Definition of amnesty in English:

amnesty

nounPlural amnestiesˈamnɪstiˈæmnəsti

1An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.
（对政治犯的）大赦，赦免
an amnesty for political prisoners
对政治犯的赦免。
Example sentencesExamples
- Thereafter, the Legislative Assembly granted amnesty for political crimes committed during the war.
- Though the corrupt city councilors may get away from the penalty of the law in granting the amnesty, they cannot escape the punishment of the voters in the future.
- Refusing to grant political amnesty exacerbates the wounds of conflict.
- They were more like colonies of runaway slaves in the Americas, and like them negotiated with the government as equals over pardons and amnesties.
- And this entity should also incorporate human rights into its charter, exclude perpetrators of war crimes from government posts and police forces and grant no amnesties to those convicted of such crimes.
- Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties.
- ‘He will be given an amnesty, pardoned, after being judged guilty,’ he told the newspaper during a recent visit to Rome.
- Pressure was also brought by the newspapers and caused Parliament to vote for, in the name of the unity of France, an amnesty, which pardoned the 13 convicted Alsatians.
- Nonetheless, usage often views these terms as interchangeable, so that persons not yet tried are pardoned and prisoners serving sentences are granted an amnesty.
- A later part, however, refers to amnesties being granted only to ‘all pardoned political prisoners’.
- He immediately issued an amnesty for those convicted of or charged with political offences since October 1968.
- He said amnesties granted by the president would offer those officials who had received commissions a ‘chance to repent’ and would contribute to solving the case.
- He was eventually given a pardon under a general amnesty in 1945 at the age of 59.
- The government is to discuss a general amnesty for prisoners convicted of crimes that might be politically motivated, a senior official said yesterday.
- In Peru, as in other Latin American countries in which official violence was widespread, a sweeping amnesty law is still on the books.
- No amnesty may be granted to him, nor can he be ransomed.
- Constitutionally, only the king can grant partial or complete amnesty to anyone convicted in Cambodia.
- They were each sentenced to 29 years in prison but were released in 1992 as part of an amnesty granted to political prisoners, having served only five years of their sentence.
- But this time the jails of the world will be less full - the coup leaders were granted an amnesty.
- However, successive Argentine presidents have signed legislation granting amnesties to the military and hampering efforts to achieve justice, despite the mounds of evidence that have been uncovered.
Synonyms
pardon, pardoning, reprieve
release, discharge, liberty, freedom
absolution, forgiveness, dispensation, remission, indulgence, clemency, mercy
informal let-off, letting off
1. 1.1 An undertaking by the authorities to take no action against specified offences during a fixed period.
  大赦令
  a month-long weapons amnesty
  为期一个月的武器大赦令。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He added that thousands of people had also taken advantage of the recent amnesty period for those illegally receiving social grants to come forward and have them stopped.
  The four-week amnesty, involving all police forces in England, Scotland and Wales, to reduce the number of illegal guns in society was launched last week.
  So if a person takes advantage of the amnesty, other plaintiffs can still sue the person later, though the RIAA cannot.
  The weapons amnesty is receiving wide support.
  The month-long amnesty for real firearms and other deadly weapons followed a successful two-month campaign to rid the streets of fake firearms.
  More than 1,000 weapons, including 450 guns, have been handed in during the amnesty, with more weapons still coming in to divisional police stations.
  Yet in Chile, as in several other countries that have experimented with large-scale amnesties, the formula of truth not justice has failed.
  During the month-long amnesty, 95 weapons were dropped off in the first seven days followed by 222 in the second week.
  A portion of the 500-plus people given advice can expect a phone call from the police in the next couple of weeks after the amnesty's six-month trial period ended.
  The report goes on to recommend amnesty for any person convicted of possession of cannabis under current or past legislation.
  Police are hoping people will take advantage of the amnesty to hand over weapons at stations before the penalties are made law.
  However, there are no plans at this time to have an amnesty on illegal weapons.
  West Yorkshire Police have launched an amnesty on offensive weapons in the Wakefield and Pontefract areas.
  The streets of south Essex could be rid of hundreds of firearms in a month-long amnesty to crack down on gun crime.
  Some members of York's criminal fraternity believed the temporary amnesty to be a ‘set up’ and that they would be arrested on sight, and would therefore not be attending.
  Six confessed militants who surrendered to authorities under a government amnesty in July have since been released.
  The 2005 budget also contains a temporary tax amnesties and an emphasis on the collection of arrears from powerful big business cartels.
  Ballistic bags will be provided at Bradford police stations during the month-long amnesty which is aimed at stemming Britain's growing illegal gun culture.
  And it comes after Greater Manchester Police recently announced their own plans for an amnesty to reduce firearms offences.
  The month-long amnesty is being held to encourage people to hand in any illegally held firearms and ammunition without fear of prosecution.

