Sentences with phrase «under house arrest by»

Despite being under house arrest by the Chinese government, he continues to come out with new works which are laden with political messages of protest.

Hershman Leeson's documentary centers on the Cuban artist Tania Bruguera, who, in late 2014, in the weeks following Raul Castro's and Barack Obama's public commitments to renew diplomatic ties between Cuba and the US, was repeatedly questioned and placed under house arrest by the Castro government for staging a «treasonous» art performance in Havana's Plaza of the Revolution.

According the priest, Okomfo Yaw Appiah, he had been held under house arrest by the Suame Police, thus his inability to show up at the event to face off with Bishop Obinim play

According the priest, Okomfo Yaw Appiah, he had been held under house arrest by the Suame Police, thus his inability to show up at the event to face off with Bishop Obinim

A number of outstanding scientists, including the Russian physicist Kapitsa who was for years kept under house arrest by Stalin, have refused to work on anything connected with atomic weapons.

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The same moon he viewed through the windows of the house where he'd been placed under arrest by the church for pleading guilty to heresy.

From Nabi - Saleb we drove back down to Ramallah, where we went to the home of Raymonda Tawil, an outspoken Palestinian nationalist recently put under house arrest for two weeks by Israeli authorities for «inciting actions against the occupation.»

We were inspired to make the film by the injustice happening to Anna's home birth midwife, Agnes Gereb, who had been imprisoned and at the time of filming was under house arrest and facing multiple criminal charges (and even today, four years later, Agnes is still facing multiple charges).

The election was won by the National League for Democracy led by Aung San Suu Kyi, who was placed under house arrest and not permitted to become prime minister.

The 93 - year - old President was during the week chased out of office by the country's military arm and currently under house arrest.

Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and an associate are under house arrest on charges including conspiracy to launder money, linked to the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller into allegations that the campaign colluded with Russia.

Timbilla was subsequently placed under house arrest after he was implicated by some of the victims of the recruitment fraud.

The Home Secretary has been warned that plans to place terror suspects under house arrest may be overturned by the courts.

Stating that almost all his predictions for 2016 had come to pass, Fayose alleged that there were plans by the Federal Government to place Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State under house arrest on Thursday — two days before the legislative rerun elections in the state.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court also in Abuja had granted the ex-NSA bail on November 3 in the charges of unlawful possession of firearms but the bail was on November 4 scuttled by the SSS who instead of obeying court order laid siege on his Asokoro Residence and placed him under house arrest.

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Russian authorities ask through Interpol for details of the bank accounts and offshore companies of Russian tycoon Alexander Shchukin Russian tycoon, who is currently under house arrest, is accompanied by cases of extortion and bribery

The whole thing is tied together by a family friendly story about a poet under house arrest, the woman who cleans the house, and her mischievous daughter.

(In English and Armenian with subtitles) The Lady (R for violence and bloody images) Michelle Yeoh stars in the title role of this biopic about Nobel Peace Prize - winner Aung San Suu Kyi, the political prisoner recently - freed by the Burmese government after being kept under house arrest for 15 years.

That one of the most consistently amusing and enlivening movies to emerge from 2011's crop of festival films should have been made by a filmmaker under house arrest, his hands pretty much tied, his budget nil and equipment minimal, just goes to prove that you can't keep a good man down.

THE LIBERTINE by Ben Kopit After the Head of the French National Assembly is placed under house arrest for accusations of sexual assault, he must live in a guarded apartment with his estranged wife until the case comes to a close.

Jafar Panahi's «Closed Curtain» is gradually opening nationwide, and evokes a more personal form of the apocalypse by exploring the Iranian filmmaker's life under house arrest, banned from making movies.

Serebrennikov has been accused of masterminding a fraud scheme from his time as artistic director of the avant garde Gogol Centre and has been placed under house arrest until October by the Russian authorities.

Subject to prosecution under both federal and state laws, white - collar offenses are punishable by probation, house arrest, repayment of stolen funds, fines, and imprisonment.

Interesting but I am not sure that this («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») is not a straw man argument or even applicable to the current social and legal situation in the «developed» countries.

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.