banning

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Al-Shabab had morphed into a powerful, hardline militant group controlling large swathes of the country outside Mogadishu where it imposed a strict form of Islam, including restrictive dress codes and banning music.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Washington had already taken aim at Diaz-Canel last year, banning him and his family from entering the United States.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

District Judge Leonie Brinkema issued a temporary restraining order banning the fund.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

“Minnesota banning prediction markets is like trying to ban the New York Stock Exchange,” Kalshi representative Elizabeth Diana said.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

And schools across the country were banning trench coats, backpacks, black clothing, white makeup, Goth music, computer gaming shirts and symbols.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz