Organized civil disobedience may have reformatory, revolutionary, or defensive objectives. |
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There was the expected civil disobedience that Italians often have for many of the country's laws. |
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But the peace protesters were adamant that civil disobedience was the only course of action left to them. |
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The belief that civil disobedience succeeded by converting the opponent was perhaps a misconception, one held by Gandhi himself. |
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Activists are organising acts of civil disobedience around the country on this day. |
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Protesters enthusiastically cheered speakers who called for mass civil disobedience. |
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However, we remain to be convinced that the petrol protest was civil disobedience undertaken to further a moral objective. |
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Throughout American history, reformers and radicals have addressed social problems through civil disobedience and non-violent resistance. |
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We have been using direct action and civil disobedience against the war and the army. |
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A serious, sensibly dressed 33-year-old, he is an unlikely exponent of civil disobedience. |
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I do have some real concerns that, by moving this legislation so fast, we will create civil disobedience. |
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But civil disobedience is a different prospect for the heir to the throne than for others. |
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Behind me there were about a dozen more cars incensed by my fast food version of civil disobedience. |
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Some called it civil disobedience, others protest marches or demonstrations. |
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Delegates called for a campaign of mass civil disobedience, strikes and direct action to stop the war. |
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Police detained about 150 protesters, who were taken into custody for civil disobedience. |
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If this had no affect, we were going to escalate to civil disobedience, followed by occupations. |
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There was no sign of a campaign of civil disobedience planned by water sports enthusiasts. |
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His instinct was to take a populist tough line against civil disobedience and direct action. |
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If instituted, there would be mass civil disobedience and refusal to participate. |
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Incidents of civil disobedience are now jointly orchestrated by participants and police so they can be carried out with minimum fuss. |
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In this scenario, civil disobedience is nothing more than democracy writ large. |
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There must be civil disobedience of laws which are contrary to human welfare. |
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We were warned that this act of civil disobedience would likely result in arrest. |
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There is no doubt that some activists are planning to engage in direct action and civil disobedience. |
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Did the campaign escalate to civil disobedience, mass noncooperation or some form of mass direct action? |
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I know that you have fasted and been involved in direct action and civil disobedience. |
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If you liked Erin Brockovich, you'll be thoroughly intrigued with the adventures of this Sydneysider and her knack for civil disobedience. |
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He said that in the past misdemeanors for non-violent civil disobedience had been treated like a traffic ticket. |
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And there is an interesting inside look at a boot camp for civil disobedience. |
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The Thomas Merton Center expounds a Buddhist pacifist philosophy, along with advocating nonviolent protests and civil disobedience. |
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They vowed to continue their campaign of peaceful protest and civil disobedience every day until the bombing stops. |
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Even the mild-mannered people out in the provinces are now saying that there will be civil disobedience. |
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In a world where civil disobedience was treated with toleration, that might be a good strategy. |
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Student activists have incorporated civil disobedience in both their anti-apartheid and Central America work. |
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In fact, Gandhi said that only people with a high regard for the law were qualified for civil disobedience. |
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I had committed neither crimes nor acts of civil disobedience. |
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A major computer foul-up or even mass civil disobedience, some hint, would not be unwelcome. |
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He cautions, however, that growing up doesn't mean playing it safe, eschewing civil disobedience in favor of staid meetings. |
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Let's talk about where you draw the line between legitimate civil disobedience, and what constitutes damage to lawful, economical commercial activity. |
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The demonstrators, opting for nonviolent civil disobedience, were accommodated by the police, who made fast arrests. |
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Nevertheless, the option of resorting to legal action or civil disobedience to oppose the project was never completely renounced. |
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It will not be long before demonstrations and any form of civil disobedience are banned and made criminal offences. |
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How can the government claim to enforce law and order, when it favours the free circulation of firearms and civil disobedience? |
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Voluntary, collective action of this kind can at most be categorized as an act of civil disobedience against the occupying Power. |
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The police attempted to disperse the group and, as an act of civil disobedience, the mothers marched around the Plaza. |
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The demolition was the result of popular resistance, a mighty wave of civil disobedience and protests. |
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In BC, teachers undertook civil disobedience actions when negotiations were ended and strike action was deemed illegal. |
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There are also isolated incidents of anti-social behavior on the part of Roma individuals who engage in civil disobedience and protests. |
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The 40 signatories of this appeal also called upon Muslims to practice civil disobedience and to rebel. |
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We went through his rap sheet in an attempt to find the line between revelatory civil disobedience and complete nonsense. |
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Rev. Schaefer stands in a long tradition of civil disobedience, or in this case, ecclesiastical disobedience. |
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Shoppers from Mainland China arrived in droves, and gained front row seats to civil disobedience in action. |
