One-by-one police removed about 30 nationalist protesters who were staging a sit-down protest in the village.
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Labor unions in Greece declared a four-hour strike Friday while in Germany , police broke up a sit-down protest outside the U.S. military's European Command in Stuttgart.
Even oligarchs who had been successfully keeping their heads down signed the protest letter.
He added he did not believe the party's success was down to a protest vote and said it was "insulting" to suggest people did not know who to vote for based on policies.
The silent march was the idea of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's president, Benjamin Todd Jealous, who aimed to invoke a quiet protest down Fifth Avenue in 1917 that was meant to draw attention to race riots in East St.
The day he was indicted, many shops across Bihar drew down their shutters in protest.
When Anonymous recently attacked a number websites to protest the shutting down Megaupload, security experts noticed something unusual.
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Such prospects are unpopular in Germany, where the unions have said workers will lay down tools on Thursday to protest GM's decision.
That saw both Dalrymple and Maynard resign from the Glamorgan staff saying the changes made their positions "untenable", with Walker stepping down from his elected role in protest.
Less than 12 hours elapsed from the time the advertorial went live until The Atlantic pulled it down in response to mounting cries of protest from social media and blogs. (You can still see the full original advertorial here.) This morning, the magazine explained its actions in a statement.
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Members of the Seneca Nation shut down roads by marching and burning tires in protest.
PayPal changed its mind not because it respects free speech but because it got caught with its ethical trousers down and enough people cared about it to protest.
Mr Khawaja began a much-publicised hunger strike on 8 February in protest at the life sentence passed down on him and others by a military court last June during Bahrain's three-month "state of national security".
Then there is the politely-worded diplomatic protest, after which the furor dies down.
Transport officials in San Francisco shut down four BART stations in the midst of a protest organized by the online hacktivist and trolling collective, Anonymous .
Technology and a tight labour market have done more to break down the walls of the corporation than any amount of protest.
Campaigners fighting plans to cut down a historic elm tree in Brighton have ended their protest after the city council agreed to hold talks with them.
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All across the internet today, websites have gone dark to protest two bills in congress that aim at cracking down on online piracy.
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Mr Hazare's protest is aimed against what he regards as a watered-down anti-corruption bill introduced by the Indian government.
About 40 protestors are staging a sit-in protest at a Manchester library over council plans to close it down.
The scenario that played out saw a hacktivist group, called "Incognito", threaten and apparently take down high-profile British e-commerce sites as part of a protest against a proposed set of government policies on online privacy.
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Just because the analogy to sit-ins breaks down, that does not mean that DDoS cannot be a form of political protest, nor that it cannot have an effect.
As the delegation touched down, a group of demonstrators was gathered outside the airport in Rio to protest against planned evictions connected to the Olympics planning, according to the Associated Press.
To protest the proposed legislation, the online encyclopedia Wikipedia said it will close down its English language version for 24 hours on Wednesday.
Buck found out from a Twitter message that a planned protest against rising food prices and decreasing wages in Mahalla had been shut down by Egyptian authorities April 6.
Mr Bryson, from Donaghadee in County Down, is a community activist who rose to prominence as a result of the flag protest.
But Mr Capriles has urged his supporters to back down from confrontation and instead engage in peaceful rallies, play music and bang on pots in protest.
Another group, 350.org, which wants to bring down carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere below 350 parts per million, is soliciting letters of protest to the state department.
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The network has turned down sponsors for a cruise line catering to the gay community as well as a lobbying group wanting to protest job discrimination against gay men and lesbians.
The protest was sparked last year after Ohio Cub Scout den leader Jennifer Tyrrell was forced to step down from her position in her son's Cub Scout pack because she is openly gay.
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