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human chain

demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of solidarity
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human chain

Summary

human chain is a protest tactic[1]. It draws 286 Wikipedia views per month (protest_tactic category, ranking #4 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • human chain's instance of is recorded as protest tactic[3].
  • human chain is a type of demonstration[4].
  • human chain's Commons category is recorded as Human chains[5].
  • human chain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Human chains (politics)[6].
  • human chain's Commons gallery is recorded as Human chain[7].

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Definition and Type

human chain's instance of is recorded as protest tactic[3]. It is a type of demonstration[4].

Why It Matters

human chain draws 286 Wikipedia views per month (protest_tactic category, ranking #4 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). human chain. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/human-chain
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_human-chain_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{human chain}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/human-chain}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-05}}
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  1. 1d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Human chains (politics)
    Subclass of → demonstration
    Instance of → protest tactic
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'id', 'ja', 'pt', 'r
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: human-chains, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289933481|human chains (#289933481)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
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