crackdown
US /ˈkrækˌdaʊn/
・UK /ˈkrækdaʊn/
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n.NounIncreased effort to enforce the law or a rule
Police are launching a new crackdown on drug users
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How China crushed Hong Kong
- The people did fight back, but the huge demonstrations didn't derail the Communist Party's crackdown.
The people did fight back, but the huge demonstrations didn't derail the Communist Party's crackdown.
- ...the Communist Party’s crackdown
...the Communist Party’s crackdown
Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
- According to the UN, around 1400 people were killed as Hasina's government unleashed a crackdown to crush the movement.
According to the UN, around 1400 people were killed as Hasina's government unleashed a crackdown to crush the movement.
- According to the U.N., around 1,400 people were killed as Hasina's government unleashed a crackdown to crush the movement.
According to the U.N., around 1,400 people were killed as Hasina's government unleashed a crackdown to crush the movement.
South Korea's balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists | REUTERS
- But Lee hasn't sent them for months now, for fear of a potential crackdown closer to home, as newly elected president of the South, Lee Jae-myung, has been pushing to ease tension with the North.
But Lee hasn't sent them for months now, for fear of a potential crackdown closer to home, as newly elected president of the South, Lee Jae-myung, has been pushing to ease tension with the North.
- But Lee hasn't sent them for months now, for fear of a potential crackdown closer to home as newly elected president of the South, Lee Jae-myung, has been pushing to ease tension with the North.
But Lee hasn't sent them for months now, for fear of a potential crackdown closer to home as newly elected president of the South, Lee Jae-myung, has been pushing to ease tension with the North.
Germany updates US travel advice following arrests | DW News
- It comes amid a broad crackdown by the Trump administration on immigration.
It comes amid a broad crackdown by the Trump administration on immigration.
- It comes amid a broad crackdown by the Trump administration on immigration.
It comes amid a broad crackdown by the Trump administration on immigration.
Brazil court orders raids, restraints on Bolsonaro | REUTERS
- The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
- The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
The Supreme Court's crackdown on Bolsonaro added to signs that Trump's tactics could backfire in Brazil.
Venezuelan migrants deported from US are returned to Venezuela in complex prisoner swap | DW News
- They were caught up in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and spent several months in a maximum-security Salvadoran jail, accused of being gang members.
They were caught up in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and spent several months in a maximum-security Salvadoran jail, accused of being gang members.
- They were caught up in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and spent several months in a maximum-security Salvadorian jail, accused of being gang members.
They were caught up in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and spent several months in a maximum-security Salvadorian jail, accused of being gang members.
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- California one more step forward to challenging the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
California one more step forward to challenging the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
- On an 8-3 vote, the State Assembly Judiciary Committee approved the bill, which would move California one more step forward to challenging the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
On an 8-3 vote, the State Assembly Judiciary Committee approved the bill, which would move California one more step forward to challenging the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
USAID has been ‘exposed’ as the funding mechanism for the radical left, says Stephen Miller
- Pam Bondi, now our attorney general, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty and my favorite crackdown on sanctuary cities and states, ordering the DOJ to pause all of their federal funding.
Pam Bondi, now our attorney general, she issued orders to fight the weaponization of justice, work with DHS to eliminate the cartels, lift the death penalty and my favorite crackdown on sanctuary cities and states, ordering the DOJ to pause all of their federal funding.
Netflix announces new immersive experience coming in 2025
- After a password sharing crackdown, the platform added more than nine million subscribers.
After a password sharing crackdown, the platform added more than nine million subscribers.
- After a password-sharing crackdown, the platform added more than 9 million subscribers.
After a password-sharing crackdown, the platform added more than 9 million subscribers.
Remarks by the President on Egypt
- Instead, we've seen a more dangerous path taken through arbitrary arrests, a broad crackdown on Mr.
Instead, we've seen a more dangerous path taken through arbitrary arrests, a broad crackdown on Mr.
- arbitrary arrests, a broad crackdown on Mr. Morsi's
arbitrary arrests, a broad crackdown on Mr. Morsi's