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He had already begun to expel Jews, including by placing them forcibly on ships and sending them to various destinations in the Mediterranean and across the Atlantic.
For example, the US has openly stated that it will defend Japan should China forcibly seize the disputed Senkaku Islands.
It is notorious for abducting and forcibly recruiting children into its ranks, hacking off its victims’ limbs, mass rape, and sexual enslavement of girls.
And for good reason: as we have seen in century after century, including the current one, a world in which borders are forcibly violated is a world of instability and conflict.
Today, we South Africanwriters are hungry for an exchange of ideas with writers and artists from whomwe were forcibly quarantined for so long.
At the end of 2014, UNHCR, the United Nations agency for refugees, estimated that there were 59.5 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, the highest level ever recorded.
According to reports, local authorities in Linyi, seeking to avoid exceeding birth quotas under China’s “one-child” policy, forced several women to undergo abortions and forcibly sterilized many couples with more than one child.
And of the 50 million children who live outside their own countries or have been internally displaced, more than half have been forcibly uprooted, and are facing new threats to their lives and well-being.
In fact, as Carmen Reinhart and I discuss in our recent book on the history of financial crises, This Time is Different, cash-strapped governments will often forcibly convert indexed debt to non-indexed debt, precisely so that its value might be inflated away.
It was an organic component of a major process associated with the unstoppable disintegration of a system based on lies, hatred and coercion; a system that deprived people of their most fundamental rights, contravened the very essence of life and attempted to forcibly halt the progress of history under the banner of an appealing but false utopia.
Today, the number of people who have been forcibly displaced by war and severe repression is higher than at any time since World War II.
On President Barack Obama’s watch, China rapidly expanded its global influence, including by forcibly changing the status quo in the South China Sea (without incurring any international costs).
Every country in Europe is party to international treaties that recognize the rights of refugees to seek asylum and not be forcibly returned to countries where they will be unsafe.
According to a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, released just five days after the assault, at the end of 2013 there were 51.2 million forcibly displaced people in the world, six million more than the year before, and the largest number since World War II.
Forcibly creating a market for Indian automobile parts eases pressure on these manufacturers to improve quality.
Since January 21, baton-wielding, burqa-clad students of the Jamia Hafsa, the woman’s Islamic university located next to Lal Masjid, have forcibly occupied a government building, the Children’s Library.
By contrast, some finance specialists favor forcing banks to rely much more on “contingent” debt that can be forcibly converted to (possibly worthless) stock in the event of a system-wide meltdown.
Similarly, the number of those forcibly displaced is a multiple of those who lost their homes and livelihoods due to the tsunamis.
It could even be argued that the only violence during the standoff last year was at the hands of the Spanish national police, who forcibly stopped people from voting in the illegal referendum.
Britain, France, and Germany have often resented being forced to tag along behind the US on defence issues, the EU's smaller members now fear being forcibly co-opted into an EU foreign policy when they have had no say in its development.
Such property claims by ethnic Germans worry the Czech Republic too, because its pre-war Sudeten German population was forcibly expelled in the immediate postwar years.
With some 65.6 million people forcibly uprooted by violence, natural disasters, and economic hardship, there are more displaced people today than immediately after World War II.
Israelis and Palestinians cannot find the way out alone, because neither side would dare to forcibly disarm its own extremists without absolute proof that the other side will do the same.
Almost 60 million people are now forcibly displaced – a crisis unmatched since World War II.
For example, when host countries move to repatriate refugee populations forcibly, without informing the UNHCR, the agency itself looks unreliable, if not incompetent.
During former President Saddam Hussein’s rule, large numbers of people were forcibly relocated through either conflict or government policy.
To be sure, when a peace treaty was signed with Egypt, Jewish settlers were forcibly evacuated from the Sinai.
This war lingered and flared well into the early Soviet era and, in 1944, the entire Chechen population was forcibly deported to Central Asia.
In Spain and Sicily, Muslims were discriminated against, forcibly baptized, and expelled since the 15th century.
An estimated 300,000 people have been killed by forces ultimately controlled by al-Bashir, and an estimated 2.7 million have been forcibly displaced.
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