Sentence examples for protesters nationwide from inspiring English sources

[AlterNet, The Guardian] African-Americans and women are underrepresented among Occupy protesters nationwide, with African-Americans making up just 1.6 percent of the protest movement, and women taking up about a fifth of General Assemblies, roughly the same ratio of seats held by women in Congress.

Police estimates put the total number of protesters nationwide at no more than 350,000, far less than the 650,000 who protested the overhaul in March.

Some estimates placed the number of protesters nationwide yesterday at up to 130,000 students.

[City Room, Daily News] The number of arrests of Occupy protesters nationwide is now said to be more than 4,500: That's more than the 4,000 people that Iran said it rounded up during the 2009 antigovernment protests.

In a report released last week, the Turkish Medical Association, based in Ankara, the capital, said it had questioned more than 11,000 protesters nationwide who were exposed to tear gas for up to eight hours a day over multiple days during the protests, which convulsed Turkey for weeks in June.

CAIRO — Egypt's interim prime minister appointed a new caretaker cabinet on Sunday, answering a public demand to eliminate most ministers with links to former President Hosni Mubarak, even as protesters nationwide continued to try to storm the offices of hated institutions.

Ella said they had been in frequent contact with protesters in Wall Street, but their task from the beginning was to create a reliable, verified directory of all the other protests nationwide.

At a rally in South L.A.'s Leimert Park, a man sold T-shirts reading "Hands up, don't shoot" and "I can't breathe" -- two phrases that have become part of protesters' vocabulary nationwide after the deaths of Brown in Missouri and Eric Garner in New York.

A demonstration in Milan on Saturday drew thousands of protesters, and a nationwide protest promoted by women is scheduled for Feb. 13. "Another Italy exists," proclaimed Emma Marcegaglia — the first woman to lead Confindustria, an association of major industries, and one of only a handful of Italian women with any significant political clout — in a widely noticed television interview last month.

The protesters announced a nationwide general strike for Sunday to protest the police action.

The protesters announced a nationwide general strike on Sunday to protest against the police action.