Sentence examples for contravenes principles from inspiring English sources

The United Nations has been pushing for a change in the law for more than a decade, saying in 2002 that it "deeply regretted" Britain's stance, which contravenes principles on the rights of the child.

But in addition to luring recruits through deception, the covert program directly contravenes principles of international law that bar military activity in refugee camps.

Many of its demands contravene principles of shared governance.

The students, and their supporters in larger society, accuse the Tsais of turning their media into "personal loudhailers" pushing China's interests in Taiwan and forcing journalists to write articles that contravene principles of fairness and free speech.

"One of the biggest remaining challenges is how to ensure developmentally appropriate questioning of young witnesses at court," says Plotnikoff. "Current cross-examination methods often contravene principles for obtaining complete and accurate reports from children and may actually exploit their developmental limitations".

Who has undertaken an investigation of the plotting that went into the secret drafting of the Trans Pacific Partnership treaty whose terms contravene principles of the Constitution?

So this option may hasten death in patients where the heart would have autoresuscitated had not organ retrieval commenced (thus contravening Principle 7).

Although the pursuit of the truth and the preservation of the right to vote are worthy goals, they cannot be achieved in a manner that contravenes these principles.... BY JUSTICE PARIENTE, Concurring I concur fully with the majority opinion.

No Kenyan or Somali official has admitted to recruiting in refugee camps, which contravenes fundamental principles of refugee law.

Officials in Brussels have strongly condemned the Lisbon government for a protectionist move that contravenes the principle of the free movement of capital within the European Union.

Mashaei has a long history of missteps and provocative comments, most recently a January 10 speech that critics blasted for contravening Islamic principles.