Browse Campaign Cases

 
 
Campaign Name Country Start Yearsort icon End Year Classification Cluster Total points
Black miners strike in the Northern Rhodesian (Zambia) Copperbelt, 1935
Zambia
1935 1935
Defense
Economic Justice
National/Ethnic Identity
2 out of 10 points
Syrian citizens general strike against France, 1936
Syria
1936 1936
Change
Defense
Democracy
National/Ethnic Identity
10 out of 10 points
Michigan autoworkers win strike for union rights, 1936-37
United States
1936 1937
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
9 out of 10 points
United States steelworkers strike for a contract and union recognition, 1937
United States
1937 1937
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
4 out of 10 points
Foreigners establish Safety Zone and intervene to save civilians during Nanking Massacre, 1937-1938
China
1937 1938
Third-party nonviolent intervention
Peace
5 out of 10 points
Kenyan Kamba tribe successfully resists colonial livestock control by the British, 1938
Kenya
1938 1938
Defense
Economic Justice
National/Ethnic Identity
9 out of 10 points
Hawaiians strike against Inter-Island Steam Navigation Company Limited, 1938
United States
1938 1938
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
3 out of 10 points
Lagos market women campaign to remove income tax, Nigeria, 1940-1941
Nigeria
1940 1941
Change
Economic Justice
National/Ethnic Identity
5 out of 10 points
French Christians save Jews from Nazi holocaust, Le Chambon, 1940-1944
France
1940 1944
Defense
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points
Danish citizens resist the Nazis, 1940-1945
Denmark
1940 1945
Defense
Democracy
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
7 out of 10 points
Dutch citizens resist Nazi occupation, 1940-1945
Netherlands
1940 1945
Defense
Democracy
National/Ethnic Identity
6 out of 10 points
Oskar and Emilie Schindler intervene to save Jews from Nazi genocide, Poland, 1939-1945
Poland
Czechoslovakia
1941 1945
Third-party nonviolent intervention
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
7 out of 10 points
African Americans threaten march on Washington, 1941
United States
1941 1941
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points
Bulgarians defend Jews from deportation during World War II, 1941-1945
Bulgaria
1941 1945
Defense
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points
Channel Islanders resist German occupation in WWII, 1941-1945
Jersey
Guernsey
1941 1945
Defense
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
3.5 out of 10 points
Norwegian teachers resist Nazi takeover of education, 1942
Norway
1942 1942
Defense
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
10 out of 10 points
Luxembourgers general strike against Nazi occupation, 1942
Luxembourg
1942 1942
Defense
Democracy
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
2 out of 10 points
White Rose Resistance of Hitler's Regime, 1942-1943
Germany
1942 1943
Change
Democracy
Human Rights
3 out of 10 points
Indians campaign for full independence (Quit India Campaign), 1942-1943
India
1942 1943
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
4 out of 10 points
German wives demand the release of their Jewish husbands (Rosenstrasse Protest), 1943
Germany
1943 1943
Defense
Human Rights
10 out of 10 points
Guatemalans overthrow a dictator, 1944
Guatemala
1944 1944
Change
Democracy
10 out of 10 points
Nicaraguan students campaign against government, 1944
Nicaragua
1944 1944
Change
Democracy
5 out of 10 points
Hondurans campaign for democracy, 1944
Honduras
1944 1944
Change
Democracy
Human Rights
5 out of 10 points
Philadelphia transit workers strike against negro workers, 1944
United States
1944 1944
Defense
Democracy
3 out of 10 points
El Salvadorans bring down a dictator, 1944
El Salvador
1944 1944
Change
Democracy
10 out of 10 points