Sentences with phrase «violent attack against»

The act of leaving a pet outside without food or adequate shelter often receives less attention than a violent attack against an animal, but neglect is a crime.

Nearly two dozen churches have been forced to shut their doors this year, and violent attacks against Christians have increased since January, reports Compass Direct News.

In the face of threats to assimilate Christians, Dalits, and Adivasis into a homogeneous Hindu identity, as well as the violent attacks against these minorities, how can Christian theology tap into the energy that fuels the obstinate expression of their religious and ethnocultural difference?

«Increasing numbers of women face a double blow today — violent attacks against them because of their Christian faith, and because they are women,» said Kate Ward, an organizer of an international conference that met last month to seek answers to the growing problem.

In a letter to Global Witness she denied any links to violent attacks against those opposing her husband's dam projects.

Number of violent attacks against health care staff; Factors contributing to the violence against nurses; Need for a system to be placed to make it easier for staff to report...

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«So the question that we're asking is not only is there a light - attack capability off the shelf that we can use that can increase lethality and readiness, but is there also a shareable network that allies and partners who are already with us and those that may choose to join us... in the campaign against violent extremism, can we actually get into a new, shareable network that allows information to flow at a far faster rate so we can take out the enemy?»

What I would like to see from the Mosque's Imam is a public, unequivocal statement that he does not tolerate violent teachings or attacks against Americans and issues a Fatwa forbidding any moral, monetary or logistical support for people planning or contemplating jihadist violence.

The president, Col. Moammar Gadhafi, retaliated against protesters with violent attacks, leading to an armed conflict that currently has Gadhafi on the run and the rebels in a tenuous control of Libya.

The 2009 ruling — which favored the view of Catholic churches — caused a wave of violent attacks from extremist Islamists against churches.

The Church can not deny all violence in the world, particularly it can not deny the violence of self or communal defense against violent attack.

The President elect Nana Akufo Addo in 2011 at a rally in Koforidua asked NPP supporters to defend themselves against alleged intimidation and violent attacks by NDC supporters.

«The debate is welcome, but no strength of feeling can ever justify violent extremism or attacks and we will stand firm against all those who would use anti-Israeli feeling as an excuse or disguise for anti-semitism and attacks on the Jewish community.»

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

The Dapchi incident occurred against a backdrop of a resurgence of violent attacks by the terrorists which had stripped the government's claim of «technically defeating» or otherwise ending the Boko Haram scourge, of any credibility.

Transgender women are heavily discriminated against everywhere they turn, and they are often victims of vicious violent attacks.

ZOO, based on the 1 bestselling novel by James Patterson, is a global thriller about a wave of violent animal attacks against humans sweeping the planet.

Global Witness is concerned by reports that where the Burmese authorities have taken action against the timber trade, this has sometimes involved violent attacks on Chinese migrant workers by the army.

«Fearing for their safety, the residents of the home defended themselves against a violent and unprovoked attack,» said lawyers Michael Edelson and Solomon Friedman.

Not all of those deaths were caused by violent acts against the officers; 18 died from heart attacks, 8 from illnesses, 32 from automobile or motorcycle accidents, and 4 from other accidents.

After the violent attack, Florida shooting survivors alongside fellow students, teachers, parents and activists have rallied against government officials and the NRA to help drive change in creating gun safety laws.

You'd be scrolling all day if we included all of their drivel, but the platform also includes dangerous, false accusations against Planned Parenthood, repeating the same rhetoric originally used by indicted anti-abortion extremists that incited violent attacks on health care providers and patients in the past year.

This website focuses on crimes against the person, such as violent attacks, robberies, family violence and sexual assault.