Sentence examples for increasing repression from inspiring English sources

Reports of increasing repression are not surprising in Azerbaijan, long one of the former Soviet Union's most authoritarian states.

The government has responded by trying to better manage social conflict and increasing repression.

Subsequent economic difficulties led to mounting criticism within and outside the DP, to which the government responded with increasing repression.

The resistance to reform is evident in China's increasing repression and intolerance of analysis that contradicts the official view.

The episode was part of a pattern of increasing repression by President Robert Mugabe's embattled government in a week in which Zimbabwe's inflation rate reached 1,730%.

Many Western governments, including the United States, criticized the guilty verdict and two-year sentences as evidence of Russia's increasing repression of dissenting political speech.

"Increased repression leads to increased protest".

Increased visibility = increased awareness = increased repression = eventual acceptance?

Why have you felt the need for this increased repression?

When it increased repression — rather than loosening up — a supine International Olympic Committee barely offered a protest.

The state's strategy was to cause mayhem in order to increase repression of it.