Government forces have overseen and participated in massacres, the summary executions of civilians and the burning of towns and villages. |
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Over the next 24 years, the occupiers inflicted massacres, hunger, forced sterilization, and attempts at cultural annihilation on East Timor. |
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There won't be a single family in the country unaffected, there will be bloodshed, treachery, espionage, murder, pogroms and massacres. |
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Police stood by and did nothing to stop the massacres, often participated themselves. |
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We hear next to nothing of the refugee camps, the economic and social embargoes and the massacres. |
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Now the regime is perpetrating massacres and ethnic cleansing in two new areas of the country. |
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None of this is to say that massacres were other than a blot, but rather that a little context does no harm. |
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The gruesome massacres and murders, the famines and disease, the corruption and suffering of post-colonial Africa have deepened the darkness. |
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He taught me about the Battle of the Boyne and Cromwell's massacres, about quislings and Black-and-Tans. |
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Acts of aggression, massacres and corruption legitimise foreign intervention. |
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Michael Caine plays a septuagenarian vigilante who massacres South London hoodies. |
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There had been massacres in the countryside, ethnically motivated massacres by Congolese militias, despite Uganda's presence. |
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Many people think of human rights exclusively in terms of torture, political prisoners, or massacres of civilians. |
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The UN failed to respond to impending massacres despite forewarnings in all three cases. |
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It's Johnson who's directly overseeing the staff massacres as well as micromanaging some of the dumber editorial moves. |
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The question remains as to why these gruesome war crimes and massacres were committed against the civil population? |
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The junta is mostly known for slaughters and massacres, but there really is a demand for change. |
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The concrete reality consists of kidnappings, murders, tortures, rapes and massacres. |
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Emails reporting massacres and other atrocities were based on noises overheard, a cautious glance from the window, and third-hand reports. |
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It was a slow slaughter, peppered with massacres and atrocities from which whole generations are still recovering. |
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Nothing else can describe such brutal massacres, such wanton destruction. |
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This army became notorious for its bloody massacres of the combative miners. |
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He hopes his humanitarian contributions will ultimately help prevent similar massacres in other parts of the world. |
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As with America's obsession with handguns, it will take more than a few high school pupil massacres to shift the ingrained attitudes of this blinkered lobby. |
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He wants the landlords'private army, the Ranbir Sena, to halt its massacres. |
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We then continued to commit massacres which were beyond compare, but which were nonetheless comparably lethal and cruel. |
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Gun massacres like Newtown and columbine can destroy communities, families, and schools. |
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Sadly, for those 400 massacres committed by the government, paramilitary groups and guerrilla groups, not one person was brought to trial. |
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However these Indians, victims of massacres and exactions, systematically hide from outsiders. |
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Paradoxically, their venality makes them euphoric, while drunkenness pushes them to engage in brawls and even massacres. |
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Caritas will distribute aid to 10,000 families in northern Democratic Republic of Congo following Christmastime massacres by Ugandan rebels. |
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In the East, there are huge massacres of civilians, who often have nothing to do with the uprising or the resistance movement. |
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Thus there were peasant uprisings throughout the Lombard plains over the summer of 1796, some of them resulting in massacres of isolated French units. |
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Homesick, grief-stricken about their dead comrades and horrified by massacres, they are also the victims of administrative incompetence. |
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Sekeramayi was more circumspect in direct diplomatic discussions but made it clear that the massacres were no accident. |
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Rwanda remains traumatized by the 1994 genocide and by the massacres which continue to this day. |
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Words cannot, of course, express the atrocity of the massacres, but I would prefer to pass on to you the message that they gave to us. |
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Several Member States are actually guilty of conniving with the perpetrators of massacres. |
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Indeed, this was a period of massive protests, bloodshed, death by tire-necklacing and vicious massacres. |
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Human-rights organizations have charged his forces with widespread rape, massacres in churches, mutilation, torture, cannibalism and forced conscription of child combatants. |
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After two years of mutual massacres, proletarians in uniforms refused to go and be killed at the rhythm of the national anthem. |
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They were organized by the Moscow NKVD office, which implemented the massacres in cooperation with the regional NKVD offices. |
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The first orphan asylum in the United States was established in 1729 by Ursuline nuns to care for children orphaned in massacres by Native Americans at Natchez, Mississippi. |
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It is not like 1994 in Kigali, where nothing could be done, where we had to stand and watch impotently as massacres occurred. |
