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The founder of India's youth-led online "cockroach" movement and two other leaders were released on Sunday, their lawyer said, a day after they were detained to thwart a major protest against the election commissioner.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Police had refused permission for the protest to take place at Jantar Mantar, a landmark in the Indian capital, and the city was in a virtual lockdown to prevent the protesters from reaching the venue.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The leaders of India's youth-led online "cockroach" movement were released on Sunday, their lawyer said, a day after they were detained to thwart a major protest against the election commissioner.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Ishrat Ansari, 49, said she set off at dawn from her home in the north of the capital, walking 9 miles to reach the protest area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

As if in protest, the korablik gave a half spin in a sudden gust, then righted itself.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

A Finnish authority recently ordered work to halt on two Google data centre sites pending mandatory environmental assessments, and worried residents have also mounted protests in Visakhapatnam.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

The protests are widely seen as a reprise of the "cockroach" movement's mass mobilisation in July, which led to the education minister stepping down over an examination scandal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

He took an overnight train to witness the protests in the capital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

He says he and his friends have been protesting peacefully, but strangers were hijacking their protests.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

By Ellsberg’s own calculations, he was arrested at protests at least twenty-five times.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Student groups and opposition parties have also protested in the capital over the past few days.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The next morning, she protested her neighbor for the first time, grabbing a sign that said “Justice for All” and paddling back and forth in front of his home, hoping he would see.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Gertsle came with his wife and three children from a city inside Israel, but grew up in a settlement of the northern West Bank and had protested the closing of Ganim as a teenager.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

As Cunningham protested the call, Wilson walked over to a Fever fan who had been standing in front of his seat in the second row behind the basket and pointing in Wilson’s direction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

“People get hung up on the difference between +5% and –5% for a couple of years,” Burry replied to one investor who had protested the new strategy.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Back in 1986, in Washington DC, protesting teachers lined the streets outside a convention centre.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

These critical nuances haven’t reached the protesting masses yet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The wave of demonstrations began in September in Paris and has spread across the country, with students protesting over a range of issues, including overcrowded classrooms, run-down buildings, and a lack of teachers.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

He provided real-time updates to a Los Angeles-based Chinese consular official and sent photographs of individuals protesting both in support of and in opposition to Tsai, the Justice Department said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

I bite my lip to stop myself from protesting.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan