Sentence examples for activist that the from inspiring English sources

It's a sad commentary on the sport that produced Mr Ali, an influential civil-rights activist, that the greatest achievement of the face of modern boxing is designing a marketing trap from which no fan can escape.

ATHENS — The police raided the offices of Greece's far-right Golden Dawn Party on Wednesday, and government officials scrambled for ways to clamp down on the group after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in several Greek cities to protest the killing of an antifascist activist that the police attributed to a Golden Dawn sympathizer.

In Alekseyev v. Russia, the ECHR upheld a complaint from Alekseyev, a gay rights activist, that the repeated refusals by Moscow authorities for permission to hold a gay pride event violated his rights under Articles 11 (freedom of assembly and association), 13 (effective remedy), and 14 (prohibition of discrimination) of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Many eyewitness reports stated that the activist that opened fire on the police appeared to be drunk.

It was Julie Bailey and her fellow activists that brought the Mid Staffs horror to an end.

Fittingly, it gave its name to a 1976 uprising of young activists that forever changed the country's political landscape.

I emailed the activists: "That was amazing!

"The activists that are doing this aren't doing it for fun.

"We're not activists that need to be in the limelight," Tahanie said.

The activists called that time "the uprising," and the police talked about "riots".

The enforcement notice warned activists that the camp was not "an appropriate use of land".