Sentences with phrase «government critics»

He backed out of the position after bitter backlash from good government critics.

A similar campaign attributed to Vietnamese officials at least temporarily blocked content by government critics, activists said.

Tory ministers have used taxpayer cash to fund a secretive hard - Brexit pressure group, now led by outspoken government critic Jacob Rees - Mogg

All rights reserved.A number of Cabinet members appear to have breached the rules of government through their membership of a secretive hard - Brexit lobby group, now chaired by the outspoken government critic Jacob - Rees Mogg, openDemocracy can reveal today.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said she would raise human rights concerns with leaders in Myanmar, which has been criticised for its crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, and Cambodia, which has dissolved the main opposition party and jailed government critics.

About 25,000 workers resigned between the start of January 2017 and the end of January 2018, said union leader and government critic Ivan Freites, citing internal company data.

Within days of condemning the «communist regime in Vietnam» for its human rights abuses, an Orange County Republican lawmaker packed his bags for an eight - day junket to China, which is engaging in «the most severe attack on government critics since the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square.»

ConnPIRG was among the first good government critics showing the need to stop state contractor and lobbyist money from circumventing state law.

Some good - government critics say the fact that the governor has raised $ 33 million for his re-election proves he's an enemy of ridding the system of political money, but this is unfair.

The same PRO, was later to reveal how the Moderator collected money and a car from a politician suspected to be Nana Akufo - Addo, to serve as government critic for the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

So the key question is whether the stimulus money for science represents a one - time splurge — as big - government critics hope — or a down payment on larger future budgets — as many scientists and policymakers might wish.

Otter, the former government critic, ended up devoting a bit more to education year after year, Kettler notes.

Wednesday's news that California solar manufacturer and DOE loan guarantee recipient Solyndra will be declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy has government critics grumbling about clean tech boondoggles and failed government programs and has analysts worried about the ability of American clean tech companies to compete with subsidized Chinese solar exporters.

Meanwhile, government critics and rights groups say authorities have merely changed tactics, instituting a sort of catch - and - release policy whereby dissidents are briefly detained as a form of harassment.

A world - renowned Chinese artist and government critic is celebrating his newfound freedom.

In the wake of the high - profile bankruptcy of California solar company Solyndra, government critics are attacking federal investment in clean energy innovation, arguing that such decisions should be left to the «free market.»