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demonstration
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collective action (e.g. march) by people who are supporting or protesting against a cause of concern
A demonstration is when a group of people gather together, often by marching or assembling in public, to show their support for or opposition to something they care about. It matters because it allows ordinary people to make their views visible and heard on issues that affect their communities and society.
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- Said to be same as
- protest
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- military demonstration
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Encyclopedic overview
Monday demonstrations in East Germany (1989–1991) helped bring down the Berlin Wall.
Greece, 2013: a working-class political protest calling for the boycott of a bookshop after an employee was fired, allegedly for her labor-rights political activism.
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