Sentence examples for brutal measures from inspiring English sources

"The Palestinian Authority cannot use brutal measures on its own people," said Nabil Amr, the minister of parliamentary affairs.

"Such coercive, intimidating and brutal measures are clearly the opposite of the concept of 'voluntary repatriation,' " he said.

In both instances the government resorted to brutal measures to supress the uprisings that included killing hundreds of demonstrators and jailing thousands more.

But the entrepreneurs are not satisfied, saying that the French startup companies will be fatally wounded by "brutal" measures that would deprive them of venture capital.

But if our only responses to the continuing attacks are atrocities and brutal measures, we will turn into the horrific regime we have replaced.

And today he took brutal measures against the people of the West Bank and Gaza Strip to stop them from expressing it.

For those who wanted a reckoning for Blankenship and his practices, it is a brutal measure of our legal priorities that he faced far heavier penalties for lying to investors and regulators than he did for conspiring to break safety rules.

And this is the Cypriot story: the brutal EU measures amount to a German occupation that is depriving Cyprus of its sovereignty.

Its disbursal depends on brutal austerity measures.

Since then, a group of Socialist rebels has become increasingly dismayed by "brutal" austerity measures that they reckon they never signed up for.

One year ago this month, after the polarizing finance minister left his post, Greece agreed to its third bailout with Europe, accepting yet another round of brutal austerity measures as the price for a new round of loans.