peaceful protest
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A spokesperson added: "The right to peaceful protest is fundamental to our democracy, but it must never cross a line into disorder."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"I did not wish him to be suspended," Kadam told the BBC, "I just wanted to document how the police were treating me for participating in a peaceful protest."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"The peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar will continue until Pradhan resigns," Dipke told his supporters.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Our officers have a role to facilitate and accommodate peaceful protest," he said, while cautioning against a repeat of widespread anti-immigrant rioting last June.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Each time James Bevel gave the signal, the next group poured out the front door and down the stairs—some fifty children at a time—and continued the peaceful protest march.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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