Sentences with phrase «brutal campaign»

But these self - appointed vigilantes wage brutal campaigns against innocent survivors of mass shootings.

Similarly, in Honduras, massive African oil palm monocultures in the northern Aguan Valley region are at the heart of an intense land struggle and brutal campaign of repression and criminalization against campesinos struggling for their rights to land and food sovereignty.

«It is a very brutal campaign» says Pierre Haski, president of a leading French news site, Rue89, «the credibility of Hollande is a big issue and Sarkozy is playing hard on that.»

Only Aston Villa, relegated last season, recorded a lower percentage last season and that was only at the end of a brutal campaign that had seen fan disillusionment with the club's ownership, management and players see them heading for the exits.

«First, as the brutal campaign manager for Mario Sr.'s governors election where he denigrated the Gay community.

Rohingya residents — a stateless mostly Muslim minority in a Buddhist - majority nation — say the military and Rakhine Buddhists responded with a brutal campaign against them.

He will also hold talks with army chief Min Aung Hlaing — a meeting between a religious leader, who has championed the rights of refugees, and the man accused of overseeing the brutal campaign to drive out the Rohingya.

He subsequently ran a brutal campaign against Labour MP Oona King, who supported the war, and won the Bethnal green and Bow seat for the new Respect party.

Doug Jones, a Democratic former prosecutor who mounted a seemingly quixotic U.S. Senate campaign in the face of Republican dominance in Alabama, defeated his scandal - scarred opponent, Roy Moore, after a brutal campaign marked by accusations of sexual abuse and child molestation against the Republican.

Johnson raised $ 195,851 in the race for Christine Quinn's former City Council seat, beating civil rights attorney Yetta Kurland in a brutal campaign.

It was a brutal campaign.

From one brutal campaign to the next, Erik and his comrades fight an increasingly desperate war over the resource rich colony worlds that have become vital to the economies of Earth's exhausted and despotic Superpowers.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number has been dated for March 10th, meaning that there's less than a fortnight until we're embarking on another brutal campaign of metaphysical gory score attack slaughter.

After a brutal campaign, when only one rookie came back alive and the other five seasoned soldiers were DOA, my heart sank into my boots.

President - elect Donald Trump has used difficult language to describe various women throughout a brutal campaign — «crazy and very dumb,» «nasty,» «bimbo,» «sad.»