Sentences with phrase «dictatorial government»
A "dictatorial government" refers to a type of ruling where a single person or a small group has complete control and makes decisions without considering the opinions or rights of others. It is characterized by an absence of democracy, freedom, and a concentration of power in the hands of an autocrat or dictator. Full definition
Ideally both groups are committed to peace and disarmament, but some Christians find it difficult to take a pacifist, nonviolent line because they are compassionately involved with liberation movements seeking to overthrow dictatorial governments.
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I certainly do not condone the dictatorial government of a Barrientos.
Automatic removal of the name of a registered voter, who lawfully and legally registered to vote, using an ID Card that the Supreme Court has confirmed was legal to use at the time she registered, is like a dictatorial government divesting citizens of their rights, in this case, the right to vote enshrined in Article 42 of our Constitution, without due process.
«There is a backlash against top - down, dictatorial government and a desire for greater openness, probity [integrity] and accountability in the institutions that regulate and control our lives,» the Tory leader said today.
Conceptual and abstract art made in several Latin American countries from the late»50s onwards dealt not only with questions of abstraction and constructivism but also with deeper cultural issues such as colonialism, repressive and dictatorial governments and social inequality.
To Bisky, rigorous praise of the ideals of youth, health, physical strength, and perfection always implies a fascist view of life, whether the promoter is a dictatorial government or the creator of a contemporary advertising campaign.