Sentence examples for authorities failure from inspiring English sources

They were to be made to account for the authorities' failure to prevent the siege.

Most of their protests have been directed at the authorities' failure to provide them with sufficient resources.

The authorities' failure to provide them contributes to a general mistrust of public institutions and doubts about their commitment to tackling the Mafia.

Díaz argues that the authorities' failure to stop the abductions represents a blatant abdication of the Mexican state's responsibility to its citizens.

On Thursday, a parliamentary committee is expected to release the findings of its inquiry into the authorities' failure to uncover the cell until 2011.

The authorities' failure to step in to stop Monday's market tumult seems to suggest the government has given up after throwing everything at the problem.

The fact that Citigroup, the world's biggest bank not so long ago, needed a rushed weekend rescue was an indictment of the authorities' failures thus far, especially in America.

I have written about how the fractured nature of financial institution regulation and insolvency in the United States means that in or out of the authority, failure of a big, integrated "universal bank" (or as close as we get to those in the United States) would be something of a calamity.

"This is not a national security case; it's a sad case of the South Korean authorities' complete failure to understand sarcasm," Sam Zarifi, Asia-Pacific director of the human rights group Amnesty International, said in a statement on Thursday.

Reflecting widespread desperation over the authorities' frequent failure to investigate crimes fully, victims' rights groups argued that the testimony that convicted Ms. Cassez could not just be thrown out.

"We don't know who killed Eric Lembembe, or why he was killed, but one thing is clear: The Cameroonian authorities' utter failure to stem homophobic violence sends the message that these attacks can be carried out with impunity," Neela Ghoshal, a senior L.G.B.T. rights researcher for Human Rights Watch, said in the statement.