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Hundreds of employees protested against the project, known as Dragonfly.
"We all get protested against," she added of public figures.
Tens of thousands of people protested against Chile's privatised pension scheme.
The group had protested against Shell's exploitation of the Niger Delta.
Around 150 demonstrators protested against the meeting calling the participants fascists.
The workers had protested against the creation of competing foreign-run docks.
Japan protested against South Korea's decision, the Japanese national broadcaster NHK reported.
Schoolchildren protested against inequality in education in 2006, university students in 2011.
Last month, thousands of people across the country protested against the law.
Local communities protested against the noise and disruption from constant military manoeuvres.
Millions protested against the start of the Trump era at "women's marches".
His government said "illegally armed groups" protested against the project on Wednesday.
Hundreds of Egyptians in Cairo and other cities protested against the government.
More than 100 youngsters had protested against the removal of Amona's 300 settlers.
More recently, nearly six million people protested against an effective ban on abortion.
Dozens of activists protested against a possible delay of the election on Jan.
Hundreds of thousands of people in Venezuela protested against the country's authoritarian regime.
Some fishermen have also protested against reclamation, saying it would reduce their catch.
In November, more than 100,000 people in Berlin protested against the proposed pact.
Two years ago, he said that people that protested against him were terrorists.
More than 100,000 Muslims protested against Governor Basuki Purnama Purnama earlier this month.
Some Ethiopians near the border with Eritrea have protested against the proposed deal.
He can't stand it that more people protested against him than celebrated him.
And the company recently fired four workers who had protested against its policies.
Hundreds of people protested against the measure, saying it was unfair to poorer candidates.
The group protested against Moonves's severance package last week at CBS's annual shareholders meeting.
Discontent with IBK is palpable, and thousands protested against him in Bamako last month.
In Gafsa, angry youths protested against Essebsi's visit, throwing stones and blocking the road.
Inflation is squeezing household budgets and traders this week protested against new tax measures.
Civil rights groups and activists have protested against the league and called for boycotts.
She exhibited intense hostility against Trump and his associates and protested against the administration.
In 2017, the United States protested against India's decision to cap prices of medical devices.
The United States, the Philippines and Vietnam have protested against China's militarization of the Spratlys.
The actor revealed he had also protested against the university when he studied at Howard.
He is relying on popular mobilisation: tens of thousands protested against the arrests in Barcelona.
Yoo was among farmers who protested against the law last month in front of parliament.
Bolsonaro's opponents have protested against his offensive language and have even compared him to Hitler.
Back home, if they protested against the government, they would have been killed, they explain.
Thousands of Mexicans have protested against official impunity; now Chileans are demonstrating against inadequate pensions.
However, in recent weeks a number of activists who'd protested against the ban were arrested.
Nazariya, a queer feminist resource group at the college, protested against the incident on Wednesday.
A third, from Philadelphia, went to a rally where he protested against agency budget cuts.
Maribel Ramirez, right, protested against the building of new immigration detention facilities in McFarland, Calif.
Thousands of people across Europe went on strike and protested against Amazon on Black Friday.
It has also frequently protested against Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahja Purnama, known locally as "Ahok".
Financial services companies and their allies in Congress have long protested against the public database.
Bolsonaro's opponents have protested against his offensive language, and have even compared him to Hitler.
For many months, we watched as water protectors and activists protested against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
In 2015, flight attendants on Israeli airline El Al protested against the company's high heels requirement.
A reported 500,000 people protested against a proposed security law -- also linked to China -- in 2003.
Earlier this month one person died and scores were injured as devotees protested against the judgment.
These activists protested against the violence perpetuated by institutions that treated citizens differently because of race.
And over the past year, Trump has repeatedly attacked NFL players who protested against systemic racism.
In 1967, similar barbs were lobbed at Muhammad Ali when he protested against the Vietnam War.
Democrats on the Banking Committee had protested against Shelby's inaction through open letters and press statements.
Beijing has vigorously protested against the deployment, fearing its radar could see into its missile deployments.
Thousands of Moscow residents protested against the same resettlement plan in the city center in May.
Tens of thousands of people protested against Chile's pension system, which they say pays inadequate benefits.
Venice residents have protested against the masses of tourists they perceive as taking over their city.
Thousands of military personnel, teachers, police and civil servants have protested against the plan several times.
Residents have protested against Sonatrach's plans, saying they are too risky and damaging to the environment.
CEFC Europe protested against the move, saying it had the money ready to cover the debt.
Bolsonaro's opponents have protested against his offensive language, and have even compared him to Adolf Hitler.
In the past three months, tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have protested against Mr. Ortega's government.
The week has seen equities swept up by uncertainty as residents protested against an extradition bill.
The Philippines and Vietnam protested against China's test flights on the Fiery Cross Reef this month.
Her generation, she said, protested against Tipper Gore for wanting to put warning labels on records.
Nationalists and leftists protested against the bases, which they saw as symbols of America's colonial legacy.
About 400 people in Basra protested against the air strikes, demonstrating in support of the militias.
Nationwide, public sector workers have protested against government plans to update the pension system since Thursday.
However, environmental activists protested against Hummers for being 'pollution machines', and some even set fire to them.
These were the scenes last year when French taxi drivers protested against U.S. ride-hailing app Uber.
In 2002 over 20173,000 people, many of them country squires, protested against a ban on fox hunting.
So Wednesday, they protested against the country's most prestigious industry awards, the AACTAs, dressed in sausage costumes.
He protested against his isolation from other inmates and from outsiders who are not correctional facility professionals.
Several hundred people have protested against the deal in front of parliament over the past three days.
Tens of thousands of Algerians protested against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to run for a fifth term.
About 1,000 students and activists protested against a speech by Richard Spencer at Texas A&M University.
He protested against then-President Hugo Chavez for what activists believed were attempts to control the press.
Taxi drivers have protested against the company for not following the same rules as the taxi industry.
Some of those drivers, including rival Lyft contractors, have recently protested against low pay and working conditions.
On Wednesday, dozens of merchants protested against Amazon India and Flipkart and asked the government to intervene.
ICE has been widely criticized and protested against for separating children from their parents at the border.
Thousands of union members protested against the proposed minimum wage in April, saying it was too low.
Another opposition leader, Barthélémy Dias, was found guilty of contempt of court when he protested against the verdict.
In previous years animal rights activists have protested against the hunt, but Ferriera said none came this year.
And, in Albany, New York, 1,500 people protested against trains carrying crude oil into the Port of Albany.
Deliveroo couriers in August successfully protested against changes to their terms that amounted to a big pay cut.
He has protested against police violence in places like Ferguson, Missouri; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Charleston, South Carolina.
Meanwhile, in Poland thousands protested against government plans to introduce legislation that would make abortions harder to obtain.
As cabinet debated the budget, public sector workers staged multiple strikes and army veterans protested against any cuts.
Outside Solberg's office, about 40 people protested against Temer with banners featuring slogans such as "stop rainforest destruction".
China has vociferously protested against the deployment, fearing its sophisticated radar could see into its own missile deployments.
In 2017, the U.S. protested against India's decision to cap prices of medical devices, which upset American firms.
Under apartheid, artists protested against the country's racial disparities, but they had to be calculated about their delivery.
People across Latin America, from Buenos Aires to Mexico City, protested against inequality, femicide and strict abortion controls.
The models for protest were the old-guard feminists who, 40 years ago, protested against the dictator Gen.
Thousands of people have protested against the reform at opposition rallies, demanding the government respect the court's verdict.
The demonstrators have protested against corruption perceived as widespread, and object to Iran's growing influence in the country.
Instead, Trump should recognize the people who protested against him and WEF earlier in the week, he said.
Canadian feminists angered by Roosh's neo-masculinist ideology protested against a couple of speaking appearances in Vancouver and Montreal.
Last month, around 400 Wood Group oil and gas maintenance workers protested against pay cuts and tougher working conditions.
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbians protested against President Aleksandar Vucic and his ruling Serbian Progressive Party in downtown Belgrade on Saturday.
Local activist groups protested against the monument for years before the city finally removed it in April of 2018.
Hundreds of thousands of Italians protested against the legislation last month in a Rome rally backed by the Church.
The 5-Star has long supported the cause of residents of the alpine valleys who have protested against TAV.
Journalists working for state media protested against what they said were orders from managers not to cover the marches.
Some of Google's AI researchers joined the thousands of employees who protested against the company's work on Project Maven.
In 2017, the United States protested against India's decision to cap prices of medical devices, which upset American firms.
A century ago this had been the site of an army barracks where Ottoman soldiers protested against encroaching secularism.
