Sentence examples for supported claims from inspiring English sources

Human rights groups have supported claims that the Chinese government has tortured, imprisoned or killed thousands of Falun Gong followers.

Indonesian Police have since supported claims that the Australian government has paid people smugglers to return asylum seekers.

Much of the real estate industry has supported claims that the decision would spur widespread defaults on loans and a drop in property tax revenues for the city.

Mr Meguerba's evidence was not put to the jury, but supported claims that ricin had actually been produced, despite scientific evidence that it had not.

But he said every case officer develops the skill to assess "walk ins" who volunteer information, learning to see through sensational but thinly supported claims.

The judge in the case, Melinda Harmon, ruled that the defendants could be construed as having "substantial participation" in the preparation of false statements about Enron's finances because the evidence supported claims that they acted with an intent to deceive.

A scientifically supported claim might be built on a foundation of unsound understanding.

Anecdotal evidence supports claims of increased harassment of women.

This observation supports claims of the metro's high reliability.

The approach, however, is sufficiently problematic that it cannot be used to support claims about evolution.

Requiring evidence to support claims is important in science and in everyday life as well.