(39 quotes found)
“What we've got to do is look at the individual that was indeed detained and what was he doing, regardless of what his profession is, ... That's a 'no'.”
Rick Lynch
“The Supreme and High Court have stated that persons who have been arrested should only be detained when it is necessary. It cannot be said that women, some of whom were carrying babies and were holding a peaceful demonstration require detention as if they were dangerous criminals.”
James Joseph
“There was a short foot pursuit, she was then detained down there, and she was actually resisting the officer and actually began to strike the officer with a cell phone and other material there.”
Javier Sambrano
“I was pleased that the prime minister also assured me that those detained would be treated in accordance with due process of law.”
Robin Cook
“The confirmed number by the American forces now is 14,600 Iraqis detained in American prisons alone and we understand that the people of Iraq, their friends and family are suffering from that, too.”
Allan Slater
“We are just somewhat perplexed that some 800 days after this incident allegedly occurred and these individuals were detained that this is the first time there's been any reference to a lion.”
Paul Boyce
“Just being detained in a prison is probably intimidation enough.”
Paul Rowe
“They didn't have authorization to detain him. Juvenile probation has to decide what to do.”
John Ryan
“To many Chinese overseas, there may not be much difference between Zhao Yan and other activists who have been detained.”
Joseph Leung
“Since the election, authorities have already detained over 100 peaceful protesters and opposition supporters, and arrests appear to continue.”
Julie Finley