Browse Cases

 
 
Campaign Name Country Start Year End Year Classification Cluster Total pointssort icon Published Edit
French West African railway workers strike for greater benefits, 1947-1948 Senegal, Ivory Coast, Benin, Guinea 1947 1948
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Sierra Leone citizens defend democracy, 1997-1998 Sierra Leone 1997 1998
Defense
Democracy
9 out of 10 points Yes
South Koreans win mass campaign for democracy, 1986-87 South Korea 1986 1987
Change
Democracy
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Swarthmore College students campaign for divestment from apartheid South Africa, 1978-1989 United States 1978 1989
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Uruguayans general strike against the military government, 1984 Uruguay 1984 1984
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Wichita students sit-in for U.S. Civil Rights, 1958 United States 1958 1958
Change
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
9 out of 10 points Yes
Memphis, Tennessee, sanitation workers strike, 1968 United States 1968 1968
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
African Americans threaten march on Washington, 1941 United States 1941 1941
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Rutgers University community campaigns for divestment from apartheid South Africa, 1985 United States 1985 1985
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
U.S. AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT-UP) demands access to drugs, 1987-89 United States 1987 1989
Change
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Chileans overthrow Pinochet regime, 1983-1988 Chile 1983 1988
Change
Democracy
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Iranians overthrow the Shah, 1977-79 Iran 1977 1979
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Baltimore, MD, students sit-in to integrate Read's drug stores, USA, 1955 United States 1955 1955
Change
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
9 out of 10 points Yes
Oklahoma City African Americans sit-in for integration, 1958-64 United States 1958 1964
Change
Democracy
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Fayette County, TN, African Americans form tent city for U.S. voting rights, 1960-1962 United States 1959 1962
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
Human Rights
National/Ethnic Identity
9 out of 10 points Yes
U.S. citizens campaign to close nuclear power plant in Rowe, Massachusetts, 1991 United States 1991 1991
Change
Environment
9 out of 10 points Yes
U.S. student Tim DeChristopher disrupts government auction of oil lands, 2008 United States 2008 2011
Defense
Democracy
Economic Justice
Environment
9 out of 10 points Yes
Filipinos protest against Bataan Nuclear Power Plant and U.S. military bases, 1983-1986 Philippines 1983 1986
Change
Environment
Peace
9 out of 10 points Yes
Students and community members fight to abolish ‘Fighting Sioux’ mascot, University of North Dakota, 1999-2011 United States 1999 2011
Change
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Peace People march against violence in Northern Ireland, 1976 Northern Ireland, England, Ireland 1976 1976
Third-party nonviolent intervention
Human Rights
Peace
9 out of 10 points Yes
Madagascar citizens force free elections, 1990-1992 Madagascar 1990 1992
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
9 out of 10 points Yes
African American passengers boycott segregated buses in Baton Rouge, 1953 United States 1953 1953
Change
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Nigerian women win concessions from Chevron through occupation, 2002 Nigeria 2002 2002
Change
Economic Justice
Environment
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Industrial Workers of the World campaigns for free speech in Spokane, Washington, U.S.A., 1908-1910 United States 1909 1911
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
Human Rights
9 out of 10 points Yes
Swarthmore students and staff campaign for a living wage, 2000-2004 United States 2001 2004
Change
Democracy
Economic Justice
9 out of 10 points Yes