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Example sentences for: amnesty
How can you use “amnesty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The cops and soldiers seeking amnesty rarely tell the whole truth (they seldom admit to torture) and rarely apologize to their victims.
USAT columnist Walter Shapiro thinks he knows a way out of the Larry Flyntization of American politics: An amnesty day for adulterous politicians who fess up.
The Pinochet specter is also raised in the Hong Kong Standard , which questions the possibility that Cambodian leader Hun Sen might grant amnesty to two prominent members of the Khmer Rouge: "Why should these killers be let off?"
It seeks genuine direct elections after a period that is sufficient to organize alternative parties and prepare a campaign based on freedom of speech and other civil rights, the right to have free trade unions, the release of more than 200 political prisoners, debt relief, stronger penalties for corruption and pollution, no amnesty for Suharto and his fellow thieves, and a respite for the poor from the hardest edges of "economic reform."
The paper quoted Amnesty International statistics showing that, out of a total of 193 countries in the world, 100 had abolished the death penalty.
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