Sentence examples for thousands of demonstrations from inspiring English sources

Already a # of bombs have gone off & thousands of demonstrations..

In recent months, the Chinese government has been increasingly preoccupied with stemming thousands of demonstrations against corrupt local governments and pollution and over land-use issues.

This refers to a raft of policies and practices refined after "color revolutions" abroad and, at home, tens of thousands of demonstrations by workers and peasants, ethnic unrest, and the spread of mobile communications and broadband networking.

I mentioned that, in spite of the heavy-handed things that the Communists did, at least they had responded to the Tiananmen Square massacre by training security officials in the use of nonviolent methods to disperse the thousands of demonstrations that occur every year.

Those who walked were called every slur under the sun, but they kept on, setting an example not just for those who take part in the pride marches and parades of today, but for thousands of demonstrations and tiny acts of defiance that often meet with violent consequences.

PETA have held thousands of demonstrations, sometimes in the home towns of KFC executives, and CEO David Novak was soaked in fake blood by a protester.

Even before Berlin regained its status as Germany's capital in 1999, the fact that it was a Western enclave in the middle of the Soviet sphere of influence gave rise to a lot of political tension, the main outlet of which were the 1st of May demonstrations.

Mr. Dobranic did not want his education interrupted over such a sum, so he started a protest against the protests: a Facebook event called "How about we DON'T protest on March 4th," a scheduled day of demonstrations.

The detentions raised the stakes in a crackdown on dissent and underscored the sensitivity of Chinese leaders to criticism ahead of the 25th anniversary of the crushing of demonstrations around Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 4 , 1989

On Friday, the US state department said the 24th anniversary of the "violent suppression of demonstrations in Tiananmen Square" prompted it to remember this "tragic loss of innocent lives".

In July, thousands of people in Israel and Palestine demonstrated against the Prawer Plan, and on the 1st of August the demonstrations were followed up with a "Day of Rage".