Sentence examples for an amnesty call from inspiring English sources

CNN's Lou Dobbs has fumed about an "amnesty call" from Washington.

CNN's Lou Dobbs is fuming about an "amnesty call" from Washington.

"When the previous Labour government was forced to abandon plans for 'on-the-runs' legislation which would have amounted to such an amnesty, we called for a clear and transparent system to deal with this issue which they failed to deliver".

In a statement after the flogging Amnesty called it a "vicious act of cruelty" and said Badawi's "only 'crime' was to exercise his right to freedom of expression by setting up a website for public discussion".

Amnesty called for an inquiry and an end to the practice of white-washing abuses by the Egyptian army.

Amnesty called for an international body to investigate a number massacres in which thousands have died since the Taliban seized the capital, Kabul, in September 1996 and started trying to capture the pockets of the country still outside their control.

Amnesty called for an immediate end to offshore processing.

Amnesty called for an official UN inquiry into human rights violations on both sides of the conflict.

Amnesty called for an independent inquiry into the crisis in order to study individual cases of human rights abuses and bring the guilty to justice.

Amnesty called for a change to Madrid's policy of forcibly expelling penniless and homeless children as young as 12, singling out Spain's north African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, where there are claims of physical and sexual abuse by police, as the worst offenders.

As it happens I might choose Eleanor Roosevelt (for reasons I'll come to shortly), but meanwhile back in the real world the idea of intervening – not historically, but spatially and to repel human rights abuses – is at the conceptual heart of a new viral film from Amnesty called You Are Powerful.