Sentence examples for persistent unrest from inspiring English sources

Barkat was referring to persistent unrest that has gripped the city's east for the past four months.

Since then the administration has been more restrained in its remarks about the persistent unrest in Venezuela -- at least until today.

A low child registration rate may not be surprising in countries with weak state structures and persistent civil unrest.

Those objections appear to have been eclipsed by the country's mounting economic troubles, which have grown increasingly dire as persistent social unrest has led to a collapse of the tourism industry and the flight of foreign investors.

While Mr. Mubarak supporters say his strong hand maintains stability, critics say the price has been corruption, oligarchy and persistent labor unrest in a country operating since 1981 under a state of emergency that permits arbitrary arrest, detention without trial and suppression of political associations and demonstrations.

The region has seen persistent outbreaks ofethnic unrest, and has a heavy security presence.

Previously, the authorities had acknowledged the occurrence of a single demonstration on Jan . 29in Pleiku, a neighboring provincial capital, despite persistent reports of unrest among ethnic minorities throughout the Central Highlands.

Industrial unrest amid persistent economic malaise in Europe, the refugee crisis and terrorist attacks have all contributed to a deep and urgent sense of foreboding across the continent.

Persistent social and economic unrest, fueled by the widening gap between the rich and the poor and by high rates of unemployment, periodically erupted into demonstrations and violence during the 1990s and 2000s.

There are persistent problems with labor unrest.

In addition, there is persistent political and military unrest, inter-communal conflicts and influxes of refugees from neighbouring countries, as well as recurrent flooding during the rainy season (May to October) with endemic risk of cholera.