verbamnesties, amnestying, amnestiedˈamnɪstiˈæmnəsti

[with object]

Grant an official pardon to.
对…实行大赦，赦免
the guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life
游击队员将被赦免，回归平民生活。
Example sentencesExamples
- Noted by the French ambassador in the United States for their moderate behavior and sincere expressions of repentance, all the Grouchys were amnestied in 1819 and returned to France the following year.
- They were opened in the late 1950s and lead to a prison sentence in 1959, which was amnestied in 1964.
- Against the bitter resistance of the MHP, the Justice Minister had prevented the few policeman condemned for torture being amnestied, which aroused the anger of fascists and policemen against him.
- He was amnestied after re-assembling his group in Mexico and landed on November 20, 1956.
- Yet crimes against humanity should never be amnestied or ignored.
- The Republic ultimately reached reconciliation, though, with the ‘political’ savages when it amnestied them and investigated their jailers.
- Are aliens really visiting the Earth, and if so, should we amnesty them and give them vote?
- In January 2002, a local ruler amnestied seven former high-ranking officials wanted by the United States, including the former ministers of defense and justice.
- The Stalinist model files described in this section survived in Romania until 1962, when political prisoners started to be amnestied and the secret police underwent the fundamental changes discussed in the next section.
- This was due to the fact that all fighters from ANO were amnestied according to the Framework Agreement of Ochrid.
- Surrendering warriors have been greeted with open arms; some are amnestied, while others, especially foreign ones, are imprisoned.
- Unperturbed, he pressed ahead with a policy of reconciliation, drawing up a civil concord whereby armed groups would be amnestied if they laid down their arms.
Synonyms
pardon, grant an amnesty to, reprieve
release, discharge, liberate, free
forgive, excuse, exempt, spare, deliver
deal leniently with, be lenient on/to, be merciful to, show mercy to, have mercy on
informal let off, let off the hook, go easy on

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek amnēstia 'forgetfulness'.

This comes via Latin from Greek amnēstia ‘forgetfulness’ (which shares a root with amnesia (late 18th century)), a meaning found in early use in English.

Definition of amnesty in US English:

