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Campaign Name	Country	Start Year	End Year	Classification	Cluster	Total points	Published
Unions and students in Hong Kong and Canton strike-boycott against British imperial rule, 1925-1926	China, Hong Kong	1925	1926	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	4 out of 10 points	Yes
Love Canal residents campaign for clean environment, New York, USA, 1978-1980	United States	1978	1980	Change	Environment	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Greek prisoners’ hunger strike for reforms, 2008	Greece	2008	2008	Change	Human Rights	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Greenpeace campaigns against dumping the Brent Spar oil rig, 1995	International	1995	1995	Defense	Economic Justice Environment	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Ecuadorians general strike against President Mera, 1933	Ecuador	1933	1933	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	5 out of 10 points	Yes
Ecuadorian indigenous peoples resist oil drilling in the Amazon, 1989-1994	Ecuador	1989	1994	Defense	Economic Justice Environment National/Ethnic Identity	6 out of 10 points	Yes
South Africans protest Mondi Paper's multi-fuel boiler, 2001-2006	South Africa	2001	2006	Defense	Environment Human Rights	2 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
Ugandan Muslims block marriage bill, 2004-2005	Uganda	2004	2005	Defense	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Turkish families protest disappearances (“Saturday Mothers”), 1995-1999	Turkey	1995	1999	Change	Human Rights	5 out of 10 points	Yes
Thai Red Shirts protest against Thai Government, 2010	Thailand	2010	2010	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	3 out of 10 points	Yes
Swiss railway workers strike against job cuts, 2008	Switzerland	2008	2008	Defense	Economic Justice	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Sindh Hari Committee struggles for land rights, 2009	Pakistan	2009	2009	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Sudanese general strike against Numeiri dictatorship, 1985	Sudan	1985	1985	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	8 out of 10 points	Yes
Norwegian seamen organize general strike, 1921	Norway	1921	1921	Defense	Economic Justice	3.5 out of 10 points	Yes
Irish republican prisoners campaign for special status, 1976—1981	Northern Ireland, United Kingdom	1976	1981	Change	Human Rights	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Moroccans general strike for higher wages, 1990	Morocco	1990	1990	Change	Economic Justice	7 out of 10 points	Yes
Malian Muslims protest against family law revision, 2009	Mali	2009	2009	Defense	Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	9 out of 10 points	Yes
Oaxacan teachers strike against Governor, 2006	Mexico	2006	2006	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	4 out of 10 points	Yes
Kazakhs stop nuclear testing (Nevada-Semipalatinsk Antinuclear Campaign), 1989-1991	Kazakhstan	1989	1991	Defense	Environment Human Rights	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Jamaican workers protest sale of Air Jamaica to Caribbean Airlines, 2010	Jamaica	2010	2010	Defense	Economic Justice	2 out of 10 points	Yes
Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) transport workers strike, 2010	Ivory Coast	2010	2010	Defense	Economic Justice	10 out of 10 points	Yes
Irish workers general strike in Dublin, 1913	Ireland	1913	1914	Change	Economic Justice National/Ethnic Identity	4 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
German citizens defend democracy against Kapp Putsch, 1920	Germany	1920	1920	Defense	Democracy	10 out of 10 points	Yes

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