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  1. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCIVIL UNREST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Civil unrest is fighting between different groups of people living in the same country, and losses caused by this fighting are usually not covered by insurance. Learn more about the term, its synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and examples.

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      CIVIL UNREST Definition: Civil unrest is fighting between...

  2. www.undrr.org › understanding-disaster-risk › terminologyCivil Unrest | UNDRR

    Civil unrest is a term for various forms of collective action that challenge authority, often in times of peace. It can include violent and non-violent acts, such as riots, protests, terrorism, etc., and have different drivers, outcomes and risk management.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Civil_disorderCivil disorder - Wikipedia

    Civil disorder, also known as civil disturbance, civil unrest, civil strife, or turmoil, are situations when law enforcement struggle to maintain public order or tranquility. [1] [2]

  5. www.everydaysociologyblog.com › 2012 › 05Civil Unrest, Riots, and Rebellions: What's the Difference?

    Learn how sociologists define and distinguish civil unrest, riots, and rebellions, and how they apply to the 1992 Los Angeles riot. Find out the causes, consequences, and examples of each type of collective behavior.

  6. politicalscienceguru.com › what-is-political-unrestWhat is Political Unrest: Understanding the Causes and Impacts

    Political unrest refers to a state of dissatisfaction and turmoil within a country’s political system. This can manifest as protests, civil disobedience, or political instability. It often arises from grievances related to government policies, corruption, or human rights violations.

  7. www.visionofhumanity.org › civil-unrest-on-the-riseCivil Unrest Around the World has Doubled in Last Decade

    Civil unrest is a term that refers to public protests, riots, or strikes against a government or authority. Learn how civil unrest has increased around the world in the last decade, what are the main reasons for it, and how it affects peace and stability.

  8. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleCivil Unrest and Rioting - ScienceDirect

    Jan 1, 2024 · Civil unrest, or civil disturbance, encompasses a spectrum of activities ranging from demonstrations and group protests to disruption of public order and violence. Civil disobedience can devolve into civil unrest.