Sentence examples for widespread wars from inspiring English sources

First forgotten fact: The most vicious and widespread wars in Somalia happened in 1988-90, before the government of President Mohammed Siad Barre collapsed.

Widespread wars and regional conflicts in Africa escalate, by orders of magnitude, the risk of rape of women and girls.

Meanwhile, since 2011, not a minute has passed in which the Syrian government has not been committing multiple, simultaneous, widespread war crimes and crimes against humanity.

In September, a report by Human Rights Watch accused the M23 fighters of committing "widespread war crimes, including summary executions, rapes, and forced recruitment".

Conservative nationalists insisted that the Japanese military had done nothing wrong and had indeed acted honourably and that stories of widespread war crimes were fabricated by Japan's enemies, both foreign and domestic.

There has been no shortage of accusations of widespread war crimes and crimes against humanity against Christian and other minorities in eastern Myanmar and a slow but systematic genocide against the Rohingya Muslims in western Myanmar.

Hoping to prove that American policy had given rise to widespread war crimes, the group arranged a gathering in Detroit where veterans could testify about what they had seen and done.

In one of the bleakest passages in this bleak book, Dasgupta talks of the "low-level, but widespread, war against women whose new mobility made them not only the icons of India's social and economic changes but also the scapegoats".

Without allies, the effort to ignite a widespread war was doomed.

It was the most widespread war in history, and directly involved more than 100 million people from over 30 countries.

On 27 July, the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board learned through press telegrams that the British Admiralty thought that there would be imminent and widespread war in Europe following the July Crisis, and had begun to position its fleets as a precaution.