MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agoYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square419fedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down1326cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1882arrow-down1external-linkYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x more likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of a population has ever failedwww.bbc.comMolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · edit-22 days agomessage-square419fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squarelmmarsano@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·1 day agoWhat does that have to do with non-violent protesters? Did the violent attacks by police & police dogs make the Birmingham campaign a violent protest?
minus-squarelmmarsano@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·edit-21 day agoWrong, brah: a violent response doesn’t make a violent protest.
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·24 hours agoThe narrative becomes one of violence when violence becomes involved. Cultural thing.
What does that have to do with non-violent protesters?
Did the violent attacks by police & police dogs make the Birmingham campaign a violent protest?
Yes!
Wrong, brah: a violent response doesn’t make a violent protest.
The narrative becomes one of violence when violence becomes involved. Cultural thing.