There is a sense that watching a show about a repressive dystopia isn't the best escapism when your political reality feels repressive.
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Sex workers who were not exposed to repressive policing were 30% less likely to have condom-less sex than peers in repressive environments.
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I have lived in quite a few repressive environments, but being Iranian makes it acutely personal, because I have seen what a repressive government can do to the people.
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The other would help a repressive regime retain its grip.
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These panics have directly caused repressive policies and ruined lives.
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It is less repressive and does not have nuclear weapons.
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His government has become more repressive towards many religious groups.
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For some, the government's repressive instincts are the real scandal.
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Facebook has also been accused of cooperating with repressive governments.
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Cultures that start getting extraordinarily tight tend to become repressive.
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A string of repressive laws has been passed of late.
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Despite his death, Fidel Castro's repressive regime remains in place.
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Their only targets, he says, are the repressive government forces.
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The government responded to the protests with a repressive backlash.
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Theirs is a repressive, hateful ideology that respects no borders.
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Second, Bolton just aligned the US with a repressive politician.
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"This has provided cover for repressive regimes to follow suit."
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They brought people together to assert themselves against repressive regimes.
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At that time, a repressive military government ruled the country.
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It's his third trip to meet with the repressive dictator.
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"A repressive response can only worsen grievances," Ms. Bachelet said.
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China, Russia, Iran, Cuba — all countries we consider autocratic and repressive.
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Go deeper: Repressive regimes are weaponizing social media to maintain power
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The country is more repressive than it was under Hosni Mubarak.
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The repressive "digital sovereignty" law, already endorsed by Yandex and Mail.
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And critics grumble that they're lending charm to a repressive regime.
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Likewise, radio and television were controlled by corporations or repressive states.
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Repressive governance could, to a large extent, become an automated affair.
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He was, in general, less repressive than many of his peers.
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Should Venezuelan opposition leaders maintain dialogue with the repressive Maduro government?
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But the U.S., Britain and France condemned the regime's repressive tactics.
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The repressive moves angered the influential Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
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There's a reason repressive regimes are notorious for spreading false information.
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A Success Academy classroom is a highly controlled, even repressive, place.
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The move was a direct response to Orban's increasingly repressive environment.
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Whether this repressive tolerance will work is yet to be seen.
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Human rights groups say he is also among the most repressive.
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Even secret code languages have developed among communities in repressive regimes.
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Brazil emerged in 1985 from a repressive 21-year military dictatorship.
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It says something about sexual norms and freedom from repressive culture.
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The episode was symptomatic of a repressive turn among Western liberals.
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Its government is considered one of the world's most repressive regimes.
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The extradition bill is the next evolution in this repressive trend.
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I ask because our moment feels so incredibly hopeless and repressive.
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But mass surveillance is not just the domain of repressive regimes.
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Besides repressive laws, journalists often face threats and intimidation in Myanmar.
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He's a repressive tyrant and (Trump) fell in love with him.
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In his repressive state, opposition and free speech were not tolerated.
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I mean, the last 50 years are not representative of the whole of history; we had many cases before in human history in which repressive centralized systems were more efficient and, therefore, you got these repressive empires.
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As the regime became more repressive, its art became more rigidly homogenous.
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Increasingly, LGBTQ young people simply refused to serve under such repressive conditions.
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Repressive colonial-era laws on sedition and libel also play a part.
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But also he is seen as repressive, so it is quite confusing.
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Standing up to Mr Erdogan's repressive regime can be dangerous (see article).
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"The Saudi government is repressive on a number of accounts," she emphasizes.
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Many of the repressive laws they introduced remain on the statute books.
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So even in a repressive and seemingly isolated environment, they pushed back.
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The regime has become more repressive since he unfroze relations, they maintain.
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If a repressive state relinquishes control of reality, that means its end.
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In Tibet and Xinjiang it has reinforced the Communist Party's repressive tendencies.
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Brătescu was born in 1926; she lived through the repressive Ceausescu regime.
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It is often a sign of a repressive or stifling management culture.
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Surkov also sees Russia's authoritarian, repressive ruling style as worthy of emulation.
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It is one of the continent's most secretive, isolated and repressive countries.
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Uzbekistan is high on the list of the world's most repressive societies.
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It highlights, through Aunt Lydia, the coercive tactics employed by repressive states.
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After all, Mr. el-Sisi's repressive rule did not prevent the Sept.
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In time, he too became a target of the state's repressive machine.
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The end effect could be a more tightly-controlled and repressive society.
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"This is a regime that's been repressive for four decades," said Vakil.
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By contrast, he praised President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt's repressive leader.
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Why did the Clinton Foundation take millions from Saudi Arabia's repressive regime?
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Repressive regimes gauge the resolve of the U.S. If they sense that they can "wait out" any criticism emanating from Washington, or if they sense that the criticism lacks teeth, they are unlikely to cage their repressive behavior.
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China has made incredible strides in some areas, but it's a repressive dictatorship.
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That has made her government's craven and repressive acts all the more bewildering.
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The repressive nation claimed that eight out of the twelve had already died.
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But if I'm a dissident in some repressive country, talking to other dissidents?
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Putin also has a hostile, repressive history with independent journalism in his country.
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Yet the United States continues its unquestioning support of this repressive, totalitarian regime.
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Russia has unleashed its repressive machine against those who protest against the occupation.
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North Korea is ruled by the most repressive and closed regime on Earth.
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Even the most comprehensive sanctions have never toppled an unpopular or repressive government.
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She overturned repressive laws restricting individual rights, and began a crusade against corruption.
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But Magufuli is not only relying on repressive means to stay in power.
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Because the fact is that repressive religious fanatics fight against tolerance and diversity.
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Given this repressive context, Barça might act as a soft power to mediate.
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However, they remain determined to not let terrorists or repressive governments stop them.
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Will it fall victim to economic mismanagement by Mr. Erdogan's increasingly repressive government?
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Outrage over China's repressive practices has grown among officials not working on trade.
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There's a heavy dose of glitzy Houston and a repressive hint of Pyongyang.
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An equally horrific psychological bait-and-switch went on during the repressive 21965s.
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Iran is a repressive and expansionist regime with a hideous human rights record.
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The country is reeling under its latest repressive president and a tanking economy.
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China has become more repressive the more it has engaged with the West.
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They've been beaten by gangs, kidnapped by terrorists and jailed by repressive governments.
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Past administrations have pointedly advocated for press access during meetings with repressive governments.
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Should U.S. policy beggar friendly democratic neighbors to court an unfriendly repressive neighbor?
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But they also understand that a repressive society can transform individuals into monsters.
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At the same time, the country's apartheid regime was tightening its repressive policies.
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First, instead of liberalizing, the Chinese regime has become more aggressive and repressive.
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They rely on limited and fairly repressive ideas about what sex 'should' be.
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They are still a repressive communist regime, and there's not a free press.
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It also reinforced the repressive instincts already being brought to bear against American blacks.
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Now Egypt looks much as it did before the revolution, or even more repressive.
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They envisioned fixed civilian control as a check against this kind of repressive tyranny.
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The regime has become only more repressive in the years since the Arab Spring.
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Her campaign presents her as a foil to an ever more repressive, assertive China.
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Once the revolution was secure, Mr Castro's rule was repressive though not especially bloody.
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Capriles marched almost every day for two months to protest the regime's repressive tactics.
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Others describe what happened as a genocide, with a repressive government slaughtering powerless victims.
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Stories of that repressive era are part of the lore of many Catalan families.
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Pope Francis may face criticism from Catholics for reaching accommodation with a repressive regime.
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The anti-terror law is being revised and other repressive bills may be changed.
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The General Prosecutor's office turned into a perfectly established and smoothly running repressive machine.
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In his essay "Repressive Tolerance," Marcuse argued that modern Western societies are inherently oppressive.
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In some cinemas it outsold "Star Wars", another film about a big, repressive state.
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Far from it, Tehran has become even more repressive at home and belligerent abroad.
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They believe Cuba's government is still too repressive to ease economic and travel restrictions.
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Both men knew that they worked for a repressive state; both men had received
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He adds that widespread internet shutdowns don't always have a repressive regime's desired effect.
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" Juca Kfouri, one of Brazil's most prominent sports columnists, called the expulsions "repressive stupidity.
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Living, as he does, in a repressive Gulf state makes him feel especially exposed.
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The resolution condemned what it called "disproportionate repressive measures" taken by the Turkish government.
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It was probably very repressive in a way, literally fleeing from my own bullshit.
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Hey Rave, do you feel like Singapore's repressive laws are reflective of its culture?
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And let's not forget China's government taking violent and repressive actions against Chinese Muslims.
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" Trump told the king of repressive Bahrain, "there won't be strain with this administration.
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America was a repressive place for women, without even the pretext of legal equality.
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"There are incredibly repressive laws in Gambia, particularly around freedom of expression," Mahtani said.
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But once the repressive paranoia of the '19503s kicked in, homosexuality was newly demonized.
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Having cast out his critics, he is increasingly repressive of dissent, even on Facebook.
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The West has suggested that he remove two repressive laws as a starting point.
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As long as society was repressive, impulses of sexual nonconformity almost never became visible.
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But his demise means nothing when the repressive system he helped establish is thriving.
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There's a reason North Korea is widely considered the most repressive country on earth.
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There are plenty of wonderfully repressive countries that would be happy to have you.
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The reason for that, I suspect, was that the issues I was raising about how individual men and women cope with fear of a repressive government and a repressive society were only being experienced by a subset of the population: Muslims and Arabs.
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In another repressive measure, many standard Muslim names may no longer be conferred on babies.
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Some argue that Mr Assad, with fewer Sunnis to fear, may relax his repressive rule.
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"Today more than ever we WOMEN are standing up to repressive, archaic ideologies," Javid wrote.
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These conflicts arose for many reasons, not least that the repressive regimes alienated their populations.
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"But the largely repressive forced labor of adults has remained if not increased," he said.
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Brătescu, meanwhile, did not let these repressive and adverse circumstances define her avant-garde work.
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Artists and writers analyzed how the repressive period had developed and persisted for so long.
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Under its increasingly repressive rule, Ethiopia's jails swelled with political prisoners; torture became almost routine.
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In even more repressive countries, informality may be the only way for people to survive.
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A new report shows that a military contractor has likely sold spyware to repressive regimes.
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Repressive policies in the fight against the drug epidemic have led to death and disease.
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How much social progress can there be when you're in a situation that is repressive?
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Queer people are sick and tired of being discriminated against by the repressive salad community.
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And most reckoned that China was backward and repressive, whereas America was rich and free.
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The group said it could not work in an "increasingly repressive political and legal environment".
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Today, having defected to South Korea, he uses his talents to satirize his repressive homeland.
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Egypt is profoundly repressive and the happy talk from supporters of the regime stretches credulity.
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Whatever resolve or fortitude or repressive power had insulated me from my own neediness evaporated.
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"Many young people in the West don't realize it's still a very repressive political system."
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The suit accuses "university administrators and campus police" of "repressive actions" to stifle free speech.
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Her initiative mashes together a range of repressive steps under the guise of fighting terrorism.
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The book's cover describes it as "a blueprint for non-violent resistance to repressive regimes".
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So current authoritarian leaders have a harder time galvanizing their followers and justifying repressive policies.
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Y.) accused the president of lending legitimacy to a "brutal and repressive dictatorship" (The Hill).
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The vote is designed to ratchet up pressure on Turkey to curtail its repressive tactics.
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If caught, these residents of the world's most repressive regime could be imprisoned or executed.
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Despite such evidence of what, for a repressive country, constitutes fashion experimentation, uniforms were ubiquitous.
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The Chinese government runs one of the world's most repressive internet censorship and surveillance regimes.
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It was kind of refreshing that they were going to be repressive to me too.
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Some are now suggesting that come-ons need to be constricted to a repressive degree.
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Although they were outside the borders of North Korea's repressive state, there were eyes everywhere.
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But the pair said they didn't feel comfortable making investments on behalf of repressive governments.
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Behind this glamorous facade lurks an increasingly elaborate surveillance network and a repressive political atmosphere.
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That these are significant changes testifies to how repressive the kingdom has been and remains.
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This is a struggle between two misogynistic, repressive regimes that are both destabilizing the region.
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Moroccan officials could address those needs better, he said, rather than resorting to repressive tactics.
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After all, Al Qaeda traces its roots to Cairo's prisons under Egypt's earlier repressive regimes.
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That the authorities will get more repressive in Hong Kong does not seem in doubt.
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Le Duan witnessed the transformation of his country under repressive and exploitative French colonial rule.
