protest
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After the crackdown in January, Sheikhi fled to the autonomous Kurdistan region in Iraq, fearing arrest and torture back home, where the moustached, bespectacled man had been no stranger to anti-government protests.
From Barron's
Encrypted messaging apps and platforms often function as tools for organising rallies, sharing protest locations, and circulating calls to action.
From BBC
"Up until the 2000s you would see maybe a nun or a priest quietly outside the clinic, but since about 2013 we were seeing groups like 40 Days for Life protesting," she says.
From BBC
I am mostly interested in if/how current events, including the war in Iran and the protests against ICE, are mentioned in any way.
From Los Angeles Times
It was the first time a protest march in the British capital was banned since 2012 but a static demonstration was permitted, according to London's Metropolitan police.
From Barron's
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