Sentences with word «atrocity»

Genocide, slave labor, and gross social inequality... the list of atrocities committed in the name of Godlessness is endless.

Belgrade (AFP)- Jailed for committing atrocities in the conflict - riven 1990s, Balkan war criminals are being welcomed back to the limelight, resuming political posts, advising top officials and preaching in church.

During the conflict, the Assad regime has been accused of committing atrocities against civilians.

It is the motivation behind the disorienting flip at the beginning of Real Violence, but also its Hanukkah prayer, which sparked postulations such as the following from Alexandra Schwartz's review in The New Yorker: «Hanukkah is a holiday that celebrates the success of an uprising against an oppressor; maybe this was an Inglorious Basterds scenario, an act of vengeance for atrocities committed by the man laid low.

there is only one Christian group that refuses to participate in war or other atrocities against other humans.

«I don't care if they're presenting it as medical education,» says Harry Wu, executive director of the Laogai Research Foundation, a group concerned with atrocities in Chinese prisons and detention camps.

No sentient person can argue that any leader will be deterred from atrocities by watching the hideous pictures of his last moments of life.

Anna testifies about atrocities committed by the Syrian regime in one scene, while at home with her parents, talking about quitting smoking in the next.

Accurate reporting on ISIS atrocities does not deserve to be dismissed, as Simon Jenkins did in The Guardian, as a «resort to adjectival hysteria, ISIS being variously repulsive, genocidal, atrocious, monstrous, unspeakable, satanic» (Jenkins» own serenely misguided advice is that we simply recognise that «these horrors pass»)[2].

Proponents are, after all, speaking of eliminating mass atrocities as public policy options» (225 - 226).

He was among the first at the War Office to see footage of Nazi atrocities in the Belsen concentration camp.

Draw from the following lessons, teaching ideas, and a recent newspaper article to help your students understand a mass atrocity occurring in the world today:

After the Holocaust any credible God - talk must be able to take account of burning children, and any credible theological ethic has to show it is determined to head off such atrocities at their very beginnings, deep in the habits of hearts and minds and in public policies.

More to the point, if the 9/11 memorial is to prevent memories of the terrorist atrocity from festering and breeding resentment or fanaticism, therapy must involve getting a grip on the facts, the real story.

It was «rape as an instrument of forced exile:» 50 Victims were forced out of their homes and as result of such atrocities perpetrated against them — they never want to return.

When our film opens, he is interviewing a third world kid about torture and other atrocities happening in the kid's homeland.

Were there developments in nineteenth - and early twentieth - century China and Japan that foreshadow the possibility of war atrocities during World War II?

Six persons were killed and dozens injured as Dalit protests during a day - long nation - wide shutdown on Monday turned violent in India amid anger against a Supreme Court order that dilutes a law aimed at preventing atrocities against Dalits and Tribes.

Often, the most barbaric atrocities occur when both combatants proclaim themselves «freedom fighters.»

While nothing she's done suggests she will ever be a great actress, she's at least used her clout passably enough of late, sparing us of too many atrocities like Bride Wars, Valentine's Day, and Love & Other Drugs.

Theists are militant in the face of criticism based on facts and commit horrible atrocities on account of their religious beliefs.

In the case of the Paris - set Code Unknown, it was when atrocities committed during the vicious ethnic conflicts in what was then Yugoslavia were being exposed.

Now, as Eichmann prepares to die in front of the entire world, he accounts for his participation in one of the greatest atrocities ever committed.

«Reports of violence and human rights atrocities from North Korea are pervasive, while the situation faced by Christians in Afghanistan may be underestimated.

Survey and court data are limited to killers who either stayed in Rwanda after atrocities ended or were caught trying to flee the country.

An all knowing god could have used a better analogy that would not have been used to justify atrocities later...

A big torment to realize what atrocities took place.»

Boko Haram has killed 10s of thousands in the region, displaced millions and has committed horrific atrocities including mass kidnappings, indiscriminate murders, village raids, mass rape and dozens of suicide bombings.

Making churches around the globe give them money but avoiding any of the payments when their priests molest kids, have kids, get married... but considering the catholic church has commited more atrocities then all the others combined and still does its nothing people do nt expect... hell haviong a nazi in control now isnt even the worst they've done

First, it will provide FAFG the means to more rigorously document atrocity sites through mapping and three - dimensional modeling.

Trouble is, Greenwood is privy to classified knowledge about recent atrocities in Central America, masterminded by rogue agents.

He's not ruthless enough it seems, his years of murder leading to nothing more than what he describes in one of the film's sharpest speeches as an endless parade of the same atrocities carried off by the same offenders.

THE horrors of the Iran - Iraq war, in which tens of thousands were killed by chemical weapons, leave no doubt of the danger Syrians face from further atrocities like last week's in Damascus.

What atrocities does Jan witness as he sneaks prisoners out of the ghetto?

That same war also led to the setting up the Commission for International Justice and Accountability, an innovative and elaborate network of investigators led by a former investigator from the Yugoslav Tribunal who are building what looks to be promising evidence on atrocities crime committed in Syria that can be used in courtrooms, once the time for justice has come.

I can write a novel's worth on Christian atrocities starting with the Christians throwing the pagans to the lions up till recent history with yugoslavian orthodox christians murdering and raping mass muslim populations.

The individual Set Pieces polarize between rugged (wooden anal torture device) and sparkle (circular frame with solid beaded curtain), both designed and used to perform in physical trance states: transcendent atrocity exhibition through live penetration, ecstatic state through channeling spirit language.

What terrible atrocity happened to these people?

I would particularly like to see in modern times reconciliation between Catholics and Jews, with apologies made for various atrocities throughout the years and the return of certain artifacts of Jewish origin given to the State of Israel.

We have seen some of these alternative systems implemented following atrocities and genocide in places like Rwanda, or following political and social turmoil in South Africa.

Atheist are not innocent of past atrocities as you pointed out.

I am glad Nintendo doesn't allow atrocities such as those to come to life anymore.