resistance movement
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Since fleeing into exile in India in 1959, he has been the center of a global Tibetan resistance movement to Chinese policies that he warns seek to “overwhelm” Tibet’s distinct identity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"This is the first time we have an image from inside the shooting range at the moment of the execution...a major moment of the Greek resistance movement," historian Menelaos Haralambidis told state TV ERT.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Our civil resistance movement is strong, and it is growing.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
"Amandla" means power in the Zulu language and was a well-known slogan in the resistance movement against white-minority apartheid rule.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
The eastern Cape was the only region where we succeeded in reaching the second stage and where a strong resistance movement emerged in the countryside.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
