Sentence examples for are trampled upon from inspiring English sources

China is a land where protesting students and Tibetan freedom-fighters are killed, and where human rights are trampled upon.

"The recruitment of terrorists in fact is easier in situations where rights are trampled upon and injustices tolerated over a long period of time," he said.

Kagame's Rwanda, say critics, is an authoritarian state where democracy and human rights are trampled upon and dissenters are hunted down.

The other 48.3 percent cannot be trampled upon.

Doesn't he know what is happening here today, how this Constitution is trampled upon?

"Now, we have learned a lesson that if we don't unite as a community we will be trampled upon, we will be tricked and become poorer.

"Over the last 22 years I have seen... the culture of Hawaii being trampled upon and this policeman treated my name as if it was mumbo-jumbo".

And it definitely does not mean that any time a person is punished for speech, his or her First Amendment rights are being trampled upon.

Mr. Fire said he pushed for last week's walkout to show G.E. that the workers are a force that cannot be trampled upon.

It claims the heritage of local people who traditionally make use of the forest's riches is trampled upon by international conservation.

He does not believe that abortion should be outlawed, that gays are an abomination, that the environment should be trampled upon and gun control should be taken off the national agenda.