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I also worry that Trump is buoying the repressive instincts of dictators around the world.
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Many Tibetans have complained about repressive conditions under China, which has ruled Tibet since 1950.
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Is Iran a brutal, murderous, repressive regime that tramples the rights of women and minorities?
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Fearing a backlash, publishers submitted voluntarily to a repressive code that ruled out pathbreaking content.
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I found most classes at school mind-numbing, the school system overly uniform and repressive.
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While Trump may not the most repressive global leader, he is among the most influential.
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Cambodia seems to have decided it needs to be marginally less repressive of opposition politicians.
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But this is unlikely to threaten the regime, due mainly to its overwhelming repressive capacity.
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It also noted that other countries, including repressive regimes, would demand access to the code.
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North Korea is considered to have one of the most repressive penal systems in the world.
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Ms Ortega, a former professor of criminal law, is becoming more dangerous to Venezuela's repressive government.
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Rights groups say the military government used repressive tactics to undermine critics of the new constitution.
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The government denies using repressive methods against the opposition and says it is protecting national security.
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There's also the ethical question of handing over money to a famously brutal and repressive regime.
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The government always said its repressive policies were a temporary response to the threat from Ethiopia.
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"Their repressive rule has turned many against them," said Abdul Latif al Okaidat, a tribal leader.
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Such proximity to an often corrupt and repressive state undermined the moral authority of the church.
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And Pope Francis would surely face some criticism for reaching an accommodation with a repressive regime.
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And he was to do away with repressive colonial-era laws, such as that for sedition.
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"This isn't (just) a dictatorship -- this is a repressive dictatorship," Lopez said, according to his wife.
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Social-media echo chambers and armies of trolls hired by repressive governments have cured that illusion.
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Spooked by the Maidan revolution in Kiev in 2014, Azerbaijan copied some of Russia's repressive practices.
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According to Human Rights Watch, that repressive regime arrested 50,000 people in its first months alone.
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The world will not be a better place with an increasingly powerful yet politically repressive China.
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There are no signs that he intends to soften his repressive and authoritarian approach to 'governance'.
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In recent months, many US senators have publicly admonished MbS for his repressive human rights record.
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That kind of repressive action was simply inevitable when China adopted a 22019th century European ideology.
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Suu Kyi's party has a parliamentary majority, which gives it the power to remove repressive legislation.
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Or do we see the repressive and dangerous offline world manifest itself online in those areas?
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President Nicolás Maduro seemed to face no serious challenge to his increasingly repressive and corrupt rule.
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China, an increasingly repressive nation in which information is controlled, leads the world in college graduates.
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And an increasingly repressive system that may appeal to fellow authoritarians but not to Chinese citizens.
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The other medium that dominated the repressive post-Tiananmen period was the human body, often nude.
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He softened some of his more repressive policies and retreated from the harshest form of socialism.
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Or will the government retain enough power to punish the handmaids with even more repressive conditions?
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The new czar rolled back many of his father's reforms and imposed even more repressive measures.
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Many of the repressive practices in Russia today were initially tested on the population of Chechnya.
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They have done so repeatedly, overcoming every obstacle a repressive state can thrust in their way.
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"They can and do point to Trump's own words to justify their repressive actions," she wrote.
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Locked in a ghettoized quasi-state, they are torn between both sides' unclear and repressive rules.
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It is forever lumped with the other "stans" in the neighborhood, which are repressive by comparison.
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Of course I understand the Shah's regime was accused of being harshly repressive and corrupt too.
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Daniel Ortega and the Sandinistas are a left wing revolutionary movement that overthrows a repressive regime.
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The suit additionally accuses "university administrators and campus police" of "repressive actions" stifling free speech there.
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"It has become more militaristic and more repressive," Margarita López Maya, a Venezuelan political scientist, said.
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At issue is language designed to keep hacking tools out of the hands of repressive regimes.
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" Trump did acknowledge that North Korean prisons -- a nefarious facet of Kim's repressive rule -- are "rough.
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The regime was as repressive, anti-Zionist, and supportive of Islamist militancy as it ever was.
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How can policies allow for civically "good" bots while stopping those that are repressive or manipulative?
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The world's most populous nation has become notably more repressive since the rise of President Xi Jinping.
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A repressive government, for instance, could find out if activists were using Signal to encrypt their communications.
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Turkey is one of the few Muslim-majority countries to call out China on its repressive campaign.
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Meanwhile, he pushed traditional US allies away while openly embracing many of the world's most repressive leaders.
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For decades the government used conflict and the threat posed by Ethiopia to justify its repressive policies.
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Her focus on strict systems and their effects on the individual is applicable to many repressive environments.
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For those fleeing war or repressive governments, Libya is not much better or worse than going home.
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The group said it could not continue to work in an "increasingly repressive political and legal environment".
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Until recently, it was also one of the region's most stagnant and repressive—in a competitive field.
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Trump described the ex-general, who rights groups criticize as authoritarian and repressive, as a "fantastic guy".
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Mr Trump held open the possibility of military intervention to topple the repressive regime of Nicolás Maduro.
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In it, the protagonist wanders through an alternate cyberpunk universe controlled by a repressive, 1984-like government.
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There's every reason to expect the Saudi government to continue its repressive policies in the coming years.
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Today, we are announcing additional sanctions against the repressive regime, targeting Maduro's inner circle and close advisors.
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This is a repressive government, and Bahrain's allies, including Britain, must speak out against their authoritarian ally.
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North Korea is one of the most repressive countries in the world and tight surveillance is everywhere.
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Critics warn that such tools will inevitably fall into the hands of both hackers and repressive governments.
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But, but, but: Saudi Arabia remains one of the most repressive countries in the world for women.
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It may be viewed as repressive, but wearing a headscarf is compulsory for women in the country.
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The UN and rights groups have long accused the government of ethnic cleansing through its repressive policies.
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Usually these campaigns are led by a repressive government, but other political forces also come into play.
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"It just brings back the memory of the horrible practices with the repressive military rule," he said.
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Known as the "purple witch" for her violet hair dye and her fervor for repressive policies, Mrs.
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NATO briefly rescued anti-Qaddafi forces in Libya but rapidly ceded its influence to repressive Gulf states.
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Agapitov said quota restrictions were "repressive... and have little to do with the real fight against doping".
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His isolation would continue, and history would judge him as yet another failing corrupt, repressive Arab autocrat.
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All of their work is political, and much of it was made in response to repressive governments.
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Kidjo fled her homeland in the 1980s after being pressured to perform for the country's repressive regime.
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How do leaders persuade people to accept their repressive agendas, scapegoat targeted groups and disrespect democratic norms?
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This amounts to a new China paradigm: an intensely internationalized yet also intensely repressive one-party state.
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Joseph Mobutu never rechristened himself "Leopard Mobutu" in conscious or unconscious echo of Belgium's repressive King Leopold.
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Citizens in countries with repressive governments have long used Tor to circumvent firewalls and evade government surveillance.
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The UK is great in some ways, but can be a repressive culture to grow up in.
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But such requests are not meant to be used by repressive governments to nab political opponents overseas.
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They appear to be vying over who can be quicker to overhaul their repressive rules for women.
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You have given an incredibly influential platform to a repressive leader, allowing him to justify his policies.
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She said they have taught her crucial lessons about using art for social commentary in repressive societies.
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Already, it's using AI surveillance technologies to become one of the most repressive countries on the planet.
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The repressive socialist leaders in Cuba and Nicaragua depend on Venezuela for oil and for political support.
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Liberal observers here are anxious about the crackdown, fearing a step back to the country's repressive past.
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During Dr. Tedros's campaign, he has been put on the defensive for working for a repressive government.
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By contrast, truly holistic societies—those committed to the coördinated enforcement of norms—tend to be repressive.
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The control of women and babies has been a feature of every repressive regime on the planet.
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The legitimacy of Mr. Putin's system of repressive domestic control depends on the existence of external threats.
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It wouldn't be the first time researchers have caught Israeli spyware being administered by a repressive regime.
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Putin's Russia is spangled with repressive and illiberal policies, and yet Putin is overwhelmingly popular among Russians.
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It sanctioned Maduro himself for having "deliberately and repeatedly abused the rights of citizens" with repressive tactics.
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Cindy Cohn: What is the responsibility of American companies for building repressive tools that other governments use?
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As Human Rights Watch notes in gruesome detail: North Korea remains one of the world's most repressive states.
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Additionally, reports claim the company is compromising its core principles by complying with repressive censorship mandates from China.
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"I think about kids living in more repressive communities with families that might not see them," said Wilde.
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Women in the 1173s, desperate to break free from repressive norms, turned to pants for the first time.
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The report analyzed Singapore's existing legal framework and criticized the government for its repressive approach to free speech.
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It grew to become an international beacon of hope in a repressive world, from Tunisia to Tahrir Square.
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Paradise Hills is an explicit statement about how gender roles for women are often absurd, infantilizing, and repressive.
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NSO is far from the only spyware maker that sells its tools to countries that might be repressive.
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Meanwhile, the Taiwanese see an increasingly repressive mainland government across the strait — and want no part of it.
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The contrast with militaristic, unstable and often repressive Pakistan under Muhammad Ali Jinnah could not be more striking.
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ETA was formed in Madrid in 1959 by students angry at the repressive dictatorship of General Francisco Franco.
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Opinion The world's most repressive city is also home to a bizarre array of museums, halls and skyscrapers.
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Today, it cannot tolerate the temptation of violence after overcoming the repressive and bloody dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.
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Those refugees, who come primarily from Central America, are fleeing repressive governments, rampant gang violence, and economic desperation.
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The peace is imperfect; Isaias, Eritrea's leader, is a repressive dictator who has ruled the country since independence.
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The NCRI report referred to "repressive forces" that first fired tear gas and shot bullets into the air.
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Yet Mr Déby is also a repressive autocrat who has squandered Chad's oil wealth and beggared his people.
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Though less repressive than it was, the government still restricts the media, intimidates critics and tolerates no opposition.
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"The Dutch might seem very progressive, but there is a very repressive debate at the moment," says Wagenaar.
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An illegitimate, white supremacist, ultra-capitalist, repressive regime has overtaken one of the most powerful countries on earth.
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Under the repressive regime Müller depicts, words are drowned or shredded in anger before they're retrieved as evidence.
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"Is the whole world wrong when they say that the Taliban regime is repressive?" she asks one man.
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However, for those concerned with human rights, the rehabilitation of Gaddafi represented capitulation to a deeply repressive regime.
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The other is about as economically dysfunctional and politically repressive as it's possible for a state to be.
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In the repressive states of the leaders Trump admires, using the wrong words can land you in prison.
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The culture of FKK persisted after the war, and became a means of escape from a repressive state.
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It is certain that Algren fell afoul of the repressive social and professional culture of the McCarthy era.
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The Chinese state has attempted to employ humor for a charm offensive, but its behavior is mostly repressive.
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His repressive regime killed thousands of its own people and, for decades, was a leading state terror sponsor.
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And let's face it, this repressive, anti-woman mentality is core to the personality of the president himself.
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But when Thatcher got in we had that same kind of repressive right-wing thinking we have now.
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Even by the grim standards of recent Egyptian dictators, General Abdel Fatah al-Sisi has been extraordinarily repressive.
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Emergency declarations should never function as a cover for repressive action under the guise of protecting people's health.
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Protesters' grievous wounds have been making headlines for weeks, and critics say the government has become downright repressive.
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What if any woman who dared show willfulness got transported back to a more repressive time as punishment?
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The Houthis are repressive and untrustworthy, but this is not a reason to bomb and starve Yemeni children.
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Sellars: You could feel all of that stuff moving through Reza's work — this incredible, repressive energy in motion.
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There's all this rhetoric about freedom, and yet freedom is absolutely so insanely restricted and restrictive and repressive.
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In fact, they tend to survive economic downturns and use them as excuses to turn even more repressive.
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Warhol is not supremely aloof and indifferent, but, rather, deeply committed and surprisingly sophisticated concerning the repressive society.
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The hard part is implementing them, especially with repressive prospective hosts who intend to "sportswash" their international images.
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Though Americans have been kept in terrible conditions in the repressive country, they are generally not physically abused.
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For dissidents around the globe, Twitter remains the tool of choice for speaking out against their repressive governments.
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Scotty's personal history is an important corrective to a falsified historical record, forged in a more repressive era.
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Carolina De Robertis's new novel, "Cantoras," follows a group of lesbian friends living under a repressive Uruguayan regime.
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Well, for one, we do not believe that military hardware, repressive policing and bigger prisons are the answer.
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On the contrary, they can and do point to Mr. Trump's own words to justify their repressive actions.
