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But IRB has ignored it — with impunity, it seems.
Not every Slack workspace owner can read DMs with impunity.
Deemphasizing criminal accountability only allows traffickers to operate with impunity.
Democracy erodes when laws and norms are violated with impunity.
Being able to wear anything with impunity clearly demonstrates privilege.
The days of committing war crimes with impunity are over.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Mark Carney can now procrastinate with impunity.
He saw them as pussies he could grab with impunity.
Authorities act with impunity even when under the international spotlight.
It also underscores how powerful people often act with impunity.
"This killing with impunity has to stop," Ms. Imam said.
It is metastasizing and it is doing so with impunity.
The incursion had not been made with impunity, he said.
Assured unconditional international support, South Sudan's rulers acted with impunity.
Mr. Assad may think he can act with impunity now.
Authoritarian leaders used to be able to steal with impunity.
"Many years ago they came in with impunity," Solis said.
"[Reporters] cannot place lives at risk with impunity," he said.
I warned him that this witness had snubbed Congress with impunity.
That abusers could act, and would continue to act, with impunity.
Journalists are still getting murdered with impunity under Mexico's new president.
Watching individuals act with impunity can be both horrifying and gripping.
The arm starts thinking for itself, killing all-comers with impunity.
They want to do what they want to do with impunity.
Powerful politicians have been breaking the law with impunity for years.
I use fitting rooms with impunity now, though it took years.
All, according to a 2015 report, were carried out with impunity.
Employers have become increasingly adept at violating workers' rights with impunity.
With impunity, the left has even attacked establishment Democrats in Congress.
In Egypt and Turkey, activists are now regularly "disappeared" with impunity.
Another explains why the president can target New Yorkers with impunity.
In government-controlled areas, well-connected figures often grab land with impunity.
They had every reason to believe they could do so with impunity.
Connie Loizos:              But it is really … these are- Danny Crichton:           With impunity.
Reported chemical attacks have continued at a lower level but with impunity.
Protected by China, Mr Kim can pursue his nuclear programme with impunity.
Legal armed enforcers of relations of exploitation and oppression murder with impunity.
In some cases, criminals simply mail prepaid cards with impunity, Tyrell said.
And the governments act with impunity, and often get away with it.
"For too long, they've been allowed to act with impunity," she said.
To his Republican base and their news sources he lies with impunity.
And these agreements can allow rich people to act essentially with impunity.
The administration's silence empowers President Jimmy Morales to continue ruling with impunity.
In short, the same behavior that they had engaged in with impunity.
Ms. Rotunno suggests that #BelieveAllWomen is about trusting all accusations with impunity.
Add in that young Mexicans are concerned with impunity of criminal officeholders.
Armed groups operated with impunity and assassinations of police officers were common.
The complicity in the community enabled Marquis-Boire to hurt women with impunity.
Iceland and Norway — the other two whaling nations — also kill whales with impunity.
States will likely be able to pass discriminatory vote-suppression legislation with impunity.
But people often park on pavements and traffic islands instead, usually with impunity.
Rampant violence against transgender people and often against lesbians is enacted with impunity.
"Even powerful and privileged individuals cannot violate these laws with impunity," Roos said.
The founders control the company and wield influence more or less with impunity.
Cease-fires have been declared, and regime forces have violated them with impunity.
In previous episodes, even allies are killed with impunity in the Terran Empire.
Myanmar's military has been accused of violating human rights with impunity for decades.
His security services, meanwhile, keep shooting, abducting and beating his opponents with impunity.
In the guise of protecting cattle, lynch mobs are attacking Muslims with impunity.
"They cannot place lives at risk with impunity," Mr. Sessions said on Friday.
If reporters can be killed there with impunity, they can be killed anywhere.
Duterte also has signaled to the police that they can act with impunity.
If even American nuns could be killed with impunity, who then was safe?
And they may sell them, abuse them, or even kill them with impunity.
Government and university officials will be free to violate people's rights with impunity.
Russia could in turn feel empowered to meddle in other countries with impunity.
"The Kremlin believes it can act with impunity," Johnson said in a statement.
With his encouragement, police and vigilantes have slaughtered drug-dealers and addicts with impunity.
Why observe quotas if you think your neighbour can haul in catches with impunity?
Performers have been kicking out audience members with impunity since the invention of heckling.
It is a clear warning for anyone who thinks they can torture with impunity.
Dutch prosecutors describe the men as ostentatious with their wealth and acting with impunity.
"We'll be locked in our homes while the criminals roam the streets with impunity."
Ukraine must send a message that corruption with impunity will no longer be tolerated.
Mr. Roque of Amnesty International said he worried about military personnel operating with impunity.
Unlike Glenn Beck, Hannity has been allowed to spew baseless conspiracy theories with impunity.
Is the open secret that men in power frequently behave despicably and with impunity?
Neither does it justify the horrible rape, torture, and crimes committed with impunity there.
"It's a problem when people can act with impunity with no consequences," she added.
They paper over serious problems, and allow harassers and abusers to behave with impunity.
"I think people are smarter than this, and if you look at the polling to date, people understand in the Democratic primary process and elsewhere that this is a president who lies with impunity, or tries to lie with impunity," Perez said.
The house is not just some unfeeling evil, killing people who enter it with impunity.
