Other lesser known acts include a fairly new band from Australia called Violent Soho and the Nigerian-German soul singer Nneka Egbuna.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

During the nineteen fifties, he helped organize non-violent sit-in protests and boycotts of segregated white businesses.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King,Junior had started a movement of non-violent protest in the South.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Mister Chavez knew that those who acted non-violently against violent action would gain popular support.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

And she met with the leader of India's non-violent campaign for independence, Mohandas Gandhi.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Their leaders said they were a non-violent democracy movement representing poor and rural people.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

But now his policies have made him the target of violent anti-government protests.

VOA: special.2011.08.12

Cesar's mother,Juana, taught him much about the importance of leading a non-violent life.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

O'Neill was an Irish-American with a dark and violent view of human nature.

VOA: special.2011.01.06

He is here for a violent crime -- assault and battery.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

"We like to say we are non-violent, direct-action activists.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

Sit-ins are a powerful form of non-violent resistance.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

This violent period ended in about nineteen twenty-four.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

Susan Kelly-Dreiss grew up in a violent home.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Those strategies include lobbying the international community, building institutions, and encouraging acts of popular, non-violent resistance against the Israeli occupation.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

Brennan said the truth is that the United States is at war with al-Qaida and its violent, extremist allies.

VOA: standard.2009.08.06

Aung San Suu Kyi led Burma's non-violent resistance movement for democracy, and in 1991 was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

Reports from the first round of voting detailed a number of violent attacks by the Taliban, including rocket fire and the amputations of ink-stained fingers on voters' hands.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

We still carry on non-violent demonstrations as long as other people still support us and as long as the government still say 'no' to the dissolution of parliament."

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

Mazen told the audience violent resistance will only lead to self-destruction.

VOA: standard.2009.12.12

The commandos encountered violent resistance, and nine pro-Palestinian activists were killed.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

So that my family was a sort of non-violent resistance family.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

The situation is in stark contrast to 2008, when elections were held after a peace deal ended a 10-year violent insurgency and drew Maoist rebels into the political mainstream.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

The U.N.Tribunal in The Hague wants Radovan Karadzic to face 11 charges Monday, including involvement in Europe's worst massacre since World War II in Bosnia-Herzegovina,during the violent break-up of Yugoslavia.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

Campaigners say it has helped to shine a spotlight on the violent consequences of the trade in illicit diamonds - a spotlight they hope will remain even after the celebrities have left.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

The cleric,Anwar al-Awlaki, who now lives in Yemen, once taught at a mosque in Virginia that Hasan attended and is well-known among violent Islamists, according to terrorism expert and author Evan Kohlmann.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

During the 1950s, Hooks and the NAACP helped to organize many of the black-led boycotts of segregated white businesses, and non-violent sit-in protests that became emblematic of the burgeoning civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King,Jr.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16