Sentences with phrase «on peaceful protests»
By December, we had focused on peaceful protests and educational demonstrations in the Los Angeles area, supported by undercover investigations at the mills that were shipping animals to target stores.
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«Of what use or value is a democracy in which citizens can not embark on peaceful protests?
Citizens are routinely arrested by police on allegation of being «MASSOB or IPOB members» and killed secretly and buried in undisclosed shallow graves; likewise those shot and killed by soldiers and police while embarking on peaceful protests.
On Wednesday last week, aggrieved youths in their hundreds embarked on a peaceful protest calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to «act now or resign.»
The protesters while on the peaceful protest called on the Federal Government to urgently remove the institute's Executive Director, Professor Malachy Akoroda without further delay.
Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charlyboy, on Monday led his «Ourmumudondo» Group on a peaceful protest to the Federal Ministry of Justice, demanding the proscription of `' Killer herdsmen» across Nigeria.
Security operatives were also present and keeping watchful eyes on the peaceful protest as the crowd moved toward the Palace of Deji of Akure.
Not exact matches
On Thursday night, shots rang out during an otherwise peaceful protest in Dallas, and within a matter of minutes three police officers were dead — two more would pass away in the hours following what turned out to be an orchestrated sniper attack.
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.
Sheriff Coy Reid estimated between 1,500 and 2,000 protestors came to the Catawba County Justice Center for a peaceful protest on Sunday.
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.
Whenever McKenna gets arrested following peaceful occupation - style protests on government property, the police are on his side, the magistrates let him go as soon as possible, and now over 200 other church leaders have also risked arrest as his movement has taken off.
If you'd like to participate in a peaceful protest along with other citizens of Abbotsford, please join us at City Hall on Monday 24 February at 12 noon.
He said: «I think Britain has a great tradition of very non-violent and peaceful protests but, on the other hand, there were some very serious concerns already raised about the types of disorder and division that could be seen if Donald Trump came here.»
«We are confident that our supplying farmers are not the ones who are turning up at our dairies intent on illegally seeking to halt operations, as opposed to peaceful protesting which we have no issue with.
The generally peaceful international workers» day protest on May 1 has been marred in recent years by sporadic acts of violence and vandalism and police are working flat out to foil a repetition.
Without scrutiny and pressure, unfortunately it appears we can rely on neither the police nor the mainstream media to do their jobs properly... Andy Defend Peaceful Protest
«With tensions still running high as the country awaits the court's decision on the opposition's petition, Kenyan authorities need to be vigilant in preventing more police abuses and upholding the right to peaceful protest,» Namwaya said.
Addressing the protesters, the Speaker urged them to be peaceful with their protests, promising to get across to the executive on the matter and report to the market leaders in due course.
The recent JCHR report on the policing of the Kingsnorth Climate Camp - released a week before the G20 protests - reached a similar conclusion and made recommendations on how to develop a human rights - based approach to policing protests: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200809/jtselect/jtrights/47/4702.htm A good place to start would be to teach the police the difference between a protest being «lawful» and a protest being «peaceful».
This is equally following the killing of eight members of the the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in Aba by the military during their peaceful protest over the continued detention of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu on Monday,
Just today Defend Peaceful Protest submitted more questions to the MPA which meets at the end of this month, challenging the Met on their - to put it charitably - extremely misleading statements.
The protests and sporadic gun battles in Sana'a rumbled on in Saleh's absence, but then, on 23 September, the crisis came to a head when Saleh returned to Sana'a, announcing that his government would work toward a peaceful resolution to the crisis, but refusing to relinquish power.
Students of the Federal University Oye - Ekiti (FUOYE), on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the institution's directive preventing students who had not paid their school fees...
The play focuses on an unnamed colonised African country on the brink of an uprising to the British occupiers, as its residents abandon the use of peaceful protest in the pursuit of equality and their own identity.
«Still on the panacea to insecurity in our dear country, MURIC supports peaceful protests to pressurize government to employ more security operatives.
Buffalo Common Council staffers and local activists held a peaceful protest on the steps of City Hall Wednesday.
While urging security agencies to respect the people's rights with regards to the on - going pro-Biafra protest, Metuh observed that the right to peaceful protest was protected under democracy and stressed that instead of flexing muscles with innocent and un-armed protesters, security agents should move to the Sambisa forest and battle the Boko Haram sect.
On an issue as important as going to war, people expected their voices to be heard in the only way they knew to express it, which is peaceful protest.
Hi Stuart, totally agree you obviously saw much of the same abuse of power as I. I was lucky enough to get out of there but not before seeing one unprovoked assault by a police officer on a photographer and a peaceful good natured protest transformed by the police into one of resentment and panic.
«I'm asking all of those to hold off on any form of protest until these officers are laid to rest in a peaceful manner,» the Brooklyn borough president, Eric Adams, said as he stood in front of a growing memorial to Liu and Ramos.
CAN urges Christians in Nigeria to hold peaceful protest on the set aside date, in the premises of their churches asking the Federal Government and the security agencies to stop the unending killings and bloodshed in the country.
«Over the past several days, the people of New York have provided an example to the world on how to protest, march and express themselves in a peaceful and respectful manner,» Mr. de Blasio said in a statement.
The police in Kaduna on Tuesday fired live bullets at members of the Islamic Movement in Kaduna during a peaceful protest march demanding the...
«I firmly believe in the right to peaceful protest and remain deeply concerned about the impact of fracking on climate change and the wider environment.
Students of the Kaduna State Polytechnic on Friday staged a peaceful protest against acute water supply and electricity the students have been subjected to recently.
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.»
Scores of members of Tricycle Owners Association operating in Ojoo area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against what they...
A group of youths, unemployed and activists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital known as Oyo Voice, on Monday staged a peaceful protest against various alleged...
The employees made the demand on Tuesday in Abuja during a peaceful protest in front of the national secretariat.
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.
So, on September 5th, the black students organized a peaceful sit - in under the «white tree» in protest of the slap on the wrist doled out to the perpetrators.
Dozens of kneeling, peaceful protests fill the screen end to end, and the juxtaposition between the historical depiction on the movie screen and the current images on today's TV screens does not go unnoticed.
On Colin Kaepernick's Protest: It was peaceful and successful.
On this day GBM was holding a peaceful protest in an attempt to stop the illegal land grabbing of a playground at Uhuru Estate Phase IV, a suburb of the greater Nairobi area.
We need volunteers to raise consumer awareness by attending peaceful protests on weekends at pet stores that sell puppies.
Note: The Puppy Mill Project will hold a peaceful protest outside Naperville's new Happiness is Pets on Sunday, August 24 at noon.
Landmark Protests of Barkworks Inside a Shopping Mall On 12/19, the busiest shopping day of the year, CAPS held a landmark peaceful protest with 72 participants inside Westside Pavilion Mall in Los Angeles against one of seven Barkworks stores.
Behind Barkworks On December 9, 2009, the busiest shopping day of the year, CAPS held a landmark peaceful protest with 72 participants inside Westside Pavilion Mall in Los Angeles against one of seven Barkworks stores.
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.