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But when a repressive government refuses to evolve or, indeed, when it doubles down, cooperation can become complicity.
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Sisi's repressive methods have contributed to an unprecedented escalation in political violence and a proliferation of terrorist attacks.
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Sometimes invention emerges from quirky, stubborn isolation and greed, and unfortunately sometimes from repressive, authoritarian and totalitarian regimes.
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The sharp edge of the mullahs' repression has targeted many of them with repressive, misogynistic laws and execution.
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Centered on a repressive element of Japanese society, the book can be at times heart-wrenching and difficult.
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Documents show that the company has also sold its software to some of the world's most repressive governments.
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On one side is President Nicolás Maduro, whose socialist government is seen as increasingly corrupt, inept and repressive.
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If his home life was repressive, the world he created with them was openhearted, intellectually curious and supportive.
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Countries struggling with innovation are often run by repressive governments subjugating women and minorities, and censoring free expression.
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Those critics contend that Mr. Obama's visit to Cuba will be interpreted as a validation of a repressive regime.
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For repressive governments, criminal-defamation laws can provide a more palatable way to silence critics than locking them up.
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This kind of mob violence, after all, is in many ways more frightening than repressive laws or harsh policing.
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As long as the international community allows this behavior, it will continue -- and other repressive governments will take note.
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"Eritrea's secondary schools are at the heart of its repressive system of control," Laetitia Bader, the report's author, said.
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Great writers, some of them shunned during the revolution's unfortunate repressive periods, have enjoyed beautiful editions of their work.
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It will be because his own repressive tactics are coming to resemble those of the Russian and Chinese leaders.
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Were the NY Times or CNN or Richard Branson unaware of the regime's repressive policies toward women, for example?
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His tone-deaf apology, disastrous treatment of women's issues, and defense of repressive Chinese government crackdowns kills his campaign.
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Here are excerpts from his writings in the Washington Post: Sep 18, 2017: Saudi Arabia Wasn't Always This Repressive.
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But hoped-for openings never came in Laos and Vietnam, where the Communist Party has always been nakedly repressive.
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The prevalence of natural-resources companies, repressive regimes and corruption means a simple exclusion-based approach may not work.
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That would only repeat the mistakes of republican Arab strongmen: socially quite liberal, but repressive and ultimately a failure.
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He called for an overhaul of the security service, criticising it for its repressive tactics and unduly broad remit.
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America is fawning over Saudi Arabia's repressive dictator Roseanne isn't the only sitcom tackling politics and the working class.
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Power outages are a daily occurrence in Eritrea, one of the most repressive and secretive states in the world.
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Here are excerpts from his writings in the Washington Post: Sep 18, 2017: Saudi Arabia Wasn't Always This Repressive.
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In all, North Korea "remains one of the most repressive states in the world," according to Human Rights Watch.
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They're necessary steps to reclaim some of the few online spaces where queer people can meet in repressive societies.
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A direct consequence of this repressive climate has been tightened restrictions on freedom of speech and of the press.
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Against such a backdrop of fear, even the most innocuous actions can generate additional fear, with equally repressive results.
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Repressive regimes could use them to contain capital flight and offshoring (a key use case for Bitcoin in China).
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But then coming out ... But coming out, over the course of the years that we were there ... increasingly repressive.
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Since the unadulterated brutality of the Rabaa Massacre, el-Sisi has fine-tuned the gears of his repressive machine.
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But her family told her it was dangerous to try to be an author under the repressive Suharto government.
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There's also been growing international concern over the unpredictability and repressive tactics of the kingdom's powerful young crown prince.
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Indeed, everything changed with Mr. Sisi's accession to power in 2013, which ushered in a new, more repressive era.
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But rights groups say Beijing's repressive policies in the region have fueled the unrest, a charge the government denies.
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The intervention ended with a decades-long civil war, a repressive dictatorship, and massacres of the country's indigenous populations.
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"A repressive response can only worsen grievances," Bachelet said in a statement issued before the latest deaths were reported.
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"For the state to sustain itself, there must be some repressive force that it manages and controls," he explained.
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But it also gave her the plot for another novel about teenage girls who flee their repressive Mennonite community.
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Castro, on the contrary, was proud of his repressive regime, as he made clear in the Times board room.
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The Trump administration has maintained that any repressive measures against Mr. Guaidó or his inner circle will be punished.
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Several activists and lawyers were arrested, but the repressive tactics have not stopped Dalits from mobilizing to seek justice.
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Human Rights Watch has reported the country is more repressive now than at any point since the Cold War.
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Many political analysts and human rights groups say Mr. Kagame has created a nation that is orderly but repressive.
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In the restive period that followed, Louverture consolidated power, ultimately enforcing a labor code no less repressive than slavery.
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And he seems to believe that the region's only choices are a more repressive order or a total catastrophe.
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They can readily become the promoters of repressive authoritarianism if they fear for the loss of influence and wealth.
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The big picture: For years, the United States has squared off with more repressive nations over global internet norms.
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The 'backdoor' access you are demanding for law enforcement would be a gift to criminals, hackers and repressive regimes.
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Trump has also appeared, at times, reluctant to publicly criticize repressive governments, particularly that of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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In Syria, Iran went to enormous lengths to prop up a repressive regime, one of Tehran's few state allies.
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He seems to believe that the Middle East's only choices are a more repressive order or a total catastrophe.
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In the past, Havana has ratcheted up its repressive tactics during moments of heightened tension with the United States.
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But China's repressive regime — from media censorship to human rights abuses — presents challenges to businesses operating there, some argue.
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Isabel's fortune allows her unusual freedom for a woman in a repressive society; it also makes her a target.
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But his refusal to take a political stance against repressive African leaders earned him criticism as well as praise.
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The internet could end up only as free and democratic as the worst laws of the most repressive countries.
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Apple has said the government's request would open the company to pressure from repressive regimes to provide similar assistance.
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This continued escalation in repressive measures has been described by independent human rights organizations as constituting crimes against humanity.
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I join all those who support her and stand in condemnation of the repressive conditions of Mr. Ocalan's imprisonment.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is regarded as one of the world&aposs most repressive and bombastic rulers.
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"The system is more repressive, but people are still putting up a fight, no matter how hopeless it seems."
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Willingly and unwillingly the L.G.B.T.Q. community has carried forward a historic mission: to criticize and confront that repressive ideology.
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That would likely mean a repressive society with fewer personal freedoms, and likely a high number of political prisoners.
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It's the rare knockout political ghost story that also explores the psychological terror of repressive regimes, particularly on women.
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Look at the theocracies that exist: they are some of the most illiberal and repressive places on the globe.
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Greedy commercial interests and a repressive society, they claim, have falsely transformed human differences and personal choices into psychiatric disorders.
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UNIDENTIFIED MALE: He does not seem to fully grasp or at least acknowledge this repressive regime there in North Korea.
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Farfetched, but a good way to talk about how far a repressive regime would go to control its own population.
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Compared to other military governments in South America, such as in Argentina and Chile, Brazil&aposs version was less repressive.
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Y., MINORITY LEADER: President Trump has granted a brutal and repressive dictatorship the international legitimacy it has long craved. SEN.
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But exiled groups and human rights activists say the government's repressive religious policies and economic marginalization are provoking the unrest.
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What happens when information like that, absurd and erroneous as it is, ends up in the hands of repressive regimes?
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Rights groups and exiles say China's repressive policies are more to blame for the unrest than any cohesive militant threat.
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Many Afghan women fear a return of repressive Taliban policies if they come back as part of a peace deal.
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Ms Tayler says that repressive laws, which many Uzbeks believe are aimed at them, only aggravate their sense of alienation.
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He was a critic of the Vietnam War, of apartheid and of repressive governments in Eastern Europe and Latin America.
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Eighteen-year-old Amos Yee went up against the repressive Singaporean government with ideas and tactics he learned on YouTube.
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As Egypt slides further into a repressive dictatorship, for example, producers churn out police procedurals that glorify the security services.
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Yet she put herself through university, put up with a repressive husband, became a lecturer and brought up three children.
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It is chilling to see that MOI has suddenly brought us back to the olden days of a repressive regime.
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Those repressive policies include a ban on certain Muslim names for babies and another ban on long beards and veils.
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"In an authoritarian and repressive system, you have to find a win-win situation to get into politics," she says.
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"The more repressive the government was, the more vocal the oral satirists became," says Tigab Bezie of Bahir Dar University.
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Ms Madikizela-Mandela was one of a shrinking number of heroes from South Africa's struggle to end repressive white rule.
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Try opposing gay marriage in a college bar and you will discover the meaning of Herbert Marcuse's phrase "repressive tolerance".
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And for many immigrants and refugees, America is a safe haven -- from war or abuse, from repressive regimes or individuals.
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EFF's international director Danny O'Brien works with people who are actually targeted by repressive regimes for their journalism or activism.
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Perhaps someone — a new partner, an enterprising researcher, a repressive government — might, one day, discover new uses for the data.
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Critics of the Cuba opening argue that, as with the Iran nuclear deal, the administration is rewarding a repressive regime.
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Long demonized as a violent, repressive religion, Islam is, in reality, a faith embraced by peaceful people across the globe.
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But when U.S. interest wanes and Hanoi receives desired capital, investment and trade without conditions—it resumes its repressive ways.
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Knowing what everyone in the country is Googling would seem to be another potential tool in Beijing's repressive tool belt.
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For six decades the Burmese army justified its repressive rule by saying it was essential to hold the country together.
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Vietnam's constitution pays lip service to democratic principles, but the country of 93m people is a repressive one-party state.
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The president's personal vindictiveness, combined with the repressive legislation being introduced at the state level, are designed to frighten protesters.
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My colleagues and I have been studying not disinformation but Internet censorship by repressive regimes for more than a decade.
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"A geopolitical competition between free and repressive visions of world order is taking place in the Indo-Pacific," Harris said.
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This is especially so in emerging markets, where repressive governments or heavily polluting industries can still obtain international finance easily.
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Why have so many Muslim nations devolved over the past 80 years from secular, open societies into repressive, violent societies?
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The U.S. embassy has successfully urged Kenya not to introduce repressive laws that would hamper the work of nongovernmental groups.
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Having been one of South-East Asia's freest countries two decades ago, Thailand is now among the region's most repressive.
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The second trend is that China has grown more repressive on issues of freedom of speech, both domestically and globally.
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Indeed, the stock sale is no panacea and will not radically change what is, by all measures, a repressive regime.
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" Trump earlier had tweeted that the Iranian government was repressive, "brutal and corrupt" and that it was "TIME FOR CHANGE!
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Senior U.S. officials should publicly criticize unfair elections, restrictions of press freedom, arbitrary detentions of dissidents, and other repressive measures.
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But will he lift repressive media laws and let journalists and publishers do their work without fear of being arrested?
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But his repressive rule and a flagging economy saw thousands flee across the Sahara and Mediterranean to Europe each year.
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North Koreans also flee their repressive country, as Ms. Ju eventually did, through a smuggling operation arranged by mobile phones.
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He is the favorite to win but critics say he has become increasingly authoritarian and repressive ahead of the polls.
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He is her master, as Italians were for a time masters of Ethiopia, ruling it with a brutal, repressive hand.
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From its naysaying title (from a Talking Heads song), "This Ain't No Disco" screeches like a repressive, single-message scold.
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In his letter on Thursday, Mr. Puigdemont mentioned the arrest of the two leaders as evidence of Spain's repressive stance.
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We recently spoke to both students about their transition to New York from one of the world's most repressive governments.
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But in the last five years, China has veered toward increasingly repressive authoritarianism at home and a rapid military buildup.
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Mr. Sanders again walked a line between fostering kinship with a foreign people and admiring aspects of a repressive system.
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Later he called on the armed forces to commemorate the 1964 coup that started a 21-year repressive military regime.
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The latest findings reinforced what press advocates have described as an increasingly dangerous and repressive climate for journalists nearly everywhere.
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In Russia, Mr. Putin and many of his lieutenants came from the K.G.B. and resisted fully confronting its repressive history.
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The latter part is true: Algerians want to tear down a repressive state that failed to govern well for decades.
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The other option it names, Italy's Hacking Team, sold spyware to some of the most repressive countries in the world.
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Before the series even debuts on Wednesday, April 26, references to "The Handmaid's Tale" — shorthand for repressive patriarchy — seem ubiquitous.
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Finally, those who had lived under occupation since 1967 would be free from repressive Israel's military rule to govern themselves.
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Recent improvements notwithstanding, it is no coincidence that Ethiopia has become one of the most repressive regimes on the continent.
