Sentences with phrase «on civilian populations»

Most of those guys were planners of terrorist attacks on civilian populations.

It has to be understood in terms of a military contractor using military strategies on a civilian population.

Hitler gassed his own people, many of whom were German Jews or others found undesirable to the Nazi movement, though it's true that Hitler did not order airstrikes with chemical weapons on civilian populations.

In contrast to the Franck report, the decision to drop the bomb on civilian populations was governed mainly by immediate military considerations.

Such degradation makes a serious difference to the huge suffering ISIS can inflict on civilian populations, and increases the chances of Iraqi, Kurdish and Syrian ground forces achieving individual victories against them on land.

A nurse, Catarina is an eyewitness to the impact of war on the civilian population of Florence as the Allies and Axis powers fight to control the territory.

French Foreign Minister Jean - Marc Ayrault, who called for the meeting yesterday, told Reuters that Syria's brutal civil war would not be resolved with one of the «biggest massacres on a civilian population since World War Two.»

AAAS worked with Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to document the effects on civilian populations in Lebanon caught in the crossfire of the July 2006 Israel - Hezbollah conflict.

A late - night conversation as Jiro waits for a date with his bride - to - be ends with a mysterious stranger telling him that Japan will burn along with technological ally Germany — and we know that it does burn, not just in the infernos of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but also in the devastation of Allied incendiary bombs dropped on a civilian population that had, for centuries, built their homes from paper and wood.

Doesn't the US Gov» t impose an»em bargo» when they want to inflict pain on the civilian population on a country by cruel prohibion an important form of commerce for political reasons?

«Afrimex's payments to the RCD - Goma perpetuated the conflict and strengthened the rebels» capacity to inflict extreme suffering on the civilian population,» said Patrick Alley.

We welcome the CCW discussions on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), whose growing political and humanitarian impact, particularly on civilian populations, is cause for great concern.

I am a long way from being convinced we know what is going on in Syria in regards to WHO is using the chemical weapons on the civilian population.

Abadi has said the crisis, sparked by his attempt to reshuffle the cabinet in an anti-corruption bid, is hampering the fight against Islamic State and creating space for more insurgent attacks on the civilian population.

Haley went on to say that Russia had used those loopholes to carry out premeditated attacks, possibly with chemical weapons, on civilian populations it knowingly mis - categorized as terrorists.