Sentences with phrase «for peaceful protest»

Ishikawa said, «We respect the right for peaceful protest and demonstration.

Always he was insistent on the need for peaceful protest, citing John Paul's quotation from the Scriptures not to repay evil with evil but with good.

Sheriff Coy Reid estimated between 1,500 and 2,000 protestors came to the Catawba County Justice Center for a peaceful protest on Sunday.

Lopez was arrested in 2014 and charged with arson and conspiracy after he called for peaceful protests.

Our peers have taken this opportunity to come together across disciplines, forming a unification committee, carrying out guidelines for peaceful protests, and crossing institutional boundaries.

He was twice arrested and jailed for peaceful protests against the bulldozing of a gravel road through Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness in 1995.

Not exact matches

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.

Brooks defended the group's peaceful protest and said: «It is a personal witness against war and for a more peaceful world, and it is the way many things are changed, through direct action and through civil disobedience.»

«I told them kneeling is a show of respect, not for those who broke boundaries — I support only peaceful protest — but for the innocent lives that have been touched by injustice,» he continued.

Another peaceful protest is being planned for February 2nd at noon in front of the Steubenville Town Hall.

«Peaceful protest and civil disobedience have a long and proud history in this country, and are a perfectly legitimate response to plans that no - one voted for and no - one wants,» Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), said.

But the aspect of the Government's proposals which I think is most outrageous is the suggestion that migrants might lose points for taking part in protests - that is, for exercising their democratic rights in a perfectly legal and peaceful manner.

Two years ago, just before the general election, I called for a Royal Commission into the right of peaceful protest.

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It is therefore advised that these individuals wanting to protest government decision should consult with the police as it was the case with the Nigeria Bar Association before they carried out their very peaceful protest for which the police provided the needed security and ensured it was not hijacked by hoodlums.

For the most part, the protest was loud but peaceful, watched closely by a large group of Buffalo Police officers.

«We come in the tradition of movements that have marched in peaceful but powerful protest for justice, fairness and political change.

The «peaceful» protest will include New York Communities for Change (formerly ACORN), Right to the City, SUNY student groups and others, according to the e-mail, which continues:

«Everyone has a right to peaceful protest and they must not be hurt, injured or killed for exercising that right,» Muthoni Wanyeki, the organization's regional director, said in a statement.

After peaceful protests broke out at Notre Dame during Vice President Mike Pence's commencement address, some Tompkins County students had a different reaction for his predecessor, Joe Biden.

Responding directly to questions for the first time since a Staten Island grand jury voted yesterday not to indict a police officer in the death of Eric Garner, Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a taped radio interview this morning that the Garner decision, which spurred peaceful but angry protests, is «bigger than Staten Island.»

So, for anyone worried, stop looking for «special solutions» and begin working in the regular solutions (raising public awareness, public speech - including peaceful protests -, etc..)

While nothing official has been released by Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, some elected officials and advocates have already begun reacting to the reports of the grand jury reaching a conclusion, and calling for any protest to be peaceful.

In a joint statement, state education department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa said, «These young people, united in peaceful protest to demand action by our Congress on gun violence, are turning tragedy into a teachable moment for our federal lawmakers.»

When a debate on Burma took place in 2007 in the aftermath of the regime's brutal suppression of peaceful protests in Burma, William Hague insisted on opening for the Opposition, even though David Miliband was on paternity leave and his then junior minister Meg Munn was deputed to speak for the government.

Getting accurate head counts for massive events, be they peaceful protests or destructive riots, isn't much easier today.

Turkish academics are hoping for a peaceful resolution to the protest movement that has gripped their country.

In times like these, we have no choice but to take more peaceful action and be more confrontative to defend our democracy and all the values we hold dear in our hearts: this is the right to protest and the right for freedom of association, expression and assembly.

Indeed, if the privatization movement were serious about civil rights, then its supporters would stand with the tens of thousands of parents and students across the country who have protested, been arrested, and used other methods of peaceful resistance to the closings of neighborhood schools, sometimes to make room for new charters.

In what has been described as the greatest challenge to the communist state in China since its inception in 1949, tens of thousands soon joined in the peaceful protest, angered by widespread governmental corruption and calling for democratic reform.

Carolyn, district librarian for Eanes (Texas) Independent School District and Lilead Fellow, created this Resources for Planning a Peaceful March to support youth and educators who are organizing protests related to gun violence.

We stage peaceful protests at pet stores because pet stores are the primary sales outlet for puppy mills.

If no protests are planned in your area, learn about local laws for staging peaceful protests and organize in your area.

You can help be a voice for dogs in puppy mills by participating in peaceful protests in your community.

Companion Animal Protection Society Plans Peaceful Protest of Pet Fashion Boutique on Upper West Side Pet Shop Chain has Four Locations in or near NYC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHO: Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) Deborah Howard, Founder and President of CAPS Howard founded CAPS in 1992 and is devoted to the protection of companion animals.

Peaceful grassroots protests for racial equality were met with police violence, as when, in April, high pressure hoses and dogs were turned on students in Birmingham, Alabama.

In 1967, Beuys helped to establish the German Student Party in an effort to promote peaceful protest.37 Posed on the precipice of the great cultural upheaval of the 1968 student revolts — which called for the reform of educational institutions while taking a critical position toward the Vietnam War, the governing parties, and Germany's failure to confront its own past — Beuys's engagement with the German Student Party demonstrates his increasingly active engagement in the political sphere.

The NDP MP for Burnaby South, Kennedy Stewart, has pleaded guilty to criminal contempt in connection with a peaceful protest outside Kinder Morgan's Burnaby facility.

By 1995, he had been arrested and jailed twice for participating in peaceful protests against resource exploitation.

In Melendugno this spring, hundreds of people held daily peaceful protests to stop ancient olive groves being uprooted to make way for the pipeline.

So they have taken to peaceful protests for the last two months, including stringing wire across rivers, and taking over oil facilities in the jungle with bows and arrows.

Greenpeace will be on hand standing with Coast Salish leaders and hundreds of others during the coming days to help train people who want to take bold action to protect the water, protect the land and exercise their right to peaceful protest,» said Mike Hudema, Climate and Energy Campaigner for Greenpeace Canada.

While we see more legislation criminalising peaceful protest, repressive legislation for asylum seekers, and with Courts busier than ever before in family and care proceedings, more and more people will face these issues without legal representation.

LeClercq was once arrested for participating in a peaceful protest against the School of the Americas in Fort Benning, Georgia.

Martin's points generally are worth considering though, especially if a pre-Charter war measures legislation can be invoked for largely peaceful protests.

The district encourages peaceful and lawful protest only, according to Tracy Clark, spokeswoman for Broward County public schools.

[The district] encourages peaceful and lawful protest only,» said Tracy Clark, spokeswoman for Broward County public schools.