Sentence examples for powerful perpetrators from inspiring English sources
Impunity for powerful perpetrators of mass atrocities risks undermining long-term stability and development.
"Meeting Inong, I was not afraid for our security," he replies, "We chose him as the first one to confront because he was not connected to the powerful perpetrators who could endanger us.
WHEN the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague took on Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of crimes against humanity, it was meant to prove that it could pursue the most powerful perpetrators of crimes by bringing them to book in a global jurisdictions, if they were beyond the reach of justice in their own countries.
"The system isn't doing enough to insure accountability for powerful perpetrators of sexual harassment and violence".
The campaign aims to focus attention on all survivors, rather than the "boardroom scandals and political jostling, and the 'uncertain futures' of the powerful perpetrators," Hodgkin said.
Notable figures from Hollywood, Congress and the press have resigned or been fired, indicted or sentenced as women, and men, have begun to tell long-hidden stories about their treatment at the hands of these powerful perpetrators.
We should all join loudly in condemning every kind of sexual abuse, no matter how powerful any of the perpetrators may be.
But this should be done if possible, especially in countries where the perpetrators are still powerful enough to have received a promise of amnesty.
"Bullying thrives in situations where the perpetrators are both powerful and frightening, and those around them too scared to challenge," writes physician and career counselor Anita Houghton, M.D., in BMJ Careers.
"Victims become perpetrators because feeling powerful and in control is the antidote to being powerless and controlled.
In this paper, we argue that a deterministic discourse on men's sexuality and masculinity in general is inherent in many current understandings of adolescent male sexuality, which tend to assume that young women are vulnerable and powerless and young men are sexually powerful and inevitably also the perpetrators of sexual violence.
