 arrests as well as 21 injured police officers on Saturday, according to the Twin Cities Pioneer Press.
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Petr Istomin, from Mr. Navalny's Stavropol office, was expelled from the North-Caucasus Federal University after a judge fined him for taking part in a peaceful protest in October 2017.
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In 1988, Sitagu Sayadaw was one of a coterie of monks who blessed the nation's democracy movement, which sent hundreds of thousands of people to the streets in peaceful protest.
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Protesters aren't being slaughtered in the United States, but the country's Handmaids still have much to protest as the Trump administration has sought to discredit free speech and peaceful protest.
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Their mantra is peaceful protest, and indeed when marches have not been blocked - such as to a state TV office and the Catholic Church headquarters - there has been no trouble.
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The attack happened in the middle of a peaceful protest against the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile -- and police believe the shots came from snipers in elevated positions.
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And as Lind notes, it is that kind of rhetoric that escalates what was seemingly a peaceful protest, from someone in Trump's own political party, into a perceived assassination attempt.
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Google has been secretly developing a search app for the Chinese market that will filter out results related to human rights, democracy, religion and peaceful protest, VICE News confirmed Wednesday.
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Returned to his family a month after he was arrested at a peaceful protest in April 225, the 13-year-old boy's dead body was covered with cigarette burns and lacerations.
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"Protecting peaceful protest is fundamental - a cornerstone of what our democracy was built on," said the hairdresser from Milton Keynes, who carried a homemade placard reading, "You won't silence non-violence".
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As tens of thousands of people took part in an unauthorized but largely peaceful protest march on Hong Kong Island, smaller demonstrations across Kowloon and the New Territories quickly turned violent.
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About 200 people gathered for a peaceful protest in front of Tulsa's Civic Center Plaza on Tuesday night, holding signs reading: "Justice 4 Crutch" and calling for Shelby to be arrested.
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And it was a reminder that the peaceful protest movement—which in April prompted the army to oust Sudan's former dictator, Omar al-Bashir—remains a force to be reckoned with.
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Styling themselves as a militia, the group hijacked a peaceful protest over five-year prison sentences a federal court had imposed on two local ranchers for setting fires on federal land.
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"At what was a peaceful protest police used brutal force against everyone, and I don't know a single case when this use of force was justified," Fyodor Sirosh, Kostyuk's lawyer said.
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Furthermore, peaceful protest was met with escalating levels of violence by the administration and Public Safety, who continually asserted their support of a dangerous racist over the well-being of students.
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You can choose to ignore it, you can choose to enlist support from groups normally targeted by the alt-right, or you can simply choose to hold a "joyful" peaceful protest.
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"Violence is never an appropriate response to free speech, and we support the rights of people everywhere to free expression and peaceful protest," a US State Department statement on Wednesday said.
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He was detained on April 27 last year after taking part in a peaceful protest against the country's ruling junta, and held on remand in Bangkok, the capital, since April 30.
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But hope for a better future is sustaining the peaceful protest movement through its fifth month, says Alfarazdeg Abdallah, who holds art classes in another tent in the sit-in area.
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Several opposition M.P.s face charges of insurrection for leading in July 2014 a peaceful protest calling for freedom of speech and assembly that devolved into violence after state security forces intervened.
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That attack unfolded during a peaceful protest of the killings just days earlier of two black men, in Baton Rouge, La., and outside St. Paul at the hands of the police.
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It was perhaps the largest peaceful protest in China since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power in 2628, and perhaps even the largest in the history of modern China.
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Cotton released a statement scolding the company after The Intercept reported that the modified search engine would blacklist certain websites and search terms involving human rights, religion, democracy and peaceful protest.
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"Ennahdha stresses the legitimacy of demands for development and employment and citizens' full right to peaceful protest without violating the safety of others or attacking private and public property," it said.
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Voting, peaceful protest, running for office, turning to the courts: These are the powerful and legitimate paths to address the outright lies, the despicable bullying and unleashed racism that confront us.
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Despite the organizers' calls for a peaceful protest, Karachi's paramilitary and police forces had tried to thwart the demonstration, labeling the movement a terrorist group and accusing its leaders of sedition.
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ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - During a peaceful protest moments before St. Louis would erupt into three nights of racially charged riots, five people confronted a black police officer alone in his Jeep.
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Peaceful protest methods were ineffective, they said, and they increasingly felt open to a more confrontational approach if it would help to protect Hong Kong's freedom and relative independence from Beijing.
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For the hooded youths who block roads with iron metal sheets and debris — forming the militant fringe of an otherwise broadly peaceful protest movement — the fragmented opposition leadership is already history.
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According to digital news publication The Intercept, the tech giant's Chinese search product would put websites and search terms related to human rights, democracy, religion and peaceful protest on a blacklist.
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For the hooded youths who block roads with iron metal sheets and debris - forming the militant fringe of an otherwise broadly peaceful protest movement - the fragmented opposition leadership is already history.
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That peaceful protest — one of the largest in the city's history, featuring about one in every seven residents — turned violent the next day when a few hundred citizens clashed with police.
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McKesson and other prominent figures associated with the Black Lives Matter movement condemned the tragedy and said the movement did not condone violence against police officers, reiterating calls for peaceful protest.
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Perhaps the coolest part about this look is that it can literally be worn anywhere: Sunday brunch, a night out, or a peaceful protest that gathers millions of women across the globe.
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Kaifa, a 20-year-old from Liberia, travelled through Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Libya; he says he was arrested for taking part in a peaceful protest in his home country.
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Even more sinister than the destruction itself is "the acceptance from the anti-government people," said Patrick, 26, who also initially supported the demonstrators' right to peaceful protest before the situation escalated.
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THE SPECTACLE of tear gas clouds swirling through Athens on January 22019th was as bewildering to many outsiders as the passions behind the huge (and mostly peaceful) protest rally which went before.
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The specter of armed police streaming into Catalonia to put down what has so far been a peaceful protest should make all Spaniards, and Europeans for that matter, act with extreme caution.
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On Sunday 13 April 1919, some 50 soldiers began shooting at unarmed civilians who were taking part in a peaceful protest against oppressive laws enforced in the Punjab by British colonial authorities.
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Enrique Moreno, 19, said he was present at what he described as a "peaceful protest" and said he was "just a few meters away" from Queliz when police began to open fire.
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While we have no choice but to respect the judicial process, and accept the jury verdict, can we really blame people for being outraged, and taking to the streets in peaceful protest?
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"NFL -- who exploits players for 3yrs then abandons them to a lifetime of pain -- sided with a draft-dodging racist who uses fake patriotism to squash peaceful protest," Carrey posted on Twitter.
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In 2010 we had more than 120 youngsters shot dead for protesting on the streets, you can't even protest, you can't even congregate in a crowd and march in a peaceful protest.
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By all means, hold a peaceful protest before or after a controversial Conservative comes to speak on campus, but let the speaker give their speech to those who want to hear it.
