military government

• Gouvernement contrôlé par les forces armées, généralement établi après un coup d'État, où les chefs militaires détiennent le pouvoir exécutif et suspendent souvent les libertés civiles.

A government that is controlled by the armed forces, typically established after a coup d'état, where military leaders hold executive power and often suspend civil liberties.

1. Rule by armed forcesB2formal

   A government that is controlled by the military, often established after a coup d'état, where civilian rule is suspended.

   gouvernement militaire

   • The country was under a military government for over a decade.
   • Many citizens protested against the oppressive military government.
   • The military government imposed strict curfews and censorship.