Tipster Topic Description
Number: 067
Domain: International Relations
Topic: Politically Motivated Civil Disturbances
Description:
Document will report a current civil disturbance in any country, involving
citizens of that country protesting a political position of their own
country's government.
Summary:
Document will report a current civil disturbance in any country, involving
citizens of that country protesting a political position of their own
country's government.
Narrative:
A relevant document will report the location of the disturbance, the identity
of the group causing the disturbance, the nature of the disturbance, the
identity of the group suppressing the disturbance and the political goals of
the protesters. It should NOT be about economically-motivated civil
disturbances and NOT be about a civil disturbance directed against a second
country.
Concept(s):
1. protest, unrest, demonstration, march, riot, clash, uprising, rally,
boycott, sit-in
2. students, agitators, dissidents
3. police, riot police, troops, army, National Guard, government forces
4. NOT economically-motivated
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