Free Speech under Siege

Palestine Gaza Under Seige

Central Bankers under Siege

We stayed under partial siege for six months.

Bringing essential aid to a population under siege in Syria.

El Farra also describes life under siege in this post

For the past 6 months, the people of Madaya have been living under siege.

So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

NEW YORK Elites are under siege in every corner of the world.

It has been completely besieged and no food, medicine, or water is allowed to enter.

The Italian Army reached the Aurelian Walls on September 19 and placed Rome under a state of siege.

After all, it is much more difficult to make an argument for market economies when they are under siege.

Sweden was under German influence for much of the war, as ties to the rest of the world were cut off through blockades.

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

Homs is under siege, so is Aleppo and many other cities across the war torn country.

Three times between 1655 1658 the city was under siege and three times it was taken and pillaged by the Swedish, Brandenburgian and Transylvanian forces.

In 2007, he said that the plight of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, then under Israeli blockade, made him ashamed to be an Israeli.

It also brings hope to Latin America s embattled democratic and free market forces.

What appeared to be the most momentous scientific advance of 2005 is currently under siege.

However, the chief municipal official in the area, Atiq Baouda, and the security officials denied that he was in the area under siege.

Many factories were evacuated, together with most of the government, and from 20 October the city was declared to be under siege.

The siege lasted throughout the summer, but when the city capitulated in March 1086 only Noto was still under Saracen dominion.

In this post we hear from bloggers in Gaza describing what life is like under the Israeli blockade and one who says it s not as bad as the media portrays it.

With Gaza suffering under a lengthy siege, Hamas leader Khalid Mashal said that there was no point in a new truce, since the old one had failed to lift the siege on Gaza.

In May, with Lisbon under siege, an embassy was sent to Richard II of England to make a case for Portuguese independence.

It is very hard, but it hasn't stopped The camp has been occupied for two years, isolated, with people dying of hunger, and yet it still resists.

The Spanish have retained control of it ever since, despite having been besieged in 1680, 1701, 1755, 1781 and 1790.

The United States and the Pakistani army, meanwhile, evidently believe that their sole responsibility is to keep the Taliban at bay.

The Assad government does not hesitate to fire on civilians, lay siege to cities, or shut off their electricity and water.

Arabic media is talking about it nonstop, which isn't bad. But ppl have been trapped, starving bombed in Yarmouk for years now. Rania Khalek ( RaniaKhalek) April 5, 2015

She is also a contributor to Women Under Siege, a project that examines sexual violence as a weapon of war.

But every day that Gazans are left to stew in an unhealthy mix of siege, poverty, and unemployment is a day that strengthens the Hamas hardliners.

More than 70 per cent of Cubans were born and have lived under the embargo because of their sovereign decision to defend their right to self determination and never to yield in their determination to achieve independence, social justice and equity.

The fate of Daraya's activists, its suffering under the siege, and its eventual fall has turned it into a symbol of the war's horror and desperation. According to one group of journalists, however, it doesn't have to be this way.

1 Breaking the Siege.

Over 500 people were killed during the siege.

Various communities continued to be at risk, particularly those under threat of attack or displacement and communities that were already displaced, or lived under blockade or under siege.

Break the siege of Homs.

Gather up your wares out of the land, you who live under siege.

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.

A full UN sponsored financial squeeze on Iran would jeopardize Russia s profits from providing nuclear fuel for the reactor, which is due to be commissioned soon.

The siege was raised after the arrival of Scaramuccia da Forlì from Venice.

The siege lasted for 40 days.