nonviolent in English

adjective
1
(especially of political action or resistance) characterized by nonviolence.
We call them to nonviolent resistance, rejecting actions that violate moral law.
synonyms:peacefulpeaceablenonconfrontationalorderlywell-behaved
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1. 1 That revolution was nonviolent.

2. Alegría was committed to nonviolent resistance.

3. Nonviolent action generally comprises three categories: Acts of Protest and Persuasion, Noncooperation, and Nonviolent Intervention.

4. Consequently, nonviolent direct action as a strategy endured.

5. 11 Gandhi expounded the idea of nonviolent direction.

6. If you maintain nonviolent discipline, you'll exclusively win.

7. They have shed the blood of nonviolent Christians.

8. The methods of nonviolent action, and 3.

9. You can solve the problem in nonviolent ways.

10. Beaten by the police, he insisted on nonviolent resistance.

11. 3 Consequently, nonviolent direct action as a strategy endured.

12. 10 Beaten by the police,[www.Sentencedict.com] he insisted on nonviolent resistance.

13. Israeli Activist: Nothing scares the army more than nonviolent opposition.

14. They said they'd already tried nonviolent action, and it hadn't worked.

15. But people have been using nonviolent action for thousands of years.

16. Yet this is how most of the world's nonviolent movements operate.

17. His "nonviolent resistance" program reached a high point on August 19

18. The officials were very secretive about planning this act of nonviolent strike.

19. Nonviolent struggle is just as complex as military warfare, if not more.

20. Now, at the end, nonviolent discipline. And this is probably the game- changer.

21. Nonviolent activists can neutralize the military by causing soldiers to defect.

22. It is perhaps the first modern statement of the principle of nonviolent protest.

23. Beaten by the police, sent to jail, Gandhi inverted the principle of nonviolent resistance.

24. King had begun a long campaign of nonviolent resistance to rectify these wrongs.

25. Israeli Soldier: A nonviolent protest is not going to stop the [unclear].

26. It can put the price tag of state- sponsored violence over a nonviolent protester.

27. 12 Hoover had bugged Congressmen, as well as nonviolent civil right and antiwar protestors.

28. The Black Panther (1965) movement was an outgrowth of Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee

29. It can put the price tag of state-sponsored violence over a nonviolent protester.

30. 28 They had a sincere concern and voiced it in a nonviolent and appropriate way.

31. The Black Panther (1965) movement was an outgrowth of Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee

32. The idea that nonviolent struggle is equivalent to street protests is a real problem.

33. 15 King had begun a long campaign of nonviolent resistance to rectify these wrongs.

34. Teaching Children Compassionately: How Students and Teachers Can Succeed with Mutual Understanding (Nonviolent Communication Guides)

35. 5 They kept their promise to remain nonviolent and did not throw firebombs at first.

36. And finding alternatives to direct confrontation is at the core of nonviolent resistance.

37. Hoover had bugged Congressmen, as well as nonviolent civil right and antiwar protestors.

38. In addition to nonviolent activities, Palestinian state-building efforts have been put in high gear.

39. 26 Beaten by the police and sent to jail, Gandi created the principle of nonviolent resistance.

40. 27 Bourgeois believes the war on terrorism has taken a toll on King's nonviolent vision.

41. 8 The new era of riots overlapped the nonviolent phase of the black liberation struggle.

42. No (did not complete treatment) Charged with nonsexual/nonviolent offence(s) post treatment 1.

43. 14 Failure or refusalto cooperate, especially nonviolent civil disobedience against a government or an occupying power.

44. 30 In 19 King toured India and further developed his understanding of Gandhian nonviolent strategies.

45. Beaten by the police and sent to jail, Gandi created the principle of nonviolent resistance.

46. Some of our participants reported having forgotten episodes of nonviolent sexual abuse perpetrated by a trusted adult.

47. 6 Finding nonviolent ways of settling differences between diverse groups of interests is the essence of democracy.

48. 4 The nonpartisan, nonviolent and civilly disobedient El Barzon has been hit with mass arrests of its leaders.

49. 18 Ultimately, they relented, and the three defendants are housed in a unit for nonviolent offenders.

50. 16 King asked civil rights activists to remain nonviolent as they worked to lift racial oppression.