Sentences with phrase «led protests against»

But it's been hard not to notice the difference between how youth - led protests against gun violence in these two communities were received.

Community leaders led protests against the schools, arguing that changes were coming from the top down and the top was made up of mostly white decision makers.

The video, purportedly a promotion for a new show Loesch will begin hosting on NRA TV this month, appeared to be a play on the «Time's Up» movement, a Hollywood - led protest against workplace sexual harassment and misconduct.

It requires that the war proponents had two thoughts in their mind at the same time: getting the U.S. to intervene and then leading the protest against U.S. intervention.

Personally, if a nun would rather serve in a soup kitchen that lead a protest against abortion, I'm thrilled.

Euthanasia (even when the recipient is in untold pain) is still a hotly debated subject... Kevin Peiterson plays cricket, cricket balls are made of cow hide, not synthetic leather yet he wants to lead a protest against animal cruelty, ironic indeed.

INFACT Canada led a protest against it and the conference ended up being cancelled.

He has also led a protest against the recent controversial Land Use charge imposed by the government.

Residents have vehemently opposed homeless shelters in Maspeth, Queens and Coney Island last year, leading protests against the conversion of commercial hotels into shelters.

Greta Gerwig plays Tracy Walker, an American exchange student who leads the protests against Kobayashi and the ban.

Clues lead the detective to a Harlem nightclub and a beautiful young woman named who is also leading a protest against powerful developer Moses Randolph.

He leads protests against the GAPs and detests the widening chasm they've created between those who have and those who don't.

He led a protest against Life magazine in the 1960s, saying it discriminated against black photographers.

To quote Chinatown Art Brigade (CAB), who led the protest against the gallery along with Decolonize, Mother's on the Move, Occupy Museums and Art Against Displacement (AAD).

Well, she did lead a protest against «The Nigger Paintings» by a white male at Artists Space in 1979.

The last video stages a picket line, precisely where Taiwanese in reality had acted as strikebreakers in a British - led protest against globalization.

Mr. DeCarava freelanced for Fortune, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Look and other magazines, but he led a protest against Life magazine in the 1960s, saying it discriminated against black photographers.

Again, in January 1999, leading a protest against the privatization of Karura Forest in Nairobi, members of the Movement were beaten bloody by private guards hired to prevent them from entering the forest.

If someone in your neighborhood leads protests against a new coal plant,

Not exact matches

Spain's La Razon led Monday's cover with «World outcry against Trump's Muslim veto» and El Pais had pictures of protests on its front page from the state of Massachusetts.

Activists had fought against both pipelines — the protest at the Standing Rock reservation over the Dakota Access pipeline that was led by Native Americans made headlines in 2016.

Earlier, about 100 conservative South Korean lawmakers and activists staged a sit - in near the border with North Korea, facing off against about 2,500 South Korean police to protest against the arrival of a northern delegation led by an official accused of being behind a deadly 2010 attack on a South Korean warship.

On Jan. 27, Trump signed the first executive order for a travel ban — related to travelers from seven Muslim - majority countries — which led to confusion across U.S. and overseas airports and resulted in nationwide protests against the order.

Nonetheless, Trump appears unmoved by nationwide protests or any other signs of oppositions against clamping down on immigration, which leads me to wonder what are the risks that America, particularly tech executives, see that Trump does not?

Update January 28th, 7:34 PM ET: The mass protest at JFK airport against Trump's Muslim ban has apparently led police to restrict access to the AirTrain.

Macquarie chairman Peter Warne was quick to defend Mr Moore's remuneration on Friday even after concerns last year about the company's pay practices and opaque structure led to a 15 per cent protest vote against the remuneration report.

It sets distressing signals about race and protest, the same week as police moved in again on a peaceful Indigenous - led standoff against a North Dakota pipeline — and as Donald Trump rhetoric riles up believers in Second Amendment «remedies» when an election doesn't go their way.

Huffington Post: Mayans Protest «Twisting Of Truth» Over 2012 Doomsday Predictions As the so - called «Mayan doomsday» approaches, the Mayans of Guatemala are speaking out against what some are calling a government - and tour business - led effort to profit off misinterpretations of their traditions.

Bonhoeffer led futile protests against the Confessing Church's 1938 decision to allow pastors to swear an oath of loyalty to the Fürhrer and the wartime «legalization» of Confessing pastors (in which they made some concessions to the official church in return for financial and career security).

