Sentence examples for of detentions from inspiring English sources

"These type of detentions are common practice during armed conflict.

They bring the number of detentions of military officers this week to more than 60.

"This can't go on, the widening of detentions of the innocents.

NGO workers also report increased numbers of detentions and disappearances in the past year.

The wave of detentions has spread beyond the capital to include provincial cities.

The anniversary has been preceded by scores of detentions, with others placed under house arrest.

At the peak of detentions, more than 50 people were arbitrarily detained on secret grounds.

In New York, Egyptians, Moroccans, Jordanians and Lebanese have seen numbers of detentions.

Many Iraqi officials reacted to the news of detentions and secret investigations with anger.

Sunday morning's massacre will no doubt trigger another wave of detentions and arrests.

So far in 2015, the number of detentions in Dover stands at 46 between January and April.