Sentence examples for committed under its from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it would not be necessary to blame the government if the government took some responsibility for the horrific crimes being committed under its watch.

The claim by the I.C.C. and its supporters that the court deters criminal behavior and therefore contributes to lasting peace rings hollow when state crimes are committed under its watchful eye.

As she marched, she said in an interview with Al Jazeera that just as Mr. Mubarak now "faces charges of instigating the killing of protesters during the revolution," the military council "should also be tried for the crimes committed under its rule".

More problematically, in a letter responding to supporters of Ms Saghal, Amnesty UK used the phrase "defensive jihad" as if the organisation itself condoned any violence that might be committed under its terms.

"The Australian government's persistent failure to address abuses committed under its authority on Nauru strongly suggests that they are adopted or condoned as a matter of policy," it reads.

In the course of the opinion in the Fitts Case the Reagan and Smyth Cases were referred to (with others) as instances of state officers specially charged with the execution of a state enactment alleged to be unconstitutional, and who commit, under its authority, some specific wrong or trespass, to the injury of plaintiff's rights.

Firstly that the offence was committed in the presence of her husband, and secondly that it was committed under his coercion.

The prosecution, which had sought an even longer sentence of 80 years, said it was considering its own appeal, to raise the level of responsibility attributed to Mr. Taylor for crimes committed under his leadership.

Abuses committed under his rule prompted the creation of "anti-balaka" Christian militia, sparking a cycle of brutal ethnic violence.

He may well go to jail for what Georgia's current leaders say are a string of abuses committed under his watch.

He is accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed under his orders by his party's militiamen in the Central African Republic in 2002 and 2003.