Sentence examples for proscribed against from inspiring English sources

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In contrast, several indigenous marriage customs were eschewed by Christian missionaries and later the established Christian congregations in South Africa, which strongly proscribed against polygyny and the levirate (widow inheritance).

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The fact that steroids did not alter the frequency of reintubation in classic LTB does not proscribe against their use in patients with laryngotracheitis as the primary diagnosis on admission to hospital.

Even though most societies proscribe violence against women, the reality is that violations against women's rights are often sanctioned under the garb of cultural practices and norms, or through misinterpretation of religious tenets.

While most media attention has been focused on Article 475, activists say a deep revision of the law is needed and have called for a comprehensive law proscribing violence against women.

The judges wanted to know what the word "carnal" in the law meant, what the law intended to proscribe as "against the order of nature," and what sexual acts might be banned under Section 377 if "penetration" was the key criteria.

Indeed, according to the academic Mary Kaldor, behaviour which used to be proscribed in war, including atrocities against non-combatants, now constitutes "an essential component" of modern warfare.

Paul Rabinovitch, the executive director of the Nature Conservancy on Long Island, said there was no evidence that borrowing against future revenues was proscribed.

She advocates the development of a definition of Crimes against Present and Future Generations, and for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to extend its jurisdiction to cover Crimes against Present and Future Generations that are not already proscribed by the ICC's Rome Statute as Crimes Against Humanity, War Crimes, or Crimes of Genocide.

Notionally in town to headline its arts festival, Sting declined to defend himself by saying he had given his fee to charity or whatnot, instead explaining that he was against cultural boycotts as they rob proscribed states of "the open commerce of ideas and art".

His father is believed to have fought against Gaddafi with an organisation that is proscribed as terrorists by the US.

It is, as well, part of what some popular diets proscribe against.

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