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Given the nascent army's triumph over local bosses, a new centralised power emerged, not civilians, but the armed forces themselves (39).
After handing over power to elected civilians in 1969, the military struck again in 1972.
Persuading local inhabitants to give support voluntarily means that guerrillas must either adapt their message to local beliefs, or educate civilians to change their preferences.
In particular, it allowed its soldiers to wreak havoc on civilians during military operations.
My informants also insisted that zonal commanders, political officials and civilians organised relations between civilians and guerrillas differently, particularly during early phases of the war.
When the safe zone collapsed in the next phase of the war, they confronted this dilemma directly by temporarily withdrawing their protection of civilians.
An escalating brutality demonstrated by the 221st against local civilians derived from its increasingly stretched circumstances and the growing threat of the enemy.
The constant risk of betrayal meant isolating themselves from encounters with civilians other than carefully arranged meetings.
Common law borrowed nothing of much substance from contemporary canonists and civilians.
However, news reports indicate that police forces were more interested in mounting illegal checkpoints and extorting bribes from civilians than in maintaining law and order.
While ostensibly run by civilians, navy men held important positions in nearly every society.
The priests reported the arbitrary killings of civilians in almost all the places where there were missions.
There is evidence that upon independence in 1975, anti-witchcraft trials were held again in some parts of the south-east at the instigation of civilians.
What the 20th century has shown the world is the effects of modern war technology on civilians.
More than two hundred civilians were assassinated, without motive, because of chance meetings or at the humour of the soldiers.
Ex-guerrillas and ex-army officers sometimes expressed distrust of one another and disdain for the lack of operational experience of civilians.
The group consisted of three officers and five civilians (casual workers).
Article six also defines the category of 'crimes against humanity', which is primarily concerned with violations against civilians within a wider context of conflict.
Most need to find their place in a peacetime economy, and civilians, many of whom suffered greatly from the violence, must agree to accept them.
One particular challenge here will be to gauge the extent to which civilians supported their militias and inflicted pain on other civilians.
In other words, while civilians generally accepted that ex-combatants needed assistance to reintegrate into peacetime society, many viewed the imbalance in assistance as an injustice.
In that sense, the prospects for participation by civilians are always constrained by the relative military strengths of the guerrillas and the existing government.
A ' safe zone ' is an area in which guerrillas are the dominant power, but unable to prevent attacks disrupting civilians along its many borders.
Immediately after its arrival in the west, it turned to civilians to organise supplies of food and recruits.
The intervention to save the democratic process cost the lives of innocent civilians with several hundreds injured.
They were not immigrant civilians setting out to achieve political and social renewal.
Battlefields are dangerous places, for patients as well as hapless civilians in war.
One million soldiers and half a million civilians fled.
They would do this by hearing more civilians and guerrillas.
The wintering parties were to be largely composed of civilians.
You know, they [the civilians] do not understand.
He highlights the complexity of the interdependence in war commemoration between the national and local, the general public and the bereaved, civilians and veterans.
The elections demonstrate another instance of mutual accommodation by civilians and the guerrillas.
Like the president, many actors in politics are former military men or civilians who served military regimes. 28.
Many civilians also found themselves trapped in the midst of the armed conflict and were obliged to leave.
However, civilians, and perhaps also rank-and-file guerrillas, confronted guerrilla leaders with demands to end witchcraft.
A guerrilla group must choose when to protect civilians and when to forsake them to preserve its military advantage, or even survival.
Many civilians greatly feared the powers of witches and felt that with their executions the deaths of many innocent people could be prevented.
Cases occurred in which civilians used the guerrillas for their own purposes and accused personal rivals of treason or witchcraft.
While civilians suspected guerrillas of using accusations of treason to get rid of any political opponents, guerrillas were more suspicious of witchcraft claims.
As time wore on, however, the displacement of civilians was invested with other meanings.
In the name of victory, the destruction of civilians became completely legitimate.
The civilians do not know how to follow orders.
Warlords typically show little interest in persuading civilians to support them, while liberation movements often make it central to their objectives.
Without civilians there could be no supply networks either.
304 curtis h. martin program, often taking the position that the presence of civilians had nothing to do with the collision.
Most conflicts are now internal rather than interstate, involve non-state as well as state parties, and are fought amidst civilians.
In retribution, the demoralised troops went on a rampage and committed numerous atrocities against civilians in the region.
In neither case, however, did the government extend coverage to civilians working within individual states.
The role of armed civilians as accessories to state repression and violence has been an important part of this history.