A few years ago, PSV Eindhoven supporters memorably protested against the introduction of Wi-Fi at the Philips Stadion.
Parade participants protested against legislation enacted last month that denies gay male couples equal rights for support in surrogacy.
Trump drew parallels between white supremacists marching in Charlottesville, Virginia, last year and the people who protested against them.
The Americans were forced to leave the area after Turkish-backed rebels protested against their presence, the source said.
When we protested against the evacuation of the Gerhart-Hauptmann School, the media's reports always reflected the politicians' interests.
They protested against the order with an official at the scene, who refused to give his name or title.
A group of villagers protested against a second hydro power dam to be built on the Vjosa at Pocem.
Outside an October town hall in Newport, N.H., supporters of President Donald Trump protested against her candidacy and impeachment.
Palestinian Americans mourned and protested against Israel's successive wars on the Gaza Strip in 2008-2009, 2012, and 2014.
For months, thousands of Iraqi citizens have protested against government corruption and growing Iranian interference in Iraq's political establishment.
So French voters, far from mobilizing behind Mr. Macron's priorities, have protested against economic challenges that feel more immediate.
Thousands of Iranians have protested against price rises of some food items, a lack of jobs and state corruption.
The attack led to the founding of Call it Out, a group that has since then protested against Orange marches.
Residents of Assam have also protested against ethnic minorities there, blaming them for taking jobs and using up limited resources.
Survivors of abuse who protested against the church outside the court on Tuesday called on Wilson to resign as archbishop.
More recently, its employees also protested against GitHub's relatively small $200,000 contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
Thousands of Google employees protested against the tech giant's involvement in the Pentagon's "pathfinder" AI program, known as Project Maven.
"When he protested against the fence being rainbow, that's when we decided, let's do the house," Licata told WTAE Pittsburgh.
However, countries in the region have protested against an EU quota system intended to redistribute asylum seekers among member states.
Localist groups have protested against traders from the Chinese mainland who cross into Hong Kong to buy goods in bulk.
Thousands of Iranians have protested against sharp price rises of some food items, a lack of jobs and state corruption.
"About 300 of the 484 detained migrants protested against closed quarters and slow processing of their cases," said the statement.
The United States has long protested against Canada's system of tariffs and export limits designed to protect the domestic market.
Kurdish opposition politicians, who protested against the government's poor handling of the situation in 2017, will join the new government.
Sarandon spoke at the climate change rally with Woodley on Sunday and protested against the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Monday.
Does Genghis Khan have one of the largest statues in the world because he peacefully protested against guns in schools?
It was also the scene of violence in 1968 when thousands of demonstrators protested against the U.S. war in Vietnam.
Employees at other technology companies, like Amazon and Microsoft, have also protested against government agencies using some of their products.
After all, they see these exercises as prep for an invasion and have protested against them every time they occur.
Tens of thousands of high school–age students in Belgium, Germany, and Sweden have boycotted class and protested against climate change.
She is a teacher and protested against the Iraq War in 2005, according to a Washington Post article from the time.
The scandal is the subject of a new documentary film by Ruth Beckermann, who protested against the candidate at the time.
Fearing sectarian tensions and the loss of grazing land for their livestock, the villagers protested against the camp's construction last year.
Meghan Trainor and other curvaceous stars have protested against the digital alteration of their bodies on magazine covers and in videos.
At mass rallies in March, thousands of Jakartans protested against Ahok, calling for him to be removed from power and jailed.
Baghdad protested against the ban, calling it unfair and saying that no Iraqi had been involved in attacks on U.S. soil.
Police were deployed near the factory after people living nearby protested against the suspected unsafe handling of chemicals, local media reported.
They protested against the project for months, saying it threatens local drinking water supplies and important cultural sites in North Dakota.
U.S. and Pakistan relations have been strained by the strike, which Islamabad has protested against as a violation of its sovereignty.
Last year Blackstone Group pulled out of discussions to buy part of NSO after digital privacy activists protested against the deal.
Native Americans have also protested against team names and logos in professional American sport that appropriate, or worse mock, their culture.
In recent months, cities have been rocked by demonstrations as factory workers, teachers, truck drivers and farmers protested against economic hardship.
"Concerned governments should take a firm stand against China's creeping repression that massive numbers of people have protested against for months."
In the 1960s, the actress controversially protested against the Vietnam War and advocated for civil rights, and later women&aposs rights.
Elsewhere in Indonesia, students protested against the watering down of anti-corruption laws and proposed changes that would outlaw extramarital sex.
Syracuse University students protested against hate crimes and racist vandalism that went unpunished, and called for Chancellor Kent Syverund to resign.
"They have had their ten minutes in power," says Radoslawa, a grey-haired translator who has protested against the government in Warsaw.
Google's efforts to re-enter the Chinese market stalled when employees protested against the development of a censored search engine last year.
They were meant to stay for ten months, but the centre was closed after locals protested against the radicals in their midst.
In 1974 white Bostonians violently protested against a court-ordered integration scheme, hurling bottles, eggs and bricks at buses carrying black children.
A group of 11 people protested against the transfer of the islands earlier this week and five of them were briefly detained.
Thousands of Greeks protested against the plan across the country on Thursday, fearing the additional contributions will push them further into poverty.
In 2003 Turks protested against the war in Iraq and proposals for America to station military personnel at the Mersin naval base.
The North has protested against joint U.S.-South Korea military drills, which kicked off last week, calling them a rehearsal for war.
This was the first demonstration of what became the Newark Anti-Violence Coalition, which protested against homicide for almost three years afterward.
This is not the first time members of the public have protested against brands by destroying the goods they had previously purchased.
Thousands protested against the government in the streets of Guatemala City on Saturday, reading the names and ages of the dead girls.
But he isn't intellectually laissez-faire: When university students protested against censorship in 1999, the cleric publicly threatened the youths with death.
Many there have also in recent years protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, accusing them of curbing free speech.
While the reforms address concerns of the poor, they do not effectively change the 2018 budget legislation -- which many had protested against.
We protested against external oppressors but we also resisted the oppressive conditions of segregation and discrimination through performance, tapping our internal capacity.
It also comes as thousands of demonstrators protested against the government's attempt to control the Supreme Court and undermine the country's democracy.
Hundreds of women protested against family separation and detention on Thursday in Washington, DC. They were also calling for the abolishment of ICE.
More than 30 activists, some in wheelchairs, were handcuffed and taken away by Capitol Police as they protested against the Republican tax bill.
"She protested [against the harassment] and complained that the principal of the school was harassing her and she filed that case," he explained.
Earlier this year, students in Ankara protested against plans to cut down hundreds of trees to build a dormitory on a school campus.
Earlier this year, students in Ankara protested against plans to cut down hundreds of trees to build a dorm on a school campus.
They had protested against Shell's exploitation of the Niger Delta until they were arrested and hanged after a trial widely seen as flawed.
MPs such as Mr Clarke, like those who signed the petition and protested against Mr Trump's visit, put up a valiant last stand.
Others included journalist James Cameron, who wrote directly from North Vietnam during the war, and Vanessa Redgrave, with whom Branson protested against it.
In 2012 hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers protested against an attempt to impose mainland-Chinese style patriotic education in the school curriculum.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government has protested against South Korea's scrapping of an intelligence-sharing pact between them, national broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday.
Tens of thousands of Brazilians protested against the execution-style murder of Marielle Franco, a left-wing city councillor in Rio de Janeiro.
Along with local residents, Greenpeace and other groups have protested against the forced resettlement and say they plan to step up the demonstrations.
It was the second occasion this year that Vietnam has protested against the rig's activity, both times coinciding with leadership changes in Hanoi.
South Korea has protested against the plan, saying it would undermine the neighbors' decades-old economic and security cooperation and threaten free trade.
After June 2013, some people protested against political corruption as a whole, including the Workers' Party, which was in power at the time.
Kealoha Pisciotta, a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner, told AP that she and others in Maui protested against NOOA euthanizing the four suffering whales.
Burke may have protested against the cruelties of slavery and imperial domination, but there have been plenty of conservatives who defended these practices.
A citizens' group which recently protested against these mob lynchings was viciously trolled on social media and trenchantly criticised by ruling-party politicians.
Sotoudeh is well known for representing human rights defenders, dissidents and women who protested against the compulsory wearing of a headscarf in Iran.
The tribe, and a host of demonstrators opposed to fossil fuel projects, have protested against the project extensively in Washington and North Dakota.
In recent years, Amazon warehouse workers have also spoken out — and protestedagainst the brutal working conditions that come with faster shipping demands.
