Sentence examples for pleading for freedom from inspiring English sources

Yet, his views on freedom differed from those of the French revolutionists and of his Middle Eastern contemporaries; indeed, he considered pleading for freedom on the basis of natural analogy to be superficial, for even nature responds to its own set of rules, according to Marrash.

A Sun executive is pleading for press freedom over Hillsborough, the football tragedy that the paper itself effectively aided the police in covering up.

Not all the stories in Yarl's Wood can be completely true, because people who are desperate to be set free will say anything to help their cause, but Susan is not pleading for her freedom.

Mr. Rostropovich was called in by the K.G.B., and he responded by composing an open letter pleading for artistic freedom, which he planned to send to four Moscow newspapers.

In tears, they pleaded for their freedom.

Pamphlets by John Milton, Roger Williams, and other Puritans pleaded for greater freedom of the press and of religion.

After six years in his post at Strasbourg, the Swedish official used his departing comments to plead for greater freedom of expression and to question blanket imposition of traditional media restraints on the internet.

As a result, government now has nearly unfettered power to do whatever it wants, while individuals must literally plead for the freedom to be left alone.

A man the CIA used as a guinea pig for its post-9/11 torture program will plead his case for freedom from Guantanámo Bay later this month, the Pentagon announced on Tuesday, in perhaps the hardest challenge to date for Barack Obama's intentions to empty the infamous detention center.

Cantlie's father, Paul, died in 2014, after pleading for his son's freedom.

Another video posted over the weekend, and broadcast by Al Jazeera English on Monday, showed a man being repeatedly beaten as he pleads with men in uniform that his only desire is for "freedom," according to a translation by the network.