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French students returning from autumn holidays blocked some high schools on Monday, determined to reinvigorate a protest movement despite government concessions during the break.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Authorities have deployed thousands of police and paramilitary personnel across the city, including the roads leading up to Ramlila Grounds, Sunday's protest venue.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

It tests whether youth movements can turn protest into electoral victory and then build governments that work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

But Volk, from Berlin's Humboldt University, told AFP there were key differences with France, which has a "completely different tradition when it comes to confrontational forms of protest".

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

He lay on the grass and let the baby crawl over him, yank his beard, and put a foot in his eye without the slightest protest.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed warned that the government was taking strong action to stop the protests.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

There were more than 770 arrests on Saturday, roughly half as many as the previous week's protests, the French interior ministry said.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers blocked a major highway and clashed with police on Monday, demanding a monthly minimum wage more than double current pay, as protests spread across industrial hubs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

It pulled NBA games for a year from October 2019 after Daryl Morey, the general manager of Houston Rockets, tweeted in support of Hong Kong protesters during widespread pro-democracy protests in the city.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Diallo’s murder sparked huge protests, resulting in a series of studies commissioned by the attorney general of New York.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

She recalled that her grandmother protested as a dentistry student in 1968 and her aunt, an architecture student, took part in demonstrations in the 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

British police on Saturday arrested at least 139 Palestine Action supporters, who protested in London and Edinburgh days ahead of a court appeal over the government's contentious ban of the group.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Mothers of East L.A. organized and protested and lobbied, and put the brakes on plans for a state prison in their midst, and created a template for community power.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

A few dozen protested outside a high school in central Marseille.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

“Even if I am what you say," Ivy protested, “I am cursed. Can't you see how I flicker? I'll soon disappear altogether."

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

"We were not prepared for this unrest either, as the wage board has already been formed. But workers are now protesting over wages and other unresolved issues," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

The Belgian capital and the town of Liège have also now seen weeks of protesting youngsters.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in the streets.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

After Dipke and Bora were released from custody, they made it clear they would keep protesting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

We come to a corner where there are a few people protesting the festivities.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan