Sentences with phrase «torure in prison camps»

So, basically, Israel is using Gaza as an excuse to slice and dice the West Bank into separated small areas of Palestinians who are all effectively in prison camps even though most people living in the West Bank just want to live in peace and not be attacked regularly by Israeli settlers.
An estimated 70,000 Christians are held in prison camps there.
Even those who underwent torure in prison camps.
«I spent some time in prison camp.
They can not be understood in the language of rootless ideologues or deracinated international bureaucrats, whose promised utopias seem always to end in the prison camp.
«People have found no better thing than this to do for kings at their crowning and for criminals going to the scaffold; for armies in triumph or for a bride and bridegroom in a little country church; for the wisdom of a Parliament or for a sick old woman afraid to die... tremulously, by an old monk on the fiftieth anniversary of his vows; furtively by an exiled bishop who had hewn timber all day in a prison camp; gorgeously for the canonization of St Joan of Arc.»
After we finished the last pages of The Diary of Anne Frank in middle school, Mrs. Kelly informed the class that Anne and her sister died of typhus in a prison camp, thanks to Adolf Hitler.
Ironically, while the U.S. criticizes those who are violating the human rights of Cambodians who have long lived along the Thai - Cambodian border, it detains Salvadorans and Haitians in prison camps.
For Desbois, who was born in France after World War II but recalled the stories his grandfather told him as a French soldier detained in a prison camp in the Ukraine, the urgency is clear.
Maybe it's not politically correct to write this, but think about the terrible ordeals suffered by people held in prison camps.
Regardless, we don't really know what happened to Shin in the prison camps and have to take Choi at her word as to what occurred.
A group of dissident scientists in Stalin's Russia try to survive in a prison camp and contemplate the moral questions of helping the regime that imprisons them.
Paul Newman tells»em where to get off in this slick, popular antiestablishment drama set in a prison camp.
The film is surprisingly quiet, and Jolie has the confidence to allow for long stretches of silence and contemplation in the prison camp scenes.
The time spent in the prison camps feels much more deliberate and drawn out, by comparison.
It focuses around him and the other American POWs in a prison camp and his plans to escape.
Gregg Henry (Body Double, Payback) stars as Paul Ramsey, a musician that, through a case of mistaken identity and deliberate malice on the part of a negligent politician, ends up in a prison camp ruled by burly Captain Kinsman (Kennedy, The Eiger Sanction), his rogue assistant Sgt. Whacker (Wainwright, Joe Kidd), and a pack of hunting dogs, led a vicious Doberman named Rattler.
The Allies struggled for long years to break through the German lines until the atrocities were discovered and rescue of those in the prison camps was begun.
Lina's father has been separated from the family and sentenced to death in a prison camp.
It is only a unit of exchange, like trading cigarettes in a prison camp.
MGS V's prequel was set in prison camps that mirror Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib, while the full game takes place largely in 1980s Afghanistan, when Russia was the invading force.
For instance, if you die in a certain level, you can end up next in a prison camp, forced to fight your way out with only a knife.
Canada interrogated Khadr with the full knowledge that he was being detained in a prison camp that violated international law and that Khadr had been subjected to a program of sleep deprivation designed to make him less resistant to interrogation.

Not exact matches

Shahid had set up the summer camp for Malala and created programs in the prisons where she had worked as a teenager, but setting up the Malala Fund was a mission bigger than any other.
As a teen, she spent time working with children born to women in prison and volunteered at a relief camp in the wake of a devastating earthquake in 2005.
Rubaish was a Saudi national released from the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in 2006.
In fact, as the boot camp was wrapping up, China was throwing more than 100 human rights lawyers and activists into prison on allegations of organizing illegal paid protests.
Trump has also expressed admiration for Kim's leadership of North Korea, though human - rights groups have accused the government of numerous violations, including running prison camps that have been likened to Auschwitz in Nazi - controlled Europe.
Work began in 2010 to establish the camp for the labourers who would build the prison, largely contract workers from Thailand and the Philippines.
In an exclusive interview at the launch of a new report into human rights abuses in North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no questioIn an exclusive interview at the launch of a new report into human rights abuses in North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no questioin North Korea he said: «If you are caught practicing religion by yourself then you're sent to prison camps - no question.
We must not forget that even while Stalin's murders multiplied, Solzhenitsyn found in the Soviet prison camps «true believers» — not party functionaries, but those who believed in the party even while they confessed their nonexistent crimes.
They have been killed in holy wars and inquisitions, concentration camps and prison cells.
In The Gulag Archipelago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn describes how he learned to do this amid the starvation and brutality of a Soviet prison camp:
Globally, the situation seems to be getting worse: Other religious minorities and moderate Muslims face violence from ISIS across the Middle East, and tens of thousands of Christians are currently being held in North Korean prison camps.
In practice, Marxism has meant bloody terrorism, deadly purges, lethal prison camps and murderous forced labor, fatal deportations, man - made famines, extrajudicial executions and fraudulent show trials, outright mass murder and genocide.»
He shares a moment in the prison work camp which filled him so totally with a sense of joy and well - being that he was «suddenly given a glimpse into the abyss of the infinite, of uncertainty, of mystery.»
A former pastor of one of Canada's largest churches has been released after spending two years in forced labour camps and prisons in North Korea.
I was horrified, not just because of the prison camp but because everything I'd be taught as a girl told me that because Anne was Jewish, because she had not accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior, she and the rest of her family were burning in hell.
I've read of a concentration camp survivor praying that she cant forgive and asking for God's forgiveness for a prison guard and finding emotional freedom in that.
I remember being surprised by the compassion I felt similarly for prison guards in concentration camps.
The others were his two - year stint at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank and his internment in a Nazi prison camp («If this is Upper Silesia, one wonders what Lower Silesia must be like»).
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn emerged from the Stalinist prison camps determined to tell the truth about what men, women, and children suffered in the name of the highest socialist ideals.
He died at the age of thirty - nine, after about two years of imprisonment, just several days before his prison camp was liberated by the Allies, and less than a month before the conclusion of the war in Europe.
Now, puberty does cruel things to a child — most of us would be best served by serving in camera - free prison camps between the ages of 10 and 14 — and Lino Facioli (the actor playing Robin) is hardly the only hormonal disaster on the show (see also: Stark, Bran), but at least his wiener teen face serves his dainty, dim - witted character.
Mark P. Naughton Sr., 81, of Arlington Heights, was a retired salesman who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and escaped a German prison camp during World War II.
The US is guilty of a «shocking affront to the principles of democracy» in its use of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp to hold terror suspects, Lord Falconer has said.
In the film, British prisoners at a Japanese prison camp are forced to construct a bridge that the enemy need for their railroad.
Halloran, 45, is being held at a minimum - security prison camp in Ashland, Kentucky, and is scheduled to be released in 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons website.
Thompson was a prisoner of war (POW) in the Paris Prison, Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Stalag Luft 3 camp and Nuremburg camp before being liberated at the Mooseburg camp by General George S. Patton's 3rd Army on May 15, 1945.
Some years ago, Arthur Koestler remembered his arrival in the UK in 1940 after months of imprisonment in Spanish prisons and French internment camps.
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