Build broad coalitions across political, social, labor, religious, and civic groups
Stay nonviolent and disciplined
Document abuses carefully and securely
Share verified information widely
Support independent media and journalists
Protect vulnerable people and communities
Use lawful civic action such as voting, organizing, petitions, and public meetings
Coordinate strikes, boycotts, and other peaceful economic pressure
Train in digital and physical security
Decentralize leadership to reduce the risk of crackdown
Keep messages simple, clear, and consistent
Expose corruption, lies, and abuses of power
Seek international attention and solidarity
Support whistleblowers, lawyers, and human rights defenders
Maintain resilience, patience, and long-term commitment