Sentence examples similar to a plea for release from inspiring English sources

Six weeks later, Straw accepted a plea for compassionate release, saying Biggs was unlikely to recover.

A Russian court has rejected a plea for early release from prison by a member of the punk band Pussy Riot, whose provocative songs and prosecution have made them a symbol of the country's opposition movement.

Doubtful, but at least it distracted attention from the fact that Nigeria had been left off Bill Clinton's current African tour.Although the purpose of the pope's visit was the beatification of Father Cyprian Iwene Tansi, papal officials leaked the information that he had given General Abacha a list of some 60 political detainees with a plea for their release.

The father of a Jordanian pilot seized by Islamic State militants in Syria has renewed a plea for his release.

Most absorbing was "Stay Away," a paranoiac plea for release from the grip of an unforgiving lover, or drug, or something.

"The shameful recent events have distressed everyone and been a source of worry for all those who love their country and the Islamic republic," said Grand Ayatollah Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili, adding a plea for the government to release detainees.

But after receiving no further contact since Wednesday, his family made a plea for him to be released unharmed.

The BCA has been unable to find him, and released a plea for him to step forward.

This is not the first time Francis or church leaders have spoken in strong terms about the environment -- the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops released a "plea for dialogue" on climate change in 2001 -- though the encyclical is the first to address climate change in such an official manner from the church's highest leader.

Aged 10, Isy Suttie released a balloon from her garden, with a plea for a pen pal inside.

This is a plea for freedom.'" Meanwhile, in 2001, Robert King's conviction was overturned and he was released.