Sentences with phrase «death sentences against»

Back in the late 80's when he converted to Islam, he publicly (on several interview shows) endorsed Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwa and death sentence against Salman Rushdie.
In God's chancery the death sentence against us is made up.
With an offense that sputtered time and again — a death sentence against a goalie like Lundqvist — there just wasn't enough there to take Game 7 in Madison Square Garden.

Not exact matches

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered a temporary stay of execution against Asia Bibi's death sentence.
Pakistan's High Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal from mother - of - five Asia Bibi against her death sentence.
In looking for sources of inspiration for the White Rose, Inge Scholl quotes at length the protests from the 1942 sermons of Count Galen, Bishop of Muenster, who forcefully spoke out against the Nazi death sentence for «life which does not deserve to live» (Unwertesleben).
After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children
Mark and Matthew report that the council tried to get testimony against Jesus that would justify a sentence of death, but though many false witnesses were found, they did not agree in their testimony (Mk 14:55 - 59; Mt 26:59 - 61).
An» «angry Father» [contemplates] the disobedience of man in human sin, decrees to condemn [us] to eternal death... Against which sentence of divine justice the Son interposes Himself... so that in His total sacrifice «the Father is appeased».»
He indicates that the object was «to find some evidence against Jesus to warrant a death sentence,» and this is probably not far from the truth.
The Colosseum in Rome was flooded with red light on Saturday to protest against the death sentence for Asia Bibi, who has been charged with blasphemy in Pakistan.
What Paul seems to clearly show here, is that there is a death sentence hanging over us, as sinners against God, and that it is, in this sense, which we are said to be dead.
Islam is a backward hateful cult which is against equal rights for women and gays, for the death sentence for apostates and gays, against freedom of speech and religion etc..
WWM says the latest acquittal came in a low - profile case, much unlike the case against Bibi, who remains the only woman sentenced to the death penalty for blasphemy in Pakistan.
Bibi's death sentence sparked outrage among human rights groups, who condemned Pakistan's blasphemy law as a source of violence and persecution against religious minorities.
What he should mean is this: God pronounces the sentence of death against us and condemns us to reprobation.
Our ego is in revolt against God and fallen under judgment, but God declares us free from the sentence of death which he had formerly pronounced against us.
24:16) the death sentence is imposed for the most extreme verbal blast against God, that is, blaspheming «the name of the LORD.»
But while, for example, Hittite (not Babylonian) law also places this kind of debased sex act under sentence of death (vs. 19), in the context of Israelite apodictic law the prohibition must be understood as being rooted in the same essential theological perspective as the immediately preceding and following prohibitions against sorcery and idolatrous sacrifice.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has commuted the death sentences passed on 66 soldiers who were tried by several Military Court Martials for mutiny and other offences in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists»...
WALL STREET JOURNAL: «John Liu Files Federal Lawsuit Against Campaign Finance Board» - 3/12/2014 EXCERPT — According to the lawsuit, which Mr. Liu announced at a news conference on Wednesday, the board delivered his campaign a «death sentence» when it decided in August not to give him any matching funds.
Akano said the convict was guilty of the two - count of conspiracy and armed robbery preferred against him and consequently sentenced him to death by hanging.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has commuted the death sentences passed on 66 soldiers who were tried by several Military Court Martials for mutiny and other offences in the fight against Boko Haram terrorists» in the North East to terms of 10 years imprisonment.
Far too often, human prejudice against shelter animals often leads what - could - be amazing companion animals to a death sentence.
This painting depicts the last day of Roger Casement's appeal against the sentence of death for treason before five judges of the Court of Criminal Appeal in London.
Dirty fuels, like coal, can't be allowed to pollute the fight against climate change — they're a death sentence for people and planet.
It adds: «The threat of a corporate death sentence is an abuse of prosecutorial discretion against any but the most corrupt criminal enterprises — namely, the mob.»
Perhaps in some instances, providing ineffective assistance of counsel provides the accused with the most effective defense against a death sentence.
While Lay's death moots his scheduled Oct. 23 sentencing, questions remain about the future of the government's $ 43.5 million forfeiture case against Lay as well as about pending SEC and civil cases.
He cautioned against handing down six year sentences in every impaired driving case where death results and the offender has prior convictions.
Despite recognizing that some other courts have reached a different conclusion, the Ohio Supreme Court held that jury's weighing of aggravating circumstances against mitigating factors is not a fact - finding process, so it is not governed by Hurst, but even if it were, there was no violation because Ohio law requires the jury to unanimously agree that aggravating circumstances outweigh mitigating circumstances beyond a reasonable doubt before the trial judge can consider imposing a death sentence.
She represented a man convicted of murdering a taxi driver in a robbery gone wrong, in his appeal against the death sentence in 2012.
Florida is the last state to hold out against a common requirement that jurors must be unanimous in both specifying why a convicted individual is eligible for a death sentence and recommending a sentence.
The Committee against Torture recommended that the Australian Government reduce the overcrowding in prisons, implement alternatives to detention, abolish mandatory sentencing and prevent and investigate deaths in custody.
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