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Allowing them to advance their repressive and criminal agenda unchecked would be disastrous for Latin American citizens and American security.
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"I want to make clear that China's repressive campaign in Xinjiang is not about terrorism," Pompeo told reporters in September.
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The massive protests lasted months, but Maduro's repressive forces used violence and arrested thousands of political opponents, weakening the opposition.
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He was heralded as a war hero but also stood as a symbol of Iran's powerful and repressive security apparatus.
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We cannot allow a new global framework, like the repressive model embraced by China, Russia and others, to take hold.
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"You can maintain order for a while with repressive nondemocratic governance, but it will rot from within," Mr. Obama said.
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They've toughened the rhetoric on Iran's repressive approach to the protests that have rocked the country, but done little else.
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The protesters found themselves squeezed between regional powerhouses jockeying for power and repressive regimes trying to maintain the status quo.
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Today, political and economic impasse have caused the supreme leader to lose clout over the repressive forces under his control.
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These calculated repressive measures by Bahraini authorities have gone largely unchecked since Donald Trump became president of the United States.
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He paid tribute to Egypt's repressive president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, for his courage in supporting Mr. Trump's alternative approach.
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More alarmingly, Bolsonaro is a former military officer who was trained during the most repressive years of the military dictatorship.
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Others are weak and divided Central Asian organizations, driven mostly by hostility to their repressive states rather than the West.
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Such worries are increasingly seeping into Vietnam's politics, posing challenges to the repressive rule of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
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Many Westerners might associate the language with today's repressive Middle Eastern regimes, but there is far more to Arabic than that.
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Any subversive software developer knows its app has truly caught on when repressive regimes around the world start to block it.
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U.S.-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Trump's invitation was "particularly inappropriate", given Najib's use of repressive laws to stifle critics.
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Here in the States, I predict that, because of the current repressive government, the circuit will start to increase in popularity.
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North Korea also faces international sanctions over human rights abuses, including prison camps and repressive control over much of the population.
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He imposed new repressive security measures and increasingly pandered to Islamists and ethnic chauvinism to shore up his Malay support base.
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Jammeh soon cracked down on those who disagreed with his increasingly repressive regime, enforcing his rule with a feared private army.
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Journalists who have worked alongside repressive regimes are noticing concerning parallels to the administration's hostilities with the media that covers it.
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Ferdinand Marcos' repressive regime made its brute strength known from the moment the Beatles' plane touched down at Manila International Airport.
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Some repressive regimes and insurgent candidates are increasingly weaponizing social media technology to silence critics or exert control over vulnerable populations.
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The repressive family despotism into which Nicaragua has degenerated under Mr Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, is almost as nasty.
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Mr Sisi has the perks of incumbency: a pliant parliament, a repressive police force and an iron grip on the media.
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It is one of several repressive steps that has marred the country's supposed return to democracy after an election last month.
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More plausibly, the administration pointed out that money sent to Cuba would end up in the coffers of its repressive government.
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But, she says, each company needs to boost scrutiny of government-supported apps, especially when they are created by repressive regimes.
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Soros' Open Society Foundations decried the measures as "unprecedented" and part of a "repressive political and legal environment" in the country.
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The euphoria of the Arab Spring gave way in most cases to equally or even more repressive dictatorships and civil wars.
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The largely symbolic resolution was passed to protest what it described as Ankara's "disproportionate repressive measures" following July's failed coup attempt.
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Washington is filled with public relations firms which promote the agendas of the world's most repressive regimes in exchange for cash.
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"Jezebels," which is a perfect name for this episode (but more on that later), reveals the seedy underbelly of repressive Gilead.
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Like O'Brien, Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer's fiction outraged repressive forces in her native country – namely the racist government of South Africa.
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But conservation in repressive societies is as much about ending corruption and organized violence as it is about saving endangered species.
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In Russia, the postmodern novelist Vladimir Sorokin has published disturbing and controversial futuristic novels that surreptitiously skewer the country's repressive government.
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He has pledged, in short, to revive, in spirit if not necessarily by law, the repressive thrust of the military regime.
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Then again, it may not matter, assuming Bolsonaro succeeds in his goals of shoring up the repressive powers of the state.
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Widespread calls for his ouster have grown, while the state has entrenched its grip on power through increasingly brutal repressive tactics.
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North Korea endures because it is repressive, but many other regimes were also pretty brutal, frocom Romania to Iraq to Libya.
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Having grown up in Nicolae Ceausescu's repressive Romania, Mr. Ghenie in his work wrestles with chapters of 20th-century European history.
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He also points out that some of the fastest-growing economies, like Ethiopia, Angola and Rwanda, are among the most repressive.
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In particular, prominence on social media provides a vital measure of protection to journalists and bloggers working in dangerous, repressive states.
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No matter who wins, count on Iran remaining viciously repressive, destabilizing to the region and ever-eager to attain nuclear weapons.
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Abdulaziz is also suing NSO Group, saying that it violated international law by selling its cyber-intelligence tools to repressive governments.
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Big tech is already being used abroad to enhance the power of repressive regimes, as my work and others' has shown.
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Only after the inauguration in 1977 of President Jimmy Carter did the United States try to curb the continent's repressive forces.
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The opposition says the government was using repressive laws to restrict its campaigns and that there was a media clamp down.
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On the other hand, he's running one of the most repressive regimes in the world, and a disastrous war in Yemen.
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In this story, a boy with high-functioning autism grows up in a repressive conservative household in a deeply religious state.
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North Korea's repressive government survives in no small part because it has convinced its people of the legitimacy of its government.
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In a repressive system, even just refusing to become a member of the party causes great harm unto your loved ones.
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If that means going to China and partnering on technologies that aid a repressive regime, they're apparently happy to do it.
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While black bodies are punished or disappear into oblivion, under the repressive reign of police brutality, many white churches remain silent.
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Clearly, Trump — whose lavish praise for another repressive dictator, Vladimir Putin, has already raised eyebrows — isn't bothered by any of that.
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But as the junta's rule has stretched on, criticism of its often repressive policies and lack of transparency has grown markedly.
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In an increasingly repressive sociopolitical climate, wearing leather and sexy lingerie can signal rebellion, or a willful identification with the prostitute.
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And also, again, everything, all of it, put right up against the repressive superstructures so that everything is actually smashing itself.
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"Showgirls," from whatever our distance, reminds us that every society's conventions for appearance are about exclusion and are repressive and stupid.
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Iran's an awesome country to go backpacking—the people are so friendly and welcoming, they're just ruled by this repressive regime.
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He excoriated the leadership of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, who has turned increasingly repressive as the country's economy has collapsed.
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"I came to my youth in the post '50s era where there was still that awful, repressive, restrictive attitude," Mirren said.
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The novel is set in 1957 in Franco's repressive Spain, where women are silenced and Republican sympathizers are rounded up regularly.
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And political analysts point to ever more repressive policies from Beijing, leading to ever greater discontent from Hong Kong to Xinjiang.
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Profiling five women fighting back against repressive cultural and religious traditions, the film allows each to explain her embrace of activism.
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North Korea is the most reclusive country in the world, run by a repressive government accused of systemic human rights abuses.
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That's not to say that the repressive regime in Tehran isn't dangerous, fueling terrorism and sectarian strife in the Middle East.
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On women's rights: The country has given women more freedom recently as MBS tries to paint Saudi Arabia as less repressive.
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But that world eventually becomes Gilead, a retrograde and repressive theocratic society in which the title characters wear Amish-like bonnets.
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From Egypt to Turkey to the Philippines, Trump has warmly embraced autocratic leaders and gone silent on their deeply repressive actions.
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There have never been national elections in Eritrea, which rights groups consider one of the most repressive states in the world.
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And for people, say, running anti-regime Pages under a repressive government, making even that much information public is plenty alarming.
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This is quite vivid through the repressive measures carried out by the IRGC paramilitary Basij, particularly targeting Iranian women and youth.
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"But no one should forget that Vietnam is still one of the most repressive states in Southeast Asia," the group said.
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Other critics have linked the rise of violence in Xinjiang to Beijing's repressive reign there -- a claim the government vehemently denies.
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What remains to be seen, however, is when the US would start to crank up the sanctions on the repressive regime.
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Liberals retort that a repressive government ignoring vast income disparity and curbing basic rights should be worried about history repeating itself.
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Repressive regimes excel at creating ambiguity, at making complicity easier than resistance and at blurring the lines between heroes and villains.
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For his first foreign trip, Trump visited Saudi Arabia, making nary a mention of human rights violations in that repressive nation.
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The human search for freedom — whether within a politically repressive society, a scientific laboratory or a marriage — is a constant theme.
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For all its megamalls, haute cuisine and dizzying skyscrapers, Dubai can flip at speed from international playground to repressive police state.
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The long-standing ban has been deeply unpopular abroad and is often pointed to as proof of Saudi Arabia's repressive rule.
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On the other stand secularists, liberals, and the Kurds of the south-east, who see him as a corrupt and repressive despot.
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Most visitors are curious about life in the reclusive state and ignore critics who say their dollars prop up a repressive system.
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Playboy has become the latest brand to delete its Facebook pages, claiming that Facebook is both "sexually repressive" and contradicts Playboy's values.
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The piece, "Leftovers" (21974), is an homage to those of Camnitzer's generation who died in the hands of the Uruguayan repressive state.
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Surveying the world today, we see apprentice autocrats copying repressive tactics that had their tryouts in Venezuela or Russia fifteen years ago.
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A State Department spokeswoman said: We encourage companies, banks, and other institutions to refrain from providing services that support (Maduros) repressive practices.
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Some of the protesters were associated with the Armenian National Committee of America and accuse Erdogan of running a politically repressive government.
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Well, if you love repressive regimes but also love to gossip with friends over brunch, this new show may be for you.
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Users in repressive countries looking to avoid censorship or surveillance can also safely move money in the form of Monero, they say.
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Most visitors are curious about life in the reclusive state and ignore critics who say their dollars prop up a repressive regime.
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A Toronto-born app has become a go-to tool for millions of Iranians looking to break through Tehran's repressive internet censorship.
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About a third were from Central America's "northern triangle", where governments are less repressive than in Cuba but violence is far worse.
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The violence was an unnerving reminder of the tensions that pervade this southern African nation, debilitated by Mugabe&aposs long, repressive rule.
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President Trump's oft-tweeted "fake news" epithet, for example, has already been adopted by repressive governments such as China, Syria, and Russia.
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He also presided over a government so closed and repressive that the country has been compared to rogue states like North Korea.
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In the book, a group of girls at a repressive private school in Australia go on a day-trip to the desert.
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Free societies historically have been more secure and prosperous, whereas repressive ones have fueled grievances that have undermined long-term stability. 2.
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" In a report last week, Human Rights Watch said a "repressive political environment in Bangladesh is undermining the credibility of the process.
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But it is quite unlikely that the corrupt, repressive and authoritarian Maduro government will use this "breathing space" to reform its policies.
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It was during the Arab Spring that revolutionaries challenged autocrats in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya using Facebook to subvert repressive power structures.
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"It's such a repressive image," Mr. Cave said, adding that it was the element of fruitless loyalty that bothered him the most.
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Even worse, there could be an agent of a repressive state with a gun to your head dictating exactly how you vote.
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Many journalists at the network have covered repressive regimes in their native countries and have stories that are similar to Ms. Calzadilla's.
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"It's the third law of Newton: The greater the actions for democracy, the greater the repressive reaction by the regime," he said.
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Somehow, though, the artist's preoccupation with faces, bodies, and social types does not come across as exploitive or repressive to his subjects.
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The big picture: Policy changes to improve conditions for women are starting to take effect, but repressive cultural norms make progress slow.
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"We now use the same technique as repressive regimes," said Wolzak, referencing the total blocking of WhatsApp in countries such as China.
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" The group, in an April 27 letter sent to Obama, described the Vietnamese government as "among the most repressive in the world.
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The nuclear family is a repressive disaster, but monogamy and polygamy each have thousands of tiny, fast anxieties scurrying under their surfaces.
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"We have a repressive government, but not now, because we're having a party," explained Aleksandr Yerofeyev, one of those celebrating Sunday evening.
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They went from repressive rubes to noble, hard-hit people who were doing their best in whatever way to weather this crisis.
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Advocates for human rights and free speech warn that the policies will lead to censorship and be exploited by more repressive governments.
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If no one stands up for the Uighurs, who will defend these other groups when Beijing turns its repressive hand on them?
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In the end, Russia's politically engaged youths got their first taste of the repressive tactics the government regularly uses to silence dissent.
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I worried about my family," he wrote in a September 2017 Washington Post opinion piece titled "Saudi Arabia wasn't always this repressive.
