"civilian" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In Baghdad, American military officials said they had begun an investigation into the possible mistreatment of civilian detainees by six marines.
- Like the military prisoners, civilians were subject to exchanges, and a bureau for the repatriation of civilian detainees was created at Bern in 1916.
- Initially the camp held civilian detainees who were arrested at the outbreak of the war under a program called "Alien Enemy Control."
- On at least one occasion, civilian detainees that were very suspicious had to be released because of improper processing.
- The release of all civilian detainees and prisoners of war was agreed at the Paris talks but a number of practical difficulties impeded the process.
- Our gravity control system is not perfected, and the lives of our 56,000 civilian detainees are in jeopardy.
- However, the only mandate for what Op-Center euphemistically called "civilian detainees" was to survive.
- During the Second World War he was captured in Malaya and served as a civilian detainee.
- A two-member ministerial committee was to be established to investigate human rights issues, civilian detainees and missing prisoners of war.
- The conventions protect prisoners of war, civilian detainees in wartime and others.
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