This new legislation increases penalties for those who choose to perpetrate crimes against citizens who only wish to practice their religion in peace,» said IDC Deputy Leader David Valesky (D - Syracuse). (thebronxchronicle.com)
U.K. officials accused Russia of perpetrating the crime, sparking a diplomatic row in which the United Kingdom expelled 23 Russian diplomats, drawing a reciprocal response from Russia. (sciencemag.org)
The purpose of this lesson, and the following one, is to give students an awareness of the enormity of the crimes committed during the Nazi Holocaust and to help them grasp the fact that thousands of ordinary people — teenagers, fathers, daughters, brothers, etc. — participated in perpetrating these crimes, while thousands more stood by and quietly witnessed the suffering and death of millions of innocent people. (facinghistory.org)