Sentence examples for encampment around from inspiring English sources

They vowed not to leave their encampment around the Rabia al-Adawiya mosque until the democratically elected head of state is restored.

The travelers soon realize that their quandary is not a result of some silly misunderstanding: instead of going away, the Mayans have formed an encampment around the base of the hill: they seem determined to prevent the group from leaving.

But other than a week-long encampment around a hunger strike, Armstrong told HuffPost, they never held occupations out in the open as they are now doing across the country.

Chris Thomas, a family spokesman, said she told her parents she had been moved from encampment to encampment around the country, unable to escape because two people were with her at all times.

The barricaded encampment around Independence Square, known as Maidan, played a crucial role in bringing down Yanukovich after he roused popular anger by rejecting closer economic and other ties with the EU in November.

Announced after two disturbing outbreaks of anti-police violence in July, the security blitz has led to the closure of more than 100 illegal Roma encampments, with around 1,000 people sent back by plane to Romania and Bulgaria.

These are turbulent times in Occupy encampments around the country.

Money would be distributed to the UK Occupy movement and to encampments around the world.

After Saturday's rally, some or most of the tent encampments around the country may decide to fold.

Yathrib, later renamed Medina, was a group of encampments around an oasis, without so much as a city wall.

Portland's mayor, Sam Adams, said the United States Conference of Mayors had organized two conference calls "to share information about the occupying encampments around the country".