terrorization


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Contemporary counterinsurgency invents a special form of the familiar terrorization of civilians in war.
The US was mindful of bin Laden by the late 1980s, but it was not until after the Ramzi Yousef's World Trade Center terrorization in 1993 that counterterrorism officials reckoned him a serious hazard, when they apprehended Yousef in a residence related to bin Laden, with other documents linking him to Al Qaeda" (Zalman, n.d.
Their silly calls come on the backdrop of the regime's "approved" violations of human rights, forced evictions, terrorization of unarmed civilians, ethnic cleansing and genocide that have systematically remained unchallenged for over six decades.
"We all strongly condemn the terrorization, harassments and the killings of our Lumad brothers and sisters, as well as denounce the root cause of it all," they said.
What the Iranian regime has failed to grasp is that violence and terrorization are rarely sufficient to keep a leader in office indefinitely.
The Terrorization of Dissent: Corporate Repression, Legal Corruption, and the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act
He denounced the evil killings, acts of terror, sabotage and the terrorization of innocent civilians which aim undermining national unity and disrupting stability and social peace.
These executions have been posted on social media for the entertainment of some and the terrorization of others.
Al-Qaida could not create a separate state but ISIS has, so, it will pose and create more jeopardy, snag and terrorization. This caliphate is self proclaimed and irrelevant to Islam.
Despite the authors' protestations to the contrary, the brief history of sexual terrorization of indigenous peoples certainly recasts Foucault's famous History of Sexuality as a history of European sexuality with its central thesis that as late as the Victorian age "the homosexual" was classified as a species.
When people think of community radio in the United States or other stable countries, concerns such as armed conflict, terrorization, the generation of suspicion of neighbors, the impact on farming, the effect on children's psychic health in particular, and the need to stay indoors away from public spaces are a million miles away, in another galaxy.
Shouting at workers, anger and irritability, denial to hand over effort, dispersal report about the aim, unproven condemnation, laugh at, loneliness as terrorization at place of work.