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Bo asked in News & EventsOther - News & Events · 1 decade ago

What is meant by imposing a state of emergency?

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They keep saying it's martial law, but what do both mean??

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  • 1 decade ago
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    It means suppression of civil liberties and democratic rights of citizens of a country for the sake of fighting external or internal threats, though most of times it is imaginary, to the country.

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