21. Protest leaders like Schenone have spared little in the way of rhetoric, but they are not the chief worry of authorities. 22. Protest leaders said they wanted the city to realize the seriousness of the police brutality problem. 23. Protest leaders vowed to hold follow-up demonstrations and to use this latest incident to stir anti-base sentiment. 24. Protest leaders, however, considered the no-access zone and other rules isolating, and the American Civil Liberties Union sued on their behalf. 25. Protest leaders have been preaching non-violent civil disobedience for months, telling people that active resistance would be futile and dangerous. 26. Protest leaders pointed to Bosnia as an example of how the United Nations failed to live up to its primary mission of preserving world peace. 27. Shortly after the protests began, he arranged for protest leaders to meet with White House officials who work on AIDS issues. 28. Some protest leaders justify their own acts of civil disobedience by quoting Martin Luther King Jr. 29. Police officials credited protest leaders for urging nonviolence. 30. Participants in the demonstration in Liaoyang and a labor rights group said three protest leaders were detained Wednesday while seeking talks with city officials. |