Sentence examples for appalling acts of brutality from inspiring English sources

Ayatollah Sistani, the most revered Shia on the planet, has often urged restraint in Iraq.Of course, this does not prevent individual clerics from committing appalling acts of brutality: Catholic priests helped torture people in Argentina, Buddhist monks have led murderous attacks in Sri Lanka and imams have encouraged suicide-bombing in Israel.

Appalling acts of barbarity also occurred in Inner Mongolia where authorities unleashed a vicious campaign of torture against supposed separatists.

Pinker does not deny that individual human beings are capable of the most appalling acts of savagery.

Humans accused other humans sitting among them of appalling acts of inhumanity.

Appalling acts of this sort cannot go unpunished.

There are frequent reports of other appalling acts of violence, including amputation and sexual attacks.

"The ongoing hostilities represent appalling acts of violence against children, women and men".

Cameron says the killing of the three Israeli teenagers was an appalling act of terror.

His campaign is making phone calls saying Hillary supports this appalling act of terrorism.

The move was condemned by local politicians as "an appalling act of cultural vandalism".

"This is an appalling act of cultural vandalism," said Simon Cooke, the Conservative leader on Bradford city council.