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Even worse, such an action could be perceived as an incentive for still further repressive measures.
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Most are based in the south, where the Irish government has overwhelming support for repressive measures against the group.
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So far, he has barely mentioned, let alone dismantled, the various repressive measures that Dr Mahathir employed to dampen dissent.
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What is more, Putin's repressive measures could end the Voice of America's remaining TV broadcasts in Russian at any moment.
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Morsi was arrested several times "due to his constantly firm stance against the repressive measures and oppressive practices of the overthrown regime, " the party said.
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He was arrested several times under President Hosni Mubarak's regime for protesting "repressive measures and oppressive practices, " as well as "rigged elections, " his party said during the campaign.
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But in practice the city's daily life is being controlled by troops (from elsewhere in China), foreign journalists are being barred from entering and the most repressive measures in 20 years are in force.
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Moreover it seems ludicrous to argue that General Pinochet was misled into planning his repressive measures in Chile because he believed back in 1973 that he would be immune from prosecution or extradition in Britain.
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Our correspondent says that one of the few unduly repressive measures that continues to remain in place is an electronics law which restricts email access and which was widely used by the military government to silence dissenting voices.
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Instead, the government is proposing legislation to give the police and army repressive powers, although there is no evidence that such measures could have prevented any recent attacks.
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