Sentence examples for illegal demand from inspiring English sources

In 2013, Wang was detained during trial for refusing a judge's illegal demand.

While the trade in tiger parts is now illegal, demand for lion parts for traditional Asian medicine is soaring.

"We were able to convince the court that it was an illegal demand by the family," Karam said after the ban was overturned on Saturday evening, Australian time.

Given the wildlife poaching taking place, lack of political will and conservation effort by Cameroon conservation authorities in the past, and increasing illegal demand for rhino horn and associated increased commercial rhino poaching in other range states, it is highly probable that this subspecies is now extinct.

However, even with the ban, the illegal demand for tigers as status symbols, decorative items, and Chinese medicinal "cures" has increased demand for tigers, leading to what the WWF calls a "new poaching crisis" in India.

Honório Hermeto averted the threat by giving four speeches over the course of one day, in which he urged the government to refuse the illegal demand.

Iran issued a defiant response, warning that talks would be successful only if "illegal demands" were dropped.

Vietnam said China's decision was "illegal", demanded the rig be withdrawn, and dispatched vessels, which it claims were subsequently attacked and rammed by Chinese ships.

Its UN mission said: "We believe that as a prerequisite for success in future negotiations, futile and illegal demands of the past years that have proven to be of no avail should be abandoned".

The demonstrations, while cheered by advocates for immigrants, have meanwhile fueled a sharp response from critics who have expressed outrage at the images of immigrants, some of them illegal, demanding changes in American laws.

In the harshest language he has used since the present crisis began 17 months ago, Mr. Annan chastised the Israelis for the use of heavy weapons in civilian areas and called their occupation of Palestinian lands "illegal," demanding Israel's withdrawal.