Sentences with phrase «peaceful civil disobedience»

One - in - ten British Columbians say they would be willing to take peaceful civil disobedience to resist the pipeline.

Eventually, in a triumphant success story of peaceful civil disobedience, the Germans backed down and rescinded the order.

Another group, GASPP, or Grassroots Against Another Salem Power Plant, has pledged to use peaceful civil disobedience to block construction of the gas plant.

But in the long run, such principled living» combined with peaceful civil disobedience» remade the empire.

(I take your point that failure to achieve this might legitimate peaceful civil disobedience; I wouldn't see that it could legitimate prioritising climate change over democratic means, which has been argued eg by Mayer Hillman).

«PCS fully supports the protests and peaceful civil disobedience tactics used by the grassroots campaigners UK Uncut.

At CREDO, we will do everything in our power to resist this pipeline — including risking arrest through peaceful civil disobedience.

One - in - ten British Columbians, and one - in four opponents of Kinder Morgan's new pipeline in British Columbia say they would be willing to take peaceful civil disobedience to resist the pipeline.

Following a rally outside the refinery gates that included speakers ranging from the Mayor of Richmond to local activists demanding an end to Chevron's toxic legacy, Matt and I joined 200 others in walking onto Chevron's property and sitting in at their gates in an act of peaceful civil disobedience.

In answer to the question of whether «peaceful civil disobedience (such as people staging sit - ins or occupying shops)... was an acceptable or unacceptable way of protesting,» 73 % of people said it was acceptable and only 22 % said it was unacceptable.

A peaceful civil disobedience demonstration to mark the beginning of its operation was held on November 2.

Climate Rush is inspired by the actions of the Suffragettes 100 years ago, who showed that peaceful civil disobedience could inspire positive change.

Pledge to engage in serious, dignified, peaceful civil disobedience to stop these fracked - gas pipelines in their paths.

If you're anywhere near Ottawa, you might consider coming to the Ottawa Action, a peaceful civil disobedience about the tar sands planned by the Council of Canadians, Greenpeace Canada, and Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN).

If you're anywhere near Ottawa, you might consider coming to the Ottawa Action, a peaceful civil disobedience about the tar sands planned by the Council of Canadians, Greenpeace Canada,