Those are extortionate interest rates to be charging.

How'd you go from Oversight's golden boy to its chief extortioner?

How'd you go from oversight's golden boy to its chief extortioner?

Militarized camps also encourage extortionate behaviour, of which refugees may fall victims. In the absence of security arrangements in the camps, or when necessary means are not in place, UNHCR is called upon to provide training and technical and logistical support.

In order to clarify the cause of death, the district public prosecution authority of the city of Vienna has filed an application for a post-mortem examination of the body of the Austrian citizen as a part of legal proceedings against unidentified delinquents accused of extortionate abduction.

Some big Powers still behave like the victors of the World War and regard other States and nations, even those that had nothing to do with the war, as the vanquished. They humiliate other nations and make extortionate demands. Their condescending ways are reminiscent of medieval times and the old lord-serf relationship.

There have recently been moves to set up new armed groups, known as emerging criminal gangs, to control the drug traffic (around 500 metric tons per year) and engage in other criminal and extortionate activities, taking advantage of the problems which Colombia's difficult topography and corruption pose.

The National Programme for the Protection of Witnesses and Defendants is intended to protect the safety of defendants and witnesses who have cooperated significantly and effectively in a federal judicial inquiry into offences mentioned in articles 142 bis (Abduction) and 170 (Extortionate abduction) of the Penal Code, and in Acts No. 23,737 (Drugs Act) and No. 25,241 (Reduction of sentences for persons who cooperate in the investigation of acts of terrorism).