Weren't you afraid to stand up and criticize the government like that?

Ashmawy began to fast regularly and would often criticize the government.

They are not the only ones to criticize the government's approach.

Like many people who criticize the government, she refused to give her surname.

You may criticize the government as its friend, but not as its foe.

Liberals criticize the government of Russia for denying free speech.

Nigerians have rallied for days to criticize the government's handling of the rescue efforts.

This kind of character defamation, she says, often besets female journalists who criticize the government.

They say some of the majority Sinhalese ethnic group who criticize the government are also at risk.

This is about intimidating people and scaring the country so nobody would criticize the government, he told Reuters.

Pamphleteers began to criticize the government for permitting such unfair competition, Lord Sheffield, as in 1783, leading the way.

But researchers who criticize the government's system note that genetic modification involves combinations of genes that would not occur naturally.

Russian media outlets have been pressured to fire editors and reporters who criticize the government, according to the U.S. State Department.

She went on to criticize the government for letting the debt crisis continue as affordable access to higher education declined in America.

It is not a police state, and no one is afraid to criticize the government, but it is not a free country either.

YANGON (Reuters) - Not many people know that the law in military-ruled Myanmar enshrines the individual's right to criticize the government.