Thousands of people protested against Babis and the president in Prague and other cities last week, and fresh demonstrations were called for Wednesday evening.
Hundreds of Sanders supporters protested against Clinton on Sunday, and hundreds marched from Camden, NJ, to Philadelphia on Monday to gather outside City Hall.
But the statue got daubed with graffiti, including the slogan "Turkish Hitler", German media reported, and a few hundred residents had protested against it.
Many in Moscow see blagoustroistvo as a thinly-veiled ploy to placate the urban middle class who protested against fraudulent elections in 2011-12.
More recently, it protested against the government's virulent campaign against the financier George Soros, whose Open Society Foundation sponsors pro-democracy groups in Hungary.
One of the first things they showed us was a photo of the parents who had protested against the schedules devised by the algorithm.
He first protested against Park Chung-hee, president from 20053 to 1979 and father of South Korea's current, democratically elected president, Park Geun-hye.
Despite its popularity, the company has courted controversy with animal rights groups that have protested against the use of coyote fur in its products.
Speaking to her now, she sounds more like the opposition activists she once protested against than the Putin-loving teenager she used to be.
"The LGBTQ movement has always responded both to the circumstances of the times and the ways in which people protested against oppression," he said.
In recent months, Iran has experienced demonstrations in different cities as factory workers, teachers, truck drivers and farmers protested against economic hardship and corruption.
Animal rights organization PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) has long protested against fur in fashion and welcomed the news on Twitter.
Buddhist monks are regularly seen protesting against the minority group and recently protested against the arrival of a ship filled with aid from Malaysia.
Also in 2013, some parents protested against a teacher wearing the hijab in a kindergarten in a town in the south of the country.
They came to see him as a Mendes pawn, and protested against the ownership of Peter Lim, another close friend of the Portuguese agent.
Fifty-four people were arrested at the Legislative Building as they protested against the law on Monday, General Assembly police Officer Scott Cameron said.
In Umm al-Aranib locals protested against the strikes on Monday, burning tires in the street and closing some schools and roads, residents said.
Even as parliament was in session, thousands of coal mine workers in a depressed part of northeastern China protested against unpaid wages over the weekend.
It's a complicated issue in terms of the U.S. dynamics: American progressives largely oppose fracking and have protested against it, while conservatives have championed it.
Poland already has some of Europe's toughest restrictions on abortion; indeed, Edyta first protested against the adoption of the current law in the early 1990s.
That policy could further test New Delhi's relationship with Beijing, which protested against the 2017 visit of a three-member Taiwan parliamentary delegation to India.
Construction is supposed to begin in October, but environmental activists have protested against the project for several years and have occupied part of the land.
Local media reported anger among residents and activists, some of who said they had previously protested against the increasing development of hillslopes around the area.
During the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, athlete Feyisa Lilesa protested against what he said was unfair persecution of the Oromo people by the Ethiopian government.
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanians protested against corruption in Bucharest and major provincial cities for a second day running on Saturday, demanding the Social Democrat government's resignation.
Environmental groups have protested against oil exploration in Arctic waters citing the risk of oil spills, and Norway's commitments to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide.
Marukyan spoke after police took up positions in the center of the Armenian capital as tens of thousands of people protested against the ruling elite.
The North has protested against joint U.S.-South Korea military drills, largely computer-simulated, which kicked off last week, calling them a rehearsal for war.
In recent months, various Iranian cities have been rocked by demonstrations as factory workers, teachers, truck drivers and farmers protested against economic hardship and corruption.
She usually comes to the relocation site twice a week and says she's protested against the US military presence as long as she can remember.
Tens of thousands protested against corruption Monday to mark Russia Day, with more than 800 detained in Moscow and another 500 detained in St. Petersburg.
Trump, who initially denounced Americans who protested against his election, saying they had been "incited" by the media, reversed course and praised them on Friday.
Both companies, and the U.S. government, protested against the rules in January, saying they would force firms to change their business structures, Reuters has reported.
In July roughly 2600,21 Venetians protested against tourism ruining their city, the knock-on effects of which include rising rent and pollution from cruise ships.
Drivers of black cabs have protested against Uber over the years, saying the company does not adhere to the same rules that they have to.
" In 2018, tens of thousands of women protested against surge in illegal filming in central Seoul under the slogan "My Life is Not Your Porn.
In 2012, Moon made his first bid for the presidency, narrowly losing out to Park Geun-hye, daughter of the dictator he once protested against.
Thousands of protesters called for the US to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and a large Muslim contingent protested against anti-Muslim prejudice.
Campus workers and students have protested against Sodexo at LMU over claims that the corporation has not provided a "fair contract" to employees since November.
There were anti-midi demonstrations on the streets of Washington, D.C on May 1970, where women protested against the authoritarian system of the fashion industry.
Almost three-quarters of South Koreans in their 20s see gay issues as a matter of human rights, and many have protested against the army's actions.
In a rare show of unity, industry associations representing domestic and foreign carmakers, parts suppliers and car dealers have jointly protested against Mr Trump's trade policies.
The National Defense Authorization Act passed 85-13, although some Republican senators protested against the inclusion of the provision pertaining to women and the draft. Sen.
Many of those who had protested against war and preached free love in the decade before had grown up, settled down and bought homes and cars.
Two other groups, the World Freerunning Parkour Federation and the Fédération Internationale des Arts Du Déplacement have protested against the FIG's attempt to "hijack" the sport.
Last year tens of thousands of people protested against the privately managed pension system, which pays out lower benefits than some of the pensioners had hoped.
Hundreds of University of Nairobi students fought running battles with police around their campus on Thursday, as they protested against the detention of an opposition legislator.
In America the previous week women protested against the president in a series of nationwide marches that marked the end of his first year in office.
But true to his firebrand nature, Nemec in 2014 protested against the current President Milos Zeman's policies by returning the medal he was awarded by Havel.
Some magistrates and human rights groups have protested against the proposal that would enshrine in ordinary law measures currently in place under the state of emergency.
Bosch has a track record of seeking support from its employees for big strategic moves but about 2,000 staff protested against the planned sale last year.
In 2013, demonstrations erupted nationwide as Brazilians protested against everything from poor public services to corruption and the billions of dollars being spent on sports events.
Thousands of demonstrators have protested against the Supreme Court's decision, and conservative Hindu groups prevented about a dozen young women from entering the temple last month.
While some experts argue Bohemia was, in medieval times, used as a name for the entire country, people from those regions have protested against using it.
Major international pharmaceutical companies have protested against India's price controls on drugs and medical devices, arguing this will curb innovation and could hurt future investment plans.
Residents of Italy's picturesque alpine Susa valley have repeatedly protested against TAV, saying it would cut through the heart of their community and destroy stunning countryside.
Following Macri's announcement Tuesday, several people protested against a new IMF intervention, still traumatized by the economic collapse at the start of the century, Reuters reported.
Thousands protested against the conditions, unemployment and corruption last summer, when searing heat made matters worse and hundreds were treated in hospital after drinking unclean water.
Earlier this month, tens of thousands of protested against the use of hidden cameras, known as "molka," to film unsuspecting victims, most of whom are female.
Activists from the Chinatown Art Brigade (CAB) and other local art and anti-gentrification groups protested against Omer Fast's exhibition at James Cohan Gallery's Chinatown space.
South Korea and China protested against the duties on washing machines and solar panels, with Seoul saying it would respond to the spread of protectionist measures.
It was only after liberation, when I saw Americans celebrating on television, that I learned that people in the United States had protested against the war.
The tribesmen had protested against a decision by Tripoli to appoint Ali Essawi as economy minister, the member of the Obeidat tribe, Tareq Abdel-Fattah, said.
AROUND THE WEB: Activists in Oakland on Monday protested against a developer's lawsuit to block a city rule banning coal imports, the East Bay Times reports.
DANIEL HOFFMAN, FOX NEWS CONTRIBUTOR: Very reminiscent to me of 1983 when the Europeans came out and protested against President Reagan for the Persian II missile deployment.
Google workers have also protested against the company's Dragonfly project–a proposed censor-friendly search engine for China, which some employees believe would violate Google's AI principles.
In recent weeks, thousands of Romanians protested against plans to decriminalise low-level graft, and Rolls-Royce was hit with a £671m ($835m) penalty for alleged bribery.
The former Democratic lawmaker, who's mulling a presidential run, also participated in a march ahead of the rally in which hundreds of demonstrators protested against the president.
He also protested against the voting procedure, accusing the interior ministry of not sending enough ballot papers to cities and villages where he had the most support.
