Sentence examples for land theft from inspiring English sources

Prohibition of land theft will be at the core of our program.

I won't bring up settler colonialism, genocide, and land theft, or harp on slavery, or internment camps for Japanese-Americans.

For anyone referring to #BabAlShams as an outpost or settlement, we own the land this village is created on Palestinian land not land theft!

Animosity and accusations of land theft have long simmered between Bodos and the settlers, who have clashed sporadically since the 1990s and burned each other's homes and property.

They should convey to him the clear message that Israel's siege of Gaza, and its continued occupation and land theft on the West Bank, have become intolerable.

Disease, massacres, slave labour and land theft have cut that to around 896,917 – barely 0.5% of the population of Brazil.

Nor, more precisely, might it matter so much if the legal pretence that Africa was never owned and is still largely unowned (except by governments) did not perpetuate one of the greatest land thefts in history.

We might focus on resistance to the land thefts known as the inclosures, which forced self-sufficient rural communities into urban slums; or the peasants' revolt; or the uprising of Jack Cade; or the civil war radicals; or the anti-capitalist rebellion of the Luddites, which happened two centuries ago this year.

Customary laws and joint tribal courts between these different tribes have existed for more than 200 years to cater for cases pertaining to trespassing over farming lands, theft and abductions which take place from time to time.

On the West Bank, the land-theft continues.

In this context, human rights abuses of Palestinians by Israelis -- the land-thefts, humiliation, settler violence, perversion of judicial procedures and, yes, instances of torture -- are not "only" morally outrageous and damaging to the good name of Israel and Zionism.