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Government-organized demonstrations are demonstrations which are organized by a government. The Islamic Republic of Iran, [4] [5] the People's Republic of China, [6] Republic of Cuba, [7] the Soviet Union [8] and Argentina, [9] among other nations, have had government-organized demonstrations.
Black Lives Matter protest in Minneapolis Black Lives Matter Protest in Rome on 7 June 2020 Protest against the Polish government led by the Law and Justice (PiS) party 2017–2018 Russian protests School Strike for Climate in Vicenza, Italy, 15 March 2019. Anti-Japanese protests 2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations; 2012 China anti-Japanese ...
The right to assemble is recognized as a human right and protected in the First Amendment of the US Constitution under the clause, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of ...
The global Occupy movement.; The May–July 2011 Greek protests, also known as the "Indignant Citizens Movement" or the "Greek indignados", started demonstrating throughout Greece on 25 May 2011; [6] the movement's largest demonstration was on 5 June, with 300,000 people gathering in front of the Greek Parliament, [7] while the organizers put the number to 500,000. [8]
A protest (also called a demonstration, remonstration, or remonstrance) is a public act of objection, disapproval or dissent against political advantage. [1] [2] Protests can be thought of as acts of cooperation in which numerous people cooperate by attending, and share the potential costs and risks of doing so. [3]
They range from new principles of autonomy and decentralisation, incorporating different methods of demonstration, economic and social protest, and most notably new technological methods for organising and ensuring the security of protesters. Many of these tactics have been used or were inspired by previous protests.
Occupy Nigeria is an anti-fuel subsidy removal protest that started in Nigeria on 2 January 2012 in response to fuel subsidy removal by the Federal government of Nigeria on 1 January 2012. It is a movement against corruption in Government & public service, insensitive & inhuman treatment of Nigerians by Government & Security agents.
The protest caused delays during a shift change at Sparrow Hospital. [47] Police described the protesters as respectful, with most trying to maintain social distancing; no arrests were made. [48] Protesters complained of loss of work and other economic hardship caused by the state government's coronavirus response.