People were being beaten brutally.

He was tortured, brutally tortured to death.

The international community just watched as civilians were brutally killed.

All that we know that hundreds of men had used her brutally.

On 2 June, the prominent Lebanese journalist Samir Qassir was brutally murdered by a car bomb.

In February 2005, nine United Nations peacekeepers were brutally murdered in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The complainant allegedly said to his mother that he had been treated brutally upon arrest by the Swedish authorities.

Two hundred fifty thousand Azerbaijanis to the last man, were deported from Armenia, and hundreds of civic persons were brutally killed.

Instead, the Saharan people had seen their country invaded by Morocco, their civilians brutally killed and their families separated for 30 years.

The camps' revolutionary councils wielded supreme power and any suspicion of dissent was publicly and brutally punished, often with torture and imprisonment.

Young children had been shot at their school desks and one girl had been brutally executed as she walked innocently to school.

It is blaming itself when it adopts extraterritorial laws against Cuba hardening the blockade even more and when it applies them so brutally.

People trying to escape from the burned towns and villages were not given any mercy children and women, in particular pregnant women, were brutally killed.

Now to make sure that this was no reaction of the fly to a flash it could see, Susana did a simple but brutally effective experiment.

In retrospect, Brown s agenda setting problem was easy. Given the nature and gravity of the crisis, it was brutally obvious what the priorities for the G 20 should be.

The elites have fought back, often brutally, to protect their property. Politics has therefore often been more a violent than an electoral struggle, and property rights have often been tenuous.

The Maoists had brutally killed or maimed security personnel and innocent civilians, not even sparing children and the old, and had tried to muzzle the free press through their barbarity and intimidation.

They had also been victims of crimes and abuses by armed illegal settlers, and on innumerable occasions had been brutally beaten, terrorized and even killed by Israeli settlers, whose crimes continued to go unpunished.

I suppose if we opt for a film where someone gets brutally murdered or dies in a fiery car crash, we are more likely to walk out of that theater feeling like we've got it pretty good.

The Internet inspired uprisings in Iran and then in much of the Arab world were brutally crushed. New revelations about government surveillance, together with Heartbleed type security scares, continue to test the world s faith in online freedom.

Just last week, on 23 November, Mr. M. R. Kutty, an employee of the Border Roads Organization of India, working on the construction of the Zaranj Delaram road project in Afghanistan, was brutally murdered by his abductors.

Demonstrations by bus drivers, school teachers, women s rights activists, and students have been brutally suppressed, with dozens of arrests. Photos and video clips of police beating civilians in Tehran and other cities have been disseminated on the Internet.

Atlanta The world is witnessing a terrible human rights crime in Gaza, where a million and a half human beings are being imprisoned with almost no access to the outside world by sea, air, or land. An entire population is being brutally punished.

These remote controlled flying machines are programmed to decimate, brutally and indiscriminately. It is shameful that a country known for its democratic values and its unparalleled commitment to human freedom should stoop so low as to kill innocent men, women, and children.

Meanwhile, the terror attacks in Paris have brutally reminded us, once again, that global challenges such as terrorism, the war in Syria, and the refugee crisis require truly global responses. The G 20 is an ideal forum in which to address them.

But, apart from his sentimental wartime connections to Japan, his anti Communism was incentive enough to continue warm relations with the imperial power that had brutally colonized Korea for a half century. Park Geun hye, South Korea s current president, is his daughter.

Atlanta 45 45 The world is witnessing a terrible human rights crime in Gaza, where a million and a half human beings are being imprisoned with almost no access to the outside world by sea, air, or land. An entire population is being brutally punished.

All of these protests were brutally crushed, which resulted in many West European Communists leaving the Party in utter disillusion. Khrushchev s speech also ignited the feud between Mao s China and the USSR, for it allowed Mao to claim the crown of world revolutionary leadership.

The only monarchical regime that was seriously challenged during the Arab Spring was the Sunni ruling family in Shia majority Bahrain, where precisely this sectarian divide seems to have been the crucial ingredient in the uprising, which was then brutally suppressed with Saudi military help.

Without any military necessity, Khojaly was totally burned and destroyed 613 civilian Azerbaijanis, including 63 children and 106 women, were brutally killed, 487 people were seriously wounded and 1,275 inhabitants elderly people, children and women were taken hostage and subjected to unbelievable humiliations and sufferings.

