pressure group
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A veteran figure on Labour's progressive left as the founder of the pressure group Compass, Lawson has also been a leading figure in the fairly new organisation Mainstream, which has generally been seen as Burnham-aligned.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
A Madrid-based pressure group, Safeguard Defenders, has counted more than 100 overseas Chinese police stations and linked some of them to extrajudicial efforts by Beijing to pressure its opponents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Mandarin and the other three Chagossians on the islands are backed by the Great British PAC, a right-wing British political pressure group.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Still, the ClientEarth pressure group called the report a "vital reminder that the commission is not above the law" and that "civil society must not be sidelined."
From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025
Mda believed the Youth League should function as an internal pressure group, a militant nationalistic wing within the ANC as a whole that would propel the organization into a new era.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
