Examples of 'internees' in a sentence

Meaning of "internees"

An internee is a person who is confined or detained, typically during wartime or for political reasons. It can also refer to someone undergoing a period of internment or imprisonment
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Deceased internees shall be buried in individual graves.
Seventy thousand of these internees are still alive.
The internees were locked into huts overnight.
The majority of civilian internees were considered enemies.
Internees were assigned as labourers to farms in the area.
My friend has a permit to see the internees.
None of the internees were killed or subjected to violence.
The backgrounds of the internees were diverse.
The internees lived under a hard regime.
Wardens were instructed to ensure humane treatment of internees.
Other internees worked within the camps.
Eventually it was decided to hold the internees in camps.
The internees had to send them home.
Receiving mail was an important occasion for internees.
Internees shall be medically inspected once a month.

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An environment faithful to the lives of the internees.
Former internees discuss the camp system.
It also collected money owed to internees by others.
The internees also maintained vegetable gardens.
A mixture of prisoners of war and civilian internees.
You will turn the internees over at once.
The rights of prisoners of war or civilian internees.
They are two internees like you.
The internees resolved to bring an end to this fragmentation.
After a few days the internees were transported.
Most internees accepted release on parole.
You will turn the internees over to capt.
The internees were employed in various industries.
This possibly saved the lives of hundreds of internees.
The status of internees continues to present a major difficulty.
The biggest problem for the internees was sanitation.
Many of these internees were incarcerated without legal process.
Maliutin played in four tournaments for the internees.
About a third of the internees were involved in such activities.
Internees had the status of prisoners.
There were other ad hoc publications of the work of internees.
This camp held internees of many different nationalities.
Enquiry into death or injury of internees.
Many internees became notable artists.
Very few files were retained relating to individual internees.
The internees and the convicted.
There was a strict code for the treatment of internees.
The internees slept on wooden planks.
Fifteen of the drawings depicted internees.
A number of internees have offered their apology to these children.
Schools and a number of other buildings were constructed by the internees.
Many of the internees died.
Internees were forced to work.
The principal emotion felt by the internees was boredom.
Those security internees deemed no longer to be a threat to security are released.

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