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And what is it about US Postal Service that made it a poster boy for workplace massacres? |
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The massacres in Ituri triggered massive displacements of civilians, trying to flee. |
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Several massacres have been committed and there are almost daily reports of assassinations. |
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Yet hideous persecutions and massacres accompanied the national troops' advance through Spain. |
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It is estimated that during the Guatemalan civil war 42.000 human rights violations were committed, including 626 massacres and acts of genocide. |
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And yet, Hausas and Igbos had coexisted peacefully for decades before those massacres of 1966, as evidenced by the presence of thousands of Igbo in Hausaland and vice versa. |
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Nevertheless, western governments did little once the scale of massacres were dialled down to a lower, but still savage, intensity. |
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Armenia suffered massacres and repression in the 20th century and has recently experienced an economic collapse. |
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At the same time, to put too much emphasis on the international dimension of the Matabeleland massacres would be to miss the point. |
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Such measures might not even have prevented certain tragic events that have hit our society hard, such as massacres. |
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We are accomplices in the massacres in Chechnya if we continue to give money to the butchers. |
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Reports of mass massacres and other grave violations of human rights are abundant. |
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His success was revolutionary, but what would the crusader think if he saw the massacres that have gone unstopped today? |
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A young student in 1984, he maintains Blue Star and the massacres after Indira Gandhi's assassination created a religious revival among British Sikhs. |
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In Colombia, vigilantes battling farc became notorious for brutal civilian massacres. |
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Clashes with security forces on the outskirts of the sit-in have twice sparked massacres, leaving some 150 Morsi supporters dead. |
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Civil wars in various countries added to the world war, genocidal massacres, political assassinations and monstrosities of war turned the world upside down. |
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Reports of ethnic massacres signify an extreme degree of threat and it is hard to dismiss the influence of these reports in triggering group mobilization. |
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It is a spring of massacres, destruction and violence, as Patriarch Beshara al-Rai, the head of Lebanon's Maronite Church, put it. |
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By its actions after the massacres it has shown its guilt when it went on the media and said that the clashes in Gambela were between the Anuak and Nuer. |
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Yet, what impresses throughout is the highly imaginative state-of-the-art stagecraft depicting everything from cannonades against sailing ships to samurai massacres. |
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They carry out rapes, massacres, suffocations, torture and terror. |
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Zugwai's victory pales in significance when viewed through the prism of the expression of disdain, hostility and utter disrespect for women as seen in the recent massacres in Jos. |
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Survivors of the initial massacres, about 11,000 people, were herded into a ghetto and conscripted to perform forced labor under harsh conditions. |
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His massacres and proscriptions had weeded out the defenders of lawful government, and his rewards had gone to the timeservers and the unscrupulous. |
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To be specific, if we issue well-deserved warrants for the arrest of the butchers of the Balkans, how can we roll out the red carpet for the person responsible for the massacres in Chechnya? |
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When asked if writing about serial killers and massacres has changed him in someway, he replies, with a typical refusal to self-dramatise, that it does occasionally get him a bit down. |
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Some UPA divisions also carried out massacres of ethnic Poles, which brought reprisals. |
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They gathered in 40-odd countries on May 21st, marking the massacres of, they say, a million or more in 1864. The rallies marked a new high point after decades in which the cause smouldered in a scattered diaspora. |
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The spillover from this war will be many little massacres of civilians by civilians. |
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Faced with the prospect of an Irish alliance with Charles II, Cromwell carried out a series of massacres to subdue the Irish. |
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It hypocritically emphasizes the protection of the fundamental freedoms which it massacres with the so-called anti-terrorist laws which criminalise social struggles. |
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The rawest and most recent of these was the invasion of China by Japan in the 1930s and the massacres that ensued, especially that of the city of Nanking. |
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For others, TRC was just a mockery of the African people's experiences in that the real masterminds of the atrocities, harassments and massacres in the townships never appeared before the commission. |
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I have never tried to diminish the appalling things that happened in Russia, though the sheer extent of the massacres we didn't realise. |
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Historically, within the country there are interconversions, massacres, wars, etc. |
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Ten villages wiped out in massacres by Mohammedans. |
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The rising featured widespread assaults on the Protestant communities in Ireland, sometimes culminating in massacres. |
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In the summer of 1945, there were several massacres, such as the Postoloprty massacre. |
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Unless we all, those of us who do not carry out massacres, decide jointly that there is a limit, even for sovereignty, when that sovereignty is employed in a way that goes against the dignity and ethics of humanity. |
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There were also massacres in which hundreds of indigenous people were killed. |