amnesty

nounˈamnəstēˈæmnəsti

1An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
（对政治犯的）大赦，赦免
an amnesty for political prisoners
对政治犯的赦免。
the new law granted amnesty to those who illegally left the country
新的法律赦免了那些非法出境者。
Example sentencesExamples
- No amnesty may be granted to him, nor can he be ransomed.
- Nonetheless, usage often views these terms as interchangeable, so that persons not yet tried are pardoned and prisoners serving sentences are granted an amnesty.
- Constitutionally, only the king can grant partial or complete amnesty to anyone convicted in Cambodia.
- Thereafter, the Legislative Assembly granted amnesty for political crimes committed during the war.
- He immediately issued an amnesty for those convicted of or charged with political offences since October 1968.
- But this time the jails of the world will be less full - the coup leaders were granted an amnesty.
- Refusing to grant political amnesty exacerbates the wounds of conflict.
- Pressure was also brought by the newspapers and caused Parliament to vote for, in the name of the unity of France, an amnesty, which pardoned the 13 convicted Alsatians.
- In Peru, as in other Latin American countries in which official violence was widespread, a sweeping amnesty law is still on the books.
- He was eventually given a pardon under a general amnesty in 1945 at the age of 59.
- However, successive Argentine presidents have signed legislation granting amnesties to the military and hampering efforts to achieve justice, despite the mounds of evidence that have been uncovered.
- Though the corrupt city councilors may get away from the penalty of the law in granting the amnesty, they cannot escape the punishment of the voters in the future.
- They were each sentenced to 29 years in prison but were released in 1992 as part of an amnesty granted to political prisoners, having served only five years of their sentence.
- They were more like colonies of runaway slaves in the Americas, and like them negotiated with the government as equals over pardons and amnesties.
- And this entity should also incorporate human rights into its charter, exclude perpetrators of war crimes from government posts and police forces and grant no amnesties to those convicted of such crimes.
- He said amnesties granted by the president would offer those officials who had received commissions a ‘chance to repent’ and would contribute to solving the case.
- Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties.
- ‘He will be given an amnesty, pardoned, after being judged guilty,’ he told the newspaper during a recent visit to Rome.
- A later part, however, refers to amnesties being granted only to ‘all pardoned political prisoners’.
- The government is to discuss a general amnesty for prisoners convicted of crimes that might be politically motivated, a senior official said yesterday.
Synonyms
pardon, pardoning, reprieve
1. 1.1 An undertaking by the authorities to take no action against specified offenses or offenders during a fixed period.
  大赦令
  a month-long weapons amnesty
  为期一个月的武器大赦令。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The month-long amnesty for real firearms and other deadly weapons followed a successful two-month campaign to rid the streets of fake firearms.
  Police are hoping people will take advantage of the amnesty to hand over weapons at stations before the penalties are made law.
  The 2005 budget also contains a temporary tax amnesties and an emphasis on the collection of arrears from powerful big business cartels.
  Ballistic bags will be provided at Bradford police stations during the month-long amnesty which is aimed at stemming Britain's growing illegal gun culture.
  Some members of York's criminal fraternity believed the temporary amnesty to be a ‘set up’ and that they would be arrested on sight, and would therefore not be attending.
  He added that thousands of people had also taken advantage of the recent amnesty period for those illegally receiving social grants to come forward and have them stopped.
  A portion of the 500-plus people given advice can expect a phone call from the police in the next couple of weeks after the amnesty's six-month trial period ended.
  Six confessed militants who surrendered to authorities under a government amnesty in July have since been released.
  More than 1,000 weapons, including 450 guns, have been handed in during the amnesty, with more weapons still coming in to divisional police stations.
  The four-week amnesty, involving all police forces in England, Scotland and Wales, to reduce the number of illegal guns in society was launched last week.
  During the month-long amnesty, 95 weapons were dropped off in the first seven days followed by 222 in the second week.
  However, there are no plans at this time to have an amnesty on illegal weapons.
  The report goes on to recommend amnesty for any person convicted of possession of cannabis under current or past legislation.
  The streets of south Essex could be rid of hundreds of firearms in a month-long amnesty to crack down on gun crime.
  The month-long amnesty is being held to encourage people to hand in any illegally held firearms and ammunition without fear of prosecution.
  So if a person takes advantage of the amnesty, other plaintiffs can still sue the person later, though the RIAA cannot.
  Yet in Chile, as in several other countries that have experimented with large-scale amnesties, the formula of truth not justice has failed.
  And it comes after Greater Manchester Police recently announced their own plans for an amnesty to reduce firearms offences.
  The weapons amnesty is receiving wide support.
  West Yorkshire Police have launched an amnesty on offensive weapons in the Wakefield and Pontefract areas.

verbˈamnəstēˈæmnəsti

[with object]

Grant an official pardon to.
对…实行大赦，赦免
the guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life
游击队员将被赦免，回归平民生活。
Example sentencesExamples
- This was due to the fact that all fighters from ANO were amnestied according to the Framework Agreement of Ochrid.
- Are aliens really visiting the Earth, and if so, should we amnesty them and give them vote?
- Noted by the French ambassador in the United States for their moderate behavior and sincere expressions of repentance, all the Grouchys were amnestied in 1819 and returned to France the following year.
- He was amnestied after re-assembling his group in Mexico and landed on November 20, 1956.
- Against the bitter resistance of the MHP, the Justice Minister had prevented the few policeman condemned for torture being amnestied, which aroused the anger of fascists and policemen against him.
- They were opened in the late 1950s and lead to a prison sentence in 1959, which was amnestied in 1964.
- The Republic ultimately reached reconciliation, though, with the ‘political’ savages when it amnestied them and investigated their jailers.
- Yet crimes against humanity should never be amnestied or ignored.
- Surrendering warriors have been greeted with open arms; some are amnestied, while others, especially foreign ones, are imprisoned.
- The Stalinist model files described in this section survived in Romania until 1962, when political prisoners started to be amnestied and the secret police underwent the fundamental changes discussed in the next section.
- Unperturbed, he pressed ahead with a policy of reconciliation, drawing up a civil concord whereby armed groups would be amnestied if they laid down their arms.
- In January 2002, a local ruler amnestied seven former high-ranking officials wanted by the United States, including the former ministers of defense and justice.
Synonyms
pardon, grant an amnesty to, reprieve

Origin

Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek amnēstia ‘forgetfulness’.

词汇	amnesty
释义	Definition of amnesty in English: amnesty nounPlural amnestiesˈamnɪstiˈæmnəsti 1An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences. （对政治犯的）大赦，赦免 an amnesty for political prisoners 对政治犯的赦免。 Example sentencesExamples Thereafter, the Legislative Assembly granted amnesty for political crimes committed during the war. Though the corrupt city councilors may get away from the penalty of the law in granting the amnesty, they cannot escape the punishment of the voters in the future. Refusing to grant political amnesty exacerbates the wounds of conflict. They were more like colonies of runaway slaves in the Americas, and like them negotiated with the government as equals over pardons and amnesties. And this entity should also incorporate human rights into its charter, exclude perpetrators of war crimes from government posts and police forces and grant no amnesties to those convicted of such crimes. Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties. ‘He will be given an amnesty, pardoned, after being judged guilty,’ he told the newspaper during a recent visit to Rome. Pressure was also brought by the newspapers and caused Parliament to vote for, in the name of the unity of France, an amnesty, which pardoned the 13 convicted Alsatians. Nonetheless, usage often views these terms as interchangeable, so that persons not yet tried are pardoned and prisoners serving sentences are granted an amnesty. A later part, however, refers to amnesties being granted only to ‘all pardoned political prisoners’. He immediately issued an amnesty for those convicted of or charged with political offences since October 1968. He said amnesties granted by the president would offer those officials who had received commissions a ‘chance to repent’ and would contribute to solving the case. He was eventually given a pardon under a general amnesty in 1945 at the age of 59. The government is to discuss a general amnesty for prisoners convicted of crimes that might be politically motivated, a senior official said yesterday. In Peru, as in other Latin American countries in which official violence was widespread, a sweeping amnesty law is still on the books. No amnesty may be granted to him, nor can he be ransomed. Constitutionally, only the king can grant partial or complete amnesty to anyone convicted in Cambodia. They were each sentenced to 29 years in prison but were released in 1992 as part of an amnesty granted to political prisoners, having served only five years of their sentence. But this time the jails of the world will be less full - the coup leaders were granted an amnesty. However, successive Argentine presidents have signed legislation granting amnesties to the military and hampering efforts to achieve justice, despite the mounds of evidence that have been uncovered. Synonyms pardon, pardoning, reprieve release, discharge, liberty, freedom absolution, forgiveness, dispensation, remission, indulgence, clemency, mercy informal let-off, letting off 1.1 An undertaking by the authorities to take no action against specified offences during a fixed period. 大赦令 a month-long weapons amnesty 为期一个月的武器大赦令。 Example sentencesExamples He added that thousands of people had also taken advantage of the recent amnesty period for those illegally receiving social grants to come forward and have them stopped. The four-week amnesty, involving all police forces in England, Scotland and Wales, to reduce the number of illegal guns in society was launched last week. So if a person takes advantage of the amnesty, other plaintiffs can still sue the person later, though the RIAA cannot. The weapons amnesty is receiving wide support. The month-long amnesty for real firearms and other deadly weapons followed a successful two-month campaign to rid the streets of fake firearms. More than 1,000 weapons, including 450 guns, have been handed in during the amnesty, with more weapons still coming in to divisional police stations. Yet in Chile, as in several other countries that have experimented with large-scale amnesties, the formula of truth not justice has failed. During the month-long amnesty, 95 weapons were dropped off in the first seven days followed by 222 in the second week. A portion of the 500-plus people given advice can expect a phone call from the police in the next couple of weeks after the amnesty's six-month trial period ended. The report goes on to recommend amnesty for any person convicted of possession of cannabis under current or past legislation. Police are hoping people will take advantage of the amnesty to hand over weapons at stations before the penalties are made law. However, there are no plans at this time to have an amnesty on illegal weapons. West Yorkshire Police have launched an amnesty on offensive weapons in the Wakefield and Pontefract areas. The streets of south Essex could be rid of hundreds of firearms in a month-long amnesty to crack down on gun crime. Some members of York's criminal fraternity believed the temporary amnesty to be a ‘set up’ and that they would be arrested on sight, and would therefore not be attending. Six confessed militants who surrendered to authorities under a government amnesty in July have since been released. The 2005 budget also contains a temporary tax amnesties and an emphasis on the collection of arrears from powerful big business cartels. Ballistic bags will be provided at Bradford police stations during the month-long amnesty which is aimed at stemming Britain's growing illegal gun culture. And it comes after Greater Manchester Police recently announced their own plans for an amnesty to reduce firearms offences. The month-long amnesty is being held to encourage people to hand in any illegally held firearms and ammunition without fear of prosecution. verbamnesties, amnestying, amnestiedˈamnɪstiˈæmnəsti [with object] Grant an official pardon to. 