Sentences with phrase «protest against»

I'm surprised she concludes this way, because the early chapters of her book poke fun at her family and church's frequent involvement in protests against abortion and homosexuality.

Many actresses reportedly plan to wear black dresses as a sign of protest against sexual harassment and assault.

The event is part of a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

We need only examine the furious protests against government measures so often heard today.

The move is believed to be retaliation for prisoner - staged protest against poor conditions.

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

For the most vocal people protesting against aviation emissions have no interest in their contribution to global warming.

All three processors were targeted by farmers protesting against planned milk price reductions this summer.

He entered the political arena in 1986 when he led student protests against a bill that threatened to limit access to higher education and create a two - tier university system.

They say the children are being given a chance to sing out their sorrow and anger, while also learning at an early age to protest against injustice.

He felt so strongly about it that he joined one of the peaceful protests against coal mining and nearly got arrested.

Or perhaps they grew bolder when other people didn't notice their corruption or couldn't protest against it.

«Their mass protests against the tuition fees increase have refreshed the political parts a hundred debates, conferences and resolutions could not reach,» he said.

More than 1,000 legal aid solicitors took to the streets this week to protest against proposed changes to the legal aid system that they say will hit the poorest members of society.

We wonder how a mission to serve as witness to a case turned to political protest against the governor.

At the same time, constituents and teachers unions were increasingly frustrated with the state of federal education policy, as evidenced by massive protests against testing and the Common Core across the country.

The Korean regulator had to soften its attitude after massive protests against the proposed cryptocurrency trading ban.

A significant part of the American news in the past year has featured images of angry protests against racism on college campuses.

To date, she has rescued over 100 dogs from 10 countries, funded the protection and relocation of many species on the verge of extinction and organized international protests against animal exploitation.

Think about that — all the money they have and not doing anything other than lobbying and protesting against animal ownership and use.

The next day, they handed out the tops and the school made its first protest against bullying.

The report attributes 55 % of the lost revenue, or $ 17 billion, to the diverse citizen protests against pipelines and the tar sands.

And freedom includes the right to protest against things you don't think are right.

It's high time we started protesting against greenhouse gas emissions.

Thousands of students are protesting against increases in tuition fees and education cuts across the country.

The inmates were protesting against poor medical service in the prison.

One expects, for example, to see them united in protest against abortion and new sexual morality.

It's that belief system that causes people to vote and protest against others that don't believe as they do.

Isn't every lawsuit a form of protest against something or someone?

Meanwhile, about 100 students staged a sit - in at the gallery protesting against education cuts and university fees.

I find it hard to see how protesting against the board influences the players.

Regardless, the entire show protests against fine art.

A wave of environmental actions across the nation combines traditional not - in - my - backyard protests against fossil - fuel projects with an overarching concern about climate change.

Human rights groups within and outside your neighborhood protest against the violence.

So they are planning some meetings in solidarity with others, and certain groups are getting together to protest against free investments agreements and transmission capital during the first half of this year.

At the same time, he has registered a stunning protest against the system that created his debt.

Can someone just tell me what the women were protesting against exactly by disturbing the church?

You could have the whole stadium protest against him but he would still say it's only a minority that want him out.

Despite the changing attitudes toward breastfeeding, there are still people who continue to protest against breastfeeding in public places.

She has declared a hunger strike in protest against fraudulent elections.

It seems they were threatening to sack anyone who might consider protesting against their poor working conditions.

With all these benefits for smaller farmers, one wonders why they are not the ones protesting against being denied these enabling technologies.

He began wearing it several years ago to faculty meetings as a sarcastic protest against the state's emphasis on standardized testing.

Secondly, they are tired out and have less energy to protest against bath time.