Personality factors and posttraumatic stress : associations in civilians one year after air attacks.
Since the ensuing resentment of other civilians can undercut their support for the rebellion, guerrilla leaders may have to exert more direct control over participatory structures than they preferred.
Note the large majorities in cases of mass misery and the majorities and pluralities in cases of barbarism and persecution of civilians in contrast to weaker support for political-military rationales.
With the state's inability to contain the rebellion, civilians in the east and south organised a people's militia (kamajoi) to supplement the efforts of the army.
He notes that junior civilians and soldiers found it hard to make ends meet, which resulted in their living 'in misery' or falling into debt to moneylenders.
The latter mobilised military men and civilians in several provinces, and although they ended in defeat, they produced an important disturbance in the political life of the country.
In each case the employees, especially civilians are governed by almost exactly the same laws as those affecting other public employees, so why leave them out?
In the next days, civilians organised opposition.
From an early stage, civilians were evidently seeking to move out of the cities and gain retroactive sanction for this from authorities who would not otherwise have permitted it.
The war also brought a sudden, violent hiatus to the enclosure movement as combatants and civilians on both sides attacked fences to create freedom of manoeuvre and settle old scores.
As illustrated by the unwillingness of many veterans to participate in mass politics or nationalist movements, their martial elevation complicated social and political ties between ex-soldiers and civilians.
In theory, the initial quotas would have yielded no more than four ex-combatants from each side (20 per cent of total), and at least nine civilians.
He picked a constitutional commission from a representative group of civilians chaired by his foreign minister, a military officer, and gave it a year to come up with a constitution.
Critics stated that civilians did not actually participate in the coup ; they only served the regime ; and it was not uncommon for civilians to serve military regimes.
We have called on both sides to make every effort to avoid injuries to civilians during the current conflict.
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Search and rescue helicopters continue to provide emergency assistance to military and civilians alike: in 1996, more than 1,200 people were rescued.
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To avoid confusion and to distinguish themselves from their military colleagues, the civilians adopted the description of civil engineer.
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One soldier was subsequently arrested for fighting, along with seven civilians.
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We had to discover a procedure in which both soldiers and civilians could be heard, and, if necessary, before which they could both be represented.
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I will now come back to the method of the distribution of this money to civilians.
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Then, in the fourth place, there are some eminent civilians with whom are associated a number of journalists.
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We have endeavoured to relieve the situation by taking on civilians as far as possible.
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They do not complain that civilians have not been billeted upon them: rather the reverse.
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The prisoners, being civilians, could not, according to international usage, be compelled to work.
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All the others had passed the major portion of their lives in civil employment, and were appointed as civilians.
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I cannot say what the qualifications, if this system were extended to civilians, would have to be.
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Not only that, but 200 civilians in the force must go.
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In the middle of the year, civilians also became targets.
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Everyone regrets the death of civilians, particularly in the tragic circumstances of the past few hours.
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Increasingly, it is civilians who suffer in time of war.
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A memorial park created under those circumstances will not constitute an acceptable substitute for the creation of a national memorial park to honour civilians nationally.
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The conventions are designed to deal with protected persons and with civilians, and on this subject our delegation has been firmly and competently instructed.
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The war pensions scheme for civilians applied only to the second world war and is now largely finished.
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Many have lost their lives—civilians placed on the front line through no wish or action of their own.
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Because it is probably desirable in this law which we are considering to deal with the generality of the problem, as it applies to civilians.
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The military priority makes itself felt throughout society, but" military goals and values are important because of the values of civilians".
The war had positive and negative effects on civilians.
At least seven hundred civilians perished in a few hours.
While the accusation of treason often came from guerrillas themselves, the witchcraft cases were often brought before guerrillas by civilians.
As explained above, the guerrillas had to enforce ever more drastic measures in attempting to keep civilians under their control and prevent them from fleeing.
If accusations came from the civilians, in most cases the concerned families of equal rank and the issue revolved around personal conflicts.
However, for civilians, the more trials they had to go through, the more chances of exploitation they suffered, which they certainly did not appreciate.
The increased reliance on the use of civilians in the military meant the induction of considerable numbers of those whose ultimate belief was in independence.
The inevitable interaction between military personnel and local civilians remained uncomfortable, and the basis for several 'affrays' between them.
Part of the problem for civilians was that the war was sensed rather than seen.
What did civilians really know of the experience of the trenches ?
When they made replies favourable to the accused, the civilians present smiled and looked at each other.
We cannot risk our own civilians' lives on the chance that hostile enemies won't choose to use nuclear or atomic power against us.
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