R. Annadurai has been jailed several times in connection with different agitations.

Mr. Bakhtiar refused and was jailed several times for his opposition to the Shah's autocratic rule.

Both were jailed several times for creating music deemed "anti-social" by the Communist state, who would not let musicians perform without state approval.

Chen Xi has been jailed several times since being involved in the 1989 protests.

Zakzaky was jailed several times on charges of sedition by successive Nigerian regimes in the 1980s and 1990s.

In the 1970s, he was jailed several times by the authorities for his activities as a political dissident.

He was jailed or hospitalized several times for violence.

He was jailed several times for contempt of court during labor union strikes.

He was jailed and imprisoned several times due to his political activism.

Mr. Harris said he had been jailed several times for peddling without a license.