Sentence examples for staged counter from inspiring English sources

The secular forces have staged counter protests outside the interim parliament over how big a role Islam should play in society.

Together with various animal rights organisations like PETA and ADA Colombia, MAC staged counter protests, in some cases taunting the hungry matadors by eating chicken in front of them.

The regime attempted to stop the protests with staged counter-protests, and then with busloads of police brought in from the provinces.

Pro-Moscow demonstrators staged counter-protests.

Rallies on issues like human rights are relatively small and are often met by staged counter-demos from pro-government mobs.

EthicalOil.org has staged counter-protests in response to opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline project.

The official added that although Japan has recently staged counter-terror exercises at nuclear plants, including Rokkasho, and allowed some Americans to watch, "they remain very heavily scripted".

Islamist groups staged counter-protests, triggering clashes that reportedly left at least 15 people dead and more than 80 injured in the capital and in a restive Nile Valley town, according to the ministry of health.

Conservative Orthodox activists staged counter-demonstrations, bursting into a pro-Pussy riot event at a theatre, and shouting slogans such as "Repent", and "Why do you hate the Russian people?" An art museum curated by gallerists who had supported Pussy Riot was also invaded.

The YPG is trying to keep down its casualties by not fighting to the end in each village but withdrawing and then staging counter-attacks.

In a letter to the UN, Mr Lahoud described cabinet approval of the tribunal as legally null and void.Hizbullah still says its supporters may take to the streets, while March 14th leaders warn they would stage counter-demonstrations.