Sentences with phrase «thousands of activists»

He added that if more members of trade unions were to join Labour it would «transform the party» with thousands of activists with strong opinions working at grass - roots levels.

Last year, the event brought together thousands of activists to listen to dozens of Republican leaders speak about everything from economics and foreign policy to social issues.

Well, thousands of activists across the country have come together to express their desire to change the political system, and many of them are still at it.

«Let us not forget the passion of the hundreds of thousands of activists who took pride in Labour's record, and our vision for the future and then with unparalleled conviction acted upon it.»

«I hope that everyone here will throw yourself into Howie Hawkins» campaign... no working class victory is possible without hundred, thousands and tens of thousands of activists dedicating themselves to the cause... you have to know that every hour you spend is going to be critical»

«With thousands of activists joining over a hundred house parties, we took a big first step tonight towards building a people - powered campaign to transform New York into a state that leaves no one behind — a state that includes all of us, not just wealthy donors and their lobbyists,» Lipton said.

Between August and December of last year, thousands of activists took part in highway rescues of dogs on trucks bound for northeast China's dog meat markets.

U.S. military veterans will meet with tribal leaders on Saturday as they continue to entrench themselves in a North Dakota camp where thousands of activists are protesting a multibillion - dollar pipeline project near a Native American reservation.

The decision marks a dramatic victory for thousands of activists who have gathered to physically block the completion of the pipeline, which they say threatens drinking water on tribal lands, and constituted a violation of tribal sovereignty.

Khaled says he plans to train thousands of activists in the Middle East to promote tolerance and to set up microfinance programs for the poor, the people he says are most susceptible to fundamentalism.

Back in the real world, thousands of activists hone their skills to resist and run for office.

Nicco Mele, who sat next to Teachout in the Dean campaign's Burlington headquarters, remembered her doing everything from crafting get - out - the - vote strategy to writing blog posts that in the pre-social media world were the principal tool for organizing and communicating with thousands of activists around the country.

Blair made his intervention on the day there was a massive last - minute surge in new members and supporters signing up to vote before the deadline, as tens of thousands of activists appear to have been galvanised by Corbyn's clear anti-austerity message.

The Lib Dems poured thousands of activists into the seat, they have a stranglehold on the council and Clegg visited the constituency five times.

Momentum has been given much of the credit for the party's gains in the June election, during which it deployed thousands of activists and volunteers in key marginal seats.

From March 17th to 22nd, thousands of activists from over 30 countries gathered in Brasilia for the Alternative World Water Forum (FAMA).

We are joining thousands of activist citizens who have opposed the removal of peaks in Appalachia for «dirty coal» mining.

Friends of the Earth worked with local and national groups including the Environmental Law and Policy Center, the Iowa Chapter of the Sierra Club, Green State Solutions, Iowa PIRG, Iowa Environmental Council, Iowa Farmers Union, Iowa Move to Amend, CREDO Action and Physicians for Social Responsibility in the debate about the cost recovery bill, taking out radio and TV ads, phoning more than 100,000 Iowans, and mobilizing thousands of activists who called and wrote their elected officials.

This yearly conference, dating back to 1981, is the largest animal rights conference to date, bringing together thousands of activists,... Read more

On Saturday, May 19, we'll be linking hands with thousands of activists across the world in a powerful show of action called «Hands Across The Sand.»

Grassroots campaign group Momentum said its thousands of activists had helped to boost Labour's showing in a series of key areas, including Trafford, where the Conservatives lost control, and Wandsworth.

Thousands of activists have already taken part in Momentum's mass canvassing sessions where Labour is putting incumbent Tory councillors under pressure.

Thousands of activists were in Manchester to protest at Government policies as the Tories began their annual conference in the city.

Thousands of activists — a number of them affiliated with liberal healthcare workers union 1199 SEIU — swarmed into Midtown tonight to protest a Staten Island grand jury's decision not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner.

Thousands of activists, environmentalists and militarized police descend on the Dakota Access Pipeline in a standoff between oil corporations and a new generation of Native warriors.

Thousands of activists, environmentalists and militarized police descend on the Dakota Access Pipeline in a standoff between oil corporations and a new generation of Native Warriors.

Currently, the bill is closely linked with the four months of protest that brought hundreds of thousands of activists to the snowy lawn of the state capitol.

Tens of thousands of activists have entered Evin; many thousands have died there.

She gave DxE «a huge shout - out» at the 2016 Animal Rights Conference, a conference where ground rules for speakers specify that no one is allowed to criticize, or even mention, PETA's killing to the thousands of activists who attend that conference.

The Warriors reflected on Sunday's powerful events — the symbolic rain during the sevusevu ceremony inviting the spirit and presence of ancestors, and the thousands of activists who entered the mine with Ende Gelände as a kind of resurrection, bringing life back into Germany's bleak dead coal mines.

It reminded me of the energy of thousands of activists I've seen tackling this issue over the past decade by retiring coal plants, blocking the Keystone XL pipeline, fighting to protect the Artic from oil drilling, and stopping fracking.

Thousands of activists over the years have distributed FIJA literature near courthouses without any legal issues.