Sentence examples for exclude democracy from inspiring English sources

The critical question is whether the local government will effectively exclude democracy activists by requiring that candidates be nominated by a large number of Election Committee members before they can appear on the ballot.

Many believe China wants them to be rigged to exclude pro-democracy candidates.At the vigil in Victoria Park, one activist from mainland China urged the crowd to support a civil-disobedience movement called Occupy Central.

However, if you are a gun owner, you can show your gun registration and vote," he said at the forum, entitled "Excluded from Democracy: The Impact of Recent State Voting Law Changes".

"The purpose of voter registration laws is to exclude people from democracy," she said.

Even though the decision in Evenwel should give us some relief, the reality is that it's unlikely that Blum or his secret donors have given up the fight to exclude people from our democracy.

No less a figure than Justice Antonin Scalia wrote in the Court's majority opinion in 2000 that parties had the constitutional right to exclude certain voters: "Representative democracy in any populous unit of governance is unimaginable without the ability of citizens to band together in promoting among the electorate candidates who espouse their political views.

In America in particular, there are voices saying it should be replaced with an alliance of democracies to exclude China and Russia.

Spinoza's own model democracy excludes all those who are not sui iuris e.g., women, servants (servos), and foreigners as well those who do not lead "respectable lives" (honesteque vivunt) (11/3).

Our contorted democracy excludes from significant public office all but representatives of the two major parties, and the corporate media mostly quote only those parties' politicians.

With the referendum behind it, Egypt will hold presidential and parliamentary elections later this year, which will bring back democracy (excluding the Muslim Brotherhood).

"In a real democracy you must not exclude anyone," he argues.