protest

Example Sentences

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The blame apportioned to these protests does not sit right with many, even some sections of the Jewish community.

From BBC

They had protested against the government's treatment of the Shia Muslim minority in 2011 and 2012, and participated in the funerals of people killed by security forces.

From BBC

However, Togo has a history of sudden eruptions of protest or unrest.

From BBC

They had all been part of the turbulent protests that had rocked Hong Kong in 2019, when hundreds of thousands took to the streets demanding democracy and more freedom in the Chinese territory.

From BBC

A Times investigation in July found that the aggressive pursuit of federal charges against people protesting immigration enforcement in Southern California has led to weak cases being rejected numerous times by grand juries.

From Los Angeles Times