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LATEST IN THE DEADLIEST POLICE ATTACK SINCE 9/11: Last night, snipers killed five police officers and injured seven during a peaceful protest of police shootings of black men in recent days.
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Bay Area pet owners have launched their own kind of peaceful protest against the "free speech" rally by making sure their dogs drop a bunch of deuces on the park grass beforehand.
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JALALABAD, Afghanistan — Extremists in eastern Afghanistan bombed a peaceful protest on Tuesday, killing at least 68 people, officials said, the deadliest in a series of attacks in Nangarhar Province over the day.
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Recently, there was a peaceful protest on March 270, where students across the nation walked outside of their classrooms in order to spread awareness about the issue of gun violence in schools.
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But they became even more urgent last week, after a sniper killed five police officers and wounded 14 people near the end of an otherwise peaceful protest against police brutality in Dallas.
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"Aleksei Navalny's name has long been synonymous with peaceful protest and tightening restrictions on freedom of assembly in Russia," Natalia Zviagina, the director of Amnesty International in Russia, said in a statement.
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In contrast to the confrontational and aggressive approach that characterized cities where police-civilian relations have turned poisonous, at the peaceful protest in Dallas, police moved freely and jovially among the crowd.
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Protesters descended on Kiev's central square in a peaceful protest in the winter of 2013 when Yanukovych unexpectedly backed out of a trade deal with the European Union under pressure from the Kremlin.
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"(He) condemned violent acts by all sides but emphasized the right to peaceful protest, noting that hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong people had chosen this route to express their views," it added.
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There is undoubtedly beauty in peaceful protest, especially for those of us from historically marginalized communities — the solidarity takes us out of the isolation we feel, and there is immense strength in numbers.
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Only a little more than two weeks after actress Shailene Woodley was arrested at a peaceful protest in North Dakota, law enforcement returned Thursday with mace, rubber bullets, water blasts and sound bombs.
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How social media took us from Tahrir Square to Donald Trump Zeynep Tufecki offers a concise history of how optimism around social media as a tool for peaceful protest faded into existential worries.
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On Sunday, seven people were hospitalized after violent scuffles broke out between demonstrators and police in riot gear, after a largely peaceful protest against the bill in the residential area of Sha Tin.
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A statement made by a Goldsmiths representative said: Goldsmiths respects the right to peaceful protest and acknowledges the concerns expressed by some students and staff about the terms and conditions of cleaning staff.
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ATHENS, Greece – Greek anarchist activists have staged a peaceful protest on the ancient Acropolis in Athens in support of a convicted far-left terrorist serving multiple life terms for a string of murders.
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More than one thousand demonstrators from 47 states descended on Washington, DC, for a peaceful protest and sit-in over a "zero tolerance" immigration policy the Trump administration has touted in recent weeks.
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Phoenix (CNN)What began as a peaceful protest outside the Phoenix Convention Center turned chaotic Tuesday evening as police officers used tear gas to manage the thousands protesting President Donald Trump's rally there.
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The date was chosen because it aligned with the anniversary of the Haymarket affair in Chicago, where police killed four people at a peaceful protest after someone threw a bomb into the crowd.
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The British Museum respects other people's right to express their views and allows peaceful protest onsite at the Museum as long as there is no risk to the Museum's collection, staff or visitors.
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"The idea was to have a peaceful protest… to get the Americans to listen to us," said Ilsa Ramirez, who approached the U.S. border with her three kids, aged 25, 14, and 11.
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What began as a peaceful protest movement in 2016 by teachers and lawyers against perceived marginalisation of the English-speaking minority became an armed conflict last year following violent crackdowns by government forces.
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The clash came during a mass demonstration with thousands of Palestinians gathering along the border for a what was supposed to be a peaceful protest against Israel's decade-old blockade of the territory.
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He's also been known to display the confederate flag during performances, attacked Colin Kaepernick's peaceful protest, and, not surprisingly given those last two examples, he's had to defend himself against accusations of racism.
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Several hundred flag-waving protesters staged a peaceful protest march near the Incirlik base on Thursday, chanting "Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest) and "Damn the U.S.A", the pro-government Yeni Safak newspaper reported.
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"The Security Council expresses its outrage and sorrow at the killing of Palestinian civilians exercising their right to peaceful protest," a draft of the statement read, which was seen and reported by AFP.
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Op-Ed Contributor MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — The Native Americans who have spent the last months in peaceful protest against an oil pipeline along the banks of the Missouri are standing up for tribal rights.
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Police said they expected the demonstrations to continue in coming weeks and had to strike the right balance between allowing the right to peaceful protest while ensuring disruption was kept at a minimum.
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What began as a peaceful protest in Dallas against police brutality ended in a barrage of bullets late Thursday night, after at least one gunman killed five police officers and wounded seven others.
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" The group's president Philip Van Cleave, who refers to himself as an extremist, issued a statement saying that the rally was meant to be a peaceful protest "about gun rights and nothing else.
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Fifty-seven percent of Americans polled by Gallup in 1961 responded that lunch counter sit-ins and other forms of peaceful protest would hinder the attempts of black Americans to achieve full equality.
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Holding signs that said "No G22," the marchers hoped to show that a peaceful protest was possible after violence erupted on Thursday and Friday, when some protesters burned cars and smashed shop windows.
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" Anthony Colombo reflected later that solely on the basis of his civil rights group's power of peaceful protest, "if we didn't want it made in New York, it wouldn't have been made, period.
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An impassioned piano duet of Crowded House's "Don't Dream It's Over"—performed by Mr Martin and Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam—infused the event with a spirit of peaceful protest, reminiscent of the 1960s.
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The attacks in the English-speaking city of Bamenda marked the worst fighting in recent years between secessionist militants and government forces in the central African state after a year of mostly peaceful protest.
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" David Ward, the Harney County sheriff, said that the people at the wildlife refuge claimed to be helping local people, but "that help ended when a peaceful protest became an armed and unlawful protest.
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The photograph of a man in a white shirt standing in the path of the tanks has become one of the most recognised images of the twentieth century, and a symbol of peaceful protest.
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder called for "mass, popular, peaceful" protest from the American public if Special Counsel Robert Mueller is fired amid reports that Trump's transition lawyers are saying Mueller obtained emails illegally.
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The outages continued for nearly three weeks, occurring from 7PM to 1AM every night, and they began just three days after residents took to the streets of Duraz in peaceful protest against the government.
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After police officers used tear gas to break up a peaceful protest by supporters of the former president, Evo Morales, they blocked about a dozen senators affiliated with Mr. Morales from entering the legislature.
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For a long period under British colonial rule, Hong Kong's police were widely reviled for their corruption; during violent anti-British unrest in the 1960s leftist radicals were rounded up even for peaceful protest.
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In one of the many violent episodes that followed, the Basij and the LEF in February attacked a peaceful protest of the minority Dervish Muslim community, arresting more than 300 people and injuring dozens.
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In the country's north, three ethnic Kachin activists -- Lum Zawng, Nang Pu and Zau Jet -- are currently being held for allegedly criticizing the army during a peaceful protest in April against ongoing fighting there.
