Sentences with phrase «protest event was attended»

The protest event was attended by Australian Greens trade spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson - Young who has backed a ban on live exports, saying in a media statement promoting the event that it was «an emotional issue».

Not exact matches

A South African judge who said he planned to skip his grandson's bar mitzvah because of expected protests over the judge's role in a report that was critical of Israel has now decided to attend the event, he said Sunday.

While counter-protestors are not permitted to physically disrupt the event where your teen is protesting, they can attend the event and speak out.

Baby Milk Action is organising protests to encourage anyone turning up to consider the conflicts of interest in attending a company event.

Last year's event was attended by a rally by members of the New York State United Teachers Union across the street in protest of his educational policies.

The Dr. Seuss museum in Springfield, MA has agreed to replace a mural showing a Chinese character with chopsticks, slanted eyes and a pointed hat after three authors said the depiction was racist and refused to attend a museum event in protest.

At a 2009 event honoring former Chicago schools CEO and current Obama education secretary Arne Duncan, CORE members were outside protesting while CTU's then - president was inside attending.

Rich, I'm inclined to agree with you re the anti-war protest in 2003 — the sheer scale of this event put the numbers attending climate change rallies (even at their height, towards the end of the last decade — I think «The Wave» in London in 2009 drew around 50,000 people) into the shade.