61. Muslims who have come to Europe for a better life, often to escape repressive regimes or to seek artistic freedoms, are faced with sights unthinkable back home. 62. Most refugees in Thailand come from Burma, which is ruled by a repressive military regime. 63. Nigeria struggled for nearly four decades under a series of repressive military regimes that often executed or jailed their critics. 64. Public protests are almost unknown under the repressive military regime. 65. Retired Gen. Hugo Banzer returns to power this week, a quarter-century after seizing power from a leftist-backed military government and imposing a repressive regime. 66. The Burma Project promotes international awareness of the repressive regime in Burma. 67. The power structures which propped up the repressive Suharto regime are left untouched. 68. There are, of course, different views about how the international community should deal with the repressive regime which continues to rule Burma... 69. U.S. troops occupied Haiti last September, ousting the repressive military regime and reinstating the elected rule of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. 70. While critics say awarding the Olympics to China would reward a repressive regime, advocates say it would compel China to speed political and social change. |