"Hatred does not die with impunity," he said while launching the 'No' campaign last week.
Hosts and guests alike on Fox News have been pushing this talking point with impunity.
Bad actors were able to exploit this inherently unequal power dynamic to operate with impunity.
Both books are at their strongest when examining how Mr Trump flouts norms with impunity.
Maybe it's the chance to dabble in the darker side of human nature with impunity.
Adolf Hitler and his confrères took it as evidence that they could proceed with impunity.
Janet Yellen thinks she can normalize interest rates with impunity during this current hiking cycle.
Both are regularly accused of brutality and are generally deemed able to operate with impunity.
But this is something male performers, despite Morgan's protestations, do nearly constantly and with impunity.
If anything, capitalism is exactly why these sexual harassers operated with impunity for so long.
But he's been committing war crimes against his own people for years -- and with impunity.
In the meantime, he will devote himself to other means of massacring innocents with impunity.
That doesn't entitle them to act with impunity — or to get into other people's beds.
Because if they can act with impunity, then what kind of society are we creating?
If the image is dim and text-messagers fiddle away with impunity, go somewhere else.
Comparatively unknown, they are able to promise with impunity without having to deliver in reality.
He made it clear that he could humiliate me repeatedly and walk away with impunity.
"She embodied the people who can be killed" in Brazil with impunity, Ms. Souza said.
But with the wealthy behind him, Mr. Duterte's government can run the country with impunity.
They're lucky to get pennies on the dollar, and corporations are exploiting them with impunity.
One of the standout features of Donald Trump is his ability to lie with impunity.
"That's all it takes to operate with impunity," says Leo Taddeo, a former top FBI official.
Our point was that the left routinely maligns and mocks entire classes of Americans with impunity.
His fighter jets bombed Turkey's proxies inside Syria, including its ethnic cousins, the Turkmen, with impunity.
Racism has fueled longstanding institutional failures in a department where rogue officers often act with impunity.
You folks are part of it and we can't have politicians trampling on it with impunity.
She answers elders with impunity, looks at the British with scorn and doesn't care for tradition.
Individual bad actors who have flouted the law are no longer free to operate with impunity.
"The government can kill who they want for whatever reason they want with impunity," Patrick said.
The result is that Trump will be able to operate with impunity for the foreseeable future.
Why are the Saudis, allies of the United States, allowed to bomb another country with impunity?
The OHCHR seems to assume that security forces are engaged in killings and disappearances with impunity.
Iran has already cheated with impunity, twice exceeding defined limits on its stockpiles of heavy water.
"These NDAs created an environment where people...felt like they could act with impunity." https://t.
"The international community should be ashamed that this is allowed to happen with impunity," he said.
"The threat actors appeared to carry on with impunity," said Raj Samani, chief scientist at McAfee.
The TFR applies only to civilians; law enforcement helicopters and aircraft buzz over protesters with impunity.
Saenchai apparently loves fighting outside of Thailand because he can throw his favorite kick with impunity.
And it is silly if you're a rich white guy because you can smoke with impunity.
The prominence of the memorials shows how white Southerners etched racism into the earth with impunity.
" Axios reported that Conway said Trump believes fentanyl dealers are causing mass overdoses "often with impunity.
"Hamas authorities routinely arrest and torture peaceful critics and opponents with impunity," Human Rights Watch said.
Helping Republican presidents act with impunity is William Barr's stock-in-trade — it's what he does.
It turns out you can't desecrate democratic traditions and insult most of the country with impunity.
In June, Human Rights Watch accused both sides of rights abuses and of acting with impunity.
Donald Trump's comments about sexually assaulting women with impunity are "repugnant," the White House said Tuesday.
A president cannot bestow immunity upon an individual who can then violate federal law with impunity.
Despite countless resolutions, international meetings and documentation, attacks on the people of Syria continue with impunity.
That night they grieved something that has become routine — young black people being killed with impunity.
It has annexed with impunity part of Ukraine and set limits on the country's Westernizing ambitions.
Critics, however, say Duterte has empowered police to murder suspected drug users and dealers with impunity.
Critics say his loyalists operate with impunity, creating nothing more than a charade of a democracy.
Russian and Syrian forces have bombed sites on a flawed U.N. no-strike list with impunity.
According to Martin, multiple factors contributed to McCarrick's ability to operate with impunity for so long.
Otherwise, we are simply sending a message to despots and dictators everywhere they can behave with impunity.
With the help of Ms Suu Kyi's blind eye towards them, the armed forces act with impunity.
Rights group say death squads have operated with impunity in Davao, killing some 1,500 people since 1998.
The gang, known as the Lunada Bay Boys, has operated in various incarnations, with impunity, for years.
Kaepernick kneeled to protest police killing Black citizens with impunity, and to declare that Black Lives Matter.
Twitter has been fully weaponized by hate groups who descend on users for ideological differences with impunity.
Murders are committed with impunity, ships dump huge quantities of oil and sludge, and gunrunning is frequent.
His religious sect, which he called The Work, operated with impunity for years under his strict control.
Only then will you be given the go-ahead to take on its security systems with impunity.
The migrants can kill, plunder and rape with impunity because their rights as migrants must be protected.
What about changing the system that allows those with power to prey on other people with impunity?
