As student protests spread across U.S. college campuses, calling for a permanent ceasere in Gaza, a quiz on revolutionary student protests over the years
During the Nazi regime in Germany, some students got together at the University of Munich to form an organisation to actively resist Hitler’s government. Many of them later faced trials for their activism and were imprisoned and executed. Name the organisation.
In 1962, a series of student demonstrations were violently suppressed at Rangoon University. The military regime killed more than 100 students and arrested over 6,000. Why were the students protesting in the first place?
Greek military junta. The protests quickly escalated into a full-scale revolt. What was the rhyming chant that became popular in the movement?
As students were protesting against the Indonesian government in 1998, Indonesian soldiers opened fire on the protestors killing four. Outrage led to the then Indonesian President’s resignation. Name the incident and the President.
In 2015, protests started in South African universities against the increase in student fees and the lack of government funding for universities. What was the movement called?
In 2014, students of Jadavpur University, Kolkata started protests against an incident wherein a female student was molested on campus. The movement threw light on sexual violence on campus and continued for four months. What was the movement called?
This was a rally by college students in Madras in January, 1965. What was their protest about?
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