Sentences with phrase «in a prison camp in»

For Desbois, who was born in France after World War II but recalled the stories his grandfather told him as a French soldier detained in a prison camp in the Ukraine, the urgency is clear.

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Shahid had set up the summer camp for Malala and created programs in the prisons where she had worked as a teenager, but setting up the Malala Fund was a mission bigger than any other.

As a teen, she spent time working with children born to women in prison and volunteered at a relief camp in the wake of a devastating earthquake in 2005.

Rubaish was a Saudi national released from the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in 2006.

In fact, as the boot camp was wrapping up, China was throwing more than 100 human rights lawyers and activists into prison on allegations of organizing illegal paid protests.

Trump has also expressed admiration for Kim's leadership of North Korea, though human - rights groups have accused the government of numerous violations, including running prison camps that have been likened to Auschwitz in Nazi - controlled Europe.

Work began in 2010 to establish the camp for the labourers who would build the prison, largely contract workers from Thailand and the Philippines.

In an exclusive interview at the launch of a new report into human rights abuses in North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no questioIn an exclusive interview at the launch of a new report into human rights abuses in North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no questioin North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no question.

So, basically, Israel is using Gaza as an excuse to slice and dice the West Bank into separated small areas of Palestinians who are all effectively in prison camps even though most people living in the West Bank just want to live in peace and not be attacked regularly by Israeli settlers.

An estimated 70,000 Christians are held in prison camps there.

We must not forget that even while Stalin's murders multiplied, Solzhenitsyn found in the Soviet prison camps «true believers» — not party functionaries, but those who believed in the party even while they confessed their nonexistent crimes.

They have been killed in holy wars and inquisitions, concentration camps and prison cells.

In The Gulag Archipelago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn describes how he learned to do this amid the starvation and brutality of a Soviet prison camp:

Globally, the situation seems to be getting worse: Other religious minorities and moderate Muslims face violence from ISIS across the Middle East, and tens of thousands of Christians are currently being held in North Korean prison camps.

Even those who underwent torure in prison camps.

In practice, Marxism has meant bloody terrorism, deadly purges, lethal prison camps and murderous forced labor, fatal deportations, man - made famines, extrajudicial executions and fraudulent show trials, outright mass murder and genocide.»

He shares a moment in the prison work camp which filled him so totally with a sense of joy and well - being that he was «suddenly given a glimpse into the abyss of the infinite, of uncertainty, of mystery.»

A former pastor of one of Canada's largest churches has been released after spending two years in forced labour camps and prisons in North Korea.

«I spent some time in prison camp.

They can not be understood in the language of rootless ideologues or deracinated international bureaucrats, whose promised utopias seem always to end in the prison camp.

«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»

After we finished the last pages of The Diary of Anne Frank in middle school, Mrs. Kelly informed the class that Anne and her sister died of typhus in a prison camp, thanks to Adolf Hitler.

I was horrified, not just because of the prison camp but because everything I'd be taught as a girl told me that because Anne was Jewish, because she had not accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior, she and the rest of her family were burning in hell.

I've read of a concentration camp survivor praying that she cant forgive and asking for God's forgiveness for a prison guard and finding emotional freedom in that.

I remember being surprised by the compassion I felt similarly for prison guards in concentration camps.

The others were his two - year stint at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank and his internment in a Nazi prison camp («If this is Upper Silesia, one wonders what Lower Silesia must be like»).

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn emerged from the Stalinist prison camps determined to tell the truth about what men, women, and children suffered in the name of the highest socialist ideals.

Ironically, while the U.S. criticizes those who are violating the human rights of Cambodians who have long lived along the Thai - Cambodian border, it detains Salvadorans and Haitians in prison camps.

He died at the age of thirty - nine, after about two years of imprisonment, just several days before his prison camp was liberated by the Allies, and less than a month before the conclusion of the war in Europe.

Now, puberty does cruel things to a child — most of us would be best served by serving in camera - free prison camps between the ages of 10 and 14 — and Lino Facioli (the actor playing Robin) is hardly the only hormonal disaster on the show (see also: Stark, Bran), but at least his wiener teen face serves his dainty, dim - witted character.

Mark P. Naughton Sr., 81, of Arlington Heights, was a retired salesman who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and escaped a German prison camp during World War II.

The US is guilty of a «shocking affront to the principles of democracy» in its use of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp to hold terror suspects, Lord Falconer has said.

In the film, British prisoners at a Japanese prison camp are forced to construct a bridge that the enemy need for their railroad.

Halloran, 45, is being held at a minimum - security prison camp in Ashland, Kentucky, and is scheduled to be released in 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons website.

Thompson was a prisoner of war (POW) in the Paris Prison, Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Stalag Luft 3 camp and Nuremburg camp before being liberated at the Mooseburg camp by General George S. Patton's 3rd Army on May 15, 1945.

Some years ago, Arthur Koestler remembered his arrival in the UK in 1940 after months of imprisonment in Spanish prisons and French internment camps.

As if pulling a page from a well - worn cliche prison drama, Gonzalez with a laugh revealed that sometime during the course of his five years 7 months and 9 days in prison, he became supervisor of his camp's law library.

He lit into Paladino, again calling him an «extremist» and noting his against abortion rights, wants to take people on welfare «and put them in work camps in retro - fitted prisons... that's not this state, and I'm going to be pointed that out all across this state.»

Tony Blair has repeatedly said the prison camp at Guantanamo is an «anomaly» that should end, but has refused to go further in joining the condemnation of human rights groups around the world.

The Liberal Democrats will highlight the plight of British detainees still held in Guantanamo Bay prison camp with a special debate in parliament.

The two who are nationals of Yemen are among 17 detainees transferred from the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in Cuba by the United States.

Meanwhile, Republicans support re-opening some of the shock prison camps that were closed in recent years as well as potentially revisiting the Rockefeller - era drug laws.

In third place is news that seven members of the Manchester homeless camp are due in court next week and could face prisoIn third place is news that seven members of the Manchester homeless camp are due in court next week and could face prisoin court next week and could face prison.

I'm examining high - dimensional generalizations of a popular theorem in geometry which was first proven by Jean - Victor Poncelet, an engineer in Napoleon's army, while he was in a Russian prison camp.

«I don't care if they're presenting it as medical education,» says Harry Wu, executive director of the Laogai Research Foundation, a group concerned with atrocities in Chinese prisons and detention camps.

We are in the mountains above Santa Cruz, California, across the road from a prison work camp.

That question still rings out today, not only on TV shows like Survivor or The Apprentice but also on the network news, as corporate executives steal millions, terrorists behead innocents, and prison - camp guards in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Cuba mistreat inmates.

Soviet interest in the Arctic was driven by a need for resources, including minerals, and as a location for its infamous system of prison camps.

More than 1700 teachers have taken PYP Training and are now conducting classes in more than two hundred prisons, countless jails, reentry and rehab facilities, youth detention centers, womens» prisons and work camps.

Maybe it's not politically correct to write this, but think about the terrible ordeals suffered by people held in prison camps.