Sentence examples for media opposition from inspiring English sources

The first draft of the Bill was draconian, but, in the face of formidable public and media opposition, it was delayed for two years.

Lebedev is also part owner of the critical Novaya Gazeta paper, one of the last sources of media opposition inside Russia to the government.

Still, the talk of a right-wing conspiracy, involving elements in the news media, opposition politics and the business world, is gaining credence here.

Notwithstanding the terror tactics that had for years been used to intimidate Zimbabwe's media, opposition newspapers continued to be published, with front-page photographs showing victims of official violence.

The editor of Cumhuriyet, one of the last remaining bastions of media opposition to Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, had appeared in court that morning over a documentary he produced on government corruption.

The United States, which enjoys close security cooperation with Ethiopia, said it remained "deeply concerned by continued restrictions on civil society, media, opposition parties, and independent voices and views".

He signed off on a $120,000 no-bid contract with a media opposition-research firm.

For them, the media's opposition and the party's opposition have largely been neutralized by enthusiasm, organization, and commitment.

This encouraged the media and opposition parties to launch a raucous campaign against the bill.

Unsubstantiated allegations of involvement emerged almost daily, against media figures, opposition politicians and military officers.

"This is the other thing that the mainstream media or opposition party never caught, " Bannon said.