Sentences with phrase «to counter accusations»

A younger generation of politicians is pushing through, and they can not counter accusations of incompetence or wrongdoing by appealing to the efforts made by their forebears to build a multiracial democracy against such odds.

Ahead of the election, there have been accusations and counter accusations by aspirants into various councillorship positions under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that some persons have been imposed on the party as favoured candidates for election against rules of the party.

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The ministry and its leaders have repeatedly countered accusations that they discouraged victims from coming forward or knew about the abuse.

Democratic Party leaders are calling for Rep. Ruben Kihuen (D., Nev.) to resign over sexual harassment allegations, but he is refusing to do so — and even making counter accusations.

Hayek says Harvey Weinstein countered her accusations because women of color are «easiest to get discredited»

The event also brought a swift round of accusations and counter accusations about responsibility and apparent inaction to repeated calls to law enforcement over Cruz's behavior.

The case has been stewing in Massachusetts federal court for some time now, but earlier this week, My Big Coin lawyers countered the accusations from the CFTC telling the court the enforcement action had it all wrong.

It appears there are plans by New Patriotic Party (NPP) people both inside and outside the Flagstaff House to kick the young Samuel Abu Jinapor out of the seat of government with accusations and counter accusations of bribery and corruption.

There have since been back and forth accusation and counter accusation by the two outspoken executive members of the party, something that has received condemnation by many Ghanaians including those within the party.

The elections in Ningo - Prampram like those in the other constituencies were supposed to have been held Saturday but acts of violence, accusations and counter accusations between the two aspirants, complaints of missing names in the voters register meant the elections had to be rescheduled to Sunday.

to counter accusations of «irrational» prejudice.

Sam George had vowed to unseat his mentor, the person he had campaigned for in previous elections, ET Mensah, but the contest was riddled with violence, accusations and counter accusations.

Observers of the unfolding political drama in the state had expected that the shifting of the supplementary poll to January 9 would do well to douse tension in the area, but characteristic of the politics of the state, the two contenders have continued to talk tough, trading accusations and counter accusations.

Ed Miliband will make a concerted effort to counter the accusation he has no policies today, with three keynote speeches expected to fight for the news agenda.

The state has also witnessed one of Nigeria's most intriguing political calculations and jostling as characterised by Controversial primaries, defections of candidates, accusations and counter accusations, violence and many more.

The orphan in the midst of all the accusations and counter accusations is Ghana.

Yet it is difficult for any court and much more difficult for an international tribunal — which unlike the national court does not have a natural constituency to spring to its defence — to counter accusations of political maneuvering, or even to stand up for itself generally.

In so many mediations I ask couples what they need from each other to be met with an exchange of accusation / counter accusation, blame / counter blame for why things have not happened as they have wanted things to happen.

Consequently, cases involving PAS are heavily litigated, filled with accusations and counter accusations, and thus leave the court with an endless search for details that eventually evaporate into nothing other than rank hearsay.