Sentence examples for using disproportionate force from inspiring English sources

They accused the army of using disproportionate force.

But demonstrators and unions have accused the police of poor tactics and using disproportionate force and violence.

But demonstrators and other trade unions have accused the police of poor tactics and using disproportionate force and violence.

"Americans prefer not to recall their own record," the ministry said in a statement, accusing Washington of causing civilian casualties by using disproportionate force in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Police have been accused of using disproportionate force after arresting a student protester inside the University of London Union for chalking on university property.

To repeat the attack in retaliation for the Cole bombing would be a mistake, Mr. Saleh said, since it would be a case of a great power using disproportionate force against a far less formidable enemy.

"The police used disproportionate force to arrest Nasheed.

Just as predictably, police used disproportionate force to disperse them.

The Israeli government firmly denies that it has targeted civilians, engaged in collective punishment, or used disproportionate force.

Israeli security forces used disproportionate force against the rioters, killing more than 60 people, nearly all of them Palestinian.

The military is exercising restraint: "If the Syrian military wants to retake territory it can do so but will be forced to use disproportionate force.