Sentence examples for monstrous atrocities from inspiring English sources

Yet the creation of the ICC as the court of last resort for the globe's most monstrous atrocities was a valuable step forward in the fight for human rights.

The Soviet propaganda machine under Joseph Stalin was equally agile with the truth, so efficient, that it managed to hide monstrous atrocities at home while projecting a utopian vision abroad.

Tivadar Soros, the father of the financier and philanthropist George Soros, had a talent for living well even under the most difficult circumstances, and his talent lay in the recognition that one element in any effort to defy monstrous atrocities must be the preservation of small civilities.

By Rebecca Mead Tivadar Soros, the father of the financier and philanthropist George Soros, had a talent for living well even under the most difficult circumstances, and his talent lay in the recognition that one element in any effort to defy monstrous atrocities must be the preservation of small civilities.

So a question lingers: if Yanukovych hadn't moved toward authoritarianism and committed such monstrous atrocities in Ukraine — if he hadn't rubber-stamped the brutal slaughter of his own citizens — how hard would Europe have fought for Kiev?

He says of Norway, "A country of such otherwise good fortune and peaceful intention is now unprepared — legally and morally — to deal with such a monstrous atrocity".

A country of such otherwise good fortune and peaceful intention is now unprepared — legally and morally —to deal with such a monstrous atrocity.

"The only way to take it is with such a monstrous atrocity that it would be remembered for decades or generations.

"The only way to take it is with such a monstrous atrocity that it would be remembered for decades or generations," said one western diplomat with knowledge of the ceasefire talks, when asked about the government's campaign.

A Western diplomat said on Friday the only way for the government to take the area quickly would be to totally destroy it in "such a monstrous atrocity that it would resonate for generations".

"I remember the 9/11 ceremony that we held in Grosvenor Square in London to commemorate the anniversary of that terrible atrocity and it was frankly appalling and embarrassing and degrading to the many victims of that atrocity, including lots of British people, the fact that you had these completely monstrous, evil people shouting in microphones just a few streets away.