Sentence examples for a year of protest from inspiring English sources

Two years ago readers opted for Camila Vallejo, the Chilean student year and arch-protester in a year of protest.

After nearly a year of protest and litigation, the Department of Homeland Security finally announced late last week that it was moving ahead with plans to rescind the International Entrepreneur Rule, which would have allowed immigrant founders of startups to remain in the U.S. for up to five years.

The announcement follows a year of protest, including 11 students barricading themselves for a week in Cooper Union's Foundation Building.

"After a year of protest and conversation around police accountability, having plain clothes officers without body cameras and proper identification in the protest setting leaves us with only the officer's account of the incident, which is clearly problematic".

After a year of protests, he fled his people rather than mow them down.

The United States will resume some military sales to Bahrain despite human rights concerns after more than a year of protests against kingdom's rulers, the State Department said Friday.

Mr. Saleh, whose son and nephew command the powerful Republican Guard and Central Security forces, stepped down in February after more than a year of protests.

That set off a year of protests that ended in scores of Falun Gong practitioners dying in police custody and the introduction of an overseas protest movement that continues today.

Mr. Saleh, who has faced a year of protests and international pressure calling for the end of his 33-year rule, had previously made contradictory statements about whether he would leave the county and when he would leave office.

Despite the lack of choice, the turnout was heavy, said by the government to be 65 percent, suggesting that after more than a year of protests and unrest in which hundreds were killed, Yemenis were eager to embrace change.

Former President Saleh, who was pushed from power in February after more than a year of protests, was granted immunity from prosecution and is seen by some Yemeni politicians as intent on finding ways to retain influence.