Sentence examples for spate of demonstrations from inspiring English sources

That message by now has made its way to rural China, and is perhaps what provoked a recent spate of demonstrations.

Sporadic interference began after the disputed presidential elections that June and intensified when there was a new spate of demonstrations in late December.

The protest against the country's popular president was the latest in a recent spate of demonstrations that the organizers say they are modeling after popular uprisings in the Middle East.

Yet in early February this year, a spate of demonstrations in the country's main coffee-producing region, Dac Lac and Gia Lai Provinces in the Central Highlands, made coffee the political issue of the moment.

The current spate of demonstrations was catalyzed by an attempt to allow him to return ("Amnesty Bill That Would Clear Ousted Premier Stirs Thai Anger," NYT, 11/3/13).

In memory of Mark Duggan and enraged by the stupidly high number of black lives lost in police custody, the UK chapter of Black Lives Matter organised a spate of demonstrations to protest systemic inequalities in the UK this morning.

The austerity measures, including cuts to fuel subsidies, have provoked a spate of small antigovernment demonstrations.

Mr. Chen was detained in May after he published articles on the Tibetan quest for greater autonomy and the spate of anti-Western demonstrations that erupted across China after the Olympic torch relay was disrupted by protesters in Paris, London and San Francisco.

Hospitals were also evacuated, causing many doctors and nurses to leave the area and therefore making it more difficult to conduct regular radiation checks on children.Disenchanted as they may be with all this, the Japanese have mostly avoided noisy expressions of protest, other than a spate of anti-nuclear demonstrations.

The spate of assaults on Muslims and demonstrations against them by Sinhalese Buddhist hardliners have been well reported.

Speaking of the Green Movement, the Iranian regime directed a new spate of violence against the Greens during street demonstrations yesterday commemorating the Shiite holiday of Ashura, which remembers the climactic battle between the martyred saint Hussein and his persecutor Yazid.