" He added, "Putin's Russia ignores talk of sanctions, claims land and supports rebels in Ukraine with impunity.
Many are moving around with impunity and outstripping the ability of the security forces to monitor them.
This is the price society's most vulnerable must pay so that the elite can steal with impunity.
"Parties on both sides of the conflict have violated international humanitarian law with impunity," the report said.
Over the past decade, 71 journalists have been killed with impunity in Iraq, according to the CPJ.
Trump continues to maintain that he can order the entire investigation closed and fire anyone with impunity.
A crucial test for democracy is whether people in high places can violate the law with impunity.
Did this public American concession in any way suggest to Assad that he could act with impunity?
This means that internet companies can engage in this type of behavior with impunity — with a caveat.
The colorful guys parade their prejudices, destroy agreements on borders and ignore law's due processes with impunity.
We cannot allow either the rooftop solar industry or the lead generator industry to act with impunity.
The social network currently refuses to fact-check ads from politicians, allowing them to lie with impunity.
Critics now worry that Facebook's stance will allow politicians to lie with impunity ahead of an election.
The deadlock, in turn, has allowed the Syrian regime to continue to massacre its citizens with impunity.
This will allow for the continuation of ongoing purges with impunity and no room for legal recourse.
But this only accelerated Mexico's breakdown, with the proliferation of untrained gunmen who often acted with impunity.
"What do we really mean if nobody is following W.H.O.'s recommendation with impunity," Mr. Burci asked.
They represent the counties throughout the South and across America where lynchings were carried out with impunity.
But it isn't just that Twitter makes it easy for users to abuse certain targets with impunity.
Trump wants to act with impunity, breaking the law if he needs or even just wants to.
The distinctive feature of superstars is that they are more likely to use their power with impunity.
He knifed through the Knicks' defense with impunity and helped Washington stave off a late Knicks run.
White settlers poisoned water holes and flour sacks, and they massacred men, women and children with impunity.
Northam did so with impunity, going on to enjoy a remarkable career in the military and politics.
Schiff, the Democrat who chairs the House Intelligence Committee, said Trump believed he could act with impunity.
When compared to the estimated 20.9 million victims enslaved, it's clear that most traffickers operate with impunity.
"There is encroachment with impunity, even where orders have been given," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Editorial President Trump began his campaign assailing immigrants as ruthless lawbreakers who steal American jobs with impunity.
"His efforts to date have shielded him from accountability, allowing him to operate with impunity," she said.
A black cat moves with impunity among the shifting styles so beautifully laid out in this exhibition.
He is truly exceptional there, clearing the bottom knee and smashing in punches and elbows with impunity.
They may think they are anonymous and can act with impunity if they operate on the hidden internet.
Being so outspoken in a country where landholding elites have traditionally governed with impunity engendered numerous death threats.
The ability to lie with impunity severs the connection between public opinion and how officials exercise state power.
The Mossack Fonseca leak has laid bare how the rich operate with impunity when it comes to taxation.
Democrats said this sweeping assessment of presidential power would embolden Trump and future presidents to act with impunity.
Democrats said this sweeping assessment of presidential power would embolden Trump and future presidents to act with impunity.
But in slavery, are not tears ready to flow as soon as they may do so with impunity?
Wangui Kimari, an academic, says that Kenyan police kill with impunity because the poor are seen as criminal.
I borrow pens from my colleagues without asking, and I act with impunity around my best friend's fridge.
This wouldn't be the first such airport to allow passengers to go from bar to concourse with impunity.
We have people, particularly African-American men, sitting in jail for something that white people do with impunity.
Donald Trump will control both chambers of Congress and act with impunity, as if he has a mandate.
It was something done to her, by a man who continues to live with impunity outside of jail.
For eight long years under President Obama we watched numerous foreign countries exterminate their own people with impunity.
Its critics say such a system lets politicians act with impunity and encourages criminals to run for office.
To embrace these revisions is thus to accept that many, perhaps even most, assailants will act with impunity.
This conspiracy of silence allowed him to continue to destroy women's self-esteem and their lives with impunity.
They cannot help noticing that some polluters with important friends foul the air, soil and water with impunity.
Then along came SDI -- an anti-missile system that promised to knock out any Soviet capability with impunity.
" He warned that "chaos along our border has allowed drugs and gangs to enter our country with impunity.
This same attitude has allowed the IRGC and other Iranian institutions to undertake many other provocations with impunity.
Trump belongs to a class that always acts with impunity and treats any call for accountability with disgust.
For several years, Saudi aircraft and bombs were able to hit targets, including many civilian sites, with impunity.
Forced arbitration has been used to enable some terrible behavior, including nursing homes abusing the elderly with impunity.
The Palestinian government said Azaria's jail term had given Israeli soldiers a "green light" to kill with impunity.
He can kick with impunity because he isn't worried about being taken down and often downright encourages it.
And if consumers have no recourse, it gives banks a green light to steal from them with impunity.
Turtle smugglers operated with impunity, at one point burning down a police post in protest of the ban.
Or is it the atmospheric conditions that make the individual think he or she can act with impunity?
Of those, 38 were murdered for reasons directly related to their work, and 33 were murdered with impunity.
"If Jamal's murder passes with impunity, then me speaking here today puts me in danger," Ms. Cengiz said.
