| 单词 | direct action |
| 例句 | By supporting Moore, and, more importantly, by endorsing his new tactic of direct action, Austin would soon have an impact far beyond Durham or even the borders of North Carolina. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After giving him a week, I decided to take direct action and went up to the mine carpentry shop to see Mr. McDuff. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Conservative politicians who embraced this rhetoric purposefully failed to distinguish between the direct action tactics of civil rights activists, violent rebellions in inner cities, and traditional crimes of an economic or violent nature. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z When it became clear that nothing of the kind was forthcoming, I took more direct action. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “You know, I’m starting to think it’s time for more direct action. I wonder how you get into the school kitchens?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z McKissick’s first chance to join in a collective direct action against segregation came in 1947 while he was attending law school at North Carolina College in Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z King may have embraced direct action, but in the early 1960s he was still very much the product of his black middle-class upbringing, and he would occasionally lash out against stereotyped lower-class behaviors. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Confrontation through direct action was just not the Durham way. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He argued ceaselessly for economic empowerment, carrying along in his wake less progressive blacks who were still getting used to the idea of direct action for even social goals. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z That event marked the beginnings of King’s commitment to nonviolent direct action. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Wilkins fired up no one, but his qualified support for direct action did convince some of the older black businessmen that what the students were doing was legitimate if not necessarily advisable. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sandberg is doing her best but maybe direct action is what is needed. Jeanette Winterson: 100 years after the suffragettes 2013-03-29T15:59:01Z And as has happened on so many occasions, it was direct action that led to the job. Rita Moreno: The timeless woman in Hollywood who can’t, and won’t, stop 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z As Assange sees it, cryptography is “an embodiment of the laws of physics” that he considers elegant and noble for providing “the ultimate form of non-violent direct action.” Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z What was exciting to hear, for me, was this clear and direct action around how to dismantle white supremacy. A Model for the ‘Dance World We Want’ 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Often behind the camera in his signature faded red baseball cap, the early 1990s also saw him direct action thriller The Last Boy Scout and True Romance, written by Quentin Tarantino. Obituary: Tony Scott 2012-08-20T09:39:46Z The direct action campaign in Bil’in and next-door Nil’in drew in many Israeli and international leftists and put the Israeli government visibly on the defensive, at least as regards its covert policy of territorial expansion. Pick of the week: One Palestinian village resists 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z “We’re seeing women being given opportunities to direct action movies and not just smaller, independent films.” Oscars ad time to be hacked by protest against lack of female director nods 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Strikes and direct actions are being seen in the countries hit hardest by mass unemployment and other consequences of economic failure. Ken Loach: We need a new movement to defend the NHS 2013-06-27T10:22:50Z In their direct actions, their certitude and their honesty, the journalism students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas are a case study in what to do when things fall apart. Two New Audiobooks Inspire Teenagers to Make Real Change 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Because, by the time I saw the film a second time, its vision of direct action no longer looked musty, but instead resembled the new underground abortion networks operating in states that have banned abortion. ‘Call Jane’ Review: Abortion History That’s Being Repeated Now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Environmental activism was always something that interested McKibben: his first book included a discussion of the radical ideas and direct action campaigns of Earth First! and other conservationists in the western US. Writing in green 2010-12-03T14:37:00Z Publishers are invited to get in touch with Lost in Showbiz regarding a proposed coffee-table book, which would celebrate the most embarrassing direct actions of the modern era. The Anti-Beyoncé Protest Rally – who's racist now? 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Bertrand Russell thought CND was too moderate and resigned to create its direct action offspring, the Committee of 100. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z She was shocked to hear of militant direct action, which included smashing windows and arson. Rewind TV: Henry VII: Winter King; The Fall; Secrets of a Suffragette; Up the Women; Psychobitches – review 2013-06-01T17:00:01Z Now, an increasingly vocal group of young people are seeking to reclaim a bit of the nightscape, and they are using tools like social networks, the media and direct action to convey their message. The Counterculture Pushes Back 2011-02-22T13:30:04Z A time of feasting and candle-lighting are a soft pillow to collapse into after the long-haul duties of supporting Black-owned restaurants, organizing social justice direct actions, nurturing elders and dancing through pain and triumph. Five Kwanzaa Celebrations Around the Country 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z When she volunteers to attend what she thinks will be a placid demonstration against coal mining, another member enlightens her: “We don’t really do protests. … We do direct action.” ‘The Ash Family’ Is a Debut Novel for Our Climate-Anxious Age 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z It was these students and alumni who sat-in at lunch counters and engaged in nonviolent direct action, who faced water hoses, jail time and death. Welcome to Homecoming! 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Hernández is not above taking direct action to defend the artists she studies. Concrete Daisies? There’s a Fine for That. 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Urbaniak’s direct action approach to gender relations, she explains, owes much to Cesar Milan’s book on dog training: essentially that, as animals, we only relax when we know the presence of authority. Want to be more assertive in life? This former dominatrix will show you how 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z An official is abusing his power and making a defenseless citizen’s life miserable, and Abe, his sense of justice as well as his feeling of power aroused, decides to take direct action. The Existential Genius of Late Woody Allen 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z To find the organizations that put most of the funds they raise into direct action and specific programs, not into salaries and money-generating promotions, visit charitynavigator.org. Animal Doctor: Are my cats trying to play mind games with me? 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Part of the company's Asylum season, it tells of a proud Cornishman, Trevor Stuggs, who decides that direct action is the only answer to his problems. This week's new theatre 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z It's the story of people caught up in events so frantic and fearsome that it becomes perilously easy to forget that essence should direct action, not the other way around. 'Game of Thrones' enters Season 5 at war with it all 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z A dry-erase board near the media center advertised the day's schedule of events: "coordinating meeting"; "direct action group meeting"; "burlesque." Protesters feed media while remaining cautious 2011-10-20T06:53:08Z What I have seen that completely delights me is that after a period of direct action kind of losing its way, there's a groundswell – disability rights groups like Spartacus, Black Triangle and so on. Artist-activist Liz Crow's 'bed-out' for disabled rights 2013-04-09T18:00:01Z Successful student sit-ins at segregated lunch counters throughout the South were the first genuine deployment of nonviolent direct action. The Twists and Turns of Black History 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The Occupy movement, along with many others, has increasingly used direct action in support of new banking directions—and in clear opposition to old. Rise of the New Economy Movement 2012-05-22T12:56:00Z In direct action campaigns, the community’s residents have leveraged the victories of the global environmental movement and forced open the taps of “green” government and corporate funds. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z By both implication and direct action the white racial frame diminishes the value and worth placed on the lives of black and brown Americans. White America’s death crisis: The pain is real, but our perception is warped by the “racial frame” 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Activists from Sea Shepherd, the anti-whaling charity, arrive in a plush campervan, with expensive boats and a piratical logo, intent on direct action to stop the slaughter. 'We were trying not to get hit by their tails' – how I filmed the Faroe whale hunt 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “It will resume direct actions against the museum in New York and elsewhere.” Labor Protesters to Resume Guggenheim Demonstrations 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z “I hate telling people that, it sounds so childish,” she says, but she worries that further direct action campaigns could land her with a criminal record. BirthStrikers: meet the women who refuse to have children until climate change ends 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Though they were unsuccessful, Gray and Cram say, they were the forerunners of the direct action that formed the basis for the civil-rights movement forty years later. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The lab, however, aims to educate visitors through direct action rather than quiet study. Want to Change Your Life? A New Exhibition Offers a Path. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Watching Canada, refugee advocates wonder: What if there was a mechanism to translate these offers of help into direct action? While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Calling itself “a diverse group of individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the Aids crisis,” Act Up adopted a deceptively simple demand: drugs into bodies. Life on the frontline of the Aids epidemic | David France 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Most kneecapping of all, perhaps, is the knowledge that even the best novel is not a form of direct action. An Epic Storm Turns a Summer Holiday Into Potent Allegory 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Putting faces to anonymous direct-action groups, this documentary follows British environmental activists such as Plane Stupid on their imaginatively risky direct action campaigns, and hears their justifications. This week's new films 2011-07-15T23:06:43Z In a sense, Richard does “handle” the incident—though not through any direct action. This Week in Fiction: Emma Cline on a Father Confronting His Son’s Transgression 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But Noguchi does offer a model, all too applicable today, for engaging and resisting the worst overreaches of power — not only through the art he made but in the direct action he took. Isamu Noguchi’s Efforts to Improve Life in an Internment Camp 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Then, late last year, she attended a lecture held by the direct action group Extinction Rebellion, which set out starkly the catastrophic reality of the changing climate. BirthStrikers: meet the women who refuse to have children until climate change ends 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z You need the direct action and you also need the artistic space for people to be able to reflect. Retiring From Ballet at 26? Dancing Can Get You Only So Far 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Her current work re-creates, in gouache and graphite on paper, sweater patterns worn by women in direct action campaigns, SAM said. Portland artist is Bowen Award winner 2010-09-18T20:38:00Z He said the proposal to abolish the carbon tax and replace it with a“direct action plan” was just one of a “whole avalanche” of issues that worry Australia’s leading environmental scientists. Scientists: Australian prime minister is engineering an “environmental train wreck” 2014-04-15T12:30:00Z She is a doer – actions not words – but there is the rub ... partaking in direct action at this time could get you the death penalty. 'Hope has started to grow': Maxine Peake on Corbyn, people power and Peterloo’s radical legacy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Eighties-set account of the Act-Up protest movement in France, which took on the medical and political establishment over the Aids crisis with guerrilla campaigns and direct action. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Internet outrage is the milquetoast cousin to direct action, a way to protest by tapping and clicking rather than boycotting and marching. On Social Media, Some Are Susceptible to Internet Outrage 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z His new film, too, makes a strong case for the merits of direct action. Michael Moore: Meryl Streep should run for president 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Now at some high-profile universities that have faced heavy criticism — including Harvard, Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania — presidents are trying to take more direct action to address those concerns about antisemitism. Harvard, Columbia and Penn Pledge to Fight Antisemitism on Campus 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z “I feel like we’re on the cutting edge of that. … This is the launchpad of something new — a new realm of direct action in the arts.” The 2023 Soros Arts Fellows plan to fight climate change and other global issues with public art 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The forces are deployed with the eastern and southern theater commands that would be involved in what the report said would be “direct action” operations against the island. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z She added: "That is why we have to take direct action to stop this and to kick oily money out of politics." Greta Thunberg detained at Fossil Free London protest 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Palestine Action is an organisation that advocates direct action against companies it says supply arms or weapons components to Israel. Glorify Hamas and you break law, says UK terror watchdog 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z At West Ham last Sunday, his every touch provoked panic in a Hammers back line that was twisted, turned and run ragged by the speed, determination and direct action on display from the Chelsea forward. 