Sentence examples for crackdown on protest from inspiring English sources

International observer groups have condemned the violent crackdown on protest movements, however.

The organization attributes this slide to "the crackdown on protest movements [meaning Occupy Wall Street] and the accompanying excesses" that "took their toll on journalists".

Nearly 1,000 Morsi supporters were killed in a mid-August crackdown on protest camps set up by those demanding his reinstatement, and about 2,000 members of the Brotherhood's rank and file are in jail.

Admitting he was "politically illiterate", he became embroiled in the student protest movement: under the regimes of Cuban Presidents Gerardo Machado, Fulgencio Batista and Ramón Grau there had been a crackdown on protest, with student leaders being killed or terrorized by gangs.

"Is it any surprise that these latest victims of the crackdown on protest are those who peacefully oppose his election to a fourth five-year term?" A stroke in April 2013 left Bouteflika's legs paralyzed, raising questions about his health and ability to run for yet another term.

In March, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of a crackdown on protests in Tibetan regions in China, people across the PRC found they couldn't access YouTube which had hosted videos of the protests the year before.

In the aftermath of Iran's contested presidential election, the Guards took control of national security, overseeing a violent crackdown on protests as well as mass arrests of protesters and critics.

But one of the most enduring, and possibly counterintuitive, has been the crackdown on protests in the province's largest – and most active – city.

The ceremonies have been banned by the authorities amid a continuing crackdown on protests.

But the new government's crackdown on protests may yet deny Tahrir Square the name that it has finally earned.

Opposition leaders have accused the authorities of torturing and raping detainees last summer after mass arrests in a crackdown on protests.