Repressive legislation should be repealed.

When Bulgaria joined the European Union this past January, I believed that my country had finally left its repressive past behind.

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

Although Mubarak and his interior (security) minister, Habib al Adly, were handed life sentences at the conclusion of their trials, the generals who ran Egypt s apparatus of repression as deputy interior ministers were acquitted.

Writers, journalists, and artists could no longer stand the heavy handed censorship and supervision.

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

Indeed, Egypt s formidably historic task now is to refute the old paradigm according to which the Arab world s only choice is between secular and repressive autocracy or obscurantist and repressive theocracy.

If Putin unleashes his well developed apparatus of coercion, he will have played his last remaining card.

True revolutions occur only when the old repressive system is thoroughly dismantled and purged.

Turkey has practically resigned itself to the inevitable demise of Syria s repressive Baath regime.

It started in Tunisia, where the revolution swept President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali s repressive regime out of power.

This would mean abandoning the temptations of coercive regime change that hamstrung American diplomacy in Bush s first term.

So the banks and international institutions that lent money to Mubarak should bear the responsibility of their choice to bankroll his repressive regime.

But Egypt s revolution is one whose initial stage ended with power fully in the hands of the old regime s repressive apparatus.

The intention, of course, is to control their conduct through repressive intervention in the interests of a model of democracy conceived in the United States.

In today s atmosphere of what Marcuse would call repressive tolerance, such language would be considered stigmatizing.

Even a disorderly regime transition, however traumatic and chaotic in the short term, could yield a system that, on balance, is an improvement over a stagnant, repressive, and corrupt autocracy.

The AKP government won praise from both liberals and conservatives for managing to reverse the country's repressive ban on headscarfs in universities back in 2010.

Field Marshal (and SCAF leader) Hussein Tantawy retained his post as Defense Minister, and General Ahmed Gamal al Din was appointed to head the interior ministry, whose brutal behavior sparked the revolution.

Egyptian leftist and Nawara denounced the sentence by calculating the imprisonment time saying The value of an Egyptian life is 11 hours in jail!!!

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The protesters in Tahrir Square perceived the cause of Egypt s poverty in its non responsive, repressive political system, its corrupt government, and the general lack of equality of opportunity in every sphere of their lives.

Default judgment

Rule, Germania

In a sense, as well articulated by Nahla Abdo, Palestinian women are placed in a double jeopardy, having to face both the patriarchal national self' and the foreign oppressive other' .

Finally, apart from good national governance, we also need good global governance.

Adults ruled supreme.

Bad governance

Final provision, signature

The company lodged an appeal.

J. Good governance

For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

When the Bolsheviks replaced Russia s oppressive monarchy with communism in 1917, Vladimir Lenin s dictatorship of the proletariat still left room for the leader not only to have a wife, but to let her have a public role.

Despite their clean criminal record, all nine prisoners, who had fought for Puerto Rico's independence and combated a colonial status that they considered inadmissible and unbearable, had received sentences that were disproportionately harsh compared to those received by members of right wing organizations.

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Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth for the wicked surround the righteous therefore justice goes forth perverted.

Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth for the wicked doth compass about the righteous therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.