Some embargoes also include dual-use goods which might be used for internal repression.

After decades of pariah status, sanctions and internal repression, Libya is a closed and moribund society.

"If they opt for egregious forms of behavior and continued internal repression, a price will be paid," he said.

Baron asks Hague if he will undertake a "full review" of the sale of weapons that can be used for internal repression.

We will stop sales to countries which might use them for internal repression or international aggression.

"The nature of this regime, which has not been changed by Khomeini's death, is external terrorism and internal repression."

Defections from these sects often breed internal repression.

That was a justification for brutal internal repression.

The measures prohibit member nations from selling Zimbabwe arms or equipment that "could be used for internal repression."

Where the arms are likely to be used, for example, for internal repression or external aggression, then those arms sales should not take place.