Sentence examples for demonstrators marking from inspiring English sources
Bloody Sunday, Russian Krovavoye Voskresenye, (January 9 [January 22, New Style], 1905), massacre in St .Petersburg, Russia, of peaceful demonstrators marking the beginning of the violent phase of the Russian Revolution of 1905.
All had offered testimony over the death of the poet Shaimaa al-Sabbagh, who was killed when police fired at a group of unarmed demonstrators marking the fourth anniversary of the uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak.
Two days later came the deadly attacks on demonstrators marking the Egyptian Revolution's fourth anniversary.
Rallied by dioceses across Russia, demonstrators marked International Children's Day by distributing leaflets on dangers of abortion and releasing hundreds of balloons over Ulyanovsk, Lenin's birthplace, to support "Russia without abortions".
Tributes to Martin Luther King Jr merged with protests against police violence across the US on Monday, as political leaders, community activists and demonstrators marked a federal holiday by commemorating the civil rights leader.
Urban peace demonstrators marked the police killing last week of a 10-year-old boy in Rio de Janeiro with a parade along the seafront on Sunday, bearing a coffin, a black cross and the names of more than a dozen other child victims.
The demonstrators were marking the day of the naqba, or catastrophe, the term Palestinians use for Israel's birth in 1948.
For anti-globalisation demonstrators, Seattle marked the beginning of a crusade that has now been carried to the streets of Genoa.
The demonstrators had been marking the anniversary of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos' death.
Demonstrators commemorating Nakba day, marking the 1948 war in which hundreds of thousands of people became refugees after being forced out of their homes at the creation of Israel, were met with live gunfire, rubber bullets, stun grenades and teargas.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg police department tweeted that demonstrators were destroying marked police vehicles.
