Sentences with phrase «for kidnapping of»

A draft of a ransom note to be used for the kidnapping of the American consul was also found during these raids.

The ANSARU leader, which is a breakaway faction of Boko Haram, was also responsible for the kidnapping of two European civil engineers in Kebbi State in May, 2011, and their subsequent murder in Sokoto State.

** Says IPOB responsible for Kidnapping of Fulani Headsmen in South East.

Concerned with the plethora of kidnappings on the Abuja - Kaduna Expressway, the Service, on 28th May, 2017, arrested Aminu Aliyu in Sokoto State for the kidnap of Ifeanyi Amos (a Nigerian Army Captain) on 27th May, 2017 along the Jaji - Kaduna Highway.

According to the military, Karowei and his gang members were responsible for the kidnap of four British Missionaries on the 13th of October 2017 in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State which led to the unfortunate death of one of the Britons, Late Mr. Ian Squire.

The megastar is gearing up to produce and play a supporting role in «Twelve Years A Slave,» directed by «Shame» helmer Steve McQueen, and according to Variety, he's bringing along McNairy, with the actor set to play a circus employee responsible for the kidnap of a free African - American man (to be played by the great Chiwetel Ejiofor), who ends up in slavery for the decade - and - a-bit of the title.

Not exact matches

Joseph Kony, an African warlord who has kidnapped children and forced them to become soldiers for decades, was the face of a 30 - minute YouTube video that went viral back in March 2012.

(Reuters)- Texas put to death a Mexican national on Wednesday for the kidnap, rape and murder of his cousin, and Florida on the same day put to death a 53 - year - old man for a 1991 double - murder, officials said.

Hostage insurance broker Michal Gnatek told CNBC that some insurance policies cover most types of extortion, including virtual kidnapping, but he is not aware of any stand - alone coverage for virtual kidnappings.

Friday's inter-Korean summit drew a mixed reaction from relatives of Japanese nationals kidnapped by North Korea decades ago, with some hopeful for the return of their loved ones and others anxious about the outlook, including the lack of a reference to the abduction issue in the leaders» joint declaration.

Although Guatemala has achieved some success in reducing the incidence of kidnappings, hiring a reputable security firm provides the best solution for a foreign investor.

In the latest incident, that highlights the rising stats of cryptocurrency crimes in India, the CID (Criminal Investigation Department) of Gujarat police has charged eight rogue policemen and arrested two of them for kidnapping and allegedly extorting Bitcoins worth Rs 120 million from a Surat - based businessman.

A detailed weekend report by the New York Times, for example, states that «members of the royal family, and relatives, advisers and associates of the detainees» say those who were kidnapped were coerced and physically abused in some cases, and that billions of dollars in private wealth were transferred to Crown Prince's Mohammed's control.

To this, Bill Gates responded by saying - «Yes — anonymous cash is used for these kinds of things, but you have to be physically present to transfer it, which makes things like kidnapping payments more difficult,» Gates isn't a fan of the anonymity of cryptocurrencies.

For example, Prodromou complains that neither the U.S. administration nor USCIRF (an independent agency) has issued a statement about the kidnapping in Syria last month, most likely by Islamists in the opposition, of two Orthodox bishops.

Pope Francis has directly appealed for the release of an Indian priest who was kidnapped by terrorists... More

Suha Ahmed Radi was working for a Mosul newspaper before the extremist organisation kidnapped her and then killed her on charges of spying.

The kidnapped son of a Pakistani politician who was murdered for defending Christians has been rescued... More

Speaking ahead of the release of the 2016 International Religious Freedom Reports, Rex W Tillerson told reporters gathered in the State Department's Treaty Room: «ISIS has and continues to target members of multiple religions and ethnicities for rape, kidnapping, enslavement, and death.

Among them will be Iraq's Father Douglas Bazi, a Catholic priest who was kidnapped, tortured, and shot before being released for ransom and who now cares for 500 ISIS survivors, and the daughters of Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian mother on death row since 2010, for blasphemy against Islam.

If the FBI's own agents did not directly carry out murder plots, the bureau intensified the climate of violence in which black leaders were slain — just as the CIA set the stage for the kidnapping and then the shooting of General Rent Schneider in Chile and the bloody overthrow of Salvador Allende three years later.

Kidnappings for ransom occur frequently in Nigeria; militants in the Niger Delta region and members of the Islamist group Boko Haram in north - eastern Nigeria have conducted several high - profile abductions.

For example, in his science - fiction novel, Out of the Silent Planet, Lewis wrote of Elwin Ransom, a Cambridge philologist who is kidnapped and taken to another planet.

«I see a lot of joy and celebration for Pope Francis, but I'm living his election with a lot of pain»: thus, the BBC [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-2179479] reported the words of Graciela Yorio, the sister of Orlando Yorio — a priest who was kidnapped in May 1976 and tortured for five months during Argentina's last military government.

