Sentences with phrase «reparation payments»
"Reparation payments" refer to payments made by one party to another as a way to compensate for harm, damage, or loss caused in the past. These payments are usually made by the party responsible for the harm towards the victim, aiming to provide some sort of compensation or rectification for the wrongdoing. Full definition
Dr Dan Butt's recent presentation, «Reparations and the End of Empire» (see here for podcast), at the Oxford Department of Politics and International Relation's «Engagement of Theory Conference», makes a cogent case for the connection between past and present actions on a moral level — leading to the necessity of reparation payments between states in a post-colonial world.
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As an example, did the Treaty of Versailles assign some monetary value to each British human life lost during WW1 for reparation payments by Germany?
But as German debt grew once again after the hyperinflation, so did the reluctance to continue to fund reparations payments.
But that was a deliberate political policy by Germany who was facing huge reparations payments — especially to France the main creditor at the time.
However, in 1951, German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, who viewed Jewish reparations as part of the burden Germans needed to confront frankly in order to wipe out the Nazi past, offered reparations amounting to DM 3.45 billion to the survivors of the Holocaust, and a second agreement in 1953 committed the Federal Republic to still further reparations payments.
We are continuing to confirm and improve the security of our systems in order to resume transfers of other cryptocurrencies and begin reparation payments as soon as possible.
Furthermore, the company said the date of withdrawals is unrelated to its promise to issue reparation payments for XEM holders who lost their tokens in an infamous hack in late January.
It is of note that non-prosecution decisions due to reparation payments are highly controversial in Switzerland, as the instrument tends to favour the wealthy and an offender's admission to any wrongdoing may not necessarily be required.
To give an example, an investigation for suspicion of breaches of stock exchange reporting requirements was closed in 2010 without further action following a reparation payment of 10 million Swiss francs.
If a criminal investigation is closed based on a reparation payment, a formal admission to facts or wrongdoing is not necessarily required but may be required, depending on the competent authority and the facts at hand.
Coincheck also notes that the withdrawals of JPY and the date mentioned is completely «unrelated to reparation payments for the XEM.»