Sentence examples for organised protests from inspiring English sources

It is easy to see how Mr Ashcroft might not warm to Mr Bursey, who heads a "progressive network" of liberal organisations, used to edit an alternative newspaper, and has organised protests against, among other things, American war policy, nuclear power, racism and the Confederate flag.In his various causes, both noble and foolish, Mr Bursey has been arrested dozens of times.

Certainly the labour movement has belatedly organised protests to combat Abbott.

For six months we moved into classrooms, organised protests and demonstrated.

There, for about a year, he organised protests against the state's expanding nuclear power industry.

The same year, a dozen online supporters of the Wukan villagers' uprising (against land grab) organised protests in Guangzhou.

At the same time, she became involved in local activism, including with the Florida Radical Activist Network, which organised protests dedicated to political and social change.

Pressure groups organised protest marches.

They fear organised protest and dissent far more than foreign embarrassment.

It was only on January 23rd that Belgian students organised protest rallies to urge their country's politicians to get a move on.The world gives little thought to Belgium.

He understood the mechanics of how to organise protests and attract media attention, providing the kinds of soundbites news organisations wanted to use.

But the main social-media tool used to organise protests is Vkontakte, a Russian-language site.