'Scintillating' Sterling hints at return to his best 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The newly formed “disruptive direct action” group lists as one of its missions: “Make clear to Democratic lawmakers that the youth vote will only deliver for them if they deliver for us.” Climate activists crash Massachusetts governor’s swanky Democratic fundraiser 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Pascale Leglise, the legal representative for the interior ministry, said the group's methods of direct action that encourage the destruction of private goods were grounds enough for the state to shut down the group. France's top administrative court suspends climate group's dissolution 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Lachner, 28, is one of thousands of activists caught up in a European crackdown on a wave of direct action protests that gathered pace last year demanding urgent government action against climate change. Insight: After rise in climate direct action, Europe cracks down 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr Barnard defended his speeches and made clear that he was talking about direct action against those British industries that supply Israel's military. Glorify Hamas and you break law, says UK terror watchdog 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "These chemicals have a direct action on the steroid hormones, and the steroid hormones are critical for proper development during pregnancy," Swan explained. We're dumping less plastic in the ocean than previously thought. It's still a dangerous amount 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z He stood by as members of white supremacist organizations brutalized people engaged in nonviolent direct action. The past isn't dead: Teaching the truth about America's racial history is critical 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Only Wright’s direct actions have been admitted to; co-defendant and rap promoter Antonio Strong awaits trial and has pleaded not guilty. Chicago-area rapper ‘G Herbo’ pleads guilty to defrauding businesses using stolen credit card 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Le Guet said direct action was justified because other forms of protest had not succeeded. Insight: After rise in climate direct action, Europe cracks down 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Both groups follow a "direct action" strategy intended to end climate complacency, which means engaging in activities such as infiltrating fossil fuel conferences, blocking rush hour traffic, and superficially defacing artworks. The Australian climate protesters cast as extremists 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The U.S. did not have fighter aircraft in the area and took no direct action against the Russian flight. US sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The U.S. did not have fighter aircraft in the area and took no direct action against the Russian flight. U.S. sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In 2013, President Barack Obama first laid out a comprehensive set of rules and constraints for “direct action” operations away from war zones, imposing a centralized vetting system in selecting potential targets. Biden Rules Tighten Limits on Drone Strikes 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Activists say they turned to direct action after the failure of other protest strategies. Insight: After rise in climate direct action, Europe cracks down 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He said the action they took was "very far from the generality of direct action cases… it involved extreme behaviour and violence." Israel and Palestinians: Masked political protesters jailed for factory attack 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “We were engaging in direct action to shut down evictions by whatever means we could find,” says Tara Raghuveer, founding director of KC Tenants. Foundations buoy a new movement of renters’ activism 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Folks are running out of patience with the pace of nonviolent direct action. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night on Earth imagined in clear-eyed 'Mountaintop' 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The direct action rules also cover capture operations. Biden Rules Tighten Limits on Drone Strikes 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z She put her career on hold in order to take more direct action but she found the scale of the challenge overwhelming. Climate change is harming my mental health 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The BBC has now travelled in Afghanistan - and used satellite analysis - to examine the effects of the direct action on opium poppy cultivation. Inside the Taliban's war on drugs - opium poppy crops slashed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Russian and Ukrainian military forces have been deploying drone fleets in the skies over Ukraine for intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance and direct action at ranges near and far, and at ceilings high and low. War drones soar over Ukraine, but civil use faces challenges 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “We did not anticipate doing boots-on-the-ground direct action, and it’s been really galvanizing for those who participated,” said Gilio, 50, a screenwriter for the recent movie “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.” Inside the writers' 'guerrilla tactics' to shut down live productions 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The campaign used a combination of media interviews, digital organizing, phone banking, and direct action, including strikes, to connect with Floridians across the political spectrum, including many small business owners. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z This year, because it is hosting the games, it was able to take more direct action, listing the sport under the name Kun Khmer. Cambodia’s brand-new stadium hosts opening of SEA Games 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Wrongful-death lawsuits against law enforcement agencies normally come in response to a direct action by an officer or deputy, such as when force is used or a person dies in custody. Family of slain El Monte officer sues Probation Department and Dist. Atty. George Gascón 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The agency responded each time by email that they “unfortunately do not have the resources to take direct action” for that report. A federal judge was refused a Lyft ride with his guide dog. He’s not alone. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z For that, urgent, direct action would be needed to suppress the extraction and use of coal, oil, and natural gas. MAGA tinpot legislators: Their one-party rule will be ruinous for the earth 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z But we did get a lot of direct action. Commentary: Sorry, TikTok. There's no such thing as a social media giant America should love 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Protesters engaging in direct action often chain themselves to equipment, block roadways, or otherwise disrupt operations at fossil fuel construction sites. Welcome to Utah, where pipeline protests could now get you at least five years in prison 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “The good news is if we didn’t have that data, we wouldn’t know. And that helps a lot of areas take direct action.” At 25, Backyard Bird Count shows power of ‘citizen science’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z She described the bombing as "a response to that powerlessness through direct action, illegal action". Tryweryn: The man who bombed a dam to save his village 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The WHO sets guidelines on medicine manufacturing standards globally and supports countries investigating any lapses, but it has no legal mandate or enforcement authority to take direct action against violators. Exclusive: WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parents 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Climate and sustainability have increasingly been major themes of the elite conclave in Davos, though it has faced criticism for being a talking shop that results in little direct action. At Davos, Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The 50-year-old, who has a PhD in molecular biophysics, said that in the wake of XR's direct action, civil servants and bank executives had praised its work. Extinction Rebellion co-founder fined for smashing Barclays window 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “We fight them in court for two years, and now we have to do direct action,” Johnson said. Transparency advocates decry proposed Md. rule on court audio recordings 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In a statement entitled "We quit", Extinction Rebellion UK said that in the four years it has been taking direct action, very little had changed, with emissions continuing to rise. Extinction Rebellion UK to halt disruptive protests 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The group has drawn attention and anger in recent months with direct actions including by blocking major roads and throwing food at famous paintings. Climate activists decapitate prominent Berlin Christmas tree 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “I think it’s more needed now than ever,” he told The Associated Press, “the kind of direct action and work on the ground that create the climate for protest. It’s going to double our efforts.” Sharpton says film debuts at ‘critical point’ in US politics 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “But then it happened. It’s a hopeful story in that sense. The direct action that a small group of people meeting in someone’s living room can take on a billionaire family.” 'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed' taps the intersection of art, addiction, activism 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z He wanted direct action, not murals or marches. D.J. Waldie, a onetime critic of Mike Davis, praises his immense influence 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Florida law, as mentioned above, permits direct action by the governor. Ron DeSantis launches a trend: Local prosecutors are now central players in the culture war 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The most apparent barriers to direct action were political. Study: Climate anxiety is spreading all over the planet 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “Often, people are looking for simple things they can do, and what you do in your garden is a really straightforward, simple, direct action that people can take.” How to deal with your leaves 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In 2013, Mr. Obama sought to impose greater control over drone warfare by issuing new limits on “direct action” operations away from war zones. White House Tightens Rules on Counterterrorism Drone Strikes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Still, a slim majority of economists thought any direct action was a long shot. Japan unlikely to intervene to stem weak yen, half of economists say 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z McKay, for his part, said he’s hesitant to attribute any direct action to his movie. “Don’t Look Up” director McKay gives to climate activists 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “Tenants were successful at the negotiating table yesterday because of their history of direct action and protests,” Zev Cook, Home in Tacoma for All organizer, said in the Sept. 14 news release. Puyallup mobile home residents reach agreement with developer 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A federal judge found that there was "significant evidence of intimidation and harassment," but said evidence of the mistreatment was too "anecdotal" to take direct action. The fight against an age-old effort to block Americans from voting 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Yet some anti-advertising groups have been resorting to direct action, such as covering over billboards and other outdoor adverts. Should billboard advertising be banned? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s not clear how much of that enthusiasm has translated into direct action. Why Is This Colorful Little Wheel Suddenly Everywhere in Japan? 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The oxides of halogens, at least one of the noble gases, and metals with higher reduction potentials than copper do not form by the direct action of the elements with oxygen. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Although senior officials began to assemble a task force, no direct action was taken until mid-March. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Mainstream Progressives and many middle-class Americans feared groups such as the Socialist Party of America and the Industrial Workers of the World, which emphasized workers’ empowerment and direct action. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z These newer groups tended to prefer more confrontational approaches, including the use of direct action campaigns relying on marches and demonstrations. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z It denies easy recourse to sympathy in favor of work that invites and sometimes compels direct action. The Artists Taking on Mass Incarceration 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It must combine effective symbolic politics with moral appeals, ground-level mobilization and a willingness to disrupt day-to-day life for elites through civil disobedience and other forms of direct action. Historian Linda Hirshman: We need a "revived feminist movement" ready to fight "white innocence" 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z While it is not wrong to write in the passive voice on occasion, you will usually strengthen your writing by focusing on how a subject performs an action rather removing it from the direct action. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The IWW advocated for direct action and, in particular, the general strike, as the most effective revolutionary method to overthrow the capitalist system. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Many, like the Chicano youth of the Southwest, also engaged in direct action. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z They require special attention and direct action to ensure memories don’t fade as time passes. Commentary: NBA needs to honor Bill Russell's legacy by retiring his No. 6 uniform leaguewide 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z U.S. officials have said the administration doubts China would take direct action against Pelosi herself or try to sabotage the visit. A richer, stronger China warns Pelosi not to visit Taiwan 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z U.S. officials have said the administration doubts that China would take direct action against Pelosi herself or try to sabotage the visit. US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Roosevelt did bring certain beliefs to office: the belief in an active government that would take direct action on federal relief, public works, social services, and direct aid to farmers. