Sentence examples for were crackdowns from inspiring English sources

But then there were crackdowns and arrests.

"There have always been crackdowns on circumvention tools but I think it is clear that today the authorities are moving against all of them.

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A crackdown on leaks is a crackdown on the free press and on democracy as a whole.

There are sporadic "crackdowns", but most are staged spectacles.

The lesson you draw is that crackdowns work.

Despite the discretion there have been repeated crackdowns on secular activists in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and other countries.

Mr. Wheeler said the recent crackdowns were to be expected.

Attempted crackdowns were short-lived.

Where crackdowns were successful, the new "heroin crisis" took hold.

Nor is the crackdown limited to America.