Sentence examples for justify violations from inspiring English sources

"The violations by Palestinian groups, some of which are war crimes, do not in any way justify violations by Israeli forces; nor do Israeli violations justify those of Palestinian armed groups," the report says.

"The devastating impact of Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians during the conflict is undeniable, but violations by one side in a conflict can never justify violations by their opponents," said Philip Luther of Amnesty International.

"The devastating impact of Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians during the conflict is undeniable, but violations by one side in a conflict can never justify violations by their opponents".

Think of the precedent it would establish if benefits served to justify violations of the law.

For example, he notes that rescuing one's sister in law if she were drowning would justify violation of the ritual prohibition on physical contact between unmarried men and women (4A17; cf. 5A2, 6B2).

"The fact that Israel has also committed serious violations in no way justifies violations by Hizbullah.

Despite what some of us might believe, though, none of our celebrities or politicians is likely to rise to the level of a national threat that justifies violation of the Goldwater rule.

They may then seek to justify their violations as inevitable and realistic behaviour in armed conflict.

"We would be concerned if any corridors are implemented that these are used to justify further violations … for example through providing ultimatums to civilians to leave or the implication that those who chose to remain are combatants or 'terrorists'," the document said.

Not even the minimization of the violation of the right against being killed can justify the violation of that right.

"The need for security cannot justify every violation of privacy.