peaceful protest
Example Sentences
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"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
In response to concerns about linking protests to attacks on Jews, Sir Keir said: "I will defend the right of peaceful protest very strongly and freedom of speech."
From BBC • May 2, 2026
They claimed they had a lawful excuse, telling the court it was a peaceful protest and the damage was minor.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Where: 200 N. Spring St. Event notes: This peaceful protest is being organized by 50501 SoCal in coordination with a larger coalition of Los Angeles-based organizers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
It was a peaceful protest; orderly and insistent, like the ticking of a clock.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
