Sentences with phrase «protests against the government»

Polish opposition leaders said on Saturday they would maintain their blockade of parliament's main hall and called for popular protests against a government that has accused it of trying to seize power.

They explained to me that they had been up late at night, participating in protests against the government.

Around 1,500 members and supporters of the South African Federation of Trade Unions take part in a march through Cape Town city center on April 25, 2018, to protest against the government's proposed minimum wage.

Another Thessaloniki Fair tradition, protest against government policies, was followed Saturday, but on a relatively modest scale.

As well as creating a full - blown cryptocurrency economy inside the app, it would also insulate it against the attacks and accusations of nation - states such as Iran, where it now accounts for 40 % of Iran's internet traffic but was temporarily blocked amongst nationwide protests against the government.

Domestically and internationally, Ahmadinejad is regarded by not a few as a capricious dictator whose presidency has included serious human rights violations, routine defiance of the United Nations, development of capabilities for nuclear weapons, and massive student protests against his government.

It was further pointed out that the supposed incident had taken place at the same time that members of the Police Federation, the union representing the rank and file, were protesting against government cutbacks to police pay and benefits....

Last summer, Mawarire led national protests against the government, including calling for everyone to stay home from work for a day; hundreds of thousands did.

On January 28, a freezing day in Bucharest, hundreds of Romanian citizens protested against a government - approved gold mining project in Rosia Montana by a Canadian corporation, Gabriel Resources Ltd..

Firebrand critics and pro-democracy activist, Abiodun Aremu, is a leader of the Joint Action Front noted to have championed protests against government policies in the past.

Ghana must be careful because I see protests against the government and the President should seek the face of God to win second term because problems are ahead of him.

Now you want to protest against the government for not fulfilling them.

Also, indebted people who still have hopes of paying back their loans do not tend to rebel or protest against their governments.

He said, «My candid advice to Mrs. Patience Jonathan is to apologise to Nigerians for the current economic hardship which Mr. Jonathan's regime could have easily averted instead of sponsoring shameless protests against the government.

A lively London by - election is on the cards with Zac Goldsmith having resigned from parliament in protest against the government's backing of a third runway at Heathrow.

Goldsmith resigned both his seat and the Tory whip in October in protest against the government's planned expansion of Heathrow airport, which has a flight path over the constituency.

Around 200,000 Romanians have taken to the streets in cities across Romania and the world to protest against the government's recent approval of draft legislation for an open - pit cyanide - based mining project at Rosia Montana.

Over 2,000 medical workers are descending on Westminster later to protest against the government's NHS reforms.

«Since December 2, 2017, workers across the six Oyo State tertiary institutions have embarked on indefinite strike to protest against the government refusal to pay them their 15 month salary arrears.

Still, the mayor acknowledged that elected officials protesting against the government is «not unheard of.»

2014 July - Thousands take to the streets to protest against the government's alleged mishandling of the economy.

In 2010, Labour won nearly 10 % of the vote in Eastleigh, but instead of Labour becoming the vehicle for a protest against the government, Ukip — which had 3.6 % share in 2010 — has surged past Labour.

Police had to fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of small - scale miners in Kumasi who were protesting against the government's temporary ban on all forms of small - scale mining in the country.

On Neil Cavuto's show the other day, you kind of hesitated on whether you supported Jim Bunning's decision to hold up an extension of unemployment benefits as a protest against government spending, Do you support what Jim Bunning did?

The Right to Information Coalition, had earlier threatened to stage a protest against government over the delay in the passage of the Bill.

Unfortunately, the Bio-X pot may be in jeopardy: Clark has recently announced that he's withholding $ 60 million as a protest against the government's decision to limit stem cell research.

A baker by trade, Ana Pascal (Maggie Gyllenhaal) has withheld part of her taxes in protest against the government's corruption, bailing out corporations and funding ill - conceived ventures.

At the end of the 20th century at the end of the authoritarian New Order government in 1997 until 2000, Indonesia recorded a black history of violent conflict is ethnic conflict between Dayak and Madurese in West Kalimantan and South Kalimantan; riots in May 1998 which is the accumulation of public protests against the government; religious conflicts in Ambon; and also religious conflicts in Poso, Central Sulawesi.

If the Bull Connors of the time weren't using laws to engage in suppression of freedom and equality, the civil rights protests wouldn't be called civil disobedience; they would have just been the rightful (and peaceful) protests against government actions protected by the Bill of Rights.

The deaths were the first during a Greek protest since 1991, when five people died in Patras, in southwestern Greece, and in Athens during protests against a government education bill.

His image became synonymous with protest against the government and the oppressions of society after Alan Moore and David Lloyd had the lead character in V for Vendetta wear a Guy Fawkes mask; the mask was later picked up by the protest group Anonymous and has become a major cultural icon.

Have you ever participated in a protest against government policies?

In Thailand, violent protests against the government might put a hamper on your Pacific adventure.

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Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Landscapes of Asia Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

These photos are from the Anna Hazare Hunger Strike protest against government corruption in New Delhi India.

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Krishna Party — New Delhi, India Hug a Tiger Time — Outside Chiang Mai, Thailand Where Taxis and Sidewalks Float — Damnoen Saduak, Thailand The Most Fun Place on Earth — Vang Vieng, Laos Driver's Ed — Southeast Asia Style Protest Against Government Corruption — New Delhi, India Over Dressed & Over Drunk at The Melbourne Cup — Melbourne, Australia Angkor Wat — Siem Reap, Cambodia Best Street Food in The World — Bangkok, Thailand

Students protesting against government cuts invaded Tate Britain gallery today as staff were preparing for the televised Turner prize awards ceremony.

These form a sharp and savagely humorous satire of social and racial stereotypes and here are accompanied by multiple TV monitors showing fragments of footage shot during the 2010 student protests against government cuts.

The social realists protested against the government and the establishment that appeared hypocritical, biased, and indifferent to the matters of human inequalities.

He resigned in March in protest against the government's failure to take serious action to reduce carbon emissions.

-- DQ 4,000 protest against Government wind & energy policy The march, which is began at the Garden of Remembrance, -LSB-...]

At the time, they were occupying parts of Bangkok in protests against the government led by Abhisit Vejjajiva.

It also comes against a background of widespread protests against government policies which have reportedly marginalized the country's English - speaking population.