Sentences with phrase «targeted for kidnapping»

Sutherland plays an appealing and reluctant hero, as he saves a group of African children targeted for kidnapping by the militia

There are concerns for Christian girls in Egypt being targeted for kidnapping, forced marriage and c...

Not exact matches

Speaking ahead of the release of the 2016 International Religious Freedom Reports, Rex W Tillerson told reporters gathered in the State Department's Treaty Room: «ISIS has and continues to target members of multiple religions and ethnicities for rape, kidnapping, enslavement, and death.

«ISIS has and continues to target members of multiple religions and ethnicities for rape, kidnapping, enslavement, and death,» wrote the Trump administration appointee and former Exxon CEO.

While accounts of rebel soldiers going door to door in the Christian quarter of Homs in March 2012 and driving them out of the city were initially met with scepticism, by the end of 2013 no one could doubt the intentional targeting of Christians, after three Christian men were shot dead for refusing to convert to Islam and a group of nuns were kidnapped after Maaloula fell to Islamist groups within the opposition.

«Why we use this law to address the challenge and punish the criminals, we are also putting in place appropriate measures particularly in our schools and other vulnerable targets to prevent security breaches and it is important that we ensure that everything we do in respect of this anti-kidnapping law is in good faith and good spirit to eradicate the issue of kidnapping once and for all in the State.»

But Hasni Abidi, director of the Study and Research Center for the Arab and Mediterranean World in Geneva, Switzerland, points out that other ministries have been targets of violence as well and says the kidnapping may have been aimed at destabilizing the Iraqi government.

Uncle Hec is even mistaken as «pervert» and for «kidnapping» Ricky, they soon become the biggest targets in the outback hunted by both police, child welfare and bounty hunters.

So if you are travelling to a destination where kidnapping occurs regularly, or if you think you may be targeted, your best option is to buy specialized high - risk travel insurance that includes coverage for kidnapping, unlawful detention and ransom demands.

And in 2014, Arkansas agent Beverly Carter was kidnapped and killed; her assailants later said they targeted her because she was a «rich broker» known for working in pricier markets.