Sentence examples for said mistreatment from inspiring English sources

State Department officials said mistreatment, harassment and violence had marked the plight of the Bahais in Iran since Ayatollah Khomeini took over.

To qualify, the document said, mistreatment had to inflict pain "equivalent in intensity to the pain accompanying serious physical injury, such as organ failure, impairment of bodily function, or even death".

A report by Human Rights Watch says mistreatment of homeless people is increasing before the showpiece summit.

BEHIND THE NEWS Animal welfare advocates say mistreatment of animals is a common problem in China's zoos, which get little professional oversight.

Western countries have at times been reluctant to assist the extradition of the alleged criminals, not wanting to send people back to a country where human rights groups say mistreatment of suspects remains a problem and prosecutors are unwilling to explain what they are actually wanted in connection with.

Dutton also said the mistreatment was out of Australian hands and was a problem for Nauru.

He said his mistreatment included being arrested at the border, having his house searched and having posters bearing his picture hung around the headquarters to bar his admittance.

A few days before the Lehman concert a Russian mechanical engineer living in Manhattan, Sergei Levitan, contacted The New York Times to denounce what he said was mistreatment of the players.

Although rioters interviewed by the Guardian/LSE often said their mistreatment, particularly at the hands of police, was a consequence of race, they were mostly adamant the disturbances were not race riots.

The colony's attorney general, Eric Griffith-Jonesaidaid the mistreatment of detainees was "distressingly reminiscent of conditions in Nazi Germany or communist Russia", but agreed to draft new legislation sanctioning beatings as long as it was kept secret.

RIGHTS CONCERNS -- The top human rights official for the United Nations said the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners by American soldiers could constitute a war crime, and he called for an international monitor for the situation.