You should have celebrated the non-violent discipline of the protesters instead of criticising the very technique of non-violent action, which is so crucial for enhancing and preserving democracy around the world.

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JAM74 said almost 100 people had committed themselves to non-violent direct action within hours of Thursday's announcement that the project had received the green light.

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All across the world planting fruit and vegetables is becoming a new form of non-violent direct action for a diverse group of environmentalists and food campaigners.

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"If I feel anything I'm so proud that I was part of the Greenham Common women's protest that really stood firm and did everything we could with non-violent direct action to oppose her policies, " she said.

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As King followed a path of non-violent direct action he transformed himself from a bourgeois intellectual into the King we remember today, a man who reached across class and color lines to call America to justice.

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