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Meanings of nonviolence in inglês

português
resistência não violenta
catalão
resistència passiva

Peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate.

resistência não violenta
russo
ненасилие
português
não violência
espanhol
no agredir
catalão
no violent

Philosophy, personal or collective attitude, refusing to legitimate violence and promoting the respect of others in conflicts.

Related terms
não violência
Usage of nonviolence in inglês
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The past week of anti-regime protests has been notable for their nonviolence.
Wired
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When Jesus talked about nonviolence, we should take him at his word.
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow ...
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They shouted slogans praising India's independence hero and the apostle of nonviolence.
The Irish Times
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They are working to create avenues of nonviolence in this community.
Unleashing the power of rubber bands: lessons in non-linear lead...
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The fact that his overt nonviolence was met with irreparable brutality is important.
Ebony
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His ideas of nonviolence and a unified, independent India went deep.
The duel: pakistan on the flight path of american power
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Yet the separation between nonviolence and feminism feels inauthentic to me.
Feminist dot com
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Ahimsa, the yogic practice of nonviolence, must be adhered to when practicing hatha yoga.
The game on! diet: kick your friend's butt while shrinking your ...
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I began with praise for the group's commitment to nonviolence.
True compass: a memoir
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John Hume was a charismatic figure who believed in nonviolence.
True compass: a memoir
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Those who resort to violence have not mastered nonviolence.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
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The objection that the teaching on nonviolence is ludicrous, if not immoral, is nothing new.
The myth of a christian religion: losing your religion for the b...
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He told of the violent killings in the Philippines even of those who practiced nonviolence.
The new yorker
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At first a proponent of nonviolence, Mandela is radicalised after the Sharpeville massacre of 1960.
The South African
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Like Gandhi, King wanted to make clear that nonviolence was not the same as nonresistance.
The Black Experience in America
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His private memorial service was held on Wednesday morning and his family has called for nonviolence.
Reuters