Sentence examples for severe abuses from inspiring English sources

In the 1970s, robust investigations by the Church and Pike Committees exposed severe abuses of power spanning several decades.

"What happened in the last two weeks are the most severe abuses we've seen in the war.

It likely contributed to an escalating "de-humanization" of the detainees and set the stage for additional and more severe abuses to occur.

Despite repeated anti-corruption drives, such scandals continue to erupt; earlier this month, Beijing announced it was investigating the railways minister for "severe abuses of discipline".

From the report's separate section on Tibet: "There were numerous and severe abuses of religious freedom, including religious prisoners and detainees.

Whether it's disgraceful labour practices, disregard for local communities or dealings with offshore detention centres, Australian businesses continue to be implicated in severe abuses that contravene international human rights law.

Fifty-seven percent had been sexually abused, among whom 39%% reported severe abuse.

Mr. Merida was also fleeing severe abuse at home.

There is widespread evidence of severe abuse in police custody.

Jess was a nervous and kind girl who had suffered severe abuse as a child.

143,000 others are confined to more than 60 internment camps where they've faced severe abuse for decades.