Sentence examples for heavy crackdown from inspiring English sources

"There will be a heavy crackdown".

"But after a year and a half of demonstrations under the heavy crackdown, the people will not give up".

"The heavy crackdown we saw during the Gezi Park protests are just a preview of what will happen if he is elected".

As a heavy crackdown followed demonstrations and rioting, he pleaded with US officials to take action that would "make an impact" in Beijing.

Despite there recently being a heavy crackdown on the Brotherhood – which authorities have banned since 2013 and denounced as a 'terrorist organisation' – this incident is seen to be the deadliest the capital has seen in months.

Though the Bashir government avoided the Arab Spring-style uprisings seen across the Middle East and North Africa in 2011, protests similar to what was witnessed this week have been met with a heavy crackdown on protesters, activists and journalists.

Israelis have generally supported heavy crackdowns on Palestinian violence, and are doing so now.

The regime can't seem to stem the flow, ​despite heavy crackdowns.

The governor toys with the idea of a heavier crackdown, but it is plain that only a political agreement has a chance of restoring calm and preventing the pesky Bedouin from soliciting outside support, which would make Sinai even more dangerous.

But a religious ruling banning demonstrations and a heavy police crackdown appeared to have intimidated most potential protesters.

Tibet's capital Lhasa suffered from serious riots in March 2008, which were also followed by a heavy government crackdown.