Locals say their plight began in 2009 as groups of cattle rustlers operated in the area with impunity.
"You can cut with impunity," Ms. Grant said, and with financial pressures mounting, she worries that facilities will.
With too many people in too many sectors of society, assaulting children for years or decades with impunity.
In America, we take it for granted that our presidents can be ridiculed to their faces with impunity.
Even as it yells mea culpa, Facebook is calculating that it can kneecap new privacy rules with impunity.
Allowing Syria to wield such weapons with impunity risked normalizing them and might embolden others to use them.
But Ms. Park and Ms. Choi are only two among the South Korean elite who behave with impunity.
Instead, powerful men can operate with impunity for decades, until their victims are simply too numerous to ignore.
It called for tougher regulations of the industry, which is highly concentrated and has long operated with impunity.
This has allowed prominent photographers to cross the line with impunity for decades, sexually exploiting models and assistants.
Sometimes he's wielding his bow and love darts with impunity; other times he's surreptitiously giving people love potions.
Conservative gatherings are routinely attacked by masked thugs, who operate with impunity and shut down the debate by force.
They are fleeing desperate circumstances: mass unemployment, powerful criminal gangs, and rampant violence coupled with impunity for the perpetrators.
Smugglers operate with impunity in Libya, which has been in turmoil since the 2011 overthrow of leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Blindspot has been accused in the media of helping create a virtual schoolyard where bullies can operate with impunity.
Such was his dominance of global petroleum that he could do this with impunity throughout America, Europe and Asia.
Most depart from Libya, where political chaos and a security vacuum have allowed people smugglers to act with impunity.
They have a point: In Beijing, cars often clog bike lanes and use sidewalks as parking lots with impunity.
With a government rife with corruption and a weak judicial system, children are abused and even killed with impunity.
But aside from meaningless disapproval in the United Nations, Russian power was ascendant with impunity from the world community.
So, why do people with great power feel they can say certain things with impunity—regardless of the truth?
Haley said Assad could no longer be permitted to act with impunity, while blasting Russia for assisting his regime.
Their appointments arguably send a dog whistle to bigoted Trump supporters that LGBT people can be harassed with impunity.
Trump might reasonably conclude that he and his administration could authorize waterboarding, or other methods of torture, with impunity.
"Slowly, it unwound, and we're back into a situation in which Assad's regime is bombing with impunity," he said.
However widely tolerance extends, without laws against bias, people can still discriminate with impunity, as Roi Galfo found out.
The Sri Lankan government's security services appeared to have turned a blind eye, letting Buddhist mobs act with impunity.
" He promised to investigate the funding of environmentalists, saying, "The days of pushing Albertans around with impunity just ended.
"Hong Kong is one of the last havens for smugglers to conduct their activities with impunity," Mr. Hui said.
Gangs are ubiquitous across El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala, where lawlessness and corruption enable them to kill with impunity.
The source noted Soleimani was traveling with impunity, which he hadn't always done but shows how safe he felt.
Russia incited war against Georgia, and, subsequently, used its gains to repeatedly encroach upon Georgia's territorial integrity with impunity.
It has begun a radical critique of the systems of power that allow predators to target women with impunity.
That message is also reaching companies in China and other countries that have exported illegal lumber with impunity, he said.
The NGO is afraid of getting targeted by gangs and militia groups operating with impunity beneath the city's vibrant veneer.
Rights groups documented hundreds of suspicious murders in Davao on Duterte's watch and say death squads operated with impunity there.
Imagine the cultural shift when belief is the norm and sexual assault is no longer a crime committed with impunity.
Bubbles never pop with impunity no matter how much the FOMC would like investors to believe this time is different.
The prices rise because a few top players have positioned themselves with the power to ratchet them up with impunity.
Some people who'd been tracking Barriss' malicious deeds questioned why he'd been allowed to act with impunity for so long.
She also opened the door for the fascist right to act with impunity, assassinating and bringing violence to our youth.
Worse, does Trump believe that with his provocative tariffs, other nations won't retaliate with impunity on imports of American goods?
Critics say Duterte's frequent threats and talk of bloodshed have emboldened police to kill drug users and peddlers with impunity.
It breaks the laws of old-fashioned national and local governments with impunity (just watch; London will roll over eventually).
But critics argue the heavy handed operations are collective punishment and security forces have been acting with impunity killing civilians.
Yet, without the active oversight of the SEC or FINRA, they can be carried in the cryptocurrency market with impunity.
If Roe is overturned, Congress could pass local abortion restrictions, or even bans, in the District of Columbia with impunity.
They say Bolsonaro has emboldened ranchers and farmers to set fire to forests to acquire more land, now with impunity.
"Shutdowns harm everyone and allow human rights crackdowns to happen in the dark, with impunity," said Access Now's Deji Olukotun.
"They have declared open season on us, and they are killing us with impunity," said Mr. Moore, who is black.
The suffering in Yemen has gone unacknowledged for far too long - and has emboldened those willing to act with impunity.
Did he think that he was above the law or merely that he could dabble in electoral politics with impunity?
He described subway stations, gutters, and the sidewalk under traffic signals or scaffolding as places where people toss with impunity.
Doing so would allow Russia to believe it can operate with impunity in cyberspace and could even invite further hacking.
