Sentence examples for under draconian from inspiring English sources

He is a member of the Ethiopian opposition group Ginbot 7, which the government in Addis Ababa has—under draconian legislation adapted from UK and US anti-terror laws classified as a terrorist organization.

Why they arrest Kashmiri youth and children under draconian laws like the Public Safety Act?

The country has been ruled by Mubarak under draconian conditions for decades.

But under draconian rules, laid down by the Commission, the individual cannot be named or quoted directly.

Young people are being denied the right to determine their own history, under draconian terms and conditions that flout their special status enshrined in law.

Furthermore, under draconian anti-terror laws, it is now illegal to be in possession of a whole range of reading material.

According to Yingcheet, project manager of iLaw, a local rights group that closely monitors cases under Article 112, the number of people being charged under the draconian law has risen dramatically since the May 2014 military coup.

The fact that some Iraqis would consider life under the draconian rules of ISIS preferable to the conditions they had endured under previous elected Iraqi governments shows how severe are the grievances of ordinary citizens under the rule of Arab tyrants.

Under the three decades of Hosni Mubarak's rule, Egyptian society has lived under a draconian "emergency law" that strips people of their most basic rights, including freedom of association and of assembly, and has imprisoned tens of thousands of political dissidents.

So many of us sitting in there under these draconian laws need to be picked".

An army general had earlier closed the paper down under a draconian decree, introduced after the September 11th attacks.