Sentences with phrase «protest marches as»

While Corbyn admits that he likes the fact that his office gives him a balcony overlooking the Thames, from where he can wave on protest marches as they go past, he insists that he is gunning for a Labour majority.

The pressure on Arsene Wenger to leave his post as manager of Arsenal is being ramped up by the fans at the moment and the club faithful have not shied away from unfurling banners, organizing protest marches as well as flying planes over stadiums to get their message across.

Not exact matches

People participating in the women's march Saturday booed in unison as they walked by, and many left their protest signs in front of the building.

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A movement by scientists to march on Washington as a protest against the Trump White House's treatment of science has gained traction, with more than 115,000 supporters joining a Facebook (fb) group for the cause.

But this peace - making attempt appeared to fail, and led hundreds in Kauai to plan a march for Friday to protest the lawsuits as well as a six - foot wall Zuckerberg placed around the property.

Despite the West Coast clashes, most nationwide protests were peaceful as immigrants, union members and their allies staged a series of strikes, boycotts and marches to highlight the contributions of immigrants in the United States.

The day is billed as one of protest and advocacy for gender equity organized by the activists behind the Jan. 21 Women's March on Washington.

During Trump's other weekend in Florida, several thousand people marched near the property to protest his temporary ban on travel to the United States by refugees as well as citizens of seven mostly Muslim countries.

Thousands of Puerto Ricans are marching to protest pension cuts, school closures and slow hurricane recovery efforts as anger grows across the U.S. territory over looming austerity measures.

As another example, in the past twelve months, Coca - Cola has experienced both widespread panic in Europe over a supposedly tainted product and protest marches in the United States over purported discriminatory hiring practices.

While the outside world saw Chavez's protest as a political march, he and the farm workers also saw it as a pilgrimage.

And the Church seemed all too willing to oblige, as when Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus», declared his support for Putin in the March 2012 presidential election and condemned the feminist collective Pussy Riot for intruding into Christ the Savior Cathedral to protest the Church's unholy alliance with Putin.

A federal judge on August 31 ruled that the March for Life, a secular organization that stages the annual January Roe v. Wade protest in Washington, is exempt from offering artificial contraception as required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, widely known as Obamacare.

It feels as if the world is burning down and we feel powerless to help and so we grieve and we get angry and we post things on Facebook, we march and we protest and we gather and we tell politicians what the problem really is, we watch the news and we cry and yell about things and then we look around our daily lives and wonder, am I doing enough to fix it?

The protest is known as the Great March of Return and aims to draw attention to the forced expulsion and fleeing of Palestinians from their land when the state of Israel was created in 1948.

Just as more white people have joined in marches and protests, there have been similar calls for white athletes to mirror their black counterparts.

As the march leaves the day's starting point, conversations about protest elsewhere are taking place.

Some have argued that the protest march was a silly act to do from the fans, as it just emphasises the turmoil that the club is in; but for Arsene Wenger, it seems to be getting the point across.

The protest march outside the Emirates had plenty of fans in attendance, as supporters looked to voice their opinions.

Fans have been protesting for a few seasons now, but this season has been the strongest yet, with planes flown over matches, as well as planned marches organised by fan groups.

Best idea would be to do as one of your followers Grim Bligh above suggests, organise and go on a protest march and we can watch you on TV and finally be able to applaud your conviction.

Constant (failed) attempts to call for marches, walkouts, protests when most of you are just tv watchers and would never appear yourselves (keyboard muppets — who as I say probably couldn't find the club if you ever went!).

A turbulent week off the pitch — which has seen fans cancel a planned protest march, and then turn against each other as a second demonstration was arranged and subsequently shelved — turned toxic at the London Stadium.

A year ago, the Women's March became the largest protest in U.S. history as women, and their families, took to the streets to advocate for human rights following the inauguration of a president demonstratively anti-immigrant, anti-child, and anti-women.

«The TUC's March for the Alternative on 26 March promises to be one of the biggest events that we have ever organised, but local campaigns and protests that do not hit the national headlines could well make just as much an impact in those constituencies where there are coalition MPs with small majorities.