Simultaneously, indigenous peoples of the Amazon are on the run as logging and mining interests dig and burn with impunity.
Unit 29155, the Russian assassination squad operating with impunity across Europe, received diplomatic cover from the Russian mission in Switzerland.
The bottom line is that they can do that with impunity against an avowed Democratic Socialist such as Bernie Sanders.
U.S. drones that have operated with impunity for almost two decades would struggle in the face of sophisticated air defences.
Section 230 provides internet companies legal immunity for their users' content and allows them to moderate users' content with impunity.
It's dishonest about the nature of power, which lets people behave with impunity because the rules are different for them.
We talked to former students and others, and learned that he groped and kissed young girls publicly and with impunity.
"Car washes have operated with impunity and popped up rapidly as they have gone unchallenged for so long," he said.
But companies can peddle CBD with impunity, so there's a CBD product for any of your orifices and then some.
The fact that Moscow has violated virtually every existing arms control treaty on the books with impunity proves as much.
When it comes to gender inequality, women are still discriminated against and sexism is still well and alive with impunity.
This means Foxconn can fill in wetlands as it pleases and reroute streams or even create new ones with impunity.
Musharraf could do all of this with impunity because he felt certain that he would never be brought to justice.
Israel, thanks partly to this support from the United States, now appears to be winning on all fronts, with impunity.
Indian laws limit the amount of money a candidate can spend on his campaign, but they are flouted with impunity.
Powerful, rich, and famous men who acted with impunity, some for decades, were finally brought to some version of justice.
Powerplay rates would probably go up slightly, since teams killing them wouldn't be able to hack and slash with impunity.
While the killing and persecution of local rights activists is often met with impunity, Hall's case has drawn considerable international attention.
"We can't afford to let the perpetrators act with impunity — which has sometimes been the case in recent years," she said.
On the contrary, with impunity, and for a cut, he helps a colleague take over a property using another man's name.
It is hard to foster respect for the law if cops can gun people down and run extortion rackets with impunity.
But if a US business uses a recruiter abroad to hire guest workers, it can skirt anti-discrimination laws with impunity.
Contracts are awarded through bribes and connections; ruling-party members murder each other over lucrative government jobs; crooks operate with impunity.
Habitual use of national interest waivers sends the wrong message to governments, implying countries can continue to recruit children with impunity.
Until, of course, the emergence on Friday of a horrifying videotape in which Trump brags about committing sexual assault with impunity.
"So when they want to control information or punish journalists or censor journalists," they can do so with impunity, he said.
Pereira noted that corruption has been endemic in Brazil for hundreds of years and leaders had acted with impunity until recently.
His death led several Mexican media outlets to call a strike on Tuesday to protest the killings that continue with impunity.
This is not an uncommon sight in Moscow — vehicles of diplomats, equipped with spotlights to signal their authority, speeding with impunity.
Groups such as the Islamic Defenders Front, a hardline religious organisation, have frequently disrupted LGBT parades and other assemblies with impunity.
Activists have repeatedly criticized Mexican prosecutors for failing to fully investigate many journalists' murders, allowing the killers to operate with impunity.
Indeed, Trump's behavior, if we're using class analysis, is that of the pampered tycoon who can break social norms with impunity.
Brooklyn, which is undergoing an aggressive wave of gentrification, is rife with property owners who engage in these practices with impunity.
Other transgender women, however, said they believed the sentence sent a strong message that they could not be targeted with impunity.
The big thing that comes to mind is the tenants saw this as Mr. Baumblit being able to operate with impunity.
All the rescues took place between Italy and Libya, where people-smugglers operate with impunity amid the chaos of civil war.
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First, it gives fresh hopes to abusive law-enforcement officers across the country, teaching them that they can proceed with impunity.
Ultimately, it should not mean that occupants of the Oval Office in their second term get to issue pardons with impunity.
"We can't afford to let the perpetrators act with impunity - which has sometimes been the case in recent years," Nyamu added.
As more brave survivors come forward, it is apparent that sexual assaults are committed repetitively, blatantly and too often with impunity.
In most cases, there is no indication that anyone was held accountable, further fueling a widespread culture of violence with impunity.
The problem here is that they also enable well-heeled sexual predators lurking beneath NDAs to operate with impunity for decades.
Knowing that Trump is coming into office, and knowing that Trump tried to oppose this, they will do so with impunity.
"I remember the times when men, with impunity, would throw their weight around," sexually harassing and assaulting women, Mr. Roth said.
Our reporter visited Ghazni, not far from Kabul, where the Taliban impose "taxes" on businesses and kill police officers with impunity.
Still, remember that just because you're on an Apple device doesn't mean you can go around clicking shady links with impunity.
Garret Graves, who argued that the U.S. isn't culpable for climate change because countries like China continue to pollute with impunity.
Such an outcome would embolden Iran and suggest that behavior that holds the global economy hostage will be met with impunity.
Of course, politicians — and, at least as often, those who work for them — try to abuse this sourcing status with impunity.
But I was surprised to find the lack of regulation on the restaurant side and how often they lie with impunity.
The threat that Mr Runciman cautions against is that AI techniques, like playbooks for escaping corporate liability, will be used with impunity.