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The peaceful protest, which had an estimated 85033,000 in attendance, was so much larger than its expected size that the march route had to be altered and couldn't pass the White House as planned.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Foreign diplomats in Australia should respect the right to free speech and peaceful protest, Foreign Minister Marise Payne said, following tension between pro-Hong Kong and pro-Beijing protesters at a university.
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While many praised the athlete for speaking out, others — including Donald Trump — criticized Kaepernick's choice of peaceful protest, and in May of 2018, the NFL declared that standing during the anthem an official policy.
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The report also highlighted the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria's attack on a peaceful protest in Kabul in July, which killed 85 people in the deadliest single attack in the capital since 2001.
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The U.S. embassy said it was concerned by reports of clashes in the southeast and that while it supported Turkey's right to combat terrorism, it was important to respect the right to peaceful protest.
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Henry Brousseau, Kashiya Nwanguma and Molly Shah said they had planned a peaceful protest at the March 1, 2016 rally, in which Trump gave a roughly 35-minute speech that was interrupted several times.
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At 3:30, the museum will hold a drum circle and storytelling session about peaceful protest, and at 4:30, children can join an open mic to relate their hopes for a better world.
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His example of what could be achieved with peaceful protest has inspired countless others, across different cultures and different times, from Martin Luther King Jr. to the so-called tank man in Tiananmen Square.
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" In a video of the event, Mr. Mann, the principal, can be seen walking toward a group of students and telling them that the gathering "looks more like a party than a peaceful protest.
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And during what started as a peaceful protest in Dallas against police brutality Thursday, five officers were killed and seven more wounded by a gunman who allegedly was angry about the recent police shootings.
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Police issued a statement early on Monday expressing "severe condemnation" after what began as a mostly peaceful protest had spiralled into violence in some of the Chinese territory's key business, shopping and tourist districts.
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On April 13, 1919, British troops fired without warning on a peaceful protest of thousands of unarmed Indians in Amritsar, Punjab, in what became alternately known as the Amritsar or the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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On Saturday, the peaceful protest, which took place in Washington D.C. one day after Donald Trump became the country's 45th President, inspired a global movement, leading to marches in 160 cities across 60 countries.
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Clashes broke out on Sunday as police moved to disperse some activists after they blocked roads following the largely peaceful protest over the bill that has plunged the former British colony into political turmoil.
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Anti-Trump protests turn into mayhem Anti-Trump protests turn into mayhem What started out as a peaceful protest against President-elect Donald Trump in downtown Portland, Oregon, on Thursday night erupted into mayhem.
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He has emerged as a leading activist in the fight against racial inequality in America after he began kneeling during the national anthem in 2016 as a peaceful protest against racial injustice and police brutality.
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Rob Sperling, a spokesman for the division responsible for protecting federal buildings, tells KGW-TV the generally peaceful protest grew heated Monday when several protesters pulled down tape that separated demonstrators from the ICE building.
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The peaceful protest, which was packed with media outlets from across the globe, was just one of many planned Oscar demonstrations — both virtual and physical — happening across the U.S. on the night of the ceremony.
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A high court has just ordered an independent investigation into the killing by police gunfire, including from sniper rifles, of 13 people at a peaceful protest against the pollution caused by a copper smelter. Ineffective?
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Central Americans waiting to make asylum claims in the US had attempted to stage a peaceful protest Sunday morning, but their march to a border crossing devolved when the group found themselves blocked by police.
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The movement grew, and through direct action, prayer, and peaceful protest, the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, which consisted of Muslims and Christians, were heard by leaders working on peace talks in Ghana.
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"Today's appalling jail sentences against four pro-democracy activists are an affront to justice and the human rights to peaceful protest and freedom of expression," said Tam Man-kei, Director of Amnesty International Hong Kong.
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And in "Animals" — the season's 12th episode, directed by Mad Men's Matthew Weiner — things come to a head when the women stage a peaceful protest against the policies of tyrannical guard Piscatella (Brad William Henke).
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr., defending 14-time winner of the stock car racing organization's "Most Popular Driver" award, tweeted Monday morning to say that Americans are guaranteed a right to a peaceful protest and quoted JFK.
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Rosario Dawson was one of the many Twitter users to express a strong opinion of the advertisement, which focused on themes of revolution and peaceful protest, but not for the same reasons as everyone else.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Britain is undergoing a subtle but alarming shift towards criminalizing peaceful protest and free expression, said a U.N. report on Monday that likened it to a "Big Brother" state of surveillance and suspicion.
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"Look what happened in Dallas," said Sheriff Sid J. Gautreaux III of East Baton Rouge Parish, referring to the fatal shooting of five officers by a sniper during a peaceful protest march in that city.
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While the protests were mainly peaceful, those extremely frustrated with Trump's policies turned their vitriol on the president's fans — making what should've been a peaceful protest into a disturbing and at times even violent affair.
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Ms. Abrams had recently helped lead a peaceful protest over the acquittal of four Los Angeles police officers who had been accused of using excessive force in the beating of a black motorist, Rodney King.
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The Supreme Court also touched on students' right to peaceful protest during public school hours in 1969, when it ruled in favor of students who wanted to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War.
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The constructor Jeff Chen has used a similar "smiley face" pattern before, but in this collaboration with the constructor Erik Agard, that smile comes with an artfully crafted observance of a specific peaceful protest. 18A.
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Residents in Alice Springs staged a peaceful protest against the abuse of children in detention, while the ABC reported that at least eight people were protesting on the roof of a prison in the town.
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Like Baidu, a censored Google search app would completely block results for sensitive queries, including "human rights" and "peaceful protest," according to The Intercept, while suppressing results to other queries off of the first page.
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The conspiracy charges were slightly less cut-and-dried, and Bundy and Co. were able to persuade the jury that they were merely exercising their First and Second Amendment rights during an otherwise peaceful protest.
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Responding to President Donald Trump's daily tweets praising the protesters, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said Iranians enjoyed the right to peaceful protest that was denied to citizens of U.S. allies in the Middle East.
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When minority groups "voice discontent, they're not just engaging in reverse racism or practicing political correctness; that when they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment, but the equal treatment our Founders promised," he said.
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The City of Vienna and Austria should be in the forefront of supporting the United Nations resolutions on Palestinian rights instead of cow-towing to Israel and the Zionist lobby campaign to silence legitimate, peaceful protest.
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"He calls for calm and stresses the importance of respect for peaceful protest and freedom of assembly, and a commitment to rule of law, dialogue and non-violence," Ban's spokesman Stephan Dujarric said in a statement.
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"Here in Baton Rouge we've been asking and saying that look, we want you to protest, we don't have an issue with protestors, but we want it to be peaceful, a peaceful protest," Jordan tells PEOPLE.
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" In a statement emailed to Hyperallergic, a spokesperson for the Natural History Museum said: "The peaceful protest was supervised by Museum staff to ensure the safety of visitors and allow them continued access to the galleries.
