Sentence examples for issuing a petition from inspiring English sources

Last week, a group of prominent Chinese intellectuals offered a rare contrary voice by issuing a petition that called on the government to allow Tibetans to express their grievances and to respect freedom of religion and freedom of speech.

(Ms Schwarzer has issued a petition, signed by celebrities, to criminalise paying for sex as Sweden has).

Some residents who are not American Indians, angered by the decision, issued a petition and threats that the flag would be torn down.

The IMA has issued a petition to the supreme court regarding the legality of force-feeding, which is scheduled to be heard in September.

He said that a program official told him last week that he was no longer eligible because he issued a petition and recommendation for sanctions, even though that is what the law allows.

Even before the arrest was widely reported, 18 prominent liberal Chinese academics, writers and businessmen issued a petition on Monday, over the Internet and by e-mail, demanding Mr. Wang's release.

Stowe says that if it happens to you, you should find that all good divorce lawyers will be anxious not to let you leave their office without at least agreeing to issue a petition, but don't worry.

Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady said that the DUP's decision to issue a petition of concern to stop the vote was "absolute nonsense".

Cornilescu issued a petition to return to the original structure of CNATDCU that to date has gathered about 200 signatures from scientists in Romania and abroad.

The site Freechelsea.com has issued a petition demanding that the military drop the prison charges against Manning.

The two senators even issued a petition of their own on Monday, along with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass).