Sentence examples for informal moratorium from inspiring English sources

An informal moratorium in the EU came recently to an end, without solving the underlying problems.

After a lengthy informal moratorium under former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the killings resumed again in 2014.

Execution-watchers are now nervously eyeing Pakistan, which in March ended an informal moratorium on the death penalty (having lifted it last year for terrorism offences).

Under pressure since the Peshawar attack, Mr Sharif has agreed to the abandonment of an informal moratorium on the death penalty for terrorist cases.

This informal moratorium came to an end in January, when Lebanon held its first executions since 1998, two by firing squad and one by hanging.

Many members of European Green parties were among the 85 abstentions today, as they fear the demise of the informal moratorium.

The fate of three Tamils, convicted over the 1991 assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, a former prime minister, may be debated again.Curiously, other governments also chose this month to scrap informal moratoriums on the death penalty.

In Milwaukee, there was an informal eviction moratorium some years ago, but county judges abandoned it in 1991 after a local landlord and the American Civil Liberties Union complained that the practice promoted the religious celebration of Christmas.

The report, requested 2 years ago by Clinton Administration officials, arrives as representatives prepare to gather in New York City next month to discuss ways to move ahead with the stalled CTBT, an international agreement aimed at transforming an informal global moratorium on nuclear tests into a permanent ban.

Since the Supreme Court accepted the new lethal-injection case last month, even the most pro-execution states seem to have begun an informal death-penalty moratorium.

A16 Parties Pulling In Donations As the House heads toward a pivotal vote on campaign finance legislation, Republicans and Democrats alike have been raising money so aggressively that they are breaking previous records, despite an informal fund-raising moratorium in the weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks.