kneel-in n.— «The white churches, indeed, were challenged. Through the inspired method known as the “kneel-in,” blacks would come to white churches to pray. They were all too often enjoined to leave.» —“Sokol examines...
shadow report n.— «As part of that review, the official State report is presented along with what is called a “shadow report,” a rebuttal from non-government organizations (NGOs), advocacy groups, and citizen representatives. The US...
night commuter n.— «To avoid LRA abduction, every night as many as 40,000 children flee their homes in the countryside to sleep in the relative safety of towns. They seek refuge overnight at churches, hospitals, bus stations and temporary...
three plastic animals rule n.— «The Court held unconstitutional the nativity scene in Allegheny, which was tastefully displayed with a backdrop of greenery and poinsettias, but unaccompanied by secular signs of the season. Practitioners...
zorro n.— «During the entire operation, Army used at least 10 masked men commonly known as zorros to identify underground cadres.» —“Human Rights violations by Army reported in Jiribam operation” in...
Toddi n.— «Another hurdle is a deep skepticism within the criminal justice system toward people who insist they are clean. “The paperwork is sometimes called a Toddi, for “the other dude did it,”” says Beth Givens...