protest

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In his own defence, Lemon said in a recent video: "Once the protest started in the church, we did an act of journalism, which was report on it."

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Widespread protests broke out in the last week of December, initially triggered by anger against economic grievances and later expanding into calls for a regime change.

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Although the scale of street protests has since diminished, they have not ended.

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He took his mother's coffin to government offices and released the song Coffin for Head of State, turning grief into protest.

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The leader of a council where elections have been postponed said members who triggered by-elections in protest at the move would be wasting taxpayers' money.

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