Sentence examples for and protested on from inspiring English sources

Kassem said it may be some time before Aamer speaks publicly: "As appreciative and grateful as he is to everyone who has supported him and protested on his behalf, and wants to thank them, he doesn't think that's going to be right when he arrives".

East End power brokers on Long Island have taken notice as those in this new breed of Shinnecock have lain in front of bulldozers, marched on Town Hall and protested on the steps of the Capitol in Albany to stop the development of 62 acres of virgin woodland to the north of Montauk Highway, the road that separates the reservation from the rest of Southampton.

It seems they thought they would gain more attention for their cause if they showed up and protested on our film set.

Proposed amendments to Jordan's Press and Publication Law concerned publishers, broadcasters and netizens so much that they went out and protested on the steps of the Jordan Press Agency last Thursday.

The Concerned Student 1950 movement and the Legion of Black Collegians, the school's black student association, had confronted the president at a Homecoming parade last month and protested on campus.

The controversial website -- which was banned and protested on some campuses, and investigated by state attorneys general -- is largely pegged as the first large-scale anonymous gossip forum for college students, a precursor to today's popular Yik Yak app.

He also called on civil servants to "stop working for the Thaksin regime and come out and protest" on Monday.

My grandparents' generation was already publishing works, passing laws and protesting on the street for queer rights.

Even some Con Edison workers, representing those 8,500 locked out and protesting on the nearby streets, came in support.

But if Jay-Z or Rihanna were to make mention of it, we'd suddenly be jolted out of our sugar comas and protesting on freeways.

Within 24 hours of the first protest, a search for "Scientology" and "protest" on Google Blog Search returned more than 4,000 results and more than 2,000 pictures on the image-sharing site Flickr.