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The search engine, codenamed Dragonfly, was designed for Android devices, and would remove content deemed sensitive by China's ruling Communist Party regime, such as information about political dissidents, free speech, democracy, human rights, and peaceful protest.
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" To which Lewandowski replied, "Look, I don't know about that … but what I do know is this: If the law says that people can do a peaceful protest, then they should be allowed to do that.
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The date of May 1 was chosen as it coincided with the anniversary of the Haymarket affair in Chicago, where police killed four people at a peaceful protest after someone threw a bomb into the crowd.
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Politics must take a back seat this morning as we face the horror of five dead police officers, 11 total shot, 6 injured, after a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest in Dallas Texas went horribly wrong.
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The peaceful protest, which yielded no arrests, started as a Facebook post and became an anti-Trump event whose mission statement cited the "rhetoric of the past election cycle" as a call for unified grassroots change.
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Advisers to Mr. Dostum accused the governor of preventing the vice president's supporters, who mostly originate from the neighboring provinces of Jowzjan, Sar-i-Pul and Faryab, from entering the city to organize a peaceful protest.
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Black Lives Matter supporters, including Richards, were already at the park after a peaceful protest earlier that day for Kendrec McDade, a 219-year-old unarmed black teenager who was killed by Pasadena police in 220.
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First of all, I want to — [addressing protesters]: Hey, listen, listen, everybody, let me … Now you know, when you went to colleges in the 1970s, you appreciate a good peaceful protest every once in a while.
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In the weeks since Ms. Movahed's peaceful protest of the compulsory hijab, long one of the most visible symbols of the Islamic Republic, dozens of women, and even some men, throughout Iran have followed her lead.
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They sang the Civil War-era song "Battle Hymn of the Republic," to honor fallen police officers who were killed by a sniper during a peaceful protest over the police killing of two African-American men.
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Several thousand also gathered for a peaceful protest on the main boulevard cutting through Jamia Milia Islamia university in southern Delhi that has been the site of violent clashes with police in the last two weeks.
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Fatoumatta Sandeng, the daughter of Solo Sandeng, a Gambian opposition activist who was arrested during a peaceful protest in 2016 and later died in custody during Mr. Jammeh's rule, met with Mr. Habré's victims this week.
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The peaceful protest appeared to be the largest pro-immigration demonstration in the U.S. capital since at least 2010, when activists rallied to pressure then-President Barack Obama and Congress to overhaul the U.S. immigration system.
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"What we have here are individuals that are being criminally prosecuted and face extended prison terms for exercising their right to peaceful protest," Mihra Rittmann, Europe and Central Asia researcher at HRW, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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From tweets and texts displaying grisly footage of two Black men slain by law enforcement to Facebook notifications about a deranged sniper murdering police officers during a peaceful protest, awakening to terror has become an everyday nightmare.
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"It was a very peaceful protest but what we also know is we have seen throughout the last several years there has been a lot of rhetoric that has been geared toward all police officers," he said.
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Demonstrators, mostly students wearing hard hats, goggles and face masks, disrupted traffic on key roads in a mostly peaceful protest to demand that embattled leader Carrie Lam, who promoted and then postponed the bill, scrap it altogether.
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The latest Cruz ad was about the NFL national anthem protests, attacking O'Rourke for his viral defense of football players kneeling for the national anthem, which O'Rourke called a "peaceful protest" about racial injustice and police brutality.
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In total, only approximately 20193 Google employees – 0.35% of the company's 88,000 total staff – have worked on the censored search engine, which was designed to blacklist broad categories of information about human rights, democracy, and peaceful protest.
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In 2017, it coincided with "A Day Without a Woman," a peaceful protest planned by the organizers of the Women's March in which women refrained from carrying out their usual contributions to the world for a day.
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And now, with the regional political crisis heightening, WhatsApp is being used more and more for co-ordinating and mobilizing direct actions — as a form of (thus far) peaceful protest aimed at furthering the Catalan independence cause.
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The search engine under development, known as Project Dragonfly, was designed to hide search results that China's authoritarian government wants to suppress, such as information about democracy, free speech, peaceful protest, and human rights, the Intercept reported.
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"MLK and John Lewis were and are the role models for peaceful protest," she wrote, referring to Martin Luther King Jr. and the Democratic representative from Georgia who recently said Trump was not a "legitimate" president, respectively.
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I wish they would grieve as much for the unarmed black man shot in the back by police while running away as they express outrage at black football players kneeling in silent, peaceful protest to expose brutality.
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Ever since Kaepernick's peaceful protest against racial inequality and police brutality spurred a national conversation in late August, the definition of patriotism — and compulsory patriotism, in the view of those who find it awkward — has stirred debate.
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But Gavin Long's life also became a web of paranoid ideas, a professed allegiance to an antigovernment "sovereign citizen" group and a belief that bloodshed was a better tool than peaceful protest in the fight against oppression.
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Hundreds of protesters shut down streets and wielded slingshots, poles, iron bars, and bricks in the fight with police that spiraled into chaos after a march that was planned as a peaceful protest over suspected surveillance techniques.
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Thousands of chanting Hong Kong protesters joined hands to form human chains on Friday in a peaceful protest, with almost three months of anti-government demonstrations showing no sign of let-up across the Chinese-ruled territory.
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Therefore, we perfectly understand what a Russian passport means: the right to be arrested at a peaceful protest, the right not to have free and competitive elections, and the right to ignore natural rights and human freedom.
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"I kind of challenge that it was a peaceful protest or that the majority of these people were claiming asylum," says the Chief Patrol Agent, San Diego Sector Border Control, explaining the decision to use tear gas.
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The demonstrations today are expected to be smaller than the march held on Sunday, in which up to a million people, or one-seventh of the territory's population, paraded through the city in an overwhelmingly peaceful protest.
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And that's what these five were doing last Thursday when they were assigned to protect and keep orderly a peaceful protest in response to the killing of Alton Sterling of Baton Rouge and Philando Castile of Minnesota.
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The attack attributed to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria targeted a peaceful protest of Afghanistan's mainly Shiite Hazaras minority, who were asking the government to put a power line in provinces with large Hazara populations.
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On April 13, 1919, British troops fired without warning on a peaceful protest of thousands of unarmed Indians in Amritsar, in the northern state of Punjab, in what became known as the Amritsar or Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
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Mr. McGuinness was second in command of the Derry I.R.A. on Bloody Sunday, the grim day in 1972 when British troops fired on unarmed civilians staging a peaceful protest against the British practice of internment without trials.
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The search engine under development, known as Project Dragonfly, is designed to hide search results that China's authoritarian government wants to suppress, such as information about democracy, free speech, peaceful protest, and human rights, the Intercept reported.
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The opposing team reportedly did not participate in the peaceful protest, and none of the players appeared to have kneeled, an action the White House has continually criticized as "disrespectful" to both the American flag and the troops.
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In San Francisco, more than 1,000 students across the city walked out of the school and headed to the Civic Center to engage in a peaceful protest, according to a tweet from the San Francisco Unified School District.