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When "Mangoes" was released, Hanif's Pakistani friends were shocked: after a decade of repressive martial law, he was brazenly mocking the military.
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That it emerged in China, a country ruled by an authoritarian, politically-repressive regime, wrapped the crisis in a uniquely chilling atmosphere.
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By threatening to prosecute journalists for invented crimes against their country, President Trump gives repressive leaders implicit license to do the same.
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It remains an open question whether the new sanctions will be truly repressive and whether they will provoke more retaliation from Iran.
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With a long record of human rights abuses and bizarre, repressive behavior, he had increasingly distanced himself from regional and Western governments.
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That was a change from his relationship with Mr. Obama, who distanced himself from the Egyptian leader because of his repressive policies.
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Al-Sisi has constructed an extraordinarily repressive legal framework that even exceeds that of Hosni Mubarak's in its disdain for democratic values.
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She said she felt the call to give up her comfortable way of life and join the fight against Iran's repressive regime.
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Rights activists said the ruling could revive the misuse of anti-communism laws that date back to Suharto's repressive New Order regime.
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Not just for democracy or the repeal of the repressive constitution or anything else that the student activists shouted about every day. . . .
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"Maduro's Cuban benefactors provide a lifeline to the regime and enable its repressive security and intelligence apparatus," Mnuchin said in a statement.
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I worried about my family," he wrote in a September 2017 Washington Post opinion piece entitled "Saudi Arabia wasn't always this repressive.
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As recently as this month, in a pre-Super Bowl interview on Fox, Mr. Trump refused to condemn Mr. Putin's repressive government.
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Kim, like his father and grandfather, is a brutal dictator ruling with an iron fist over the most repressive regime on Earth.
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The essay denounced Mr. Xi's authoritarian tendencies as driving China back to closed, repressive politics that could prove disastrous for the country.
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Years of cases like this had provoked accusations that the world's largest international police organization had become a tool of repressive governments.
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And they cheered Obama&aposs meeting with Fidel Castro and resumption of diplomatic relations with Cuba, despite the repressive nature of that regime.
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Morsi's trial — one of several over the years — played out against the backdrop of an increasingly repressive dictatorship under Sisi, the current president.
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He's not the first to think of this: Punishing journalists by accusing them of being "defamatory" is a classic tactic of repressive regimes.
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Activists have called the changes repressive and said they could be used to pressure Kremlin opponents ahead of a parliamentary election in September.
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John McCain and Marco Rubio have said Tillerson's relationships with repressive government leaders must be explored much more fully, as have Democratic Sens.
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Vietnam offers a case study in the conflicting pressures the likes of Facebook and Google confront when operating in countries with repressive governments.
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He has presided over promised parliamentary elections, and has moved to dismantle the cronyism and the repressive regime of his predecessor, Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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As long as the repressive Eritrean and Sudanese governments remain in power, people will try to get to Europe, however perilous the odyssey.
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When Zélie discovers her own magical abilities, she starts a revolt against the repressive regime, aided by her brother and a rebel princess.
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With this new-found money, it has reinforced and modernised its repressive security apparatus to carry out terror operations inside and outside Iran.
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The protests have since grown into a broader movement calling for greater democratic protections and rejecting Beijing's increasingly repressive grip on the city.
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Citing the "repressive political and legal environment" in Hungary, the international organization said it is moving its offices from Budapest to Berlin, Germany.
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With the appointment in April of Abiy Ahmed, the country's reformist prime minister, such repressive tactics had seemed a thing of the past.
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It will also be tricky to justify reopening automatic asylum for Cubans but not for citizens of countries that are even more repressive.
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The message that might is right only frustrates the rise of more open young Russians and justifies the repressive instincts of their opponents.
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Mail Art was also popular throughout Latin America and the Soviet Union, places where repressive political regimes prevented the free exchange of ideas.
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"Our intuition will be high and we will be a bit silent with expressing ourselves, as Mercury in Cancer is repressive," she adds.
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" Instead, he said, the budget represents a disaster for desperate people living under repressive regimes and "effectively withdraws American leadership around the world.
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Trump wanted North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons as he dangled the prospect of an economic boost to the repressive country.
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Let's say there are 50 citizens in a repressive regime who feel so strongly about the cause that they'll protest no matter what.
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Regrettably, despite President Obama's efforts, President Castro has shown no signs of relaxing his repressive policies on human rights, transparency or economic freedom.
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"Historically speaking, things haven't gone great for people like me when repressive government do come into power," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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It is the violent, repressive left, explicitly disdainful of liberalism and its counterrevolutionary sanction of free inquiry and expression, its untethered, bourgeois individualism.
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"Liberty Enlightening the World" would show the world that, in the wake of the repressive Second Empire, France and liberty were, again, one.
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China today is more repressive than at any time since the early 1990s, says Mr Shambaugh, bringing the country close to falling apart.
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Mr Obama argues that such interchange will do more to hasten the liberalisation of Cuba's repressive socialist regime than continuing to isolate it.
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The law includes a provision about monuments to Francisco Franco, who ruled over the country as a repressive dictator for nearly four decades.
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He was imprisoned for most of last year for joining a series of protests on electoral reform and repressive measures against Jammeh's opponents.
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Mr Abdelaziz leaves behind 100,000 refugees encamped in the world's harshest desert, and perhaps four times that number under a repressive Moroccan thumb.
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To get serious again for a second (sorry), there is something uncomfortable about watching the president buddy up with a fairly repressive dictator.
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But there is good reason to believe the agreement is significantly more popular among the broader Iranian public than its repressive security establishment.
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Finally, he wanders Europe in a dissociative "fugue state," during which he assumes the name of Henry Adams, his ancestor Clover's repressive husband.
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Davies is hosting a family of five from the east African country, which has one of the most repressive regimes in the world.
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Benefiting from Beijing's large direct investments, Greece blocked last June an EU statement at the United Nations about China's repressive human rights policies.
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The case raises concerns about the ability of Silicon Valley to protect the private information of dissidents and other users from repressive governments.
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When we asked the government to amend a repressive law that makes it illegal to criticize people online, they promised to do so.
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Beijing blames the bloodshed on Islamist militants and separatists, though rights groups say the unrest is more a reaction to repressive Chinese policies.
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Mr. Sisi, a former general who has become an authoritarian and repressive leader, is not known for his economic expertise or political courage.
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As an enriched and empowered Iran becomes more aggressive abroad and more repressive at home, will such regrets eventually haunt President Obama too?
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Mr. Obama has long regarded Saudi Arabia and other Sunni Arab countries as repressive societies whose strict interpretation of Islam contributes to extremism.
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In 1953, the US backed a coup that overthrew Iran's democratically elected government and then supported the repressive rule of Shah Reza Pahlavi.
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Human rights organizations hailed his fights to restrict aid to African nations, like Zaire, Burundi, Liberia and Sudan, whose regimes were openly repressive.
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But rights groups said that the existence of the ban was used by repressive governments to argue in support of their own restrictions.
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Kazakhstan, ruled by the same leader since independence in 1991, still allows no real opposition, while Tajikistan and Turkmenistan have grown more repressive.
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But there is another, contrasting trend that is much more promising: While the Chinese leadership is repressive, Chinese society is becoming increasingly liberal.
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And many, many Christian colleges, which tend to have a more repressive atmosphere around sexual activity that could discourage students from making reports.
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Back in 1991, Bush was making a bet — that treating China favorably would cause it to become a less repressive, more open society.
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Surprisingly, residents didn't seem particularly vexed about living near an enterprise that has pumped money into the world's most repressive and notorious regime.
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Judge Cooper said Mr. Khattala struck him as a creature of a violent and repressive environment and capable of ordering acts of violence.
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Free-speech and human-rights advocates warned the policies would lead to censorship and be used as a template by more repressive governments.
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As its chief executive, Mr. Tillerson struck deals with repressive governments — in at least one case, against the advice of the State Department.
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That fear creates a ripe environment for politics that targets a particular minority with repressive policies in the name of "protecting" the majority.
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Repressive governments are imprisoning journalists at record numbers, but democracies and global leaders are standing by and letting them do so with impunity.
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But there are also parallels between the earlier "Jenufa" and "Katya Kabanova," in which both title characters find themselves thwarted by repressive societies.
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Trump, meanwhile, withheld aid to a country that is fighting to remain free from the creeping power of a repressive government, namely Russia.
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Mr. Abiy also released thousands of political prisoners, legalized opposition groups long classified as terrorists and pledged to revise and repeal repressive laws.
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In 2017, Motherboard reported that Cellebrite counted among its customers a number of repressive regimes, including Russia, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.
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On Friday, Steinem said she was never uncritical of the North Korean leadership which is known for imposing repressive conditions on its people.
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The Board of Immigration Appeals ruled in 2014 that Guatemalan women with repressive male companions could count as a group deserving refugee status.
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These writers are examining repressive governments, ethnic tensions, the ravages of hurricanes and climate change or returning to an ancestral homeland in flux.
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Celebrations erupted in Raqqa, where residents had lived under the repressive rule of militants who beheaded people for offenses as minor as smoking.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads SEMBUNGAN, Java, Indonesia — In 1998, after decades of rule by repressive authoritarian regimes, democracy came to Indonesia.
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This shooter and amazingly in Orlando was the child of an immigrant father who supported one of the most repressive regimes on Earth.
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It certainly was in a worse, more repressive regime than we have in the moment, but he responded with exuberant laughter and joy.
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China routinely denies pursuing repressive policies in Xinjiang, and points to the vast sums it spends on economic development in the resource-rich region.
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And it does not change the character of the most brutally, bloody-minded, repressive, totalitarian state on the planet, which is what he runs.
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The party in charge until elections last year, the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), built an elaborately repressive edifice to keep itself in power.
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But now that they're home, they face another hurdle: readjusting to life after being held prisoner by one of the world's most repressive regimes.
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The title of her film (in English), Overly Forced Gestures, From Harvest to Fight, calls out the political and repressive air of the period.
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In Central Africa, internal documents show the charity's close involvement in military-style operations with both a repressive dictatorship and a notoriously fierce army.
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Examples range from undergraduates overestimating the popularity of binge drinking on college campuses to citizens within repressive regimes underestimating the dissatisfaction of their peers.
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He was Mr Karimov's prime minister for the past 13 years, and is considered as repressive as his former boss, if not more so.
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As Tatyana Stanovaya of the Carnegie Moscow Centre notes, the FSB drafts most of the repressive laws that are rubber-stamped by the parliament.
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In 2013, the former basketball star Dennis Rodman went to North Korea to meet with that country's repressive dictator, Kim Jong-un, for Vice.
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"REPRESSIVE ELEMENTS" Kaymakci also said, however, that Ankara would carefully note constructive criticism, but expects European allies to support its fight against security threats.
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My key point is that the combination of repressive regimes with IT monopolies endows those regimes with a built-in advantage over open societies.
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That firmly pointed the finger at North Korea's repressive regime, which is thought to have a vast stockpile of chemical weapons, VX among them.
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Rather than integrate them, the government issued repressive laws limiting their ability to get work, creating an underclass where radicalism was free to fester.
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After darkness fell, guerrilla projectionists beamed phrases such as "BP also sponsors: repressive regimes" and "BP also sponsors: climate change" onto the theater's exterior.
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Bashir has led one of the world's most repressive regimes for three decades and is wanted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court.
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General Volkoff, the new Governor of Moscow, states that he will adopt the same repressive measures there as are in effect in St. Petersburg.
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When he was in the House of Representatives in 1998, Sanders famously grilled then-Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin on IMF loans to repressive governments.
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It is hardly surprising, therefore, that Mr Putin's regime is increasingly reliant on fear and coercion, morphing into what Mr Rogov calls "repressive populism".
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"However, a tyranny led by Raúl Castro and its repressive apparatus remains in place oppressing the Cuban people," Ros-Lehtinen said in a statement.
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The fact of the matter is that the era before "political correctness" wasn't any less repressive than the era of "political correctness" has been.
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Trump is pushing North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons as he dangles the prospect of an economic boost to the repressive country.
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Exiles and rights groups though say the unrest is more a reaction to repressive government policies than being organized by any cohesive militant group.
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Under the crown prince, Riyadh has become even more repressive, as the brutal killing of Khashoggi and the crackdown on all domestic dissent suggest.
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Pompeo described an Iran rife with unemployment, hopeless youth and a brutal repressive dictatorship bent on suppressing a restive population with intimidation and violence.
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I grew up in Pakistan in the 1980s, during the brutally repressive military dictatorship of President Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, when fear crushed hope.
