Sentence examples for attacks on human rights from inspiring English sources
"There were direct attacks on human rights acitivists.
Attacks on human rights defenders are a global problem, playing out across continents.
The revelation comes at a sensitive time, with Putin renewing attacks on human rights and opposition activists as hostility to his premiership grows.
Demands for Turkey's assistance were doubly unwelcome given Washington's criticisms of Erdoğan's authoritarian, neo-Islamist leadership style, his attacks on human rights and press freedom, and his open hostility to a key US ally, Israel.
The move will be seen as a sign that Moscow is keen to curry favour with Brussels after the bruising attacks on human rights abuses by the EU in recent months.
Local activists said there has been an escalation in attacks on human rights workers and local residents, including beatings and intimidation, arrests and the subjection of female activists to humiliating and intrusive body searches.
Without them, the entire US citizenry would have been left in the dark about this communist-like, totalitarian attack on human rights, which one would expect from countries like Putin's Russia or China, but not in the United States of America.
The group said it was "increasingly dismayed" by the government's "sustained attack" on human rights.
(Instead, May went on to deliver a rabble-rousing attack on human rights law to the Conservative party conference).
"An attack on human rights," Mr. Gbagbo's foreign minister, Alcide Djédjé, called it last week, adding angrily that it was "one of the greatest scandals of the century".