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Groups of mostly students wearing hard hats, goggles and face masks set up roadblocks and trapped vehicles in a generally peaceful protest to demand that leader Carrie Lam, who promoted and then postponed the bill, scrap it altogether.
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Ibrahim Musa, president of the Media forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, said in a statement that trouble started when the police prevented the group who are on a peaceful protest from accessing their way in Abuja.
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It called for the government to end arbitrary arrest and detention of land activists for peaceful protest, and to set up a multi-agency task force to investigate alleged abuses by border guard forces connected to land confiscation.
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Illma Gore has resurfaced at the U.S.-Mexico border, where's she's erected a small white picket fence as a "peaceful protest art piece" and response to Trump's repeated promise to build a giant wall between the two countries.
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" After some protesters physically blocked DeVos from entering the public school, she issued a statement Friday afternoon saying: "I respect peaceful protest, and I will not be deterred in executing the vital mission of the Department of Education.
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Although his philosophy of peaceful protest would later inspire the African National Congress in its resistance to white Apartheid rule, historians say Gandhi himself was no believer in equality between races, at least not earlier in his career.
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He attended a memorial service last week for the five Dallas policemen killed by a black former U.S. soldier who opened fire July 7 at the end of an otherwise peaceful protest denouncing the Sterling and Castile slayings.
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Last week in Dallas, when hundreds of people chanted in protest, "Hands up, don't shoot," their prayer was interrupted by a hail of bullets; it shattered the spirit of peaceful protest that is the soul of our democracy.
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At 9pm this evening they will once again be encouraged to spend another 15 minutes whistling, all part of the latest peaceful protest action against President Idriss Deby's attempt to extend his 15-year-long stint in power.
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At 9pm this evening they will once again be encouraged to spend another 15 minutes whistling, all part of the latest peaceful protest action against President Idriss Deby's attempt to extend his 26-year-long stint in power.
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"I took an action of peaceful protest, I said that that was wrong, and 10 years later, my opponent Brian Kemp actually voted to remove that symbol," she said, referring to Mr. Kemp's tenure in the State Senate.
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What began as a peaceful protest through the centre of the global financial hub descended into violence early on Monday as several hundred protesters clashed with police, who responded with pepper spray before the standoff ended soon after.
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Just as scarce was encouragement from President Trump, their commander in chief, who has been faulted by many for spending more time attacking football players exercising their constitutional right to peaceful protest than addressing the mounting humanitarian crisis.
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Early on Monday, Hong Kong embarked on a massive clean-up after a largely peaceful protest degenerated into violence across districts on the Kowloon peninsula, where protesters torched stores and sprayed grafitti on roads, amid skirmishes with police.
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Past national days have been a key date for peaceful protest in Hong Kong, but it seems unlikely Tuesday's event will pass without incident, as recent unrest continues to grow more chaotic even as overall crowd size shrinks.
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The First Amendment guarantees "the right of the people peaceably to assemble," but if we're to learn anything from this country's history with peaceful protest and interactions with the authorities, it's that it's always best to come prepared.
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"We will be taking a common sense approach to ensure that people have the right to make peaceful protest, further to ensure that those who want to watch the procession have room to do so," a police spokesman said.
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The standoff began with a peaceful protest by hundreds of migrants that started at Tijuana's Benito Juárez Sports Complex, where most of the thousands of Central American migrants seeking to enter the U.S. have been sheltered in recent weeks.
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The southwestern city of Deraa is seen by the opposition as the cradle of the 2011 uprising that began as a peaceful protest movement against Assad's authoritarian rule but has spread across the country and degenerated into civil war.
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For five days, the news has revolved around the horrific details of the slayings, but on Tuesday afternoon the focus was on the men in blue who lost their lives keeping watch over what had been a peaceful protest.
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The southwestern city of Deraa is seen by the opposition as the cradle of the 2011 uprising that began as a peaceful protest movement against Assad's authoritarian rule but has spread across the country and degenerated into civil war.
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Nor is the contrast that Jeffrey Toobin draws, in his new book, "American Heiress", between the "hopeful" 1960s of flower power and peaceful protest and the "sour" 1970s of Watergate, Nixon, the oil embargo and the continuing Vietnam quagmire.
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Saturday's mostly peaceful protest suggested that it may - though thousands also attended a pro-police counter-rally, and a clearer picture is not likely to emerge until Sunday when a protest is scheduled that could draw tens of thousands.
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Mawarire, who says he promotes only peaceful protest, was arrested on Tuesday but released a day later when a magistrate threw out charges of attempting to overthrow the state, an offense that carries up to 20 years in jail.
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NAHAL OZ, Israel — Tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to the borderland between Gaza and Israel on Saturday for a largely peaceful protest marking the first anniversary of demonstrations that have frequently led to violent clashes with Israeli troops.
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If these mug shots inadvertently captured the humanity and special qualities of their principled subjects, as Mr. Etheridge observed, their intention was nefarious: to publicly impugn and humiliate people whose only crime was to advocate equality through peaceful protest.
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In response, college admissions officers from MIT, Cal Tech, Smith, UMass and other schools tweeted in support of peaceful protest and to make clear that disciplinary actions resulting from peaceful demonstrations would not hurt the students' chances of admission.
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Palestinian organisers said they had called for a peaceful protest and Hamas denied that its fighters had fired on Israeli forces, using the crowds as cover, though it said five of the dead were members of its armed wing.
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Thursday night's bloodshed, which shattered an otherwise peaceful protest denouncing two fatal police shootings of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota this week, added a new layer of apprehension to emotional national debates over racial injustice and gun violence.
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" The taoiseach also said protesters are more than welcome: Ireland "is a democracy, and peaceful protest is part of democracy and I would certainly never criticize anyone for taking part in a protest if they wish to express their views.
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As the march begins, prominent names in Hollywood have started sharing photographs and video of themselves at the march and iconic women from history, along with the powerful reasons why this peaceful protest and expression of togetherness is so important.
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This is why the history of King's treatment matters: It shows just how easy it is to misread and demonize the intentions of people we disagree with, even when it involves someone now widely considered an American hero in peaceful protest.
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In turn, autocratic capture means that people who want to partake in various forms of activism must choose between paying the bills or raising their voices, even if they're partaking in non-violent, peaceful protest in their off-duty time.
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While a great number of people see Kaepernick's peaceful protest as his right as a citizen, others feel that Kaepernick's actions are downright disrespectful to America and that dishonoring the flag is a serious insult to troops fighting for our country.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Thousands of chanting Hong Kong protesters joined hands to form human chains on Friday in a peaceful protest, with almost three months of anti-government demonstrations showing no sign of let-up across the Chinese-ruled territory.
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Details: Nearly 9,000 people rallied, using the week's tragedy as a platform and gathering for what began as a peaceful protest, but became violent as the activists smashed windows, set cars on fire and clashed with officers, reports Al-Jazeera.
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In Dallas, where five police officers were killed on July 7 during an otherwise peaceful protest over the Louisiana and Minnesota shootings, Police Chief David Brown told reporters that community policing was the best way to deter crime and protect officers.
