pressure group

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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

Manx Businesses and pressure groups have welcomed what is the largest single rise in tax-free take home pay for workers, following the announcement of the budget.

From BBC

According to a pressure group, 10 people went on hunger strike on Saturday to demand that their relatives, who are being held at Zona 7, be freed.

From BBC

Around this time, Bobi Wine developed the People Power movement, a pressure group campaigning for better democratic and social conditions.

From BBC

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