Sentence examples for repressive behavior from inspiring English sources

"This repressive behavior confirms the regime's lack of interest in the return to democracy," said Javier Solana, the foreign policy chief of the European Union.

But his refusal to speak out publicly and clearly about China's repressive behavior is an abdication of leadership and a blot on his record.

"Cuban Litmus Test" (editorial, April 18) correctly calls on Latin American nations to stop indulging the repressive behavior of Fidel Castro's regime.

That's the kind of repressive behavior that Benazir Bhutto, a former prime minister, criticized Mr. Musharraf for before she was assassinated.

He said by cell phone from police custody, "As everybody could see, the makhzen has returned to its old habits and repressive behavior".

"A visit by President Obama more than one year after his unilateral concessions to the regime will only legitimize the Castros' repressive behavior," she wrote in a letter in February.

In preparatory negotiations, Japan offered large financial incentives to the North to change its repressive, militaristic behavior, promising a major aid package in case of normalized relations.

The armed forces are so discredited in Peruvian eyes by their repressive and corrupt behavior that Mr. Toledo may be able to reduce their size and budget.

Jon must steal an advanced spaceship (the Winston Churchill) to find and use a superweapon (the Starhammer) to defeat an oppressive alien empire that lives by a repressive code of behavior (the Laowon) in order to save humanity.

The repressive and sometimes lawless behavior of the Palestinian police has earned them widespread enmity in the Palestinian territories.

And there is evidence that cleverly designed sanctions, forcefully imposed, can change the behavior of repressive regimes.