Sentence examples for derail the democratic process from inspiring English sources

"They are trying to derail the democratic process".

Opponents of a trial venue in New York are successfully demonstrating that fear and minor commercial disruption are sufficient reasons to derail the democratic process and in so doing confirm to the world that our repeated representations of freedom and liberty are unconvincing rhetoric.

Mr Mas has angrily refuted the accusations, describing them as an attempt by the Spanish state to derail the democratic process.

A report from Bloomberg paints a grim picture of left-leaning political groups being targeted by (apparently) Russian hackers; but don't worry: this seems to be more "open season on DC" than Russki cyber-soldiers trying to derail the democratic process (again).

The United States' embassy issued a statement that read: "It is regrettable that elements of the Bissau-Guinean military have chosen to derail the democratic process in Guinea-Bissau".

Much of Turkey's modern history has been dominated by a secularist military-bureaucratic alliance that regularly derailed the democratic process when confronted with governments or political movements that threatened its political control.

Islamist militants have tried to derail the democratic transition, which, although fragile, remains the most positive result of the Arab Spring in the Middle East, our correspondent adds.

More often, we have seen the democratic process derailed by a misguided judiciary.

The international community has already given its support to the new House of Representatives and to the democratic process derailed by the old GNC and militias.

It shows contempt for the democratic process.

Tribal loyalties distort the democratic process.