Sentence examples for end to the repressive from inspiring English sources
Tens of thousands of students and then doctors, monks, and ordinary Burmese took to the streets, demanding an end to the repressive military regime led by Ne Win.
In order to move the country forward, the General Secretary must initiate inclusive reforms and ensure an end to the repressive tendencies of his previous administration.
Al-Wefaq, along with other opposition activists, have demanded democratic reforms in the country, including an elected prime minister independent from the ruling family, greater power shared with the Shia majority, and an end to the repressive crackdowns on speech and activism. .
The Berber-speaking region of Kabylia has been in a state of civil disobedience for over a year, with the Kabyles calling for an end to the government's repressive practices.
The committee called on South Africa to meet the rest of the organization's conditions for opening talks, including the release of all political prisoners, an end to the state of emergency decree, the repeal of repressive laws, the end of political trials and the removal of troops from segregated townships.
The repressive rule of Edward's successor, Mary, a Roman Catholic, put an end to the printing of Bibles in England for several years.
The protests that ousted President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 raised the hopes of those seeking democratic reform and an end to decades of repressive rule.
We applaud the fact that the citizens of these countries, particularly the young people, have finally begun to demand democratic rights of free elections and an end to corrupt and repressive governments.
The United States subsequently provided military aid to the repressive royalist faction in Greece and, in 1950, to the repressive French colonial government in Vietnam.
It is the first such conference after 20 years of war and since the end of the repressive Taliban government more than two years ago.
So far representatives Maxine Waters, Lynn Woolsey and Barbara Lee have raised the issue with their HR 3134, which would end funding for the repressive Iraqi security forces.
