Sentence examples for demonstrators to support from inspiring English sources

The coup has even inspired xenophobic demonstrators to support it with such vigor that they blocked the airport runway and forced a plane of West African presidents — who had come to press for a restoration of democracy — to turn back before it could land.

Last week, thousands of demonstrators marched to support the government as the big drug companies challenged a law that would ease access to cheaper medicines by undercutting existing patent protections.

Even in Beijing, Tibetan students held a sit-in to support demonstrators in Lhasa.

The Turkish sanctions, he added, were harming all Syrians, including the demonstrators whom Turkey purported to support.

Thousands of demonstrators marched through Baltimore to support the defendants, and hundreds of antiwar activists waited in line every morning for a seat in court.

The demonstrators had gathered especially to support Mahmoud Mekky and Hesham Bastawisi, the two judges brought before the disciplinary panel because they had accused the government and other judges of forgery in connection with the last parliamentary elections.

The democracy camp says people sent by the powerful local triads have begun attacking demonstrators in an effort to support the unpopular administration of Hong Kong's chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, who is widely seen as unwilling to push for greater democracy.

Organized by the NAACP chapter at WVU and other diversity groups on campus, demonstrators showcased their ability to support the necessary dialogue of campus culture while doing so in a peaceful manner.

Followers of the radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr have taken to the streets to support the demonstrators in Bahrain.

Local officials and police officers describe a widespread fund-raising effort to support the demonstrators in Bangkok.

In March , 2011 when civil protests broke out in cities and towns across Syria, the country's most famous poet, Adonis — who is in his eighties and has lived in exile since the mid-nineteen-fifties — hesitated to support the demonstrators.