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Ukraine warns of draconian measures to support crashing economy

The Ukrainian government will take “painful” measures if the military conflict in the country lasts another three or four months,…

2 years ago

A year on from imposing its ‘draconian’ new security law in Hong Kong, has China ‘crushed democracy’ in the former British colony?

It’s now been one year since China's National People's Congress passed the "National Security Law” - a sweeping bill tailored…

3 years ago

NFL player Cole Beasley vows not to take Covid-19 jab or follow league’s draconian rules, even if he has to RETIRE

“I'll play for free this year to live life how I've lived it from day one,” Beasley said Friday on…

3 years ago

Travellers will be ‘ethnically cleansed’ by the British government’s draconian law proposals that criminalise their way of life

Britain is more divided than at any other time in living memory. There are protests about protests, exemplified by the…

3 years ago

‘My mistake alone’: Merkel cancels Germany’s draconian Easter lockdown after facing widespread resistance

In a video call on Wednesday, Merkel told state premiers that she was dropping the five-day lockdown, which would have…

3 years ago

Kill the bill: Protesters clash with cops in UK, in demonstration against ‘draconian’ policing legislation (VIDEOS)

The House of Commons passed a controversial policing bill last week which, in addition to providing stiffer penalties for serious…

3 years ago

Vive la lockdown révolution! Growing rebellion against draconian Covid restrictions by easygoing Canadians shows the world the way

Since being told one year ago that the curve-flattening would be a two-week process, many Canadian small- and medium-sized businesses…

3 years ago

UK minister warns more ‘draconian’ steps maybe be necessary to tackle Covid-19, hinting that police may receive health data

Speaking on Friday, Environment Secretary George Eustice said the government wants to be “straight” with people, adding that the current…

3 years ago

‘Gestapo coming to your Thanksgiving’: New York Governor Cuomo ripped for new draconian Covid-19 restrictions

“New York follows the science,” Cuomo tweeted on Wednesday when announcing the new restrictions, all of which will be put…

3 years ago