Sentence examples for directed violence from inspiring English sources

But extremist Sunni groups have in the past directed violence against Shiite worshipers during Muharram.

The apartheid regime had directed violence at its own people; its opponents sometimes used violence in return.

In the piece, which appeared five years before the events in which she is accused, she is quoted as saying, "I don't believe in anarchistic violence but in directed violence," explaining her support for revolutionary movements battling governments she deemed oppressive.

Nevertheless, of those suffering from mental illness, perpetrators of other directed violence form a minority subgroup.

"I think it is also a movie that has such directed violence," noted Randy Haberkamp, the academy's managing director for programming, education and preservation.

Israel accuses Mr. Arafat of fomenting and even directing violence by Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades and other groups.

With new tactics and precision weapons, we can achieve military objectives without directing violence against civilians.

Pakistani officials say their contacts with the Haqqanis are part of normal intelligence operations, and deny any role in directing violence against American and other NATO troops in Afghanistan.

"The books are very, very serious and really directed against violence against women, that's why he chose that title".

*** We know that direct violence causes trauma; we have shelters, counsellors, services.

Even when it isn't a direct violence on the body, it is often violence on the psyche.