Indeed, it was Fosdick's influence, along with that of Walter Rauschenbusch and other advocates of the social gospel, that led me to experience considerable alienation from the evangelical community during my years of graduate study on secular campuses in the 1960s, when I joined protests against racial injustice and marched against the Vietnam war.

Only where historical developments have led to a degeneration in the life of the fellowship, and hence to a weakening of this feeling, will there be a rationalistic or mystic or spiritualist protest against the actual manifestation, or against the very idea of a communion and community in religion.

The «new breed» of clergyman is often seen in the streets and elsewhere protesting the war in Vietnam, demonstrating for civil rights for blacks, and leading the fight against poverty.

As protest against all false claims upon the conscience it offers the ultimate basis for Christian ethics, and it leads to action against concrete evils.

Last summer, Mawarire led national protests against the government, including calling for everyone to stay home from work for a day; hundreds of thousands did.

Reuters: Islamists push own agenda in Iraq's Sunni protests against Shi'ite power Street protests in Iraq's Sunni Muslim heartland pose a new challenge to Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al - Maliki as shock waves from the Sunni - led insurgency in nearby Syria strain his country's fragile political balance.

According to Davison Budhoo, an economist who had worked with both the World Bank and the IMP before he quit the latter in protest against its policies, on the basis of the figures released by UNICEF, it is estimated that those policies led directly to the death of 70 million children under 5 years in the Third World between the years 1982 - 1990 and indirectly to the destitution and impoverishment of several hundred millions more 8.

Blessed Clemens Von Galen was the Bishop of Munster who led Catholic protests against the Nazi euthanasia programmes and who courageously condemned Gestapo lawlessness, the Nazi persecution of the Church and the Nazi worship of race.

In the call of Abraham to leave the home of his ancestors, in Moses» leading his people away from acquiescence in Egyptian slavery, in the prophetic protests against any localizing or naturalizing domestication of Yahweh's presence, in the apocalyptic rebellions against the status quo, in Jesus» idealizing of homelessness, in the Evangelists» turning our attention toward the Risen Lord and in St. Paul's relentless call to freedom from the slavery of legalism, we have a constant chorus of discontent at the idea that we can find our fulfillment in what nature apart from history has given us.

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News that he has signed a new player for next season will likely anger the #WengerOut fans who have been protesting against the manager staying on, and thoughts that he is preparing the team for the new campaign will lead to thoughts that he will most certainly be staying.

In turn, their hopes of finishing in the top four and securing qualification for the Champions League are at real risk and coupled with Wenger's future still being uncertain, it has led to criticism from supporters and protests against him staying on beyond this season.

The president had found the latest targets for his vitriol — the NFL and NBA and, more specifically, the black athletes within the sports who had led protests or spoken out against the president.

But despite renewed success, worsening Premier League performances had led to considerable fan protests against his tenure.

However, the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) and Omnium Cultural groups, led by Sanchez and Cuixart respectively, rejected invitations to the directors» box at the Camp Nou for Barca's Champions League match against Olympiakos on Wednesday in protest at the club's neutral stance.

According to the Wall Street Journal, «UNICEF remains captive to a clutch of activists who have been leading boycotts and protests against the baby formula makers since the 1970s on the highly spurious grounds that the companies trying to supply better nutrition «exploit» the poor... If the toll of African AIDS babies continues to rise, the credibility of one of the most beloved UN agencies may sink.»

A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party is protesting against the appointment of Awal Mohammed as Public Relations Officer for the Youth Employment Agency.

A large protest against climate change due to coincide with the Paris talks last month was banned by police, leading thousands of campaigners to symbolically leave their shoes along the route it would have taken.

Ghanaians are growing fatigued shouting themselves hoarse in protest against nepotism, a clear form of corruption under this administration which has been elevated to statecraft, Ghanaians are appalled that the reinforcement of financial corruption by the Akufo - Addo government might soon lead to the demise of this Nation if the celestial does not intervene.

The clauses in the defence cooperation agreement have led to huge protests from the majority of Ghanaians, with a demonstration against the deal taking place on Wednesday.

Martin Luther King advocated Ghandi's non-violent protest, but in 1963 he was jailed for leading mass demonstrations against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama, which led to the city being dubbed «Bombingham» as attacks against civil rights protesters increased.