Die-In protest against 2003 invasion of Iraq in Sheffield, United Kingdom
Die-ins are a form of protest where participants simulate being dead (with varying degree of realism). Possible motivations include:
- prevention of violent conflict, war
- raising awareness of an existing conflict
- expressing disapproval of technology which is perceived as deadly
Die-ins were a popular form of protest around the world against the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
see also : Vomit-in