Sentences with phrase «government arrest people»

To make matters worse, there are cases where the government arrest people with outstanding loan balances.

Not exact matches

They detain the more prominent people (activists) on the spot... but for others - now they (the government) have the time, they'll investigate and then arrest them at a later stage.

Police officers and National Guardsmen cleared the camp of people Thursday, searching tents and huts and arresting dozens of holdouts who had defied the government order to leave.

The Bolivian government recently arrested 60 people over a pyramid scheme that claims to invest in bitcoin.

When all the wealth is drained from a society and no one will work, the government must start arresting people and making them work for bread and water.

In the months immediately after, the government arrested more than 40,000 people, including one American missionary who had worked in the country more than 20 years.

People who were working for the government added and duplicated names in the voters lists, the police threatened, arrested and assaulted the voters.

«arrests of significant persons for political reasons,» «arrests of insignificant persons,» «significant changes of general laws,» «politically motivated killing by the government,» and the frequency with which the constitution is suspended and martial law is declared.

The South African government does nothing for these unfortunate people and every week deports thousands of them back to Zimbabwe (where many ¯ especially those suspected of opposition political activity ¯ face arrest and torture).

From the same case, we know that the government can change the enemy combatant status and formally charge the person, several years after initial arrest, (~ 3.5 yrs here), in order to avoid review by US Supreme Court.

The report also said 54 people have been arrested on charges of public violence, theft and possession of stolen property, the government said in a statement.

Ashanti Regional Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Daniel Agyenim Boateng has been arrested after he was accused of defrauding seven persons with the promise of giving them government jobs.

The last government allowed thousands of people to be stopped using this power but it resulted in no arrests for terrorism - related offences.

While the Nigeria Police Force, once again commiserate with the Government and people of Kwara State, most particularly the people of Offa, the Force will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that all the perpetrators of the Offa Banks Robbery are arrested and prosecuted.

The Oodua People's Congress has issued the Federal Government and the Nigeria Police Force 48 hours ultimatum to arrest the Fulani / Hausa indigenes involved in the crisis...

Reacting, Taraba State Commissioner of Police, David Akinremi, said 54 persons were arrested following information the police received that there was a mass movement of people suspected to be the perpetrators of some violent attacks at Bawe, Panshen, Muji 1 and Muji 2 villages in Takum Local Government Area.

The IYC pointed out that the Niger Delta people could not meaningfully dialogue with the Federal Government in the face of intimidation, arrests and militarisation in the region, urging the President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration to respect the wishes and position of the oil - rich region by immediately demilitarising the region.

«But if police do arrest somebody — especially for felons — and, during their investigation of who that person is and whatever, find that they're here illegally, the federal law says the federal government, ICE, should be contacted to see if they want to pursue deportation.»

After training throught the federal government, those employees would vet people already arrested.

Government reform groups in Albany want state lawmakers Cuomo to strengthen the state's contracting and procurement system after nine people were arrested on charges of bid - rigging related to a lucrative economic development project.

They added that the government was using military force to undermine the peace process by «unnecessarily» harassing communities and arresting innocent people in the region.

On - topic questions included the timing of the effectiveness of the laws signed today and when ICE will close it's office on Rikers Island, how many people currently on Rikers Island will be covered by these laws, details of Carlos Rodriguez (who was held on Rikers Island for eight months on an ICE detainer) path to this country and his thoughts during his eight month detention, what Mayor de Blasio would like to see the federal government do about immigration and what he will do absent such action, what he would tell Republicans who think his approach is a dangerous precedent, de Blasio and Melissa Mark - Viverito's positions on municipal IDs and voting rights for non-citizens, the number of people arrested on misdemeanors and then subject to ICE detainers and whether persons arrested on felony charges must first go through the justice system before being subject to an ICE detainer.

In another development, the Police has arrested one Abdullahi Bello of Shettima in Lokoja Local Government for his alleged involvement in bugling people's houses.

«Five more persons involved in the killings in the Guma and Logo local government areas have also been arrested, apart from the 11 herdsmen who are facing prosecution at the moment.

He willfully permitted the Fulani herdsmen to operate, killing people, destroying communities wholesale, destroying farmlands and turning the entire Middle Belt into «killing fields», all the while enjoying government protection from counter attack, arrest or prosecution,» he added.

«Most importantly, the same Adaramodu, who was said to have written the petition that led to the arrest of Mr. Olayinka was not arrested by former governor Segun Oni when he (Adaramodu) was using the media to fabricate lies against the person of Oni and his government.

Mr Bryant said the government had released the figure of 160 arrests to look tough on immigration, but he said Home Secretary Theresa May had «refused so far» to say how many people were stopped.

Also arrested was one Rowland Chimezie for allegedly impersonating top government officials, including Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson and chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Chief Felix Obuah.

The Indonesian government has arrested executives from seven companies after air pollution from illegal forest fires forced thousands of people to flee their homes and schools had to be closed in neighbouring countries.

There, Mustafa (voice of Liam Neeson), a famed and adored poet, has been under house arrest for the past seven years, because the local government believes his words could cause an uprising among the people.

The 10 finalists shortlisted for the completion include the controversial Scarlet Road, which looks at the sex lives of people with disabilities; Dancing with Dictators, which focuses on the arrest and imprisonment of Australian newspaper publisher Ross Dunkley by the Burmese government; and I'm Not Dead Yet, where the life of influential and politically incorrect Australian country singer Chad Morgan is looked upon.

Either over the phone or in person, I've talked about climate justice and getting arrested with people ranging from first - year university students to folks with stable government jobs.

You don't want that kind of name out there because you still are violating federal law, and prior to the Cole Memo — which stated that the feds were not going to interfere with people that were operating legally — there was a realistic chance that the federal government was going to come in and start arresting people that were violating federal law.

@gatorback For the most part people who investigate crimes or other violations of the law, and / or arrest or restrain people who have committed them, on behalf of the government, although there isn't total consistency with that definition.

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Being in possession of burglary tools does not directly harm anyone, but the government has an interest in preventing burglaries, so it can instead make it a crime to have such tools, and on that basis a person can be arrested.

Through formal lectures and giving emphasis on the topic that driving under influence of (DUI) is subject to arrest and receiving traffic ticket which will cost them much, people would be aware that government is very strict about their safety.

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The report examines major developments in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over the past year — including the «deep cuts, confusion and anxiety» caused by the Indigenous Advancement Scheme, Western Australian plans to close remote communities, the Northern Territory's paperless arrest laws, and the Australian Government's response to the Forrest Review on Indigenous employment.