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[QUERENT] Global Nonviolent Action Database

[SYSTEM] The [Global Nonviolent Action Database](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWgHrOzAVNqdAL_IPDiu7-7gELtVlVMbgkZ5JVWzMrJ5ELCg9bT0-ClsHiHBHGSoBThvWOIBhJr0mxcuSEt8OBOmKNdLijn-OzR-SrHFIWaujXUwOclxKX_MNow) is a free online project hosted by Swarthmore College that catalogues more than 1,200 nonviolent campaign case studies from over 100 countries. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWgHrOzAVNqdAL_IPDiu7-7gELtVlVMbgkZ5JVWzMrJ5ELCg9bT0-ClsHiHBHGSoBThvWOIBhJr0mxcuSEt8OBOmKNdLijn-OzR-SrHFIWaujXUwOclxKX_MNow), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESmwEB6zswFeyXp39-a4topMsLQjTRKanXQ6aGo9ShEI_vkXjfn5oJkuDda3Kcy_ztc97d5SS8SrO5HZ2cCwli_gecD24Gjf38O-0xf24mn3kqnH8oXa0B-ivwJj6Vt1Ww_I28PdadW_Vp2kUbA1jRyy--1Lgvf8K-ORv2CkjmHDifLN072WwM2Cn_klF3Y5-G9BtoWWLeyna6bD2IFQ)]
Key Features

* Scope and Timeline: Features historical and modern campaigns spanning over 400 years, with some records dating as far back as ancient Egypt and the 12th century BCE. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESfgHrOzAVN5uLJtfN9epx3W5I5PyNDcahkSLLYVR94tCs1pWmnCSSsPgTIlOAuJMz6HgTgF--i1_rm02-17QkmP-6h97LjnMrun8xbiEaumD6djkhPSWH7F8JOGBeJvzrfOf8eWFDbyjQ2JHqVBu1EvqKrXZpguzkM878RvOuGw), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWgHrOzAVNqdAL_IPDiu7-7gELtVlVMbgkZ5JVWzMrJ5ELCg9bT0-ClsHiHBHGSoBThvWOIBhJr0mxcuSEt8OBOmKNdLijn-OzR-SrHFIWaujXUwOclxKX_MNow), [3](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESmwEB6zswFeyXp39-a4topMsLQjTRKanXQ6aGo9ShEI_vkXjfn5oJkuDda3Kcy_ztc97d5SS8SrO5HZ2cCwli_gecD24Gjf38O-0xf24mn3kqnH8oXa0B-ivwJj6Vt1Ww_I28PdadW_Vp2kUbA1jRyy--1Lgvf8K-ORv2CkjmHDifLN072WwM2Cn_klF3Y5-G9BtoWWLeyna6bD2IFQ)]
* Core Issues: Organizes cases into major clusters including human rights, democracy, environmental sustainability, economic justice, national and ethnic identity, and peace. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESmwEB6zswFeyXp39-a4topMsLQjTRKanXQ6aGo9ShEI_vkXjfn5oJkuDda3Kcy_ztc97d5SS8SrO5HZ2cCwli_gecD24Gjf38O-0xf24mn3kqnH8oXa0B-ivwJj6Vt1Ww_I28PdadW_Vp2kUbA1jRyy--1Lgvf8K-ORv2CkjmHDifLN072WwM2Cn_klF3Y5-G9BtoWWLeyna6bD2IFQ)]
* Campaign Waves: Tracks specific historical movements like the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, the South Africa Apartheid divestment, the Soviet Bloc independence struggles, color revolutions, and fossil fuel divestment. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESXQHrOzAVtJuEWIKsSG0Pql4KqGaKIB1Hyc2uoKsXd_TZqbGsc3cThRXqttssjtP_9jlVUrOLRXzUMuPLLxBwvcQgsuRBtiS9RN2hS1Wp57V2LTvgTVgGbX0cfCMa4w)]
* Search and Mapping: Allows users to filter narratives and database files by country, issue, tactic, year, and an interactive global map. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESfgHrOzAVN5uLJtfN9epx3W5I5PyNDcahkSLLYVR94tCs1pWmnCSSsPgTIlOAuJMz6HgTgF--i1_rm02-17QkmP-6h97LjnMrun8xbiEaumD6djkhPSWH7F8JOGBeJvzrfOf8eWFDbyjQ2JHqVBu1EvqKrXZpguzkM878RvOuGw), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESmwEB6zswFeyXp39-a4topMsLQjTRKanXQ6aGo9ShEI_vkXjfn5oJkuDda3Kcy_ztc97d5SS8SrO5HZ2cCwli_gecD24Gjf38O-0xf24mn3kqnH8oXa0B-ivwJj6Vt1Ww_I28PdadW_Vp2kUbA1jRyy--1Lgvf8K-ORv2CkjmHDifLN072WwM2Cn_klF3Y5-G9BtoWWLeyna6bD2IFQ)]
* Partnership and Origin: Founded in 2011, the project is a collaboration involving Swarthmore’s Peace and Conflict Studies Program, the Peace Collection, and the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility, with substantial research contributions from student seminars. [[1](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESeQHrOzAVsgrVVTnQawDAxW4iSNl38i_YY7fueUXK0RpdaWJGtYMHr-OU9-YkIDUctk-Ayz7KqNkrscstmSqWe272MqjKuJbS0f1iguWuMMwSKAR2RAPjRRoEvKW6f5PFzZDKuDqQ0JnwO_1KbI-v8OIBCc7up10qNpY), [2](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESgQEB6zswFU3No1sYiaF3cud1koryHUbFUFjmMSnXLyDY-R2WfVl7QI5uNubY20pmDPaxbN0qotaxtxT250YdpjuB-uQbx8ceZUVxlij7WQw85wySTWH0MeXb-foAwC42xqi5WhqVdNpimsgoSBrAOfgiGQNb4X9mVfS94nGOz0MEX5M), [3](https://www.google.com/goto?url=CAESWgHrOzAVNqdAL_IPDiu7-7gELtVlVMbgkZ5JVWzMrJ5ELCg9bT0-ClsHiHBHGSoBThvWOIBhJr0mxcuSEt8OBOmKNdLijn-OzR-SrHFIWaujXUwOclxKX_MNow)]

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