Sentence examples for continued jailing from inspiring English sources

The continued jailing of Ms. Tymoshenko has strained relations between Ukraine and the West.

But observers said they could not look past the overall tilting of the political field in favor of the Party of Regions, particularly the continued jailing of Ms. Tymoshenko, the country's best-known opposition politician, and Yuri Lutsenko, another opposition leader.

One young activist reflected on the statement of Sadegh Larijani, the conservative head of Iran's judiciary, regarding the continuing jailing of Green Movement leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, both under house arrest since 2011.

But as the city continues jailing people for quality-of-life crimes like opening a can of beer in public, there is growing anger among those middle-class citizens who every now and then are ensnared in the wide net of police discretion.

"Puerto Rico cannot afford to continue jailing kids and destroying their future because they possess scant amounts of marijuana.

As the regime continued to jail human rights campaigners, Britain last year designated Bahrain as a "priority market" for its weapons.

It jailed rights activists last winter when their reports on Muslim-Christian violence were deemed to threaten national security, and it has continued to jail writers when their articles are found insulting to Egyptian institutions.

A senior administration official said that it remained an open question whether free elections could be held that reflected the true wishes of the Pakistani people if General Musharraf continued to jail or otherwise detain the opposition.

But Obama's proposed visit suggests that this hasn't been the case, despite continued arrests and jailing of bloggers, journalists and dissenters.

They unleashed a wave of persecution that continues to jail opposition leaders under implausible charges of "inciting social discord" and to silence independent media.

It continues to jail thousands of Islamist militants, and last autumn arrested dozens of relatively moderate Muslim Brothers, some of whom are now being tried.