It was the first major public protest against Ahmadinejad since his election.
His government has faced major protests; the first in 2009.
Nuclear power became an issue of major public protest in the 1970s.
We have yet to see major protests like that in America these days.
Thus far, the war in Afghanistan has generated no major protest.
But in 2005, rising fuel prices led to major protests.
This would be the first major protest since 17 July.
The most recent major protests were on March 25, 2005.
It was the first major public protest against him since he took office.
No mention is made of the major protests by residents and local businesses.