"Opposition groups" refers to organizations or individuals who have different views or goals than the current government or ruling powers. They seek to challenge or oppose the government's policies, decisions, or leadership, often advocating for alternative ideas or change.
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There is no real autonomous conception by world
opposition groups in the area of science and technology.
MPs are under intense pressure from
local opposition groups campaigning against cuts, before the new budgets are even in place.
Moreover, the new parliament will have a new political party that is likely to challenge the government in a far more innovative manner than the old
opposition groups did.
The lineup
of opposition groups includes: environmental groups, gay rights organizations, New York City cops, Western New York auto industry workers, the state chapter of the National Rifle Association, every imaginable public and private - sector union, political leaders on the left and right and even a group called «Humanists of Long Island.»
Set against this are some well - entrenched local
opposition groups with support from Members of Parliament across the party spectrum.
Conversely, executives should have at least some reason for pause about the potential
for opposition groups emerging in Austin and Denver.»
A recent controversy involving a couple who run an anti-immigration website and were to make submissions to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration has given rise to criticism
by opposition groups over the ties between the Federal government and far - right racist groups.
It comes four years after Johnson lashed out at
opposition groups at the London Assembly, with the then London mayor calling members «great, supine, protoplasmic invertebrate jellies».
Opposition Crackdown 1987 The Moi administration continues to crack down
on opposition groups by jailing and torturing accused adversaries without proper trials.
Casey Gollan, a Cooper Union alum and member of one of those
organized opposition groups through his involvement in Free Cooper Union, concurs.
A vocal
opposition group called No Hospital Downtown has adamantly fought the proposed location, saying it will actually wipe away many historical buildings and displace dozens of existing businesses in this footprint.
Calling themselves the Eastern Mt Lofty Ranges Wind
Power Opposition Group sounds negative; but it would be a more accurate name.
Dutch Member of European Parliament Marietje Schaake is calling on the European Commission to take action in response to reports that the administrators of Belarusian
opposition groups using the Russian social network Vkontakte were arrested in Minsk by the authoritarian government of President Alexander Lukashenko.
The Green Party have long been the
main opposition group in Norwich but has been in decline in recent years.
In the run - up to NATO's invitation,
pro-Russian opposition groups took to the streets repeatedly to call for his resignation and early elections.
Many governments, businesses and social organizations rely on the data, and
opposition groups argue the Conservatives are attempting to influence future public policy decisions since low - income earners and immigrants will be less likely to fill out a voluntary form.
And just this week, an Al Jazeera exclusive from Emad Mekay exposed how Washington had funneled money to
secular opposition groups in Egypt:
In fact, as Elizabeth O'Bagy wrote in the Wall Street Journal, «
Moderate opposition groups make up the majority of actual fighting forces,» but they won't be there for long without help.
The television anchor read out the names of the 31 activists, which included Jawad Fairouz, a former member of Parliament for the
Shiite opposition group Al - Wefaq, and his brother, Jalal.
One must not make the mistake of thinking that Cruz's group is the
only opposition group that exists in Nicaragua....
There were always at least half a dozen militant
Islamist opposition groups operating in Syria, including Isis (now calling itself the Islamic State).
About the same time in 1984 Vaclav Havel attributed to the
Czechoslovakian opposition group, the Chartists, the «knowledge» of «how suddenly a society that seemed atomized, apathetic, and broken can be transformed into an articulate, united civil society.
Creech was part of an
informal opposition group to the plan that created a Web site, sent e-mails and wrote letters to area newspapers.
Park District President Judith Loftus had argued that the center, which would include a gymnasium and an indoor pool, would get plenty of use by district residents, but Robert Pribush, a park district trustee, led a
citizens opposition group.
«It is now very clear that the EFCC is indeed playing out the script of persecuting and harassing
perceived opposition groups in the country.
But the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) has accused the government of manipulating the vote, for example by
depriving opposition groups of media access.
We have open - source eyewitness reports of the attack coming from barrel bombs dropped by helicopters, which is not a
tactic opposition groups have used but does correlate precisely with how the Syrian regime conducted previous actions of this sort.
Opposition groups encouraged audience members to write to the state Thruway Authority, state Department of Transportation, state Department of Environmental Conservation, and elected representatives to voice opposition to the pipeline.
Its record thus far is so mixed that it's difficult to predict whether it will be able to, although western plans for
organising opposition groups and kick - starting the economy may help.
Meanwhile, Syrian
opposition groups started issuing hostile statements about UN observers, after it emerged local people notified them of the attacks, but they failed to stop them.