a show of defiance

Translations
демонстрация неповиновения
The protest was a show of defiance against the new law.
Протест был демонстрацией неповиновения против нового закона.
Definitions
A display or act that demonstrates resistance, opposition, or boldness against authority, norms, or expectations.
Words
defiance

noun
неповиновение
show

noun
представление