Sentence examples for a hardline policy from inspiring English sources

He also pursued a hardline policy of removing political status from prisoners convicted of terrorist crimes.

Another was mysteriously found hanged in his cell hours after the incident.Mr Sola claims the backing of four-fifths of the province's population for a hardline policy.

He also took a swipe at the rightwing government of Australia's prime minister, Tony Abbott, who has adopted a hardline policy towards boat people and refugees.

They introduced quite a hardline policy on asylum, under the guise of Operation Sovereign Borders, which is their military-led strategy to 'stop the boats' – that's Abbott's catchphrase, and has been for a number of years.

Speaking in Townsville, the prime minister stressed the need for compassion, but reaffirmed his determination to maintain a hardline policy towards asylum-seeker arrivals because the "ruthless" people smugglers should not be given "one inch of encouragement".

Hungary's dominant party Fidesz, which was plummeting in the polls in a quagmire of corruption scandals earlier in the year, has adopted a hardline policy against migrants in recent months.

John points out that daily users may also be dealing with significant withdrawal symptoms, and that those heavy users will always make sure they have a supply on them, regardless of any hardline policies a club like Stereo might take against it.

Bahraini dissidents hope that the accession of Sheikh Hamad, who was rumoured to have quarrelled with his uncle, will lead to a less hardline policy.But the new ruler is no soft touch.

That was compounded when Swift's albums were made available through Spotify's latest rival, Google's YouTube Music Key, which launched last week – despite it having the same free and paid tiers, and a similar hardline policy on labels not being able to restrict music to the latter.

North Korea was this week lambasting America's "unilateral hardline policy"—a clear attempt to drive wedges between America and its two best allies in the region.But Mr Kelly also had other audiences, one of them watching sceptically from home.

The domestic argument in Israel is about the viability of a Jewish state given the hardline policy of non-negotiation and accelerated settlement construction in the West Bank.