The protest expanded into a strike and boycott campaign, with roadblocks and demonstrations in several towns. The coalition demanded lower prices for basic food, fuel and construction goods and also raised wage concerns. Negotiations began later that week. Reporting documents both mass participation and state repression; the timeline records the mobilization without treating violence as the movementโs defining feature.
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What tactic expanded after Mayotteโs 27 September 2011 protest?
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The protest became a broad strike and boycott campaign.
The Mayotte movement used strike action and roadblocks.
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The campaign grew into a strike and boycott with roadblocks.