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Peaceful protest against the three farm bills passed by parliament. 2020–2021 Thailand 2020–2021 Thai Protests: Ongoing peaceful protest to reform the Thai Monarchy and coup-installed government. 2021–present Turkey 2021 Boğaziçi University protests: Ongoing peaceful protests against the rector appointment without election 2022–present
A peaceful revolution or bloodless coup is an overthrow of a government that occurs without violence. If the revolutionists refuse to use violence, it is known as a nonviolent revolution. If the revolutionists are willing to use force, but the loyalists (government) negotiate or surrender to divert armed conflict, it is called a bloodless war .
An anti-Vietnam War protest in Netherlands in July 1966. February – a group of about 100 veterans attempted to return their military decorations to the White House in protest of the war, but were turned back. March 26 – anti-war demonstrations were held around the country and the world, with 20,000 taking part in New York City.
Stop the war!" [7] October 14. The "Peace March to End the Vietnam War" in San Francisco. This "silent-march" demonstration began at City Hall and moved down Fulton Street to Golden Gate Park, where speeches were given. Over 2,000 were in attendance. Numerous groups, including many veterans, march to support the so-called "7-Point" plan to peace.
Gandhi felt that this protest would dramatise Purna Swaraj in a way that was meaningful to every Indian. He also reasoned that it would build unity between Hindus and Muslims by fighting a wrong that touched them equally. [12] After the protest gathered steam, the leaders realised the power of salt as a symbol.
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
Others noted that it appeared to be an attempt to blame Congress for prolonging the war. [10] [11] Congress, however, agreed to send three of its members (Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Edward Rutledge) to a conference with Lord Howe. [7] They were instructed "to ask a few Questions and take [Howe's] Answers" but had no further authority. [12]
Rennie Davis and David Dellinger of the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice and Jerry Coffin of the War Resisters League began planning the actions; later in 1970, Michael Lerner joined them. [3] A group known as the "May Day Tribe" [4] was formed: it was made up of Yippies and others among the more militant members of the anti-war ...