He knew in precise, technical detail how Bogachev had managed to loot and terrorize the world's financial systems with impunity for years.
Bedin I has been floating through the cosmos with impunity for billions of years, making it an excellent target for future investigations.
Fertile soil for recruitment and propaganda, vlogger personalities have proliferated on the world's largest video platform with ease—and largely with impunity.
Although Swagger is retired, he continues to behave like an active duty soldier, picking off his foes with impunity on American soil.
Facebook did this with impunity because it's not really possible to copyright what software does — you can only copyright the code itself.
As if these same platforms aren't full of white people, often with connections to power, saying racist, harmful, hateful things with impunity.
I think those kind of -- that lack of deterrence invited the Russians to meddle and consider they could do this with impunity.
The likes of Florida Georgia Line and Toby Keith and Pat Green would get booed out of the White Horse with impunity.
He did this at a time when blacks were being denied the right to vote, barred from businesses and murdered with impunity.
Snipers fire from houses where families are still living, hiding among them knowing that the Iraqi forces can't fire back with impunity.
The Game of Thrones showrunners have been killing off characters with impunity for years and for once they are apologizing for it.
People smugglers operating with impunity in Libya have sent hundreds of thousands of migrants by sea to Europe, mainly Italy, since 2014.
Because you are giving organized crime the most massive free kick by letting them fix matches and commit betting fraud with impunity.
Powerful men believed they were acting with impunity, while women knew they risked losing their pay or their job if they complained.
Serial abusers of women will continue to act with impunity as long as they have no reason to think they'll be punished.
" Zaretsky said the ensuing publicity would mean "those who kill with impunity in Chechnya [will] take a pause when there's visibility here.
For now, Ghani's hopeful that today's report will encourage universities to address the wider culture that enables abusers to act with impunity.
These union-busters are no longer the Pinkerton-style company goons who shot down strikers with impunity in the early 20th century.
People smugglers operating with impunity in Libya have sent hundreds of thousands of migrants to Europe, mainly Italy, by sea since 2014.
In contrast, Avenatti okayed her violating with impunity her non-disclosure agreement on "60 Minutes" despite a binding arbitration judgment against her.
In this digital age, foreign powers should not be able to disrupt elections or destroy the livelihoods of U.S. citizens with impunity.
Once its ability to operate with impunity was established, Mr. Kine said, that death squad began engaging in contract killings for money.
Conversely, failure to take the Russian threat seriously enough will send Moscow the message that it can redouble its efforts with impunity.
The United States cannot stand idly by, irrespective of our longstanding relationship with Saudi Arabia, and allow that to happen with impunity.
Stop letting them lie with impunity on live TV. Fourth, if the briefings must be televised, identify who is asking the question.
While this trafficker was met with impunity, his victim couldn't get into some residential placement centers in Virginia because of long waitlists.
The NAACP began that practice in 1920 and stopped in 1938, but today the police continue to kill Black people with impunity.
Despite progress in recent years, trans people remain one of the region's most vulnerable communities, regularly targeted with impunity for the perpetrators.
"Given their enormous market presence they think they can infringe our IP with impunity," Qualcomm EVP and general counsel Don Rosenberg said.
Women of minority faiths, in particular, comprise the most vulnerable segment of Pakistani society, and their fundamental rights are violated with impunity.
Unlike most developed countries, Japan has no joint-custody system after divorce, and court-ordered visitation rights are often ignored with impunity.
"It sends the message that the Americans aren&apost the good guys" and that US troops can commit war crimes with impunity.
Will Judge Kavanaugh stand with the rule of law or allow the president to interfere with our system of justice with impunity?
"If I see someone who looks like me getting murdered with impunity, that feels like something I should talk about," he said.
In return, Connolly let Bulger know about working investigations while Bulger and close associate Steve "The Rifleman" Flemmi carried on with impunity.
Barr has specifically warned that encryption allows "criminals to operate with impunity" — including those who disseminate images of children being sexually exploited.
Some in the reservation said the vehicle incident was part of a history of federal agents acting with impunity on their land.
She is Grace, a teenager in a generic Springfield where the football team reigns and "weird" girls get called pigs with impunity.
A recent ban on trade in foreign currencies has made commerce much more difficult, Bere says, and "grand corruption" continues with impunity.
In large parts of the province, rule of law was almost nonexistent and serious human rights abuses were carried out with impunity.
How are viewers supposed to accept that Ani never wondered what Bryce could do to her, a Black immigrant girl, with impunity?
No U.S. president, of any party, should ever convey to an enemy the impression it can plot attacks against Americans with impunity.
Members of Parliament and law enforcers and industrialists and bureaucrats and young professionals and even some religious scholars can drink with impunity.
First, if Moscow can carry out these operations with impunity, that will only emboldens it to continue and to even probe further.
"We will be sending a clear message: Businesses that sell human beings online can no longer do so with impunity," said Rep.
"So sycophancy is having the effect is always does: It is telling our enemies that they can behave with impunity," he wrote.
She also said that drug traffickers in favelas regularly rape girls with impunity, because the victims are too scared to speak up.
Azaria was originally sentenced to 18 months in jail, a term the Palestinian government condemned as a "green light" to kill with impunity.
And this just proves that left wingers can make any vulgar comments with impunity but those same rights are not extended to Conservatives.
