demonstrations

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Vivien Li, now living in Washington, D.C., came to the world’s attention during the Tiananmen Square demonstrations in 1989.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For more than a year, student-led protests have swept across Serbia, with some rallies drawing crowds unseen since demonstrations toppled strongman Slobodan Milosevic in 2000.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The demonstrations, organized under the banner “All Roads Lead to the South,” brought activists, clergy members, students, union organizers, and elected officials to the historic sites associated with the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery marches.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The work fits into a broader push to move quantum communication and photonic quantum systems from delicate lab demonstrations toward more scalable platforms.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

“We’re trick-or-treating. Trick-or-treating is for candy and demonstrations are for things like Peace and Freedom. It’s different.”

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder