Example sentences of "by human [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PRESIDENT Carlos Menem 's decision to pardon more than 200 military officers accused of human rights abuses , together with the members of the junta responsible for the conduct of the Falklands war in 1982 , has been attacked by human rights campaigners and political opponents .
2 The bodies were exhumed on the orders of a judge , who had disregarded the opposition of representatives of known right-wing paramilitary groups while hearing an appeal by human rights groups .
3 The ban , imposed in 1987 with the aim of creating a " new breed " of politician , had been strongly criticized by human rights groups .
4 Bayazid Jacques , Bourequat Midhat René Bourequat and Ali Auguste Bourequat , who disappeared without explanation after their arrest on July 8 , 1973 , had been the focus of a long campaign by human rights groups .
5 The suit was filed in New York by human rights groups on the women 's behalf .
6 He became the contras ' military chief in the mid-1980s , but was ousted from the leadership in February 1990 [ see p. 37236 ] by a number of his fellow commanders who considered his background too tainted by human rights abuses and association with the corruption of the Somoza years for him to negotiate the eventual disbanding and resettlement of the contras [ for which see p. 37450 ]
7 The pastor , Laszlo Tokes — reported by Human Rights workers to be in a remote village in the Romanian district of Salaj — belongs to the latter , Calvinist denomination .
8 Eleven convicted murderers were hanged on Nov. 15 in what was claimed by human rights activists as the biggest mass execution in the country 's history .
9 The ruling , by a Nazareth district court , was hailed as a landmark by human rights activists .
10 Reports issued by human rights organizations claimed that members of the civilian population remaining in Kuwait were being subjected to brutal torture and repression .
11 The mass trial was criticized by human rights organizations including Amnesty International and the US-based Middle East Watch .
12 The cases of five men convicted in Nottinghamshire of crimes they claim they did n't commit are being highlighted as part of a campaign organized by human rights group .
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