Sentence examples for Absolute prohibition from inspiring English sources

"Section 6(4) of the Intelligence Services Act contains an absolute prohibition against those agencies engaging in acts of violence.

In 2012, on behalf of PETA, Pinkett Smith wrote a letter to Baltimore's mayor, asking that the visiting Ringling Brothers Circus "comply with Baltimore's absolute prohibition of the use of devices such as bullhooks" and not harm the elephants.

This is not just a breach of the solemn and absolute prohibition of torture to which the US has committed itself in international treaties: it is a terrible political and moral mistake.

Balancing the competing governmental and religious interests, the District Court concluded the compelling governmental interests "fully justify the absolute prohibition on ritual sacrifice" accomplished by the ordinances.

"We warn the perpertrators that there is an absolute prohibition against slavery and sexual slavery in international law," the UN rights spokesperson Rupert Colville said.

Noting its charter's absolute prohibition of any member violating the sovereign territory of another, the OAS declared Colombia's action an unacceptable violation of international law.

"We always prefer to give a positive incentive rather than absolute prohibition, so that people can contribute without a lot of hassle," Wales commented.

The absolute prohibition of torture is a cardinal principle of international law, and the UK has created specific offences that also cover complicity in torture, even when it happens abroad.

Competing moral codes may cancel the absolute prohibition on lying.

The code, it should be noted, is not an absolute prohibition.

It has been necessary to issue absolute prohibition against bringing children.