The Visual Language of Dissent: How Students Have Always Found a Way to Be Heard Student protests in India have captured international attention recently, but what's striking is not just the substance of their demands or the fervor of their resistance.
Rather, it's how quickly and powerfully they've been able to turn mundane gestures into symbols that resonate across millions of screens.
For example, a clip from Mumbai shows a young woman confronting police on behalf of detained students.