Opposition groups, led by al-Wefaq, have repeatedly called for all protest to be peaceful.
In the shift from protest to politics, some venerable black institutions ironically are getting left behind.
Activists took their protest to the trees in Combe Haven Valley at the same time.
President Robert Guei claimed victory, but was then forced by popular protest to flee.
For some people, non-voting becomes a form of protest to a system they feel ignores them.
Indian garment makers are joining others in calling for a formal protest to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
But many of the British party are also keen to take their protest to hospitals and school buildings.
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He is also urging other councils to protest to the postal watchdog Postcomm.
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Small business owners felt it put them at a disadvantage and they sent letters of protest to the President.
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His case centres on a claim that the weekly flag protest to and from City Hall is an unauthorised parade.
In 2006, she brought her protest to Delhi and the charge brought against her on Monday is linked to that fast.
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Rutherford has written letters of protest to the fund and to Bruce Eberle, a direct-mail fund raiser working for the fund.
Many are actually speaking out in protest to change the rule.
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In the next few days, the Government Accountability Office is expected to rule on a protest to that award by the losing bidder, Boeing.
They have summoned the UK ambassador in Kathmandu to protest and instructed the Nepalese embassy in London to submit a protest note to Downing Street.
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The decision prompted Wilson to protest to the Sri Lanka umpire and West Indies captain Darren Sammy intervened to tell the Irish batsman to leave the field.
Three joint presidents of Birmingham Churches Together, the Bishop of Birmingham, the city's Catholic archbishop and Free Churches representative wrote a letter of protest to the radio station.
Another group, 350.org, which wants to bring down carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere below 350 parts per million, is soliciting letters of protest to the state department.
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In most countries the police would respond to such cases by clearing a path to the door, arresting protesters if they resisted violently, but allowing the protest to go ahead.
The rise of far-right parties in Austria, Flanders, France and elsewhere reflects not so much a lurch to a xenophobic nationalism as an in-your-face protest to establishment politicians to halt their roughshod pro-European methods.
This documentary by Marshall Curry is centered on former activists of the Earth Liberation Front, an anti-logging group that, in the late nineties, turned from peaceful protest to direct, unlawful action in the name of social change.
Though the government makes supportive noises in defence of both scientific research and lawful business involving animals, few prosecutions have been brought against animal-rights activists who have crossed the line from legal protest to illegal threats and violence.
Speaking on BBC One's Sunday Politics, Lord Reid said Labour had to "move from being a voice of protest to being a voice of solutions, as we move from being an effective opposition to an effective party of government".
Peter's to protest the Vatican's opposition to gay marriage, were also due to protest Tuesday.
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"A great deal of mediation also went on behind the scenes with both the EDL and counter-protest organisers to enable them to exercise their democratic right to protest, " he said.
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