Sentence examples for repression towards from inspiring English sources

In her testimony, Carina Tertsakian, a senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, said: "The government of Burundi has shown no sign of relenting and the repression towards anyone suspected of being an opponent or critic is absolutely brutal," citing a recent HRW report.

I consider Donald Trump a chauvinist, a misogynist who fosters and leans towards toward repression.

At times in 2013 Russia was on a clear path towards repression.

Then the Kremlin seemed to be on a clear path towards repression.

He became increasingly volatile in his public statements, claiming peace and liberty amid clearly visible steps towards repression.

A turn towards repression may not be a sign of Mr Putin's strength, but rather of his fear and desperation.

A mass, irrational longing for punishment would gather; checks and restraints on the political classes' natural tendency towards repression would be removed, and our energy to resist the agencies of the state would be eroded.

While a militaristic approach to policing, with a focus towards repression and enforcement has tended to be the tradition in Brazilian police practice, in more recent years an appreciation and adoption of prevention-focused, problem-oriented and community policing principles have begun to be adopted by Brazil's Policia Militar (Beato Filho 2008).

When hundreds of skilled pipe fitters and welders left their homes in India to work in the United States, they weren't running from war or poverty or repression -- but towards opportunity.

Although the overall percentage of down-regulated genes at the larval stage in the differential expression datasets is 65%, we find a significantly stronger bias towards repression in the Ubx-bound genes (76%, p = 0.0004; Figure 2).

Conversely and consistent with prior observations, a distinct trend towards repression of ID3 was seen in response to IL-6 plus sIL6R.