对…实行大赦，赦免 the guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life 游击队员将被赦免，回归平民生活。 Example sentencesExamples Noted by the French ambassador in the United States for their moderate behavior and sincere expressions of repentance, all the Grouchys were amnestied in 1819 and returned to France the following year. They were opened in the late 1950s and lead to a prison sentence in 1959, which was amnestied in 1964. Against the bitter resistance of the MHP, the Justice Minister had prevented the few policeman condemned for torture being amnestied, which aroused the anger of fascists and policemen against him. He was amnestied after re-assembling his group in Mexico and landed on November 20, 1956. Yet crimes against humanity should never be amnestied or ignored. The Republic ultimately reached reconciliation, though, with the ‘political’ savages when it amnestied them and investigated their jailers. Are aliens really visiting the Earth, and if so, should we amnesty them and give them vote? In January 2002, a local ruler amnestied seven former high-ranking officials wanted by the United States, including the former ministers of defense and justice. The Stalinist model files described in this section survived in Romania until 1962, when political prisoners started to be amnestied and the secret police underwent the fundamental changes discussed in the next section. This was due to the fact that all fighters from ANO were amnestied according to the Framework Agreement of Ochrid. Surrendering warriors have been greeted with open arms; some are amnestied, while others, especially foreign ones, are imprisoned. Unperturbed, he pressed ahead with a policy of reconciliation, drawing up a civil concord whereby armed groups would be amnestied if they laid down their arms. Synonyms pardon, grant an amnesty to, reprieve release, discharge, liberate, free forgive, excuse, exempt, spare, deliver deal leniently with, be lenient on/to, be merciful to, show mercy to, have mercy on informal let off, let off the hook, go easy on Origin Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek amnēstia 'forgetfulness'. This comes via Latin from Greek amnēstia ‘forgetfulness’ (which shares a root with amnesia (late 18th century)), a meaning found in early use in English. Definition of amnesty in US English: amnesty nounˈamnəstēˈæmnəsti 1An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses. （对政治犯的）大赦，赦免 an amnesty for political prisoners 对政治犯的赦免。 the new law granted amnesty to those who illegally left the country 新的法律赦免了那些非法出境者。 Example sentencesExamples No amnesty may be granted to him, nor can he be ransomed. Nonetheless, usage often views these terms as interchangeable, so that persons not yet tried are pardoned and prisoners serving sentences are granted an amnesty. Constitutionally, only the king can grant partial or complete amnesty to anyone convicted in Cambodia. Thereafter, the Legislative Assembly granted amnesty for political crimes committed during the war. He immediately issued an amnesty for those convicted of or charged with political offences since October 1968. But this time the jails of the world will be less full - the coup leaders were granted an amnesty. Refusing to grant political amnesty exacerbates the wounds of conflict. Pressure was also brought by the newspapers and caused Parliament to vote for, in the name of the unity of France, an amnesty, which pardoned the 13 convicted Alsatians. In Peru, as in other Latin American countries in which official violence was widespread, a sweeping amnesty law is still on the books. He was eventually given a pardon under a general amnesty in 1945 at the age of 59. However, successive Argentine presidents have signed legislation granting amnesties to the military and hampering efforts to achieve justice, despite the mounds of evidence that have been uncovered. Though the corrupt city councilors may get away from the penalty of the law in granting the amnesty, they cannot escape the punishment of the voters in the future. They were each sentenced to 29 years in prison but were released in 1992 as part of an amnesty granted to political prisoners, having served only five years of their sentence. They were more like colonies of runaway slaves in the Americas, and like them negotiated with the government as equals over pardons and amnesties. And this entity should also incorporate human rights into its charter, exclude perpetrators of war crimes from government posts and police forces and grant no amnesties to those convicted of such crimes. He said amnesties granted by the president would offer those officials who had received commissions a ‘chance to repent’ and would contribute to solving the case. Although death sentences are handed down in Myanmar, they often are commuted on appeal, by presidential pardon or in occasional amnesties. ‘He will be given an amnesty, pardoned, after being judged guilty,’ he told the newspaper during a recent visit to Rome. A later part, however, refers to amnesties being granted only to ‘all pardoned political prisoners’. The government is to discuss a general amnesty for prisoners convicted of crimes that might be politically motivated, a senior official said yesterday. Synonyms pardon, pardoning, reprieve 1.1 An undertaking by the authorities to take no action against specified offenses or offenders during a fixed period. 