Does it arm us with the weapons we need to defend the defenceless?

While the growth in organized crime posed a significant challenge, the international community was not a defenceless victim.

Mr. Al Ghanem (Kuwait) said that the Palestinian situation was catastrophic because of continued Israeli practices against the encircled and defenceless Palestinian people.

The perpetrators of those violations have thus far enjoyed near total impunity for the gross human rights violations that they inflict upon a defenceless population.

Singapore supports, and will continue to support, all initiatives against the indiscriminate use of anti personnel landmines, especially when they are directed at innocent and defenceless civilians.

Egypt looked forward to the day when the entire international community would help bring an end to those sectarian practices that were being inflicted on a defenceless people.

Members of the Council, reaffirming their condemnation of this murderous attack on defenceless refugees, expressed their expectation that they would receive a final report on the investigation very soon.

The discussion must instead focus on the signs that some nuclear Powers might use nuclear weapons with a limited and controllable scope on people made defenceless by poverty, hunger and disease.

Others said, People of Yathrib, you cannot withstand the enemy here so go back! Yet others asked leave of the Prophet, saying, Our houses are exposed and defenceless . They were in truth not exposed they only wished to flee.

Others said, People of Yathrib, you cannot withstand the enemy here so go back! Yet others asked leave of the Prophet, saying, Our houses are exposed and defenceless . They were in truth not exposed they only wished to flee.

Reaffirming its determination to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti personnel mines, which kill or maim hundreds of people every week, mostly innocent and defenceless civilians and especially children, obstruct economic development and reconstruction, inhibit the repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons and have other severe consequences for years after emplacement,

Reaffirming its determination to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti personnel mines, which kill or maim hundreds of people every week, mostly innocent and defenceless civilians and especially children, obstruct economic development and reconstruction, inhibit the repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons, and have other severe consequences for years after emplacement,

Reaffirming its determination to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti personnel mines, which kill or maim hundreds of people every week, mostly innocent and defenceless civilians, including children, obstruct economic development and reconstruction, inhibit the repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons and have other severe consequences for years after emplacement,

Reaffirming its determination to put an end to the suffering and casualties caused by anti personnel mines, which kill or maim hundreds of people every week, mostly innocent and defenceless civilians and especially children, obstruct economic development and reconstruction, inhibit the repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons and have other severe consequences for years after emplacement,

Since September 2000, Israel had been waging a violent military campaign against Palestinian people in the occupied territories over the last four years, the occupying forces had continued to launch military raids and attacks, bombardments and incendiary acts against defenceless Palestinian people and the number of casualties had risen as a consequence over 3,450 Palestinians had died, including 760 children, with over 50,000 wounded.

Mr. Maleki (Islamic Republic of Iran) said that, although it had as usual been denied access by the occupying Power, the Special Committee had shown clearly in its report how the Israeli regime's continuing military campaign against the Palestinian people had in 2005 again resulted in enormous loss of life, misery and destruction, and created a worsening humanitarian emergency among the defenceless civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the occupied Syrian Golan.