After a bloody crackdown of
citizen uprisings in 1988, Myanmar became largely isolated from the rest of the world.
Starring: John Krasinski, John Boyega and Anthony Mackie Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow Synopsis: A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest
citizen uprisings in the United States» history.
A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest
citizen uprisings in the United States» history.
Not exact matches
Any political
uprising which isn't democratic (which isn't including the
citizens as followers) will be a result of a single person's ideology shared by several others
in power.
Tools are not causes of social actions, but parts of socio - technical action, things that help us do some things, hinder others, and are integral to how we live, act, and see ourselves — this is also how I hope people will think of the role of social networking sites and other technologies
in the popular
uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, not as causes, or as irrelevant, but as tools (for protesters, though sometimes also for security forces)--
in North Africa, even with a less than open internet, some of those involved
in recent events certainly seemed to produce their own role as active
citizens partially through the use of everyday tools and technologies.
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small - town physician known as «El Doctor,» leads the Autodefensas, a
citizen uprising against the violent Knights Templar drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years.
And
in Michoacán, Dr. Jose «The Doctor» Mireles rousts a popular
uprising known at Autodefensas, armed
citizens who move from town to town driving out members of the Knights Templar.
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small - town physician known as «El Doctor,» shepherds a
citizen uprising against the Knights Templar, the violent drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years.
It is a love story between two voiceless creatures and a story of overlooked, second - class
citizens who plot and succeed
in an
uprising.
Autodefensa has elements of a populist
uprising, and the grisly sights of such things as heads of decapitated victims lined up like ducks
in a shooting gallery or a woman's story about the barbarous murder of a little child can not help but win sympathy for their argument for self - defense — especially when the Mexican government is, at best, ineffective when it comes to protecting its
citizens.
Crafted from footage taken by actual
citizens in St. Louis, Missouri, and Ferguson, the film takes an «unflinching look» at the
uprising, the protests, and the beginning of the Black Lives Matter movement.
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small - town physician known as «El Doctor,» leads the Autodefensas, a
citizen uprising -LSB-...]
These concerns are legitimate and have occupied a storied place
in the critical academy since the publication of Edward Said's Orientalism
in 1978, and certainly, the character of Tracy, the white American foreign exchange student, leading the pro-dog
uprising amongst the indigenous Megasaki
citizens can easily be interpreted as reflecting the white saviour trope from Hollywood films such as Blood Diamond and Avatar.
Whether it was the crusade for the rights of crime victims
in the 1970s, the grassroots
uprising to lower property taxes
in the 1980s, or the
citizens» rebellion that sought to curb illegal immigration
in the 1990s, California is often the vanguard of popular movements.
Similar to recent
uprisings in Egypt and troubles
in Tunisia, the situation
in Libya is considered so unsafe that passengers are being warned to stay out of the country as most countries work to retrieve their
citizens trapped there.