Sentence examples for disaffection towards from inspiring English sources
The "sedition" law, intended to prevent anti-colonial resistance, prohibits inciting "disaffection" towards the government, and many in India's freedom struggle, including Gandhi, were detained under its auspices.
On trial for sedition in 1922, Mahatma Gandhi told the court in Ahmedabad, Gujarat: "I have no desire whatsoever to conceal from this court that to preach disaffection towards the existing system of government has become almost a passion with me".
[Ledgard] doesn't feel any kind of guilt, and has total disaffection towards others' pain.
Among the laws that chill journalistic expression is Section 124A of the penal code, also known as the sedition law, which criminalizes any expression that causes "hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards the government".
While some cautioned against the folly of the war, Salmond – then an MP at Westminster – went for the jugular and attacked Blair directly in a manner calculated to draw the attention of those veering towards disaffection.
There is also growing disaffection in urban areas towards Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).
"There is no threat to Gabon other than the disaffection of the population towards its leader," said one Gabonese businessman who is sympathetic to the opposition.
Damagingly, this disaffection is also becoming evident towards his party's main hope of retaining power in May an austerity programme which, though broadly necessary, has always looked partly expedient in Mr Osborne's hands.It is still working in his favour or how else could he trumpet, as he will in his budget speech, a retrenchment programme that is so far off track?
This disaffection will steer the young voter towards the BJP – the Hindu nationalist party led by the controversial and polarising but pro-business leader Narendra Modi.
Like the Brazilian uprising – which started with people angry about the price of bus tickets – or Turkey's wave of unrest – which began with an attempt to save a park – the Ukraine's pro-EU protests have broadened towards a more generalised disaffection.
A decline in direct experience with nature can lead to disaffection of natural environments, wildlife, and public indifference towards biodiversity conservation.