ROME (Reuters) - Nationwide strikes left commuters and tourists stranded across Italy on Friday, as transport unions called for better job conditions for workers and protested against privatization.
August 11th and 12th in Charlottesville broadened my existing critique of law enforcement: When we protested against white supremacy, the police allowed white supremacists to attack us.
She has blamed the sharp rise in Airbnb's popularity for greater tension among residents who fear an increase in 'binge tourism' and have protested against rowdy visitors.
With General Dostum back, what would happen to the dozens who had provided eyewitness accounts of the crime, and to the hundreds who had protested against it?
He goes on to repeat a far-right talking point, insisting that black-on-black crime goes unaddressed while white-on-black crime is protested against disproportionately.
On June 9, as many as a million people in Hong Kong peacefully protested against the bill as Lam prepared to push it through Hong Kong's legislature.
Earlier this year, grumbles about his missteps on the economy had been growing, and farmers had protested against his government, saying its policies were making them poorer.
The owners were ... Obviously they don't ... There was the perception, then, quickly, as hundreds and hundreds of athletes protested against Trump that week, which was so predictable.
In the capital, on Friday, hundreds of thousands of people protested against what they said had been a slow response by the national government to the fires.
Meanwhile, the government banned a Shia Muslim group that had protested against the arrest of its leader in 2015 and against the security forces killing its members.
India is blamed in Nepal for imposing a blockade on fuel and essential goods last year after its Madhesi minority protested against the first post-monarchy constitution.
Civilians in other rebel-held areas to the north protested against their leaders and ransacked posts of hard-line rebel groups, demanding they help those in Aleppo.
The protests in December began in the city of Atbara, where hundreds protested against price rises and torched the local headquarters of Bashir's ruling National Congress Party.
IN 21 WORKERS in what was then East Germany protested against their Soviet overlords on Karl-Marx-Allee, a monumental boulevard in Berlin lined with Stalinist apartment blocks.
Athens has protested against restrictions imposed by countries further north along the main land corridor into Europe, including along Austria's frontier with Slovenia and Macedonia's border with Greece.
Margaret Cavendish, often caricatured as Mad Madge, wrote poetry that celebrated the wonders of astronomy and protested against the cruelty done to animals in the name of science.
In Rio de Janeiro, most demonstrators in the famous Copacabana Beach wore Brazil soccer team t-shirts and protested against House Speaker Rodrigo Maia and the Supreme Court.
John MacLeod, who has written a history of religion on Lewis, says islanders who once protested against Sunday ferry sailings are mostly "welcoming to indifferent" about the mosque.
Jordan has called for the removal of the metal detectors and thousands of Jordanians have protested against the Israeli move in an outpouring of public anger against Israel.
China has protested against South Korea's agreement with the United States to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system in the South against North Korea's missile threat.
China said that Britain no longer has a say in what goes on in the city, where people have protested against a bill to allow extraditions to China.
Instead of jumping to produce a mobile-friendly browser for the dominant platforms, it protested against the App Store's restrictions, refusing to build an iOS version for years.
Badawy said it was because he protested against the government and supported the Muslim Brotherhood, a political movement that the Egyptian government has banned as a terrorist organization.
NFL quarterback Kaepernick sparked a national debate when he protested against racial injustice by kneeling during the U.S. national anthem, drawing the ire of U.S. President Donald Trump.
The decision comes a day after tens of thousands of Algerians protested against another term in office for Bouteflika, 81, who is in Switzerland for "periodic medical checks".
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A strike in Belgium on Friday disrupted public transport across the country, closed factories and hit its largest airport as trade unions protested against government cutbacks.
South Africa's largest trade union went on strike Wednesday, threatening to "shut down the country" as it protested against corruption in the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party.
Of those who went to an event over the past two years, 237 percent did so in support of Trump, compared to 22018 percent who protested against him.
South Korea and some European countries protested against the second North Korea drills, which they believe involved ballistic missile launches in a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said China had formally protested against Australia's "wrong remarks", and that China hopes Australia does nothing to harm regional peace and stability.
Earlier this week JSW's Krupinski miners' wives and women working in the mine protested against the plans to close the mine in front of the prime minister's office.
The country's other region, the Federation dominated by Bosniaks and Croats, has protested against the move and announced it would form in turn its own auxiliary police forces.
Just two days before general elections in Europe's biggest economy, the demonstrators protested against up to 4,000 job cuts that will be made should the joint venture go ahead.
In Germany, the newspaper Handelsblatt published the headline "Trump's religion war" when reporting the latest immigration curbs in the U.S., where thousands of people have protested against the ban.
The tiny nationalist "Japan First Party" has protested against the changes for reasons such as fears foreigners would inflate welfare rolls and crime rates, it says on its website.
"These are the terrorists who killed our fellow police," the officer shouted, using President Daniel Ortega&aposs term for those who have protested against his government since mid-April.
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Thousands of Romanians protested against the government on Saturday, outraged by authorities' slow response to emergency calls from a kidnapped 15-year-old girl now presumed dead.
Just two days before general elections in Europe's biggest economy, the demonstrators protested against up to 1603,000 job cuts that will be made should the joint venture go ahead.
South Korean companies operating in Kaesong protested against their government's decision, accusing it of breaking a promise not to use the factory park as a card against the North.
Last month, one student died and more than 100 were wounded, the government said, in clashes with police as students protested against poor working and living conditions in Niamey.
In the desert town of Kashan, a lawyer and human rights activist, Nasrin Sotoudeh, was in court defending a woman who had protested against the compulsory Islamic head scarf.
Some Buddhist nationalists have protested against the presence in Sri Lanka of Muslim Rohingya asylum-seekers from mostly Buddhist Myanmar, where Buddhist nationalism has also been on the rise.
The death has fueled still more anger among the tens of thousands of people who have for days protested against corruption and the conservative policies of President Iván Duque.
Greece has protested against restrictions imposed by countries further north along the main land migration route into Europe, including along Austria's frontier with Slovenia and Macedonia's border with Greece.
Hundreds of students of Jamia Millia Islamia university protested against the new law, forcing the police to use tear gas and batons to disperse the crowd, the photographer said.
In the days after the fire, thousands of Romanians protested against corruption, which led to the resignation—and in some cases prosecution—of a few local and national politicians.
Religious groups like the Islamic political party jamat e Islami have often protested against marking Valentine's Day in the country and hold rallies annually against the celebration on February 14.
Before the ruling, about 2,000 lawyers protested against Beijing stepping in and interpreting the city's mini-constitution in the middle of the lawsuit, which they said interfered with judicial independence.
The debate around whether monuments, flags, and institutions should honor the Confederacy was ignited in Charlottesville, Virginia, last summer when white nationalists protested against the removal of a Confederate statue.
Some Buddhist nationalists have also protested against the presence in Sri Lanka of Muslim Rohingya asylum seekers from mostly Buddhist Myanmar, where Buddhist nationalism has also been on the rise.
South Koreans have protested against Park for five straight weeks over her alleged involvement in an influence-peddling case, adding to spiking frustration with the nation's history of political corruption.
The city government's plan came after thousands of residents in April protested against surging rents and demanded the expropriation of more than 200,000 apartments sold off to big private landlords.
No official reasons were given for its removal, but academics who protested against the move said the government had deemed political science a pseudoscience based on teachings alien to Uzbekistan.
Some Buddhist nationalists have also protested against the presence in Sri Lanka of Muslim Rohingya asylum-seekers from mostly Buddhist Myanmar, where Buddhist nationalism has also been on the rise.
Outside the factory, a group of demonstrators who refused to join the event protested against what they said was Volkswagen's refusal to issue a formal apology and compensate the victims.
Hundreds of thousands protested against him during a trip last year and a blimp depicting Trump as a snarling, nappy-clad baby will fly outside Britain's parliament during the visit.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli military said it was reinforcing troops deployed in the occupied West Bank on Thursday as Palestinians protested against the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
"Religious and Islamic clemency should be shown and those innocent people who protested against petrol price hikes and were not armed ... should be released," Rouhani said in a televised speech.
South Korea and China protested against Trump's move to impose import tariffs on washing machines and solar panels, with Seoul saying it would respond to the spread of protectionist measures.
In 2018 thousands protested against a law on special economic zones that was viewed "as selling out the country to the Chinese", says Tuong Vu of the University of Oregon.
Muslim groups across southeast Asia protested against the Chinese camps this month, with activists in Pakistan accusing its government of betraying Muslims for economic benefit, the Wall Street Journal reported.
In early September, Iraqis in Basra protested against poor governance out of Baghdad — leading to food and water shortages in the city, among other things — and Iran's meddling in Iraqi affairs.
