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[[File:Marche sel.jpg|thumb|Gandhi leading his followers on the famous [[Salt March]] to abolish the [[History of the salt tax in British India|British Salt Laws]]]]
[[File:4bahrain22011.jpg|thumb|Protesters in the middle of the road in downtown Manama, Bahrain (2011)]]
[[File:London Palestine Protest Equestrian Statue Whitehall.jpg|thumb|Protest in London over the Israel-Hamas conflict, October 2023]]
[[File:고 이한열 추모 군중.jpg|thumb|Crowds gather at the state funeral of [[Lee Han-yeol]] in Seoul, July 9, 1987]]
Unaddressed protests may grow and widen into [[civil resistance]], dissent, activism, riots, [[insurgency]], revolts, and political or social revolution. Some examples of protests include:
* Northern Europe in the early 16th century ([[Protestantism|Protestant]] [[Reformation]])
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* The [[Stonewall riots]] in 1969, protesting the treatment of homosexuals in New York City
* The [[People Power Revolution]] in the [[Philippines]]
* 1976 Thai
* The [[Solidarity (Polish trade union)]] Movement's protests against Soviet Communism in Poland from 1980 to 1989.
* [[June Democratic Struggle]], South Korean pro-democracy movement in 1987
* The [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]]
* The [[Alexanderplatz]] demonstrations from November 4–9, 1989, which culminated in the [[Fall of the Berlin Wall]]
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* Anti-globalization protests in [[Genoa]] from 18 to 22 July 2001
* [[February 15, 2003 anti-war protest|15 February 2003 Iraq War Protest]]
* [[Anti-nuclear protests]]
* [[2007 Bersih rally]]
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* [[2020–2021 United States election protests]]
* [[Mahsa Amini protests]]
* [[Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine]]
* [[Peruvian protests (2022–2023)]]
* [[2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus occupation]]
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*'''Prayer Walk:''' A prayer walk is an activity that consists of walking and praying at the same time. {{Citation needed span|text=It is done not for the physical benefit but for the spiritual exercise, either publicly functioning as a demonstration or rally.|date=July 2020}}
* '''Lawsuit''': Legal maneuver by social movement organization or group.
*'''[[Peopleless protest|Peopleless Protest]]:''' Simultaneous online and offline protests involving physical representations of protesters in public spaces that are subsequently assembled online. Developed in Europe during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].
[[File:CommunistLiberty.webm|thumb|[[Union communiste libertaire|UCL]], [[anarchist]] protest in France, on October 16th during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]]]
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===In sports===
In modern times, sports protests have become increasingly significant, causing more people to take notice. Sporting protests can be about any number of things ranging from racial justice to political wrongdoings.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kaufman |first1=Peter |last2=Wolf |first2=Eli |title=Playing and Protesting: Sport as a Vehicle for Social Change |journal=Journal of Sport and Social Issues |date=February 16, 2010 |volume=34 |issue=2 |pages=154–175 |doi=10.1177/0193723509360218 |s2cid=144155586 |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0193723509360218 |access-date=23 October 2020}}</ref> Some of the most prominent sports figures being Tommie Smith, Jhon Carlos, Muhammad Ali, Jackie Robison, Colin Kaepernick and Billie Jean King have all pushed forward change by this method of protest. However, the majority of people
During a sporting event, under certain circumstances, one side may choose to play a game "under protest", usually when they feel the rules are not being correctly applied. The event continues as normal, and the events causing the protest are reviewed after the fact. If the protest is held to be valid, then the results of the event are changed. Each sport has different rules for protests.
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