To the Shiite majority, long brutally oppressed by Saddam and all previous Sunni dominated Iraqi regimes, Saddam s death symbolizes their attainment of political hegemony. Moreover, their triumphalist rejoicing is a cruel reminder that when the oppressed become liberated, they can very easily turn into oppressors themselves.

Above and beyond the tsunami a borderless phenomenon that brutally struck eight Asian countries and five African 2004 was a year of destruction for many countries due to the effects of climate change, rising sea levels and hurricanes of exceptional violence that struck several regions around the world.

PRAGUE The recent events in Tibet and adjoining provinces are causes for deep concern. Indeed, the dispersal of a peaceful protest march organized by Tibetan monks, which led to a wave of unrest that was brutally suppressed by the Chinese military and police, has caused indignation all over the democratic world.

The attack occurred yesterday, Wednesday, 17 August 2005, in the northern West Bank near the illegal Israeli settlement of Shilo , when an illegal settler grabbed a gun from an Israeli security guard at knifepoint and then opened fire from close range, brutally killing four innocent Palestinian civilians with absolute impunity.

The absence of laws mandating force to block separatist activity has never stopped Chinese authorities from brutally persecuting individuals and groups who have called for an independent Tibet or Xinjiang. There is thus little reason to believe that a more explicitly assertive stance is necessary for dealing with the splittist government in Taipei.

Hamas has always believed that only violence can achieve a genuine Palestinian state, so the Israelis must fear a third intifada if Abbas cannot deliver. Such a popular uprising would be brutally suppressed, strengthening both sides intransigents in the short run and undermining America s automatic support for Israel in the long term.

Although all indigenous people in South Africa were brutally oppressed under the colonial system and the apartheid regime up to 1994, it was the Khoi San in particular, considered the descendants of the earliest inhabitants of the country, who were dispossessed of their lands and territories and whose communities and cultures were destroyed.

But the upper classes of Damascus, the secular men and women who enjoy Western music and films, some of them members of the Christian and Alawite religious minorities, will have a hard time surviving once Assad is gone. Baathism was dictatorial and oppressive often brutally so but it protected minorities and the secular elites.

LONDON Among the most chilling developments in the rise of the Islamic State is that so many citizens of Western countries have joined the group s ranks, becoming suicide bombers and beheading hostages. Why do hundreds of Muslims, many of them educated and from middle class backgrounds, leave comfortable Western democracies to join a brutally barbaric movement?

Ambiguous is a reasonable description of the morality of Cromwell s actions. While he promoted parliamentary rule in England, ended the civil war, and allowed a degree of religious toleration, he also supported the trial and execution of Charles I and brutally conquered Ireland in response to a perceived threat from an alliance of Irish Catholics and English Royalists.

NEW YORK Human sexual behavior can be perilous, as the ghastly rape of a 23 year old woman by six men on a Delhi bus in December once again showed. After going to the cinema, she and her boyfriend were beaten, before she was brutally assaulted and attacked with an iron rod for more than an hour.

After the collapse in 1945 of the Japanese empire, which had ruled quite brutally over the whole of Korea since 1910, the Soviet Red Army occupied the north, and the US occupied the south. The Soviets plucked a relatively obscure Korean communist, Kim Il sung, from an army camp in Vladivostok, and installed him in Pyongyang as the leader of North Korea.

Moreover, given the vast inequalities of power and wealth in Latin America, and with a large part of the population bereft of land and education, the region has long been vulnerable to populist politics and rebellions, with leaders promising quick gains for the dispossessed by seizing property from the elites. The elites have fought back, often brutally, to protect their property.

Indeed, the essence of Sarkozy s campaign message has become You might not like me personally (you would be wrong, by the way, because I am not as you see me, and my experience in power has transformed me deeply), but you support my conservative values, because they represent what you really think. In a world that is changing so rapidly and brutally, you need stability and reassurance.

I would like to take this opportunity to highlight a serious economic, political and social issue that affects all countries, but affects the developing countries more acutely and fundamentally. High oil prices are buffeting our countries relentlessly and brutally, like a hurricane, and are ruining all the plans, projects and programmes formulated on the basis of recommendations for achieving the Millennium Goals and other established international commitments.