Sentence examples for are ordered to commit from inspiring English sources

Farrant's vision takes in both sides of the conflict in equal emotional depth, visiting young German soldiers who have to live with the atrocities they are ordered to commit.

He was ordered to commit suicide.

A day before his death, he had said that soldiers and police should defy their superiors if they were ordered to commit atrocities.

Indeed, Sen no Rikyu was himself famous for forging political alliances before being ordered to commit suicide in 1590 by a resentful warlord, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Through the summer he took part in robberies and bombings, and in August he was ordered to commit a face-to-face killing.

Yang was banished from the court after a jealous co-minister accused him of bribery and corruption, and, while en route to Hainan, he was ordered to commit suicide by the Dezong emperor.

His jailers had periodically demanded that he state in a videotaped confession that he had been ordered to commit the act by enemies of the prime minister, Uday al-Zaidi said his brother had told him.

Set against the emperor Nero's attempts to replace his empress with a younger model, it is an amoral piece in which every character relentlessly pursues their own prurient agenda, with the exception of the emperor's chief advisor, Seneca, a philosophical pedant who is ordered to commit suicide for voicing a dissenting opinion.

Shanina, who served as an assistant platoon commander, was ordered to commit the female snipers to combat.

Nero's previous advisor, Seneca was ordered to commit suicide after admitting he discussed the plot with the conspirators.

The settlement of the north continued up to Qin Shi Huang's death in 210BC, upon which Meng Tian was ordered to commit suicide in a succession conspiracy.