sit ins

Sit-ins, or sit-downs, had been used by striking workers worldwide for years. But the idea was new to the civil rights movement.

A barrage of strikes, work stoppages and sit-ins will peak with a paralysing two-day general walk-out on Wednesday.

ANOTHER bad week for Europe, featuring sit-ins in Spain, a lowered ratings outlook for Italy and yet another austerity plan for Greece.

Europe has experienced political riots in Athens, sit-ins in Madrid and looting in London.

Fresh after the sit-ins, Valley gasification into liquid blood into the heart.

The momentum of the civil rights movement increased through sit-ins, voter registration drives, legal advocacy and demonstrations.

Across Andhra Pradesh, a Congress party stronghold, thousands went on snap fasts, staged sit-ins, blocked roads and formed human chains.

We had decided to limit the first few days' efforts to sit-ins.

More protests and sit-ins are reported across the country with anger fuelling protesters after the Deraa killing.

In the early 1960s the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee led boycotts and sit-Ins. to desegregate many public facilities.

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

Sit-ins have always been thinking, regardless of one non-chat.

Both employed marches and sit-ins, a form of passive resistance.

Besides photographing the dead and wounded, she included pictures of herself with male protesters at sit-ins in the Kasbah in Tunis.

After president Carter's term in office ended, Amy was heavily involved in political activism including various sit-ins.

The Visteon sit-ins led to pickets of Ford dealerships and the threat of walkouts at Ford factories.

These include a wide range of activity, from quiet sit - ins by a handful of people to all-in riots involving thousands.

Industrial strikes and sit-ins are also spreading, though it is unclear if workers are motivated by politics or by demands for better pay.

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Most red shirts swear blind that they stick to peaceful methods, even if they have to resort to disruptive sit-ins.

Students have engaged in multiple forms of protest, from hunger strikes and sit-ins to marches and pillow fights.

The group stages frequent sit-ins and rallies in support of democratic reform and women's empowerment.

Saudi Arabia said protests, marches and sit-ins are banned and don't conform with Islamic laws.

Some were holding sit-ins in the central area, but without obstructing traffic.

In December 1996, students staged a series of demonstrations and sit-ins, calling for self-rule and protesting alleged police brutality.

But marches and sit-ins continued in front of college headquarters through Wednesday, students said.

His advice was to use sit-ins, marches, and peaceful demonstrations to bring attention to issues of inequality.

A wave of sit-ins has started as undergraduates return to resit exams.

Most red shirts swear blindthatthey to peaceful methods, even if they to resort to disruptive sit-ins.

"Students don't do sit-ins, they blog and use Twitter, " says Mr Shi.

Sit-ins are already becoming more common.

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Several student groups staged sit-ins along 10 major streets in Athens, at 120 high schools across the country, and at 15 universities.

Marches and sit-ins have played an honourable part in American history.

Separately, some activists staged sit-ins inside retail outlets held by companies they accuse of avoiding taxes;