Sentence examples for demonstrating to demand from inspiring English sources

Emboldened, students at the university are demonstrating to demand the sacking of their rector.It has been an astonishingly swift transition.

The movement is gaining traction among Angola's more than 200,000 war veterans, some of whom have also been demonstrating to demand their pensions, many of which have been in arrears for 20 years.

Hundreds of protesters, including former workers as well as relatives of victims killed or injured, were demonstrating to demand compensation or outstanding salaries promised by the government and the main body representing local employers in the booming industry, the Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association BGMEAA).

The first time an official was assassinated, in 1992, people were so outraged that thousands demonstrated to demand that the killers be punished.

It was also the case in Dalian in August 2011, when residents demonstrated to demand the closure of a petrochemical factory that violated environmental and safety regulations.

Serbia Arrests 56 Neo-Nazis BELGRADE, Serbia, Oct. 8 (AP) — The Serbian police said Monday that they had detained 56 neo-Nazis who defied a ban and demonstrated to demand that Kosovo remain part of Serbia.

In Barcelona, butchers closed their shops and demonstrated to demand that the government better inform consumers, who are shying away from beef and veal for fear of the disease.

Outside the Nile-side TV and state radio building, hundreds of public transport workers demonstrated to demand better pay.

Egypt's military rulers called for an end to strikes and protests Monday as thousands of state employees, from ambulance drivers to police and transport workers, demonstrated to demand better pay in a growing wave of labor unrest unleashed by the democracy uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak's regime.

Badinter did not join the thousands of French feminists demonstrating last month to demand an end to a political culture that has habitually dismissed sexual predation as "seduction".

Though she had a smaller stage (fringe-theater compared to the Broadway-sized spectacle of the DNC), her speech was arguably more emboldening due to its rawness, demonstrating that to demand visibility often means to shed our palatable political cloaks and release a desperate, unwieldy, battle cry.