Sentence examples for demonstrated in support of from inspiring English sources

A number of his supporters were arrested on Saturday when they demonstrated in support of the detained opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi.

When the CICIG revealed the customs scam in April, thousands demonstrated in support of the investigation.

After Sept. 11 more than 100,000 Germans demonstrated in support of the United States at the Brandenburg Gate.

Last month Syrians demonstrated in support of Jabhat al-Nusra after the US banned the organisation as a terrorist group.

About 1,000 people demonstrated in support of a death sentence against a pro-reform scholar, Hashem Aghajari, as they left Friday Prayer in Tehran.

Brigham Young was one of the few places where students had demonstrated in support of the war in the mid-1960s.

And the police have heard from a group called Golfers for a Real Cause, as well as a demonstrator who wants to demonstrate in support of the war in Iraq and another group called People Against Ridiculous Protests.

Dockers were about to demonstrate in support of Enoch Powell.

Endless undated pictures of happy Ivorians apparently demonstrating in support of Mr Gbagbo are broadcast.

The government said that insurgents opened fire on people demonstrating in support of the army.

In the nineteen-sixties, Lewis was beaten by police while demonstrating in support of civil-rights legislation, including the Voting Rights Act.