sit-in; sit-down strike
A form of protest where participants occupy a space by sitting down, refusing to leave.
The students staged a sit-in to protest the tuition hike.
Workers are continuing a sit-down strike in front of the factory.
The students held a sit-in in front of the university.
The workers carried out a sit-in in front of the factory.
Many citizens took part in the sit-in.
They continued the sit-in for three days.