"We have to stop putting people of color in jail for something that white people do with impunity," Nixon says in the video.
He's figured out that the system is set up to let rich and powerful elites like him get away with acting with impunity.
In fact the ring (pictured here) can be knocked, dropped and stamped upon with impunity: the porcelain is five times harder than steel.
At stake, they say, is not just the fate of a woman who has acted with impunity, but the rule of law itself.
Father Karadima had close connections to Chile's elite, raising suspicions that powerful patrons had allowed him to act with impunity for many years.
Within Libya, migrant smugglers operate with impunity, and migrants are subjected to a wide range of abuses, including rape, torture and forced labor.
It could be said that Hillary Clinton is the one who was conspiring with the Russians by breaking campaign finance laws with impunity.
In a country where nearly everyone is poor, rebels rape and rob with impunity and officials are mostly predatory, that is hardly appealing.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads At a time when anything can be considered art, Laura Owens does all of it with impunity.
It would also undermine the global nuclear nonproliferation regime and signal to Iran that it could violate its own nuclear agreement with impunity.
Speakers also drew comparisons to Tom Brady of the New England Patriots who was allowed to showcase his MAGA political leanings with impunity.
Solitary confinement likely only exacerbates vulnerability to staff sexual violence since with no one else around, corrections officers can sometimes act with impunity.
There are flocks of rave bros getting their Saturday Night Fever moves on, girls in flowy sundresses finally free to twirl with impunity.
"It telegraphs to despots around the world they can murder people with impunity, and that this president will have their back," he said.
Read this: The FTC has approved a roughly $23 billion settlement with FacebookOf course, Zuckerberg's felt he could act with impunity for years.
Perhaps most important, those currently smoking may be inclined to think they've dodged the bullet and so can continue to smoke with impunity.
And legal property rights offer less protection in countries where big men can flout the law with impunity—a particular problem in Africa.
Labour activists say the protections are still needed, and businesses often break labor law with impunity, especially if they have local government connections.
The suit also alleges that a "code of silence" within the Chicago Police Department allowed Watts to run an extortion ring with impunity.
Prosecutors say accused act 'untouchable' Dutch prosecutors describe the men as ostentatious with their wealth and as individuals who have acted with impunity.
This pardon sends the message that in the future law enforcement officials can ignore court orders or violate people's constitutional rights with impunity.
They're fleeing Central America where violence and abuse, even murder, are committed with impunity under corrupt governments the U.S. has supported for decades.
In the meantime, do your physical work—meditate on your intentions, stop monitoring your ex's social accounts, unfollow and/or block with impunity.
A Star Destroyer hovers above the city and Imperial troops move through the streets, harassing the locals for I.D. and killing with impunity.
Drugs are everywhere in the world of Road to Respect, strewn among the many purses and MP3 players that LaRocca nicks with impunity.
This was true, but it risked overlooking the most immediate dilemma: People inclined toward lawbreaking increasingly thought they could do so with impunity.
Many peacekeepers have been described as acting with impunity, accused of rape and of fathering children with Haitian women before leaving the country.
For example, until quite recently, a husband could legally rape his wife with impunity under exemptions to the criminal code in most states.
Repressive governments are imprisoning journalists at record numbers, but democracies and global leaders are standing by and letting them do so with impunity.
Mr. Johnson lamented the days when notorious police teams known as the Big Four cruised these streets and stopped black people with impunity.
Iran had assumed that it was business as usual and could use its proxy Kataib Hezbollah to carry out an attack with impunity.
This practically guarantees a result we are beginning to see: Dictators and other bullies are emboldened to trample rights and liberties with impunity.
"Since March 2017, close to 40 parliamentarians were attacked with impunity by law enforcement officers and pro-government supporters during demonstrations", it said.
But we can't forget the frontline troops in this battle, rangers like Sieng Darong and Sab Yoh, who are being murdered with impunity.
" Sessions announced Friday a governmentwide crackdown on leakers and put the media on notice that it "cannot place lives at risk with impunity.
"It uses its nuclear weapon capability as a firewall that it uses to carry out terrorist strikes in India with impunity," he said.
And they attribute the hostile new environment to Salvini's xenophobic rhetoric, which has now emboldened racists to feel they can act with impunity.
Russia removed the political space for the Chechen separatist movement, and turned all its enemies into radical terrorists it could tackle militarily with impunity.
And this image is not emptied of its terror because community members are encountering it while people of color are being killed with impunity.
The case has raised questions about whether the Thai justice system favors the rich and famous, allowing them to break the law with impunity.
ISIS continues to engage in brutalities with impunity, and relishes the spectacles of killings and tortures that it then puts out on social media.
Zinmin Thu, 30, first entered Myanmar's nonprofit sector at a time when workplace sexual exploitation was common throughout Asia and largely met with impunity.
In South Africa, an elected leader who subverted institutions and let cronies loot with impunity was tossed out by his own party in January.
The Patriot Way means nothing when you can't doctor footballs or steal signals with impunity and don't have anyone that can cover Devin Funchess.
There had been a pause of boat departures from Libya, where smugglers operate with impunity, since Easter, because of bad weather and sea conditions.
He insists his intention was never to harm people, but to take revenge on a financial system that lets the rich steal with impunity.
