Sentence examples for numerous atrocities from inspiring English sources

Its statement noted "numerous atrocities" against Sunni civilians by pro-government militias and security forces.

I had learned of numerous atrocities committed by the Northern Alliance against civilians.

Even as nightmarish violence plagued Colombia through the 1980s and 1990s, with drug cartels, guerrillas and paramilitary armies committing numerous atrocities, Mr. Santo Domingo kept investing in Colombia.

Justice for the numerous atrocities committed by the security forces and armed groups during the civil war remains elusive, and impunity underlines more recent abuses too.

See article.At least 28 towns and villages in South Sudan's oil-producing Unity state have been attacked in the past few weeks, according to the UN, with numerous atrocities carried out against civilians.

But it has demanded that Pakistan dismantle an anti-Indian militant group, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), that has carried out numerous atrocities in India, apparently including the outrage on Mumbai.

Japanese forces committed numerous war atrocities against the civilian population; in all, as many as 20 million Chinese civilians died.

At the time there were numerous reports of Turkish atrocities committed against the Armenians.

The numerous stories of sexual atrocities committed against women were not prevalent in the conversations or presentations, although duly acknowledged by the government and prosecuted through the "gacaca" restorative justice following the genocide.

This tension points to a problem at the heart of international criminal law: does the unique nature of mass atrocity, wherein numerous people harm others with differing degrees of acquiescence and direction from a large bureaucratic class, really lend itself to the legalistic commitment to individualizing guilt on the basis of direct evidence?

There is no difference between the subject matter of this work and say a Franz Marc, Paul Nash, Georg Groz or any of the numerous painters who depicted the atrocities of the second world war.