passive disobedience

Still, he did not fully accept the new system of government, countering it with passive disobedience and maintaining his opposition to British rule.

The Lambs, in contrast, focus more on passive disobedience, Dr. Marty said.

Again, she favored the ming tree over his eyes, but this was a passive disobedience, for she looked at him again when commanded to do so.

The following year, the Ukrainians responded to a campaign of passive disobedience on the part of the Czech populace by arranging the replacement of Dubček as first secretary.