Sentence examples for escalation of repression from inspiring English sources

Rajab's re-arrest is but one example of an alarming escalation of repression that Bahrain has meted out in the past month.

Also, the Cuban Communist Party's continued intransigence on human rights issues and escalation of repression in recent months could deal a devastating blow to prospects for a successful normalization of US-Cuba relations and undermine America's credibility as a guardian of human rights in Latin America.

You see this play out, when an escalation of Israeli army repression almost convinces Ayed a major demonstration should be canceled, because he is concerned that the village's kids will be endangered when they leave school.

On Tuesday Suleiman told Egyptian newspaper editors that an escalation of the protests could unleash further repression.

The political scientist also predicts that Erdogan's "structural violence," and the projected escalation in repression will result in a new wave of refugees.

"The escalation in repression is an outrageous attempt by the Iranian authorities to silence critics ahead of the presidential election," said Amnesty's Middle East and North Africa director, Philip Luther.

Years of repression had depoliticised its society.

A new wave of repression began a year later.

Mayer favors an imaginative kind of repression.

"There is a culture of repression here".

There was an enormous amount of repression.