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Under what conditions will presidents use direct action? American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z And some analysts believe it is only a matter of time before pressure from Mr. Putin forces Mr. Lukashenko to take more direct action in the war, pushing him into an existential dilemma. Russia Unleashes a Missile Barrage, While Inching Ahead in Eastern Ukraine 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Some analysts believe it is only a matter of time before pressure from Mr. Putin forces Mr. Lukashenko to take more direct action in the war, pushing him into an existential dilemma. Belarus’s Leader, ‘Europe’s Last Dictator,’ Burnishes Links to Russia 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Most of the solicitations have been coordinated to coincide with direct actions taken by the panel. House Democrat accused of violating ethics rules by fundraising off role on Jan. 6 committee 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z However imperfect, Taiwan gives the activists a chance to continue to carry out their work, even if the direct actions of the past were no longer possible. Hong Kongers reflect on Taiwan, an imperfect exile 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Ultimately, they must be willing to engage in corporeal politics, including general strikes, street protests, civil disobedience and other forms of direct action where they can confront the Republican-fascists and their allies with overwhelming numbers. Is American democracy already lost? Half of us think so — but the future remains unwritten 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But O’Leary’s true desire, he told his interviewer, was to execute direct action. Patriot Front arrests in Idaho unmask a new generation of hate groups 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z “I’m very pleased,” says Kafui Dzirasa, a Duke University neurobiologist and psychiatrist who has urged NIH to take direct action to address the gap. NIH launches grant program aimed at closing the funding rate gap between Black and white investigators 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Deep Green Resistance does not plan or carry out underground action, yet the website links to a page titled “Underground Action Calendar” listing various direct actions. Resistance group defends extreme methods to save a planet 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Mrs. Luria’s campaign has coordinated the timing of the fundraising request to coincide with direct actions taken by the Jan. 6 committee. Rep. Elaine Luria uses membership on Capitol riot panel for fundraising 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z DGR does not plan or carry out underground action yet the website links to a page titled “Underground Action Calendar” listing various direct actions. Nevada lithium mine pits Biden green agenda against radical environmentalists 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Baroness Grey-Thompson said she took direct action when she suffered a recent similar experience. Gatwick Airport apologises to disabled passenger left on plane 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z But such cases often turn on a distinction between direct action, such as actively preventing rescuers, and failure to act. For Families in Uvalde, Laws Limit Paths to Accountability 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Tim DeChristopher, a founder of the Climate Disobedience Center, which supports protesters who engage in nonviolent resistance, told me that, in the 2000s, such direct action was championed mostly by a fringe group of anarchists. The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In the United Kingdom, about 400 people were arrested 900 times for a slew of direct actions. The climate scientists are not alright 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “It’s very difficult to make an alert level that is not seen as an actual trigger for direct action.” New York City enters higher coronavirus risk level as case numbers rise 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Some students are already taking direct action by composting regularly in their schools, and the school system’s climate action plan provides a framework for more schools to join, he said. Prince George’s schools are going green with new climate action plan 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “The Safety Coordinator was present on set and took no direct action to address safety concerns,” the report states. New Mexico fines ‘Rust’ for willful gun safety failures 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z You write, "Workers' theater had a direct application to the civil rights movement. Nonviolent direct action was inherently performative." To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes, scientists helped the original organization translate science into presentations about the climate crisis, but left the direct action for the activists — until September 2020. The climate scientists are not alright 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “What he was not doing is sending a message that he or the U.S. government would be directly involved in any of these efforts or take any direct action,” Ms. Psaki said. Biden Appears to Show Support for Amazon Workers Who Voted to Unionize 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In Handy's case, anti-abortion activists are alleging that the fetal remains found in her house are part of a "direct action" effort against apparent human rights abuses. The bizarre politics of radical anti-abortion activists 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “Civil rights activists have historically engaged in direct action tactics to bring about justice for the oppressed.” 9 who blocked abortion clinic are charged with federal offenses 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z In terms of the nature of the nonviolent direct action, that was absolutely key. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Unconcerned with theory, the ministry continued its plans to implement the Stamp Act, and colonists responded with direct action. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The Ukrainian leader has previously taken advantage of his global platform to rally nations to Ukraine’s defense while pressuring them to take more direct action, such as by enforcing a no-fly zone. Zelensky steps up criticism of West, demanding weapons and sanctions 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z And both men believe deeply in direct action, policy pursuits and what Barber calls “fusion coalitions”: people, often poor people of various races and faiths, finding common ground in their fight against oppression. Opinion | Walking With a Modern-Day Moses 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z While no direct action came from the meeting, Brase said he saw it as a step in the right direction. Sen. Cruz rides with ‘People’s Convoy’ truck to D.C. as Beltway protest enters fourth day 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Fellowship House in Philadelphia is where Martin Luther King Jr. hears about Gandhi and nonviolent direct action, so there's a direct connection there as well. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z “Conductor” Harriet Tubman took direct action for freedom by entering the South 13 times after her own escape to rescue some 70 slaves through the clandestine network known as the Underground Railroad. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But Mr Zelensky said he disagrees that direct action could "provoke Russia's direct aggression against Nato". War in Ukraine: Zelensky slams Nato over rejection of no-fly zone 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z But since the outbreak of the war last week, neither the IOC nor the IPC has taken direct action against Russia. Ukraine’s 20 Paralympic athletes have yet to arrive in China 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z He will oversee all of Greenpeace USA’s campaigns, communications, direct action and organizing and report to the group’s co-executive directors. A Top Labor Official Joins Greenpeace USA. 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z So the Divinities actually use nonviolent direct action to carry out desegregation campaigns, they deliberately buy properties in segregated communities and desegregate them by having his followers go there. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In fact, they must pressure the country's elites through a range of actions, perhaps including national strikes, boycotts, civil disobedience and other forms of direct action. Republicans have dropped the mask — they openly support fascism. What do we do about it? 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “It is unusual for legislators to threaten direct action,” said Ada Palmer, associate professor of history at the University of Chicago. Analysis | This wave of book bans is different from earlier ones 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z According to his spokesman, he joined a “voting rights non-violent direct action” located at the North Barricade of the Capitol building and was arrested by the U.S. Ethics committee declines probe in arrest of Jamaal Bowman 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In the end, it will be the American people, through direct action and mass mobilization — strikes, boycotts, direct action and other types of corporeal politics — who must save American democracy. Trump's race-war fantasies continue to escalate — while the media pretends not to notice 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z He was very much part of the network that was developing nonviolent direct action, tactics that would prove to be so central and powerful for the movement. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z In 1991, direct action group ACT UP Australia - its terminally ill members impatient for expedited and equal access to early treatment drug AZT - staged a "die-in" at the Department of Health. How HIV elimination is within Australia's reach 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The Chinese military has 15 special operations brigades that have trained for direct action, infiltration, island-landing, drone warfare and airfield seizure. U.S. mulls evacuating Beijing embassy over COVID rules 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Images have emerged of black-clad men being coached in "direct action" techniques. Anti-vax protests: ‘Sovereign citizens’ fight UK Covid vaccine rollout 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z “We need loud voices, direct action, protest and people demanding change. No one is taking pity.” COVID’s invisible toll on Seattle’s trans community 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Throughout his congressional career, Rush hasn’t avoided direct action. Longtime US Rep. Bobby Rush of Illinois won’t seek 16th term 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “Although we support the concept of nonviolent direct action, we do not condone the destruction of public and private property,” it said. Australia’s Old Parliament House is set on fire during protest 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z But there will be no national strike, nor any sustained nationwide protests and other forms of direct action and corporeal resistance. What happens if Trump admits it all? Nothing much — at this point, that might help him 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z It has been holding training sessions in several UK locations where volunteers prepare for "direct action", such as breaking through police lines, marching formations and sparring. Anti-vax protests: ‘Sovereign citizens’ fight UK Covid vaccine rollout 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The force did not name him however it previously said it was assessing a video which appears to show Piers Corbyn, 74, calling for direct action. Man arrested over video encouraging arson against MPs 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z What should unite this movement for radical democracy is not only a broad-based defense of public goods, but tactics and strategies that involve direct action, political education and cultural politics. Right-wing authoritarianism is winning — but higher education is where we can fight back 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The American people are also not engaging in corporeal politics — such as direct action, boycotts or a general strike — nor are they acting to reclaim civil society and public space from right-wing forces. Can American democracy escape the doom loop? So far, the signs are not promising 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "I think the proof will be in how we deliver it. This will be the first time the game has come together to take such urgent and direct action," he replied. How is cricket tackling its diversity problem? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Since Insulate Britain started its direct action, there have been more than 800 arrests. Insulate Britain blocks roads around Parliament 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Then there's the seasoned activists of groups like Extinction Rebellion who use what they call "non-violence direct action" to highlight their cause. COP26 talks trigger dozens of protests across Glasgow 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Extinction Rebellion uses what it calls "non-violent direct action" to call on leaders to take urgent action on the climate emergency. COP26 protesters planning high impact disruption 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “I felt very inspired by direct action on nuclear issues. My uncle was such a strong influence and he was still alive at that time.” Nun imprisoned over peace activism, Megan Rice, dies at 91 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z They need to vote, organize, mobilize, engage in corporeal politics — including strikes and direct action — and raise up civil society and other pro-democracy groups and organizations. Steve Bannon's second act: He's back, and he wants to bring down the curtain on democracy 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Ministers plan to enact tougher powers to tackle their direct action which has seen blockages to key arteries around London, including on the M25 and M4. Insulate Britain blocks Blackwall Tunnel 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “And a good healing today is taking direct action” to rename the park. California state park with ties to racist past will now be called by Indigenous name 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “The disability movement worked very hard to attain these mandates, including through direct action — blocking buses all through the ’80s — and civil disobedience. Marilyn Golden, champion for disability rights, dies at 67 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The Biden administration, however, has shown more reservation towards taking direct action against Beijing, though relations remain tense. U.S. business optimism in China rebounds to pre-trade war levels -survey 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Before the Woolworth lunch counter sit-in in Greensboro in 1960, there were Murray and peers from Howard University leading a direct action to forcefully desegregate the Little Palace Cafeteria in 1943. Review: 'My Name Is Pauli Murray' recounts a groundbreaking life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Part of the effort has entailed direct action and organizing the retail giant’s employees to form unions. Teamsters eye new leadership for battle to unionize Amazon 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the magnet industry started to write up voluntary safety standards — which would have made it even more difficult for regulators to take direct action. Risk of children swallowing small magnets leads to rare mandatory recall 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z They also want politicians to "use your huge social media followings, ability to get press, and celebrity to organize direct actions for Medicare for all." Susan Sarandon protests outside of AOC's office: 'We’re losing hope here that you represent us' 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z "Abolitionist Teaching Network's mission is to develop and support those in the struggle for educational freedom utilizing the intellectual work and direct action of Abolitionists in many forms," the group’s website states. Biden admin promotes radical group pushing critical race theory in schools 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z He is calling for a “season of nonviolent direct action” leading up to the August anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. The Poor People’s Campaign protested for voting, workers’ rights. More than 75 people were arrested. 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z “Richardson always supported the use of nonviolent direct action during protests, but once the protests were over and if Black people were attacked by whites she fully supported their right to defend themselves,” Fitzgerald said. Gloria Richardson, civil rights pioneer, dies at 99 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z But there are moments in history when mass mobilization, such as general strikes, boycotts, sit-ins and other forms of direct action, are needed to force the country's leaders to do what is necessary. Biden gave a rousing speech — but is he the wrong president at the wrong time? 