The most ardent activists are tortured until they agree to stop filing complaints, anecdotes that the rights group compiled for its 89-page report indicated.

Idania turned an ardent activist and represented her school among a broad base of organizations engaged in demonstrations demanding the release of political prisoners in 1971-1972.

That was why she had broken with the more ardent activists back in college.

As an ardent activist for the Armenian cause Sapah-Gulian joined and worked on behalf of the Hunchakian in 1894.

Nenning had always been an ardent activist for women's rights, and called himself a convinced feminist.

He was a documentary filmmaker of Pakistan, a writer, poet and ardent social activist.

Fred had been an ardent anti-war activist, but had subsequently decided that it was all right to kill as long as one did so only for food.

Even the most ardent activists say the incident has led to a lot of stereotyping and name-calling.

He has always been an ardent political activist.