And Loujain al-Hathloul, an activist who protested against the ban on women's driving, was arrested along with several other women's rights activists in May, right before the ban was lifted.
Earlier this month workers at McDonald's, one of several firms being sued by workers, protested against a culture of harassment, replacing the "M" on their MeToo banners with the golden arches.
The verdict kicked off the "Black Lives Matter," movement, where Americans across the country protested against what they believed to be unjust killings of young, black men, by figures of authorities.
Trade unions protested against the privatization of state assets including those being developed by Chinese firms, a dispute that led to President Maithripala Sirisena sacking Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in October.
It was up more than 50 percent on March 22, when public sector workers protested against changes to benefits and employees of the state railway company SNCF joined them in solidarity.
Beijing has protested against a U.S. decision to deploy an advanced anti-missile system in South Korea, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence system, to counter missile threats from North Korea.
President Hassan Rouhani's first public reaction comes after four days of demonstrations during which tens of thousands of people protested against the country's clerical leadership and the state of the economy.
The incident spiraled as Jumblatt's supporters protested against a planned visit to the area by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, a Maronite Christian and adversary of Jumblatt who is aligned with Gharib.
The incident spiraled as supporters of Walid Jumblatt, Lebanon's main Druze leader, protested against a planned visit to the area by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, a Maronite Christian and Jumblatt adversary.
Defense attorney Robert Driscoll had protested against the assertion in previous court documents, saying the only evidence for the claim came from an old text message that was sent in jest.
While some investors keen to put money to work are accepting the move, many have reduced ticket sizes and others have protested against the aggressive tactic by withdrawing their commitments altogether.
Thousands of people protested against the government due to a decision by then-president Viktor Yanukovych to suspend a trade agreement with the European Union in favor of incentives from Russia.
Last month, hundreds of angry parents protested against local government officials in a town in eastern China when it was revealed that more than 100 children had received expired polio vaccines.
The verdict kicked off the "Black Lives Matter," movement, where Americans across the country protested against what they believed to be unjust killings of young, black men, by figures of authorities. UnitedGunGroup.
China has protested against the deployment saying the system's powerful radar can probe deep into its territory, undermining is security, destabilising the regional security balance and doing little to deter North Korea.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A Hungarian teachers' union on Tuesday protested against a new school curriculum it says is designed by the ruling Fidesz party to promote its nationalist agenda and curb academic freedoms.
Although the run-up to voting was peaceful, violence broke out when opposition supporters protested against the ruling ZANU-PF party's victory, leading to an army crackdown in which six people died.
But Matthew Liebman, director of litigation at the Animal Legal Defense Fund, said the fact that some people don't like being protested against shouldn't be a basis for denying the public information.
"If you need to have an operation, nowadays, you must bring your own medicines to the hospital," says Eugenia Morin, a 59-year-old housewife who protested against the government last week.
The situation echoes cries from 2014's Umbrella Movement where citizens protested against Beijing's meddling in Hong Kong affairs, especially the right to elect the region's chief executive and the legislative council.
China has protested against the deployment saying the system's powerful radar can probe deep into its territory, undermining is security, destabilizing the regional security balance and doing little to deter North Korea.
Only in February the pastor of another state-approved church in Zhejiang had been jailed for 14 years and his wife for 12 years after they protested against the removal of crosses.
It was set up in Tamil Nadu after it was driven out of a different state, Maharashtra, because the people protested against the potential of pollution and it was relocated to Tuticorin.
The decision to cover the murals comes after the Native American Student Association of Notre Dame in 2017 protested against the murals, according to The Observer, a student newspaper at the school.
News of Abdelghani Zaalane's appointment came a day after tens of thousands of Algerians protested against a further presidential term for the 82-year-old, who is in Switzerland for medical checks.
Mr. de Blasio's vow came after a deadly riot in Charlottesville, Va., as neo-Nazis and white supremacists protested against plans to remove a statue of Robert E. Lee, a Confederate general.
Opponents, who see the law as an attempt by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to undermine the status of Indian Muslims, have protested against the law for months.
The men executed were a group known as the "Ogoni Nine" - activists who had protested against Shell's exploitation of the Niger Delta and who were executed after a trial widely seen as flawed.
This week, British Jewish groups protested against Corbyn outside parliament accusing the Labour leader, a vocal supporter of Palestinian rights and critic of Israel, of failing to tackle anti-Semitism within Labour ranks.
Thousands of people in Peru protested against the pardoning of Alberto Fujimori, a former president who had served less than half of a 19573-year jail sentence for corruption and human-rights abuses.
The Catholic authorities in particular have protested against this, saying they are being forced to turn Catholic children away, and they have extracted a promise from the Conservative government to remove the quota.
Police described the 21-year-old's killing as a major success in their campaign against separatist militants, but angry mobs protested against his death and attacked police stations, police posts and government buildings.
In the past few weeks, thousands of people have protested against the leftist government of President Nicolas Maduro, demanding elections, freedom for jailed activists, foreign aid and autonomy for the opposition-led legislature.
Earlier this week, a man in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh ran over and killed two women with his car after they protested against his attempt to molest one of their daughters.
"If you need to have an operation, nowadays, you must bring your own medicines to the hospital," says Eugenia Morin, a 59-year old the housewife who protested against the government last week.
Since an edited video of Ahok's remarks was released, hundreds of thousands of Muslim Indonesians have protested against him on the streets of Jakarta, with many calling for his jailing or even execution.
Tens of thousands rallied across France Wednesday as students and trade unions protested against far-reaching labor reforms, testing President François Hollande's nerve as he tries to lower the stubbornly high unemployment rate.
Backed by Álvaro Uribe, a conservative former president, the marchers protested against corruption and denounced the government's peace talks with the FARC guerrilla army, saying they would hand the country over to terrorists.
Before the ruling, about 2,000 lawyers protested against Beijing stepping in and interpreting the city's mini-constitution in the middle of the lawsuit, a move they said interfered with Hong Kong's judicial independence.
The truth is, the movement that began in 2013 has protested against bad policies from all governments, left or right, regardless of whether or not these protests could harm a particular political party.
Fans also protested against their government during Manchester City's friendly match against Hong Kong club side Kitchee in July and further protests are expected on Tuesday at the game at Hong Kong Stadium.
Mr. Valles, the playwright in Texas who protested against Mr. Cantú, said it would be too easy to let the writer off the hook for youthful naïveté or not listening to his mother.
Abraham Lincoln is on record as the first president to have pardoned a turkey in 1863, having spared the bird's life after his son, Tad, protested against it becoming the family's Christmas dinner.
Though police put the protest size at closer to 250,000, there's little doubt that the march was among the largest since 2003, when 500,000 people protested against a sedition law -- and successfully blocked it.
Demonstrations in Cameroon's English-speaking regions began nearly a year ago when Anglophone lawyers and teachers protested against having to work in French, saying it showed the wider marginalisation of the English-speaking minority.
But thousands of Muscovites have protested against the plans, with some living in buildings scheduled for demolition saying they do not want to move unless they have guarantees about where they will be resettled.
Culture Minister Alberto Bonisoli announced his decision in a Facebook post after the municipal administration loudly protested against the notion of serving burgers in the archaeological zone that hosts the 3rd century A.D. baths.
Last year a Tibetan monk died after setting himself on fire in Yushu just weeks before the festival: since 2011 more than 140 Tibetans have protested against Chinese rule in the same desperate way.
It took place during a demonstration in 1992 when Abrams was a college student, and as African Americans and others in Georgia opposed to the flag's inclusion of the Confederate imagery protested against it.
Using banners often stitched from bedsheets, they have protested against racism, the murder of an Armenian journalist by a teenage nationalist, dam construction in Turkey's south-east and nuclear power plants in the north.
The bridge crosses the Nile's Warraq Island, which has an estimated 100,000 residents, some of whom have protested against planned demolitions on the island and plans to develop it into a "modern residential community".
He was telling me about when he was jailed in 2001 for 90 days in Vieques, Puerto Rico, after he protested against the U.S. Navy using the island to test bombs and toxic chemicals.
That money had specifically been raised to help the Standing Rock Sioux Native American tribe as it protested against the construction of a controversial pipeline, former board member Lucy Flores told the news outlet.
Coal transportation at Talcher coalfields, one of India's biggest, came to a halt after locals from a nearby village protested against the killing of a goat in an accident in a prohibited mining zone.
There, Mr. Chatah told his tour group, the Ottomans once hanged people and the Lebanese protested against French rule and, much later, both for and against the presence of the Syrian Army in Lebanon.
