Sentence examples for question the authorities from inspiring English sources

There is some question, the authorities said today, about whether Mr. Malvo, who is believed to be an illegal immigrant from Jamaica, is 18 or is indeed 17.

But while officials blame the media, the relatives of the victims also question the authorities: why did it take eight years to capture Mr. Kee?

Despite camera and mobile phone footage showing the Punjab Police damaging vehicles and using violence towards unarmed protesters, Indian and Western press failed to question the authorities' narrative that they only used "minimal force".

"Of course this is a form of intimidation, with the purpose that society does not question the authorities," his wife Fazlina Rosley told AFP. "Zunar will not bow down to this intimidation.

In order for the media to be able to represent the people before these three centres of power, a journalist should speak the truth in the face of might, should question the authorities, should resist becoming an unaccountable centre of power and should draw clear lines in dealing with government, corporations and various other parties.

How can that ever be allowed to happen?" That is a question the authorities were not able to answer.

The bungling of the storm has called into question the authority's very future.

It also said it "cannot question the authority" of the NPC.

Anything that even appeared to question the authority of a commander would draw a stern rebuke, perhaps worse.

Later that day, he broadened his attack, and appeared to question the authority of courts more generally.

You might say that 30 years ago, people were being told to question the authority of sharks.