When the discontent of his unpaid men came to a head in the circulation of the "Newburgh Address" (an anonymously written grievance) early in 1783, he issued a general order censuring the paper and at a meeting of officers on March 15 read a speech admonishing the army to obey Congress and promising his best efforts for a redress of grievances.
The rhetoric was so pervasive that by 2001, then UN secretary general, Kofi Annan, censured European governments for their attitudes, asking us to "remember that a bogus asylum seeker is not equivalent to a criminal; and that an unsuccessful asylum application is not equivalent to a bogus one".
Their case is just one among a number that caused Eric Holder, the US attorney general, to sharply censure the Cleveland department this week.
Mr. Geren agreed with the report's recommendation that General Kensinger be censured and that a review board consider reducing him in rank to a two-star general.
The Trump administration should issue a public censure of General Hifter and press for sanctions — both its own and through the United Nations — against the general for subverting efforts at a peaceful settlement and violating Security Council resolutions.
This does not mean that the family encourages everybody to follow this example; the family does request, however, other researchers and the general public not to censure this decision.
Criminal charges against the two officers were dropped because of insufficient evidence, but both have been censured, and General Koster has been demoted.
A currently serving attorney general has never before been censured in this way.
At the same time, he tolerated illicit enrichment schemes within the armed forces, even chafing at international censure of powerful generals accused of involvement in drug trafficking by appointing them to important posts.
Hence even though The Friday Times published Mush and Bush during General Musharraf's regime, it escaped censure.
UN Secretary General Kofi Anan also contributed to this censure, arguing for the need for administrative reform, while organizing international conferences advocating increased harmonization and coordination between UN agencies [ 19].
