confiscations

The call comes a year after the Prague Conference on Holocaust Era Assets, which declared that "every effort be made to rectify the consequences of wrongful property seizures, such as confiscations, forced sales and sales under duress of property, which were part of the persecution of (victims of the Holocaust), the vast majority of whom died heirless."

JTA - Recent News 2010

In Kabul the Sethis 'gumashta or trading agent was "very friendly with Amir Abd al-Rahman, and frequently visited him in the hamam" or bathhouse. 5 The head of the Sethi family, who represents the merchant capitalist known as a shah, sahukar or sarraf in Markovits' model of the Shikarpuri firms, is said to have received correspondence directly from Abd al-Rahman. 6 The Sethis and their local agent in Kabul did not suffer the same kind of confiscations and seizures of merchant capital as experienced by a number of other Indians living and working in Afghanistan during the reign of Abd al-Rahman.

Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008

Its peace agreements with Egypt and Jordan are at risk, international assaults on Israel's legitimacy, however ill founded, are underway, and - as a consequence of its rejection of President Obama's proposals for an end to its confiscations of Palestinian territories that turned the peace talk into a farce - its American protector's influence and credibility have been greatly diminished.

Henry Siegman: Israel, America and the New Middle East Henry Siegman 2011

Zhao Liang goes into the petitioners' shanty towns to hear their tragic tales of official malfeasance: unlawful imprisonment, confiscations of property, torture and death at the hands of local authorities.

Govindini Murty: The Cinema of Liberty: The Top 10 Pro-Freedom Films of 2011 Govindini Murty 2011

Its peace agreements with Egypt and Jordan are at risk, international assaults on Israel's legitimacy, however ill founded, are underway, and - as a consequence of its rejection of President Obama's proposals for an end to its confiscations of Palestinian territories that turned the peace talk into a farce - its American protector's influence and credibility have been greatly diminished.

Henry Siegman: Israel, America and the New Middle East Henry Siegman 2011

The Jewish state cannot today openly instigate large-scale land confiscations and depopulation of the West Bank as some of its right-wing politicians have advocated.

Sharmine Narwani: Israel's Human Shields and Live Bait Sharmine Narwani 2010

Zhao Liang goes into the petitioners' shanty towns to hear their tragic tales of official malfeasance: unlawful imprisonment, confiscations of property, torture and death at the hands of local authorities.

Govindini Murty: The Cinema of Liberty: The Top 10 Pro-Freedom Films of 2011 Govindini Murty 2011

Zhao Liang goes into the petitioners' shanty towns to hear their tragic tales of official malfeasance: unlawful imprisonment, confiscations of property, torture and death at the hands of local authorities.

Govindini Murty: The Cinema of Liberty: The Top 10 Pro-Freedom Films of 2011 Govindini Murty 2011

Zhao Liang goes into the petitioners' shanty towns to hear their tragic tales of official malfeasance: unlawful imprisonment, confiscations of property, torture and death at the hands of local authorities.

Govindini Murty: The Cinema of Liberty: The Top 10 Pro-Freedom Films of 2011 Govindini Murty 2011

The Jewish state cannot today openly instigate large-scale land confiscations and depopulation of the West Bank as some of its right-wing politicians have advocated.

Sharmine Narwani: Israel's Human Shields and Live Bait Sharmine Narwani 2010