Sentences with phrase «called crimes against humanity»

The Oliners ask what distinguished the rescuers from the overwhelming majority of people who averted their eyes from what was happening, or were actively complicit in what afterwards were called crimes against humanity.
In all those cases it has been called a crime against humanity.

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At the same time, it kept silence about numerous acts of religiously motivated violence, which the recent report by the Brussels - based International Partnership for Human Rights called «crimes against humanity
In 2012, an American group called the Center for Constitutional Rights, representing a Ugandan group called Sexual Minorities Uganda, sued Lively in federal court in Massachusetts, where he lives, for crimes against humanity.
In 2012, an American group called the Center for Consti > tutional Rights, representing a Ugandan group called Sexual Minorities Uganda, sued Lively in federal court in Massachusetts, where he lives, for crimes against humanity.
Atheist Hunter The atheist leaders, as you call them, had followers that participated in crimes against humanity that were ordered by these tyrant leaders no doubt.
Meanwhile, the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted last week to pass two resolutions: one calling for support of the creation of an international war crimes tribunal to prosecute those involved in Syria, and the other calling the crimes perpetrated by ISIS against Christians and other minorities there «war crimes,» «crimes against humanity,» and «genocide.»
Hochhuth, together with Peter Weiss and Heinard Kipphardt, was a founder of the «Theater of Fact,» aimed at exposing the guilt of Germans and, more generally, of what would come to be called «the establishment» for unlimited crimes against humanity.
At the end of June 2016, a number of Nobel laureates accused Greenpeace's campaign against Golden Rice as a «crime against humanity «and called upon governments around the world to «do everything in their power to oppose Greenpeace's actions and accelerate the access of farmers to all the tools of modern biology, especially seeds improved through biotechnology ``.
In speech after speech, he lectures women on how many children to bear, calls abortion a crime against humanity, declares himself as the leader of all Muslims, and even made comments about certain TV shows, which he deemed incommensurable to traditional values.
In addition, the example of defectors from North Korea fleeing the atrocious crimes against humanity committed in the nation, as they search for a more prosperous life south of the 38th Parallel, or further afield, reinforces the clarion call to decouple areas from «hegemonic territorial divisions» (Phillips, in Powell et al., 2016:9).
HURIWA therefore called for the arrest and prosecution of the killer soldiers and police or else the governor would be held personally liable and dragged before the World's crimes court to face charges of crimes against humanity.
Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently «seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to bring Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke before the court on allegations of corruption against her, which the government should consider as crimes against humanity and serious enough for it to sanction her prosecution before the court.»
MIDTOWN — Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer spoke out Tuesday against a recent string of swastikas scrawled across Midtown storefront windows, calling it «a crime against humanity» and urging New Yorkers to help track down the people «spewing this hate.»
The Conservatives supported the establishment of a UN Commission of Inquiry into crimes against humanity before the Labour government, pushed for stronger targeted sanctions and called for increased humanitarian aid, including cross-border assistance to the ethnic peoples.
There is no magical imaginary savior who rides in with a gun to slay the perpetrators, thereby absolving our collective cultural heritage of guilt in these crimes against humanity, or what Spike Lee has called his holocaust.
While I wouldn't call your song nominees a crime against humanity, I'm surprised to see no mention of the hilarious, memorable and appropriately messy songs from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
Unlike, say, the bourgeois couple in «Caché,» who were at least capable of feeling guilty for their complicity in the repression of the French Algerian population, the Laurents will not be called to account for their crimes against humanity, or even to acknowledge them.
NASA's top climate scientist has already called for them to be tried on charges of «crimes against humanity,» and Senators Pelosi and Boxer can't be far behind.
James Hansen, who put the entire issue of global warming on the world stage with his 1988 Senate Hearing, was calling for public trials of CEOs for crimes against humanity.
In 2008 Hansen called for CEOs to stand trial for crimes against humanity.
UK Guardian: NASA scientist calls for putting oil firm chiefs on trial for «high crimes against humanity» for spreading doubt about man - made global warming — June 23, 2008
Are you forgetting why anyone calls the skeptics «deniers» and calls for them to be tried for crimes against humanity and such?
Why is it that this kind of barefaced conflict of interests is largely overlooked, while people like James Hansen call for oil company executives to face trials for «high crimes against nature and humanity `, allegedly for distorting the public perception of climate change for profit?
One truly has to wonder what alternate reality Phil Shabecoff lives in, regarding his «crimes against humanity» comment at Gelbspan's post, which happens to be an insider's reference to Gelbspan's 2004 Boiling Point book chapter 3 title, «Criminals Against humanity,» which contains on page 51 Gelbspan's favorite phrase bit of so - called smoking gun evidence, the leaked memo phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact.against humanity» comment at Gelbspan's post, which happens to be an insider's reference to Gelbspan's 2004 Boiling Point book chapter 3 title, «Criminals Against humanity,» which contains on page 51 Gelbspan's favorite phrase bit of so - called smoking gun evidence, the leaked memo phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact.Against humanity,» which contains on page 51 Gelbspan's favorite phrase bit of so - called smoking gun evidence, the leaked memo phrase «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact.»
The UN's special rapporteur on the right to food called biofuels a «crime against humanity».
Which side has failed to stop its partisans from calling for crimes - against - humanity trials and even the death penalty?
When Trump, in his June 1 Rose Garden Speech, withdrew from the Paris Accord, saying «I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris,» Moore was left with small change, calling it «a crime against humanity» and warning that «this admitted predator has now expanded his predatory acts to the entire planet.»
31 May 2017 Denmark's Green Party called it a «crime against humanity».
United States Pope hopes Trump re-thinks DACA decision on immigrant children, Reuters Trump firing Comey may be biggest mistake in modern political history: Bannon, Canadian Press International UN rights boss sees possible «crimes against humanity» in Venezuela, Reuters UN calls Myanmar violence a «textbook» example of ethnic cleansing, Reuters
Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court hears an incredibly important case called Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, stemming from a federal lawsuit brought under the Alien Tort statute, a remarkable federal law that allows people from countries outside the United States to sue foreign individuals and multinational corporations that commit human rights violations abroad - like torture, crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide, disappearances, summary execution, that kind of thing.
«Earth near tipping point, climatologist warns», a Toronto Star article, says James Hansen is back to warn that the Earth is nearing a tipping point, to call for a national carbon tax and to say that CEO's of energy companies may be guilty of crimes against humanity and nature.
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