lei marcial

martial law

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martial law A government-imposed emergency rule in which the military takes control of normal civil functions.
PO: O país entrou em lei marcial depois dos protestos.
EN: The country went under martial law after the protests.

Chega de lei marcial!

No more martial law!

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

Ouvi que o governo declarou lei marcial.

I heard that the government declared martial law.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

A Radiodifusão Neo Tokyo está cobrindo as notícias, apesar da lei marcial.

Neo Tokyo Broadcasting is covering the news, despite martial law.

— Akira (1988)

Se passaram três dias de lei marcial.

Three days of martial law have passed.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)