Sentence examples for curtailed movement from inspiring English sources

It has dramatically curtailed movement in both places, setting up internal checkpoints in the West Bank and preventing the vast majority of Gaza's 1.5 million people from leaving the narrow coastal territory.

He had demanded that the Israelis scrap the roadblocks which curtail movement in the Gaza Strip.

Fear of a pandemic could lead to a restrictionist race, as nations compete to curtail movement and build walls.

That is why most team executives (who are forbidden from speaking publicly on labor issues) expect more drastic measures to curtail movement in the next collective bargaining agreement.

By 1926, the Outlying District Ordinance decreed the closure of the frontier to curtail movements in and out for security reasons.54 Ten years later, the Special District Ordinance of 1934 demarcated tribal grazing areas for each ethnic group in the frontier.

By the end of the year, a government crackdown characterized by killings and mass arrests had largely curtailed the movement's public actions.

As an example, Mr. McNamara said such practices had greatly curtailed the movement to Europe of Tamils seeking refuge from the civil war in Sri Lanka.

In what was apparently a reference to Aceh, Mrs. Megawati said, "Even if it is painful, we had to take harsh measures and we have successfully curtailed the movement, which is trying to separate from Indonesia".

Many experts say they oppose efforts to curtail the movement of migrants, but they are debating possible ways to help poor countries cope.

He did not dispute that European laws would curtail the Movement's activities, but said his lawyers had suggested there may be "flexibility" in some countries.

Every single Saudi regime since then has taken various measures to curtail this movement, from coercion and co-optation to jailing and intimidating.