However, the Bank of Slovenia and the European Central Bank have protested against the ministry's plan that would make the Slovenian central bank liable for any damages arising from court cases related to bail-ins.
More than 70 soldiers are facing court martial after a mutiny in Maiduguri in August, when they protested against being redeployed to an area that is a Boko Haram stronghold, near the border with Niger.
In the past year, many tech employees, particularly at Google, have organized and protested against their own employers over concerns related to sexual harassment policies and controversial defense contracts with the US and foreign governments.
The Philippines and Vietnam protested against China's test flights on the Fiery Cross reef this month, saying Beijing might impose an air defense identification zone, restricting flights by commercial airlines over the South China Sea.
Students inside El Fasher University, in the government-controlled capital of North Darfur state, protested against the vote and witnesses said similar rallies took place in at least three refugee camps in Central Darfur state.
That's the world that clowns the world over appeared to occupy last week when they protested against the movie, including John Nelson, proprietor of the New York City clown-for-hire business Clowns in Town.
Martha McSally, the Republican nominee, hopes voters remember Ms Sinema as she was when she first emerged onto Arizona's political scene: a vociferous leftie who protested against American military action in Afghanistan after 9/11.
In 1863 the New York Times borrowed three Gatling guns from the army to guard its head office as rioters protested against a military draft, yelling "Down with the rich!" and looking to lynch blacks.
In December 2017, as Hong Kong began to mull the law, two students protested against it during a graduation ceremony at the Hong Kong College of Technology by sitting down while the anthem was playing.
In 2017 the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) at the University of California, San Diego, protested against the university's decision to invite the Dalai Lama to the campus to speak at a graduation ceremony.
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's government will scrap a decree decriminalizing some graft offences on Sunday, Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu said on Saturday, as some 140,000 demonstrators protested against the law a stone's throw from his office.
Attendance at Dortmund's televised 1-1 draw against Augsburg on Monday was down more than 25,000 on the club's Bundesliga average as supporters protested against what organisers have called an abandonment of Germany's football culture.
Thousands of Muscovites protested against the scheme on May 14, with some living in buildings scheduled for demolition saying they do not want to move unless they have guarantees about where they will be resettled.
Australia is due to a sign a trade deal this year with Indonesia, the world's biggest Muslim-majority country, where the Palestinian question is a sensitive issue and tens of thousands protested against Trump's decision.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan security forces have executed several people and arbitrarily detained hundreds of others in a campaign to punish people who protested against President Nicolas Maduro, human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
In the past year, many tech employees, particularly at Google, have organized and protested against their own employers over concerns related to sexual harassment policies and controversial defense contracts with the US and foreign governments.
Merchants at the mobile phone shopping centers Aladdin and Charsou in central Tehran protested against the rapid depreciation of the rial by shutting down their shops on Sunday, the semi-official news agency Fars reported.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Wednesday defended the deportation of Taiwan citizens involved in overseas telecom fraud cases to China as having won widespread international approval, after Taiwan protested against Spain's decision to deport around 200.
EVENING STATEMENT Puigdemont's comments appeared after Spain's King Felipe VI accused secessionist leaders on Tuesday of shattering democratic principles and dividing Catalan society, as tens of thousands protested against a violent police crackdown on Sunday's vote.
South Korea earlier protested against a Japanese plan to remove it from a list of countries that face minimum trade restrictions, saying it would undermine their decades-old economic and security cooperation and threaten free trade.
This year's celebration protested against transphobia and participants made reference to a parliamentary motion signed by the suspended President Dilma Rousseff in April, which allows people to identify their gender as transsexual in official federal administration.
One person with knowledge of the situation at a big four grocer said they had protested against Unilever's demands, noting that some of the products they wanted to charge more for are actually made in Britain.
In towns close to the fighting, several hundred people protested against Fateh al-Sham for targeting rebel factions, or called for the clashes to stop so civilians would not get hurt, the British-based Observatory said.
Hundreds of people protested against the price hikes in areas including the northeastern city of Mashhad, in the southeastern province of Kerman and the oil rich province of Khuzestan, the semi-official news agency Fars reported.
About 150 to 200 people protested against the pipeline at the Tuesday rally, which was held near St. Anthony, N.D., Mr. Keller said, with, some of the protesters on horses and some carrying hatchets and knives.
Uber launched in Europe five years ago and has since had a number of clashes with regulators as well as traditional taxi companies which have protested against the U.S. firm, which is worth around $66 billion.
Farhat, detained for 11 months by the Assad regime he protested against as part of the Arab Spring, has since worked with refugee children, helping them find a voice in a brutal and largely uncaring world.
Already in 1915, students had protested against Yuan Shikai, the most powerful warlord of the day, both for allowing Japan to extend its reach into northeastern Manchuria and for appointing himself emperor of a new dynasty.
Although Washington's European allies protested against the move, most Western companies intend to adhere to the sanctions, preferring to lose business in Iran than be punished by the United States or barred from doing business there.
Indigenous groups have marched through the province, while in the capital city on Friday hundreds of thousands of people protested against what they said had been a slow response to the fires by the national government.
Although Washington's European allies protested against Trump's move, most Western companies intend to adhere to the sanctions, preferring to lose business in Iran than be punished by the United States or barred from doing business there.
KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rohingya refugees voiced fears on Wednesday that family had been killed back home and homes torched as they protested against the worst violence to grip northwest Myanmar in at least five years.
" Among other causes, Cash championed the rights of Native Americans, protested against the war in Vietnam and overall "was a voice for the poor, the struggling and the disenfranchised, and an advocate for the rights of prisoners.
MONZA, Italy, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Renault protested against Romain Grosjean's Haas car after the Frenchman finished sixth in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix and sent the U.S.-owned team level with the French carmaker in the constructors' standings.
Before local elections in June the defence minister declared that the army would "smash the teeth" of anyone who protested against the outcome, as CNRP supporters did in 2013, a few months after a narrow election loss.
Thousands protested against the act which, by reducing the number of contenders, was widely seen as a way of improving Mr Sall's chances of winning more than 50% of the vote and thus avoiding a run-off.
The clashes in the southern district of Bhola, 195 km (120 miles) from the capital Dhaka, broke out when angry crowds protested against a Facebook post in which a Hindu reportedly made derogatory remarks about Prophet Mohammad.
Ukraine took Privatbank, the country's largest lender, under state control in December, but a group of the lender's creditors has protested against a decision to convert $555 million worth of Eurobonds into equity and threatened legal action.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has consistently demanded its companies operating abroad respect local laws, China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday after hundreds of villagers in Myanmar protested against the resumption of operations at a Chinese-backed copper mine.
ASTANA (Reuters) - Kazakh police detained about 20 people on Thursday who protested against the renaming of the Central Asian country's capital city after ex-president Nursultan Nazarbayev, the first decision taken by his successor, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
The next World Pride will take place in New York in 2019, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall demonstrations, when members of the gay community protested against violent treatment at the hands of the police.
International attention focused on Hong Kong over the past month after millions of people protested against a proposed bill that would allow Beijing to extradite people from the semi-autonomous city to stand trial in mainland China.
One said no other big consumer goods company had been as aggressive as Unilever on price demands while the second source said they had protested against Unilever's demands as some of the products were made in Britain.
The attack comes at a volatile time in India, after hundreds of thousands protested against a controversial citizenship law passed by the BJP in December, which fast-tracks citizenship for non-Muslim religious minorities from neighboring countries.
Maryam Shojaei, who made international headlines when she protested against the ban at last year's World Cup in Russia, said she was angered to see women and men separated by bars in Tehran's 78,000 capacity Azadi Stadium.
On Tuesday, they protested against the right-wing coalition government taking office in Andalusia, led by the Popular Party but supported by Vox, a far-right party that secured its first parliamentary seats in elections last month.
Background: The last large-scale protests in Hong Kong took place during the 2014 Occupy Central and Umbrella Movement, where hundreds of thousands protested against a "white paper" change to the long-standing "one country, two systems" policy.
The verdict kicked off the nationwide "Black Lives Matter," movement, where Americans across the country protested against what they believed to be unjust killings of young, black men, by figures of authorities, wearing 'hoodies' in remembrance of Martin.
A law signed by President Barack Obama in June will bring Puerto Rico's finances under federal oversight, to the chagrin of many island leaders and locals, who have protested against the move as a sign of colonial rule.
In the town of Srebrenica, where Bosnian Serbs massacred more than 8,000 Muslim men and boys in 1995 in Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two, survivors and relatives of the victims protested against the Bosnian Serbs' holiday.
This is what happened during the Civil Rights Era, when Martin Luther King and many other African-Americans and their supporters of other races protested against discriminatory laws and policies and successfully got those laws and policies changed.
