Protest facts for kids
A protest is when a lot of people come together to show others that they strongly like or are against an idea or event. For example, some people protest racism or war.
There are many ways in which people can protest. Protesters can do things like write a letter, not eat food, sing songs, or even use violence.
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Images for kids
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Demonstration against the president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, during the Rio+20 conference in Brazil, June 2012
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Farmer land rights protest in Jakarta, Indonesia
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Anti-nuclear Power Plant Rally on 19 September 2011 at Meiji Shrine complex in Tokyo. Sixty thousand people marched, chanting "Sayonara nuclear power" and waving banners to call on Japan's government to abandon nuclear power following the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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Demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Spanish National Police in Barcelona during the 2017 Catalan general strike against brutal polices during referendum
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Demonstration in front of the MPR/DPR/DPD building in Jakarta during 2019 Indonesian protests and riots
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Protesters against big government fill the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol and the National Mall, 12 September 2009
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Protester with a "Free The Bee" placard during the COVID-19 protests in Berlin on 29th of August 2020, near the Brandenburg Gate
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March next to the Benito Juárez Hemicycle, 27 August 1968, Mexico City
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Black bloc members spray graffiti during an Iraq War Protest in Washington, D.C.
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Protest march in Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Protesters outside the Oireachtas in Dublin, Republic of Ireland