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"When the state tries to shut down lawful, peaceful protest, you know the state has lost its argument," he said, as activists - many with black tape over their mouths - hoisted magenta and blue silk flags sporting Extinction Rebellion's hourglass logo.
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Some members of Congress are privately alarmed to learn this week that Google is planning to launch a censored version of its search engine in China that will blacklist websites and search terms about human rights, democracy, religion, and peaceful protest.
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When a neighbor displayed a Nazi flag and a Confederate flag outside his home on Election Day, November 6, residents of Fruita, Colorado, organized a peaceful protest calling for the homeowner to take down the flags, CNN affiliate KKCO reported.
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He accused protesters of contributing to anarchy and added, "So many of the actions of the Occupy movement and Black Lives Matter transcend peaceful protest and violates the code of conduct we rely on," as the crowd erupted in cheers.
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A British Museum spokesperson later commented to Hyperallergic: The British Museum respects other people's right to express their views and allows peaceful protest onsite at the Museum as long as there is no risk to the Museum's collection, staff or visitors.
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" He tells the court that "a common tactic" by "activist individuals/organisations" is to: "...use social media to announce a 'call to arms' by publicising the details of a 'peaceful' protest on Twitter or Facebook or their own organisation's website.
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"That color symbolizes everything from 'don't get run over by what's coming down the road' to peaceful protest — 'please come over and engage with us about Trump,'" the artists said, adding that the cinderblocks hint at the interiors of detention centers.
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Particularly in a divisive political climate — opposition to the Iraq War fueled the protests in both 2004 and 2008 — there's always a risk that a peaceful protest getting out of hand, or that the police will overreact in cracking down.
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On Friday groups of mostly students wearing hard hats, goggles and face masks set up roadblocks and trapped vehicles in a generally peaceful protest to demand that leader Carrie Lam, who promoted and then postponed the bill, scrap it altogether.
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Events like the founding of the activist newspaper Indian Opinion, the leading of a peaceful protest march, and a confrontation between Gandhi and his opponents, are presented, but the libretto gives no indication of specific stage action for these episodes.
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The bomb blast killed a black U.S. Army reservist identified by authorities as Micah Xavier Johnson, who shot dead five police officers and wounded seven others in Dallas on Thursday night following a peaceful protest over police shootings of black men.
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" He also reminded the audience that "when minority groups voice discontent, they're not just engaging in reverse racism or practicing political correctness; that when they wage peaceful protest, they're not demanding special treatment but the equal treatment our founders promised.
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" Video London Mayor Sadiq Khan, a frequent Trump critic, gave his approval for the balloon to be floated, with a spokesperson saying last week that the mayor "supports the right to peaceful protest and understand that this can take many different forms.
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The established rich guzzle food and drink, the new rich grind the poor with the help of dark Satanic mills and job-destroying machines, the poor try to improve their dismal lot through peaceful protest, and the establishment responds by crushing them.
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LONDON (Reuters) - After climate-change protests in London, Britain said on Tuesday that it was already leading the world on addressing climate damage and that while activists had a right to peaceful protest, they should not disrupt people's day-to-day lives.
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A peaceful handover of power in Gambia would be a welcome surprise for African democracy at a time when many of the continent's leaders have been rigging polls, fiddling with constitutions to extend their terms in office and cracking down on peaceful protest.
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"Continuing to treat the protests as a military operation that needs to be crushed through force shows the complete disregard the government has for peaceful protest and freedom of expression," said Felix Horne, Human Rights Watch's researcher for the Horn of Africa.
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"We ask that you suspend future sales of munitions and crowd and riot control equipment to the Hong Kong Police Force and publicly announce that the U.S. will not contribute to the internal repression of peaceful protest in Hong Kong," they wrote.
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But critics described the decision as a chilling signal meant to intimidate rights workers and, more broadly, add to a growing Israeli clampdown on peaceful protest against the settlements and the treatment of Palestinians under the conservative government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Holding the government accountable and engaging in peaceful protest, whether it's on the Mall in D.C., in your town's public square, or as part of the business you own, is as American as the fireworks we're all going to watch on Wednesday.
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Read more: Trump's weak support of Hong Kong protesters gives China a 'green light' for a military crackdownThe protests, which started in June, began as a peaceful protest against a bill that would allow Hong Kong residents to be extradited to China.
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So it was only natural that back in 1995, when employees Dana Rozek and Cindy Lassu at Vancouver's pioneering Hemp BC store were selecting a date for their peaceful protest against Canada's cannabis laws, they would select day 20 of the fourth month.
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Although Dr. King made tremendous progress for the Civil Rights Movement through peaceful protest, towards the end of his life, his philosophy began to align with the ideals of Malcolm X and other African American leaders now considered radical to mainstream America.
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His arc is the plot's central pillar and it quickly becomes clear that his most important decisions amount to a choice between the reductive, pop-cultural renditions of MLK and Malcolm X, between Moses-like peaceful protest and unrestrained action movie violence.
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"This is no peaceful protest, they're damaging something that belongs to the state and could be used to help one of their own family members," said Wilbani Leon, head of a paramedic team that services Caracas highways, showing the damage to the ambulance.
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Jimmy Sham, a peaceful protest organizer for the Civil Human Rights Front, was also attacked on Thursday afternoon while eating lunch at a restaurant with a friend by two masked men armed with a baseball bat and a knife, according to Amnesty International.
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In early 2016, a peaceful protest we organized to preserve the annual Lunar New Year night market in Mongkok (which the government had said should be suspended) degenerated after the surprise appearance and provocations of hundreds of police officers in riot gear.
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Influenced by what they had already witnessed in Vietnam between the two sessions, two tribunal members, the antiwar activist Dave Dellinger and the writer Carl Oglesby, worked with antiwar activists to plan a peaceful protest to occur around the world in October 1967.
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The Occupy movement — founded in March 2013 by the professors Benny Tai and Chan Kin-man and a retired pastor, Chu Yiu-ming — began as a peaceful protest effort that eventually drew tens of thousands of people, paralyzing traffic in Hong Kong.
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After hours of careful consideration, and even a visit from Nate Boyer, a retired Green Beret and former N.F.L. player, we came to the conclusion that we should kneel, rather than sit, the next day during the anthem as a peaceful protest.
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Those who have recently taken a knee on the football field showed us — by the national attention they drew back to the issue of racialized police violence and the value of peaceful protest — the power of citizens who refuse to cooperate with injustice.
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"Today they came and disrupted our peaceful protest held to demand the release of PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen, and arrested Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir along with other activists," Afrasiab Khattak, a veteran politician and a former member of parliament, told Reuters.
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The search engine under development, known as Dragonfly, is designed to hide search results that China's authoritarian government wants to suppress, such as information about democracy, free speech, peaceful protest, and human rights, according to an investigation published in August by the Intercept.
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In response, the British Museum offered an official statement: The British Museum respects other people's right to express their views and allows peaceful protest onsite at the Museum as long as there is no risk to the Museum's collection, staff or visitors.
