Sentence examples for violent demonstrators from inspiring English sources

The violent demonstrators "did not arrive from Mars," he said.

But... there were some violent police and some violent demonstrators.

Other marchers showed their dismay by turning on the violent demonstrators.

Public protests are a regular occurrence, and some turn violent: demonstrators recently stormed Communist party offices in Gansu province.

Like the drones, the police and RAF personnel did not care how many innocent peaceful people they injured in their attempt to clear some violent demonstrators.

The army spokeswoman said there were about 400 violent demonstrators at the village of Niilin, west of Ramallah, many of them throwing rocks at the troops.

The officers who sprayed non-violent demonstrators on such a callous way should not only be dismissed but also criminally prosecuted.

4) The authorities must respect the rights of non-violent demonstrators.

On 15 August 1955, five thousand non-violent demonstrators marched against the Portuguese at the border, and were met with gunfire, killing 22.

This is a helpful distinction for the administration to bear in mind as it crafts an appropriately stronger response to mounting repression against non-violent demonstrators in Iran.

But while harsh action against non-violent demonstrators may restore order to city streets, it can have both short and long-term political consequences, warned Timothy McCarthy, a professor of history and public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.