Sentence examples for state of impunity from inspiring English sources

"There is this total state of impunity here, especially for anything to do with social crimes".

The ministers themselves are in a constant state of impunity because of a phenomenal law that grants them immunity.

Although one of them, the grandfatherly Anwar, shows mild symptoms of distress towards the end of the film, they live in a state of impunity and it is thus, coddled and celebrated in their old age, that we revisit them.

"They do it because they know they are living in a state of impunity, a state Putin has created," said Vladimir Kana-Murza, an opposition politician and vice chairman of Open Russia, a pro-democracy group.

The ineffectiveness of the judicial system to punish legal violations committed by police, and the failure of the prosecution to fulfill its constitutional duty to oversee police activity has reinforced this state of impunity.

The breakdown in the justice system has led to a state of impunity, in which armed groups, criminal gangs, smugglers and traffickers control the flow of migrants through the country.

According to Nils Kastberg, Regional Director of UNICEF Americas and Caribbean Regional Office, "the silence and the unacceptable tolerance that surrounds abuse in family settings contribute to the current state of widespread impunity.

Mexicans are fed up with living in a pervasive state of corruption and impunity.

"If nothing else, Ieng Sary fed the state's omnipresent culture of impunity," he writes of one Khmer Rouge leader.

He called Malta "a mafia state" where "a culture of impunity has been allowed to flourish by the government".

It warns that imminent changes to judicial review will also have a chilling effect on challenging poor government decision-making, leading to a situation of state impunity.