Sentences with phrase «human shield»

Our plan is to use our affiliates as human shields.

In that case and we are being used as human shields for the battle - tanks of the Tory party of Big Capital.

Since the beginning of last week, ISIS has taken thousands of people hostage from the outskirts of Mosul into the main parts of the city, and United Nations officials fear that the plan is «to use them as human shields against the Iraqi forces advance on Mosul.»

«The use of human shields by Hamas -LSB-...]

2Tom Philips, «Christians form human shield around church in «China's Jerusalem» after demolition threat», Daily Telegraph, 04/04/14.

«Is Menin really suggesting that the thousands of children who visit us will be human shields blocking the MTS's impacts?»

«The rescued persons said that they were brought there by the terrorists from various villages to be used as human shield in case if advancing troops of the Nigerian Army came to attack the Boko Haram terrorists.

Despite not having the quirky charm and obscene body count of the original (hello human shield on the escalator) I really enjoyed this slick sci - fi take.

Building that internal brand is becomingly almost as important as strong external communication, helping you construct a productive office environment that believes in your company's mission as well as giving you a more cheerful human shield if the zombies infiltrate the ventilation system.

@Moudiz Yeah, the use of human shields does explain their deaths.

His party and his fellow cohort of human shield ministers have come in for regular attack, with poor old Danny Alexander (the «Ginger Rodent» as Harriet Harman called him) usually serving as a proxy.

Combat in the trailer allowed the player to dual wield the hidden blade and tomahawk, take human shields to protect yourself from gunfire and use the rope blade to ambush a soldier and hang him from a tree.

Israel must stop using civilian settlers as human shields for the land it is stealing.»

Similar protective associations have also been documented in moose in living in Yellowstone, that give birth near roads to keep predatory traffic - averse brown bears away from their offspring, and mountain nyala in Ethiopia that use human shields against their spotted hyena predators.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - New York, filed a resolution with Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas, to condemn the use of civilians as human shields by the terrorist group Hamas and support Israel's right to self - defense.

A military source revealed to reporters that many of the victims were traumatized, and that Boko Haram militants used them as human shields during the fighting.

Carolyn Tweedy, the director of recreation complex Asphalt Green, wrote a letter to the editor the next day, asking: «Is Menin really suggesting that the thousands of children who visit us will be human shields blocking the MTS's impacts?»

Why take a 10 - 20 seat majority, totally beholden to the Tory right, when you can have an 80 seat majority with the Lib Dems to act as human shields.

The United Nations said on Friday Islamic State had abducted 8,000 families from around Mosul to use as human shields.

Adding to the challenges facing the advancing forces, retreating Islamic State fighters have forced women and children from outlying villages to march alongside them as human shields as they withdraw into the city, according to villagers who spoke to Reuters by telephone from Mosul.

One of the most notable examples was when he massacred the aristocrats of the Khwarezm Empire, decimating the ruling class, with unskilled workers taken to be used as human shields.

Over the weekend, he used the shooting victims as a human shield to create some sort of doubt about the FBI's Russia investigation, and his staff characterized the tragedy as a «reprieve» from the bad publicity they'd faced over the last week.

Netanyahu said, «Hamas commits a double war crime when it deliberately attempts to strike at Israeli citizens and uses Gaza's civil population as a human shield.

2,000 veterans are scheduled to arrive in North Dakota to establish what they call a «human shield» to protect the thousands of peaceful Water Protectors from police brutality.

Islamic State has been using suicide bombers, human shields, road mines and oil fires as well as conventional artillery to defend Iraq's second city, which still has more than a million people trapped inside.

«You're more like a human shield.»

Despite the effort of hundreds of Chinese Christians who formed a «human shield» to defend their brand - new megachurch, reports of its demolition have emerged from southern China.

About 2,000 U.S. veterans are planning to join protesters at the Standing Rock protests in North Dakota, they will act as «human shields» for protesters who have faced increasing amounts of police violence through months of protesting the planned oil pipeline.

The United Nations reports that ISIS killed at least 232 people on Wednesday alone, in addition to using thousands of people as human shields to defend themselves against the Iraqi militia.

They have also been known to force captive girls and women into marriage, to sell them to human traffickers and use them as human shields...

But, what I really am interested in finding out is, of the four men killed in that compound, which one of them used the woman as a human shield.

Adam, to suggest your SUPER inflated numbers (most were killed due to conditionso f war, including by their own governments failure to to give two squirts of piss about them and using then as human shields) somehow makes my country's actions in the war on terror equivalent to terrorism itself is beyond offensive to me.

According to Human Rights Watch, they are frequently sexually abused and are often subjected to some of the harshest conditions and most dangerous missions — including being used as human shields.

It is a grave error to make no distinction between them and our flesh - and - blood neighbor whom they hide behind and use as a human shield.

Cowardly is sending suicide bombers to murder thousands civilians on one's behalf, dragging an entire religion into the mud in doing so, then holing up in a ritzy suburb living the high life, appearing only on internet videos, and then using a woman as a human shield when attacked.

Amid the chaos in the capital of Cairo, brave Egyptian Christians formed a human shield around their Muslim countrymen as they prayed during the protests.

Propelling the term «human shield» to new depths of misuse and immorality, Abunimah in one fell swoop undoes the Geneva Convention, and ends all distinction between combatants and civilians.

CT has carefully followed the cross removals in China, from the beginning of the campaign last May to the resurgence of removals this spring, including how a human shield failed to save a megachurch from demolition last May and how the persecution is prompting Chinese Christians to self - reflect.

The Secret Service can easily protect the president and his family with their bodies used as human shields.

As Iraqi coalition forces claw their way into Mosul, the retreating ISIS fighters have booby trapped streets, sent suicide bombers against the liberating army, and used civilians as human shields.

The greatest goalkeepers command their defense and make very little number of saves per game, if a goalkeeper has to rely on his own reflexes rather than use the defenders in front of him as human shields, then there is a big problem!

He did the job that Liverpool employ two people to do, a human shield for the back four and then a thrusting force on the attack.

A handful of Liverpool fans unfurled a banner which reportedly sparked the clashes and stewards were forced to form a human shield to separate the two sets of supporters.

Be her human shield to protect her from prying or judgemental eyes and offer a level of privacy and discretion for her as baby latches on or off.