1.   The country has repressive laws and jails full of political prisoners.

2.   The CCDFG denounced the continued existence of repressive laws and called for the release of political prisoners and detainees.

3.   But she said the government still needed to repeal repressive laws and to reform its judiciary and military fully.

4.   No British judge can strike down a repressive law.

5.   Repressive new laws permit the banning of public rallies and silencing of critical reporting.

6.   Repressive cultural laws were enacted.

7.   The opposition, meanwhile, has said that the government is organizing the chaos to put off talks on new election rules and the repeal of repressive laws.

8.   Under the proposal made by a Beijing-controlled panel, repressive colonial laws that had been overturned in recent years would be reinstated.

9.   Whatever the problems, one must not forget what a difference the end of apartheid and its repressive laws has made.

10.   While the clergy and human-rights advocates are trying to roll back repressive laws limiting civil liberties, the opposition politicians have another motive.