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How about pickets without policemen bearing teargas?

A police officer walks through a smoke of teargas during demonstrations in Nairobi on March 30, 2023. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

I picketed once in my lifetime. I was a graduate student outside this country and I was warned against picketing out of fear I could be an easy target for deportation.

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