11. Last week, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher protested the arrest and said Britain should let Pinochet return to Chile. 12. Several foreign governments also protested the arrests. 13. The nationalist parties, to protest recent arrests of militants, withdrew support for a plan that would have given the island limited autonomy in return for peace. 14. The pilots also are protesting the arrest of three pilots who steered tankers aground in the past six weeks. 15. There were more clashes this week as local youths protested the arrest of a woman suspected of links to Islamic Holy War. 16. Uzbek authorities have also harassed human rights advocates who protest the arrests of Muslims. 17. Opposition leader Vuk Draskovic protested the arrests in a statement addressed to Milosevic. 18. Over the past few days, Kurds across Europe have been protesting the arrest of Ocalan. 19. Outside the courtroom, several dozen Bedouins protested the arrests, saying this was an attempt to discredit the Bedouin community and Islam. 20. Philippine ties with Malaysia were strained when he openly expressed support for Anwar and considered boycotting an international forum in Malaysia to protest the arrest. |