Sentence examples for most widespread protests from inspiring English sources

Will that enable the students to lead a wider revolt, now that they have staged the most widespread protests seen in Iran for years?

Hundreds took part in three separate demonstrations in the capital in a continuation of the most widespread protests against the American presence since the fall of the Taliban government.

Turkey has been experiencing the most widespread protests for years.

As Turkey experiences the most widespread protests for years, the BBC's James Reynolds assesses the mood on the streets of Istanbul.

By September 10th, the PA was facing the most popular and widespread protests in its 18-year history.

The most widespread form of protest, however, came from thousands of ordinary African-Americans who refused to donate blood and money to the Red Cross.

Indeed, this tendency was apparent already at the beginning of the 2010s, most notably in the widespread protests against austerity measures in Europe as the euro-zone debt crisis unfolded and in wider efforts (including social movements such as the "Occupy" movement) to regulate intergovernmental financial institutions and transnational corporations to protect the public interest.

During last week's protest, streets were deserted, shops shut and businesses closed in the capital, Harare, the southern city of Bulawayo and elsewhere – the most widespread demonstrations of dissent in Zimbabwe for many years.

Widespread protests continued, with many protesters chanting, "Down with Mubarak".

The Gezi protests subsequently escalated into the most widespread civil unrest in Turkey in more than a decade.

Although such actions are frequent at Guantanamo, the current protest is one of the longest and most widespread.