Sentences with phrase «armed uprising»
"Armed uprising" refers to a situation where a group of people organize and use weapons to rebel against a government or authority, in order to seek change or gain control. Full definition
The leader of the Hamas militant group, which runs Gaza, called for a new armed uprising in a widespread show of anger over the US president's move.
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Throughout the period of Roman rule, there were a series of armed uprisings against them, which the Romans cruelly suppressed.
But while they call for armed uprising and violence if they don't get their «christian» way, we the people fight back with respectful disagreement... By offering tolerance, discourse, consideration, peaceful protest.
Four months later he had been detained on charges that large quantities of explosives and leaflets calling for a national armed uprising were found in his house.
Extension cables loop upwards toward an installation in the darkened attic, where an immersive installation remounts an account of the 1989 armed uprising in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, when the Bougainville Resistance Army rebelled against both Papua New Guinean occupation and the island's Australian - owned copper mine, Conzinc Rio Tinto.
Kyrgyz Republic By Simon Watkins Kurmanbek Bakiyev After a week of defying a provisional government that seized power in an armed uprising that left at least 84 people dead, the Kyrgyz Republic's ousted president, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, resigned and...
If he did so, he needed radically to reinterpret it so as to reject any idea of leading an armed uprising.
If anything, kids are «snacked to death» (to coin a phrase used by my friend and colleague Sally Kuzemchak of Real Mom Nutrition), and if we dared tell American parents that they couldn't bring lunch from home, there'd be an armed uprising.
A defiant Southern farmer, Newt Knight, leads an armed uprising of small farmers and local slaves that causes a county in Mississippi to secede from the Confederacy and create a free state in this epic action - drama set during the Civil War.