peaceful protest
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Where: 200 N. Spring St. Event notes: This peaceful protest is being organized by 50501 SoCal in coordination with a larger coalition of Los Angeles-based organizers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
He has always been a moderate who opposed independence for Hong Kong and called for peaceful protest in the cause of democracy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, international leaders called for the right to peaceful protest to be protected.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
"Everyone has a right to peaceful protest, but that must never amount to a heckler's veto, which means shutting down other people's right to speak," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
Each time James Bevel gave the signal, the next group poured out the front door and down the stairs—some fifty children at a time—and continued the peaceful protest march.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
