Sentence examples for execution disease from inspiring English sources

In 1943 Greece was in the middle of a four-year occupation by Nazi Germany, a period during which the country mourned nearly 10% of its population; the victims of violence, execution, disease and hunger.

The ruling by a UN-backed tribunal marked the first trial of a major Khmer Rouge figure more than three decades after the regime's brutal rule in the 1970s led to the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people from execution, disease, starvation and overwork.

The first war crimes trials are due to begin later this year, confounding the fears of many of the Khmer Rouge's victims that the communist ideologues responsible for killing a quarter of the population through torture, execution, disease and starvation might never be brought to justice.

A report by the Times claimed that the death toll – from artillery fire, summary executions, disease and starvation – could have been as high as 20,000.

The regime's extreme policies caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people nationwide by execution, overwork, disease and malnutrition.

Whole families died from execution, starvation, disease and overwork.

This resulted in the creation, in 2009, of a research and implementation program to improve upon the development and execution of disease management programs by the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMw).

The tribunal is seeking justice on behalf of the estimated quarter of Cambodia's population who died from executions, starvation, disease and overwork under the Khmer Rouge.

An estimated 3 million died during the Killing Fields, from torture, execution, starvation and disease.

In the interim, during the five-year reign of the Khmer Rouge, millions died from execution, starvation and disease.

During the three years that the Khmer Rouge tried to create an agrarian utopia in Cambodia, two million people are believed to have died from execution, starvation and disease.