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Due to serial online pranking which borders on civil disobedience, the wealthy Efram is expelled from multiple schools. |
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He laid the blame firmly on meddling by foreign powers sowing civil disobedience. |
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Compared with the average G-20 or wto protests, the New York rally was a model of civil disobedience. |
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The forthcoming civil disobedience will be non-violent, organisers stress, but the whiff of brutalism conjures up a world where no such caveat is feasible. |
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The disturbing thing nowadays is that resistance as spectacle has cut loose from its origins in genuine civil disobedience and is becoming more symbolic than real. |
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Ghandi has taught us how effective peaceful civil disobedience can be. |
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The cop had gone through the activists' civil disobedience training. |
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There have been numerous examples of passive resistance and civil disobedience, but the opposition to the military does not appear to be centralised or organised. |
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Most animal rights activists do not advocate the use of violence but are not hesitant about resorting to civil disobedience as a means of gaining attention. |
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He also continued to write, producing a series of influential political manifestos and open letters calling for Iran's secularization and the establishment of democracy through mass civil disobedience. |
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While Marxist and radical feminists organized demonstrations and sometimes encouraged acts of civil disobedience, liberal feminists opted for media campaigns and lobbying. |
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Stress and anxiety are created when angry and irate fish harvesters conduct illegal protest fisheries, occupy departmental property or facilities for long periods as demonstrations of civil disobedience. |
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To achieve their aim, RIN members worked in the field, organizing public lectures and demonstrations, handing out pamphlets, meeting with people and even occasionally committing acts of civil disobedience. |
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In addition, as mentioned above, due to rampant corruption and injustice, the populace has joined in through acts of civil disobedience despite the repression. |
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Later in this paper we will return to the question of whether Canada's political system has been losing legitimacy to the point that we are on the brink of widespread civil disobedience. |
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There are people who resist, who take action, such as civil disobedience. |
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The definition of terrorism given in the current Framework Decision is so vague and broad that it can encompass acts of civil disobedience or simply major political or social conflict. |
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Some of you may be chapfallen by Imran's call for civil disobedience when he himself claims to be this proud proponent of abiding by all laws. Must seem hypocritical right? |
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It is likely, though, that the resistance of governments and economic authorities to women's demands will push women to think of other forms of more direct peaceful action, inspired by the civil disobedience movement. |
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When ACT UP and others were fighting to close the HIV detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, I went to Rodger and asked for help planning a high profile press event and civil disobedience action. |
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The month of civil disobedience and demonstrations at home in May 2009 will show the Vietnamese people's concern for the environment, and their determination to defend their homeland at this crucial moment of our history. |
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We now had no alternative but to resort to civil disobedience, and we embarked in earnest on preparations for mass action. |
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This was the resistance of tyranny through civil disobedience that was not only nonviolent but also sought to change the heart of the opponent. |
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Animal rights groups find it harder to convey their concerns, and as a result, may advocate civil disobedience or violence. |
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It was the layback, a casual declaration of civil disobedience in the pope's living room, our own aquatic limbo act. |
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He suggests that the police should tread lightly in enforcing this law and that they should use discretion when they run up against gun owners who do not want to comply with the law as an act of civil disobedience. |
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A massive civil disobedience movement erupted across East Pakistan, with open calls for independence. |
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So there is a risk of civil disobedience at an international level if the good relations between Alaska and Canada are further damaged by the expansion of the net-cage salmon farming on our coast. |
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Satyagraha includes more than civil disobedience. |
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The partition was annulled in 1911 after a long civil disobedience campaign by the Congress. |
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Three Dominican nuns were arrested for an act of civil disobedience at a missile silo near Greeley, Colo. |
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Sellers sees a fine line that activists must now walk when engaging in civil disobedience. |
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If a disobedient is punished by the law, it is not for civil disobedience, but for the recognised offences she commits, such as blocking a road or disturbing the peace, or trespassing, or damaging property, etc. |
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Ruckus played a leading role in preparing demonstrators participating at Seattle and Washington, and previously trained environmentalists in civil disobedience in Alberta and British Columbia. |
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John Stuart Mill, the great political philosopher, says in his magnum opus On Liberty that those who engage in civil disobedience do so while accepting the sanctions the state imposes for such civil disobedience. |
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He compared DDoS attacks to civil disobedience. |
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A gold rush began in Australia in the early 1850s and the Eureka Rebellion against mining licence fees in 1854 was an early expression of civil disobedience. |
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They believed in continuing the civil disobedience they had begun. |
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Given France's declared intention to veto any relocation to Brussels, some MEPs have advocated civil disobedience by refusing to take part in the monthly exodus to Strasbourg. |
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The antimilitaristic network Ofog is preparing non-violence civil disobedience action in connection with the training, the network s website informs. |
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Henry David Thoreau's civil disobedience and Mahatma Gandhi's passive resistance were influenced and inspired by Shelley's nonviolence in protest and political action. |
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The case of tax resistance highlights the difficulties of drawing a line, in practice, between cases of civil disobedience and conscientious objection. |
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