activist

Example Sentences

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It dates to 1964, when Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy dispatched the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Mississippi to find three young civil-rights activists who had gone missing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Emam was one of at least five Reformist Front figures to be detained, alongside those of several activists and filmmakers for co-signing a protest statement.

From Barron's

Searching for a way for them to escape the country to safety, he agrees to be interviewed by an activist who can provide him with fake papers.

From Los Angeles Times

Six former Apple Daily executives and two activists were also sentenced on Monday under the national security law, with terms ranging from six years and three months to 10 years.

From BBC

Former UK prime minister David Cameron joined the government in calling for Lai's release, saying the activist's imprisonment was "an affront to freedom of speech".

From BBC