They were extreme anarcho-pacifists who believed in a pure form of nonviolent resistance.

他们是信仰一种纯粹非暴力抵抗形式的极端无政府和平主义者。

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Beaten by the police, he insisted on nonviolent resistance.

尽管受警察的殴打，他坚持非暴力抵抗。

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Beaten by the police and sent to jail, Gandi created the principle of nonviolent resistance.

尽管受警察的殴打，被投入监狱，甘地却首创了非暴力抵抗的原则。

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Suu Kyi has been an international pro-democracy figure since founding the National League of Democracy in 1988, leading nonviolent resistance against Burma's military junta.

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The dissidents also agreed to pursue "nonviolent resistance ... to accomplish the goals of the revolution" and praised Syrian troops who had refused to "kill their fellow countrymen" and defected to join the rebel Free Syrian Army.

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The 14 were found guilty of attempting to subvert the government by attending overseas courses that trained them in nonviolent resistance techniques and how to use the Internet to attract other supporters to their cause, according to prosecutors.

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