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Rights groups and exiled Uighurs say repressive Chinese government policies are more to blame for the unrest than any organized Islamist or separatist groups.
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But the human rights side of the equation remains problematic for a country Human Rights Watch describes as one of the world's most repressive.
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Man-made diamonds spare millennials and others the headache of worrying that they are supporting human-rights abuses under repressive regimes such as Zimbabwe's.
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Their demands were met with a spate of repressive vagrancy laws, licensing requirements, entry fees, and all sorts of arbitrary restrictions on black businesses.
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Real concessions, such as lifting the embargo, would come only if Cuba opened up its repressive society, which remains mired in the Soviet era.
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The continued, unreformed existence of the kind of repressive security organs that authoritarian states build is an on-going threat to an emerging democracy.
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In Egypt, for example, the United States has tolerated a repressive military government in an effort to preserve another crucial alliance in the region.
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The group facing repressive policing was also more likely to have poorer mental health, reports the study, published Tuesday in the journal PLOS Medicine.
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Muggah: President Jair Bolsonaro campaigned on a promise to get tough on crime and protect "good citizens" with more repressive policing and harsher sentencing.
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In 1978, rebels fighting a repressive government erected barricades against the National Guard, and held out until they were overwhelmed by airplanes and tanks.
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Unfortunately, despite his numerous international human rights awards, Twitter reportedly allowed the repressive Egyptian regime to manipulate it into suspending Abbas from its platform.
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Worse yet, it has allowed the Cuban regime to continue exporting its repressive ways to Venezuela, the country with the world's largest oil reserves.
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Meanwhile, even professed liberals can accept the legitimacy and benevolence of repressive policies if they're couched in enough technocratic wonkery and appeals to rules.
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The Eritrean government is "a repressive regime that abuses its conscription system to hold its citizens in forced labour for decades," the report said.
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But there's also a strong argument that Hong Kong's status and those previous trade deals have only enabled China's regime to become more repressive.
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It was good-natured resistance to the repressive humdrum around them, a sort of "Footloose" for those just discovering the new world of computers.
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But by the politically repressive, rampantly commercial climate of the 1820s, the public sphere had become a tool for reputation management, spin and factionalism.
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While the Revolutionary Guards remains a repressive organization, intolerant of dissent, for the moment it has managed to shift public opinion in its favor.
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The possibility that America might return to those repressive days has been rising like a whiff of nightmare, the stench growing stronger and stronger.
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In conversations with journalists in recent days, Mr. al-Hussein spoke of the pressures he felt as an outspoken critic of repressive world leaders.
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During Mr. Shadary's 14 months as interior minister, he was associated with repressive police violence in Kinshasa and in the southern province of Kasai.
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He insulted the Canadian prime minister, and then, just a few days later, lavished praise on Kim Jong-un, the world's most repressive dictator.
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No less than our "meddling" in their internal elections, Russia has long resented United States criticism of the country's repressive approach to online speech.
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For a moment, the small island nation seemed like a beacon for other countries striving toward self-determination under the yoke of repressive regimes.
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There is some precedent historically, especially in very repressive dictatorships where you can't meet publicly, like what happened in Chile under [dictator Augusto] Pinochet.
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Raúl's son, Alejandro, is a key figure in the Ministry of Interior, which controls the police and internal surveillance functions of Cuba's repressive machinery.
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I grew up in Mexico City at a time when the country was a repressive one-party dictatorship almost wholly dependent on oil revenues.
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The ninth official cited, Lambert Menda, the minister of communications, was described as "responsible for the repressive policy towards the media" in the country.
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President Isaias Afwerki, in power since Eritrea's independence in 22019 following the 30-year war with Ethiopia, has led an increasingly repressive authoritarian regime.
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However, if we look more carefully, there also is great inspiration in the nonviolent movements that have risen up, even in deeply repressive environments.
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Its Freedom in the World report warns that world's nations, as a whole, are becoming more autocratic, more dictatorial, less open and more repressive.
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With this victory he is even less likely to face a challenge, even though his regime is one of the world's most brutally repressive.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey cements his repressive and increasingly imperious rule in a dubious referendum and gets a congratulatory call from Trump.
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In the 1980s, the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's repressive regime, along with increasing shortages, made the country an austere and unattractive destination for foreign tourists.
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Executives for Facebook's WhatsApp and Messenger services say that creating a so-called backdoor would make their users vulnerable to hackers and repressive governments.
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The resolution amounted to what human rights experts called a significant warning to North Korea, one of the world's most repressive and isolated countries.
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It is sad beyond reckoning that today it is repressive leaders who are drawing inspiration from our president, adopting Trump's rhetoric to justify censorship.
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Why it matters: China has built a repressive surveillance apparatus with facial recognition; now, some U.S. cities are rolling it out for law enforcement.
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One gauge of how China has become more repressive was its brutal treatment of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo as he was dying.
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Sisi's repressive response, which has included evicting thousands of families suspected of supporting the jihadists from their homes, has failed to quell the insurgency.
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Eleven years later, with the Nazis in power, the introduction of repressive laws resulted in the removal of Jews from public posts, including university positions.
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Sala was born in 1974 in Tirana, Albania, a country that, at the time, vied with Romania as the most repressive Communist regime in Europe.
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The Hana institution is one of 25 centers that aid approximately 32,000 defectors as they transition to a new life away from the repressive regime.
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Repressive laws allow the government to jail and punish its critics, such as dissidents and journalists with long prison sentences, according to Human Rights Watch.
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Repressive laws allow the government to jail and punish its critics, such as dissidents and journalists, with long prison sentences, according to Human Rights Watch.
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Human rights groups say violence in Xinjiang is more a reaction to repressive government policies and limits on Uighurs' religious freedoms, accusations the government denies.
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The newsgathering operations of global media companies are being squeezed—in some parts of the world by commercial pressure, in others by increasingly repressive governments.
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A court in Bahrain ordered the dissolution of the country's main secular opposition group, as a crackdown on dissent continues in the repressive Gulf sheikhdom.
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Blizzard is throwing its lot in with an authoritarian state, acting as an international agent of its repressive apparatus in opposition to fundamental human rights.
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"The new cyber-security law tightens the authorities' repressive grip on the internet," said Patrick Poon, a China researcher for Amnesty International, in a statement.
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Athletes have long used competitions as an opportunity to escape war, poverty or repressive dictatorships, either by lodging claims for asylum or by disappearing altogether.
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STRANGE things have been happening over the past year in Uzbekistan, Central Asia's most populous country and one of the world's most repressive police states.
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In contrast with repressive states, discussions within democratic countries about how exactly to define extremism are usually conducted in a more-or-less transparent way.
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Himid's work thus continues to link the contemporary world to a dark history rooted in the repressive strategies and outcomes of European economic self-interest.
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Taiwan is an island bitterly divided over a moment which should have made it a shining light for LGBTQ rights in an increasingly repressive region.
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Trump is pushing North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons as he dangles the prospect of an economic boost to the repressive isolated country.
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The president should think twice about warmly embracing Vietnam's Communist leaders, as their repressive authoritarianism and disregard for international standards run counter to U.S. interests.
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Assad's military has killed tens of thousands of Syrian civilians and used chemical weapons against them, in the service of preserving a repressive dictatorial regime.
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If the FBI can force Apple to hack into its customers' devices, then so too can every repressive regime in the rest of the world.
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Skincare brand SK-II wants to remind Chinese women it's okay to be single — even if repressive society norms are trying to tell them otherwise.
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This cabal ruled the country for almost three decades, and many ordinary Ethiopians were unhappy with the high levels of government corruption and repressive laws.
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If you choose to travel to a repressive emirate such as Dubai, don't be surprised if you are a bit repressed when you get there.
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The former rivals, along with other politicians who have fallen afoul of the increasingly repressive current president, Abdulla Yameen, appealed for free and fair elections.
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Chile is often held up as an exemplary case, a country that shed its repressive past and has become both politically peaceful and economically prosperous.
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Our situation was very similar: repressive Tory government; shit, violent, townie night-clubs, and a real desire for something that was exciting and our own.
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Today, some government officials seem to conjure emergencies that justify repressive anti-protest laws, but there is little evidence there is a crisis of unlawfulness.
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Ethiopia's Somali Regional State was until recently the country's most repressive; a visit to one of its prisons reveals a tremendous transformation for the better.
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She tells of a loveless and repressive childhood, in which her parents, she claimed, "blamed me for everything," and she often felt like an outcast.
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The repressive states of the Arab world, meanwhile, all sought American protection while subliminally fostering hatred toward the liberal values about which we lectured them.
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Congressional sources told the Times that such avenues would let Trump pressure Iran on issues like its support for terrorism or its repressive government policies.
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Had the FBI prevailed, it would have also emboldened repressive regimes to demand the same, undermining the security of human rights activists around the world.
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ETA was formed in 1959 by students angry at the repressive dictatorship of General Francisco Franco but carried out its first known killing in 1968.
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Mr. Wilhelm titled the work "Revolution: Frieden unserem Erdenrund" (Revolution: Peace to the Whole World), an incongruous title for a symbol of a repressive regime.
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The Trump administration has criticized the Cuban military as repressive and vowed to crack down on financial ties between U.S. businesses and Cuban armed forces.
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There's no question that brutal U.S. economic sanctions, in addition to Maduro's own corrupt and repressive policies, have created a lot of misery and discontent.
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It is because of this complicity that Palestinians have been enduring the lethal impact of a repressive military occupation for close to half a century.
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It's one of the greatest tests of our two party system: unite a movement of people faster than the repressive churn of an authoritarian administration.
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Other repressive regimes are undoubtedly hearing the same message the Saudis are -- that the enemies of press freedom have a friend in the United States.
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The argument often repeated in the West is that strong economic growth in repressive states inevitably lead to the embrace of human rights and democracy.
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What's more, North Korea has been hyper-repressive for its entire existence — and yet it still hasn't launched a full-scale attack against the South.
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It was a sweep — and the freshest baffling evidence that Mr. Duterte's repressive regime and growing authoritarianism have not put a dent in his popularity.
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Although the Palast symbolized a repressive regime, he argued, it was primarily seen as a place for everyday activities: eating, dancing and celebrating family occasions.
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In late December, they were sent to Yangon's Insein Prison, a colonial-era building that became an emblem of the former military junta's repressive rule.
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Any move to force users into the light would raise free speech issues here, while potentially harming dissidents looking for safe outlets in repressive countries.
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A search engine that restricts content banned by the Chinese government is "troubling," the groups said, because it would contribute to repressive censorship and surveillance.
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The repressive and incompetent government of President Nicolás Maduro urgently needs to be replaced — but ordinary Venezuelans tell the story much better than I can.
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It's one of the greatest tests of our two-party system: unite a movement of people faster than the repressive churn of an authoritarian administration.
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Iran is a repressive country with a hideous human rights record (just like Saudi Arabia) and an expansionist agenda in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Yemen.
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Abiy, appointed by the ruling coalition last year, has won praise for political reforms in what was once one of the continent's most repressive nations.
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By refusing to sign on to the repressive accord, President Trump took a crucial stand in defense of one of the basic tenets of democracy.
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That chumminess has unsettled both appointed and elected officials suspicious of Mr. Erdogan's repressive policies, Islamist sympathies and deepening relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The former president was well-known for his violent and repressive tactics, and for driving the country's once vibrant economy and agricultural sector into ruin.
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Specifically, she was a defense attorney who regularly defended the women who peacefully protest Iran's repressive religious laws by removing their hijabs in public spaces.
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"You can't ask civil society and the military to suffer more hunger, crime, and corruption perpetrated by this repressive government," said opposition lawmaker Carlos Michelangeli.
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Conditions worsened after the Trump administration, angered over Mr. Maduro's rhetoric and repressive tactics, backed the opposition and imposed sanctions that crippled the oil industry.
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Each piece in the exhibition contributes to a rich, shame-free counter-narrative to the repressive views on reproductive rights perpetuated by Republicans in power.
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These southern election campaigns reflect how, in a repressive but weak state, the problem isn't just the ways in which the government prevents political freedom.
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By all indications, it appears that in making their decision, senior U.S. officials took exception to Sisi misleading them about Egypt's new, repressive NGO law.
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He recently lambasted the Iranian leadership for being repressive, "brutal and corrupt," and supported anti-government protesters challenging the government in six days of rallies.
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Free market cheerleaders like Friedman were advocates of both LBGTQ rights and immigration, and of deliriously repressive right-wing military regimes all over the world.
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One could argue that the only matter of concern to many of these repressive dictatorships is to single out one country: the State of Israel.
