Sentence examples for calling on authorities from inspiring English sources

The idea was to collect one million signatures for a petition calling on authorities to give women more equal footing in the laws on marriage, divorce, adultery and polygamy.

But liberal activists are calling on authorities to find out who is responsible for the killing of Klebnikov.

"Romanians, you were heroes today," Iohannis said before Ponta's concession, calling on authorities to count the vote correctly.

A petition calling on authorities to stop the deportation has gathered more than 175,000 signatures on the website Change.org.org

Amnesty International has issued a statement calling on authorities in India "to respect the rights to freedom of expression and of peaceful assembly".

"All we are doing is calling on authorities to make sure things are done in a timely manner and that these children are given the legal and medical treatment to which they are entitled".

But on Tuesday he expressed anger, calling on Syrian authorities to arrest the assailants.

Over 200 cultural figures signed a petition last month calling on the authorities to release the women.

Al-Jazeera held a press conference at the Paley Center for Media in New York, calling on Egyptian authorities to immediately release its journalists.

Anti-racism campaigners are calling on the authorities to punish on-loan Hibs striker Leigh Griffiths for an offensive tweet.

Gay-rights activists in Lebanon are calling on the authorities to stop performing anal examinations on men suspected of having "sexual intercourse contrary to nature".