Sentences with word «fleeing»

A campaign of killings, rape and arson attacks by security forces and Buddhist - aligned mobs have sent more than 850,000 of the country's 1.3 million Rohingya fleeing.
Assistant District Attorney Diana Garcia spent much of the trial seeking to prove the pistol that killed Steinle couldn't have fired without a firm pull of the trigger, while establishing that Garcia Zarate tossed the weapon into the bay before fleeing the scene.
McAfee provides regular insight on global hacking scandals and internet surveillance, and has become a hugely controversial figure following his time in Belize, where he claims to have exposed corruption at the highest level before fleeing the country amid accusations of murder (the Belize government is currently not pursuing any accusations against him).
Two teens fleeing violence in war - torn countries sought asylum in the U.S..
Talent was once fleeing Foursquare, but now it's pounding on the door.
Many fights happen between migrants, who are coming into Europe searching for better economic opportunities — and will likely see their asylum claim rejected — and refugees, who are fleeing war and persecution and are almost guaranteed to have their asylum demand accepted.
during WWII before fleeing to the UK and later settling in the US.
The company also made an unpopular decision in 2016 to block a Norwegian newspaper editor from posting an iconic Vietnam War photo of a terrified, naked child fleeing her village after a vicious napalm attack.
«Locking up immigrants, including families and children fleeing extreme violence in Central America, should not be a source of profit for huge corporations, particularly given private contractors» terrible record providing inadequate medical and mental health care to dying immigrants,» the statement said.
young farming families in Canada are fleeing to the U.S where the absence of a quota system lets them purchase better operations at less than half the price of supply - managed sectors in Canada
Many people dream of fleeing to cheaper and warmer climates in their retirement.
Khalidi, an industrial engineer, landed in Savannah in the early 1980s, fleeing Detroit's harsh winters and heedless sprawl.
Through her work, Thomas aims to raise awareness around the plight of refugees and wants to humanise individuals fleeing war.
«That's a big challenge for getting people back into their homes, especially in populated areas like Raqqa,» Pahon said, citing numerous ways in which fleeing ISIS fighters have booby - trapped abandoned homes with explosives.
In 2013 he argued that a police officer had not used excessive force when he shot a fleeing suspect in the head with a Taser.
In previews, founders are seen weeping in helicopters, exploring the forest by flashlight and fleeing from bulls in pens.
A number of wealthy individuals have been trading up their U.S. passports for our friendlier northern tax climate in recent years, however, fleeing unpleasant U.S. obligations such as inheritance and gift taxes, which Canada does not collect.
In the film Snowden, released earlier this year, Woodley plays Lindsay Mills, girlfriend of the former National Security Agency contractor, who leaked details about the U.S. government's massive surveillance programs and was granted asylum in Russia after fleeing the United States in 2013.
And sure enough, momentum suddenly took a U-turn earlier this year, when bear market fears spurred by China and tepid global growth sent investors fleeing to cheaper, defensive stocks.
They spend a lot of time dodging bullets, escaping bombs dropped from overhead, and fleeing sinking ships.
The humanitarian crisis stemming from the conflict in Syria has sent millions of refugees fleeing the country since 2011.
Refugees fleeing to Idlib have found what most people believe are only temporary havens.
There's plenty of evidence that Canada's gaming industry is fleeing the West for greener pastures.
Another deluge of images of Scott fleeing, or worse, his lifeless body.
He said that could result in employees fleeing, especially in states where the Affordable Care Act insurance markets are weak.
«America is a proud nation of immigrants and we will continue to show compassion to those fleeing oppression, but we will do so while protecting our own citizens and border,» Trump said in a statement issued by the White House.
De-Meyer was supposed to meet Solomon's wife at a bank the next day to pay them back but he never showed up, instead fleeing the country, Rivas said.
As long as the destination country offers far better conditions than what's available in migrants» home countries, any efforts to stem the flow will only speed up migration and endanger those who are fleeing.
The European union is suffering from yet another crisis: the tens of thousands of migrants arriving at its shores each month, a large portion of whom are fleeing the civil war in Syria.
Diana also confessed having found solace with her married protection officer Barry Mannakee, a relationship she suggested was not sexual but that she had considered fleeing the Royal household for.
Trudeau has also signaled that he will open Canada's borders to those fleeing war and terrorism in their own countries.
Bradley said after he parked at a San Antonio Walmart and opened the trailer doors, he was knocked down by a group of «Spanish» people fleeing the vehicle, and saw «bodies just lying on the floor like meat.»
Many others are fleeing war - torn regions including Afghanistan and Iraq.
Telegram was founded in 2013 by Pavel Durov, known for starting VKontakte, Russia's version of Facebook, before fleeing the country under pressure from the government.
Smith says an obvious use case for drones is to film interactions, accidents, or pursue suspects fleeing a crime scene.
Agios Chief Dr. David Schenkein wrote that he would not be alive were his parents not allowed into the US after fleeing the Holocaust.
The millions of Venezuelans fleeing their crisis - torn nation may soon overshadow the number of Syrian refugees, according to an economist.
Welcome to the so - called «Reverse Brain Drain,» whereby tens of thousands of U.S. - educated high - technology immigrant entrepreneurs are fleeing the U.S. each year out of frustration with our overly burdensome immigration system.
What it's about: An intimate memoir, this book paints a portrait of a Vietnamese family — the author's own — fleeing the country in 1978.
It doesn't look like Germans are turning against the idea of hosting people fleeing from conflicts, but the issue is suddenly becoming a political priority.
(In response to the influx of Syrians fleeing the civil war, some European countries have effectively shut down routes refugees commonly use to travel beyond Greece, leaving them in limbo.)
Plenty of Americans are thinking of fleeing a possible Trump presidency — these Canadian brands are counting on it
Are people fleeing Bob's department?
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), daily output there has already dropped by more than 50 %, primarily because foreign oil workers are fleeing for their lives.
Most of these were children — increasingly 12 and younger and female — either fleeing violence in their home countries of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala or seeking family reunification.
Fleeing war - torn China for Hong Kong in 1940, Li found factory work while also caring for his ailing father, who soon died from tuberculosis.
Musk says he was fleeing compulsory service in the South African Defense Force, which was still repressing the country's black majority.
Travelers gathered on the tarmac of Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport fleeing an active shooter on Jan. 6, 2017.
This is not news; the city's decay — the slow letting of its industrial heart's blood, the fleeing of more than half its citizens, the blight that has shuttered tens of thousands of homes and businesses — has been covered extensively by the media.
Second, a witness told The New York Times that the older brother was lying in the street after the shootout when the younger one ran him over while fleeing police, but doctors didn't see signs of him being run over.
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