Sentences with phrase «protest against the violence»

A protest against violence attacking black communities, the parade was one of the first public marches for civil rights.

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

Not remembered as the greatest 200m final in Olympic memory (that accolade probably goes to Michael Johnson and his world record time of 19.32 at the Atlanta Games or Usain Bolt at 2016 Rio Olympics), this moment would be remembered for the events after the race: three athletes» protest against the violence, subjugation and oppression of racial injustice.

While is in residence, she made letterpress posters that were used by in a collaborative «Freedom, Safety, Now» protest against violence against women, outside of the Indian consulate.

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Students from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. have organized gun protests and been joined by millions of Americans that have railed against gun violence, assault rifles, and the NRA.

The company, which is based in Austin, Tex., and also operates a networking service for professionals and a friend - matching function, is donating $ 100,000 toward a nationwide protest against gun violence planned for later this month.

When Philando Castile was shot by police during a routine roadside stop in Minneapolis, and his death was filmed by his girlfriend Lavish Reynolds as her daughter sat in the back seat, the footage helped galvanize protests about police violence against blacks in the U.S.

Black Lives Matter, a generally amorphous protest movement, is generally aimed at raising awareness about state violence against black people and systemic racism.

«We condemn in the strongest possible terms the violence and unlawful behavior that was on display and deeply regret that those tactics will now overshadow the efforts to engage in legitimate and lawful protest against the performer's presence and perspectives.»

But while the protests against gun violence and perceived inaction by lawmakers grow, so does the list of incidents involving schools.

Students around South Florida left classrooms Friday as part of a national protest against gun violence.

Our march, Protest Against Gun Violence was inspired by the depth of tragedy in Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the countless other shootings, but also the looming fear that the next shooting is inevitable, whether at our school, or any other across the country.

Students across South Florida walked out of their classrooms Friday as part of a protest against gun violence.

Huffington Post: At United Nations, Organization Of Islamic Cooperation Calls For Ban On Insulting Prophet Muhammad As anti-American protests continue in Islamic nations against a U.S. - made film that mocks the Muslim prophet, the leader of the world's largest Islamic organization met with United Nations leaders this week to condemn violence over the film and call for a ban on insulting the Prophet Muhammad.

Today's attack prompted the student wing of a Pakistani Islamic group Jamaat - e-Islami to protest against the Taliban's violence.

Must academics always practice autoimmune criticisms of their faith and country rather than raising their voice in protest of the obvious violence against us?

Believing he has been blackballed for his controversial on - the - field protests against police violence and systemic racism, Kaepernick's legal team has filed a grievance against the NFL, accusing league owners of colluding to prevent him from working in football anymore.

I constantly hear of large groups of gays protesting against the rights of Christians to marry other Christians, telling adolescent Christians they are immoral and committing acts of violence against Christians.

But the opposite also holds, namely, that the revolutionary or the rioter can not protest when the government uses violence against him.

The offensive remark referred to the protests sweeping the NFL in response to violence against African Americans, with teammates taking a knee instead of standing during the national anthem.

For example, in the case of the Action for Children «s Television call for a ban on commercials for children too young to discriminate, or the church «s protest against excessive and gratuitous violence, the criticism was aimed at a class of programming rather than against an individual program.

So object to war, protest violence in its whole, speak otu against nationalist conflicts, go to town.

Any effort to prevent violence or harm, to heal or prevent disease, to alleviate poverty and misery, any protest against wrongs of any kind, is resistance to evil.

The only violence at that protest was perpetrated by the police against the protestors.

The construction of our mosques is protested, our communities are profiled...» America's Muslim leaders have NOT issued a fatwa (official condemnation) of Osama bin - Laden as the Muslim leaders in Spain, etc. have and a USA Today poll shows that 5 % of American Muslims (120,000 people) feel that violence against the USA is justified.

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)- Outraged Pakistani Christians took to the streets of Lahore on Sunday, protesting a rash of violence against their community over the weekend.

Croatia's conservative opposition and the Catholic Church - the organisers of the protest - said they support combating violence against women and domestic violence, which is the main point of the convention, but are against its alleged introduction of «a third gender» into society.

Shah had spoken out against violence and condemned the stone - pelting of security forces in protests last year as un-Islamic.

The laureates also claim the 14 young people - accused of involvement in the protests and violence against security forces - were reportedly subjected to physical force.

The non-violent resister is just as strongly opposed to the evil against which he protests as is the person who uses violence.

They protested nonviolently against the French war in Algeria, but ignored the violences committed by the National Liberation Front.

Ethiopia's violence was directed against both Muslims and Christians who were protesting the government, asking for more democracy and an end to corruption.

They protested nonviolently against American intervention in Vietnam, but ignored the violences committed by the Viet Cong and gave no thought to the consequences for the whole of Vietnam should a communist government gain control.

Here's the list of 47 incidents of violence against Christians in Orissa as well as a listing of top leaders in India, where Christians can directly lodge protests:

As we saw dozens of NFL players protest police violence and racism during the national anthem on Sunday, we are reminded that the NBA has a rule against that.

About 3,000 PAOK supporters marched peacefully through Thessaloniki on Thursday to protest against the Greek club's punishment for fan violence.

White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway suggested that Hillary Clinton and Democratic Party leaders should condemn violence at protests against Trump.

Djibouti, home to US and French military bases as well as the port, has seen sporadic violence, usually prompted by protests against Guelleh's government.

The governor and the mayor were both marking the National School Walkout, a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

Protests in Ukraine began late last year with hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians taking to the streets to rally against corruption and police violence in the country.

Students across the nation protested against gun violence marking National Walk Out Day.

These protests and many others around Europe are often accompanied by acts of violence against synagogues and Jewish establishments.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

«Take Back The Night» started in 1976 in Brussels, Belgium as a candlelight protest against worldwide sexual violence against women.

Williams said he was aligning himself with civil rights leader and second - string quarterback Colin Kaepernick in protesting state violence against black people.

Meinhof attends a protest against the state visit of the Shah of Iran, a protest that descends into violence and anarchy thanks to the heavy - handed tactics of the German police.

Leah Barrett, Executive Director of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence said opposition to the SAFE Act is influenced by the gun industry lobby, and said the acts of protest from local officials do not surprise her.

A Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Syracuse on Tuesday focused on the issue of violence against black women.

They protested for 17 - minutes as part of the national movement against gun violence and to honor the lives lost in the Parkland, Florida school shootings last month.

This Wednesday some students» nation - wide and right here in Western New York are planning to protest against gun violence.