Sentence examples for illegal demanding from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

Vietnam said China's decision was "illegal", demanded the rig be withdrawn, and dispatched vessels, which it claims were subsequently attacked and rammed by Chinese ships.

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

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

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.

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".

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.

In 2010, Steven Jacobs, who formerly ran Las Vegas Sands' operations in Asia, filed suit against the company, claiming that his resistance to what he said were Adelson's illegal demands — that he dig up dirt on Chinese officials to use as leverage — resulted in wrongful termination.

In the letters to the heads of the Building and Construction Trades Council and the Contractors Association off Greater New York, Mr. Kelly said the police would distribute fliers to construction sites all around the city that declare, "Extortion of any kind is a crime," and urge contractors to immediately report any illegal demands for money or work.