31. The government is opposed to such a court order, on the ground that it could cause violence. 32. The killings of student leaders appear to have radicalized many students who had not necessarily opposed the government in the past. 33. They were accused of treason and murder, but human rights organizations condemned their hangings, saying they were killed simply because they opposed the government. 34. This is a standard exception to ethics rules that allows former government attorneys to oppose the government in court, because that does not entail influencing former colleagues. 35. Those who stayed opposed the government. 36. Those two events stirred the formation of hundreds of groups to oppose the government. 37. When they killed him, it sent a strong message that whoever opposes the government and the system will be crushed. 38. Within hours, Hutu militia forces and government soldiers began killing Tutsi and moderate Hutu who opposed the government. 39. Parliament overrode a presidential veto Tuesday and pushed through legislation that critics fear could be used to imprison anyone who opposes the government. 40. Ranariddh has since formed an armed resistance in northern Cambodia to oppose the government in Phnom Penh. |