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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are indicted for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in a legal context to indicate that someone has been formally charged with a crime.
Example: "The two suspects are indicted for their involvement in the robbery that took place last month."
Alternatives: "are charged with" or "face charges for".
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28 October 2008: Knox and Sollecito are indicted for murder.
Parents and government are indicted for leaving them vulnerable to exploitation.
News organizations — embodied as an old, compliant woman — are indicted for being credulous and complicit with the military.
Mr. Milosevic, who is still living in the presidential residence in Belgrade, and four of his former ministers are foremost on her list; all are indicted for the war against Albanians in Serbia's Kosovo province.
Think of it: Bachelet now salutes the people of Chile from the presidential palace that Pinochet bombarded on September 11 1973, and she does so with her mother and children by her side, while Pinochet's wife and children are indicted for corruption and face stiff jail sentences.
If African leaders withdraw their cooperation in cases where leaders are indicted for crimes against humanity, it would make it extremely difficult for ICC prosecutors to gather evidence.
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