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“What we didn’t realize was that the public can watch, but there’s no talking allowed,” Michael Lavina, a protest organizer and volunteer with the local chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, told me.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

For New York City activists who support Tibet’s independence, it was unusual that a movement stalwart, Lobga Rangzen, didn’t join a major protest march July 1 between China’s Consulate and the United Nations headquarters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

The chain was accused of trivialising the nation's landmark protest movement and insulting the dead, remembered as martyrs by many South Koreans.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

The satirical piece of protest art originally appeared on the National Mall three weeks ago, and later moved to Foley Square in Lower Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

The creature writhed in protest, slippery as an otter, but did not bite.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The Cockroach Janta Party, or CJP, the independent youth movement behind those demonstrations, has since announced its support for the protests in Jharkhand.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Novelist Nour Jandali was chosen by Sharaa as a representative for Homs, a bastion of anti-Assad protests.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

In 2023, he joined protests over another state examination despite not having taken the test himself.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Before going to work less than two years ago for Uber because of its flexible schedule, Lobga was fired from a series of jobs for skipping work to join protests, family said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“You can do homework in your room,” protests Tariq, shuffling the Legos so they click and rattle.

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

Inside parliament, meanwhile, the opening day of the monsoon session was repeatedly adjourned as opposition MPs protested over the alleged paper leak and other issues.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

You have protested masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in your neighborhoods.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

Hundreds of people protested in Biddeford on Tuesday over the killing Monday of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a 26-year-old Colombian.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Others have also protested, including more than a thousand actors and producers who signed an open letter in April railing against the merger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Absurd, the manager protested, Cronkite should use the private phone in his office.

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

Residents in Gilroy, Calif., are protesting a $2 billion Amazon data center that was approved without public meetings or votes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Many Americans are out in the streets protesting and putting themselves on the line.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Albanians have been protesting against the project for months, but it was when barbed wire appeared six weeks ago to mark out the boundaries of the complex that anger erupted.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

They described filming as almost inseparable from protesting itself.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

“I am actually protesting to my counterparties that there must be fraud in the marketplace for credit default swaps to be at all-time lows,” Burry wrote in an e-mail to an investor he trusted.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis