Sentence examples for Financial reparation from inspiring English sources

The investigation could ultimately lead to a demand for financial reparation from the companies involved.

She said she was not seeking financial reparation from the government, only an apology for past wrongs.

But a French commission concluded that, while there was a responsibility on France's part, financial reparation was not the solution.

The policy was not fully recognised until a decade ago when it was exposed in a report entitled Bringing Them Home, which recommended that the government apologise and make financial reparation.

Were it not for their persistent efforts in the first place to seek financial reparation, to bang time and again on the doors of Swiss banks, demanding access to secret archives, it is unlikely that the dormant accounts would ever have been discovered.

They are, however, relegated to moral and collective (as opposed to financial) reparation.

Among the precedents for financial reparations, West Germany and Israel signed a financial agreement in 1952, seven years on from Auschwitz.

Rudd, who won power last November, made an apology part of his election manifesto but has ruled out financial reparations.

A wealth tax on the super-rich to fund developmental projects was set aside, and domestic and international corporations, enriched by apartheid, were excused from any financial reparations.

These included a withdrawal of all allied forces from the Gulf, an end to sanctions, an Israeli withdrawal from the occupied territories, and no financial reparations from Iraq.

The US and Europe have so far refused to accept any liability, fearing that they would be left open to financial reparations.