The Opposition Spokesman on Foreign Affairs, Labor's Laurie Brereton, was vocal in highlighting evidence of the Indonesian military's involvement in pro-integrationist violence and advocated United Nations peacekeeping to support the East Timor's ballot.

The then Australian Opposition Leader Mark Latham said " The terrorists responsible for this attack are evil and barbaric and must be dealt with as harshly as possible and as quickly as possible " and committed the Labor Party's " full support to all efforts by the Australian and Indonesian governments to ensure that happens ".

Others who spoke at the service included: John Howard, Australian Prime Minister ; Kim Beazley, Leader of the Opposition ; and, Imron Cotan, Indonesian Ambassador to Australia.

Opposition to the PNDC administration developed nonetheless in different sectors of the political spectrum.

As Leader of the Opposition Manley became an outspoken critic of the new conservative administration.

After 33 years in Opposition, the Tories returned to power under James P. Whitney, who led a progressive administration in its development of the province.

During the Mahathir administration in 1987, several DAP leaders, including Parliamentary Opposition Leader Lim Kit Siang, were detained by the government without trial during Operation Lalang, under the accusation of being a national security threat.

Opposition media to the SPS or Milošević's administration were harassed by threats ; media members involved were fired or arrested ; independent media faced high fines ; state-sponsored paramilitaries seized radio equipment of opposition supporters ; and in April 1999, the owner and distributor of the most popular daily newspaper in Serbia was killed.

When news of the battle reached Britain, the Opposition in Parliament questioned the sending of such a small force against the convoy, and forced an official inquiry into the administration of the Royal Navy.

So the Henderson administration became a minority government with 12 Government members, 11 Opposition members, and two independents holding the balance of power.

Opposition politicians who joined her initial administration included Minister of Transport Jeremiah Sulunteh, Minister of Education Joseph Korto, and Ambassador to the United Nations Nathaniel Barnes.

Not long after the Great Depression ended Bavin's administration in 1930, Stevens became Deputy Leader of the Opposition.

Opposition to the government grew within the middle class and leftists including Paris-educated leaders like Son Sen, Ieng Sary, and Saloth Sar ( later known as Pol Pot ), who led an insurgency under the clandestine Communist Party of Kampuchea ( CPK ).

The ruling blocs continually denied Stalin ’ s opponents the right to organise as an opposition faction within the Party — thus, the re-instatement of democratic centralism and free speech within the Communist Party were key arguments of Trotsky ’ s Left Opposition, and the later Joint Opposition.

Until exiled from Russia in 1929, Leon Trotsky helped develop and led the Left Opposition ( and the later Joint Opposition ) with members of the Workers ’ Opposition, the Decembrists, and ( later ) the Zinovievists.

He was deputy leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980, and later became the Leader of the Opposition from 1980 to 1983.

For tho'all nations count universally by tens ( originally occasioned by the number of digits on both hands ) yet 8 is a far more complete and commodious number ; since it is divisible into halves, quarters, and half quarters ( or units ) without a fraction, of which subdivision ten is uncapable ...." In a later treatise on Octave computation ( 1753 ) Jones concluded: " Arithmetic by Octaves seems most agreeable to the Nature of Things, and therefore may be called Natural Arithmetic in Opposition to that now in Use, by Decades ; which may be esteemed Artificial Arithmetic.

Many members of the Workers ' Opposition and the Decists ( both later banned ) and two new underground Left Communist groups, Gavril Myasnikov's Workers ' Group and the Workers ' Truth group, developed the idea that Russia was becoming a state capitalist society governed by a new bureaucratic class.

While studying at Stockholm University, Bildt was against the occupation of the Student Union Building in 1968 and was one of the co-founders of Borgerliga Studenter – Opposition ' 68 later the same year.

He was the chairman of the Confederation of Swedish Conservative and Liberal Students, was opposing the occupation of the Student Union Building in Stockholm in 1968 and was a co-founder of Borgerliga Studenter – Opposition ' 68 later in the same year.

Reid became the Parliament's first Opposition Leader with William McMillan as his deputy, later becoming Prime Minister in 1904-05.

