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The arrest of two leading opposition candidates has sparked sporadic mass protests that have entered the second day in different parts of the country leaving at least 16 people dead and scores more with severe injuries, the police said.

From Quartz

They’ve used photos from protests, sleuthing on social media, crowdsourcing through the internet even resorted to stealing personal information.

In April 2020, they held a protest in Los Angeles demanding Spears be released.

From Vox

She’d never spoken out publicly on a social issue before, but when protests over racial injustice erupted across the country, she knew that staying silent would only contribute to the systemic problems.

Then the pandemic hit, and economic uncertainty, and protests erupted over racial justice and tensions flared over the presidential election and transition.

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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to protested, such as: assert, affirm, object, revolt, insist, and fight.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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