Sentence examples for jailed like from inspiring English sources

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He was jailed, like dozens of ethnic Uzbeks, after unrest in southern Kyrgyzstan in 2010.

Several called for Mr. Stumpf's resignation, and others asked why he shouldn't be jailed, like a bank robber.

Intellectuals who attempt to address the West with a message other than defiance are quickly jailed like the philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo, who tried to attend a transatlantic conference in Brussels 10 days ago and instead found himself in Tehran's Evin prison.

You want to see Assad gone -- exiled like ex-President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia; or jailed like ex-President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt; or dead, like Colonel Muammar Gaddafi of Libya.

Sherman wrote how Ailes "told his advisers that if Obama were reelected, he could be prosecuted and jailed, like a political prisoner".

Women's Minister Maneka Gandhi said the draft bill aims to unify existing anti-trafficking laws, prioritize survivors' needs, and prevent victims such as those found in brothel raids from being arrested and jailed like traffickers.

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Beyond the problems outlined by Ms. Danticat, immigration detainees are overwhelmingly detained in jails and jail-like facilities despite the limited "civil" authority under which they are held.

When that site is full, an older facility with enclosed, jail-like cells processes families several blocks away.

He is standing behind bars, jail-like bars, shouting into a crowd that is pushing, punching, thrusting money at him.

They do not offer, for example, alternatives to jail-like detention, even for unaccompanied minors, the elderly, the disabled or pregnant women.

A paper released on June 20, 2016 by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School concludes that the United States has violated its international obligations by detaining asylum seekers in jail-like facilities and by providing insufficient safeguards against return to persecution.

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