Sentence examples for declared a boycott from inspiring English sources

In December 1945 the league declared a boycott of Zionist goods.

Instead, he declared a boycott of a Sunni political bloc and put the blame for Iraq's disintegration on Saudi Arabia.

The clerics have also declared a boycott of government exams they are expected to take every year.

Last year 165 academics at other Israeli educational institutions declared a boycott of Ariel University Centre, as it was called from 2007 until this week.

Given that candidates are sifted in advance for loyalty to the regime by a council of senior clerics, and that most of the opposition had declared a boycott, the outcome was essentially foreordained.

After that province's boats hit back in late July, blockading an Alaskan ferry for three days in Prince Rupert harbour, and all eight such ferries then declared a boycott of that port, Messrs Clinton and Chrétien hastily named special envoys, to make peace one day.

A statement on Sunday had appeared to declare a boycott.

In Tamil Nadu this year, a local council declared a social boycott on a woman for breaking tradition by filing a domestic violence case against her uncle and other family members.

Apithy, Ahomadégbé, and Maga declared a general boycott of the election which proved highly successful with only 33% of the eligible voters casting ballots.

In 617, the leaders of Makhzum and Banu Abd-Shams, two important Quraysh clans, declared a public boycott against Banu Hashim, their commercial rival, to pressure it into withdrawing its protection of Muhammad.

Discrimination against Jews began immediately after the seizure of power; following a month-long series of attacks by members of the SA on Jewish businesses, synagogues, and members of the legal profession, on 1 April 1933 Hitler declared a national boycott of Jewish businesses.