protest
Example Sentences
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Activists protested in front of Cargill's offices in Sao Paulo on Friday.
From Barron's
Students at several universities in Iran have staged anti-government protests - the first such rallies on this scale since last month's deadly crackdown by the authorities.
From BBC
In a new form of protest, many Iranians are dancing, singing and clapping around the graves of slain protesters—in contrast to the traditional, more somber religious ceremonies.
In Italy, which has also been rocked by violent protests in recent months, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called Deranque’s death “a wound for the whole of Europe,” in a post on X on Wednesday.
After gigs in Wales were also pulled this week, the tour's promoters, Deadwave Records, said they had been shelved "to avoid trouble" after "a group of people protested against them".
From BBC
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