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z I am often the only person agitating in a staff forum about taking direct actions to alleviate burnout or retain entry-level employees who leave in droves every season. Resist the Temptation to Tell All on Your Way Out 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Among other challenges, the idea is also running into an unresolved policy debate over developing new rules for counterterrorism “direct action” like drone strikes away from active war zones. Pentagon Weighs Proposal to Send Dozens of Troops Back to Somalia 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z At the same time, he said, protests evolved from peaceful marches to confrontational direct actions. After a year of protests, Portland is ready to move on. But to where? 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a prominent liberal activist said he would lead a “Moral March on Manchin” next week in the senator’s home state and conduct a “nonviolent direct action” targeting Manchin in Washington. Democrats grapple with way forward on Biden agenda after Manchin throws up roadblocks 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z NEW TODAY: @janefonda announced she will join us **in-person** for a mass, nonviolent direct action to resist Big Oil, defend treaties and #stopline3. Anti-pipeline protest offers to reimburse out-of-state activists for gas 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In his memory, she founded Don’t Shoot as a “nonviolent, direct action” movement to bring community members and police together against gun violence. Anarchists and an increase in violent crime hijack Portland’s social justice movement 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z “Only a major, nonviolent uprising — including direct action — will propel this issue to the top of the nation’s consciousness and force Biden to act.” Enbridge’s Line 3 oil pipeline enters critical month in June 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z “The projects supported through this funding will allow for direct action to improve priority roads projects in local communities, as well as help expedite work already underway on state roadways.” New Mexico praised for $87M in road construction funding 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Wheeler and Acting Police Chief Chris Davis spoke Friday hours before another direct action was called in Couch Park in the Pearl District. Mayor extends state of emergency, asks for public’s help 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The activists referenced the struggle of the Suffragettes who used direct action to fight for votes for women in the early 20th Century. Climate activists shatter windows at HSBC HQ in London's Canary Wharf | Reuters Reading the Bible one night, Zwerg realized “the Gospels were the most wonderful, beautiful, powerful story of nonviolent direct action ever written. And in that moment, I said, ‘I’ve got to do more.’” Nashville civil rights veterans see hope for future 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z But Japan tends to be more circumspect in addressing human rights or taking direct actions such as economic sanctions. Will Japan Confront China? A Visit to Washington May Offer a Clue. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The group said the action was part of its “Money Rebellion” against the capitalist system which used “nonviolent direct action, causing damage to property to prevent and draw attention to greater damage”. Climate protesters break windows at Barclays London HQ, seven arrested 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The reason I focus on these chemicals was, like I told you, these chemicals have a direct action on the steroid hormones, and the steroid hormones are critical for proper development during pregnancy. How plastics are making us infertile — and could even lead to human extinction 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Locally, the Brown Berets, an antifascist Chicano movement in the late 1960s, took direct action against police brutality in East Los Angeles wearing theirs — no wonder they joined Panther Fred Hampton’s Rainbow Coalition in 1969. Are the beret wearers of Silver Lake and Echo Park here for revolution or croissants? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “You talk to any Black radicals doing direct action on the ground and they will tell you that this movie speaks to their experience in 2021. They’re being harassed and imprisoned. It’s the whole gamut.” Spate of awards-season films track FBI tactics against Black activists 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “I don’t think you’ll find these things very often,” he said of the direct action on electoral reform and the national security law. ‘Patriots’ only: Beijing plans overhaul of Hong Kong’s elections 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z “The club took very prompt and direct action,” Allen Sills, the NFL’s chief medical officer, said in a video news conference. Chiefs escape further coronavirus exposure after mishap involving barber who tested positive 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z With evictions temporarily halted for two weeks this month and through direct actions, KC Tenants said the group delayed more than 717 evictions in January. How Jackson County court deputies train for evictions 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z This communal, direct action seemed like a glimpse of the culture of negation’s hard-to-find opposite: invigorating and sometimes uncomfortable, but not a distraction or a suppressant. How Nothingness Became Everything We Wanted 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z When that effort fell short, Mr. Scheidler turned to more direct action, including sit-ins, picketing and “sidewalk counseling,” in which women seeking abortions were surrounded by demonstrators urging them to turn back. Joseph Scheidler, a major architect of the antiabortion movement, dies at 93 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z These videos in the UK are the latest example of people taking direct action to spread misinformation about the pandemic. Covid: The truth behind videos of 'empty' hospitals 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said earlier it was "aware of a direct action event outside the Justice Center … calling for demonstrators to ‘spread fire.’" Portland rioters smash courthouse window, damage businesses before police declare unlawful assembly 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Those decades of activism built strong networks for grassroots organizing and taught many people how to effectively fight segregation and racism with boycotts, sit-ins and other nonviolent methods of direct action resistance. How Joe Biden did so well in Georgia 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z He thinks Lethem’s early education in activism left him strongly skeptical of the power of direct action to effect change, a stance that may be softening slightly. It's the twilight of the Jonathans, and Jonathan Lethem feels fine 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Indeed, America's election hypnosis sometimes conceals the obvious truth that direct action — peaceful or otherwise — is what moves the political process forward, not the other way around. Why is this election so painful? Because voting isn't real political power 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The group is urging shoppers not to schedule hours or accept new orders between Saturday and Monday, and it plans a “direct action” at Target’s corporate headquarters in Minneapolis. Some Shipt workers report seeing lower pay under new effort-based model 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z I’m curious for your perspective on how direct actions can be most impactful? The data scientist exposing US white supremacists: 'This is how you fight Nazis' 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Whatever happens, the most important thing to understand is the power of nonviolent direct action. Trump's plot to steal the election can be defeated: Here are five things you can do to help 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z One night this month, there were two protests promoted on the Black Lives Matter Portland Events page: a “nonviolent protest” in the city center and “an autonomously organized direct action march.” Some Protests Against Police Brutality Take a More Confrontational Approach 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Demonstrators in Seattle marched to the home of Police Chief Carmen Best, who denounced what she called “aggressive protesters” taking “direct actions against elected officials.” Police clash with protesters outside Pittsburgh mayor’s home as movement arrives at officials’ front doors 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z "I won’t call them protests; I’ll call them gatherings and direct action whose sole purpose was to cause destruction and vandalism." Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan undecided on whether to veto police budget cuts 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The group, which described itself as a “decentralized network of autonomous youth collectives dedicated to direct action towards total liberation,” did not immediately reply to a request for comment. Protesters rally in Portland as mayor decries violence 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z On one side were Hallam and his backers, who were pushing for an escalation in provocative direct action to keep the momentum going. The evolution of Extinction Rebellion 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z To counter Turkey, last month Egypt’s parliament also declared open military intervention in Libya, warning that if pro-GNA forces advance on Sirte, Cairo will respond with “direct action”. Gaddafi’s prophecy comes true as foreign powers battle for Libya’s oil 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z An unverified Twitter account for the PNW Youth Liberation Front defines itself as a “decentralized network of autonomous youth collectives dedicated to direct action towards total liberation.” Wall of Moms, DadPods, Riot Ribs, Pacific Northwest Liberation Front: Some of the groups that have converged in Portland 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In recounting one such recent community effort in Brooklyn, the Nation's Nawal Arjini reminds us that there's precedent for Americans taking their own fate in their hands by taking collective direct action. An eviction and foreclosure crisis is looming 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Until you do, our direct action will continue. Texans’ Kenny Stills has felony charges dropped after Louisville protest 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z So it seemed to us it was time for direct action.” Edward Colston statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “The Dangerous Individuals policy at Facebook mirrors the language of law enforcement, and meets a high threshold of online harms that lead to direct action in the real world,” Mr. Brookie said. Facebook Bans Network With ‘Boogaloo’ Ties 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Amid the colorful crowd were indigenous leaders, environmental groups, trade unions, students, fringe political parties and anti-poverty campaigners, all ready for open debate and direct action. The remarkable life and legacy of indigenous leader Berta Cáceras 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The non-violent direct action WAT has engaged in – hunger strikes, passively shutting down federal courthouses, lining the sidewalk outside the White House in orange jumpsuits – is characteristic of the broader Catholic Worker Movement. 'One of the gentlest people I know:' 75-year-old shoved by police a peace activist, not a provocateur 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Online petitions demanding their removal have garnered tens of thousands of signatures, while some anti-racism protesters have taken more direct action. The stories behind the statues targeted in protests 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Organizers in Broward County held a virtual training Wednesday night to teach protesters to continue their activism through “direct actions.” Other Protests Flare and Fade. Why This Movement Already Seems Different. 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z While the best of the gathered statements commit to making donations to charitable organizations, none would give an answer when asked by Gach about further plans for direct action or lasting changes. Video game companies only stand for what you make them stand for 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The Pacific Northwest Youth Liberation Front, a group that says it’s “dedicated to direct action towards total liberation” has gained visibility on social media as it urges protesters to act. Portland, Oregon, city of protest, reels from nightly chaos 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, jokes about K-pop fandom’s capacity to flood the app with fancam footage quickly became a genuine direct action, as fans filed reams of “tips” that were really footage of Korean groups performing. K-pop fans flood social media to support Black Lives Matter and combat racism 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z “The fact that both sides appear to be shying away from any real direct action is probably a fairly positive development,” said Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at IG in London. Stock futures steady amid U.S. protests, simmering China tensions 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr Millward, who continued as a Welsh lecturer at Aberystwyth, went on to serve as Plaid's spokesman on water policy and advocated non-violent direct action against the construction of new reservoirs. Prince Charles' Welsh lecturer Tedi Millward dies 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Focused only on maximizing their short-term interests, those corporations are becoming even richer and more powerful — while sidelining workers, limiting green innovation, preventing sustainable development, and blocking direct action on our dire climate crisis. Robert Reich on the climate crisis solution no one is talking about 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Generally, as in the case of last Wednesday’s incident, warships will issue warnings by a variety of means, including via bridge-to-bridge radio, before taking more direct action. Trump tweets order to destroy harassing Iranian gunboats 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Wrinkles and Sprinkles, for example, is a kids’ show which finds two cats – one a crusty, wisened elder and one a peppy kitten – learning about direct action and solidarity. Means TV: inside the leftist, worker-owned streaming service 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z “He has done nothing to indicate he supports taking direct action to rein in US production.” Trump turns to Mexico in a ploy to end the oil price war 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In the streaming era, interest is often the result of direct action. Tiger King is a show about how the internet eats us all 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z So-called direct action missions have led to the deaths of Baghdadi, Osama bin Laden, and countless other supposedly high-value targets, but some experts question the utility of these many attacks. America’s global military presence skyrockets under Trump: US commandos now deployed to 141 nations 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z My first direct action was with a group of feminists protesting against the tax on sanitary products. The real-life heroes of Misbehaviour inspired my feminism | Julie Bindel 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Barrales said her group wholeheartedly backed direct action as a means of halting gender violence. 