Sentences with phrase «many innocent citizens»

«The American people have been reminded this year of reasons to be concerned for their privacy,» says the group's attorney, Patrick Murck, referencing the recent disclosures about unwarranted government spying on innocent citizens.

Of course, there always is the danger that sins of omission will lead to sins of commission — where federal agents or local police go overboard and go after innocent citizens who aren't violent but have unconventional opinions.

Israel doesn't want to build walls and checkpoints, they HAVE TO because too many innocent citizens — many of them children — were being killed.

Please, do not disturb your innocent citizens.

Something bluntly compulsory that does not put innocent citizens in jeopardy would be preferable.

«These acts of violence against innocent citizens are an unwarranted affront on our collective safety and freedom,» Jonathan said.

Some would say it is a clear - cut case of street crime by hooligans — which crime has made city life a terror for decent, innocent citizens: «The reason such crime has increased so much is that we are too soft on criminals.

I find this view to be quite astonishing in view of the blood guilt the present American government carries for the deaths of between 30 and 40 million of its most innocent citizens, the unborn children.

If a doctor violates the oath to care for patients and purposely harms sick people — or a police officer violates an oath to serve and protect and purposely harms innocent citizens — or a priest violates all religious vows and purposely harms children, then society rightfully finds the behavior very shocking and condemns it.

Innocent citizens are either damned to hell or relentlessly exalted into heaven.

They are completely lawless, absolutely lawless, organizing people to be killing innocent citizens, what is that.

The Command denied killing the innocent citizens by one of the men of the Command, saying the victim was among the touts that have been preventing men and officers of the Command from doing their constitutional responsibilities in the state.

The statement also alleged that scores of innocent citizens have also disappeared in the hands of Nigerian security forces particularly the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force.

Council directs the Nigerian police to ensure that law and order is maintained around the state and innocent citizens are not molested in the course of their regular engagements.

Spying on every innocent citizen, just in case they might do something wrong, did not stop them.

«Why do we have to punish innocent citizens who own guns to accomplish that?

«It is crystal clear to every reasonable person that only the ideological stance of IPOB can stop all these killings and massacre of innocent citizens across Nigeria.

The use of hoodlums operating as vigilante groups to terrorise judges, security personnel and innocent citizens?

The Nigerian Army on Friday said allegations made against it that troops were colluding with herdsmen to kill innocent citizens of North Central States particularly Taraba, by retired Gen. TheophilusYakubu Danjuma and refused to protect the people were untrue.

The untowards acts include killing drivers in the process of money extortion, aiding and abbeting kidnapping, armed robberies, wilful killings of innocent citizens.

They think the 998 Presidential staffers is the best alternative Ghanaians needed, the use of Vigilante groups to terrorise innocent citizens is what they promised us, issuing of bond without following laid down procedure is what we prayed for, entering into negotiations with nations to establish military bases was what we fasted for, allowing the land to be used as conduit for the propagation of homosexual practice on the continent was what we prayed to God for, market women consulting other gods to support their dying businesses was what we went on our knees for?

The students also involved themselves in robbery against innocent citizens.

«We are going to continue the observation of our unannounced cessation of hostilities in the Niger Delta against all interest of the multinational oil corporations, but we will continuously adopt our asymmetric warfare during this period if, the Nigerian government and the ruling APC continue to use security agencies / agents, formations and politicians to arrest, intimidate, invade and harass innocent citizens, suspected NDA members and invade especially Ijaw communities.»

He added that the government would not tolerate any attempt to muzzle innocent citizens for exercising their constitutional rights.

They should stop the spate of abductions of innocent citizens by a terrorist as well as killings by Fulani herdsmen across the country while mounting adequate security for citizens of the country».

The Governor said that the unfortunate security challenges in the South East of the country fueled by hate speeches, violent agitation, rumour and sentiment on social media, should not be basis for any attempt at reprisal attack on innocent citizens.

Obaseki said though he was disappointed that the election could not hold as scheduled, he would rather drop his governorship ambition than to have hoodlums hijack the election and shed the blood of innocent citizens.

