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Campaign Name	Country	Start Year	End Year	Classification	Cluster	Total points	Published
Chester residents blockade Westinghouse incinerator, United States, 1992-1994	United States	1992	1994	Defense	Environment	6 out of 10 points	Yes
New Mexico prisoners strike for increased rights, United States, 1971	United States	1971	1971	Change	Human Rights	6 out of 10 points	Yes
Millions in the U.S. protest immigration policy, 2006	United States	2006	2006	Change	Human Rights	6 out of 10 points	Yes
Kurds in Turkey fast for language rights and the release of Abdullah Ocalan, 2012	Turkey	2012	2012	Change	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	6 out of 10 points	Yes
Bangladeshi citizens struggle through noncooperation for political autonomy, 1971	Bangladesh	1971	1971	Change	Democracy National/Ethnic Identity	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Basque citizens end construction of Lemoniz Nuclear Power Plant, 1976-1978	Spain	1976	1978	Defense	Environment	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Newfoundland loggers strike, win better working conditions, 1958-59	Canada	1958	1959	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Bolivians strike, protest, offer resignations against the President’s economic policy, 1956-1960	Bolivia	1956	1960	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
UC Santa Cruz students launch hunger strike to protest discriminatory budget cuts, 2009	United States	2009	2009	Defense	Democracy Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	6.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Finnish port workers strike over wages, 2010	Finland	2010	2010	Change	Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Taiwanese student sit-in for human rights (The Wild Strawberry Movement), 2008	Taiwan	2008	2008	Change	Democracy Human Rights	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Moroccans general strike for higher wages, 1990	Morocco	1990	1990	Change	Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Iranians general strike for democracy and land reform, 1907	Iran	1907	1907	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Czechoslovak resistance to Soviet occupation, 1968	Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic, Slovakia	1968	1968	Defense	Democracy	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Brazilians act to end military rule (Diretas Já) 1983-84	Brazil	1983	1984	Change	Democracy	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Formerly enslaved people end apprenticeship practices in Trinidad, 1832-1838	Trinidad and Tobago	1832	1838	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Migrant workers in Slovenia hunger strike for wages, 2010	Slovenia	2010	2010	Defense	Economic Justice Human Rights	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Rapa Nui campaign for immigration regulation, 2009	Chile	2009	2009	Change	Environment National/Ethnic Identity	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Vanuatuan airline workers seek arbitration in labor dispute, 2005	Vanuatu	2005	2005	Change	Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
U.S. street artists protest against art censorship of artist Blu, 2010-2011	United States	2010	2011	Defense	Human Rights	7 out of 10 points	Yes
British Virgin Islanders campaign against Beef Island development project, 2007-2009	British Virgin Islands	2007	2009	Defense	Economic Justice Environment	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Native Americans and environmentalists campaign to remove Klamath Basin Dam, 2004-2010	United States	2004	2010	Change	Environment	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Faroe Islands union workers strike for better wages, 2003	Faroe Islands	2003	2003	Change	Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Bhutanese refugees hunger strike for repatriation, 2003	Bhutan, Nepal	2003	2003	Defense	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Solomon Islanders withdraw from colonialism (“Maasina Rule”), 1944-52	Solomon Islands	1944	1952	Change	Democracy Economic Justice National/Ethnic Identity	7 out of 10 points	Yes

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