Sentence examples for forefront of demands from inspiring English sources

Soweto residents were in the forefront of demands for the development of black equality during the country's apartheid era.

Thus the SNP was at the forefront of demands for a Metropolitan police inquiry into Tony Blair's alleged cash-for-honours racket, which was run by a controversial copper, John Yates, and cost a lot more money than Carmichael's office phone bills.

This is because China's economic transformation over the past few decades has cast the country into the forefront of demand".

A visual reminder, in light of the recent Parkland student protests, that teen-agers have long been at the forefront of demanding political change.

Unless some compromise can be found, legal experts say, a major step in international law will be taken without United States participation, even though Americans have been at the forefront of demanding trials for leaders like Pol Pot and Saddam Hussein.

Amnesty International and other organizations including the Committee To Protect Journalists are once again at the forefront of demanding for justice for Marques.

During the Great Sejm, together with Hugo Kołłątaj, Dekert organized the confederation of 141 cities and towns and was at the forefront of demanding the representations and enfranchisement of the burghers in the Sejm; notably, he helped organize the Black Procession on 2 December 1789 (a march of burghers who delivered a petition to the king).

As a result, the British Orthopaedic Association has been at the forefront of demanding that a good evidence base accompanies each orthopaedic treatment.

Germany has been at the forefront of countries demanding strict austerity measures from Greece in return for financial aid.

When the German Democratic Republic began to experience a series of human rights demonstrations in 1988 and 1989, Lutheran pastors and churches were in the forefront of the demand for greater civil liberties, thus playing an important role in the eventual disintegration of the East German state.

That was an option that won strong favor among some powerful Iraqis, including some in Mr. Maliki's inner circle, who had been in the forefront of those demanding an end to the American occupation in the years when the demagogic rewards of playing to the Iraqi gallery came at no practical risk, since there was no prospect, then, of that happening.