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This is an alphabetically ordered list of social movements organized by country. A social movement is defined as a loosely organized but sustained campaign in support of a social goal.

Brazil

Cambodia

China

Cuba

England

Eritrea

Finland

France

Germany

India

Italy

Kenya

Korea

Russia

South Korea

Tunisia

Turkey

United States of America

international

This article was most recently revised and updated by Naomi Blumberg.