Sentence examples for seized land from inspiring English sources

Dispossessed peasants regularly take to the streets over seized land.

The US also seized land for its own use.

But the MDC accepts that it cannot restore the seized land to its former owners.

But critics claim that without redevelopment only subsistence farming will be possible on seized land.

Israel seized land in 1967, but since then most has been returned and the rest remains contested.

Peasants, organized by trade unions, ex-servicemen's groups, or Catholic leagues, seized land for themselves, especially in the south; agricultural labourers went on strike at harvest time.

In 1142 Louis seized lands belonging to his most powerful vassal, Thibaut, count of Champagne.

Decades of fighting seized lands from the indigenous Patagonians and greatly expanded Argentina's agricultural opportunities in the country's south.

People standing up for victims are being killed or threatened for taking part in the justice and peace hearings or for seeking the return of seized lands.

Nusseibeh despises its maximalist hallucinations, and prefers to emphasize "the liberation of the human being" over "a return to the seized lands of the past".

But regulations permit local officials to seize land for vaguely defined economic development.