21.   They rushed through repressive new laws, increased the role of the military and promoted a pernicious climate of racism.

22.   It gave numerous specific examples of various kinds of abuses stemming from repressive laws as well as the exercise of arbitrary power.

23.   Like Smith, who passed repressive laws, Tsvangirai said Mugabe was passing laws to stifle dissent.

24.   Swaziland is described as one of the most media-unfriendly places in the region, while a plethora of repressive laws remain in place in Lesotho.

25.   The liberals have condemned fundamentalists for what they call repressive laws that go so far as to disallow women free choice of attire and open association with men.