Sentence examples for state retaliation from inspiring English sources

They are too centralized; they are too vulnerable to state retaliation and control".

The artist said his interest in music was piqued during his 81-day disappearance, which supporters said was state retaliation for his activism.

State retaliation remains unbounded.

Nor is state retaliation against Maldonado himself the only risk he runs; his 18 year-old younger brother, who recently graduated from studying mechanics, was expelled from a job this month.

Modi has been accused of doing little in 2002, the year after he became chief minister, to prevent largely Hindu mobs — led in the main by people affiliated with the B.J.P. and allied organizations — from attacking Muslims throughout the state in retaliation for the death of 58 Hindu pilgrims in a train fire.

Because he has continued to investigate claims of others tortured with the complicity of the British government, Begg says he's been repeatedly harassed by the British state in retaliation for this activism.

The Iranian oil ministry has denied that it is stopping oil exports to six European states in retaliation for EU sanctions imposed on the Islamic state's key export, shortly after the claims were made by the country's English-language Press TV.

Drug manufacturers that don't go along generally lose sales because these states, in retaliation, erect bureaucratic obstacles that complicate patients' access to drugs.

While the secretary of state promised "massive retaliation" against communist aggression, the president made the decision to limit the American role in the Indochina crisis between France and the guerrillas led by Ho Chi Minh to pushing for a partition of Vietnam into a communist North and a noncommunist South and to providing financial and military aid to the latter.

Mr. Blumenthal said the walls between the lawyers defending whistleblowers and those defending state employees accused of retaliation had never been breached".We have a strong firewall to prevent any unethical flow of information," Mr. Blumenthal said.

"If the state will create violence, retaliation is a must," says Sahoo.