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Protests articles on Democracy Chronicles
Political protests are a human right, political right and civil liberty to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interest. Today, pro-democracy protests and freedom of speech remain under threat. Also take a look at our articles on the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Turkey, and the Tea Party.
New Clashes Between Protesters and Turkey Police
Protesters and Turkey police continue to clash in capital. Protesters attempt to Occupy Turkey’s central Taksim Square as police attempt to block access
Turkey Protesters in New Clashes With Police
Turkey protesters in new clashes with police as Occupy movement refuses to dissipate
Tunisia Public Strike After Politician’s Murder
Anger boils over onto the streets after leading secular politician assassinated launching Tunisia public strike
Occupy Wall Street Trayvon Martin Protest Support Building
Solidarity rallies build organizational ties with Occupy Wall Street Trayvon Martin protests
Protest and Civil Disobedience Erupting Worldwide
Civil disobedience and citizen protest are becoming the norm in major cities across the world
Zimmerman Trial Protesters Joined by Beyonce
Musical diva Beyonce and rap artist Jay Z join New York City rally to protest results of the highly controversial Zimmerman Trial protesters say
Egypt Constitution Panel Set Amid Protests
Muslim Brotherhood continues massive protest movement nationwide as government moves to change constitution and Egypt Constitution panel set up
Massive Protests for Cambodia Opposition and Elections
Pardoned leader returns to Cambodia opposition and election hope for Myanmar style democracy transition is running high
Bahrain Democracy Protesters Battle Police
Many injured as police clash with peaceful Arab Spring Bahrain democracy protesters