大赦令 a month-long weapons amnesty 为期一个月的武器大赦令。 Example sentencesExamples The month-long amnesty for real firearms and other deadly weapons followed a successful two-month campaign to rid the streets of fake firearms. Police are hoping people will take advantage of the amnesty to hand over weapons at stations before the penalties are made law. The 2005 budget also contains a temporary tax amnesties and an emphasis on the collection of arrears from powerful big business cartels. Ballistic bags will be provided at Bradford police stations during the month-long amnesty which is aimed at stemming Britain's growing illegal gun culture. Some members of York's criminal fraternity believed the temporary amnesty to be a ‘set up’ and that they would be arrested on sight, and would therefore not be attending. He added that thousands of people had also taken advantage of the recent amnesty period for those illegally receiving social grants to come forward and have them stopped. A portion of the 500-plus people given advice can expect a phone call from the police in the next couple of weeks after the amnesty's six-month trial period ended. Six confessed militants who surrendered to authorities under a government amnesty in July have since been released. More than 1,000 weapons, including 450 guns, have been handed in during the amnesty, with more weapons still coming in to divisional police stations. The four-week amnesty, involving all police forces in England, Scotland and Wales, to reduce the number of illegal guns in society was launched last week. During the month-long amnesty, 95 weapons were dropped off in the first seven days followed by 222 in the second week. However, there are no plans at this time to have an amnesty on illegal weapons. The report goes on to recommend amnesty for any person convicted of possession of cannabis under current or past legislation. The streets of south Essex could be rid of hundreds of firearms in a month-long amnesty to crack down on gun crime. The month-long amnesty is being held to encourage people to hand in any illegally held firearms and ammunition without fear of prosecution. So if a person takes advantage of the amnesty, other plaintiffs can still sue the person later, though the RIAA cannot. Yet in Chile, as in several other countries that have experimented with large-scale amnesties, the formula of truth not justice has failed. And it comes after Greater Manchester Police recently announced their own plans for an amnesty to reduce firearms offences. The weapons amnesty is receiving wide support. West Yorkshire Police have launched an amnesty on offensive weapons in the Wakefield and Pontefract areas. verbˈamnəstēˈæmnəsti [with object] Grant an official pardon to. 对…实行大赦，赦免 the guerrillas would be amnestied and allowed to return to civilian life 游击队员将被赦免，回归平民生活。 Example sentencesExamples This was due to the fact that all fighters from ANO were amnestied according to the Framework Agreement of Ochrid. Are aliens really visiting the Earth, and if so, should we amnesty them and give them vote? Noted by the French ambassador in the United States for their moderate behavior and sincere expressions of repentance, all the Grouchys were amnestied in 1819 and returned to France the following year. He was amnestied after re-assembling his group in Mexico and landed on November 20, 1956. Against the bitter resistance of the MHP, the Justice Minister had prevented the few policeman condemned for torture being amnestied, which aroused the anger of fascists and policemen against him. They were opened in the late 1950s and lead to a prison sentence in 1959, which was amnestied in 1964. The Republic ultimately reached reconciliation, though, with the ‘political’ savages when it amnestied them and investigated their jailers. Yet crimes against humanity should never be amnestied or ignored. Surrendering warriors have been greeted with open arms; some are amnestied, while others, especially foreign ones, are imprisoned. The Stalinist model files described in this section survived in Romania until 1962, when political prisoners started to be amnestied and the secret police underwent the fundamental changes discussed in the next section. Unperturbed, he pressed ahead with a policy of reconciliation, drawing up a civil concord whereby armed groups would be amnestied if they laid down their arms. In January 2002, a local ruler amnestied seven former high-ranking officials wanted by the United States, including the former ministers of defense and justice. Synonyms pardon, grant an amnesty to, reprieve Origin Late 16th century: via Latin from Greek amnēstia ‘forgetfulness’.
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