Sentence examples for protest to defend from inspiring English sources

In recent months hundreds of thousands of Portuguese have taken to the streets in protest to defend their social benefits.

The message also said that if ethnic Han who are Cantonese speakers can protest to defend the use of Cantonese, then Tibetans should have the right to defend their language.

Last spring, for example, the company declined to take down pages related to "Everybody Draw Muhammad Day," an Internetwide protest to defend free speech that surfaced in repudiation of death threats received by two cartoonists who had drawn pictures of Muhammad.

Ms Millar said NIPSA had "no alternative" but to hold a public protest to defend its members and to make clear to the minister how unhappy employees of the Housing Executive were.

In 2011, tens of millions of people took to the streets in protest to defend their human rights.

I Went to A Stalinist Free-Speech Protest to Defend Russia Today from Natwest.

You rarely see protests to defend failing hospitals.

Yet there have been neighbourhood protests to defend failing schools.

An awful lot of people on the streets are those who cannot lose their jobs, which makes them a privileged minority in a nasty recession, and they are protesting to defend perks and pay that others can only dream of.

Thousands flocked to Valdosta in counter-protest to defend a flag.

Protests to defending state workers have sparked a series of efforts to recall Republican members of the state legislature who backed anti-union bills.