Violation
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275 examples of Violation in a sentence
But the sheer hypocrisy of government officials proclaiming the need for austerity and encouraging public sacrifice for the sake of long-term prosperity, while secretly avoiding that effort, is a galling
violation
of trust in democratic countries.
Spying is not a
violation
of international law (though it often violates various domestic laws), but the US argues that theft of intellectual property violates both the spirit and letter of international trade agreements.
China itself recognizes that the territory is disputed, yet its government completely ignored India’s objections to the
violation
of its sovereignty.
There was no retaliation, for example, when President Richard Nixon imposed a 10% across-the-board import surcharge in 1971, arguably in
violation
of both the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (the forerunner to the World Trade Organization) and United States law.
The global public is outraged by the group’s
violation
of fundamental principles and sensibilities: the prohibition of slavery, the protection of personal integrity, the obligation to protect children, and the right of adolescent girls to obtain an education and choose when and whom to marry.
This month, the new mayors took office without the electoral commission (CSE) having made public 100% of the votes, an open
violation
of Nicaraguan electoral law.
Similarly, China is staking its claim to the South China Sea in full
violation
of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the basis of vague histories of bygone empires.
But any
violation
could put a company’s entire operation and investment at risk.
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.
On October 7, 2008, more than 3,000 American troops were deployed from Iraq to the United States, in
violation
of Posse Comitatus, which has protected us from military policing for a century, and in
violation
of the Insurrection Act, which protected us for the century before that.
What if Trump openly defied a court decision and ordered civil servants to act in
violation
of it?
As a result, far from helping the poor, the Aadhaar scheme has prevented many poor people from claiming their Public Distribution System (ration) supplies – a
violation
of their rights.
There should be no doubt that the rest of the world is well aware of the gross
violation
of the Tibetan people’s fundamental rights and dignity.
They found no remedy, in either Uganda or Germany, for the
violation
of rights that, according to the Committee, they possess under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, to which Germany is a signatory.
All signatories to our new Declaration agreed that incitement to violence that is motivated by race or gender or sexual orientation constitutes a serious
violation
of the right to equality.
In other words, it exists as a separate right, and is not dependent on the
violation
of some other legal right, such as the right to education.
Those who forcibly displace civilians in
violation
of international law must be held accountable in order to deter others in the future.
This position is in clear
violation
of the text of the "roadmap" to achieve a Palestinian/Israeli peace, which the Bush administration claims it continues to believe in.
The ICC had indicated that it would investigate, and possibly indict, government officials after Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza threw his country into turmoil by pursuing a third term, in
violation
of the constitution.
But then, as a 78-year-old white male, I would think that, wouldn’t I?Guilt and Shame in Abu GhraibWhenever governments lose moral authority, as when their police seize evidence in
violation
of the Constitution, their case for conviction suffers.
His latest decision was to force France Telecom to pay back with interest a loan granted years ago by the French government, in
violation
of EU rules on state aid.
Thaksin’s unforgivable sin was his
violation
of Thailand’s unwritten rules about how the country’s ruling elites are to behave.
The agreement was ratified without proper parliamentary oversight and in
violation
of a constitutional provision forbidding foreign bases on Ukrainian territory.
Obama’s proposal to strike Syria, by contrast, is an attempt to enforce an important human-rights norm by directly punishing – through means that do not involve invasion and occupation – those who committed a gross
violation.
As the economists Amartya Sen and Sudhir Anand argued more than a decade ago, “It would be a gross
violation
of the universalist principle if we were to be obsessed about intergenerational equity without at the same time seizing the problem of intragenerational equity.”
With continued assaults on local schools, Boko Haram has escalated its war against education – making the last two years Nigeria’s worst in terms of the
violation
of children’s rights.
Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, recommends designating abductions of children from schools a “trigger violation” for the naming of terrorist organizations in the secretary-general’s annual report to the Security Council.
Whatever the rich ask of the CCP - land leases, low interest loans,
violation
of labor laws, environmental standards, contracts, and intellectual property - can be considered "the demands of advanced productive forces."
Scientific Match says that it destroys samples after the “matchmaking” in order to minimize the risk of a
violation
of privacy.
Russia’s No-Participation PactMOSCOW – The Russian government, with its solid hold on power, has invariably gotten away with poor performance, inefficiency, corruption, and widespread
violation
of political rights and civil liberties.
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