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" He added, "And, I would hope that we can do a better job at convincing current and future college students that the best way to respond to offensive speech is with vigorous debate, or peaceful protest—and not, as many seem to believe, with violence.
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I oppose the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement against Israel not because of its tactics – of course BDS supporters have the right to this form of peaceful protest – but because its core platform is incompatible with Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state.
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At least one sniper shot 14 people, killing five police officers, in Dallas late Thursday night, turning a peaceful protest against the police shootings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, into a scene of chaos and carnage.
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ON MARCH 203th, one month after terrified teenagers streamed out of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during a massacre in Parkland, Florida, that killed 17 people, thousands of students across America walked out of their schools to stage a peaceful protest against gun violence.
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"When African-Americans from all walks of life, from different communities across the country voice a growing despair at what they perceive to be unequal treatment ... we cannot simply turn away and dismiss those in peaceful protest as trouble makers or paranoid," he said.
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LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - After climate-change protests in London, Britain said on Tuesday that it was already leading the world on addressing climate damage and that while activists had a right to peaceful protest, they should not disrupt people's day-to-day lives.
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" Young, who organizes Packers games gatherings at an Atlanta bar, said: "There is no reason why the leader of our country should be able to get away with calling anyone a son of a bitch, let alone someone who is having a peaceful protest.
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"We are constantly told that there aren't enough police [in the streets], yet they had 50 police to surround a peaceful protest when we're trying to do something that is positive for the community," says one member of the group, who preferred to stay anonymous.
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President Barack Obama proclaimed to the nation, "We are not as divided as we seem," in a soaring and mournful address in Dallas, Texas, to honor the lives of five police officers killed by sniper fire Thursday night when a peaceful protest went horribly awry.
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Representative John Lewis, Democrat of Georgia, who led an all-night sit-in on the House floor on June 22 to demand votes on the gun control legislation, urged peaceful protest, in the tradition of the Civil Rights movement of which he was a leader.
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The occupiers, many of whom split off from a peaceful protest over the reimprisonment of a pair of ranchers convicted of setting fires, said that the federal government had no right to control lands, like Malheur, and should turn them over to local control.
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Related: Watch raw footage of the fatal Dallas shooting as it unfolded What began as a peaceful protest in Dallas against police brutality ended in a barrage of bullets late Thursday night, after at least one gunman killed five police officers and wounded seven others.
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Suicide bombers struck a peaceful protest of Shiite Muslims in the Afghan capital on Saturday, killing at least 80 people and drawing condemnation from the Obama administration just weeks after it announced a slow down in the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country.
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On Thursday, my administration announced that 18 individuals, including 12 members of the Turkish security detail, have been charged or are facing charges stemming from a vicious physical altercation that occurred during a peaceful protest outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington on May 16.
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LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - After climate-change protests in London, Britain said on Tuesday that it was already leading the world on addressing climate damage and that while activists had a right to peaceful protest, they should not disrupt peoples day-to-day lives.
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" Kaye added, "The international community needs to be saying: keep the internet on, do not repress peaceful protest, use only proportionate means to deal with it, and and make sure that all your responses to protesters are in keeping with international human rights standards.
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When we gathered at the CBP headquarters in San Diego about 40 minutes away to request access, armed officers handcuffed and arrested some of us (including Marie) during the peaceful protest and cited us with the failure to comply with a federal police officer.
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"I came out for the peaceful protest in June when there was more than one million people, but the government did not listen to our demands," said a 71-year-old woman in Hong Kong's Central district who only gave her name as Ponn.
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The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 21969 was the catalyst for rioting in more than 2534 American cities, and it challenged the belief that racism and discrimination could be ended through personal relationships and peaceful protest — both at home and in Vietnam.
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The search engine under development, known as project Dragonfly, is designed to hide search results that China's authoritarian government wants to suppress, such as information about democracy, free speech, peaceful protest, and human rights, according to an investigation published in August by the Intercept.
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It's encouraged by cable news coverage that has often conflated calls for reforms to police departments with "anti-police" sentiments, and blurred the lines between peaceful protest and riot — giving many suburban Americans the idea that the "inner cities" of America are grotesquely unsafe.
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Ms. Seif, who was released from jail in September after serving more than a year for attending a peaceful protest, dared to stage a solitary walk on Monday along the route of one of the most daring protest marches on the first day of the 2011 uprising.
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The grievance states that Trump and Pence "engaged in various public relations stunts designed to retaliate against Mr. Kaepernick and other players that have joined in Kaepernick's peaceful protest" and calls Trump "an organizing force in the collusion among team owners in their conduct towards" Kaepernick.
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In fact, reaction was brutally swift and callous by hardliners on both sides of the aisle on social media, in the race to blame their political opponents policies, values and personalities for the senseless deaths of officers in charge of keeping a peaceful protest just that: peaceful.
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Some 150 "masked agitators" were responsible for the violence during the otherwise largely peaceful protest of about 1,500 people, the university said in a statement, noting that the school "is proud of its history and legacy as home of the Free Speech Movement" in the 1960s.
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Syrians originally took to the streets to demand political reform in March 2011, but the government's escalating repression turned a mostly peaceful protest movement into a nationwide insurgency and subsequent civil war, in a whirlwind of violence and extremism at the heart of the Middle East.
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When he acted, he did so in response to the horrific violence peaceful protest made manifest: the clubbing of Freedom Riders; the bombing of black businesses, homes and churches; the attacks on demonstrators with jack boots, water cannons and dogs; the racist riots in Oxford, Miss.
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Amnesty International's report on the state of the world's human rights documents how 2017 saw the arbitrary and brutal suppression of the right to peaceful protest in more than 20 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including through unlawful bans, excessive use of force, harassment and arbitrary arrests.
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"We are going to see if they will attack people in a peaceful protest, or if they will open the door to this aid," said Darío Ramírez, a Venezuelan city councilman who fled to Panama five years ago and came to Cúcuta with other opposition activists.
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"We are seeing an alarming trend of state bills introduced with the purpose or effect of criminalizing peaceful protest — an act that lies at the very core of the First Amendment's protections," Lee Rowland, senior staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union, told CNN in an email.
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The Dallas News reported that Patrick went on to blame the Black Lives Matter movement and protestors for putting police officers' lives at risk following a peaceful protest in Dallas aimed to bring attention to the officer involved shootings that left Alton Sterling and Philando Castile dead this week.
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The fact that then-Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen had met with the "plaintiffs" in connection with what was supposedly a civil action brought by minibus and taxi operators strongly suggests that Yuen was using the suit as a fig leaf to conceal the suppression of peaceful protest.
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"Her advocacy of peaceful protest as a means to ensure responsive government follows a long tradition of such practice in American history, from the founding of this nation, the ending of slavery and segregation, to securing the right to vote for women and people of color," the letter reads.
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In one of the world's safest cities, the idea of violence as a legitimate form of political expression - hand-in-hand with peaceful protest - is becoming increasingly mainstream in the evolving tactics of a decentralized pro-democracy movement that has disrupted Chinese-ruled Hong Kong for 11 weeks.
