Phrases with «civil uprisings»

"Civil uprisings" refers to when a large group of people in a society come together to protest or revolt against something they believe is unfair or wrong. It involves peaceful demonstrations or sometimes even violent actions to bring about change in their country or community. Full definition

Sentences with «civil uprisings»

  • Founded in 1995 in memory of spirits of civil uprising of the 1980 repression of the Gwangju Democratization Movement, the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea is Asia's oldest biennial of contemporary art. (biennialfoundation.org)
  • Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is defending his country's weapons sales to Syria and denies that the transfers have anything to do with helping the Syrian government shut down an increasingly violent civil uprising, reports Reuters. (businessinsider.com)
  • When asked how hard civil uprisings could hit the global economy, the influential U.S. fund manager wasn't prepared to rule out protester - induced economic slowdowns in China, where government anxiety has central Beijing flooded with police and attack dogs, and Russia, where hundreds of demonstrators recently gathered in central Moscow, amid freezing temperatures, to rant against corruption and rising prices. (canadianbusiness.com)
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