'This is our feminist spring': millions of Mexican women prepare to strike over femicides 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z In response, the jihadist group took direct action and bombed two newspaper offices, including a branch of ThisDay. How a top Nigerian bishop got caught up in fake news 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z No details or firm timetable were available Friday on when direct actions might be taken to attempt to get Fakhoury home or when the Lebanese government’s legal process might conclude. Top aide: detained Lebanese-American isn’t guilty of murder 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z I was acting as part of the “Valve Turners” direct action against climate change. The US government claims I'm a 'domestic terrorist'. Am I? | Ken Ward 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z They’re planning widespread voter activation in the 2020 US presidential election as well as direct action targeting the fossil fuel industry and the banks and politicians that enable it. 'Kids are taking the streets': climate activists plan avalanche of events as 2020 election looms 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z One paper charts the decades of resistance—both legal and direct action—to telescopes on Mauna Kea. New front emerges in battle to build giant telescope in Hawaii 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He’s now on probation and barred from engaging in direct action protest for another two years. Revealed: US listed climate activist group as ‘extremists’ alongside mass killers 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The document also flags young people taking part in non-violent direct action, such as sit-down protests, banner drops or “writing environmentally themed graffiti”. Terrorism police list Extinction Rebellion as extremist ideology 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Some involve direct action and protest, others do not. One year to save the planet: a simple guide to fighting the climate crisis in 2020 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The increasingly public vows of direct action on Monday constituted Iran’s latest act of defiance to President Trump. Khamenei Wants to Put Iran’s Stamp on Reprisal for U.S. Killing of Top General 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Tired of waiting around, some are taking direct action to help the protesters restart their lives in Taiwan. Taiwan election is make or break for fleeing Hong Kong protesters 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Should Iran continue on its current course, the president may be forced to choose between taking more direct action against Iran or withdrawing the roughly 5,000 American troops stationed in Iraq. Iran, North Korea crises to test Trump as he campaigns for reelection 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Escalation is not usually seen by the public as nice as polite entreaties, but research clearly shows that direct action leads to change. A year of resistance: How youth protests shaped the discussion on climate change 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z “But there is so much else to do, away from direct action, that is not often seen – for example, there is the education work we do to build the climate movement.” One year to save the planet: a simple guide to fighting the climate crisis in 2020 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Just a year ago, Greta Thunberg attended the Katowice COP as a relatively unknown Swedish student who was taking direct action in striking from school for the climate. Critical year for climate change begins in Madrid 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z But after decades of inching painfully slowly in the right direction, direct action increasingly appeals. Why on earth are the chore wars not done and dusted? | Gaby Hinsliff 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Like many such direct actions, it was both practical and improbable. How a Native American Resistance Held Alcatraz for 18 Months 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Most recently, I have been involved in direct action against a new natural gas infrastructure. My ringside seat on the decade: 'At times it was just me and Greta' 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z While they contribute to systems of oppression and exploitation, we engage in nonviolent direct action as an act of solidarity and transformative justice. Harvard and Yale are complicit in the climate crisis | Ilana Cohen and Camilla Ledezma 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Later I ran into a friend with a history of direct action and asked her if she had participated in the violence. ‘Queen & Slim’ Could Be One of the Great Love Stories of All Time — if You Let It 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Judge Wood also rejected the traditional “necessity” defense—that the activists had to take direct action because other means of protest had been exhausted. The Pope and Catholic Radicals Come Together Against Nuclear Weapons 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z When legal challenges failed, and even when they succeeded, direct action brought the cause to a wider audience, recruiting more people to the movement and rousing bystanders out of their indifference. The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Analysts say that the violent protests, now in their sixth month, may give Beijing the justification it needs to take more direct action. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z While his songs are quiet – he writes that “empathy was my impetus” – he reserves a place for anger and direct action. Archie Roach: 'You can reach the darkest point in our life and come back, and come good' 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The linking of a Juliana plaintiff with direct action against fossil fuel infrastructure signifies more than individual frustration with inaction on climate. Young climate activists chain selves to Washington pier amid pipeline delivery 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Its founders say they want to use social media to inspire direct action against gentrification - a word often repeated by Exarchia residents. ‘Go home!’ Why some Greeks hate Airbnb tourists 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The women featured here are leading the way—they lead direct actions to bring awareness to this issue. The Darkest Side of Fossil Fuel Extraction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z However, direct action – including the blocking of roads and railway lines – is expected from the so-called Committees for the Defence of the Republic. What is the story of Catalan independence – and what happens next? 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z That of course then involved more direct action tactics by the late 1950s. Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z There is “a constant waltz” between members who want more direct action and those who don’t want to annoy the public, Mr. Bramwell said. Arrest Us, Please! Extinction Rebellion’s Path to Success 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z While there are some who welcome the direct action, many others are uneasy about it, even if they do agree that the tourist influx is a problem. ‘Go home!’ Why some Greeks hate Airbnb tourists 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Osborn says he felt peaceful direct action was the only way to stop a proposed new road, the Norwich Western Link. Extinction Rebellion: the arrestables – a photo essay 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite the outsized political impact of his death, Khashoggi’s fiancee, Hatice Cengiz, says the Trump administration and the international community have still taken no direct action to bring his killers to justice. US briefing: impeachment, Botham Jean murder and Jamal Khashoggi 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z A president of the United States has admitted, indeed boasts of, pressuring the head of a foreign nation to take direct action against a political rival. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z These leaders will remain timid until more people, young and old, take direct action, one that leaves no mistake that we are alarmed. Opinion | Sorry I ruined your Monday morning commute, but our planet is on a highway to hell 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Military planners are also advancing the idea of deploying more American forces to the region without taking direct action against Iran. Trump Weighs Retaliation Against Iran and Names National Security Adviser 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z So, after I became global head of Greenpeace in 1993, I encouraged direct action, such as the occupation of oil rigs. Why I welcome a climate emergency 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Understandably, many professionals are wary of endorsing campaigns, let alone taking direct action. Why I broke the law for climate change 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The FundRazr page said that “fascists and white supremacists, under the front organization Super Happy Fun America, are descending on Boston,” vowing that “Boston will repel them with beautiful and bold direct action!” ‘Squad’ Democrats whip up donations for activists arrested in antifa-fueled ‘Straight Pride’ protest 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Other cities are taking even more direct action. The air conditioning trap: how cold air is heating the world 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But as extreme weather incidents increase and other climate-change-related conditions worsen, people’s survival sense may demand more direct action and new ways of balancing sovereign interests with global priorities. Opinion | Earth’s lungs belong to the world 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z That demonstration was one of at least 38 organized this summer by Never Again Action, a decentralized group formed two months ago to engage in nonviolent direct action against immigrant detention. Opinion | Mazel Tov, Trump. You’ve Revived the Jewish Left. 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z But we also need sustained, widespread, peaceful disruption and direct action. Why I broke the law for climate change 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z “They’ve been a model for other communities to follow,” Honoré said, praising their direct action campaigns, lawsuits and even international trips to put pressure on the plant’s parent company. He’s a Gulf War vet who stepped up during Katrina. Now he’s an environmental crusader 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Even without direct action, the administrator said that the basic anxiety of having Gab on the Fediverse has put people on edge. How the biggest decentralized social network is dealing with its Nazi problem 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z In turn, party politicians and more moderate factions criticised direct action campaigners for alienating moderate sections of Hong Kong society as well as international audiences in pursuit of inchoate goals. The untold story of Hong Kong's protests is how one simple slogan connects us | Jacky Chan Man Hei and Jun Pang 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Perot engaged in more direct action in February 1979 after two EDS workers in Iran were taken prisoner at the start of the Iranian Revolution that deposed the American-backed shah and created an Islamist state. Ross Perot dead: Texas billionaire and former presidential candidate succumbs to leukemia at 89 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Who will stop him and this government if not the people by direct action? Hungry, Scared and Sick: Inside the Migrant Detention Center in Clint, Tex. 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z But they must also accompany those words with direct action to stop the crimes they claim to find so vile. Happy Fourth of July: Is this really the America we want? 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Created by a small number of people, Sonnenkrieg used the internet to exaggerate its size and capabilities, with members seeking direct action from those accessing its propaganda. Teen neo-Nazis jailed over terror offences 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Greenpeace’s decision to resume its direct action will be seen as highly provocative by BP and Transocean, the US firm that operates the rig on behalf of BP, and Police Scotland. Greenpeace steps up BP oil rig drilling protest 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z In the wilds of early 90s Olympia, in America’s Pacific Northwest, Bikini Kill’s “revolution girl style now” aimed to radicalise girls and women to take direct action against sexism. Riot grrrl pioneers Bikini Kill: 'We're back. It's intense' 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z At first, the government took no direct action against the protesters. What happened in Tiananmen Square? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The Extinction Rebellion direct action group upended traffic across London for days to press the point. Climate change is hot topic in the European Parliament vote 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But the most significant rupture among the protesters is between radical youth urging for direct action to pressure the regime to hand over power and more cautious protest leaders. Talks have stalled, and divisions are growing. Is Sudan’s post-Bashir honeymoon over? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Plus, the band’s politics don’t stop at the music’s edge: Its Corpus collective focuses on community building, direct action and empowerment. 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “We are the direct action that our nation has been crying for for decades.” Bear Clan: a model of indigenous activism that's swept across Canada 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Thunberg, a 16-year-old student, spoke to hundreds of activists at Marble Arch, one of a number of London landmarks that have been brought to a standstill over seven days of direct action. Swedish teen climate activist joins London protest as arrests top 830 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z By apparent coincidence, however, the anniversary of his death will overlap with what could be the largest-ever direct action over climate change. A lawyer set himself on fire to protest climate change. Did anyone care? