Sentence examples for dissent systematically from inspiring English sources
It states the initiative has been used to "create an expansive surveillance architecture to spy on the public and to police dissent, systematically targeting black people and Muslims," and that "the Act discourages free expression and analysis of ideas".
But away from the TV cameras the authorities have cracked down on dissent systematically.
Political and ethnic dissent were systematically suppressed in the name of unity.
Years of authoritarian rule meant that political and social institutions allowing the peaceful articulation of popular dissent were systematically suppressed.
It had a pretty sizable middle class, it had the foundation of civil society, even though it had suffered under two successive dictators who had crushed organized political dissent pretty systematically.
Saudi Arabia, the report noted, imposes strict limits on civil society, severely discriminates against women, and systematically suppresses dissent.
They told him it was because he would not join the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, the country's ruling political party, which is known for systematically quashing dissent.
Thailand's military rulers detained hundreds of people without charges, tortured some prisoners and systematically stifled dissent since seizing power in a May coup, a leading human rights watchdog reported Thursday.
When I lived in Moscow in the late 1990s, this ideal was enjoying an exhilarating, but all too brief flowering before Russia retreated into the absolutes of Putinism and systematically crushed dissenting points of view.
She refused to compromise her principles and looked on in what she described as "horror at how the good reputations of dissenting scientists in the field were systematically undermined".
It heard statements from experts and witnesses on how the Islamic Republic systematically crushed political and religious dissent in the decade following the 1979 revolution, executing 20,000 of its citizens.
