Sentence examples for suppress demonstrations from inspiring English sources

The Israeli police used guns to suppress demonstrations by Israeli citizens who are Arab.

The Syrian government used violence to suppress demonstrations, making extensive use of police, military, and paramilitary forces.

However, Bahraini security forces continued to violently suppress demonstrations, attracting criticism from human rights groups and some foreign leaders.

The offer of cooperation comes as the government of President Bashar al-Assad is trying to suppress demonstrations inspired by the Arab spring democratic movement.

Since Morsi's removal, the state has accelerated the use of lethal force to suppress demonstrations, killing some 1,000 people in a single day in August 2013.

He criticized Chinese efforts to suppress demonstrations, predicted that democracy would eventually come to China and said repression by the authorities was simply a sign they were afraid.

Live fire is not a means of suppressing demonstrations, and Lea knew that the coöperative demonstrators knew this — they knew all the rules — and so she knew that they would not come back.

She remembered that the instructions said that, no matter what, means of suppressing demonstrations should not be used against children.

The protests were held after China suppressed demonstrations against Chinese rule in March which spread from the Tibetan capital, Lhasa.

Unrest may be increasing, but the police and paramilitary forces have proved themselves capable of suppressing demonstrations.

In late July and August the security forces violently suppressed demonstrations against Morsi's removal, killing more than 1,000 protesters.