Sentence examples for movements launched from inspiring English sources

It climaxed one of Gandhi's more-effective civil disobedience movements, launched the year before as the Salt March, in the course of which Nehru had been arrested.

In order to achieve their goals, they must take advantage of political movements launched by the party center and mobilize grassroots cadres and the masses to denounce their political rivals.

Causes have been fomented and movements launched by online communities.

Both opposition movements launched legal campaigns to halt the pipeline and were successful in preventing construction from 1970 to 1973.

The two rival nationalist movements launched what they called their "Second Chimurenga" against the Rhodesian government and security forces during the mid-1960s.

Movements launched out of the images of Eric Garner uttering his last words—"I Can't Breathe"—before dying of asphyxiation when a New York Police officer put him in a chokehold.

Initially, the red guard movement launched by Chairman Mao Zedong seemed harmless.

That makes smaller parties – including a new movement launched by the former premier, George Papandreou – potential kingmakers in any future government.

The movement launched Mídia Ninja – ninja is an acronym for "independent narratives, journalism and action" in Portuguese – this year as the communications arm of the movement.

The impetus came from the national movement launched by Gandhi, which led thousands of women to come out of the purdah for the cause of national emancipation.

He supported the noncooperation movement launched against British rule by Mahatma Gandhi and in 1921 was imprisoned for six months as a political offender.