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Durbin showed little patience for Silicon Valley's argument that encryption protects ordinary Americans from hackers and repressive regimes that want to spy on users' communications.
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The implied admission of evil that stalks even the best of intentions casts a shadow back across a career that began in repressive self-invention.
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Most are curious about life behind the last sliver of the iron curtain and ignore critics who say their dollars prop up a repressive regime.
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In Eritrea, the report said the government is "a repressive regime that abuses its conscription system to hold its citizens in forced labor for decades".
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Our movement has outlived intolerant societies, repressive regimes, violent rebel groups and the rapid drive to a clash of civilizations by extremists the world over.
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But far from being victims of a repressive federal bureaucracy, the Hage family demonstrates the vulnerability of our western public lands to the livestock industry.
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The 2013 death of Chávez brought Nicolás Maduro to power, who has doubled down on both the redistributive and repressive policies of the Chávez regime.
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"The protests are extremely significant because they showed the limitations of repressive policies," Hussein Baoumi, a human rights researcher with Amnesty International, told VICE News.
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Conditions worsened after the Trump administration, angered over Mr. Maduro's rhetoric and repressive tactics, backed the opposition and imposed sanctions that crippled the oil industry.
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Moderate Islam will not emerge in Saudi Arabia under a repressive regime whose foundation is based on purging theological difference and criminalizing the Muslim other.
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Cuba is poor and repressive with a dysfunctional economy, but in health care it does an impressive job that the United States could learn from.
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It's simply a tired little country, no threat to anyone, with impressive health care and education but a repressive police state and a dysfunctional economy.
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Vietnam is far less repressive than North Korea, but its economic liberalization has not been matched by a comparable expansion of political and civil rights.
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And Bret calls for economic pressure — and even a limited military strike — to force Iran back to the negotiating table and undermine its repressive regime.
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" Alina Polyakova, a scholar at the Brookings Institution, said: "Since 32.63, Russia has only stepped up its repressive behavior at home and aggressive actions abroad.
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" The university was a casualty of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's turn toward authoritarianism, his development of a quietly repressive system that I've termed "soft fascism.
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Not only did Trump violate that very basic principle, he did so gleefully — and sided with a murderous, repressive dictator while he was at it.
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But director Dome Karukoski smartly juxtaposes the drawings' fantasy worlds of libidinous liberation with the extremely repressive world Laaksonen inhabited for much of his life.
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The logic is fairly simple: A society that's too unequal is susceptible to violent, redistributive revolution from the bottom and repressive oligarchy from the top.
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The film's supporting roles are sympathetic considering how easily authority figures, whether parents or doctors, could have been portrayed as the repressive enemies of free expression.
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That has put America in the same corner as Russia and the Muslim countries whose repressive policies were under fire at this week's State Department gathering.
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His arrest Wednesday comes as Russia is hosting the World Cup and trying to showcase cleaned-up cities and stadiums and play down its repressive reputation.
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Bu Cole's videos — which showcase everything from water parks to "playing with local kids" — ignore the country's problems and the repressive regime of Kim Jong-un.
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Sites on the dark web are often used for legitimate, even laudable, purposes, such as protecting political and social activists' communications from opponents and repressive governments.
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Uighur exiles and rights groups though say unrest in Xinjiang is more a reaction to repressive government policies than the plotting of any cohesive militant group.
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When he falls in with a rich heiress named Natalie who's trying to escape from her repressive father, they decide to simply walk away from society.
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"We're not even in favor of fighting for changes to the bill, because the philosophy behind it is just too repressive," the Cimade migrants' charity said.
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The KRG's own repressive and anti-historical policy toward Assyrian heritage is itself part of broader trends — of co-option and persecution — that deepen Assyrian powerlessness.
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Unfortunately, the difficulty of doing business in the region, and the repressive nature of most governments, have caused many of the brightest minds to move abroad.
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His work as a Washington Post columnist shed international light on the repressive government of Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) — as, too, did his death.
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Rights groups say the unrest there is more a reaction to repressive government policies, and experts have questioned whether ETIM exists as a cohesive militant group.
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He originally wrote a series of shorter stories dealing with censorship and repressive governments in the 1950s, and later brought them into the novel in 1953.
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American forces are no closer to defeating the Taliban—the repressive Islamist militia that ruled most of Afghanistan before 2001—than they were a decade ago.
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If you think about it, the song could even be read as a feminist anthem — a subversive celebration of women's sexual agency in a repressive time.
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If your porn consumption reveals sexual preferences that are banned or outright illegal in repressive countries, this sort of tracking could literally threaten your physical safety.
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"The President has gone out of his way to praise the leaders of very repressive regimes in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Russia, Turkey, the Philippines," Leahy said.
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This includes not conducting airstrikes, invading Iraq, furnishing repressive regimes with tear gas and deadly weapons, overlooking the jailing of dissidents and cozying up to autocrats.
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In several Arab countries, after a brief flowering of free debate during the Arab spring, regimes even more repressive than the old ones have taken charge.
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Repressive as it is, the Uzbekistani government has shown a glimmer of understanding of the notion that in such times, curbing religion can be counter-productive.
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Since the 2001 intervention, which the U.S. partially predicated on releasing women from repressive grip of the Taliban, Afghan women and girls have made phenomenal gains.
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The Eritrean government used Ethiopia's refusal to relinquish sovereign Eritrean territory and the subsequent militarization of the border to justify its own repressive rules at home.
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Editorial In addition to leading a repressive and abusive regime, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt also appears to be running an increasingly incompetent one.
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It also protects users from repressive governments looking to stifle speech and democracy, and it shields users from nefarious actors seeking to steal their sensitive data.
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The G20 will also include a growing group the President admires: fellow populists and the autocratic, sometimes repressive leaders of Russia, Turkey, China and Saudi Arabia.
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The U.S. government is almost totally captured by a repressive, oil-obsessed administration, and even the opposition party is working hard to quell ambitious climate policy.
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In the former East, known as the German Democratic Republic, the repressive Ministry of State Security, or Stasi, used torture, intimidation and informants to crush dissent.
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This week, however, Trump's cozy relationships with some of the world's most repressive leaders are coming back to haunt him at a ferocious velocity in Syria.
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The couple, who are in an open relationship, deny the allegation, likening it to the denunciations that led to mass imprisonments in the repressive Soviet era.
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"As a lifelong @HoustonRockets fan, I was proud to see @dmorey call out the Chinese Communist Party's repressive treatment of protesters in Hong Kong," Republican Sen.
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But the foundation show really belongs to Shchukin, and not just as a sentimental tribute to a cultural figure only recently emerging from repressive Soviet fogs.
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Angry protesters, many of them women, marched on the Capitol, bearing sarcastic signs that mocked the governor as a repressive, fatherlike figure from a bygone era.
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More than a hundred people have been killed, thousands injured and thousands more arrested, with many suffering torture at the hands of the government repressive apparatus.
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The risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases doubled and the risk of experiencing physical or sexual violence tripled in sex workers in repressive environments.
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During a speech in June, Trump pointed to the communist island nation's repressive government as a reason for rolling back some of the Obama administration's policies.
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Mostly, he spoke on behalf of the armed forces, even calling for a restoration of the repressive military dictatorship that governed Brazil from 21888 to 19773.
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But as it became increasingly repressive, and after General Pinochet announced his intention to remain in office indefinitely, Mr. Aylwin, like other centrists, became an opponent.
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"The demands of this revolution are clear ... foremost that this regime and its head step aside, including its repressive institutions", the SPA said in a statement.
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President Yahya Jammeh seized power in a military coup in 1994 and has been in power since in what international observers often call a repressive regime.
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Such a presidential intervention would be appalling in any circumstances, but in the context of Argentina's political polarization and other repressive measures is cause for alarm.
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Rights groups say the unrest is more a reaction to repressive government policies, and experts have questioned whether the ETIM exists as a cohesive militant group.
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Yet Palestine's Taybeh Brewery successfully transported 21200-kilogram kegs of beer across military checkpoints on donkeys while an increasingly violent and repressive occupation escalated around them.
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Saudi Arabia has faced criticism for human rights abuses and repressive laws, such as the one that says all Saudi women must have a male guardian.
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At their core lies the absence of public services and protection, ethnic discrimination, corrupt and repressive militaries and a lack of economic opportunities for young people.
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"It is a very tense and repressive environment that makes many Kashmiris mistrust the authorities and whatever actions they take," the Wilson Center's Kugelman told me.
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On April 17, 1975, Khmer Rouge forces swept into Phnom Penh and overthrew the government, ushering in a nearly four-year period of repressive agrarian Communism.
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Human-rights campaigners say his proposed security bill looks a lot like the repressive old act, and that abuses have surged even in the past month.
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The decision could reveal how closely Facebook works with repressive regimes like Hun Sen's, and whether it gives such governments special treatment to promote their agendas.
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Both countries are responding to domestic and international pressure over women's rights and are now vying over who can be quicker to overhaul their repressive rules.
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Is the film really so different from an industry recently outed as one of the most repressive, white, sexist, and exploitative machines via the #MeToo movement?
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The path Mr. Putin takes will help determine whether Venezuela peacefully changes government, slides into civil war or consolidates as a repressive pariah under Mr. Maduro.
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Massive protests also have flared in Iraq and Lebanon, driven in no small part by the repressive interference by Iran and its proxies in these countries.
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That these denials are contradicted by the government's own documents, some of them publicly available, is a useful reminder that repressive regimes are frequently incompetent, too.
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And some Iran experts, like the Council on Foreign Relations' Ray Takeyh, told me that the repressive regime's power now is somewhat lessened with Soleimani gone.
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Following the increasingly unpopular Marxist-Leninist model will require an even more repressive state that will make a much more difficult transition to the 21st century.
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Among them was Luisa Ortega, the country's leftist attorney general who turned against Mr. Maduro this year, calling his protests repressive and the constitutional vote illegal.
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In Syria, Yemen and Bahrain, Sunnis and Shiites marched together, chanted the same slogans, and met the same repressive fate at the hands of their governments.
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The violence during the referendum gave many in the region the impression that the national police, dispatched from across the country, were becoming a repressive force.
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Frustrated by Assembly constraints and paranoid of yet another military coup, incoming President Thieu pursued repressive stability at the expense of the admittedly chaotic constitutional system.
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There was no subtlety in either President Xi Jinping's celebration of his country's raw power, or Hong Kong's rejection of the repressive rule behind that power.
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"As a lifelong @HoustonRockets fan, I was proud to see @dmorey call out the Chinese Communist Party's repressive treatment of protestors in Hong Kong," Cruz tweeted.
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Nearly every day for more than three months, thousands have taken to the streets to vent fury at President Nicolás Maduro and his increasingly repressive leadership.
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Phil Bryant of Mississippi signed HB 20163, the Protecting Freedom of Conscience From Government Discrimination Act, one of the country's most sweeping and repressive anti-L.
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As is common in an increasingly repressive China, Mr. Liu was punished not for a crime, but for giving voice to the most basic human yearnings.
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He fled the war-ravaged Horn of Africa 123 years ago, slipping across the border of Eritrea, one of the world's most repressive and autocratic nations.
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The regime is awful: repressive and violent at home, squandering resources to sponsor terrorism abroad, aggressive against its neighbors, and generally spreading mayhem throughout the region.
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Years ago, United States refugee admissions were based on geographic and ideological preferences — specifically, for refugees from Communist countries and repressive regimes in the Middle East.
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Enver Hoxha, a hard-line Stalinist, created a repressive apparatus that outlasted his death in 21944 and continued right up until the regime's fall in 21991.
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Mexican workers toiled under poverty wages and repressive conditions, which American and Canadian corporations used to slash pay and reduce benefits for workers across the continent.
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But while the parliament is rapidly approving yet more repressive laws, jihadist attacks are becoming bloodier and more brazen, leaving the security forces struggling to respond.
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For Jeizer Ruiz, the 21-year-old star of "The Little Chickens Say", theater is a welcome bastion for free expression in Venezuela's increasingly repressive atmosphere.
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Instead, we gave it because we believe Trump's language and actions have enabled the repressive leaders around the world who are jailing journalists in record numbers.
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MORE (R-Ariz.) published an op-ed in the Washington Post, both of which condemned President Trump's rhetoric and actions for providing cover to repressive regimes.
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It makes no sense for rich democracies to complain about China's export of repressive digital technologies if Western tools can be used to the same ends.
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Makarau was seen as an ally of 93-year-old former president Robert Mugabe, whose increasingly repressive 37-year rule alienated African and Western nations alike.
