When they called for free elections, the government threw them all in jail.他们要求自由选举，政府便将他们都投入监狱。We can all identify with these people in their desire for freedom and independence.我们都能够理解这些人要求自由和独立的愿望。Activists were calling for a free press and political reforms.积极分子要求自由出版权和进行政治改革。