The ARM's first chairman was the novelist Thomas Keneally, with other founding members including the investment banker ( and later Federal Opposition Leader ) Malcolm Turnbull, the former Australian cricket captain, Ian Chappell, and the film director Fred Schepisi.

He worked for the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1981 and from 1988 he was Chief of Staff to the Queensland Labor Opposition Leader and later Premier, Wayne Goss.

Yorke yielded to the King's entreaty, went to his brother's house, where he met the leaders of the Opposition, and feeling at once overwhelmed with shame, fled to his own house, where three days later he committed suicide ( 20 January 1770 ).

In Parliament, Field was made a member of the Opposition frontbench by the then Labour leader Michael Foot as a spokesman on education in 1980, but was dropped a year later.

He later served in the Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Defence Secretary, Shadow Constitutional Affairs Spokesman and Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, until joining the new government following the 2010 General Election.

He was made an Opposition Whip by William Hague in 2000, and later in the year became an Opposition Spokesman on Education and Employment.

He was promoted to the Opposition front bench two years later, and rose rapidly to become head of policy co-ordination during the 2005 general election campaign.

He was made an Opposition Whip by Iain Duncan Smith in 2003, becoming the Shadow Minister for London later that year.

They formed an international alliance to promote their views, calling it the International Communist Opposition, though it became better known as the Right Opposition, after a term used by the Trotskyist Left Opposition in the Soviet Union to refer to Bukharin and his supporters there.

Parliamentary party members and leaders who are part of neither the Government or Official Opposition frontbenches are known as backbenchers, and are relegated to sitting behind or perpendicular to designated frontbenchers.

The Government Party SPPF once again prevailed, although the main Opposition Party, Seychelles National Party ( previously known as the United Opposition Party ) headed by Rev.

Their alliance became known as the New Opposition.

The alliance became known as the United Opposition.

The alliance became known as the United Opposition.

Zinoviev and Kamenev broke with Stalin in 1925 and joined Trotsky in 1926 in what was known as the United Opposition.

Three of those parties joined the Left Opposition in signing a document written by Trotsky calling for a Fourth International, which became known as the " Declaration of Four ".

It is sometimes mentioned as the Irish Independent Opposition Party, and colloquially known as the Pope ’ s Brass Band because of their stance on the Ecclesiastical Titles Act.

On 27 April 1965, a day known in the Bahamas as " Black Tuesday ", Lynden Pindling, then Opposition Leader, threw the 165 year old Speaker's Mace out of a House of Assembly window to protest the unfair gerrymandering of constituency boundaries by the then ruling United Bahamian Party ( UBP ) government.

However in other countries that use the Westminster system ( for example, New Zealand ), the opposition is known simply as The Parliamentary Opposition instead of shadow.

The Leader of the Opposition is seen as the alternative Prime Minister, Premier or Chief Minister to the incumbent and heads a rival alternative government known as the Shadow Cabinet or Opposition Front Bench.

She was supported by many, including a fourteen-party anti-Sandinista alliance known as the National Opposition Union ( Unión Nacional Oppositora, UNO ), an alliance that ranged from conservatives and liberals to communists.

The civil war pitted Rahmonov's neo-communist forces against a loose coalition of democrats and Islamists known as the United Tajik Opposition ( UTO ).

Tunku Abdul Rahman's announcement for the expansion of Malaya into a larger federation known as Malaysia in 1961 galvanised the cooperation between the various Opposition parties in the Parliament.

Opposition to the law turned violent in Portland, Maine on June 2, 1855 during an incident known as the Maine law riot.

After learning of his son's success, Ramsay MacDonald corrected a correspondent who had referred to " Labour's defeat " by asserting that " Labour was victorious, and a queer mixture which had neither principle nor political policy, now known as Opposition Labour, was defeated ".

Author of over 50 books, including history, Islamic events and works on education, he is best known in the Muslim world for his work on what he believed to be the social and political role of Islam, particularly in his book Political Opposition in the experience of Imam Ali ( as ).

His appointment as BBC chairman sparked allegations of cronyism from Opposition political parties-Davies ' wife Sue Nye was a private secretary of Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the pair are known to be good friends.