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z They have shown how fragile they are, how susceptible to direct action. Militias, chaos and starvation: Britain 10 years after Brexit 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “And if its default position before was to wait for this opposition phenomenon to deflate, they are now willing to take more direct action and to challenge the international community to do its worst.” Venezuela opposition fears crackdown after Maduro threatens arrests 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z To see regimes topple when ordinary people rise up in nonviolent direct action. Thank you, climate strikers. Your action matters and your power will be felt | Rebecca Solnit 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Last week, Mills took two important, if small, steps to put Maine into the category of states that are taking direct action to address climate change. Editorials from around New England 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z As any labor organizer will tell you, direct action gets the goods. Cities across America should unite against big corporations | Julia Salazar and Shaun Scott 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “I really believe in direct action,” Alexandria says. How a 7th-grader’s strike against climate change exploded into a movement 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z It is hard to combine direct action with feeds, drop-offs, homework and bedtime. Four men with a ladder: the billboard campaigners battling Brexit 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “And there are parties already taking immediate, direct action, playing the opposition role from the first day on, as is the case of the PT.” Jair Bolsonaro, ‘Brazil’s Trump,’ has rocky start 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Teachers have been among the most vocal advocates of further direct action to force concessions from the government over pay and conditions. Zimbabwe crackdown will continue 'for forseeable future', activists fear 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z This year has also seen the rise of disruptive campaigning, for example Extinction Rebellion in the UK; the student strikes led by Greta Thunberg; and direct action in the US and Canada against oil pipelines. Katharine Hayhoe: 'A thermometer is not liberal or conservative' 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But a growing number of MPs support a change in the law, with a number taking direct action. Pro-choice activists hope Ireland’s success can be replicated in North 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Now she is a full-time activist, she said, supporting herself via crowdfunding, and is still involved with the direct action campaign group she initially demonstrated with on 4 July, Rise and Resist. Statue of Liberty climber continues to protest despite facing federal prison 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Trump’s administration, he said, “is taking direct action against all three regimes” — “direct action” a key phrase here. Most of the world does not like U.S. foreign policy 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z There’s been a steady and growing drumbeat of Indigenous-led legal and direct action, up to and including peaceful civil disobedience. Big banks just flunked their own test on climate, indigenous rights 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Under President Trump, the United States is taking direct action against all three regimes to defend the rule of law, liberty and basic human decency in our region,” Bolton warned. Bolton praises Bolsonaro while declaring ‘troika of tyranny’ in Latin America 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z A spur towards direct action against this government and in defence of our planet conveniently appeared this week. Why I’m turning from law-maker to law-breaker to try to save the planet | Molly Scott Cato 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Millions of people around the world have watched a viral video that appears to show a woman taking direct action against "manspreading". Is this woman's 'manspreading' video a Kremlin hoax? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Activists say theirs is the first example of a direct action campaign for an environmental cause in the state. Last stand in the swamp: activists fight final stretch of Dakota pipeline 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Activists fighting for the environment, for refugees’ and immigrants’ rights, and against racial discrimination and violence continue to be inspired by satyagraha, Gandhi’s neologism meaning nonviolent direct action. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Last month three environmental activists were jailed for their part in a direct action campaign at the Preston New Road fracking site near Blackpool in Lancashire. Top climate scientist blasts UK’s fracking plans ‘as aping Trump’ 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z She campaigned in a Senate race last year but she also favours Malcolm X-style direct action, up to and including breaking the law. ‘I spent seven years fighting to survive’: Chelsea Manning on whistleblowing and WikiLeaks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z But until now, such remarks were delivered in private, in fairly decorous terms, and rarely threatened direct action. Pence’s China Speech Seen as Portent of ‘New Cold War’ 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Taking direct action like this might appear destructive on the surface. Courage and bolt cutters: The next generation of climate activists 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “What you are starting to see is the spread of non-normative direct action,” de Leon says. These faculty organizing victories show labor doesn’t need the courts on its side 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z He was tear-gassed, beaten and detained alongside members of direct action groups such as the International Solidarity Movement, Christian Peacemaker Teams and the Israeli-led Anarchists Against the Wall. BDS: how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z If the other side also takes direct action, won’t you have a complete breakdown of law and order? ‘I spent seven years fighting to survive’: Chelsea Manning on whistleblowing and WikiLeaks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Soto saw no direct action; he spent more time in the gym than on patrol. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Each holds significant expertise in the field they campaign on; each uses a different form of resistance, from direct action to behind-the-scenes awareness raising. ‘I believe everything we are fighting for is possible’: young activists talk tactics 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Many Republicans, long uncomfortable with the president’s forgiving stance toward Russia, condemned Mr. Trump’s performance but have been unwilling or unable to take direct action. Bipartisan Senate Group Pushes ‘Crushing’ Punishments to Thwart Russia 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The group organizes workers and residents around its vision of a more inclusive, democratic society and cites direct action as one of its key strategies. On the disturbing return of black lung 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The page’s description stated its mission: “Online and offline feminist activism against fascism. Widespread public education and direct action, amplifying the voices from targeted communities.” Facebook Grapples With a Maturing Adversary in Election Meddling 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Selvaggio runs a company called Direct Action Partners, based in Oregon, that works on progressive campaigns, handling signature gathering and direct action marketing. Colorado Group Says Thousands of Signatures for Anti-Fracking Measure Are Missing 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, DSA’s “direct actions” have courted more controversy than any of its economic stances. Democratic socialists stage a summertime comeback 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Marc and Pau help run their own charity, the Gasol Foundation, which funds projects for the world’s poorest children but this summer Marc took more direct action and sailed with Open Arms. 'I felt anger': why NBA star Marc Gasol helped crew a migrant rescue boat 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Josef Stadler, the lead author of UBS’s report, says his billionaire clients are aware of the widening gulf between rich and poor and fear that hard-pressed people might rise up and take direct action. Generation wealth: how the modern world fell in love with money 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Until recently, non-violent direct action was surprisingly rare under Trump, and small in scale relative to the numbers of people marching in the streets. Dear resistance: it is not enough to march | LA Kauffman 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “We need a combination of direct action, mass mobilization and electoral power,” she told the Guardian. More than 700 anti-Trump protests planned across all 50 states 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z How do you get them off the internet and engaged in real activism and direct action? Maine Senate candidate arrested at border: “As an American patriot, I am moved to action” 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z How do we decide who warrants social exclusion or some other direct action, and what should it look like? Opinion | There’s a right way to be uncivil 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z This sort of talk infuriates the new guard of liberal leaders, who warn that Washington Democrats risk dampening enthusiasm among anti-Trump activists if they continue denouncing direct action. As Activists Confront Trump Officials, Democrats Confront Democrats 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Lawmakers of both parties have criticized the president’s trade threats, but few have advocated taking direct action against him. Trump Threatens Tariffs on Another $200 Billion of Chinese Goods 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Llaitul says the CAM rejects the targeting of individuals and that direct action against forestry projects is the first stage towards reclaiming the land for Mapuche settlements. 'We burned the forest': the indigenous Chileans fighting loggers with arson 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z In March, the administration took direct action against Russian organizations accused of interfering in the American election. Treasury Dept. Hits Russia With New Sanctions 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The Tsleil-Waututh, or People of the Inlet, have opposed the project since its inception and on Tuesday vowed that outrage at the federal decision wouldl spur direct action against the project. Inslee calls Canada pipeline ‘profoundly damaging,’ fears for orcas in surprise deal 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z "Taking it slow" is no longer an appealing thought for many poor communities, frustrated by the lack of progress, and increasingly spurred to direct action by firebrand politicians. South Africans' anger over land set to explode 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The multiracial coalition will involve 40 days of protests and direct actions in Washington, D.C., and statehouses across the country to highlight the issues of systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, the war economy and militarism. Echoing MLK in 1968, activists kick off new Poor People's Campaign 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Organizers are pitching it as one of the largest waves of nonviolent direct action in U.S. history. Here's how the Poor People's Campaign aims to finish what MLK started 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z But while it drew both supporters and skeptics, little direct action resulted from it. Google’s new focus on well-being started five years ago with this presentation 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He added any direct action would require parliamentary consent. May agrees Syria action with US and France 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “We decided to do a direct action, civil disobedience in honor of how he would have done if he was here. This is what he came here to do. We’re trying to finish that off.” Memphis Rally Embodies Dr. King’s Activist Spirit 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z A looming question, as organizers vow to usher in one of the largest waves of nonviolent direct action in U.S. history, is whether the Poor People's Campaign's message will gain traction. Echoing MLK in 1968, activists kick off new Poor People's Campaign 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z When we did the first Moral Monday, there were only 17 people that were engaged in direct action and arrested. Here's how the Poor People's Campaign aims to finish what MLK started 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “You will see simultaneous moral direct action. You will see simultaneous training of people to prepare for a season of massive voter mobilization.” Resilience, resolve and renewed commitment to MLK’s legacy 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z He knew that direct action—motivated by love and committed to non-violence—must employ confrontation in the name of reconciliation and redemption. The making of Martin Luther King’s speeches 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “Free speech advocates should be very worried,” Mr. Jacobson said in a statement, “as a substantial portion of the student body views direct action to silence others as acceptable.” Students back ‘free speech,’ restrictive safe spaces limit policies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z And while individual physicians might be reluctant to play a role in physician advocacy—that is, direct action by physician to promote social, economic, educational and political changes to improve health—it is worth exploring. It's Time for More Physicians to Embrace Advocacy 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Combined, these three measures mean health officials are taking direct action to influence the consumption of foods responsible for half of children's calories. Britain 'needs to go on a diet' 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z “We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension,” he writes in a passage López marked with green: “We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.” Can Venezuela Be Saved? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z I am just saying surveys like this often have broad definitions or ask about feelings, rather than ask direct questions about direct actions. Numbers Hint at Why #MeToo Took Off: The Sheer Number Who Can Say Me Too 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Rachel Fletcher, Ofwat's chief executive, said a dividend cap was not in its current thinking, nor direct action on executive pay or tax structures. Gove: Water firms must clean up their act 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z However, there may be other, more egregious situations when direct action is called for. Male employee not sure how to improve how women are treated | Produced By Advertising Publications 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z “He told the staff he took immediate and direct action,” one of the officials said. ‘Very turbulent’: Trump and White House consumed with turmoil amid abuse allegations 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z “He told the staff he took immediate and direct action,” one of the officials said, adding that people after the meeting expressed disbelief with one another and felt his latest account was not true. Kelly offers account of Porter exit that some White House aides consider untrue 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Trump seems to be testing the waters for direct action against the FBI by testing the limits of what his Republican followers will stomach. Opinion | The cowardice among Republicans is staggering 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Emmeline Pankhurst, who had been a member of the Manchester suffragist group, believed it was time for direct action by working-class women who would use any means necessary to secure the vote. Suffragists or suffragettes - who won women the vote? 