Banditry

Banditry and lawlessness prevail; danger is so high that humanitarian access is at its lowest point since the armed conflict began in 2003, leaving many Darfuri with no access to water, health care or witnesses to the violence which may unfold in their camps at any minute.

Ruth Messinger: No More Sabre-Rattling 2008

Banditry was very difficult in the Final Empire, what with the constant patrols along canal routes.

Mistborn Sanderson_Brandon 2006

Banditry is on the rise, which makes it a lot more difficult for humanitarian workers to assist people and to really go into remote areas, to those people that are in most need.

CNN Transcript May 30, 2005 2005

Banditry had come back with a vengence not seen since the Civil War.

THE NEWS BLOG 2005

“Banditry, milady,” he said, all but spitting the word.

Chosen Of The Gods Pierson, Chris 2001

Banditry is on the increase through most of the kingdom.

Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 2000

Banditry was in the air at the moment for that morning the now memberless trunk of the American missionary had been found at the gates of the Baptist compound.

The Complete Stories Waugh, Evelyn 1998

Banditry has been one of the problems, while the civil war that followed independence from Portugal in 1975 has also left the country littered with millions of mines.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

Banditry is on the increase through most of the kingdom.

Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 1983

Banditry and sabotage in Manchuria have long been a curse.

The Manchurian Crisis 1932