Protest encampments have sprung up over the past few weeks on more than 100 college and university campuses across the country, and they have rightly drawn national attention to the pro-Palestinian movement of which they are now an crucial part. A few things seem to be getting lost in the coverage of those encampments, however. Continue reading "Three Things the Pro-Palestine Movement Is Not"| Counting Crowds
The Nonviolent Action Lab at Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation—one of the two institutional pillars of this project, along with the University of Co…| Counting Crowds
In the largest single day of deliberately disruptive protest activity in the United States since at least 2020, activists responded to the call for a global “coordinated economic blockade to …| Counting Crowds
As Refugees International president Jeremy Konyndyk wrote in a post this week on NYU School of Law’s Just Security blog: Three months ago the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IP…| Counting Crowds
To make it easier to find up-to-date information on pro-Palestine and pro-Israel protest activity in the United States since October 7, 2023, we recently created a pair of interactive data dashboar…| Counting Crowds
The Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) logged more than 29,500 rallies, demonstrations, marches, vigils, and other public protest events across the United States in 2023, up more than 6 percent from a…| Counting Crowds
November 28, 2023 Since October 7, the Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) has recorded nearly 2,300 U.S. protests, rallies, marches, caravans, demonstrations, vigils, banner drops, and direct actions …| Counting Crowds
November 6, 2023 Over the past few weeks, the burst of pro-Palestine protests, rallies, demonstrations, vigils, and direct actions in the U.S. that followed Hamas’ October 7th attacks on Isra…| Counting Crowds
October 23, 2023 Over the past 10 days, the wave of U.S. street activism supporting Palestine has accelerated. Since October 7, 2023, when Palestinian militants launched attacks on Israel that kill…| Counting Crowds
October 17, 2023 Since the October 7 attacks on Israel, the U.S. has seen hundreds of vigils, rallies, demonstrations, and protests in response to those attacks and the political and military react…| Counting Crowds