Sentence examples for contain the protests from inspiring English sources

— Mimz (@MimzicalMimz) 27 Jun 12 By deporting Ms. Wardany and arresting several activist bloggers, the authorities seem to be trying to contain the protests by shutting down news sources and communication networks used by the protesters.

Councillors are now working to with police to try to contain the protests in Piccadilly Gardens.

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, who is seeking to retain his position despite coming in third in the May election, initially struggled to contain the protests.

Mr. Karzai met with members of both houses of Parliament at the presidential palace and urged them to help to try to contain the protests.

In conversations with American officials he has made it clear that a long conflict would make it far more difficult to contain the protests by Islamic hard-liners in Pakistan.

The PA's security forces may struggle to contain the protests that could erupt.As the PA's fortunes in the West Bank have waned, those of Hamas, the Islamist movement that runs the Gaza Strip, have waxed.

Klitschko has his hands full trying to contain the protest movement which erupted into violence on Sunday night, as thousands hurled rocks at riot police and set their buses on fire.

These harsh tactics, however, failed to contain the protest movement and even appeared to backfire; reports of violence by security forces mobilized more Syrians against the government, and the funerals of slain protesters became gathering points for new demonstrations.

The PNTL failed to contain the protest and the Palace was badly damaged.

Crescenta Valley and Altadena sheriff's deputies were called to contain the protest.

At one point, police officers fired pepper balls into the crowd while other officers on horseback moved to contain the protest.