AMATRICE, Italy (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles paid a visit on Sunday to one of the towns in central Italy devastated by a major earthquake last August, a day after locals protested against the government because of aid delays.
DHAKA, Bangladesh — A supervisor at a textile mill was arrested after a 9-year-old worker died over the weekend, and the boy's father accused the supervisor and others of killing him because he had protested against abuse.
The United Nations has said conditions in Rakhine, where Buddhists have protested against the repatriation, are not conducive for returns and the special envoy on human rights, Yanghee Lee, on Thursday urged a halt to the "rushed plans".
Karoubi and fellow reformist Mirhossein Mousavi, both in their 70s, ran for election in June 2009 and became figureheads for Iranians, many of whom protested against a contest they believed was rigged to bring back President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
With regulators around the world increasingly regulating short-term rentals, blaming Airbnb for exacerbating already tight housing markets, the startup has been adding listings from hotels and bed-and-breakfasts - establishments that have protested against Airbnb's business model.
The incident in the Aley region spiraled as supporters of Walid Jumblatt, Lebanon's main Druze leader, protested against a planned visit to the area by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil, a Maronite Christian and Jumblatt adversary aligned with Gharib.
KDB said on Friday that the sale to Doublestar would help Kumho Tire expand its supply network and provide liquidity, but the firm's union has protested against the deal and said it will fight back against the sale.
When Harry Reid invoked the nuclear option, McConnell protested against it," he said, "but when McConnell became majority leader, he did not act to overturn the precedent, and has been making much use of it in this Congress.
Chileans of all ages and backgrounds legitimately protested against stark inequalities, low pensions, quality and cost of public services, and abuses in the provision of goods and services, coupled with other grievances that had been accumulating for decades.
Two senior executives, Vicki Guster-Hines and Domineca Neal, allege in the lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court Tuesday that they were subjected to racial discrimination, a hostile work environment and retaliation when they protested against the treatment.
The statements from the new president and his spokesman came as hundreds of thousands of people protested against Mr. Trump, a crowd that appeared to dwarf the one that gathered the day before when he was sworn in.
A downturn in Hong Kong stocks, as thousands of demonstrators protested against a proposed extradition bill, added to a cautious mood as investors fretted over more pressing concerns around global growth and an escalating U.S.-China trade war.
One sign read "Aryan brotherhood" and a poster from the far-right National Democratic Party protested against the influx of more than a million migrants to Germany since mid-2015 with the slogan: "Nursery schools instead of asylum camps".
This article originally appeared on VICE Greece It's fair to say that things kicked off this past Friday, when Cretan farmers in Athens outside the Ministry of Rural Development protested against the Greek government's proposed new pension reform plans.
Over the past three weeks, millions of Hong Kong people have protested against an extradition bill that would have allowed individuals, including foreigners, to be extradited to mainland China to face trial in courts controlled by the Communist Party.
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) - Moscow protested against Ukraine's plans to carry out missile tests near Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014 following the toppling of a pro-Russian Ukrainian president, raising the temperature in the dispute between the two countries.
Related: Environmental Activist Near Death After 65-Day Hunger Strike in Trinidad Perhaps the longest hunger strike has been attributed to Bhagat Singh, a Indian socialist who was protested against the conditions of Indian prisoners in British-run jails.
Although the United States' European allies have protested against Trump's move, most Western companies intend to adhere to the sanctions, preferring to lose business in Iran than be punished by the United States or barred from doing business there.
Throughout his political career, Corbyn has protested against racism and backed left-wing campaigns such as nuclear disarmament, and was considered the long shot in the party's leadership contest — bookmakers initially put the chance of him winning at 22018 to 285.
Other speakers at the rally protested against remarks made by Myanmar's religious minister last month in which he allegedly blamed the military-controlled Home Affairs ministry for the government's failure to arrest several nationalist figures for sedition and inciting violence.
At the world's largest gathering of Earth scientists in San Francisco last week, climate researchers protested against the upcoming Trump administration and vowed to continue their work and speak out on the issue despite any potential attempts to silence them.
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Dozens of Thai activists on Sunday protested against a possible delay of a national election set for next month, the first such gathering since the military government lifted a ban on political activity imposed after a 2014 coup.
The big picture: The last large-scale protests in Hong Kong took place during the 2014 Occupy Central and Umbrella Movement, where hundreds of thousands protested against a "white paper" change to the long-standing "one country, two systems" policy.
Outside the venue where he was speaking, thousands protested against a deal to end a decades-old dispute with neighboring Macedonia over the ex-Yugoslav republic's name - a sensitive issue in northern Greece, which has its own region named Macedonia.
In 2017 students and the Chinese embassy protested against a debate at Durham University entitled, "This house sees China as a threat to the West", as well as the participation of a supporter of Falun Gong, a sect outlawed in China.
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Dozens of Sri Lankan nationalists on Thursday protested against a three-day visit by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, demanding he leave the island and stop an investigation into alleged abuses at the end of the civil war.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Students at a top Turkish university on Monday protested against plans to bulldoze hundreds of trees to build a new dormitory on campus, as police used pepper spray to disperse crowds and began cutting down trees, video footage showed.
INGOLSTADT, Germany (Reuters) - The Social Democrat (SPD) challenger to Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany's national election in September said on Monday the anti-capitalist militants who protested against the G20 summit in Hamburg at the weekend had acted like terrorists.
Ryan was one of a number of Republican leaders who took to the social media platform Tuesday evening to disagree with Trump's argument that those who protested against the neo-Nazi rally-goers shared some of the responsibility for spreading violence.
On Idlib battlefields where fighting began in earnest on Wednesday, Ahrar al-Sham withdrew from the city of Saraqeb in order to spare civilians who had protested against the fighting, but pushed Tahrir al-Sham forces out of nearby smaller towns.
LES CAYES (Reuters) - Haitians on Thursday protested against the death of a motorcyclist in an accident they blamed on blue-helmeted peacekeepers, adding to a spate of incidents the United Nations says is affecting delivery of relief after Hurricane Matthew.
It's hard to imagine that the people of Iraq, who have protested against Iranian interference since October, would suddenly want to avenge the death of the man who helped direct the brutal crackdown against Iraqi demonstrators, resulting in over 450 deaths.
Fifty years before Colin Kaepernick took a knee against police brutality, three athletes at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City — two African-Americans, one white Australian -- protested against racial oppression with their iconic Black Power salute during the National Anthem.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - When U.N. Security Council envoys flew to Burundi in January to try to end months of violence, the central African country's leader flatly rejected their offer of help and hundreds protested against what they saw as meddling.
Ahead of the China trip - where he will meet Chinese Premier Li Keqiang before heading to the Asian-Pacific conference in Hong Kong - Gabriel has protested against Chinese steel dumping and called for a more level playing field for foreign firms.
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Czechs protested against Prime Minister Andrej Babis on Tuesday after prosecutors reopened a case into alleged subsidy fraud by the leader and Brussels declared a conflict of interest between his businesses and political role.
Many of Israel's Arab citizens have protested against a proposal in U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan - dubbed "The Deal of the Century" - that would put a cluster of Israel's Arab towns near the West Bank into a future Palestinian state.
"The Polish authorities have conducted a witch hunt, working behind the scenes to intimidate and smear the Polish judges and prosecutors who have courageously protested against the political hijacking of the judiciary," said Amnesty regional researcher Barbora Cernusakova in a statement.
It's a chance for Turkey to help shape the future of its southern neighbor even at the cost of alienating its NATO partners, especially the US, but also Germany, which has protested against weapons it has sold to Ankara being used in Afrin.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Supporters of a pro-Kurdish newspaper on Tuesday protested against the arrest of three prominent activists facing terrorism charges in Turkey and said the government was tightening its grip on independent media in a case being watched by the European Union.
Hundreds of black-clad students, meanwhile, protested against perceived police brutality and called for an investigation into injuries suffered by a student from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology fighting for his life after falling one floor in a car park.
ATHENS — Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday pledged millions of euros in relief for those hit hardest by Greece's financial crisis and heralded a "turning point" for its battered economy, saying that relief was in sight as thousands of people protested against austerity.
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Thousands of Dalits, who rank at the lower end of India's ancient caste hierarchy, disrupted traffic and threw stones at buses in Mumbai on Tuesday as they protested against violence in a nearby city in which a man was killed.
At that time, the Polish historian Dariusz Stola protested against the abdication of responsibility: "If neither groups of nor individual Polish citizens had anything to do with these crimes, then why all the ado about the iniquities of the Communist regime?" he asked.
