Sentence examples for mistreatment from inspiring English sources

In the U.S., the guest-worker experience has often been one of abuse and mistreatment, most notably during the infamous bracero program.

for details last summer, they were told that allegations of the women's mistreatment had been investigated earlier and were "not substantiated".

Widespread mistreatment even led to a series of food riots in Pentagon subcontractor camps, some involving more than a thousand workers.

A representative of Najlaa's associate firm in Amman, Jordan, told me that the workers' mistreatment had been due to a temporary "cash money problem," and a K.B.R. spokesman said that the company "fully disclosed the incident to our U.S. government clients including all remedial actions taken by both K.B.R. and Najlaa".

Last June, five immigrants'-rights groups across the country filed an official complaint on behalf of a hundred and sixteen children alleging mistreatment in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody — from sexual assault or physical abuse (reported by a quarter of the kids) to inadequate food and water (reported by eighty per cent).

Craddock rejected this recommendation and absolved Miller of any responsibility for the mistreatment of the prisoners.

AROUND CITY HALL about the controversy over the alleged mistreatment of African immigrant Amadou Diallo by New York City police officers.

He said that Allawi had been present while he was tortured, although, after more than forty years, he could not remember if Allawi had personally taken part in his mistreatment.

"Some jags hate this and are horrified that the tolerance of mistreatment will come back and haunt us in the next war," Roth told me.

Activists hope that Olympic athletes and spectators will protest the law and the larger mistreatment of gays in Russia during the Games, but it's a tricky situation.

He had paralysis in his right arm, and doctors told him that the cause was psychological -with the mounting mistreatment of Jews, his arm became almost useless.