Sentence examples for resignation in protest from inspiring English sources

On 30 November this year, his key man, Serhiy Lyovochkyn, who is Yanukovych's chief of staff, reportedly submitted his resignation, in protest at police violence against protesters - mainly students - on Kiev's Independence Square.

RESIGNATION IN PROTEST, by Edward Weisband and Thomas M. Franck.

Also on Monday, May suffered another resignation in protest at her Chequers plan.

Although resignation in protest can sometimes ruin a career, in these two cases it enhanced the stature of Richardson and Ruckelshaus.

But perhaps the reported resignation in protest of his chief of staff, Alexander Voloshin, will give Mr. Putin pause.

On Monday, one of 10 FISA judges, federal Judge James Robertson, submitted his resignation -- in protest of the president's action, according to two sources familiar with his decision.

It has involved resignations-in-protest and suspensions at the state-level.

Mrs. May had received grudging support for the deal from most of her cabinet, followed by high-profile resignations in protest.

"We present our resignations in protest over what is happening in the Yemeni arena," Mr. Jabari said in an interview, "and over not holding the corrupt ones accountable and out of the necessity to respect the law and the Constitution".

Samuel Len (NYT) INDIA: 3 AIDES QUIT -- Three government ministers handed in their resignations in protest at a decision to arrest Bal Thackeray, the leader of their hard-line Hindu party, Shiv Sena.

If Corbyn wins – as the polls suggest he will – then his challenge will be to fill dozens of frontbench positions that were vacated by mass resignations in protest at his leadership during the summer.