Martial law
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krigslagar, undantagstillstånd
a situation where the military becomes in charge of a country, replacing regular laws with their own rule, in order to maintain order during times of crisis or disturbance
Exempel
The international community expressed concern over the declaration of martial law, urging a peaceful resolution to the political crisis.
Det internationella samfundet uttryckte oro över förklaringen av undantagstillstånd och uppmanade till en fredlig lösning på den politiska krisen.
