Examples of 'held without charge' in a sentence

Meaning of "held without charge"

Held without charge refers to the legal situation where an individual is detained or imprisoned by authorities for a certain period of time, typically in a legal context, without being formally charged with a specific crime. It suggests that the person is being held in custody or confinement based on suspicion or as part of an investigation, but no official charges have been brought against them

How to use "held without charge" in a sentence

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She is allegedly being held without charge or trial.
All are held without charge or trial under administrative detention.
Eleven others continue to be held without charge.
These are held without charge or expectation of a trial.
They continue to be held without charge.
Suspects were held without charge and without procedural guarantees.
He has represented many prisoners held without charge or trial.
All are being held without charge and are possible prisoners of conscience.
Patriarch Antonios remains under house arrest and strict surveillance and held without charge.
Anyakwee was reportedly held without charge at an unknown location.
Journalist Michel Biem Tong arbitrarily arrested and held without charge.
Iraqi police officer held without charge is freed.
Some were held without charge for up to four and a half months and then released.
Most of the detained staff members were held without charge or in administrative detention.
He was held without charge or trial at Guantánamo for nearly four years.

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He and his colleagues were held without charge for over five months.
These rules apply to all prisoners, including people held without charge.
Thousands of people were held without charge or prospect of trial.
However, it remained concerned that political activists had been arrested and held without charge.
They were allegedly being held without charge and at an unknown location.
The occupying Power continued to arrest and detain UNRWA staff, the majority held without charge.
I was being held without charge or trial.
For nine months thereafter, he was held without charge.
He was held without charge.
In line with these standards, no one should be held without charge or trial.
Shapour Kazemi is held without charge and does not have access to a lawyer.
Refugees, asylum seekers held without charge.
He was tortured and held without charge for over a year before being returned to Canada.
Mr. Nasrawin has reportedly been held without charge or trial.
He was held without charge for almost 6 months.
Since then, Nazzal has been held without charge or trial.
Detainees held without charge under security laws are brought in person before a court ;.
But what is Obama going to do with those held without charge at Guantanamo?
He has been held without charge for almost 8 years.
Initially Saba'aneh was held without charge.
She was still held without charge at ' Adra prison at the end of the year.
Why would you agree to it? I was being held without charge or trial.
He has been held without charge for 19 months.
Over 400 Palestinians are still being held without charge or trial.
Instead, he was held without charge or trial for 18 months and repeatedly tortured.
Dozens of journalists have been detained, some held without charge for days, weeks, or months.
Many have been held without charge far longer than the legal 24-hour period.
General, I am being held without charge.
He has been held without charge and in solitary confinement since his arrest in January 2012.
Republic of Congo, Teachers held without charge over strike.
He was held without charge or trial until his release in January of 2005.
With his latest detention, he has been held without charge or trial since 22 months.
He was held without charge until his transfer to the ICC in October 2007.
Israel frees Palestinian clown held without charge for 20 months.
Since, he has been held without charge or trial under Israel 's " unlawful combatants law . ".

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