Sentence examples for respond to atrocities from inspiring English sources

Ultimately it is unrealistic to think the ICC can respond to atrocities the world over.

Yet Putin fails to mention that it is the Syrian government that is responsible for shooting peaceful protesters (before the conflict even started) and detaining and torturing their leaders – many of whom remain detained – and that the continued failure of the international community to respond to atrocities in Syria allows crimes on all sides to continue unaddressed.

The question is how we respond to atrocity situations and other real-life challenges, not whether.

Michael Moeller, the acting head of the UN's European headquarters in Geneva, urged the delegates to adopt new laws in advance to ensure human control, because "all too often international law only responds to atrocities and suffering once it has happened".

Notably, at a high-level meeting this past September, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power said, "[w]e have all seen how the irresponsible use of the veto by Security Council members can deprive this body, and the international community, of some of its most effective tools for preventing and responding to atrocities".

We should not rush to compare an America driven by fear of distant instabilities, or by Red rumblings, with an America that responds to atrocity within its own shores.

The desire to respond to the atrocities in Syria with force is natural.

Trump is in an especially bad position to respond to these atrocities.

He said the board's aim was to better prevent and respond to mass atrocities and war crimes.

"But she did want to be working for a president who was fully engaged, wrestling with this problem of how to respond to mass atrocities".

When new acquaintances discovered he was Bosnian, he said, they often seemed embarrassed, unsure how to respond to the atrocities being suffered by his countrymen.