0 the control of a city, country, etc. by an army instead of by its usual leaders:
1 temporary rule by the military, esp. during a war or an emergency
For instance 7 of the 14 companies existing now are in the martial law area.
I have again and again said that there was no policy of reprisals except for military purposes in the martial law area.
The year 1986 was the year before the thirtyeight-year period of martial law was lifted.
Instead of political reform, the regime opted for martial law and political suppression.
Sheriffs had not been appointed and martial law continued as the preferred method of governance.
Many had worked with the party and had suffered jail sentences to end martial law and to bring about democratic rule in the country.
The demonstrations were so severe that the government instituted martial law.
Once political power was completely lost in the martial law years, the family was stripped of its business corporations overnight.
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