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A political demonstration is an action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, in order to hear speakers.
People who died on hunger strike (1 C, 45 P) Suicides by self-immolation (8 C, 78 P) B. Deaths during the Bahraini uprising of 2011 (11 P) C. Rachel Corrie (6 P) H.
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 ]
Father of 4 from Tawu. Self-immolated in front of a government building, died shortly after. [315] May 27, 2015 Sangye Tso 36 Business owner and mother of 2. Set herself on fire in front of a government office in Tsoe. died at the scene. left a note saying "Long Live His Holiness the Dalai Lama, where is the panchen lama, and freedom for ...
Name Date Location Perpetrator(s) Source Calvin Horton Jr. May 27, 2020: Minneapolis, MN: John Rieple [1] [2]Oscar Lee Stewart Jr. May 28, 2020: Minneapolis, MN
Three people were injured, 679 arrested and 90 cases of arson reported. [29] 1967 - 1967 Century City demonstration, anti-war protesters in Los Angeles are beaten by police. [30] [31] 1968 – Orangeburg Massacre, S.C. State Univ., February 8, Orangeburg, South Carolina; 1968 – Memphis sanitation strike riot, March 28, Memphis, Tennessee
A protester holds up a large black power raised fist in the middle of the crowd that gathered at Columbus Circle in New York City for a Black Lives Matter Protest spurred by the death of George Floyd.
A protest march is a type of protest or demonstration that generally involves a group of people walking from an assembly point to a predetermined destination, usually culminating in a political rally, and often evoking a military march or parade