Sentence examples for seeks clemency from inspiring English sources

"China right now doesn't feel like it owes anyone anything on human rights," said Mr. Kamm, the founder of the Dui Hua Foundation, which seeks clemency for political prisoners through quiet diplomacy.

As part of Mr. Berger's plea agreement, the government included a provision requiring Mr. Berger to notify the United States attorney's office if he seeks clemency or a pardon.

Mullah can also seek clemency from the president.

Even then Mr Mollah would have the right to seek clemency from the president.

Among those who have sought clemency are former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa and the actor Robert Redford.

But in seeking clemency, his lawyers do not intend to argue that he is innocent.

He has reserved the right to seek clemency from the president.

They help some but not all inmates who apply to seek clemency.

It officially opposes capital punishment and is seeking clemency for three Australian drug-traffickers facing execution in Indonesia.

But Mr. Almunia said the number of companies seeking clemency on such grounds had increased sharply over the last year.

A president's final days in office have often provided an especially opportune moment for supplicants to seek clemency.