Sentence examples for majority of atrocities from inspiring English sources
Yes, Serbia is to blame for the vast majority of atrocities committed during the wars.
Its final report, titled "From Madness to Hope", outlined a set of harsh conclusions against 40 government and military officials and stated that the vast majority of atrocities had been committed by government backed security forces (rather than by FMLN fighters).
However, so does the Colombian government, and over the years international human rights groups have found right-wing paramilitaries linked to the government responsible for the vast majority of atrocities.
"The vast majority of the major atrocities being committed in northwestern C.A.R. — the widespread summary executions and other unlawful killings, and the massive burning of villages — have been committed by government troops, not by forces supported by outside elements".
But the majority of the war's atrocities took place in two campaigns of terror.
As do the overwhelming majority of people who commit atrocities.
But Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., writing for the majority, said that even where claims of atrocities "touch and concern the territory of the United States, they must do so with sufficient force" to overcome a presumption that the statute does not apply to actions outside this country.
The Syrian president's Shiite-affiliated Alawite government is accused of atrocities against Syria's Sunni majority.
On one hand, you could view this as a perfect representation of how the majority of civilians are cosseted from the atrocities of war — they're in the comfy, climate-controlled cabin, untouched by tragedy and free to move on, to gather their luggage, head on home, and forget about it.
News of the affair included greatly inflated reports of casualties, and often included graphic but false accounts of atrocities committed by the Iroquois that made up the majority of the British forces.
The ethnic Albanian majority in Kosovo has been striving for international recognition since the 1999 conflict, in which Serb forces, accused of atrocities against civilians, pulled out after heavy Nato bombing.
