Sentence examples for targets of crackdowns from inspiring English sources

Over the past decade, public targets of crackdowns have shifted from "bogus asylum-seekers" to "criminal aliens" and now to "unsustainable net immigration," a term that includes perfectly legal settlers, noted Mary Bosworth, a criminologist at the University of Oxford who has tracked the expansion of immigration jails like Yarl's Wood.

He said Mr. Norquist was a lobbyist for Fannie Mae, the government-backed mortgage giant now under federal conservatorship, and represented the Internet gambling industry, which has been banned by Congress and a target of crackdowns by the Obama administration.

They will not be targets of the crackdowns.

One of the key targets of the crackdown is lawyer Wang Quanzhang.

In interviews, targets of the crackdown marveled at the scale and determination with which local police intercepted their communications.

Those who text while walking against traffic signals or who wander into traffic while listening to death metal on their iPod (and other distractors) are potential targets of the crackdown.

Unregistered "house churches" have long been the target of government crackdowns, but Sanjiang was part of the officially approved church.

He blamed Islamic militants, who have been the target of harsh crackdowns in Uzbekistan, where the United States has an important military base near the Afghan border.

And the job will be easier if Kenya's ethnic Somalis become the target of police crackdowns and vigilante acts by the public.

A man who identified himself as a Kurd -- a member of an ethnic group that has been a target of violent crackdowns under Mr. Hussein -- shouted: "We will remain the sword in your hands.

(Her parents eventually moved back to Bangladesh where her father, in 1991, started the Daily Star_,_ a prominent English-language newspaper that has become a target of state crackdowns on the independent press).