Sentence examples for a form of colonisation from inspiring English sources

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Muslim migration in particular has been akin to a form of colonisation.

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- In the Philippines earlier in 2015 Francis nonetheless also said that efforts to redefine marriage were a form of "ideological colonisation" resulting from confusing presentations of sexuality and marriage, which threaten to "disfigure God's plan for Creation".

"Disney is engaged in a sophisticated form of colonisation," says Dr Teresia Teaiwa, senior lecturer in Pacific studies at Victoria University of Wellington.

At the same time, it initiated a rewriting of south-south co-operation where the takeover of communal lands that have been homes, grazing grounds and water sources for generations, by corporations – even if they are from the global south – is being recognised as a new form of colonisation.

He ridiculously characterized Ford Motor's offer to buy the Kia Motor company of South Korea as "a new form of colonisation".

The first settlement in two decades has just been approved: an unapologetic form of colonisation which will render any peace deal impossible.

In a form of reverse cultural colonisation, the Notting Hill carnival has rooted itself in the UK cultural landscape.

The money given to Africa to help its so-called "development" is referred to as "aid", when in fact it should be seen as a form of reparations for a history of colonisation and ongoing domination that has left the African people almost as far from economic and social justice as they were when the European empires packed up and left in the years following the end of the Second World War.

Whether it takes the form of colonisation, privatising public goods, turfing peasants off their lands or creating "intellectual property", there is a need to accumulate beyond the existing realm of capitalist property relations.

As Paisley points out in her book: "One of Fernando's most significant legacies is his assertion that 'Australia' without recognition of Aboriginal autonomy was essentially genocidal, and that an entirely new way of organising settler colonisation, based on a form of self-rule for Aboriginal people within Australia was urgently needed".

"Indigenous communities when they have an event such as a harvesting there is dance; during the Spanish colonisation, dance was used as a form of holding together the community.

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