Sentences with phrase «after military rule»
After military rule and civil war yielded to a democratically elected government — headed by a Christian president — in 1999, the ruling Muslim political class in the north moved to consolidate its hold on the region.
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With Erdogan cracking down on thousands of people in the judiciary, education, military, and civil service after last weekend's failed coup, a lawmaker from the main opposition party warned that the state of emergency created «a way of ruling that paves the way for abuse».
Custody will not revert to you after your tour because — let's not forgot — as per the military's rules, you empowered your mother or father, the child's other parent, or someone else, with custody rights, indefinitely.
He handed over to Shagari; but that government's collapse, after one democratic term, hallmarked Nigeria's most virulent military rule.
When Parliament reconvened in 1993 after several years of military rule, for example, only one member had been an MP before.
The House voted to prohibit sexual relationships between lawmakers and their employees, a remarkable rules change that brings the institution in line with the military and the private sector after a rash of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations roiled Capitol Hill.
Mr Obama had to disown him by asserting that the «US military doesn't do pin pricks»» After Mr Kerry had opened the door to «boots on the ground», Mr Obama ruled them out.
Miliband's aides reiterated that he has never ruled out military action but believes that after the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the government has to be seen to be following due process in order to win public backing and trust.
Mr. Rawlings, founded the governing NDC and was president for 8 years, after his 11 years of uninterrupted military rule.
After gorging silly, from the ceaseless milk of the civil order, the prodigal, in cloud seven, now dreams military rule!
But after four years of military rule, we saw the negative state of Nigeria growing even more.
Togbui Adrakpanya said the unanimous decision to enstool Former President Rawlings who is a son of the land as Nutifafa fia has been informed by the fact that he was a military ruler who relinquished dictatorship and embraced democratic rule by making a peaceful handover after his term.
Going down memory lane, Ekwueme said he and others formed the party as a mass movement in 1999, after several years of military rule.
The Court is scheduled to rule after December 1st on the US Department of Justice's motion to compel New York State to comply with the MOVE Act requirement to transmit ballots to military and overseas voters not later than 45 days before election day for federal office rather than the 32 day deadline currently provided for in state statute.
President Mahama said he and his appointees are committed to following the footsteps of the founders of the NDC, including former President John Rawlings, who became the democratically - elected president for two four - year terms after ruling for eleven years as a military man, as well as the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills, who died after succeeding former President John Kufuor.
It was Nigeria's first taste of a renascent democracy after so many years of military rule, coups and counter-coups.
(According to the rules, an asteroid can't be named for a political or military figure until 100 years after his or her death.
In 1985, for example, José Sarney became the country's first civilian president after 21 years of military rule and promised to expropriate 14 million hectares of land and settle 1.4 million peasants.
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After top military heads in the government have been assassinated armed mob rules the streets.
He tries to school Will in the ways of maintaining emotional distance from the grieving relatives, tries sharing with him his profound respect for the rules and regulations of military life and subtly tries to persuade him to stay in the army after his time is up.
Despite the palpable sense of cinematic tremor that's worked into scene after scene, the focus of the film remains on faces — on Mackie's subtly desperate clutching to military rules as an illusion of order, Geraghty's soft - featured guilt and fear, and Renner's «rowdy boy» coolness threatening to crumble into despair.
However, the military tribunal ruled in Desmond's favor after his World War I veteran father (Hugo Weaving) showed up to testify on his behalf.
This final rule extends the period of time for applying for a skills test waiver from 90 days to one year after leaving a military position requiring the operation of a CMV.
Escaping the typical tourist trappings of Southeast Asia, we make our way to Burma, which is finally opening up after decades of iron - fisted military rule.
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The legal system is theoretically based on the common law, inherited from the UK after independence in 1948; however this has been eroded as a result of military rule.
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, which hears appeals of rulings from the Court of Military Commission Review, invalidated al Bahlul's conspiracy conviction, but the Circuit reinstated it after an en banc hearing.
Robertson's ruling came hours after a military judge rejected Hamdan's arguments that the military tribunals violate the Constitution's equal - protection clause because detainees are not afforded the same rights as civilians or as they would be in a traditional military trial.
Robertson, ruling from the bench after a two - hour hearing this morning, said challenges to the lawfulness of the military commissions must be resolved, in the first instance, by the commissions themselves.
In the southern African country of Zimbabwe, political tensions recently peaked after a military coup ended President Robert Mugabe's 37 - year - long rule.