Sentences with phrase «against political opponents of»

The attention of the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been drawn to reports of alleged acts of violence and vandalism being perpetrated allegedly against some political opponents of the NPP in the aftermath of the announcements of the results of the 2016 election.

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A political opponent of Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen wants Facebook to hand over information that might help him fight legal claims against him by the government.

President Francois Hollande's Socialist government, accused by political opponents of doing too little to avert the attack that killed 84 and hurt hundreds, also said it would step up strikes against Islamic State in its strongholds in Iraq and Syria.

To guard against potential threats to his power, he maintains a large force of secret police who watch his political opponents, tap many telephones, and even investigate all students applying for admission to a university.

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Deep state is weaponizing staff security clearances against Trump: Sean Bigley

Political opponents of President Donald Trump have «weaponized» the security - clearance process against him in an undemocratic «power grab,» stalling his nominations and systematically impeding White House operations,...

The spate of unwarranted witch hunt, bully and harassment of political opponents under the guise of the fight against corruption by the Akufo - Addo administration, using state investigative agencies is dangerous to our democracy.

Ultimately, the critics might turn out to be right or they might make valid points while trying to score against their opponents but I think it's indisputable that no diplomatic solution of any kind was ever going to command unanimous approval within US political discourse.

In any direct «townhall type» political activities, those with big biceps and in generally aggressive psychology and intimidating looks get unequally large chance of having their ideas promoted, by physically intimidating their opponents from speaking against them.

Liberty is not going to prevail in an atmosphere of hate and vengeance directed against political opponents.

Biviano, who says he is campaigning «against developers, lobbyists and political bosses» to return power to the voters, has accused his opponents of being part of a political machine coordinated through political PR firm Berlin Rosen, and of being influenced by Brooklyn «boss» Frank Seddio.

This is a patent and cheap unconstitutional exercise of executive power in the name of a White Paper against a political opponent under the letter and spirit of the 1992 Constitution.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

The governor and de Blasio have feuded repeatedly, with Cuomo's administration second - guessing the mayor and de Blasio complaining of Cuomo's retaliation against his political opponents.

But his presence has sparked angry protests by his critics who clashed with police outside Downing Street today as they demonstrated against President Erdogan's purge of political opponents in Turkey.

Many individuals and institutions have spoken vociferously against the unwarranted attacks on perceived political opponents hours after Akufo - Addo was declared winner of the December 7 polls.

Meanwhile, some politicians and political parties have expressed concerns over the victory of the Republican candidate against his Democratic opponent, Hilary Clinton.

Pirro has endowed Cuomo with the power to ring up old friends — who worked in different divisions of the D.A.'s office — and get them to embark on explosive crusades against political opponents.

He said the fight against corruption has been taken to a whole new level by his government and accused his political opponents of playing propaganda with the issue.

The Clinton campaign in a statement said Trump's comment is the first time a political candidate has sought the help of a foreign government to conduct espionage against an opponent.

A Downing Street source said: «We have protected police funding and ensured that the police have the powers they need, which several of our political opponents have voted against.»

«Nearly two - thirds of Tory members would back Nigel Farage against John Bercow Main Those Tories backing Nigel Farage in Buckingham are being drawn into a stunt orchestrated by our political opponents»

He said, «The truth is that Captain Iheanacho for obvious political reasons has continued to sustain his media attacks against the governor and the few opponents of the government in the state have leveraged on that to be giving the impression that Okorocha and Iheanacho are at war, when they are not.»

And it wouldn't even be much of a political risk for him to turn his back on the WFP — not with polls showing him running 2 - 1 or better against each of his prospective Republican opponents.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State disclosed on Friday that the corporate existence of Nigeria is being threatened by selective administration of justice, marginalization, and vendetta against perceived political opponents.

«The political consequences for challenging petitions — for bringing a ballot - access case against your opponent — has grown significantly, in terms of editorial support and claiming some sort of good - government mantle,» he said.

In addition to legal challenges, opponents of special education vouchers are beginning to advance political and educational arguments against the idea as new programs are being considered in states such as Texas, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and the existing Ohio program is poised to expand.

Sacramento, CA — The Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) has filed suit under California's Public Records Act (PRA) against the state's Attorney General Xavier Becerraa for withholding all but one email showing or mentioning its work with partisan and environmentalist activists to use law enforcement in going after opponents of the «climate» political agenda».

Because of this, CEI seeks legal sanctions against his office for its harassment of the organization and attempt to silence opponents in a political argument.

Nix and two of his colleagues described a variety of underhanded methods they could use to influence elections, including but not limited to staging, filming and publishing fake bribery or sex worker stings against opponents, using former spies to conduct intelligence - gathering on political foes and various shades of online voter profiling.

Mr. Nix has appeared on a video, secretly recorded by UK's Channel 4 News, talking about the use of «beautiful Ukrainian girls» against political opponents.