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “In our direct action organizing, we bring Chicagoans together to address the many injustices in our city and the world,” said the group on its website. Colin Kaepernick raises $20,000 for Assata’s Daughters 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s a broad indictment of campus culture, but contains neither profanity nor calls for direct action. Viral anti-bullying video nets teen girl a school suspension 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “All of them believe in ‘direct action’—including the use of violence and force to shut down speech that they don’t like. Antifa blamed for violence at 2017 Trump speech in Phoenix report 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps sensing this resistance, Eitan at one point decided to take more direct action. How Arafat Eluded Israel’s Assassination Machine 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z With this action would be a promise to call for the same direct action any time the government is shut down. House Passes Short-Term Spending Bill, Setting Up Shutdown Battle in Senate 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Erica Garner became a vocal critic of the NYPD, a frequent speaker and an organizer of rallies, marches and other forms of direct action. Erica Garner suffering from 'major brain damage' after going into cardiac arrest 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The first month will focus on awareness of workers’ rights and surveying workers, the second month will focus on accountability and resources and the third month will consist of direct action. Restaurant workers in N. Carolina city to address harassment 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, which will be highlighted by 40 days of direct action and nonviolent civil disobedience this spring, is not a commemoration. Poverty in America is a moral outrage. The soul of our nation is at stake | Rev William Barber and Rev Liz Theoharis 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z But urging voluntary action by private companies is far different than addressing climate change through meaningful and direct action. Editorials from around New England 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z But urging voluntary action by private companies is far different than addressing climate change through meaningful and direct action. Editorials from around New England 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z On Monday, we are launching the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, a movement of direct action, civil disobedience, voter education and mass mobilization aimed at saving the soul of the nation. The Republican tax bill is an act of violence | The Rev Dr William Barber and the Rev Dr Liz Theoharis 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The idea was to recruit members and raise money for direct action on grouse habitat starting with the most imperiled species — prairie grouse. Hunters meet in South Dakota to discuss grouse conservation 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The French are the only foreign force with authorization to conduct direct actions and to cross borders in the region, which also hosts a U.N. peacekeeping force. Amid Niger ambush chaos, the White House first thought several Americans were missing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But those weapons are used in Libya and Somalia, the only places in Africa where direct action by U.S. forces is authorized. Administration sees no change in rules or mission of U.S. troops in Niger 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Earlier, the US secretary of state, Rex Tillerson urged Russia and China to “indicate their intolerance for these reckless missile launches by taking direct actions of their own”. US must stop North Korea threats, says China, as Kim Jong-un aims for military 'equilibrium' 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “China and Russia must indicate their intolerance for these reckless missile launches by taking direct actions of their own.” US warns of military option if North Korea nuclear and missile tests continue 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z They "must indicate their intolerance for these reckless missile launches by taking direct actions of their own", he said. North Korean test splits world powers 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z France and the United Nations, along with the African Union, have backed formation by the five Sahel governments of a cross-border counterterrorism force with direct action authority. Amid Niger ambush chaos, the White House first thought several Americans were missing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z “China and Russia must indicate their intolerance for these reckless missile launches by taking direct actions of their own,” he said. North Korea fires another missile over Japan, triggering warnings and condemnation 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z As the black power movement promoted militant separatism of African Americans, King advocated “an inescapable network of mutuality” of the races, nonviolent direct action to tackle discrimination in all its forms. Newcastle remembers Martin Luther King’s inspiring visit 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Tyrion was a consistent drag on that process, trying to get Dany to slow down, take less direct action, hide behind her advisors, and hide from the plot. Why do Game of Thrones’ showrunners hate Tyrion so much? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Its adherents reject the state or police as a means to stop the violent speech, ideologies and actions of white supremacists and instead advocate popular direct action. Step aside, Antifa. You undermine the Trump resistance | Julian Brave NoiseCat 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The U.S. military, which does not have authority for “direct action” offensive operations in the region, also provides logistics and intelligence assistance to the thousands-strong French force in West Africa. Amid Niger ambush chaos, the White House first thought several Americans were missing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But today marks the first time that activism has resulted in direct action against web infrastructure, clogging traffic for many sites with no direct connection to the Daily Stormer and its ideology. The Daily Stormer switched addresses and got pushed off the web a second time 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The use of civil disobedience and “disruption,” otherwise known as nonviolent direct action, are the keys to their success. American politics are becoming violent. But peaceful movements have power | Antonia Juhasz 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z But some campaigners are taking direct action when they encounter fundraisers who worry them. How can you be sure where ‘charity’ donations go? - BBC News 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “The purpose of our direct action program is to create a situation so crisis packed that it will inevitably open the door to negotiation,” King wrote. Perspective | Why the American left gave up on political violence 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z With awareness of history and belief in a better future, we decided to attack a symbol of systemic racism with a direct action that symbolized its dismantling. Opinion | Go ahead, topple the monuments to the Confederacy. All of them. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Its adherents express disdain for mainstream liberal politics, seeing it as inadequately muscular, and tend to fight the right though what they call “direct actions” rather than relying on government authorities. ‘Antifa’ Grows as Left-Wing Faction Set to, Literally, Fight the Far Right 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Beyond statements, the business community is rallying, making donations to support NGOs that fight hate and also taking direct action to combat white supremacists. ADL President: What the Lynching of Leo Frank Shows Us About Hate 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z We’re planning a series of massive direct actions that will shut down the Inauguration ceremonies and any related celebrations–the Inaugural parade, the Inaugural balls, you name it. Did you visit this anti-Trump site? The US government wants your IP address | Trevor Timm 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z And although his methods may seem extreme, in a system in which 99.9% of criminal trials result in a conviction, direct action is often the last, desperate resort. China's 'Super Vulgar Butcher' Wu Gan goes on trial - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Should those worried about the future of our climate risk getting arrested through direct actions, regardless of their age? The New Climate Change Activists May Surprise You 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Trump may be wary of taking direct action against Sessions because of the backlash he faced in May for firing FBI Director James Comey. Sessions' allies say Trump using Twitter attacks to force resignation 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Muste, known as the “American Gandhi,” who helped popularize the tactics of nonviolent direct action. How the social gospel movement explains the roots of today’s religious left 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Rapid mass mobilization, combined with the organizing skills of activists and immigration advocates, produced the thrilling spectacle of large-scale direct action in some of the most heavily policed spaces in the country: airports. If the US supreme court upholds the Muslim ban, we will need civil resistance | Rob Hunter 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Ward called the sentence fair, and said he will refrain from further direct action during a six-month period of probation also imposed by the judge. No added jail time for climate-change protester in Burlington pipeline case 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z In 1974, DC cyclists started to take direct action to improve streets. Pedal-ins and car burials: what happened to America's forgotten 1970s cycle boom? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Trump may be wary of taking direct action against Sessions because of the backlash he faced in May for firing FBI Director James Comey. Sessions' allies say Trump using Twitter attacks to force resignation 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z He felt “defamed” by the Trump administration and took direct action against the president. A disgruntled employee fails to make the case against his old boss 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z It was direct action, not legal argument, that stopped the administration from implementing the travel ban in its entirety earlier this year. If the US supreme court upholds the Muslim ban, we will need civil resistance | Rob Hunter 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “There is no instance too big or small for 911. All follow-up measures and direct action stems from that call, so please do not be afraid to use it.” Perspective | Surprised that nooses are being left around D.C.? Be prepared to see more. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z “We don’t necessarily want to engage always in direct action, but if people do engage in direct action through our camp they do so willingly and on their own free will,” said Ms. Nobiss. Dakota Access pipeline protesters set up new camp in Iowa to back farmers 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In other words, it’s the latest attempt to corral mass direct action into avenues that are acceptable to the Democratic party. We don't need Clinton to go 'onward together'. Fight Trump in other ways | Rob Hunter 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z “A die-in is a form of nonviolent direct action protest where participants publicly pretend to die to highlight a deadly problem,” the website says. Resistance groups launch Payback Project against ‘Trumpcare’ supporters 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z It was pushed through, without consultation with tribal leaders in the state, as an emergency measure, a follow-on response to the direct action protests at Standing Rock in North Dakota. Keystone defiance triggers assault on a constitutional right 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Others decided to demonstrate their resistance by doing a direct action at the inauguration. Trump: 100 days that shook the world – and the activists fighting back 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Nobiss described Little Creek as “a more gentle approach to this fight” but said she wouldn’t turn away those involved in direct action. Dakota Access pipeline protesters set up new camp in Iowa to back farmers 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The more they do this, though, the less of Bernie’s “political revolution” will be absorbed by the Democratic Party and the more will go shooting off into third parties and direct action. The Democratic party is undermining Bernie Sanders-style candidates | Jamie Peck 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z When it proposed sinking the oil storage installation at sea in 1995, it prompted direct action by Greenpeace. Shell move 'could be in breach of international law' - BBC News 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Within 24 hours Trump’s flexibility had translated into direct action. ‘It had a big impact on me’ – story behind Trump’s whirlwind missile response 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The engagement and direct action being taken by individuals in every community in every state is nothing short of inspiring. Opinion | Trump is on a rampage to endanger the planet. Now it’s up to us to save it. 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The spectacle of simultaneous direct action at multiple international airports formed the political backdrop for the legal proceedings initiated against the ban. The battle over travel ban 2.0 is here. Are you ready to protest? | Rob Hunter 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The short answer is nonviolent direct action, externally, and consensus decision-making process, internally. Protest and persist: why giving up hope is not an option 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Yet strikes have their own peculiarity, distinct from direct action and from marching. Sex bans, strength and solidarity: women’s strikes through the ages 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Yes, this feels like a moment for direct action, and therefore slogan T-shirts resonate. Goodbye to teenage kicks: in a ridiculous world, fashion gets serious 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z In addition to outlawing speech itself – a proposed measure in North Carolina would criminalize the heckling of state officials – many of these laws increase the penalties for non-violent protests and direct actions. The resistance v Trump: this week was a draw | Jamie Peck 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z For Lewis, direct action toward redemptive communities seemed part of his development as a student and as the kind of citizen we most need now. Rep. John Lewis exemplifies the life of a moral leader 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z When I asked Ellison whether he’d miss this kind of direct action, he didn’t seem ready to relinquish his role on the streets, as a kind of outsider. Will Keith Ellison Move the Democrats Left? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Cabello admits it will be difficult, but said she sees no shortage of enthusiasm among immigrant communities for getting involved in this type of direct action. 