Tag: peaceful protests

As those who understand that strategic nonviolence is, both statistically and morally, the most effective means of resistance, we must take responsibility and exercise great care in its implementation.

We do know that protests against ICE raids have been intensifying around the country for months, alongside protests opposing perceived power-grabs by the Trump administration.

Know the characteristics of powerful whirlwinds of protest against injustice and tyranny.

The Global Nonviolent Action Database details some 40 cases of mass movements overcoming tyrants through strategic nonviolent campaigns.

Protesters condemned U.S. politicians on both sides of the aisle for sending weapons to Israel amid what they described as genocide in Gaza.

Children have the most to gain from victories over racism, heterosexism and climate-wrecking capitalism.

The commitment of this generation of student activists will reverberate through the progressive movement for years to come.

This comes as more than 50 chapters of the American Association of University Professors have issued a statement condemning the violent arrests by police at campus protests.

Some in corporate media very clearly took sides, portraying student protesters as violent, hateful and/or stupid.

The president's portrayal of these protests as violent and lawless has not only stirred controversy, but may also deepen the rift between him and many progressive constituents.