Sentence examples for atrocity the same from inspiring English sources

Angry comments from around China poured in, with people calling the authorities' actions "an atrocity", "the same as murder".

The focus on each is appropriate, given the toxic combination of the two that may have given rise to the atrocity, the same deadly mixture that was at work in Aurora, at Virginia Tech, in Oak Creek, Tucson, Columbine and far too many other places in recent years.

The woman turns out to be a poet trying to come to terms with these atrocities; the same might be said of Ahtila, who appears to be contemplating universal guilt.

Because not hearing about atrocities is the same as atrocities not happening.

Younger Japanese said that while they were appalled by the museum's graphic depictions of individual suffering, they did not view Hiroshima as an atrocity on the same moral level as the Holocaust, because the Japanese were not solely victims.

But the seeming ease with which the bombers struck, just one month after a similar sectarian atrocity in the same city, underscored the inability of Pakistan's security forces to counter the threat from extremist groups as the country moves toward general elections expected to take place by mid-May.

There was no claim of responsibility, but Taliban-affiliated groups have been responsible for previous sectarian atrocities in the same area.

Soon after the book's publication, the day-care scandals erupted, with children claiming that they had suffered atrocities of the same sort.

This week Charles Taylor's 50-year sentence for human rights abuses was confirmed by the Special Court for Sierra Leone, which rejected his defense that he didn't personally direct the atrocities -- the same defense corporate CEOs normally use.

If the answer is, as I hope, "no", then the dialogues about genocide or atrocities in the same breaths as historical facts meant to justify those acts risks elevating those acts to plausible-but-wrong as opposed to reprehensible, unconscionable and unjustifiable.

Any subsequent inquiries or inquests into this atrocity should carry the same sense of humility and absolute commitment to the victims at its core.