John Walsh, father of a young son kidnapped off his own street in a small rural community, channeled his sorrow and his rage into launching the first national organization for missing children.

By the time you've completed watching the staggering, true tale of Solomon Northup — a free black man in the pre-Civil War American North who was kidnapped, taken from his family and sold into slavery for 12 years — you'll be shaken to your very core.

The Facebook group, which already has more than 4,000 likes, describes the impact the Elliotts have had on the town: «Support Dr. Elliott, «The doctor of the poor,» and his wife, helping people for over 40 years in Djibo, Burkina Faso, last kidnapped by AQIM.»

«ISIS has and continues to target members of multiple religions and ethnicities for rape, kidnapping, enslavement, and death,» wrote the Trump administration appointee and former Exxon CEO.

ISIS was responsible for half of all verified casualties (5,403) in Iraq during the first half of 2016, as the group kidnapped, harassed, and killed those of non-Sunni Muslim faiths (or Sunnis who disagreed with their extreme interpretation), the report stated.

A criminal complaint alleges that the rabbis charged Jewish wives tens of thousands of dollars to orchestrate kidnappings and accepted $ 20,000 for such an operation from undercover FBI agents.

The armed extremist group Boko Haram, which roughly translates to «Western Education is Sin,» claimed responsibility for these mass kidnappings and threatened to sell these young girls for as little as $ 12 into sex slavery or forced «marriages» to members of their group.

Again, she doesn't understand how Christians can thank God for the recovery of an unharmed kidnapped child but not blame God for those times when a kidnapped child is not recovered, but horribly abused and viciously killed.

He also survived attempted bombings of his church, and he was kidnapped for nine days.

While accounts of rebel soldiers going door to door in the Christian quarter of Homs in March 2012 and driving them out of the city were initially met with scepticism, by the end of 2013 no one could doubt the intentional targeting of Christians, after three Christian men were shot dead for refusing to convert to Islam and a group of nuns were kidnapped after Maaloula fell to Islamist groups within the opposition.

«I came because the young people who died deserve a tribute, that we march for the peace in the country, for justice and for the return of the democracy that has been kidnapped by this government,» said Marlene Alvarez, 26, who works in a laboratory in the capital.

The movie follows the true story of Gail Harris (Williams), whose son was kidnapped and held for ransom.

He, after all, was named for one of the original kidnapped, hijacked and redirected individuals in his people's long history.

Death is prescribed as the punishment for a host of crimes including murder, treason, kidnapping, idolatry, blasphemy, false prophecy, witchcraft, breaking the Sabbath, rape, adultery, incest, perversion, uttering a curse, striking a parent, bearing false witness in a death penalty trial.

At least 80 schoolgirls who were kidnapped in Nigeria in 2014 were been freed in exchange for the release of Boko Haram suspects on Saturday.

In a prominent case in Kottayam, a Syrian Christian landlord was fined and punished for kidnapping a Pulaya convert as a result of the united action of a group of Pulayas.

In July 2007 a short - term mission team from South Korea was kidnapped in Afghanistan and two members of the group were killed before the South Korean government apparently paid a ransom to the Taliban for the release of the rest.

He was kidnapped for the sole purpose of freeing palestinian murderes.

Likewise, the Lebanese Shiite scholar Sayyed Ali Fadlallah (son of the late Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah) urged Christians and Muslims to work together for the archbishops» release, calling the kidnapping «a direct assault on the freedom of two figures that have long worked toward unifying ranks and rejecting strife.»

Since May 2017, the agency has arrested 199 Iraqi nationals nationwide, the overwhelming majority of whom had criminal convictions for crimes including homicide, rape, aggravated assault, kidnapping, burglary, drug trafficking, robbery, sex assault, weapons violations and other offenses.

In the book of Deuteronomy, death is prescribed as the penalty for false prophecy, worship of foreign gods, kidnapping, adultery, deception by a bride concerning her virginity, and disobedience to parents.

He kidnaps her and forces her to live with him for the rest of their lives.

13 - 15 Soften up, God, and intervene; hurry and get me some help, So those who are trying to kidnap my soul will be embarrassed and lose face, So anyone who gets a kick out of making me miserable will be heckled and disgraced, So those who pray for my ruin will be booed and jeered without mercy.

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In it McEwen asks unspecified damages from Phillips for a variety of charges, including sexual assault, battery, kidnapping and false imprisonment, in addition to the misdemeanor assault charge to which Phillips pleaded no contest.

He was just out of prison after serving 14 years, a boy of the streets who never knew any other life and went away at 18 for armed robbery, assault, kidnapping, spending half that time in and out of solitary.