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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authoritarian organization" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a group or institution that exercises strict control over its members and limits personal freedoms.
Example: "The authoritarian organization imposed strict rules and regulations that stifled any form of dissent among its members."
Alternatives: "dictatorial group" or "oppressive institution".
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He is, however, still thinking about the larger philosophical questions, characterizing the conflict as one between an old-fashioned authoritarian organization and a public-minded company granting anyone the ability to participate in discovery.
Ronald Enroth, a sociology professor at Westmont College in Santa Barbara who featured Set Free in his 1992 book "Churches That Abuse," said the group is a "control-centered, authoritarian organization" that has displayed cult-like behavior, even as it cozied up to mainstream evangelical groups and Aguilar appeared on Trinity Broadcasting Network programs.
The government of Ethiopia is a closed, opaque and authoritarian organization, which jails and harasses local journalists and bloggers and denies foreign journalists access to report on protests that have wracked the country in recent years or on a severe hunger emergency caused by the worst drought in half a century.
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Libraries have had a long history of dealing with authoritarian organizations demanding reader records — who's read what — and this has led to people being rounded up and killed.
Critics, including Sarah Posner and Joe Conason, maintain that prosperity teachers cultivate authoritarian organizations.
Some critics have proposed that prosperity theology cultivates authoritarian organizations, with the leaders controlling the lives of the adherents.
For example, religious authoritarian organizations are often loath to report child maltreatment, because they fear it will hurt the culture's image.
In the run up to the 2011 revolution, he was an organizer and spokesman for the National Association for Change, an anti-authoritarian organization led by Mohammed ElBaradei, the Nobel Prize Winner and Egypt's most prominent liberal politician.
The group, the R.N.C. Welcoming Committee, had described itself as an anarchist and anti-authoritarian organization.
" 'Fake news' is now a trademark excuse for media repression, in both democratic and authoritarian regimes," the organization warned.
Although the modern papacy has never been the highly centralized, authoritarian, top-down organization of popular imagination, the "monarchical" model has been particularly discredited since the Second Vatican Council (1962-65).
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