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" Days after this conversation and the one about the bullet, Mr. Khashoggi wrote his first column for The Washington Post: "Saudi Arabia Wasn't Always This Repressive.
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Isa is the head of the World Uyghur Congress, an international nonprofit group that represents millions of ethnic Uyghurs who want independence from China's repressive rule.
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"We would rather pull the plug than submit to repressive surveillance by our government, or any government," Riseup wrote in an earlier post on its website.
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Infamous for his brutality and repressive regime, the 75-year-old is the only sitting head of state to be arrested by the International Criminal Court.
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wanted to be seen as a reformer, the man who transformed the repressive Saudi regime into a modern, outward-looking state.
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And I worry that this power from online "exploration" leads to a repressive desublimation, since fundamentally you're hiding behind a screen, or in your childhood bedroom.
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Now, they're the heartland of an insurgency fighting an increasingly brutal and bloody war to carve out an independent state from President Paul Biya's repressive control.
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez said Castro's death closes a painful chapter but that Raul Castro is still head of one of a repressive government.
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The unprecedented nature and duration of the demonstrations in the face of Jammeh's notoriously repressive regime have reenergized a movement to push the leader out of power.
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With neither a war to justify his repressive dictatorship, nor any promise of reforms to placate long-suffering citizens, Issaias's grip on power seems to be weakening.
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The repressive power of the Iranian state is formidable; there's no public or organized political opposition to clerical rule, and millions of Iranians still support the regime.
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While the fear in The Handmaid's Tale is about a repressive, controlling regime, the fear in Children of Men is about a world that in utter disarray.
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The authors consider the insistence by educational and public institutions on the usage of only one of the four name variants to be "repressive, unnecessary and harmful".
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In January 1977, well into President Park's brutally repressive reign, Yun wrote in his diary: The premise of my painting is the door of heaven and earth.
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Bashar's regime has been no less repressive and much more decadent; his military has killed so many people that the United Nations has had to stop counting.
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Franco's domestic policies became less repressive after Spain became a major tourist destination in the 1960s, although political opposition was still banned and censorship remained in force.
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He was also criticized for efforts to change municipal boundaries in an area where he owns property and for creating a police brigade accused of repressive tactics.
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The spyware used in the attacks, called Pegasus, was developed by the Israel-based NSO Group, whose software has been employed by repressive governments around the world.
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North Korea's government operates a system of incredibly repressive prisons, where reports of torture, starvation, and abuse are commonplace from those who have spent time in them.
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He set out to encompass philosophical themes and even political themes, however unpalatable these might have been to the authorities in the repressive Vienna of his day.
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The film's metaphors for repressive societies and the tolls they take on women and their bodily autonomy are more trenchant than they were even a year ago.
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If it's, if it comes from repressive or authoritarian countries, then, then I just think that that's going to be highly problematic in a lot of ways.
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Castro's fiercest critics faulted the communist leader's record on human rights and the island's repressive state-controlled economy where poverty and lack of freedom are the norm.
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Rights groups say the unrest in Xinjiang is more a reaction to repressive government policies, and experts have questioned whether ETIM exists as a cohesive militant group.
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Now he -- and thousands of others who say they're fleeing a repressive government and searching for economic opportunity -- are taking their first steps in the United States.
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Abiy, 43, appointed by the ruling coalition in April 2018, has won praise for political reforms in what was once one of the continent's most repressive nations.
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"Her release is very welcome, and will send a signal of hope amidst an increasingly repressive context for human rights defenders," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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With ongoing security threats, bombings, killings, kidnappings and suicide attacks, and years of repressive regimes and wars, the situation for women remains difficult, especially in rural areas.
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Human rights watchers have criticized the increasingly repressive nature of Erdogan's regime, particularly in the wake of an April referendum that will greatly increase the president's power.
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"His life was taken too soon by the abusive and repressive regime in North Korea, a threat to our country we will continue to fight," Turner said.
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Argentine history is marred by repressive dictators who abused their authority and committed grave human rights abuses, as well as elected presidents who misused law enforcement institutions.
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Something sinister slithers underfoot, a crumbling authoritarianism, employing increasingly repressive measures to hold back the same chaos it's unleashed, something that's already leaving bodies in the streets.
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The reason for that is he fears it would help people to try to circumvent the technology or allow repressive regimes to use it to suppress dissent.
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Its default response is a combination of repressive tactics and a public relations operation to dismiss the protestors' genuine demands for economic opportunity as a foreign plot.
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"Internal pressure and external pressure will combine with the end result of making Hun Sen backtrack, of making Hun Sen withdraw all the repressive measures," Rainsy said.
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President Donald Trump's tendency to listen to some of the world's most repressive leaders has helped spark a scandal that poses an existential threat to his presidency.
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Crackdowns on alleged militants earned Uzbekistan a reputation as one of the world's most repressive regimes and caused tensions with Western governments, leaving Tashkent in near-isolation.
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They could only be maintained by a widespread knowledge among the men of the city, and by extension, indifference on the part of the city's repressive forces.
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The House on Tuesday will discuss concerns over a set of proposed Obama administration regulations designed to keep hacking tools out of the hands of repressive regimes.
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It will increase the likelihood of a renewed push for DNS management to live at the ITU, subjecting online free speech to the votes of repressive countries.
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The Ministry of State Security, or Stasi, was one of the most repressive police organizations in the world, infiltrating almost every aspect of life in East Germany.
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China, often cited as a possible substitute supplier, should the US ever decide to stop arming repressive regimes like Saudi Arabia, came in at less than 1%.
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The protests in Astrakhan were crushed, the Bolotnaya movement was defeated, hundreds of protesters were arrested and the crackdown on civil freedoms was codified with repressive legislation.
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Q. Why is Kim Jong-un, who presides over one of the most isolated and repressive countries, building nuclear weapons and missiles that could presumably carry them?
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But it also means that a repressive government can know exactly what articles or sites you're visiting, and could even censor only certain pages within a website.
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Threats to impose a repressive Hong Kong-style Communist superstructure on the Taiwanese, at this stage, will only further discredit the PRC as a respected global leader.
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She has also played a central role in a growing underground techno scene in Kazakhstan that offers a counterpoint to the country's repressive political and social climate.
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This is particularly true, analysts say, of Uzbekistan, where a blend of repressive politics and economic failure has generated a steady outflow of both migrants and militants.
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Which means that while the repressive bureaucracy of China that we know today won't be going away anytime soon, the longer-term future may look very different.
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Perhaps Bartok's Judith, at the mercy of a violent new husband, is here a grown-up version of Tchaikovsky's Iolanta, at the mercy of a repressive father.
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It sparked a vast expansion of the repressive capacities of the federal government and a rise of right-wing extremism, led by a revived Ku Klux Klan.
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The military regime that followed the coup used censorship and a repressive security apparatus to maintain control for 211 years, torturing and killing hundreds of suspected dissidents.
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The most compelling use that Bitcoin fanatics talk about is its value to people in repressive countries that have currencies that are even more volatile than Bitcoin.
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Before joining Edelman in 2017, he was a partner and managing director at Bell Pottinger, the UK PR firm known for working for dictators and repressive regimes.
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But the company does not want to be seen as the arbiter of what people are allowed to read, which is traditionally the hallmark of repressive regimes.
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Most people outside China think of it as "1984," a dystopian society ruled by a repressive government with powerful brainwashing machines, which it is in many ways.
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After the 9/85033 attack, global media embarked upon an unprecedented exposure of the Saudis' repressive policies, toxic doctrine and support for Muslim extremists and terrorists worldwide.
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But after years of opposing President Nicolas Maduro's increasingly repressive leftist government - including 2017 protests that ended with 125 deaths - they decided to put family life first.
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"Exxon definitely has enabled a government that once upon a time was very repressive but didn't have the resources to keep itself in power," Mr. Alicante said.
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Mr. Trump's praise for the North Korean leader rankled critics, who quickly pointed out that the country has one of the most repressive systems in the world.
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"The Spanish government has overstepped the red line that separated it from authoritarian and repressive regimes," said Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan leader, after the arrests on Wednesday.
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Caught off guard by the demonstrators, the government at first met the protesters' anger with silence, allowing repressive actions by the security forces to dominate the narrative.
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Consider, for example, movements in Latin America based on the power of education for contesting the break-down of the rule of law and repressive political conditions.
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He also pointedly told Sunni Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia last month that he has no intention of lecturing them on their repressive behavior toward their citizens.
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They said a state of emergency imposed after the abortive putsch had been used to justify repressive measures that might well intensify if Erdogan's powers are enhanced.
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It is a stunning turn for a nation that has lived for more than two decades under what human rights groups have described as a repressive regime.
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The country, once one of Africa's most repressive nations, has been undergoing rapid changes since Abiy was appointed last year, promising to forge a more open society.
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The House on Tuesday will discuss concerns over a set of proposed Obama administration regulations designed to keep hacking tools out of the hands of repressive regimes.
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Kim oversees one of the world's most repressive regimes, one that human rights groups say includes concentration camps, starvation and carries out medical experimentation on human subjects.
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An international group of journalists released classified Chinese government documents on Sunday that described repressive inner workings of detention camps in China's troubled western region of Xinjiang.
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Trump announced last month that he was "canceling the last administration's completely one-sided deal with Cuba" in hopes of putting pressure on the country's repressive government.
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A percentage of the capital necessary for such endeavors, and the repressive forces inside the country, have ironically been provided by the highly boasted Iran nuclear deal.
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Most are adventure-seekers curious about life behind the last sliver of the iron curtain, and ignore critics who say their dollars prop up a repressive regime.
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The second has to do with the town's white power brokers, who sought to maintain an unyielding, repressive racial order while also navigating a fluctuating economic one.
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"It's possible for all kinds of structures to feel sort of autocratic and repressive, or for all kinds of structures to feel efficient and joyful," McCue says.
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Critics say he is using the same repressive tactics he once fought against, and "Molotov Man" is now being used as a sign of rebellion against Ortega.
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Foreign backed-dictatorships and their repressive rule had already created long simmering resentment throughout the Arab world, leading to widespread protests and revolts in the Arab Spring.
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By the time Assad's troops fired the first shots of the civil war, Syrians had been agitated for years about both access to resources and repressive policies.
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He is a former UMNO leader who unashamedly used many of the repressive laws that PH is supposed to be repealing during a previous stint as prime minister.
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While Garstka's rebellion was against a system that most Germans now look on as a grimly repressive regime, he says young people today remain rebellious and always will.
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According to CNN, the family of five — a mother and four children — from Eritrea, located in East Africa, is staying in Canada after escaping the country's repressive regime.
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Those deaths undermined a pledge by Mnangagwa to put an end to the repressive political climate that characterized much of his predecessor Robert Mugabe's 37 years in power.
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The Australian government is clearly torn between its desire to benefit from the growth of China's economy and its disquiet at China's repressive politics and growing geopolitical assertiveness.
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But they chafe against elements of the repressive government: the capricious rule of law drives them to find their own solutions to problems and behave in unpredictable ways.
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The deal has won plaudits for Ethiopia's dynamic new prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, whereas Eritrea's ultra-repressive leader, Isaias Afwerki, may find it harder to keep his grip.
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The world China would create is one where Western freedoms and liberties are eroded, and finally extinguished, in favor of the political principles advanced by the repressive CCP.
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"It's true the repressive system in Cuba has not changed," Daniel Wilkinson, the managing director of the Americas division at Human Rights Watch, told the New York Times.
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Yet the main reason the UNM lost power was not its reforms or anti-corruption efforts, but fear of its repressive use of the judiciary for political ends.
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Snap's decision to restrict access to Al Jazeera is the latest instance of a social-media firm censoring content in a country to comply with repressive media laws.
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They don't discover anything about The Sanctuary, but instead a report about how Wilhemina (Sarah Paulson) has broken protocol by instituting her own repressive rules onto the survivors.
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Authoritarians have a way of sharing repressive technology – which is why ones of Egypt's biggest telecoms companies, Orascom, owns 75% of North Korea's only official mobile network, Koryolink.
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Some of them have taken to warning startups against accepting funding from Saudi Arabia which, despite its new and more liberal instincts, is still a deeply repressive country.
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The house now has foreign owners, and the country — perhaps at its most conservative and repressive — is a far cry from what I ever expected it to become.
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American support of the Shah's brutal dictatorship led many Iranians to turn against the West and toward the repressive Islamic government its leaders spend so much rhetoric condemning.
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, appointed by the ruling coalition last year, has won praise for political reforms in what was once one of the continent's most repressive nations.
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Unfortunately, this continuing wave of political violence has a lot to do not only with the corrupt, repressive government that rules Honduras, but also with the U.S. government.
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