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Meanwhile, the authorities continue their assault on independent media through capricious licensing rules, interrogations, and, on occasion, revoking the permits of reporters for international broadcasters like the Voice of America.
Since those occasions, Hollande has been embroiled in a damaging debate about revoking French terrorists’ citizenship; and he committed a serious PR blunder by candidly commenting on the French political scene for a book by two Le Monde journalists, appropriately titled A President Shouldn’t Say That.
That is why their leaders remain committed to preserving open internal borders, while maintaining a stronger external border – even if that means, as has been made clear to Greece, revoking the Schengen membership of a country deemed incapable of doing its part.
And yet simply revoking citizenship does not solve the problem of leaving at large a suspected terrorist, who may then carry out an attack elsewhere – unless, as with Sakr, he is killed.
We now face the prospect of the US government revoking the Dodd-Frank Act and rolling back the financial reforms of recent years.
This is a credible threat: May herself has pioneered the practice of revoking individuals’ citizenship, usually in the name of national security, but sometimes as a form of symbolic punishment.
Today, the UK has an extremely low bar for revoking citizenship.
That means scaling up efforts to combat illegal logging and pervasive corruption, improving forest governance (as the US-Peru free-trade agreement stipulates), and revoking recent laws that have weakened environmental protection.
Orban argued that revoking the "Benes decrees" must be made a condition for the Czech Republic (as well as Slovakia) joining the European Union.
Revoking America’s Exorbitant PrivilegeNEW YORK – The ongoing political stalemate in the United States holds two major implications for the international monetary system.
It is still entirely possible to abandon Brexit by revoking Britain’s withdrawal notice under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.
The authorities have also hounded journalists, revoking accreditations and deporting those without the proper papers.
(Thus, the notion that in revoking Kashmir’s special status, India has effectively “annexed” the territory is just another myth.)
Democracies in DangerOXFORD – By abruptly revoking the special, constitutionally protected status of Jammu and Kashmir, India has become the latest major democracy to act against a minority community for short-term political popularity.
That could set in motion a groundswell of support for a referendum or, even better, for revoking Britain’s Article 50 notification.
PiS also will try to strangle local governments that are under opposition control, by shifting costs from the central budget, cutting off funds, revoking various competencies, and so forth.
Revoking Hong Kong’s privileges would advance that goal, because it would significantly hurt China.