Sentences with phrase «house arrest by»

Despite being under house arrest by the Chinese government, he continues to come out with new works which are laden with political messages of protest.

Hershman Leeson's documentary centers on the Cuban artist Tania Bruguera, who, in late 2014, in the weeks following Raul Castro's and Barack Obama's public commitments to renew diplomatic ties between Cuba and the US, was repeatedly questioned and placed under house arrest by the Castro government for staging a «treasonous» art performance in Havana's Plaza of the Revolution.

Always the optimistic one, our bionic protagonist made the best of his house arrest by earning a proctologist degree by mail.

Topping the list is This is Not a Film, Iranian director Jafar Panahi's intimate and disarmingly hilarious portrait of his house arrest by Iranian authorities, who prosecuted him for vaguely defined crimes against the state.

According the priest, Okomfo Yaw Appiah, he had been held under house arrest by the Suame Police, thus his inability to show up at the event to face off with Bishop Obinim play

According the priest, Okomfo Yaw Appiah, he had been held under house arrest by the Suame Police, thus his inability to show up at the event to face off with Bishop Obinim

A number of outstanding scientists, including the Russian physicist Kapitsa who was for years kept under house arrest by Stalin, have refused to work on anything connected with atomic weapons.

Weeks ago, when Chen escaped from house arrest by jumping over a high wall and hiding out in a pig sty, Fu was the first to know.

Not exact matches

The widow of late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo said that after eight years of house arrest she is ready to «die at home» in protest of her continuing detention by Chinese authorities, a report said Wednesday.

Here in China where I live and work as a teacher, there is a state church that is monitored heavily by the government and there are the House churches that are now beginning to be heard and are holding there services out in public, but the members are being arrested and thrown in jail and yet they continue to hold there services.

Reinking was arrested by Secret Service in July 2017 for trying to get into the White House to «speak with the president.»

The same moon he viewed through the windows of the house where he'd been placed under arrest by the church for pleading guilty to heresy.

From Nabi - Saleb we drove back down to Ramallah, where we went to the home of Raymonda Tawil, an outspoken Palestinian nationalist recently put under house arrest for two weeks by Israeli authorities for «inciting actions against the occupation.»

A man arrested by Dearborn, Michigan, police and charged with possessing explosives in connection with making terrorist threats was targeting one of America's largest mosques, according to officials at the Muslim house of worship.

It can take the form of simply spreading the word about university closings, deportations, house arrests or house demolitions, or it can mean developing data banks on violations of human rights — for example, in the careful documentation of the more than 500 Palestinian villages that have been destroyed by the Israelis since 1948; this information has been compiled by the Arab Study Society in East Jerusalem.

The progress of inexperienced peripatetic Palaticians has lately been arrested by this outlandish word being pasted on the windows of English coffee - houses.»

WineGavel Founder Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement: Former WineGavel online auction house founder and president Joshua Krummenoehl, who was arrested in New York in July on charges of grand theft by embezzlement for auctioning clients wine and never sending them the proceeds, has pleaded guilty in a Napa court...

There is nothing wrong with supporting a coach whose program has been implicated in a freaking federal investigation, his house was raided by the FBI and his long time top assistant has been arrested and charged with major crimes.

Daly, who exploded onto the golf scene by winning the PGA Championship in 1991 and whose booming game made him immensely popular with fans and the media, was arrested for assault on Dec. 23 for allegedly throwing his wife, Bettye, against a wall during a rampage in which he also tore up the couple's house in Castle Rock, Colo..

We were inspired to make the film by the injustice happening to Anna's home birth midwife, Agnes Gereb, who had been imprisoned and at the time of filming was under house arrest and facing multiple criminal charges (and even today, four years later, Agnes is still facing multiple charges).

They also called for Mr Amissah Arthur to be arrested by the National Security Agencies and be investigated for his alleged visit to the house of Justice Vida Akoto Bamfo on the 25th of May.

The Murdochs could be arrested by the deputy serjeant - at - arms and brought to the bar of the House, Chris Bryant has proposed.

Grace Mugabe until the house arrest of the first family of Zimbabwe was said to have been working to succeed Mugabe and her main rival to the presidency, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa was sacked by her husband in November 2017, leading to the military intervention.

Olisa Metuh was arrested by the operatives of EFCC on January 5, in his house in Abuja and has been in custody since then, without access to his family and lawyers or doctors.

The election was won by the National League for Democracy led by Aung San Suu Kyi, who was placed under house arrest and not permitted to become prime minister.

History repeated itself in 1997 as, again, Fru Ndi was again forced into house arrest after his apparent victory and the population of Northwestern Cameroon was subjected to assault and arrest by paramilitary police.

That this House notes that the report of the inquiry conducted by Chief Constable Ian Johnston of the British Transport Police, and which was commissioned by the Metropolitan Police in December to review the arrest and investigation of the hon. Member for Ashford, has been withheld from public scrutiny and from Parliament despite the fact that parts of the report were released by the Metropolitan Police on 16 December 2008 and used in comments by Assistant Police Commissioner Bob Quick; and therefore calls on the Home Secretary to take appropriate measures to ensure that a copy of the report be placed in the Library without further delay.»

