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Mar 26, 1974-1974

India

“Chipko Andolan” (tree hugging protest) at Reni

Issue and Opponents: The Chipko Movement is a fine example of Gandhi’s Satyagraha and Civil Disobedience which use passive resistance techniques. The very first ...

Accountability / Corruption
Environment
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Dec 1, 2013-2014

Ukraine

President Viktor Yanukovych served as the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 – 2014. In 2013, he had initially promised the Ukrainian people he would work to ...

Accountability / Corruption
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Taunting officials

Jul 26, 2020-2020

Thailand

Thailand’s student-led democracy movement protested the prime minister’s resignation, who seized power in a 2014 coup before he was designated as premier following the...

Accountability / Corruption
Economic justice
Human rights
Pro-Democracy
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Aug 1, 1999-1999

Republic of Serbia

The issue was the corruption of the Serbian government, focused on Milosevic’s control over the police, his wife controlling the party, and personal embezzlement. Otpo...

Accountability / Corruption
Human rights
Pro-Democracy
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Taunting officials

Dec 21, 2019-2019

India

Issue and opposition: The decision of the Madhya Pradesh (MP) government to construct a dam on the Kharak River upset the tribal residents of the Barwani and Khargone ...

Accountability / Corruption
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Assemblies of protes...

Oct 3, 2007-2007

India

Issues and Opposition: Although India won its independence from colonial rule in 1947, it did not fulfill many of its promises to the Indian citizens. Especially margi...

Accountability / Corruption
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Nonviolent occupatio...

Dec 1, 2015-2015

Israel

Issue and Opposition: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict started in 1947 following the Partition Plan (Resolution 181) formulated by the United Nations. The Plan mirrore...

Accountability / Corruption
Pro-Democracy
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Aug 25, 2019-2019

India

Issue and Opposition: The Narmada River flows through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra, feeding thousands of acres and people. The Sardar Sarovar Dam built on ...

Accountability / Corruption
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Hunger strike

Jul 18, 2020-2020

Thailand

In Thailand, between 2014 and 2019, military rule replaced whatever was left from the 1990s democratization with authoritarian institutions and hyper-royal nationalism...

Accountability / Corruption
Economic justice
Human rights
Pro-Democracy
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Assemblies of protes...

Feb 3, 2020-2020

Chile

Issue and Opposition: Sexual assault on women is a global problem as the #Metoo movement has highlighted. Dictatorial regimes in many Latin American countries have res...

Civil Rights and Equality
Human rights
Drama and Music

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Mar 1, 2016-2016

Brazil

In 2016, there had been general dissatisfaction with economic growth in Brazil under President Rousseff’s administration, which had been trying to pull the economy out...

Accountability / Corruption
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Slogans/caricatures/...

Apr 30, 2021-2021

United States of America

Issue and Opposition: On March 26, 2021, while speaking at a North Oakland Republican Club meeting, Regent Ron Weiser of the University of Michigan indulged in inflamm...

Pro-Democracy
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