Sentence examples for be a heavy crackdown from inspiring English sources
"There will be a heavy crackdown".
Despite there recently being a heavy crackdown on the Brotherhood – which authorities have banned since 2013 and denounced as a 'terrorist organisation' – this incident is seen to be the deadliest the capital has seen in months.
Chinese authorities have been on a heavy crackdown, seizing stockpiles of meth wherever it's found.
Though the Bashir government avoided the Arab Spring-style uprisings seen across the Middle East and North Africa in 2011, protests similar to what was witnessed this week have been met with a heavy crackdown on protesters, activists and journalists.
Many of those reported killed were said to have died in north-western Idlib province, where there has been a heavy army crackdown on dissent.
Islamists have staged regular protests demanding Mr Morsis's reinstatement, but have been met with a heavy crackdown in which hundreds have died.
His rule has been marked by the suppression of dissent, including crushing civil society activity, a heavy crackdown on press freedom and the brutal repression of secular and Islamist political groups.
Today, amid a heavy crackdown on dissent, they sound cruelly prescient.One of the most prominent literati, Ai Weiwei, is among dozens of activists the security forces have rounded up recently.
As the 90s rolled on, we also witnessed a heavy crackdown on dancing in SF, the insanity of the dotcom bubble, and before you knew it, the 90s were over.
