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Definition of Activists
1. activist [n] - See also: activist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Activists
Literary usage of Activists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A License to Kill: Israeli Operations Against "Wanted" and Masked Palestinians by Human Rights Watch (Organization, James Ron, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1993)
"Many of the activists have evaded arrest for months or longer by hiding in ...
Masked activists The second category of targeted Palestinians is drawn from ..."
2. Protectors Or Pretenders?: Government Human Rights Commissions in Africa by Binaifer Nowrojee (2001)
"... Rights activists In addition to the far reaching work on a variety of human
rights issues facing South Africa, the South African Human Rights Commission ..."
3. Mauritania's Campaign of Terror: State-Sponsored Repression of Black Africans by Janet Fleischman, Human Rights Watch/Africa (1994)
"... activists The security forces in Mauritania include the armed forces, ...
leading black activists were rounded up, subjected to farcical trials and then ..."
4. The Struggle for Land in Brazil: Rural Violence Continues by Jemera Rone (1992)
"UNEVEN ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW AND BIAS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AGAINST RURAL
activists The blurry state of the gun control law results in its uneven ..."
5. Cardinal Mercier's Story by Désiré Mercier (1920)
"... THE "activists" EARLY in the winter of 1917-1918, though the output of the
Belgian coal mines had not sensibly lessened, coal was almost unobtainable. ..."
6. Sudan, Oil, and Human Rights by Jemera Rone (2003)
"... CNPC Erects a "Firewall" to Satisfy activists Two days after the US CIRF
demand, CNPC's investment bankers Goldman Sachs restructured the deal. ..."
7. Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National by Gustaaf Houtman (1999)
"... Appendix 2 NLD activists: quotations and criticisms A. Burmese/Burma • [Al]
I was born Burmese, and I am still Burmese. I have no intention to surrender ..."
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