Daniel had allegedly told a team of BNI investigators that he went into the house to rob and that while removing a television set on the wall, the MP, who was then not asleep, tried to arrest him by holding his neck and out of fear, he stabbed the MP in the abdomen and the ribs before escaping.

The 93 - year - old President was during the week chased out of office by the country's military arm and currently under house arrest.

Last week saw the Queen's Speech massively overshadowed by outrage over the arrest of Damian Green, with speaker Michael Martin's statement to the House taking the monarch's place on the front pages.

Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and an associate are under house arrest on charges including conspiracy to launder money, linked to the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller into allegations that the campaign colluded with Russia.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER A March 13 protest by AIDS and housing advocates outside the Midtown office of Governor Andrew Cuomo ended in 10 arrests, as demonstrators unfurled two banners across Third Avenue, blocking traffiBY PAUL SCHINDLER A March 13 protest by AIDS and housing advocates outside the Midtown office of Governor Andrew Cuomo ended in 10 arrests, as demonstrators unfurled two banners across Third Avenue, blocking traffiby AIDS and housing advocates outside the Midtown office of Governor Andrew Cuomo ended in 10 arrests, as demonstrators unfurled two banners across Third Avenue, blocking traffic.

This alarm is coming four days after some suspected hoodlums were arrested by the men of the state police command in an uncompleted building at Alagbaka area of Akure and few meters away from the Ondo State House of Assembly.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one of its drivers, Nasiru Isa, for allegedly breaking into a sealed house owned by a former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh.

However, perhaps the most famous disruption of the House of Commons was caused by Charles I, who entered the Commons Chamber in 1642 with an armed force to arrest five members for high treason.

The on - topic and off - topic questions in the Q&A portion of the press conference included: the project status when de Blasio took office and how his approach to affordable housing differs from Mayor Bloomberg, whether there are any differences in Phase I of the project as being initiated now versus as approved by the Bloomberg administration, what he sees as a realistic percentage of units being «affordable» in projects located closer to or in Manhattan, whether he counts this project towards his goal of 200,000 affordable units, the NYPD officer recently arrested in India, the status of speed camera approvals from Albany, the FOIL delays and responses which did not produce any emails or documents in the Findlayter case, the NYPD / FDNY hockey brawl, Queens Library President Thomas Galante and the newly elected leadership of NYSUT (the state teachers union).

Timbilla was subsequently placed under house arrest after he was implicated by some of the victims of the recruitment fraud.

A man suspected of killing four people at a Waffle House in Tennessee has been arrested by police in Nashville.

There have been high profile cases like that of Chen GuangCheng, the «barefoot» and blind human rights lawyer, who escaped house arrest and was eventually allowed by the Chinese government to claim a new home in the US.

Gangs were bussed in, armed, and often led without fear of arrest by local Congress politicians spurring the murderers on by directing them to houses that had been pre-marked in a manner reminiscent of Nazi - era Germany.

The Met chief is already facing questions about a dawn anti-terror raid by 250 officers on an east London house earlier this month, in which two men were arrested, one of them shot.

The Home Secretary has been warned that plans to place terror suspects under house arrest may be overturned by the courts.

Stating that almost all his predictions for 2016 had come to pass, Fayose alleged that there were plans by the Federal Government to place Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State under house arrest on Thursday — two days before the legislative rerun elections in the state.

The Secretary of the House of Bethel Ministry in Kumasi, Stephen Osei, has denied claims by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, that the church was making excessive noise, for which reason he caused the arrest of their pastor at midnight on Saturday during a live service.

«He told EFCC's interrogators that he went to the bank on that fateful day with Imasuen and a former House of Representatives member representing Edo - Central, Tony Azeigbemi (who has yet to be arrested by the EFCC) and the money was handed over to them by an official of the bank.

Sam Suzuki, the Soundview landlord who was issued an arrest warrant by a housing court judge this month for ignoring court orders to fix his crumbling properties, has turned himself in to authorities.

There was talk that Raffa was an arsonist and his beating a mob hit; that five gallons of kerosene had been found in his car and had somehow disappeared from the station house; that «every cop in Brooklyn» knows the name of Raffa's assailant but higher - ups refuse to arrest him; that the car containing the combustible evidence was driven away from the scene by Cuomo's detective - bodyguard, who's a relative of the Cuomo family; that the police reports (DD5s) on the case were missing from headquarters; and that the governor was at the scene shortly after the incident and had used state troopers to erase any evidence of his father - in - law's possible criminality.

Sixteen qualified teachers have been arrested by the Police for demonstrating close to the Flagstaff House on Monday morning.

Bill Stevens, a political newcomer seeking the nomination in the 5th U.S. House district, a seat held by Democrat Elizabeth Esty, tried to make headway over what he thought was a campaign diamond: an apparent arrest record of his opponent, Sherman First Selectman Clay Cope, decades ago in Texas.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court also in Abuja had granted the ex-NSA bail on November 3 in the charges of unlawful possession of firearms but the bail was on November 4 scuttled by the SSS who instead of obeying court order laid siege on his Asokoro Residence and placed him under house arrest.