oppressive regime

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describes a government that rules in a cruel and unfair way

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  • The people finally rose up against the oppressive regime.
  • The international community condemned the actions of the oppressive regime.
  • Life under the oppressive regime was characterized by fear and scarcity.
  • Citizens suffered greatly under the long-standing oppressive regime.
  • Many fled their homeland to escape the brutal oppressive regime.
  • Revolutions often arise in response to oppressive regimes.
  • International sanctions were imposed on the oppressive regime for its human rights abuses.
  • The country has been struggling to free itself from an oppressive regime for decades.
  • Activists continue to fight for freedom from the oppressive regime.
  • Many activists risk their lives fighting against oppressive regimes.
  • The oppressive regime maintained power through strict censorship and military force.
  • History is filled with examples of oppressive regimes eventually being overthrown.
  • Hope for a democratic future emerged after decades under the oppressive regime.
  • The new leader promised to dismantle the structures of the former oppressive regime.
  • History is filled with examples of ruthless leaders who established an oppressive regime.
  • Sanctions were imposed to pressure the oppressive regime into reforms.
  • The economy crumbled under the weight of the corrupt and oppressive regime.
  • Tales of resistance against the oppressive regime inspired hope.
  • The UN condemned the oppressive regime's systematic violation of its citizens' rights.
  • The goal was to replace the oppressive regime with a democratic government.