demonstrations

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The demonstrations began in early May with trade union demands for salary increases, stable fuel supplies and more sound economic management.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

They were jailed for 45 days, and by the time they were released, Daraa had weekly demonstrations that soon spread to the rest of the country.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Petrini, who was a journalist, set up the grassroots movement under the name Arcigola shortly after demonstrations against McDonald's opening a restaurant in Rome's Piazza di Spagna.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Vivien Li, now living in Washington, D.C., came to the world’s attention during the Tiananmen Square demonstrations in 1989.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Sometimes I glance at the outlawed flag during street demonstrations.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat