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Don't blame America for the thousands of Cubans who have been arrested, detained, and imprisoned by Castro for peacefully protesting the regime.
Bob Menendez
Blame
Thousands
Detained
Castro
Cuban
Protesting
Arrested
Been
Imprisoned
America
Regime
Who
Peacefully
I am confident that every action we took as the FBI detained individuals in the wake of 9/11 was appropriately done.
Robert Mueller
Action
Every
Took
Detained
Individuals
Am
Wake
Done
Confident
My father had to go back to Iran to take care of his father when I was 13 and was detained for six years before returning. My mom was raising three kids without a dad.
Dara Khosrowshahi
Mom
Care
Father
Three
Before
Back
Kids
Detained
Take
Had
Take Care
Returning
Without
Go
His
Years
Iran
Six
Dad
Raising
I have never criticised the Thai government. I was only invited there to share my experiences of being a young man who took part in the umbrella movement. And this led to me being detained as soon as I stepped off the plane and being treated in a way that goes completely against human rights and the law.
Joshua Wong
Government
Me
Man
Rights
Law
Young
Human Rights
Took
Way
Detained
Only
Never
Share
Part
Stepped
Soon
Invited
Led
Off
Umbrella
Thai
Goes
Human
Movement
Being
Experiences
Against
Young Man
Plane
Who
Treated
In 1976, Rastafarians were one of the most violated, persecuted groups in Jamaica. They could be beaten within an inch of their lives, or detained for two years, just for being found in a 'proper' neighbourhood.
Marlon James
Neighbourhood
Detained
Proper
Could
Beaten
Most
Within
Were
Years
Persecuted
Just
Being
Jamaica
Inch
Groups
Found
Lives
Violated
Two
It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq.
John Yoo
War
Terrorism
Important
Differences
Those
Ghraib
Recognize
Signed
Detained
Both
Abu
Between
Geneva
Governed
Been
Iraq
Conventions
Which
Treatment
I see people detained for simple INS violations.
Sibel Edmonds
People
Simple
Detained
See
Violations
It is unacceptable that immigrants, including children, are shackled and detained in deplorable conditions. And it is unacceptable that already this year immigrants have died by the dozens in the California desert or in other parts of the Southwest.
Roger Mahony
Year
Other
Unacceptable
Immigrants
Detained
Shackled
California
Parts
Conditions
Southwest
Died
Children
Deplorable
Including
Desert
Dozens
Under the previous regime of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, I was detained. So was my wife, Serkalem Fasil. She gave birth to our son in prison in 2005.
Eskinder Nega
Son
Wife
Prison
Birth
Gave
Our
Minister
Detained
Previous
Prime
Prime Minister
She
Regime