Construction has been held up for more than a year amid protests over its potential impact on local residents.

In 2004, it withdrew plans for a store on 18th Street amid protests.

The trade organization is meeting in Seattle this week, amid protests by labor and environmental groups.

Amid all the rallies and protests, the real conflict at hand is lost.

The scores were released amid rising protests against the tests.

They interrupted his speech and all members who were singing had to be carried out of the building, amid protests.

Between 1978 and 1985, the rate of deportations dropped significantly amid international protests against the practice.

The government warned of a military crackdown amid ongoing protests.

However, amid vigorous protests at home and strong pressure abroad, the count resumed.

In February 2012, she resigned along with the rest of the cabinet amid anti-government protests.