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Invasion, massacres, Aboriginal resistance, the stolen generations and reconciliation are all themes that are confronted head on. |
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In fact the demolition of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya in 1992 and the tragic massacres in Gujarat in 2002 are still fresh in people's minds in India. |
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The rising was marked by widespread assaults on the British Protestant communities in Ireland, sometimes culminating in massacres. |
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The available information indicates that these killings include a significant number of large scale massacres, with hundreds of victims in each incident. |
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In Rwanda, none of us can forget the massacres that took place as a few thousand UN troops were in the country forbidden by the Council to lift a finger. |
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Replying to the representative of New Zealand, he said that he had already emphasized the importance of genocide and massacres and the need to monitor such situations closely. |
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According to reports from non-governmental organizations, the United Nations has documented 626 massacres, but only one case has been brought before the Guatemalan courts. |
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When Guatemalan refugees returned from Mexico, for instance, they began exhuming the bodies of relatives killed in massacres, so they could receive a respectful burial. |
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Here one of the cruelest massacres of indigenous people took place. |
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In addition to the horrible massacres, the suffering and destruction that comes with any war, Bush is playing with fire by giving himself the mandate to invade Iraq and overthrow its regime. |
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A vote in the European Parliament on April 15th, commending the pope's statement and urging Turkey to recognise the massacres as genocide, further infuriated Mr Erdogan. |
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It was also interspersed by a series of massacres, most notably the Qana massacre which took place in the headquarters of the international forces and included an high percentage of children among its victims. |
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But the pendulum swung again and after Thermidor, the men who had endorsed the massacres were denounced as terrorists. |
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On the topic of Parisian massacres, consider this. |
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This news followed an outcry over the ICTY's 45-year sentence against Tihomir Blaskic, a Bosnian Croat convicted of commanding troops responsible for massacres. |
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In this way, we began an association of women who had become widows due to the genocide, along with women whose husbands were in prison under suspicion of having taken part in the massacres. |
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The massacres had a devastating and lasting impact on the Ulster Protestant population. |
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From 1894 to 1896, between 100,000 and 300,000 Armenians living throughout the empire were killed in what became known as the Hamidian massacres. |
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The project made a name for itself 10 years later, when 1800 people volunteered over more than 20 days to re-enact the history of the massacres in the Vendée. |
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The EU strongly condemns all massacres and other atrocities committed before, during and after the military campaign which led to the overthrow of the former Zairian regime. |
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In 1896, in his last noteworthy speech, he denounced Armenian massacres by Ottomans in a talk delivered at Liverpool. |
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The failure of the Serbian parliament and of the parliament of Republika Srpska to condemn these massacres testifies to their lack of either maturity or penitence. |
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In 1822 and 1824 the Turks and Egyptians ravaged the islands, including Chios and Psara, committing wholesale massacres of the population. |
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However, as the troop massacres worsened and the fighting became deadlocked, the tone became more serious and the posters began to evoke mainly the duty of Canadians to serve their country. |
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In the recent past, France was an accomplice to the genocide in Rwanda by delivering any amount of small arms to the regime perpetrating the massacres. |
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His scorched earth policy led to widespread repression, characterized by massacres against the Indian population and the obliteration of 440 Indian villages. |
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The victims of the massacres in the eastern borderlands are waiting for the day when their fate is also written into the common conscience of Europe, as today the victims of the great famine have been. |
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The massacres referred to are part of the scorched earth policy of terrorist groups on the decline, whose main aim was to punish civilian populations who refused their diktats and destructive plans. |
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In 1967, Achebe's native Biafra region declared independence largely in response to massacres of Igbos in the country's north, sparking a brutal civil war. |
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Many cases of POW massacres have been reported in recent times, including October 13 massacre in Lebanon by Syrian forces and June 1990 massacre in Sri Lanka. |
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Similar massacres took place in other towns in the weeks following. |
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Huguenots were not entirely innocent of massacres themselves. |
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Murder-suicide in pilots or in gun massacres is vanishingly rare. |
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These included deaths from forced conscription and massacres. |
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Political editorialising for example will melodramatise the mistakes of an African president while sanctifying massacres initiated by leaders of powerful nations. |
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Kansas, and what is now Montana, including the massacres at Sand Creek and the Washita River, before culminating on a beautiful June 1876 day on the Little Bighorn River. |
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Although some scholars question the use of the term 'genocide' with respect to the Partition massacres, much of the violence manifested as having genocidal tendencies. |
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