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plural sit-ins
A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave. quotations examples
Local sources said a sit-in protest by hundreds of ethnic Hui Muslims took place on Friday to defend the huge new mosque, which was built last year in the northern region of Ningxia.
2018 August 10, “Chinese Hui Muslims protest mosque demolition in Weizhou”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 10 August 2018, Asia
not comparable
Designed to be sat in. examples