List of protests in the 21st century

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This is a list of protests in the 21st century.

Revolutions and uprisings[]

Colour revolutions[]

  • Rose Revolution (Georgia, 2003)
  • Tulip Revolution (Kyrgyzstan, 2005)
  • Cedar Revolution (Lebanon, 2005)
  • Orange Revolution (Ukraine, 2004–2005)
  • Saffron Revolution (Myanmar 2007)

Arab Spring[]

Demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square on 8 February 2011
2011 Bahraini protests

Arab Winter[]

Second Arab Spring[]

2019–2021 Latin American protests[]

"Marcha Más Grande de Chile" during the 2019–2021 Chilean protests.

Other[]

2017–2018 Romanian protests against government policies and corruption

Specific issues[]

Anti-austerity[]

Anti-austerity movement in Spain

Anti-war[]

Protest against the Iraq War in London on 15 February 2003

Autonomy or independence[]

Supporters of Catalan independence protest in Barcelona in October 2019

Against elections[]

2020 Belarusian protests

Post-Arab Spring protests[]

Women's rights[]

"Ele Não" protester in Porto Alegre, Brazil

Anti-abortion movement[]

Student protests[]

Other protests by country[]

International[]

Black Lives Matter protest in Minneapolis
Black Lives Matter Protest in Rome on 7 June 2020
Protest against the Polish government led by the Law and Justice (PiS) party

National[]

Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Argentina
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belize
  • 2005 Belize unrest
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
China
  • 2011 Chinese pro-democracy protests
  • Wukan protests (2011)
  • Jasic Incident (2018)
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
  • 2021 Cuban protests
Czech Republic
Djibouti
  • 2011 Djiboutian protests
DR Congo
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
Estonia
  • Bronze Night (2007)
  •  [et] (2012)
Eswatini
Ethiopia
France
  • 2005 French riots
  • 2010 French pension reform strikes
  • Republican marches (2015)
  • 2015 Corsican protests
  • Nuit debout (2016)
  • 2017 French riots
  • Protests against Emmanuel Macron (2017–2020)
Gabon
  • 2016 Gabonese protests
Georgia
Germany
Greece
  • 2021 Greek protests
Guatemala
Guinea
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
  • Hong Kong 1 July marches (2003)
  • December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong
  • Anti-Hong Kong Express Rail Link movement (2009)
  • Hong Kong new year marches (January 2010, January 2013)
  • 2010 Hong Kong democracy protests
  • 2014 Hong Kong protests
  • 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
  • November 2016 Jakarta protests
  • December 2016 Jakarta protests
  • February 2017 Jakarta protests
  • 2019 Indonesian protests and riots
  • Indonesia omnibus bill protests
Iran
Iraq
Israel
  • 2006 Israeli reserve soldiers' protest
  • Cottage cheese boycott (2011)
  • 2011 Israeli social justice protests
  • July 2019 Ethiopian Jews protest in Israel
  • Protests against Benjamin Netanyahu (2020–2021)
Italy
  • No Berlusconi Day (2009)
  • 2012 Sicilian protests
  • 2013 Italian social protests
  • Sardines movement (2019–2020)
Jordan
Kashmir
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Libya
  • First Libyan Civil War#Anti-Gaddafi movement (2011)
  • 2020 Libyan protests
Macau
Madagascar
  • 2009 Malagasy political crisis
Malawi
  • 2011 Malawian protests
Malaysia
Mali
  • 2020 Malian protests
Malta
Mauritania
Mexico
Moldova
Mongolia
  • 2008 riot in Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
  • 2010 Mozambican uprising
Myanmar
  • Saffron Revolution (2007–2008)
  • 2021 Myanmar protests
Nepal
  • 2006 democracy movement in Nepal
  • Protest against Guthi Bill (2019)
Nicaragua
Nigeria
North Macedonia
  • 2011 Macedonian protests
  • 2014 Albanian demonstrations in the Republic of Macedonia
  • 2015 Macedonian protests
  • 2016 Macedonian protests
Pakistan
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
  • Million People March (2013)
  • Burial of Ferdinand Marcos (2016)
  • Protests against Rodrigo Duterte (2016–2021)
Poland
Puerto Rico
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sudan
Syria
  • Civil uprising phase of the Syrian civil war
  • Syrian protests (2016)
Taiwan
  • Million Voices Against Corruption, President Chen Must Go (2006)
  • 1025 rally to safeguard Taiwan (2008)
  • 517 Protest (2009)
  • Sunflower Student Movement (2014)
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Turkey
Ukraine
  • Ukraine without Kuchma (2000–2001)
  • Orange Revolution
  • Rise up, Ukraine! (2013)
  • 2014 Ukrainian Revolution
  • No to capitulation! (2019–2020)
United Kingdom
United States
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Vietnam
  • 2014 Vietnam anti-China protests
  • 2017 Hanoi hostage crisis
Yemen
  • Yemeni Revolution
Zimbabwe

See also[]

  • 2020s in political history
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