Sentences with phrase «of amnesty»

They tried everybody they could think of to try to convince the Republican base to support some form of amnesty for illegal immigrants.

When it comes to immigration reform, it's easy to understand what the hard - right candidates oppose: any form of amnesty for people who entered the country illegally.

«Government is going the whole hog at the end of the amnesty programme and all the people who have not voluntarily and truthfully disclosed all their untaxed incomes will surely face prosecution,» he warned.

According to Wike, 32 cultists remain in 12 local government areas in the state and had reneged on the terms of amnesty offered them by his government.

Speaking outside Mr Clegg was keen to speak about immigration and defend his party's policy of an amnesty for illegal immigrants.

«The opponents of enforcing immigration law and supporters of amnesty for illegal immigrants are using this as an emotional issue, raising this phony idea that a nun ladling out soup to an illegal alien is going to be wrestled to the ground by a SWAT team,» he said.

Do you think a sort of amnesty on tax disclosure could make a difference?

VW offered a window of amnesty to any employees who came forward with information in November 2015.

«Based on reliable information by the security agencies, I hereby direct them to immediately arrest and prosecute the under - mentioned persons who have either reneged on the terms of the amnesty and or refused to embrace same by continuing with cultism, kidnapping and armed robbery in the state.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, a human rights advocacy group, has condemned the planned granting of amnesty to Boko Haram by the Buhari administration even as it urged the Federal Government to skip the proposed move.

The much talked - about idea of an amnesty scheme has been dropped.

In other words, he was asking that the Boko Haram militants first identify themselves and make themselves known prior to any talks of amnesty.

Between the NOW and the THEN, God is operating in a time of amnesty toward mankind.

Similarly, in John, Pilate himself raises the issue of amnesty» «But you have a custom that I release someone for you at the Passover.

Despite Zuckerberg's (and Haley Barbour's) «Americans for A Conservative Direction» group and the Republican National Committee's embrace of amnesty, most grassroots conservatives did not embrace the Gang of Eight immigration proposal.

When we look at what the most ardent supporters of amnesty want, we get a better sense of what they truly value.

The aim of the amnesty is to improve public safety by reducing the number of unregistered firearms in Australia.

This was disclosed by Mr Ramsey Mukoro, leader of the 3rd phase of the amnesty programme, to newsmen on Saturday.

The Embassy also warned all Ghanaians staying in Saudi Arabia illegally to take advantage of an amnesty offered by the Arabian Kingdom to return home or be left to their fate after the 90 - day window closes.

As an ex leader he is not as free to criticise the party / leadership without appearing disloyal etc so I would rule him out.In any event I would rule out anybody in favour of an amnesty for illegal migrants.

This followed government assurance of amnesty to any cattle rustler who willingly surrendered his weapons.

I think it is unwise for the subject of amnesty to be put on the table for now.

YCE said it in a communiqué on Thursday that the time was inauspicious for the consideration of amnesty for repentant Boko Haram members.

A coalition of militant groups in Ondo State has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the alleged discrimination in the allocation of amnesty slots...

The Minister advised users of offshore structures to take advantage of VAIDS to regularise their taxes before the expiry of the amnesty programme.

Mnangagwa in a statement said on Tuesday that upon the expiration of the amnesty at end of February 2018, the government will arrest and prosecute those who would have failed to comply.

The governor stated that the extension of the amnesty window became necessary following a plea by the gang leader that he needed time to persuade some of his friends in the underworld to also surrender their weapons.

Bwacha said, «I have told the President that I am not satisfied with the war against insurgency because the insurgents caught and detained are being released under the guise of amnesty.

Boroh also faulted reports that some of the ex-agitators studying abroad had been abandoned following the failure of the amnesty office to pay their school fees and allowances.

I think the process is still ongoing, we have a Special Adviser in charge of amnesty and he is doing very well.

Nwuche explained that several innocent citizens of the area were killed with some of them beheaded, even as he observed that peace had returned because of the amnesty programme of the state government.

This was a bold step on Mandela's part, offering the possibility of amnesty to people who committed heinous crimes in the name of politics in the past, hoping that such a move would help to unite a country that was steeped in anger and resentment.

On the minus side, the team quantified the full impact of the amnesty and concluded it let farmers off the hook for more than half the forest that had been illegally chopped down prior to 2008.

Proponents of the amnesty said that the previous situation was simply unsalvageable, and that CAR creates a mechanism that not only promotes restoration and protection of endangered forest, but also creates a trustworthy data base of properties.

Abolishment of amnesties and appointment of constitutional judges In May 2017, the Slovak Constitutional Court confirmed that the decision of the Slovak parliament on the abolishment of the «Mečiar amnesties» was constitutional.

Finally, the concepts of amnesties and immunities will be explained and how these could possibly affect prosecution of international crimes.

I have a few more days of amnesty as we will be in the US til the 8th, but after that... I'm taking up Pilates on the grounds that I know I will be too lazy to leave the flat on cold February days after the first wave of enthusiasm has worn off.

Opponents contend it is a form of amnesty for people who have broken U.S. laws.

Unlike the Lib Dem candidate on the other side of the Pennines in Oldham East and Saddleworth, Turner backs her party's policy of an amnesty on illegal immigrants to the hilt.

«SERAP also believes that granting of amnesty to absolve suspected perpetrators of grand corruption from accountability or prevent the full recovery of ill - gotten wealth violates the right of victims of corruption to an effective remedy.

The education secretary Alan Johnson said he would consider the idea of an amnesty for illegal immigrants, along with Jon Cruddas and - tentatively - Harriet Harman.

Definitely, any talk of amnesty or ceasefire for Boko Haram does not extend to them, especially as little is known about them, their leadership and their objectives.

In addition, the same research shows that the LibDems» stated policy of an amnesty for the longest resident irregular migrants was the only policy where it outpolled Labour.

Presidents Bush and Obama favored comprehensive immigration reform, which would once again attempt to control the border and illegal entry and grant some form of amnesty to many of the undocumented.

However, he is «completely opposed to any form of amnesty or other solution aimed to absorb illegal immigrants into the fabric of America for political purposes.»

Cameron also rounded on the Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg, accusing him of wriggling over his offer of an amnesty to illegal immigrants that Cameron said would allow 600,000 people who came here illegally to stay, as well as bring their families.

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Panahi was arrested in 2011 and has not been allowed to travel abroad since; unless some form of amnesty is granted, he will not be in Cannes for the unveiling of his competition entry, «3 Faces.»