The military governed under martial law for 25 of its 52 years as an independent nation.
Suharto, in Egypt at the time, would have had to declare martial law.
King Hassan, they say, sought to contain such movements by force, sometimes imposing martial law and banning political parties.
Zimbabwe is moving towards martial law as its economy collapses, according to a report released this week by an independent organization.
Martial Law concerns Samo Law, a detective from Shanghai played by Hung, who has been assigned to the Los Angeles police department.
Now the actor-turned-director has turned actor again, starring in Martial Law, a new drama that lights up Saturday evenings on the CBS network.
Attempts to moderate Musharraf failed to prevent his instituting martial law or keep him in power (he was soundly defeated in elections last February).
He has acknowledged that he did not forcefully deliver a message from Washington aimed at discouraging Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf from imposing martial law on his country.
Poland was then under martial law, and Lech Walesa was being held in an internment camp, so the story would be that the Nobel winner was in jail.
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In 1981, U.S. President Reagan announced a program of economic sanctions against the Soviet Union because of its alleged role in the imposition of martial law in Poland.
Even though democracy was restored, it would take another 27 years for the Philippine Congress to vote on a bill awarding compensation and recognition to martial law victims.
If so, General Musharraf would probably then declare martial law.
Many of Marcos' men reinvented themselves as powerful politicians or businessmen, and not one was successfully prosecuted for any of the crimes allegedly committed during the martial law years.
This earlier series was made for Polish television in 1988, when the nation was still under martial law, and comprises ten hour-long films, each devoted to one of the Ten Commandments.
In 1972, not long after strongman Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, Misuari quit his job teaching political science at the University of the Philippines to lead the MNLF into a guerrilla war.
Three years after imposing martial law under the banner of a New Society, he was president and prime minister of the Philippines and master of all the key institutions, except the Church.
Defying her core supporters in the liberal community and the Catholic Church, she endorsed Ramos, an architect of martial law and a Protestant, as the candidate best equipped to restore stability and promote economic recovery.
The presidential office of Philippine President Benigno Aquino conveyed a message from the president of "deep sympathy, concern, and solidarity with the people of Boston, where he and his family had found refuge during martial law, and which so many Filipinos call home".
European governments, companies and banks simply did not share the U.S. view that Moscow should be penalized for its sponsorship of repressive martial law in Poland (and near Soviet invasion) in the early 1980's, but instead should be de facto rewarded with the largest single Western taxpayer-subsidized transaction in the history of East-West trade.
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Regular soldiers are subject to courts-martial or international law.
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Hagel also said the Wilkerson case raises the question of whether it is necessary or appropriate "to place the convening authority in the position of having the responsibility to review the findings and sentence of a court-martial, " particularly when military law allows for a rigorous appeal process.
The manual provides that, subject to any applicable rule of international law or to any regulations prescribed by the president, military commissions shall be guided by the appropriate principles of law and rules of procedure and evidence prescribed for courts-martial.
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