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LGBTQ social movements (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social movements) Lily-white movement; Mad Pride (psychiatric social movement) March For Our Lives movement; Masculinism movement; Men's rights movement; Men's liberation movement; Me Too movement; Mothers Against Drunk Driving; Multiculturalism; Namantar Andolan (Change Movement ...
2014, Hong Kong Umbrella Movement (2014, Taiwan): Sunflower Student Movement (2015, South Africa): #RhodesMustFall (Canada): 2015 Quebec student protests 2015 Bangladesh student protests against VAT on education (2015, Taiwan): Anti-Black Box Curriculum Movement (2015, Malaysia): Tangkap Najib rally
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 intersection was held as an occupation protest by people who had erected barricades to block vehicular traffic and transformed the space with amenities, social services, and public art of Floyd and that of other racial justice themes. [51] [52] [53] The street intersection reopened to vehicular traffic on June 20, 2021.
In comparing past social movements to social movements today, it is clear that many of them have heavily utilized online social media platforms to advance their agendas. With the help of many open source media platforms, such as Creative Commons and P2P Foundation, the public can easily gain access to the essence of these social movements.
The most recent display of how the Black Lives Matter movement has been used as a platform for offline activism is the 2020 BLM protests that occurred after 17-year old Darnella Frazier live-streamed on Facebook the murder of George Floyd by then-police officer Derek Chauvin. Protests took place in all 50 states, as well as in many countries ...
(Reuters) - Syria's de facto ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt on Sunday in another effort to reassure minorities they will be protected after Islamist rebels led ...
A wave of civil unrest in the United States, initially triggered by the murder of George Floyd during his arrest by Minneapolis police officers on May 25, 2020, led to protests and riots against systemic racism in the United States, [8] [9] including police brutality and other forms of violence. [10]