Sentence examples for on a crackdown from inspiring English sources

The military-backed government that followed embarked on a crackdown on Morsi's supporters and other political opponents.

Four and a half years on, a crackdown on demonstrations and the jailing of many 2011 leaders has sapped energy from the protest movement.

The ASA said that its action against MTV is part of a "monitoring and enforcement exercise" across the TV industry, using data from the last quarter of 2014, following up on a crackdown in 2013.

The central tenet of the consultation focuses on a crackdown on those people who cheat the system – "residents" of local housing associations and councils who unlawfully sub-let their properties to others to make a profit.

Now, rather belatedly, the SEC seems bent on a crackdown of its own.In this section Sincere deceivers The wall and the law Too stern a hand Thirty-five hofrs of misery Talking the talk Reprints Related items Hedge funds: From alpha to omegaJul 15th 2004On the face of it, the proposal for hedge funds seems mild enough.

This sensible approach is born partly of necessity; one-fourth of the big company division's audit staff has been diverted from regular audits to work on a crackdown on abusive shelters and shelter promoters.

All this comes on top of a crackdown on peaceful demonstrators after the coup that killed more than 1,000 people.

And in many cases, they're more representative of a crackdown on poverty than a crackdown on lawbreakers.

The meeting comes amid signs of a crackdown on Bitcoin.

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Belarussian lawmakers gave final approval on Tuesday to a crackdown on Internet journalism.

Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann on Wednesday joined the call for a crackdown on tax evasion.