Sentence examples for indefinitely held from inspiring English sources

The UN's human rights chief Navi Pillay has previously called Washington's failure to close Guantanamo and release indefinitely held detainees a "clear breach of international law".

A1 A federal appellate judge heard arguments on whether an American citizen can be indefinitely held without being charged or represented by a lawyer.

We have the audacity to use phrases like "human rights" while vulnerable people are being left to die on our doorsteps, and those seeking asylum are being indefinitely held in uninhabitable detention centres.

The opposition, which had argued that Lukashenka could now remain in power indefinitely, held several days of street protests after the election and cited a Gallup Poll taken at election time that indicated that only 48.4% of respondents had intended to support the motion (50% of the entire electorate had to approve the motion for it to pass).

Hazy in the distance, I could see the buildings of Camp Delta, where Nabil is indefinitely held. .

Our government has been indefinitely holding American citizens as unlawful enemy combatants.

Not even the brilliant tactics of Lee in the East or of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston in the West could indefinitely hold off the stronger Northern armies.

PUGH CLAUSE Protects landowners from gas companies indefinitely holding rights to an entire parcel, even if only a small part of it is being used for gas drilling.

Hariri justified his sudden cabinet submission by stating that the opposition does not have the right to indefinitely hold the government to ransom.

To reduce a cash flow problem, the state will indefinitely hold $167 million in income tax refunds from 415,500 taxpayers, state officials said.

It is a place which indefinitely holds Sudanese and Eritreans migrants, many of whom have fled bloodshed and persecution in their home countries.