IN A CHINESE VILLAGE Less than two months after staging a bold protest against official corruption, the people of the Chinese village of Wukan cast ostensibly independent ballots in the first step to determine the leadership of their village.
The developments came a day after a well-known antigovernment activist was arrested during a bold protest that showed that the nonviolent opposition movement is still struggling to survive even as civil war deepens.
Here, they planned to paint a tube train – or "whole car" – signed off with the words "We Made Love Not War", as a bold protest against the allied invasion.
She presents her actions as bold protest: I lifted my feet like a Renoir ballerina, my underwear dangling around my skinny ankles.…And I knew what I had to do.
With an awareness of climate change growing and as intensifying floods, fires, droughts, and storms become an inescapable feature of daily life across the planet, more people are joining environmental groups and engaging in increasingly bold protest actions.
BEIJING — Less than two months after staging a bold protest against official corruption and chasing away their local leaders, thousands of people in the southern Chinese village of Wukan did something on Wednesday that many once thought unimaginable: They cast ostensibly independent ballots in the first step to determine the leadership of their seaside village in Guangdong Province.
A 33-year-old Syrian woman was reportedly arrested in Damascus on Sunday as she staged a bold protest outside the Syrian Parliament building, standing in traffic with a banner that read, "Stop the killing, so we can build a country for all Syrians".
"Movements that use bold protest tactics win more and succeed more than movements that don't".
The bold protest of Jefferson County, Colorado students to the actions of the conservative majority on the Jefferson County School Board in Colorado has already drawn national and international press.
I wonder if still, somewhere in a secret place in China, someone is stamping banknotes with Mao, a rose, a charming Chinese mountain scenery and a bold protest slogan. .
