Examples of using Were protesting in English and their translations into Arabic
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We Were protesting.
We went up to this protest camp at Snafell where they were protesting the building of the dam at Kárahnjúkar.
People were protesting at bases all over the country.
I thought you were protesting it.
Insofar as the protesters were protesting against the violation of human rights in Gaza, the activities of the security forces in dispersing demonstrations ran counter to the provisions of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders.
The prison administration has been confronted with a hunger strike of 25 detainees who were protesting primarily against prolonged pre-trial detention.
The prisoners on strike were protesting the Israeli refusal to free them as part of the Wye agreement.(Jerusalem Post, 25 November).
On 8 June 2005,police in Kathmandu reportedly detained some 50 journalists who were protesting against restrictions on freedom of expression.
At the end of 2015, a wave of occupations swept public schools in the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Goiás at the end of 2015,with hundreds of educational institutions taken over by their own students who were protesting budget cuts.
This act followed an uprising of the inhabitants who were protesting against the execution of a citizen by a soldier a few days earlier.
The film is about the mutiny by and mass killing of French West African troops by French forces on the night of November 30 to December 1, 1944.West African conscripts were protesting poor conditions and revocation of pay at the Thiaroye camp.
July- The Venezuelan Armed Forces warned the workers of Sidor who were protesting in Ciudad Guyana that they would be patrolling the area and would take action against the workers if necessary.
On 3 December, violent clashes continued on the Mount of Olives, East Jerusalem,between Israeli policemen and Palestinians who were protesting the murder of Osama Natshe two days earlier.
His Government joined all those which were protesting against recent nuclear testing, which ran counter to the constructive philosophy of the moratorium proclaimed by the other nuclear Powers and had a negative effect on the current climate which was conducive to the negotiation of a complete nuclear test-ban treaty.
On 20 March,violent clashes broke out between IDF soldiers and hundreds of Palestinians who were protesting against the Har Homa housing project.
The Palestinians, who were from the nearby village of Karyut, were protesting against the settlement ' s use of the land they claimed was theirs.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the woman identified as Tahira Begum during a violent crackdown in Dialgam area of the district after the troops fired bullets,pellets and teargas shells on the demonstrators who were protesting against the operation.
In Bouaké on 18 December some120 disgruntled elements of the Forces nouvelles, who were protesting against the non-payment of their allowances, hijacked private vehicles and attacked several stores in the city.
On 10 June 2009, 100 demolition orders were served to Palestinian families in the Al-Bustan neighbourhood of Occupied East Jerusalem, leading to violent clashes between the occupying forces and the neighbourhood 's residents who were protesting the demolition orders.
It is also concerned about reports that thesecurity forces put down demonstrations by journalists who were protesting over the circumstances of the death in custody of a journalist(arts. 2, 11, 12 and 16).
For example, reports provided to the Special Rapporteurs in September 1996 indicate that dozens of demonstrators were killed in Kano andKaduna when the police fired on demonstrators who were protesting the arrest of a well-known religious leader.
On 15 November, a violent incident occurred between Israeli troops andapproximately 100 Palestinians who were protesting preparations for the building of a new bypass road to link Efrat settlement with the Jerusalem-Hebron highway.
UNMIL personnel and installations have also been targeted by violent mobs. Troops and officers of formed police units had to be deployed to all United Nations installations in Monrovia in March to prevent further damage to United Nationsproperty by former UNMIL individual contractors who were protesting against the termination of their employment with UNMIL.
And on a hot, summer day in August, Jonathan andI joined a demonstration of local young black people, who were protesting the exploitation[of] black sharecroppers by rich land holders who cheated them out of their money.
UNICEF's representative in Sudan, Abdullah Fadil, was quoted as saying“No child should be buried in their school uniform.The children aged between 15 and 17 years old, were protesting the commencement of the school year amid political uncertainty in Sudan.”.
On 14 May, one person was reportedly killed and several wounded when securityforces opened fire on residents of Rask, who were protesting the arrest of at least 15 Sunni scholars in relation to the assassination, on 20 January, of Mullawi Jangi Zehi, the Friday prayer leader of Rask.
As Chris said, I grew up in Nigeria with a whole generation-- in the'80s--of students who were protesting a military dictatorship, which has finally ended.
These people are said to have been among the hundreds of demonstrators who were allegedly arrested in April2000 by Saudi security forces when they were protesting in Najran following the closure of their mosque and the arrest of a person suspected of witchcraft.
While those phenomena might be due to causes other than globalization,globalization was clearly being rejected by populations, who were protesting against high unemployment(in Europe), stagnation in real wages(in the United States) or deepening poverty(in developing countries).
With the noticeable exception of an incident in Bouaké on 18 December, in which judges serving in the mobile courts teamswere attacked by Forces nouvelles elements who were protesting against the non-payment of their allowances, the mobile courts operations have progressed without any major security incidents.