«Contrary to the agreement with the State Government, the project officer engage in extortion of money and defrauding innocent citizen of millions at the detriment of the state government.

He said that inasmuch as the government would like residents to celebrate the yuletide with all the fanfare associated with the season, the security situation across the globe requires everyone to be on red alert so as to prevent unscrupulous elements from unleashing terror on innocent citizens.

The laws of the land are therefore left at the mercy of interpretation by enforcers at the risk of the lives of innocent citizens who are only seeking their rights in a peaceful protest.

It should be everybody's guess how she managed to recruit the Ghana Police Service which is currently under the control and direction of the partisan NDC Government to foster her agenda of harassing and intimidating these innocent citizens into accepting her unlawful decisions disqualifying them.

The military can not be neutral where a group of people are violating the laws of the land, killing innocent citizens and committing murder.

The statement reads, «The Nigerian Army has set up a high powered committee to investigate allegations made by former Chief Of Army Staff, Lieutenant - General Theophilus Danjuma, that soldiers are colliding with armed militants to kill innocent citizens across the country.

The Bishop said the federal government has not fought corruption to the level it promised Nigerians, while ealso expressing concerns about the way it was handling the herdamen menace that has led to the killing of several innocent citizens in Nigeria.

Following an intelligence report, it was gathered that Aminu has concluded plans with his cohorts in Bauchi, Borno, Yobe and Nasarawa states to launch a major attack on innocent citizens in Benue State.

It will recalled that despite their defeat, the terrorists continued to attack innocent citizens, military and soft targets through vehicular and human borne Improvised Explosive Devices (IED).

Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday ordered that security apparatus be reinforcement in Kaduna State in a bid to apprehend those responsible for the recent killings of innocent citizens.

«From all indications, the suspects were in Kaduna to conduct suicide bombings, kill and maim innocent citizens in the state and other surrounding areas during the festive period.

The Statement reads, «Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE deployed around Gamboru Ngala have successfully averted what would have been a major devastating suicide attack carried out by three female Boko Haram terrorists against innocent citizens in Gamboru town in Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State in the early hours of Tuesday.

«During interrogation, the suspect confessed to being the head of Daybam, a deadly Confraternity that has been terrorizing innocent citizens in the state.

Adegboruwa said, «I think that we need to find a balance between Chapter 4 of the 1999 Constitution on the right of citizens to move about in any part of the country, including herdsmen and then the issue of imposition of violence on innocent citizens in their farmlands and houses.

The Police unit incharge of anti-crime known as SARS (special anti-robbery squad) has become notorious for arbitrary arrests and false indictments of innocent citizens for monetary benefits.

He cried out loudly to expose the injustice being visited on the innocent citizens through the war of genocide by a group that appeared to have the backing of some conspiratorial patrons.

The govt.should quickly despatch these gallant officers to the N.eastern part of Ngr to arrest the members of the terrorist BH who have been bombing and killing the innocent citizens of this country and not harmless group like Massob.

The group implored all aggrieved political parties, stakeholders and candidates to be mindful of their utterances, seek redress if any by engaging the legal framework as provided for in the constitution in pursuance of their grievances without heating up the polity, which it noted may result into endangering the lives of innocent citizens and bring into disrepute the nation's democracy.

The protesting students, who were seen chanting war songs, carried placards with inscriptions, such as; «enough of Fulani Killings in Benue», «herdsmen must go», «no more grazing in Benue», etc, called on the Benue and federal governments to act fast to stop the wanton killing of the innocent citizens of the state.

«Federal government should send Army to go after the herdsmen and defeat them because they have declared war on innocent citizens and ought to be defeated», he said.

The last assault in Benue State where innocent citizens were slaughtered in their place of worship is barbaric, satanic and evil, not only because priests were killed but because the live of every Nigerian is important.

The Benue State Police Command.has arrested a suspected an armed robber and kidnapper simply identified as Monday Iorguga, who robs innocent citizens along Otukpo - Aliade and Naka...

He said: «I came here to share the pain and anguish of our people, the predicament of innocent citizens whose lives were cut short due to the terrorism of bandits and criminals who have been tormenting us.»