Phrases with «dictatorial rule»

"Dictatorial rule" refers to a form of government where one person or a small group has complete control and authority over a country, making decisions without considering the opinions or rights of its citizens. Full definition

Sentences with «dictatorial rule»

  • In an open letter to the membership, Jack Gordon, a board official from 2012 to 2014, defended Mr. Barbieri's December re-election and wrote: «The league based on dictatorial rule and fear described by ASL 2025 is not the Art Students League that I know and experience, it is one of pure fabrication.» (nytimes.com)
  • A new constitution was introduced which provided for Pinochet's dictatorial rule as president to come to an end after two further eight - year terms, the second of which would be dependent on a national referendum at which Pinochet's survival in office would require a two - thirds majority in his favour. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
  • Removing names by due process, using the quasi-judicial methods outlined in the Public Elections (Registration of Voters) Regulations, 2016 (C.I. 91) and by the Supreme Court, is the democratic, constitutional and civilised way to go; unless we are already fed - up with the Rule of Law and Due Process and are longing and yearning for the return of dictatorial rule. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
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