Free speech is a tenant of democracy, and though many Oklahoma leaders seem to ignore it, ours is a nation built by people ...

Caroline LeCount's civil disobedience in Philadelphia led to the desegregation of public transportation in Pennsylvania.

Researchers said they tried to manage how their activism was perceived by clarifying their expertise and acting alongside other scientists.

These days no one needs to be reminded, regardless of their politics, that protection of First Amendment freedom of speech is a time-honored principle in the United States. But recent controversies ...

Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe was arrested yesterday after denouncing MAGA as a "Nazi movement" during a Huntington Beach ...

Just weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a case involving the abortion pill, abortion advocates have “canceled” peer-reviewed science (and the scientists) that disagree with ...

They didn’t illegally camp out in local parks or on college campuses, as many protesters did across the U.S. recently. But back in 1773, the Boston Tea Partiers broke the law when they protested ...

Civil disobedience is a constant of history. The Boston Tea Party was a violent symbolic demonstration against British tyranny in 1773 that preceded the American Revolutionary War. An unelected ...

Careful observers of actions by environmentalists such as splashing paintings or gluing themselves to pavement recognize that the activists come from a long tradition of civil disobedience. The ...

For the second time this year, climate researchers are urging their colleagues to risk arrest and commit acts of civil disobedience in an effort to pressure governments to take quicker, more ...