Theft, extortion, destruction, degradation and damage

Murder, kidnapping, and extortion have reached record heights.

These groups frequently challenge law and order through intimidation, extortion, and violence.

He is now the subject of a criminal investigation and faces charges of money laundering, bribery, and extortion.

Madagascar has seen a sharp rise in kidnapping followed by extortion during the past two years.

Of course, electorates have been cheated, bribed, and blackmailed for as long as there have been elections.

(a) Unlawful killings, rape, extortions, forced displacement, mass abduction and forced recruitment and labour targeted at civilians

However, in 2009, there has been an increase in homicides and extortions of about 30 more than in 2008, according to some statistics.

Widespread reports of forced labour, rape and other sexual violence, extortion and expropriation by Government forces continue to be received.

Activities such as the recruitment of mercenaries and child soldiers, illegal trafficking of arms and drugs, banditry and road block extortion are often concentrated along volatile border areas.

(b) To tackle the root causes leading to refugee outflows and criminalize those who exploit refugees by human smuggling, trafficking and extortion, while not criminalizing the victims

Nevertheless, Musharraf s men have skillfully fractured the main Islamic opposition party, Muttahida Majlis e Amal (MMA), with bribes, blackmail, and internal dissension fomented by agent provocateurs.

She also stressed that organized crime, including trafficking in persons, kidnapping, extortion and financial crimes and corruption, jeopardized efforts to promote social and economic development.

Unfortunately, in view of a history of accusations of theft, illegal exploitation and slander, a solution has become more elusive than ever.

She also stressed that organized crime, including trafficking in persons, kidnapping, extortion and financial crimes and corruption, jeopardized efforts to promote social and economic development.

The crisis in the Commission had arisen because of the political manipulation, selectivity, politicization, double standard, blackmail and hypocrisy practised by a group of developed countries whose sole objective had been the imposition of their own political interests.

The purpose will be to promote the effective implementation of the 1979 ECOWAS protocol on the free movement of people and goods and also to address the problems of roadblocks and the extortion associated with them.

This was accompanied by an increase in armed violence against the police, the military, and journalists, as well as by incursions into politics and diversification of criminal income through kidnappings, extortion, piracy, and human trafficking.

The world knows that for the past 46 years, Cuba has been a thorn in the side of the world's only super Power, the United States.

The Commission on Human Rights has lost prestige because of the political manipulation, selectivity, politicization, double standards, blackmail and hypocrisy of a group of developed countries, whose sole objective is to realize their own political interests.

Military force is still necessary, but so are incentives to disarm, including the prospect of economic opportunities that are more fruitful than crime and extortion.

Banditry and extortion by armed militia, recent attacks against an AU patrol and humanitarian convoys, and threats against humanitarian workers have reduced access to the population.

FANCI established temporary positions within the zone and uncontrolled elements of both the Forces nouvelles and FANCI engaged in looting and extortion inside and in areas adjacent to the zone.

It was reported that another trend in computer related crime was the combination of different criminal acts in furtherance of the same criminal enterprise (for example, the combination of phishing , the use of false identities and extortion).

The clearest trend to emerge over the present reporting period is a considerable rise in abductions, harassment, extortion and looting, by both the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and the Sudan Liberation Movement Army (SLM A), victimizing civilians and jeopardizing humanitarian activities.

Of course, electorates have been cheated, bribed, and blackmailed for as long as there have been elections. What is fairly new, at least for Russians, is that these technologies are efficiently coordinated from the top of the presidential administration.

Although there are signs that SLM A has reined in some of its fighters, for example the number of civilian abductions has declined since the month of July, it appears that elements of the movement are still perpetrating acts of violence, extortion and looting.

In addition, MONUC investigations of the past six months have confirmed the existence of a harmful partnership between local representatives of government agencies and Ituri armed group leaders, under which they share extorted taxations and border duties.

Strongly condemning all acts of violence against civilians and other criminal acts such as attacks against life, physical integrity and personal liberty and safety, including unlawful killings, all forms of sexual violence and extortion, committed by members of the Communist Party of Nepal Maoist,

Strongly condemning all acts of violence against civilians and other criminal acts such as attacks against life, physical integrity and personal liberty and safety, including unlawful killings, all forms of sexual violence and extortion, committed by members of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist),

2.2 By judgement of 4 September 1990, the District Court of s Hertogenbosch convicted the author of participation in a criminal organization, persistent acquisition of property without intent to pay, fraud and attempted fraud, extortion, forgery and handling stolen goods, and sentenced him to six years' imprisonment.

The latest agreement did halt, or at least interrupt, the eurozone s biggest crisis to date, culminating in an unprecedented period of antipathy, opprobrium, humiliation, pestering, and blackmail within Europe. Indeed, Greece came within a hair s breadth of leaving the eurozone.

Despite hundreds of abuse cases every year that include non payment of wages and extortion in the destination countries and during pre departure stages in Indonesia, very little has been done to provide protection for migrant workers, or to provide adequate pre departure preparation for them.