Sentence examples for improperly detained from inspiring English sources

As for Mr. Khan, Arvind Ray, principal secretary (home) in the Delhi government, denied that he had been improperly detained for years.

Buyoya repealed many of the restrictions placed upon the church and released political prisoners he felt had been improperly detained by the previous administration.

This month, an internal Justice Department report acknowledged that many Arab and Muslim immigrants were improperly detained in the aftermath of Sept. 11.

The group, Human Rights Watch, says in the report, titled "No News Is Good News," that scores of journalists have been improperly detained and harassed in the West Bank under the Palestinian Authority.

The news that an American lawyer, Brandon Mayfield, was released after being improperly detained in connection with the Madrid terror bombing points out the reality that even the most conscientious attempts to pursue justice can go astray.

Foreign children fleeing violence and persecution in their home countries are often improperly detained for months in bleak detention centers in the United States without access to lawyers or psychological services, a study released today said.

In one of his strongest moments, Mr. Brennan flatly rejected suggestions by Senator Marco Rubio of Florida that U.S. officials should have pressured Tunisian officials to improperly detain a suspect in the fatal attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Mr. Kidd contends that the law was improperly used to detain him as a suspect in a terrorism case.

Investigators will try to determine whether baggage screeners acted improperly in not detaining the passenger, Ms. Brown said.

The official Russian news agency Novosti reported Sunday that the athletes had been detained because they carried a large sum of money and "improperly processed" papers.

State-controlled television reported today that an election official had been detained for tampering with ballots and that boxes had been improperly opened after counting in two separate instances.