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Campaign Name	Country	Start Year	End Year	Classification	Cluster	Total points
Saami and Norwegians protest construction of Alta Dam, Norway, 1979-1981	Norway	1979	1981	Defense	Environment National/Ethnic Identity	7 out of 10 points
Jacksonville students sit-in for integrated lunch counters, 1960	United States	1960	1960	Change	Human Rights	8 out of 10 points
African-Americans in Birmingham, Alabama, protest segregation, 1956-1958	United States	1956	1958	Change	Human Rights	4 out of 10 points
Afghan policewomen form human chain to protect women's rights activists in Kabul, 2009	Afghanistan	2009	2009	Third-party nonviolent intervention	Peace	6 out of 10 points
U.S. activists and politicians campaign at South African Embassy for end to apartheid, 1984-1985	United States	1984	1985	Change	Democracy Economic Justice National/Ethnic Identity	8 out of 10 points
Algerian citizens nonviolently interject to prevent civil war, 1962	Algeria	1962	1962	Third-party nonviolent intervention	Peace	8 out of 10 points
Canadians campaign against nuclear testing on Amchitka Island (Don’t Make a Wave), 1969-1971	Canada	1969	1971	Defense	Environment Peace	5 out of 10 points
South Africans disobey apartheid laws (Defiance of Unjust Laws Campaign), 1952-1953	South Africa	1952	1953	Change	Democracy Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	4 out of 10 points
African American residents of Chester, PA, demonstrate to end de facto segregation in public schools, 1963-1966	United States	1963	1966	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	10 out of 10 points
Guyanese sugar workers strike 135 days for economic justice, 1977	Guyana	1977	1978	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	4 out of 10 points
Burundian civil servants strike for pay increase, 2007	Burundi	2007	2007	Change	Economic Justice	9 out of 10 points
Albanians force out Communist government, 1991	Albania	1991	1991	Change	Democracy Economic Justice	10 out of 10 points
Citizens and opposition parties organize for a fair election process in Lesotho, 1997 – 2002	Lesotho	1997	2002	Change	Democracy	7 out of 10 points
Asian immigrant garment workers campaign for economic justice, San Francisco, USA, 1992-1996	United States	1992	1996	Defense	Economic Justice Human Rights	9 out of 10 points
University of Oregon students demonstrate for fair labor practices, 2000-2001	United States	2000	2001	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	2 out of 10 points
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students campaign against sweatshops, 1999	United States	1997	1999	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	7 out of 10 points
Purdue University students campaign against sweatshops, 2000	United States	2000	2000	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	8 out of 10 points
Quebec students strike against budget cuts, 2004	Canada	2004	2005	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	8 out of 10 points
University of Wisconsin students campaign for divestment from apartheid South Africa, 1969-1978	United States	1969	1978	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	10 out of 10 points
Philadelphia Student Union protests school district privatization, 2001-2002	United States	2001	2002	Defense	Democracy Economic Justice	4 out of 10 points
University of Toronto students campaign for divestment from apartheid South Africa, 1984-1990	Canada	1984	1990	Change	Democracy Economic Justice Human Rights	9 out of 10 points
University of Illinois students protest for divestment from apartheid South Africa, 1985-1987	United States	1985	1987	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights National/Ethnic Identity	7 out of 10 points
Syracuse University students protest sweatshops, USA, 2000-2001	United States	2000	2001	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	8 out of 10 points
SUNY-Albany students protest campus sweatshop products, U.S., 2000	United States	2000	2000	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	5 out of 10 points
German university students campaign for education reform, 2009	Germany	2009	2009	Change	Economic Justice Human Rights	7 out of 10 points

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