demonstrations

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The group said he was a Queens, N.Y., resident and among the community’s most well-known local activists who promoted peaceful, nonviolent demonstrations against Beijing’s rule of Tibet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

The 24-hour industrial action begins at 07:00 BST on Thursday until 06:59 on Friday, but there will be no picket line demonstrations.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Voice, a multifaith coalition that organized several vigils and demonstrations when the raids were at their height.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

No protest roadblocks remained standing in Bolivia on Tuesday, the government said, as it deployed the army to quell weeks-long demonstrations that had throttled roads nationwide.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

A week after the killings, blacks in many cities held demonstrations to grieve for their dead, to show communal solidarity, and to vent outrage.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson