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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.
Watch Full Version of a New Tiananmen Square Documentary
A brand new Tiananmen Square documentary by Al Jazeera highlights personal stories from the 1989 protests
Making Sense of the Recent Moroccan Protest Movement
Morocco’s February 20 movement may have lost its momentum, but its legacy is still alive
Remembering Tiananmen Square, 28 Years Later
Rights activists are set to commemorate the anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square protests
Maduro Moving Ahead With Venezuela Constitution Rewrite Plan
Mass protests for his resignation haven’t convinced Maduro to slow down plans for new constitution
VIDEO: Protesters Demand Release of Jailed Moroccan Activist
Crowds are demanding the release of the jailed head of an opposition group and other activists
VIDEO: Mass Venezuela Protests Flare Again as Nation Spirals
Security forces used water cannon and tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of opposition protesters
High Hopes For a Belarusian Spring in Europe’s Last Dictatorship
Protests against a tax to be levied on the unemployed quickly degenerated into more general affairs
Black Lives Matter Wins Global Peace Prize
The Black Lives Matter social justice movement has been recognized with a global peace prize
Tiananmen Square Crackdown Remembered in HK March
Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong took to the streets to demand better human rights in China