proscribed
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of Proscribe
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forbidden fruit
in our house dancing and playing cards were out
a taboo subject
An activist, Deji Adeyanju has accused the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of fuelling attacks against policemen and their stations.
All four defendants deny membership of a proscribed organisation between December 2016, when National Action was banned, and September 2017.
Although most ethnic groups emphasize intermarriage, people are often proscribed from seeking partners among close relatives—a prohibition that promotes biological variation.