Sentence examples for triggering unrest from inspiring English sources

Tibet is one of the major shadows over the Olympics and over China's rise as a great power, sullying its international image and triggering unrest that is likely to worsen in coming years.

The assault on Gaza risks triggering unrest in the West Bank, Palestine's other half which has been largely peaceful for six years under the rule of President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority (PA).

For all the party's dictatorial ways, government officers are often fearful of triggering unrest by enforcing unpopular policies that are not all that vital to the party's interests (hence the increasingly patchy implementation of population control).

But he then proceeded to exclude blacks from power, triggering unrest and his ouster.

The week's two fatal shootings triggered unrest.

As elsewhere in Australia, disregard of indigenous landrights triggered unrest within the Aboriginal communities.

In some of the cases the link is more explicit, in others, given that we are at the boiling point, anything will trigger unrest".

The Snowden revelations over the NSA's surveillance practices triggered unrest in Europe and provoked the Schrems' landmark challenge, which led to what Hogan described as the most important ruling of the ECJ in years that "transcended international law".

This left more than half the population living in poverty and triggered unrest.

No group has claimed responsibility for the blasts but Thailand's junta chief Prayut Chan-o-cha told reporters in Bangkok these were attacks by separatist groups attempting to trigger unrest.

Saudi Arabia's mass execution of 47 prisoners — including prominent Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr — triggered unrest across the Middle East on Saturday, particularly in Iran, where protesters stormed and ransacked the Saudi embassy in Tehran.