Sentences with phrase «state complicity»

But, as Lord Neuberger acknowledged, it has also been said that the rigour demanded of an art 3 - compliant investigation is «similar» to but by definition then, not the same as investigations into state complicity.
Former Guantánamo detainee says his campaign against state complicity in torture and rendition is real reason for move

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It is also true that the State and the Power Elites mask their massive redistribution to the wealthy and powerful behind politically popular redistributions to the lower - income and / or unproductive citizenry, garnering their loyalty and complicity.
A group of Israelis and Americans bereaved in Palestinian attacks said Monday they would seek $ 1 billion in damages from Facebook for alleged complicity, as part of a suit filed in the United States against the social media giant.
Christians can atone for their complicity with violence in the past by refusing to be complicit with state violence now.
When the state promises its assistance to those who wish to end their own lives, it necessarily commits its own agents to complicity.
This does not mean that there is a point at which accommodation and neutrality converge (although there may be); it means only that as time and cases go by, the state - centeredness of what we are bold to call religious freedom is more and more apparent, and the pressure on religionists to conform to the expectations of others grows and grows, with the inevitable complicity of the judges who supposedly protect religion's «right» to be free.
I think there is a lot of feet dragging by the United States government in great complicity with these companies which have a very solid footing on Capitol Hill.
To obtain visas, weapons, intelligence, and so forth, terrorists require the assistance of someone in government, if not the complicity of the highest state authorities.
The depths and extent of that shameful relationship has been revealed in a new report, A Shameful Relationship: UK Complicity in Saudi State Violence by David Wearing, a researcher at the School of Oriental & African Studies.
Additional information, has shown the complicity and betrayal of some state actors with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), at the Tema Port, entrusted with the health and safety of the citizens.
Although Davido who only recently concluded his ’30 billion'tour has denied any complicity in the death, he was last night invited to appear before the police to state his side of the story.
Global watch body, Amnesty International, has accused the Nigerian Army of complicity in the kidnap of school girls of Dapchi Girls College in Yobe State.
The accused persons are Adebayo Aderiye, Adeniyi Adedipe, Sola Durodola, Ajayi Kayode, Oso Farotimi, Sola Adenijo and Rotimi Olanbiwonnu, and they are standing trial for alleged complicity in the murder of a former state Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Omolafe Aderiye.
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Plateau State chapter, has accused the media of bias and complicity in its reports against its members...
The reports had it that Ola - Oluwa in complicity with the party State Chairmanship Aspirant, Mr. Soji Adagunodo had collected over 80 percent of the forms meant for the congress.
Similarly, on 29th June, 2017 Sunday Ene was arrested at Igbo - Etche Road, Obio / Akpor LGA, Rivers State for his complicity in the kidnap and murder of John Mbanugu on 21st June, 2017 in the area
The state countered that was done with the complicity and approval of Medicaid year by year as a recognition of the costly transition to community care.
Frank said this while reacting to the sacking of some party leaders in the state over their alleged complicity in plans aimed at assisting Abe to achieve his 2019 governorship ambition.
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has accused authorities of the Nigeria Prisons Service of complicity in the escape of about 13 prisoners on Friday.
The Congress for Political Change [CPC] in Ondo State has absolved its Presidential Candidate, Gen.Muhammadu Buhari [Rtd] of any complicity in the Boko Haram menace in the...
Former Chairman, Ekiti State Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Rotimi Olanbiwonnu, has spoken on his ordeal in prison while standing trial for complicity in the murder of former National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Chairman, Omolafe Aderiye.
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, small - town physician José «El Doctor» Mireles shepherds the Autodefensas, a civilian coalition waging its own war against the Knights Templar, a drug cartel operating with impunity, and perhaps with governmental complicity.
Sadly, this ends up being a political thriller that will probably appeal only to those that are already on the side of Gaghan in the indictment of the United States and its complicity in keeping the Middle East chaotic, all in the interest of supremacy in the energy field.
Her performances and videos contest the means through which the government and the press manipulate facts to construct an official story and critique the complicity of the United States and Mexico in drug trafficking and organized crime.
He may have believed that he was maintaining his integrity by not stating his own personal views, but this raised the ubiquitous Washington question: when does institutional authority deference turn into professionally inappropriate complicity?
These appeals concerned the alleged complicity of the UK in torts including unlawful detention and torture allegedly committed by other states, considering the defences of state immunity and the doctrine of foreign act of state, as well as the inter-relationship with ECHR, art 6.
By making it illegal to accuse the Polish nation of complicity in crimes committed by Nazi Germany, some argue, this legislation is trying to amend or rewrite history and with Poland's Jewish societies stating their communities feel unsafe [i], we ask why this Bill was ever passed.
«The second situation... is one in which it can not be said that the contracting state which handed over the detainee continues to exercise control over him but there is nevertheless a sufficient level of involvement in torture or other serious mistreatment to which the detainee is subsequently subjected to amount to complicity in such treatment on the part of the contracting state.
It is a critical case in determining the scope of the police's duties under ECHR, art 3 in relation to acts committed by a private individual without the involvement or complicity of the state.
Belhaj and another v Straw and others) and Rahmatullah (No 1) v Ministry of Defence and another [2017] UKSC 3 involved the alleged complicity of United Kingdom officials in allegedly tortious acts of the UK or other states overseas.
The issues before the Court were whether, assuming for present purposes that the allegations made were true, the claims of UK complicity for unlawful detention and mistreatment overseas at the hands of foreign state officials were inadmissible or non-justiciable on their merits by reason of the principles governing state immunity and / or foreign act of state.
When taken together with the linked judgment handed down in Rahmatullah No 2, the Supreme Court has now given authoritative guidance as to how far English Courts should be constrained in their willingness to entertain claims involving allegations of fundamental human rights breaches on the part of foreign states, and the complicity of English officials in such breaches.
By making it illegal to accuse the Polish nation of complicity in crimes committed by Nazi Germany, some argue, this legislation is trying to amend or rewrite history and with Poland's Jewish societies stating their communities feel unsafe i, we ask why this Bill was ever passed.
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