Sentence examples for occupying power from inspiring English sources

Military government, administration of occupied territory by an occupying power, including the exercise of executive, legislative, and judicial authority.

Transfer of the population of an occupying power to the occupied territory is illegal under international law.

He said Obama was "giving a lesson about fears of an occupying power while visiting a colonised and occupied people".

Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention prohibits an occupying power from transferring its population into the occupied territory.

They are the occupying power.

America is the occupying power of Iraq.

Then, as now, the occupying power described all such activities as "terrorist".

No other country had joint occupying power status with the Americans.

"Does that mean when a local notable becomes a victim the 'occupying power' might be more energetic in its prosecution?

The bill does not name Israel but instead refers to an "occupying power" and "illegal settler".

But the U.S. would still be the occupying power because it would still be ruling the country".