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There are populist demagogues in the West who would ban the Koran and prohibit Muslims from immigrating to their countries.
For example, his opposition to governments’ authority to prohibit or regulate human behavior extended to licensing requirements for doctors and car drivers, as well as to anti-drug laws, which he believed operated as a subsidy to organized crime.
Even so, the draft bill continues to prohibit payment for eggs.
The Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (HER Act), introduced last year, would prohibit the application of restrictive eligibility requirements for foreign nongovernmental organizations that receive US assistance.
The ban treaty would prohibit so-called nuclear sharing arrangements, whereby allies of nuclear weapon states could store weapons on these states’ territory.
But when the balance due was still outstanding in 1963 (with interest charges piling up), the IMF’s rules required its managing director to take action that would prohibit further use of the Fund’s resources.
The options backdating scandal that recently caught Apple’s chairman, Steve Jobs, is a microcosm of innovation, prosecution, and reform; now that a rule has been written to prohibit backdating, this particular scam will not happen again.
Federal law may prohibit Trump from appointing his children to government posts, but they will surely remain at the center of his decision-making.
The overwhelming majority of countries already outlaw child marriage through domestic legislation or are signatories to international treaties that prohibit it.
The Quartet’s special envoy, James Wolfensohn, has proposed that donors assist the Palestinian people without violating anti-terrorism laws that prohibit funds from being sent directly to Hamas.
To prohibit funding to organizations committed to providing quality health care and information to these women and girls is punitive, and a violation of their human rights.
Within 24 hours, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would prohibit the sale of gasoline- and diesel-fueled cars by 2040.
It also calls on the government to adopt, within a year, legislation to prohibit potentially harmful experiments on great apes that are not in their interests.
Indeed, WTO rules prohibit export subsidies – which, economically speaking, are enrich-thy-neighbor policies – while placing no direct restraints on export taxes.
Normative taboos may also become relevant in the cyber realm, though here the difference between a weapon and a non-weapon depends on intent, and it would be difficult to forbid – and impossible to prohibit reliably – the design, possession, or even implantation for espionage of particular computer programs.
The US has promoted the view that the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), which prohibit deliberate attacks on civilians, applies in cyberspace.
Likewise, German legal scholars interpret the ECB’s activities as being incompatible with European treaty provisions that prohibit bailouts and monetary financing of the debt of eurozone members.
The Charter does not prohibit all unilateral use of force.
In April, Ann Wagner, a Republican congresswoman, introduced a bill “to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from issuing rules requiring the disclosure of an issuer’s expenditures for political activities.”
Germline gene editing is not approved under international law: both the Council of Europe’s Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine (although the UK is not a signatory) and UNESCO’s Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights prohibit the practice.
Why do International Human Rights Conventions stipulate that the law should prohibit speech that supports national, racial, or religious hatred?
Would the many people who would ban nuclear power also prohibit air travel?
The German Constitutional Court is, in fact, unlikely to prohibit the OMT program.
In such instances, there is a clear argument for global rules that limit or prohibit the use of such policies.
They could prohibit use of Medicare funds for single-payer health plans.
Some East European countries specifically prohibit the denial of communist “genocides.”
Governments often end up deciding that it would be easier to prohibit the new technology than to adapt to it.
If we prohibit drugs in the Olympic Games, we owe it to the athletes to deter, detect, and punish those who cheat.
For example rather than giving advertisers the opportunity to access 2,300 likely “Jew Haters” for just $30, platforms should – and, in some cases, now do – disclose the targets of political ads, prohibit certain targeting criteria, or limit how small a target group may be.
International Labor Organization standards guarantee all workers the right to organize, and they prohibit forced and child labor and proscribe race and gender discrimination.
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