«Our attention has been drawn to news making the rounds that the National - Protest - March slated for Monday, February 6, 2017 has been canceled by Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Face.

A group calling themselves the «Shipley feminist zealots» are set to march through Davies» constituency this weekend in an echo of the women's marches planned for America on Friday to protest Donald Trump's inauguration as US president.

New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon marches with activists as they rally against financial institutions» support of private prisons and immigrant detention centers, as part of a May Day protest near Wall Street in lower Manhattan on Tuesday, May 1, 2018.

In a rather awe sight to behold was the choice of some residents who were going to different churches within New Haven area of Enugu for Sunday worship as they joined the crowd in the protest march holding their Bibles and chanting «Anyi amakwe» meaning «We will not agree».

JACKSON HEIGHTS — Protesters plan to march on Sen. Jose Peralta's office this weekend in protest of his alliance with the Republican - aligned Independent Democratic Conference, just as a new report emerged he received thousands in additional money through false payroll information submitted by the GOP.

Following the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni's statement to boycott the upcoming protest, citing security reasons, the superstar musician, Innocent Idibia, mostly known as 2Face, has continued to gather support for the #istandwithNigeria and #OnevoiceNigeria protest, with detailed information about the planned march.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER A March 13 protest by AIDS and housing advocates outside the Midtown office of Governor Andrew Cuomo ended in 10 arrests, as demonstrators unfurled two banners across Third Avenue, blocking traffic.

Protests against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's harmful public education agenda peaked in New York City on March 12, when parents, their children and educators joined hands to form a human chain around their buildings before or after classes as if to protect them from the governor's proposals.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo talks with Puerto Rico's Gov. Alejandro Garcia Padilla, center, and Padilla's wife Wilma Pastrana, center right, as they march next to Mayor Bill de Blasio, background right, during a protest in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Kittredge backed away from classifying the rally as «pro-charter,» unlike the explicitly pro-charter March protest.

There are repeated references to the many race riots and protests that took place across Britain in the eighties - with a sense of impending momentum as we approach «the march».

As women prepare to protest in sister marches in Washington, D.C., New York City and across the country on Saturday, more than 6,000 nationwide have signed up to boycott everything from fake smiles to paid jobs to laundry for two days starting tomorrow.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Park Slope home was the destination for immigration activists Tuesday night; they marched through Brooklyn to protest the senator voting in favor a short - term federal funding bill Monday that did not include protection for undocumented immigrants who were brought into the United States as children.

Thousands are expected to march through London today to protest against knife and gun crime as it was also revealed only 10 of the capital's 74 MPs attended a debate tabled in the House of Commons on the issue on Thursday.

Sir Menzies urged the government to «put the minds of the British people at rest» - such as the residents of Tewksbury who recently marched in protest to the proposed developments of flood plains - by giving responsibility for flood defences to one agency.

On the same day as upstate protests, UFT members on March 24 picketed the offices of Republican senators Andrew Lanza on Staten Island and Marty Golden in Bay Ridge to tell them that our public schools — not wealthy charter chains — need their support.

The event at 6:30 p.m. March 23 at Oswego City Hall will be Katko's first public meeting of the year, and comes as he has faced protests for not holding in - person town hall events.

The town board — minus one of its five members --- made this decision and others at their meeting March 29, because one member, Mike Eddy walked out in protest as he has at most other town meetings this year.

Also participating were the Green Party and its gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, delegations from several colleges, environmental groups such as the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council, indigenous dancers in traditional garb and headgear, a number of out - of - state liberal organizations, activists from several foreign nations and a large complement of radical socialist and communist parties — all marching to the usual protest accompaniment of acoustic guitars, drums, horns and whistles.

NBC reports on the Sunday protest: «Gay rights activists called Kruger a «bigot» as they marched in front of his Mill Basin, Brooklyn home.

An additional 18 people were arrested that evening, as thousands marched from Foley Square to the Financial District in the biggest demonstration since the Occupy Wall Street protests began.

This will be a parallel to the women's march in Washington, D.C. and other marches and protests around the country, in large part as a response to Donald Trump's election.

At a press conference on the steps of City Hall on March 29, child care activists and community, union and political leaders protested the cut as unacceptable.