Sentence examples for flags to be removed from inspiring English sources

Another parent of a child learning Chinese in a Confucius classroom, who asked not to be named for fear her child would be disadvantaged, said she had asked for Chinese flags to be removed from the classroom.

Events such as ordering all Canadian flags to be removed from provincial government buildings, and launching the Anything But Conservative campaign in the 2008 federal election, garnered national attention.

State senator Vincent Sheheen, who introduced the bill, had called for the flag to be removed last year.

A petition was started calling for the flag to be removed.

Two prominent Republicans have joined the call for the flag to be removed.

Activists have been pushing for the flag to be removed for decades, after it was placed on the capitol dome in the 1960s.

In an anti-flag rally last week, students who wished the flag to be removed were confronted by their opponents, including members of the Ku Klux Klan.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin July 10, 2015 It took a charged and contentious vote in the South Carolina legislature for the Confederate flag to be removed from the State House grounds.

At the time this report published, there were 1,614 votes cast for the flag to be removed and 16,951 for it to remain.

Campaigners across the United States have been calling for the Confederate battle flag to be removed from government property, including state capitols and Confederate-branded license plates.

The move comes after South Carolina's governor called for the flag to be removed from the statehouse grounds and lawmakers in Mississippi plan to propose legislation to remove the Confederate emblem from the state flag.