Editing Die-in (section)

== Examples ==
On 22 April 2006, thousands of protesters lay in the Francisco de Miranda avenue in [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]], to protest against crime and insecurity during [[Hugo Chávez]]'s government in a protest by Movimiento Estudiantil called "''Acuéstate por la vida''" (Lie Down for Life).<ref>{{cite news|title="Acuéstate por la vida"... y se acostaron|url=http://larepublica.pe/mundo/285289-acuestate-por-la-vida-y-se-acostaron|access-date=3 January 2018|agency=La República|language=es-ES}}</ref>

[[September 15, 2007 anti-war protest|On September 15, 2007]], several thousand protested the Iraq war at the Capitol at Washington D.C. Hundreds "lay on the ground" on the Capitol lawn at the die-in. Over 190<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/15/AR2007091500918.html More Than 190 Arrested at D.C. Protest], Matthew Barakat, [[The Associated Press]], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', September 16, 2007</ref> were arrested, including ten veterans of that war.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/15/AR2007091500826.html Dueling Demonstrations As Thousands March to Capitol to Protest Iraq Conflict, 189 Arrested; War Supporters Take on 'Vocal Minority'] Michelle Boorstein, V. Dion Haynes and Allison Klein, ''[[The Washington Post]]'', Sunday, September 16, 2007; Page A08, Retrieved September 16, 2007</ref>

The "die"-in has been used to protest [[police brutality in the United States]]. It has been used by organizers in [[Ferguson, Missouri]] to protest the St. Louis Police Department's handling of [[Shooting of Michael Brown|Michael Brown]]'s fatal shooting case in 2014, in New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area to protest the killing of [[Death of Eric Garner|Eric Garner]], and in [[Chicago]] to protest the deaths of [[Alton Sterling]] and [[Philando Castile]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/us/groups-in-ferguson-prepare-for-grand-jury-decision.html In Ferguson, Tactics Set for Grand Jury Decision in Michael Brown Case], John Eligon, Julie Bosman and Monica Davey, ''[[The New York Times]]'', Monday, November 16, 2014; Retrieved November 16, 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Bay-Area-protesters-denounce-police-killing-of-5933671.php Oakland, S.F. protesters denounce police killing of Eric Garner], Vivian Ho, Peter Fimrite and Kale Williams, "[[San Francisco Chronicle]]", Wednesday, December 3, 2014</ref><ref>[http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/local/172032237-story Chicago activists stage 'die-in' outside President Obama's South Side home] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115235057/http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/local/172032237-story |date=2017-01-15 }}, Craig Wall, "Fox 32 Chicago", Friday, July 8, 2016</ref>

On December 15, 2018, more than 100 members of the [[Cambridge]] division of international social movement [[Extinction Rebellion]] did this in the university city centre, to call the county and city authorities to declare a [[climate emergency declaration|climate emergency]].<ref name="cambridgeshire">{{cite web|url=https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/live-updates-protest-cambridge-grafton-15555155|title=Chants and applause as more than 100 protesters stage march and die-in in Cambridge's city centre|work=Cambridgeshire Live|date=December 15, 2018|access-date=December 15, 2018}}</ref>
[[File:Die-in.jpg|thumb|Die-in against [[ecological collapse]] by [[Extinction Rebellion]] in [[Natural History Museum, London]]]]

After the [[murder of George Floyd]] in the United States in June 2020, [[George Floyd protests|many demonstrations]] included lie-ins lasting for [[8 minutes and 46 seconds]], the length of time initial reports said Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Wehelie|first1=Benazir|last2=Woodyatt|first2=Amy|date=June 3, 2020|title='I can't breathe': Hundreds lie down in protest|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/03/world/gallery/george-floyd-lie-down-intl-scli/index.html|access-date=2020-06-04|website=CNN}}</ref>

On June 5, 2020, a die-in was staged outside Prime Minister [[Boris Johnson]]'s Chief Adviser house in [[London]] to protest the [[Dominic Cummings scandal]], in which former adviser [[Dominic Cummings]] made journeys stretching the rules of the UK's national lockdown.<ref>{{Cite news|date=5 June 2020|title=Coronavirus: 'Die-in' outside Dominic Cummings's house over COVID-19 response|work=Sky News|url=https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-die-in-outside-dominic-cummings-house-over-covid-19-response-12000769}}</ref>