Sentence examples for comprehensive amnesty from inspiring English sources

The agreement falls far short of the comprehensive amnesty sought by President Clinton, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, immigration lawyers and civil rights groups.

But Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been criticized by some intellectuals and Kurdish activists for not pursuing broader measures, including a comprehensive amnesty to persuade militants lay down arms, Kurdish language education in public schools and a constitutional recognition of Kurdish ethnic identity.

A move towards comprehensive amnesty is certainly within Ivanka's wheelhouse, not just because Ivanka's a Democrat, but it's consistent with many of her other positions.

"Our policies have been simultaneously described as engaging in a mean-spirited effort to blindly deport record numbers of illegal immigrants from the country and alternatively as comprehensive amnesty that ignores our responsibility to enforce the immigration laws; two opposites can't simultaneously be true," she said.

"This has been the clearest and most comprehensive pardon we have seen yet, and it involves kidnappers, which wasn't the case in previous amnesties," he said in a phone interview from Damascus, the capital, on Thursday.

The document, read repeatedly on the state broadcasting system the rest of the day, specified a "general, comprehensive and final amnesty" for all Iraqis sentenced to imprisonment, whether in Iraq or among the two million who have fled abroad during Mr. Hussein's 23 years in power.

Mr. Romney must contend with conservative supporters who do not want him to embrace amnesty or comprehensive immigration reform.

On the immigration front, too many Republicans still see comprehensive immigration reform as amnesty and a gift from Democrats to reward and lock in minority support.

President Obama and the Beltway crowd feel these problems can be taken care of with "comprehensive immigration reform" — meaning amnesty and a few other new laws.

The protests and the deaths—show no sign of letting up.Mr Assad acknowledged that some of the protesters were peaceful, offered a "national dialogue", promised yet again to enact reforms and talked of "making an amnesty more comprehensive".

Almost immediately after Trump's remarks on immigration, he came under attack from far-right conservatives who advocate for lower immigration and have derided comprehensive immigration reform as "amnesty".