Sentence examples for start of the protest from inspiring English sources

He said that at the start of the protest, at 8pm, there were about 150 protesters and just 15 police officers.

It so happens that near the start of the protest, when the police banned megaphones at Zuccotti Park, they obliged demonstrators to come up with an alternative.

Sarah Carr, a blogger and human rights advocate who lives and works in Cairo, was present from the start of the protest march.

There were about 10,000 people in attendance on Monday, less than half the number at the start of the protest.

Inmates' supporters held small rallies in Oakland and Los Angeles on Thursday to mark one month – 32 days – since the July 8 start of the protest.

A Bahraini teenager was shot and killed during clashes with the kingdom's security forces Thursday, on the second anniversary of the start of the protest movement calling for reforms on the Arab island.

By 2 p.m., the planned start of the protests, hundreds of police officers had swarmed the area, a major shopping district popular with tourists.

At the start of the protests last month, Bell Pottinger issued several emails to journalists, including one about the administration's readiness to receive the injured in hospitals.

Turespaña, the Spanish tourism agency, recently estimated that 600,000 to 650,000 trips had been rebooked to Spain since the start of the protests in North Africa.

At the start of the protests I felt like I was possessed, like I wasn't in control of my own body anymore.

Huda fled Benghazi at the start of the protests in February and is now said to be with Qaddafi in Tripoli.