But for millions of Central and East Europeans, liberation was followed by Stalin s oppressive regime.

Times have changed, and Saddam Hussein and his oppressive regime are things of the past.

It comes as no surprise that the oppressive regime of Saudi Arabia is friends with the militaristic and racist regime of Israel.

Many Tunisians joined Facebook to keep up with the news and join in the social media activism against the oppressive regime crackdown.

In the same way, the Muslim Brotherhood could seize power in Egypt and impose a far more oppressive regime than Mubarak s ever was.

After all, the oppressive nature of the regime in Khartoum is at the root of the many conflicts that have torn the country apart.

PRINCETON What began in Syria as a revolt against an oppressive regime has evolved into a sectarian civil war and, more recently, into a proxy conflict.

After congratulating Mahinour, I believe that her release from prison is a political ploy by an oppressive regime. Mahinour will receive an international award next month.

Yes, 8 May 1945 was a day of liberation to which the Soviet army contributed decisively. But for millions of Central and East Europeans, liberation was followed by Stalin s oppressive regime.

Republic Act 10175 is oppressive and dangerous.

The regime in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea remained one of the most oppressive in the world, denying its citizens the most basic freedoms of religion, conscience, speech, assembly and association.

They had resisted oppressive military regimes for many years.

Given the city's rich cultural history and the oppressive regime it endured from 2012 to 2013, these workshops could prove to be a catharsis for many residents, still living with the trauma of Timbuktu under al Qaeda.

Religious organizations can mobilize people in opposition to corrupt, oppressive rulers.

A Cybercrime Prevention Act is necessary, but must not be oppressive.

From his perch at Oxford, where he became a fellow at All Souls College, he continued to tell inconvenient truths and remained an intellectual and moral presence in his country throughout its struggles against the oppressive regime, a series of workers uprisings, the rise of the Solidarity movement, and the final collapse of the regime in 1989.

As history points out, regimes become oppressive when they're fearful about keeping control.

To Pharaoh and his nobles , but they turned arrogant . They were oppressive people .

Dictatorship and oppressive methods will only unify the Kurdish people and make them stronger!

And those who , when an oppressive wrong is done to them , they take revenge .

And those who , when an oppressive wrong is done to them , they take revenge .

Throughout its history, modern Iraq has always been the most oppressive of the Arab countries.

After all, the violence of political Islam is largely a product of these oppressive regimes.

The threat of the cybercrime law, however, doesn't end here. Other potentially oppressive articles include

And the people of Noah before that for they were most unjust and most oppressive .

And the people of Noah before that for they were most unjust and most oppressive .

Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write oppressive decrees

The dynastic rulers of Morocco, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the Gulf states (with the exception of Bahrain) remain more or less firmly in the saddle, even though Saudi Arabia s regime, at least, is in many respects far more oppressive than were the former Egyptian and Tunisian regimes.

The Persian elite and intelligentsia have also adopted oppressive social practices that seek to undermine the autonomy, representation, and humanity of ethnic minorities, possibly out of fear that acknowledging the rights of ethnic minorities challenges Persian dominance and could possibly lead to the collapse of the regime.

The Buddhist clergy was seen, not without reason, as hidebound and oppressive. Chinese Communism promised modernization.

For the Palestinians, the situation is oppressive, and for Gaza it is an outright humanitarian disaster.

Baathism was dictatorial and oppressive often brutally so but it protected minorities and the secular elites.

Oppressive regimes are being swept away, as Arab people finally take their fate into their own hands.

How do we decide who is the victim of an oppressive regime, a local or a universal one, and who is the maker of this regime and its prophet? What is the just punishment for a pawn in the game of power, money and fear? I wish the soul of the revolution was enough for me to be able to pardon them all, if only in the court in my head .

This leaves everyone in the region at the mercy of the Middle East s oppressive regimes and proliferating terrorists.

Mobilization to revert oppressive prohibition has been growing ever since and bold acts of civil disobedience have multiplied.

This definition inter alia includes a decision which is perverse, arbitrary or unreasonable, unjust, biased, oppressive or discriminatory .

Violence against women was a symptom of a culture of oppression and was typical of all oppressive relationships.

In the face of considerable controversy, assistance continued to be provided without requiring the poor to enter oppressive workhouses.

And those who , when an oppressive wrong is inflicted on them , ( are not cowed but ) help and defend themselves .

And those who , when an oppressive wrong is inflicted on them , ( are not cowed but ) help and defend themselves .

They said , In God we have put our trust . Our Lord , do not make us victims of the oppressive people .

and has made me dutiful to my mother . He has not made me oppressive , nor bereft of God 's blessings .

They said , In God we have put our trust . Our Lord , do not make us victims of the oppressive people .

and has made me dutiful to my mother . He has not made me oppressive , nor bereft of God 's blessings .