Sentences with phrase «people under house arrest»
«I don't think we put people under house arrest simply for being developmentally disabled,» she said.
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It vowed to «scrap control orders, which can use secret evidence to place people under house arrest».
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He urged Ms Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace laureate who spent years under house arrest for her pro-democracy activism, «to speak out for justice, human rights and the unity of your people».
Under house arrest in his lavish «Blue Roof» compound, Mugabe has refused to stand down even as he has watched his support from party, security services and people evaporate in less than three days.
Critics brand control orders as «house arrest», an affront to civil liberties, and of questionable effectiveness as seven people under them have escaped.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- The Bronx district attorney's office is no longer prosecuting people stopped at public housing projects under the city's stop - and - frisk policy unless the arresting officer ensures the arrest is warranted.
There, Mustafa (voice of Liam Neeson), a famed and adored poet, has been under house arrest for the past seven years, because the local government believes his words could cause an uprising among the people.
When it opened in June, the Cuban - born artist Tania Bruguera was under the equivalent of house arrest in Havana for trying to do a performance piece that invited people to speak freely at an open microphone in Revolution Square.
The back - radiation explanation of the greenhouse effect that people used to prefer until recently is less satisfactory because it has the kinds of problems I pointed out 16 months ago in an article on this blog, which was received at the time with only slightly more enthusiasm than Galileo's heliocentric account of planetary motions: at least no one suggested I be placed under house arrest for it!
The House of Lords also decided that the difference in treatment between Mr Marper and S, and other innocent people who had not been arrested and required to give DNA samples, was not discriminatory under Art 14.
I can write, «President Obama is a terrible person, he should be removed» and no one will drop by to discuss my politics, no one will search my computer files, and no one will put me under house arrest.