Words similar to amnesty
Example sentences for: amnesty
How can you use “amnesty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
"When you trade amnesty for truth, murderers get away with murder."
So despite Amnesty International's reputation and 30 years experience in human rights investigations, the Oct. 5 Today's Papers doesn't take it seriously.
He said Britain sold arms to at least 30 countries whose human rights records fail to receive the Amnesty International seal of approval and that "British foreign policy has long been a confection of self-interest spiced by opportunism and cling-wrapped in sanctimony."
The paper quoted Amnesty International statistics showing that, out of a total of 193 countries in the world, 100 had abolished the death penalty.
It isn't as though the issue of human-rights abuses has gone away; China's crackdown on the Falun Gong continues (click here to read a summary of a recent Amnesty International report, and here to read a pretty good Post Op-Ed column by E.J.