From labour movements and civil rights struggles to anti-colonial campaigns and contemporary calls for accountability, protest has been one of democracy’s most vital instruments.

[herefordrob@mindly.social]

From labour movements and civil rights struggles to anti-colonial campaigns and contemporary calls for accountability, protest has been one of democracy’s most vital instruments. It is how citizens signal that laws, policies, or practices have drifted away from the principles of dignity, equality, and consent.

Being a Good Citizen During Hard Times

Democracy, Dissent, and Our Responsibility to One Another

(thecharterforcompassion.substack.com)