Sentence examples for Leading a demonstration from inspiring English sources

In 1965, Gumbiner participated in the famous civil rights march on Montgomery, Ala., led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., among others, and was arrested for leading a demonstration in front of the mayor's home in a white residential area.

Harding was involved in the Albany Movement and was arrested for leading a demonstration at Albany City Hall in July 1962.

In February last year, at the age of 1OO, Ms. Kushida made headlines from her wheelchair, leading a demonstration of Japanese women in the Ginza district of Tokyo against closer military ties with the United States.

"Despite repeated calls to stop illegal rallies, Pashinyan continued leading a demonstration," police said in a statement, adding that he and two other opposition MPs were forcibly taken from the site as riot police dispersed the rally.

But the latest example of political violence raises doubts about holding a credible poll.The attackers outside parliament intended to kill Sam Rainsy, an outspoken opposition leader, who was leading a demonstration.

KAMPALA, Uganda – The leading opposition politician in Uganda was arrested Thursday after police prevented him from leading a demonstration here, only a day after being granted bail from a previous arrest over a similar protest.

With her hair tied back, Zineb leads a demonstration.

Grace Coburn, horticulturalist for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, leads a demonstration on paperwhites.

Two weeks later, he arrested King and Abernathy as they led a demonstration of more than seven hundred local citizens.

During his funeral procession, the Catholic Church and human rights activists led a demonstration to denounce Mr. Duterte's drug war.

Last week Arun Gandhi, a grandson of India's independence leader, led a demonstration beside a completed section of the wall, demanding its removal and an end to violence.