Sentence examples for prisoners pressure from inspiring English sources

Shams believes that this kind of gesture and the NUS decision last month to lobby alongside Cage, the militant Islamic prisoners pressure group, undermines the position of dissenting Muslims.

To the consternation of prisoners, pressure groups and senior judges, it is the home secretary, not the judges, who decides how much time murderers spend in jail.The home secretary's power to determine sentences dates from the abolition of the death penalty in 1965.

Wardens have had more difficulty keeping them separated from other prisoners, raising pressure on officials to give in to the Islamists' demands to keep the peace.

Some officials suggest that soldiers wanted the photographs as souvenirs, but some relatives said they believed that the photographs were going to be shown to other prisoners to pressure their cooperation.

It was neither the words nor the actions of the prisoners that pressured me: The impulse to accept Islam came from within my own heart.

He said questioning prisoners without physical pressure has "been used with success by military and law enforcement interrogators for decades".

Again, this is about choreographing messages: Bibi can't be seen to release 100 or so Palestinian prisoners under American pressure without a quid pro quo.

"Inside the prison they put pressure on the prisoners by beating them.

In a letter written by Djamel Ameziane – an Algerian prisoner who has been cleared for release after 11 years of being detained without trial – guards were accused of pressuring prisoners to break the strike.

Neither the public nor the families of the prisoners in Israel could pressure it.

The group conducted fact-finding missions and invited members to write letters on behalf of political prisoners in order to pressure governments into releasing them.