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"We have to state with regret that by its actions the arbitration panel is in fact encouraging deliberately unlawful action in states' exclusive economic zones and on their continental shelf, justifying it as so-called 'peaceful' protest," Artyom Kozhin, a Russian foreign ministry spokesman, told a news briefing.
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A politician who blatantly lies by describing a peaceful protest as an "assasination attempt" will do the same to his opponents once elected In other words, the Trump campaign has a habit of quickly escalating incidents without evidence, and that could have adverse consequences on a global scale.
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Coming from Trump -- a man who lies about the size of crowds supporting him and regularly trashes anyone who speaks out against him, despite the US Constitution's guarantees of freedom of speech and peaceful protest -- it's a stretch to think that he would treat protestors overseas much differently.
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Mr. Agard and Mr. Chen's theme speaks to the peaceful protest against oppression and racism toward the black community, led by the former N.F.L. player Colin Kaepernick, his teammate Eric Reid and eventually others, by taking a knee during the national anthem played at the start of each football game.
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The private sector, which has traditionally had a very cozy relationship with government and even holds seats in the Legislative Council, also has a responsibility to contribute to Hong Kong's economic well-being -- and that includes behaving in a manner which supports people's rights to peaceful protest and political expression.
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Protests turn violent in DC: There was absolute mayhem outside the Turkish Embassy on May 16, following Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, visit to Washington D.C. What began as a peaceful protest against Turkey's involvement in the Syrian civil war, erupted into an all out melee when Erdogan's security personnel attacked the protestors.
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"In moments like these, it's really easy to get really angry and upset and triggered... We're actually on our way right now to the south gate in North Dakota to involve ourselves with peaceful protest and to show that we are not backing down, regardless of what happens up in D.C.," she said.
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HONG KONG — Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched in peaceful protest on Monday as Hong Kong commemorated its return to China in 1997, but the city was shaken by images of a smaller group of activists who broke into the legislature, smashed glass walls and spray-painted slogans in the inner chamber.
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By the time Dr. King gave his final speech in Memphis in 1968, he was attempting to forge unity where there was discord on two fronts: with the civil rights leaders who had revolted when he began his antiwar campaign and those who wanted to abandon peaceful protest for more militant action.
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The Women's March, too, was fantastically reaffirming: I remember emerging from a crowded DC subway car at 8:00 AM on a Saturday and waiting for a packed escalator as women of all ages and races erupted into cheers, ready to participate in one of the largest displays of peaceful protest history had ever seen.
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"I had to do something so I took the knee on social media as my own form of peaceful protest and to show solidarity with the black athletes whom I admire for their courage," said Gu. Gu said many others across all professions direct-messaged him photos of themselves taking the knee as well.
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Instead of just DJing at the space (an old movie theater), they commissioned new works from some artists in their extended orbit and put them together on a cassette compilation called Peaceful Protest, which they played over the theater's speakers, and then later sold, donating the proceeds to a local charity for LGBTQ youth.
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KABUL, Afghanistan — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a peaceful protest in the Afghan capital on Saturday that killed at least 80 people and wounded more than 200, marking the first time the extremists have struck Kabul and raising fears of their growing strength and capability in Afghanistan.
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Aside from the initial killing (whose victim, like Mr. Garner, was selling loose cigarettes outside a convenience store), further recognizable plot points — including the fatal shooting of two police officers and the merging of athletics and peaceful protest — mimic real life so closely that we're lifted out of the movie and into the news cycle.
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Rather than curate a playlist or improvise a DJ set—both of which the knowledgeable heads in the community around the imprint would have been well equipped to do—they put together a cassette compilation they called Peaceful Protest, which pulled together sidelong pieces from a varied group of producers and composers and blared it over surround sound speakers.
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Still, it is getting harder to follow the Dallas Cowboys, my favorite team since I was a little boy, especially after owner Jerry Jones said any player "disrespecting" the flag would not be allowed on the field and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell seemed to send the message that players kneeling in silent, peaceful protest should be punished.
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I'm in Coyoacán, Mexico City and in front of this patchworked web of handkerchiefs, some black, some white, some pink, sit a group of women—Elia Andrade, her sister Tania Andrade and Regina Méndez (plus her tiny xoloitzcuintle dog, Tonalli)—who together make up the founding members of the Fuentes Rojas collective, a group dedicated to reclaiming public space through peaceful protest.
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"Every American has the right to make up his or her own mind about what public officials say and how they say it —and if enough people disagree with a politician, they have the right make those opinions known in peaceful protest, or at the ballot box," said Robert Shibley, executive director of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.
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" A row of police officers behind Mr. Obama in the concert hall did not clap when Mr. Obama spoke of racial bias in the criminal justice system, saying that "when all this takes place more than 50 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, we cannot simply turn away and dismiss those in peaceful protest as troublemakers or paranoid.
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Energy Transfer Partners, the government and local authorities knew it would be a public relations disaster "if they had veterans standing in solidarity in peaceful protest being fired upon with rubber bullets on live TV." Veterans Stand is focusing on delivering aid to protesters remaining at the camp, and will hold off on deploying volunteers so the group can avoid complicating logistics or stretching resources, Diggs said.
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"Kaepernick's complaint says Trump and Vice President Mike PenceMichael (Mike) Richard PenceThe Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters FEC chair calls on Trump to provide evidence of NH voter fraud Five years after Yazidi genocide, US warns ISIS is rebounding MORE have "engaged in various public relations stunts designed to retaliate against Mr. Kaepernick and other players that have joined in Kaepernick's peaceful protest.
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And every incident, no matter how isolated, that takes the life of an officer — when Micah Johnson fires on Dallas police as they watch over a peaceful protest, when Ismaaiyl Brinsley bused in to New York to ambush police officers in their cruiser — brings with it the risk that all blacks will face the wrath of the state's fear and retaliation, as officers scramble to "regain control" of the local population.
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THE PATIENT ASSASSIN A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge, and India's Quest for Independence By Anita Anand On April 13, 1919, a column of British troops marched into the Jallianwala Bagh, a public garden in Amritsar, a city in Punjab, where more than 15,313 Indians had gathered for a peaceful protest against the increasingly restrictive policies of the British government, and in particular the deportation of two followers of Gandhi.
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As racial tensions in the United States reached a new apex this week, with the shooting death of two black men — Alton Sterling and Philando Castile — and the attack on police officers at a peaceful protest in Dallas against those killings, which left five officers dead and seven others injured, Black Lives Matter in Toronto has been calling out anti-black racism of a different kind, inside the LGBT community.
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"The next time when you see a bunch of white boys in polo shirts screaming about taking their country back, and you want to scream, 'It's not our country, you stole it from Native Americans, and when they had a peaceful protest at Standing Rock we shot at them with rubber bullets, but we let you chinless turds march through the streets with semi-automatic weapons' ... don't yell it at the Klan," Fey added, frosting smeared across her face.
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