Sentence examples for makeshift jails from inspiring English sources

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Their own makeshift jails house captured soldiers.

More and more of those prisoners were filling the makeshift jails.

As the weeks passed the captives were moved between makeshift jails, in and near Aleppo, and sometimes kept with more than 15 other prisoners.

Read the Document » Early on, space for detainees was limited, and Iraqis would stuff them into makeshift jails, increasing the chances for abuse.

For these forgotten refugees of the Libyan war — hiding in ports and scattered houses, locked up in makeshift jails, shot by rebels, or dead at the bottom of the Mediterranean — the uprising took everything of their former lives.

Mothers who had been pregnant with a third child, some more than eight months along, described being forced to have abortions, and relatives of couples who had gone into hiding told of torture and captivity in makeshift jails.

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Memfils doesn't know which armed group ran the makeshift jail.

One makeshift jail is on the grounds an old summer palace near Kabul.

No N.O.P.D. officers I spoke with knew about the makeshift jail.

She is placed in a makeshift jail cell, having killed, in a fit of madness, the baby she bore Faust.

The Awami League geared up for a signature-gathering campaign this week and announced that it would encircle the makeshift jail where its leader was housed.

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