Sentences with phrase «under house arrest for»

It's been a long hard fight, from getting arrested at JFK airport while landing home, to solitary confinement and being under house arrest the for the past 14 months.

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!

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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.

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.

(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.

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».

«We must always be sceptical and questioning, but as we've discussed I think it is right to suspend the sanctions there are against Burma,» he told Ms Suu Kyi outside the lakeside villa where she was held under house arrest for many years.

Aung San Suu Kyi was elected as leader in 1990, however the military didn't like that and put her under house arrest for 21 years.

There are grave concerns for the wellbeing of an elderly Orthodox Church leader in Eritrea held under house arrest for ten years.

You would have been one of those simpletons who were all for putting Galileo under house arrest for daring to state that the earth was not the center of the universe.

Your kind put him under house arrest for how long for stating the truth based on scientific observation.

jay: «Galileo would disagree, the church put him under house arrest for the rest of his life on biblical assessment.»

Galileo would disagree, the church put him under house arrest for the rest of his life on biblical assessment.

My daughters and I were held under house arrest for almost a month.

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.»

Isn't this the same religious group that put Galileo under house arrest for having the audacity to say that the earth goes around the sun?

Fresh concerns are being raised over the welfare of Eritrea's Tewahdo Orthodox Church leader, who has been living effectively under house arrest for more than ten years.

Not exact matches

Mr. Navalny, who ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Moscow in 2013, has been under house arrest since February.

A local priest was also placed under house arrest and a notary public was suspended for alleged involvement in the money - laundering plot.

[60] On the following day this was commuted to house arrest, which he remained under for the rest of his life»

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.

The proconsul ordered that Cyprian be placed under house arrest that night at the home of one of his staff officers and fixed date of trial for morrow.

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.

Her work as a reformer and an advocate for democracy in the country has been a decades - long struggle that included 15 years of house arrest under the military junta government.

Aung San Suu Kyi was under house arrest in Burma for 15 years.

In Context: The Apostle Paul is under house arrest awaiting his trial, where he may possibly be put to death for preaching the resurrection of Jesus.

He has been under house arrest since January 2007, after being removed from office, in violation of canon law, for repeatedly objecting to government interference in ecclesiastical affairs.

Abedini was placed under house arrest before being imprisoned for three - and - a-half years in Iran for participating in Christian home churches in 2012.

We speculate that she's always at home because she's under house - arrest for some trumped up drug trafficking charges.

Published on her website, goop, the dessert consists of chocolate wafers and whipped cream — and brings to mind 73 - year - old Stewart's 2004 stint behind bars (and then under house arrest) for insider trading.

Grosics himself was arrested later that year on charges of treason, placed under house arrest and barred from playing for 13 months.

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.

Justice Ademola on Friday lambasted the Department of State Security Services (DSS) over its refusal to allow former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment and putting him under house arrest.

The issue of control orders, under which terror suspects are placed under «virtual house arrest», is the one of the most sensitive civil liberties issues for ministers as opposition to Labour's authoritarian counter-terror policy was seen as part of the glue that made the coalition possible.

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.

(CNN)- The House Ethics committee said Friday they are closing their investigation of Rep. Vito Fossella over his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol, and taking no action.

«I don't think we put people under house arrest simply for being developmentally disabled,» she said.

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party leader had been under heavy police guard since he was placed under house arrest on Saturday, shortly before the election results were announced.

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No evaluation was made, even that autumn, after Macchiarini was placed under house arrest in Italy for reasons that, although unclear, are related to healthcare.»

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

One day after her shift waiting tables at a diner, Dee comes home to find that police have raided her housing complex and that she's under arrest for distributing drugs in a school zone.

The traditional climbing of the steps was a political moment for the cast and producer of the Russian film Leto (Summer), in competition at the 71st Cannes Film Festival: its director, Kirill Serebrennikov, has been under house arrest in Russia since August of last year, on charges of corruption.

William Ankomah of Brampton was sentenced to just under two years house arrest and fined $ 50,000 for overstating charitable donation receipts from various charities on his clients» income tax returns.

If the emergency services» instructions are «sit tight», you and your cats will be under house - arrest for anything from a few hours to a day.

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.

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.

-- File this one under stupid lawyer tricks: A lawyer was arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine concealed in a one - dollar bill into an Allegheny County Court house.