Sentences with phrase «dictatorial president»

Katniss Everdeen, whose defiance of the dictatorial President Snow has ignited the masses across all the impoverished districts, has become the symbol of the rebellion.

Katniss and Peeta (Josh Hutcherson), having won the 74th annual Hunger Games, are now expected to tour the various districts, playing the roles set for them by the dictatorial President Snow (Donald Sutherland).

Rusesabagina had dared to criticize Rwanda's dictatorial President Paul Kagame in a 2006 book.

Not exact matches

In comparing dictatorial Sudanese President Omar Hassan al - Bashir to Omar Khadr, because both were arguably once child soldiers, the Toronto Sun «s Peter Worthington attains stratospheric levels of incoherence.

After a dictatorial Buddhist president was defeated in Sri Lanka, state - sanctioned violence seems to be decreasing.

The theory was that such a president would have no self - interest and let people get on with their lives without unnecessary interference by a narcissistic or dictatorial leader»

As the controversial president of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh takes his dictatorial rule against the media in the country, ECOWAS has on Monday condemned the closure of another Radio station.

«Further attestation to the existence of the two forces of opposite direction under the Buhari's dictatorial presidency is the recent launch of online signature project spearheaded by a risen constitutional lawyer and Georgetown University law scholar, Ms Carol Ajie; for the purpose of compelling President Buhari to obey court orders and other judicial consequential pronouncements or resign or be impeached.

They tacked on the additional phrase because George Mason worried that «treason or bribery» was insufficient for removing a president who began to display dictatorial tendencies.

Describing the act of impunity by the DSS under President Muhammadu Buhari as undemocratic, unpatriotic, dictatorial and brutish, the lawmakers also demanded a thorough medical examination of Hon. Akanni, saying, «we fear that his health and general well - being could have been compromised while in the DSS custody».

«We have also directed our counsel to seek redress and damages in court because to us, this act of impunity by the DSS under President Muhammadu Buhari is undemocratic, unpatriotic, dictatorial and brutish.

However, in the dictatorial hands of President Olusegun Obasanjo, the party was purged of its original ideals and even many founding members found themselves on the wrong side of a «re-registration» process.

The NPP, found it offensive when the president in faraway Northern Region, said among other things that, Nana Addo, the three times presidential candidate, has divided his party into two, because of his divisive and dictatorial nature.

For a time, DeLay was the Republicans» chief vote counter and patronage dispenser, and he earned his nickname, «The Hammer,» for the dictatorial style with which he commanded House Republicans - and tormented President Bill Clinton and Democrats.

In spite of the dictatorial antics of most African leaders, former President Goodluck Jonathan made sure that he oversaw the growth of opposition parties in Nigeria.

The President, Civil Liberties Organisation, Igho Akeregha, said, «The obstinate and dictatorial attitude of President Buhari suggests that he is yet to fully align with democratic ethos.

«The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, worldwide and it's leadership warn the people of Nigeria and it's president Muhammadu Buhari of the dangers ahead for Nigeria and himself for his dictatorial style of leadership.

She can barely speak, but it's important that she regain her voice since District 13 rebel leaders Alma Coin (Julianne Moore) and Plutarch Heavensbee (the late Philip Seymour Hoffman) need the Mockingjay to unite the districts of Panem so that they can jointly overthrow the corrupt, dictatorial regime of President Snow (Donald Sutherland).

In his recent commentary published by The Hill on February 16, Green wrote: «When the Republican - controlled Congress moves forward with drafting comprehensive tax reform legislation to put on President Donald Trump «s desk, one item ought to be high on the list of provisions but probably isn't yet — repealing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)... It's time for the Trump administration and the bicameral GOP leadership to honor the party's pledge to get rid of this senseless, invasive, dictatorial, and costly burden.»