'Day without immigrants' protests close restaurants across the US 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Some major world cities are also tackling direct action against their traffic smog, by setting dates by which the worst polluting cars will be banned. The war against air pollution has begun – and it will be fought in cities 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Its aim was, and still is, direct action. Inside the black bloc militant protest movement as it rises up against Trump 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Their organizing model of direct action, litigation, protest, and advocacy is an excellent resource for people and organizations that are working to resist Trumpist policy. A field guide to protesting in the Trump era: Lessons from the redwoods protectors 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z This week we found that even the lanyard set are impressed by the fact that protests and direct action are constraining Donald Trump’s capacity to act. Burst your bubble: five conservative articles to read as protests stymie Trump 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “The goal is still prayerful, nonviolent direct action,” Braun said. Dakota Access Pipeline work resumes near reservoir 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z But his claim that he alone can fix America’s problems flies in the face of anarchists’ conviction that only direct action by ordinary people can produce a fair system. Anarchists Respond to Trump’s Inauguration, by Any Means Necessary 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “We did this in solidarity with the Standing Rock fight, in response to the call for prayer and direct action.” No conviction for activist who shut down TransMountain pipeline 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The letter from governing bodies, usually seen as moderate voices, warns of the need for "direct action" over funding problems. West Sussex governors threaten 'strike' on school funding - BBC News 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z "It's only been in recent years that the scale of the problem and lack of a political solution leaves no choice but direct action." Trial set to open for activist charged in pipeline disruption 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z “People just said, ‘I’m going to Terminal 4,’ “ Altschuler told me. A programmer named Brad Cohn said that he came to the protest because direct action seemed the only option. “ The Promise of J.F.K.: The Place Where America Meets the World 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Indigenous activists vowed to aggressively fight the wall if it reaches tribal land in Arizona, and Moreno said people were already discussing strategies for “direct action”. 'Over my dead body': tribe aims to block Trump's border wall on Arizona land 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “It is a stronger, more powerful imperative to engage in this kind of dissent and direct action.” No conviction for activist who shut down TransMountain pipeline 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z These are some practical acts, not exhaustive, not all of them exactly acts, and not including direct action. ‘Keep campaigning and stay plugged in’ – what next after the Women’s March 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z It has begun a campaign of civil disobedience and direct action against gun companies and their supporters. Gays Against Guns: can LGBTQ community curb the gun lobby? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The original Women’s March on Versailles involved women using direct action to force the king to listen to the people’s demands. Without path from protest to power, the Women's March will end up like Occupy 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The sessions, which People’s Action is running alongside the Working Families Party, will offer training to volunteers in non-violent direct action and educate people on key issues such as healthcare and immigration. Activism in the age of Trump: meet the leaders of the grassroots resistance 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Ward, formerly deputy director for Greenpeace USA and former president of the National Environmental Law Center, now leads the Climate Disobedience Center, dedicated to direct action against fossil-fuel projects. No conviction for activist who shut down TransMountain pipeline 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The only time she gets even remotely irritated is when discussing the notion that women can’t direct action. From 'Homeland' to 'Mad Men,' Lesli Linka Glatter calls the shots 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z He thinks direct action is the only way to achieve change. Gays Against Guns: can LGBTQ community curb the gun lobby? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z This was the impact of Occupy, which had relegitimized street protests, occupations, and direct action in general. Barack Obama's original sin: America's post-racial illusion 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The recovery plan calls for reduced greenhouse gas emissions but requires no direct action for that to happen. US announces polar bear plan; critics call it toothless 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z He served in Palestine, Europe and the Far East but saw no direct action against either the Germans or the Japanese. Watership Down author Richard Adams dies aged 96 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z I want to participate in direct actions to confront anything that the Trump administration does that will put my family, my loved ones and my country at risk. How people are preparing for Trump's presidency 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z As debate continues over what it would take to end the protest, some members have been more inclined to negotiate, others to take direct action. The Gulf Art War 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z As a member of the Red Warrior Camp, a group within Oceti Sakowin responsible for many of the direct actions against the pipeline, like chaining themselves to machinery, Xhopakelxhit carries a certain amount of mystique. 'This is an awakening': Native Americans find new hope after Standing Rock 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “It’s going to be the deployment of a mass number of people aimed at using direct action to shutting down the parade.” D.C. prepares for a million inauguration visitors — and protesters 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Sometimes they join “direct action” protests that have led to clashes with authorities and scores of arrests. ‘This pipeline represents something deeper’: Voices from Standing Rock 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z We need to employ the tactics of the Chicago Teachers Union and engage in direct action such as strikes and walkouts. Public schools may not survive Trump's billionaire wrecking crew | Nikhil Goyal 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z On my fifth day there, he informed me that he would be joining the peaceful direct action staging in the background of the photo above. 'We opened eyes': at Standing Rock, my fellow Native Americans make history 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “We organized across the country, we shared our stories publicly and we came together. We took direct actions and held politicians accountable,” said Cristina Jimenez, executive director and co-founder of United We Dream. Young immigrants who came forward now worried about future 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Ideally, explained Pedemonti, a small number of the rapid responders would be willing to risk arrest to stage a direct action in defense of individuals targeted for deportation. Resisting Donald Trump: Getting prepared to fight immigration raids and deportations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z There will be no shortage of ways to get involved, including nonviolent direct action and civil disobedience against infrastructure and the leasing programs of the Department of Interior. Every climate protection is in Trump's crosshairs. We must fight now | Annie Leonard 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Protest organisers and activists across the country were debating their next moves amid some calls for more direct action. Tens of thousands of post-election protesters plan further action across US 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Like that outfit, the “IBsters” deal in stunts and direct action. Meet the IB, Europe’s version of America’s alt-right 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Although there was a debate, there was no vote on the issue so there will be no direct action taken. Trump presidency: Your questions answered - BBC News 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He added: "We are also taking direct action, by using surplus public land and £2bn of investment to accelerate delivery of thousands of new homes during this Parliament." 'Slow start' for homes on public land plan - BBC News 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z But the answer to worry is the same as the answer to fear: direct action. The Epidemic of Worry 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z He says, "I think legal challenges, and if necessary direct action, will prevent the growth of Heathrow." UK to decide which airport expansion proposal to accept 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z He says, “I think legal challenges, and if necessary direct action, will prevent the growth of Heathrow.” UK to decide which airport expansion proposal to accept 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Duterte came to see the legal process as “something that can be delayed or derailed,” Mr. Dureza says, with direct action the only way to effect change. Behind Philippine Leader’s Break With the U.S., a Lifetime of Resentment 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z "In raising those questions, we're hoping that leads to direct action in improving these situations," she says. Playwrights challenge childbirth taboos - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Demonstrators will likely say escalating their words to direct actions are effective in getting their message to a wider audience. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The Obama administration has provided intelligence and nonlethal air support to the anti-Houthi coalition, but Wednesday was the first direct action taken by U.S. forces against the rebels. Yemen Houthi rebel attack assistance by Iran doubted by U.S. 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z I spent three days with the Red Warrior Camp—a collective that believes in nonviolent direct action—and their allies. See the Native Americans on the Front Lines of a Historic Protest 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Film crews and photographers swarmed the scene, transmitting the vicious response to direct action protests far and wide. How Photos Define Civil Rights Movement and Black Lives Matter 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A movement which had mobilised the homeless and taught workers to take direct action never recovered, said Stead, the biographer. The mysterious lynching of Frank Little: activist who fought inequality and lost 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Rosa Brooks, a Georgetown University law professor, former adviser at the Defense Department and influential voice in U.S. policy circles, is one of the many critics of America’s “direct action” program using these drones. The dangers of blurring the distinction between war and peace 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z I understand and often applaud those who use nonviolent direct action strategies in the wake of these deadly police-involved shootings. Reckless Leaders Are Fueling Racial Balkanization of U.S. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z They considered other forms of direct action acceptable, such as occupying company-owned land. In Chile's forests, shadowy rebel groups threaten logging industry 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z These recommendations were meant to initiate direct action from both the departments of Homeland Security and Energy. EMPs: A Threat We’re Not Ready For 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z A Quaker, Paul was as committed to pacifism as she was to nonviolent direct action. Don’t call it a win for women: Hillary’s victory is a triumph for the women’s movement, and there’s a difference 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z While Clinton’s Latino allies came from the party’s establishment, Carmona is the former head of Presente.org, a network of liberal Latinos who have pressured Obama to take more direct action on immigration. Has Bernie Sanders finally figured out how to appeal to minorities? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z We would all do well to recall that in his now-famous 1963 “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr offered a time-tested model for nonviolent direct action. Reckless Leaders Are Fueling Racial Balkanization of U.S. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z No wonder Americans would like to see the tax system reformed and the government take more direct action on job creation and poverty reduction and address inequality in a meaningful way. The Eroding Economy 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Significantly, Greenpeace refuses to rule out direct action if the foresters move in. Last stand for Europe's remaining ancient forest as loggers prepare to move in 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Surveys show that the majority of Americans would like to see the tax system reformed and the government take more direct action on job creation and poverty reduction, and address inequality in a meaningful way. American Capitalism’s Great Crisis 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The anti-impeachment protests were organised by a left-wing umbrella organisation, Popular Brazil Front, which promised to carry on with its direct action tactics. Brazil impeachment: Dilma Rousseff supporters take to streets - BBC News 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z He stated: “In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices are alive, negotiation, self-purification, and direct action.” Reckless Leaders Are Fueling Racial Balkanization of U.S. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The ice cream mavens were among approximately 300 protesters arrested during a demonstration led by Democracy Awakening, a group that has been conducting nonviolent direct action outside the Capitol building since April 11. Ben & Jerry’s co-founders arrested in protest at U.S. Capitol 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The Democracy Spring demonstrations included mass non-violent sit-ins and protests on the Capitol beginning April 11, ending with the Democracy Awakening effort, which organized teach-ins, direct action training sessions and rallies over the weekend. Ben & Jerry co-founders among notable figures arrested in DC protests 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The insurgency of the Sanders campaign also arrives at a moment in American history when there is a wave of civil disobedience and direct action for social justice, especially on colleges campuses. The Real Reason Millennials Love Bernie Sanders 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the demonstrations included Democracy Awakening, which organizers said was a “mass mobilization” closely aligned with Democracy Spring that included demonstrations, direct action training and a rally. Ben & Jerry's co-founders scooped up by police for protesting at US Capitol 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The revival will include direct actions in state capitals on three Mondays in September along with actions in Cleveland and Philadelphia after the GOP and Democratic national conventions in those cities. Organizers: Tour will support values of love, justice, mercy 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z “In taking direct action I found an inner feeling of purpose and commitment.” Big Coal dealt a big blow: Montanans shut down largest mine in North America 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z “We organize nonviolent direct action to stop the AIM pipeline from being built,” its website says. Plan to Expand a Pipeline at Indian Point Raises Concern 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Organizers mobilize the people with strategic and direct action to push systemic change in institutions and policies. I sat beside Obama at the Black Lives Matter meeting. This was no political show | Brittany Packnett 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Raimondo said recently she took direct action to help get a new hotel project in downtown Providence after city officials lagged in accepting it. Rhode Island governor to talk jobs at State of the State 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z |
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