Pruitt comes into office with an uneasy relationship to the EPA's workforce, most of whom work outside of Washington, D.C. Employees have publicly protested against Pruitt in places like Chicago and undertook an unprecedented effort to lobby the Senate to reject his nomination.
There was no word of any arrests of injuries in the scuffles that broke out with police on Monday when several hundred people, some of them waving Catalan flags, protested against the decision to strip Torra of his rights as a lawmaker.
KUALA LUMPUR/BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing said on Tuesday it had protested against Kuala Lumpur filing a submissihere with the United Nations last week seeking to establish the limits of Malaysia's continental shelf in the northern part of the disputed South China Sea.
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Thousands of Czechs protested against Prime Minister Andrej Babis for a second week in a row on Tuesday after prosecutors reopened a case into alleged subsidy fraud and Brussels declared a conflict of interest between his businesses and political role.
A group of activists who protested against the government's abuse of the rule of law under the banner "Not In My Country"were violently dispersed using teargas, ironically just moments after they told reporters the country was turning into a police state.
There were an abundance of people in the 80s who knew racism was wrong and acted upon it, and just because that number may have grown since then, it doesn't mean we once lived in a time when racism was never protested against.
Cathay Pacific Airways, which has become the biggest corporate casualty of the protests after China demanded it suspend staff involved in the demonstrations, protested against a planned rally by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions around the airport's "Cathay City" HQ on Monday.
Thousands of Romanians protested against the government on Saturday, outraged by authorities' slow response, as well as changes the ruling Social Democrats made to legislation which not only weakened the fight against graft but also the legal means and instruments to combat wider crimes.
The Cointelpro program began with an effort to prevent the rise of a "black messiah who could unify and electrify the militant black nationalist movement" and evolved to target the American Indian Movement, the Brown Berets and those who protested against the Vietnam War.
SOUTH AFRICA South Africa's rand firmed as much as 0.7% before trading lower after Finance Minister Tito Mboweni moved to cut its public sector wage bill to contain a rising deficit, much to the chagrin of unions that have protested against changes to wages.
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Cities across Lebanon rang with antigovernment chants and smoldered with burning roadblocks as thousands of people around the country protested against their leaders on Friday, the second day in a row that frustrations over chronic corruption and dysfunction spilled into the streets.
In 20063, Ellison married Kim Dore, whom he'd met in high school—they divorced in 2012—and enrolled at the University of Minnesota's law school, where, along with other students of color, he protested against the lack of diversity in the school's faculty and staff.
But the bureau vehemently protested against the publication of the document, which it said was blighted by the omission of facts that offered an insight into the true events that led up to the request at a special court for the surveillance of Page.
On Monday he accused Washington of exacerbating tension in the region, referring to an incident last week when a small number of U.S. forces entered the town of al-Rai but were forced to withdraw after the Free Syrian Army rebels protested against their presence.
In India's most populous Uttar Pradesh state, in the north of the country, students at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), a prominent institution set up in 1920, protested against the citizenship law and were mobilizing Muslims via doorstep invitations for a bigger protest on Sunday.
Celebrated lesbian author Rita Mae Brown also reappropriated the Lavender Scare as a proud member of the Lavender Menace, a coalition of radical feminists who protested against the absence of lesbian feminist discourse at the Second Congress to Unite Women in New York City in 1970.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that a Chinese coast guard vessel did not enter Indonesian waters after Indonesia protested against what it called an infringement of its waters by a Chinese vessel near a disputed area of the South China Sea over the weekend.
The country has lived through such ruckuses in the past: during the collapse of MG Rover, a British car maker, in 22010, for example; or in 20103, when MPs and unions protested against the takeover of Cadbury, a confectioner, by Kraft, an American food-processing company.
In "Girls & Sex", a wise and sharply argued look at how girls are navigating "the complicated new landscape" of sex and sexuality, Ms Orenstein notes that unlike past feminists, who often protested against their sexual objectification, many of today's young women claim to find it empowering.
READ: India's new citizenship law specifically excludes Muslims Opponents, who see the law as an attempt by the Hindu nationalist government to undermine the status of the country's 200 million Muslims and redefine India as primarily a Hindu nation, have protested against the law for months.
In March, activists occupied two provincial government owned sites - the disused Woodstock Hospital and the Helen Bowden Nurses Home near the popular V&A Waterfront quarter - as they protested against the sale and redevelopment of inner city land which they argued should have been used for affordable housing.
And universities in several Chinese cities were put on lockdown after a small group of students in Haikou, the provincial capital of Hainan, protested against Mr Kim's sudden release on October 22nd, saying that he ought instead to have been charged with murder in connection with the fisherman's death.
At Durham University in England some Chinese students, and the Chinese embassy, protested against a debate titled "This House sees China as a threat to the West", and the participation of a supporter of Falun Gong, a Chinese sect that was outlawed by the party nearly two decades ago.
But a Vietnamese restaurant in Brisbane was forced to change its name from "Uncle Ho", after Australian Vietnamese protested against it as an insensitive slap to the many who had lost family or fled their country because of the communist dictator and the North's conquest of Southern Vietnam.
The survey, which had a margin of error of 2.3 points, was conducted on April 6 after tens of thousands of Peruvians protested against 40-year-old Fujimori's candidacy on the anniversary of the day her father, former strongman Alberto Fujimori, ordered the military to shutter congress, 24 years ago.
When Corley protested against being searched, "deputies forcibly threw Ms. Corley to the ground, while she was still handcuffed, pinned her down with her legs spread apart, threatened to break her legs, and without consent penetrated her vagina in a purported search for marijuana," the lawsuit, which remains ongoing, states.
Read More: It's now a crime in Poland to suggest Poles were complicit in the Holocaust Czerwoniec said his experiences in August and at a subsequent counter-demonstration at the Independence Day rally in November suggested that police were applying different standards to the ultranationalists and those who protested against them.
Part fight club, part Western-pride fraternity, the Alt-Knights and similar groups recruit battalions of mainly young white men for one-off confrontations with their ideological enemies — the black-clad left-wing militants who disrupted President Trump's inauguration and have protested against the appearances of conservative speakers on college campuses.
The city enjoys a high degree of autonomy from mainland China under the 'One Country, Two Systems' principle, but citizens have long protested against rising Chinese interference, culminating in a near three-month long street demonstration in 2014 over the right to nominate candidates for the post of chief executive in 2017.
SexTech startups are protesting outside of Facebook's offices, claiming the social network bars them from running ads Facebook won't take money from these sex toy manufacturers and they are not happy about it: SexTech startups Dame Products and Unbound protested against ad censorship outside of Facebook's New York office on Monday morning.
Complaining that local teenagers often risked their lives by joining the military only because they had few other options, she vigorously opposed the Iraq war and protested against it with Bronx Action for Justice and Peace, one of a number of antiwar groups formed across the country after the terrorist attacks of Sept.
LONDON — A huge student protest movement led almost exclusively by teenage girls and young women is sweeping Europe, and it's on the brink of breaking through in the US. So far this year, tens of thousands of high school–age students in Belgium, Germany, and Sweden have boycotted class and protested against climate change.
The news outlet reports that Sealy came to the demonstration, which protested against President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's immigration policies, as a counter-protestor.
Roy hasn't been reclusive since then — she's protested against the Indian state and written a number of political treatises — but as the years stretched into decades with no second novel in sight, readers could be forgiven for wondering if she was going to be, like Margaret Mitchell or Ralph Ellison, a one-hit wonder.
For two decades, neighborhoods like this Chavista stronghold defined themselves by their anti-American sentiment — they sang the songs of the regime, and protested against any provocation from the US. But now the idea of a US invasion, though still frightening to many, has become somewhat more palatable to those who want to see Maduro out.
And when asked about the jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who was arrested six months ago after representing a number of women who had protested against the country's compulsory headscarf laws, Zarif insisted that the country cannot, by definition, be repressive against its own citizens, because it relies on their solidarity to withstand external pressure.
Back then Yuji Ichioka, a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, and Emma Gee scoured a published roster of fellow students who had protested against the conflict in Vietnam and contacted every individual with an Asian-sounding last name, inviting them to become charter members of a new organization: the Asian American Political Alliance.
Since she helped organize the Women's March on Washington, which drew hundreds of thousands of people, Tamika D. Mallory, a gun control advocate and one of the march's four co-chairwomen, has protested against the travel ban, spoken out against Attorney General Jeff Sessions and worked on organizing follow-up events to keep people involved after the march.
When President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE ripped the children of migrant parents away from their mothers and fathers, Kennedy protested against this brutality in Texas on the floor of the House.

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