Sentence examples for gathering of opposition from inspiring English sources

On August 27 police surrounded a compound to prevent a gathering of opposition leaders from holding a march.

Last week in Riyadh, the most significant gathering of opposition figures – including a large representation of military commanders on front lines – was held.

A gathering of opposition members last week in Turkey described Assad's rule as unsustainable, given the brutality of the regime towards its citizens.

Why is there a gathering storm of opposition to the prospect of Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador, becoming Secretary of State?

Later that evening I went to eastern Tehran, where there was a planned mass gathering of the opposition.

The gathering of the opposition in Turkey points to the growing role of this country in regional affairs in general, and in Syria in particular.

At a London gathering of Iraqi opposition groups in January, it was the only major international player at the table besides the United States.

Mr Seif goes out of his way to sound polite about the Islamists.Toxic WashingtonA gathering of the Syrian opposition at the end of last month in Washington notably excluded Farid Ghadry, who founded the liberal Reform Party of Syria in 2001, on the ground that he was too close to the Washington neo-conservatives.

Iran contends that the alleged plan to bomb a public gathering of the exiled opposition group Mujahideen-e-Khalq (MEK) by an Iranian diplomat at the embassy in Austria seems implausible and in line with a so-called false flag operation.

The Australian Mounted Division occupied Summil unopposed at dawn on 11 November but was unable to advance in the face of gathering opposition from the immediate north-east.

By blocking all gatherings the authorities reveal their fear of opposition assembly yet, by their action, they create even more anger among the supporters of high-ranking ayatollahs, each with their own powerful support groups.