Sentence examples for breach of principles from inspiring English sources

The US has long wanted the talks, but Kabul said there had been a "breach of principles" in the initiative.

Last year, reflecting its ambitions, the European Union revised its treaties to allow the sanctioning of member states in which there are "serious and persistent" breaches of principles of liberty, democracy and respect for human rights.

Breaches of principles are often difficult to identify – not because someone is 'evil' and purposely misleading the auditors, but because the human element can be hard to quantify and rate.

In their letter to the UCI, the human rights groups claim that Prince Nasser's actions during the 2011 crackdown put him and his WorldTour team in breach of article 2 of the UCI code of ethics, which protects against breaches of principles that include human dignity, non-discrimination against political opinions, non-violence and harassment, integrity and political neutrality.

Under Article 7, first introduced in the treaty of Amsterdam, the EU could suspend a member if it deems it to be in breach of basic principles of freedom, democracy, equality and rule of law.

Article 7 of the Lisbon treaty allows the EU to suspend a member if it deems it to be in breach of basic principles of freedom, democracy, equality and rule of law.

It was a fundamental breach of the principles of the Organisation of African Unity.

And they said that for the prime minister to control the size and composition of the constituent assembly amounted to a breach of "essential principles of democracy".

Using them for the physical bootlegging of media, by contrast, was viewed as a serious breach of ethical principles.

Under its treaties, the European Union can suspend any member found to be "in serious and persistent breach" of fundamental principles.

Unfortunately, wrongful acts such as authorizing the 2010 Stuxnet attack against Iran have set a bad, and dangerous, precedent in breach of certain principles of international law.