violence
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But more than 20 charities in both countries have said the French-British deal inflicts "further harm on people who have already survived war, torture, persecution, violence, human trafficking, and a treacherous sea journey".
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The spokesperson declined to comment on specific investigative activities, saying, “these efforts are focused on credible threats of violence directed against the ICE workforce.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Rather than initiating violence, they say they are the victims and that Pakistan's security forces have been firing on them.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Restrictions imposed on media outlets and limited access in Gaza prevent AFP from independently verifying tolls or freely covering the violence there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
"Some problems can't be solved with violence," I said.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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