Sentence examples for mass graves from from inspiring English sources
His efforts to reopen mass graves from the Spanish Civil War have stirred up criticism, mostly from conservative politicians but also from liberal colleagues on the bench.
Unmarked mass graves from the Civil War period were dug up across the country, and rojos, or Reds, were given an honorable second burial.
However, Victoria Sanford, an American anthropologist who has assisted in exhumations of mass graves from the country's 36-year civil war, faulted the group for not providing a complete explanation.
Consider the following lines from Lend-Lease, set during the second world war, in which a logging operation uncovers mass graves from 1938: In Kolyma, bodies are not given over to earth, but to stone.
The administration of Ramzan A. Kadyrov, the new pro-Russian president of the southern region of Chechnya, said that the remains of more than 3,000 people in mass graves from the last Chechen war should be exhumed and identified.
There is a room of children's drawings; another room is devoted to prisons and torture chambers, documenting local mass graves from this war as well as other massacres under Qaddafi, like the slaughter at Abu Salim prison, where in 1996 Qaddafi's forces killed up to 1,200 prisoners in one day.
Forensic scientists in Bosnia have found the remains of 360 people, as they excavate what is now believed to be the largest single mass grave from the war in the 1990s.
Many of the bodies that now lie in mass graves date from earlier rounds of fighting.
Contrast that with El Salvador where, last summer, I reported on massive human rights violations – killings perpetrated by government security forces and an 1,800-mile 1,800-milemastringves stretching frof Central Amassca to Mexico to the "Real Death Valley" in Texas.
They were routinely tortured in secret detention centers and then murdered, their bodies cremated or buried in mass graves or dropped from airplanes into the Atlantic Ocean.
The assembly was debating a report on the uncovering of more than 2,000 unmarked and mass graves not far from the Line of Control that divides Indian- and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir.
