Sentence examples for control of militants from inspiring English sources

Egypt, which for many years has used detention without trial, military courts and torture to keep control of militants, now demands an even freer hand.

The organisation said in areas under the control of militants, women suffer from violence and intimidation while girls' schools and female activists are attacked.

An spokesman for al-Shabaab denied shooting the unidentified woman and said that area is not fully under the control of militants, according to the BBC.

Monitors believe the culprits were part of a Shilluk (ethnic group) militia under the control of militant chief Johnson Oloni.

It has not yet stretched over the border into Somalia, an area described by the Kenyan authorities as lawless and under the control of militant Islamists.

The north of the country is under the control of militant, foreign-sponsored radical Islamist movements, the latest dangerous permutation in a century-long series of Tuareg rebellions.

Still, trucks under the control of militant groups were the exception, and the declaration of ISIS's "caliphate," a hundred and fifty miles southeast of Bab al-Salama, was more than a year away.

Morocco is seen as an increasingly vital bulwark against the threat of instability spreading from Mali after the northern half of the central African state fell under the control of militant, foreign-sponsored radical Islamist movements.

He said that the area was under the control of local militants and that those killed in the first strike appeared to be "guests," a term used for foreign militants or Al Qaeda.

"The rural areas are totally under the control of the militants".

Some said they had heard from recent arrivals to the camps that areas 500 yards off the roads remained in control of the militants.