Violation
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During December's Duma elections, for example, the government – in
violation
of existing electoral laws – used its influence to give both covert and overt support to the "party of power," Unity (Yedinstvo).
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1875: The Lakota war begins over the
violation
of the Fort Laramie Treaty.
But then he goes and champions laws like the infamous "three-strikes" law that would disconnect citizens from the Internet for file sharing, which has been condemned by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression as being a disproportionate
violation
of citizens' right to communications, and has raised questions amongst civil society groups about whether some political representatives are more interested in preserving the interests of the entertainment industry than they are in defending the rights of their citizens.
The United Nations has called this a
violation
of human rights.
And it's a copyright
violation.
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