If the thugs who brought down MH17 are allowed to do so with impunity, what is to prevent other terrorists from doing the same?
Employers should not be allowed to violate the law with impunity simply because they have greater political and economic power than those they employ.
The result is a country where thousands of heavily armed men — be they private actors or agents of the state — can kill with impunity.
"Being an activist in Pakistan is highly risky, as the state has yet to eliminate the sectarian militias that kill with impunity," he said.
Some representatives would like to profess a faith devoid of social implications, where worship entails praying for heaven while acting with impunity on earth.
Like China, with its aggressive actions in the South China Sea, Russia will continue to act with impunity unless its behavior generates harsh consequences.
When the Syrian regime continues to use chemical weapons against civilians with impunity, protected by Russia and Iran, that line has long been crossed.
Palestinians have chosen this method of resistance due to the Israeli state's historic and ongoing dispossession of their lands, which it conducts with impunity.
We are trapped in a living nightmare in which my parents are collateral damage of an Egypt that believes it can act with impunity.
"It establishes that human rights defenders and community activists can't be attacked with impunity," Sam Zarifi, Asia-Pacific director at the ICJ, told Reuters.
The American authorities say Russian hackers are able to act with impunity as long as they do not choose targets within their own country.
Without clear guidance, it has become easier for schools to shirk their responsibility to trans students, or even to discriminate against them with impunity.
It discourages people who work in sex trades from reporting sexual violence against them, which helps perpetrators feel more empowered to act with impunity.
Despite an international outcry, the campaign by Myanmar's army was carried out with impunity as the country's civilian leaders declined to criticize the violence.
Under scrutiny, Tech has retreated behind the opaque veneer of innovation and reminded critics of its importance to the global economy — all with impunity.
Is he the profound moral center of the masterpiece, or a minstrel-show character mocked with impunity and sold up the river for laughs?
The troupe isn't led by white people nostalgic for a time when they could kill with impunity, although Olive initially plays on that expectation.
Even more surprising than Russia's aggressive behavior has been the timid response of the West, which has let Moscow engage in cyberwarfare with impunity.
The report also tied several members of Mr. Kiir's family to international companies that act with impunity in their business dealings in the country.
I've heard all the lawyer jokes about sleazy lawyers who will say and do anything, tell lies with impunity, to help their clients win.
Armed conflict Burkina Faso has been beset by armed conflict and terrorist networks operate with impunity targeting public places of gathering, including hotels, restaurants.
That the interview was not under oath isn't unusual in Senate investigations, and it does not allow Trump Jr. to mislead investigators with impunity.
If local police and the FBI did more to go after online abuse, trolls would quickly realize they couldn't attack people with impunity anymore.
First as a mayor, now as president of the Philippines, he has encouraged the police and vigilantes to kill thousands of people with impunity.
Their idea that one can abuse with impunity is learned, and in many cases it is learned where most things are learned — at school.
The report released on Monday is the biggest challenge in recent times for a finance industry that has long operated with impunity in Australia.
Instead, we want to give them contemporary psychologies, so that we can have the satisfaction of watching them act out their desires with impunity.
"I'm looking at a Cabinet where they basically destroyed the prime minister with impunity and are now demanding total loyalty to themselves," he says.
Bank lobbyists and their allies in Congress are trying to overturn the CFPB's rule so they can continue to rip off consumers with impunity.
Griffin is one of very few bigs that are encouraged to rumble up the floor, invert pick-and-rolls, and post up with impunity.
Min on the SDN list," Markey said, "would send a clear signal to those responsible for these atrocities that they cannot act with impunity.
More damaging have been accusations that Mexican soldiers have acted outside the law, often with impunity, to kill suspects, eroding public support for the army.
Experts in laws governing Indian military operations said that soldiers were allowed to use a range of powers – including lethal force – with impunity in Kashmir.
CNN cameras and reporters were there sending an important message about the power of the press to stop countries from killing their citizens with impunity.
Indeed, because of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), agents of foreign governments are shielded from U.S. laws and can essentially target Americans with impunity.
He hears Sunni Muslims complain that: Their governments do nothing, yet the Iranians and the Russians are slaughtering their Arab and Muslim brethren with impunity.
"ICE may try to destroy the evidence of its wrongdoing, but we will not allow them to operate with impunity behind closed doors," she continues.
Mostly, I fear that this is just the thin edge of the wedge: If a charity can spam people with impunity, so can anybody else.
This has allowed people smugglers to operate with impunity as the internationally-recognized Tripoli government is challenged by powerful warlord Khalifa Haftar in the east.
If the answer is no, Mr Kim will soon be able to keep America at bay with his nukes and threaten his neighbours with impunity.
Nonetheless, some foreign rulers who felt emboldened to repress domestic enemies with impunity have been startled to find that no Trump doctrine reliably protects them.
The conclusion must be that even if Mr Xi's rivals remain influential in the Standing Committee, the president feels empowered to ignore precedent with impunity.
" Its opening sentence was, "The use of chemical weapons is illegal and immoral, yet has occurred in Syria with impunity for the past three years.
If a city hall can break the link between infrastructural ownership and monopolistic power, the telecoms will no longer be able to act with impunity.
The deal even led to changes in the language of U.N. resolutions, effectively leaving the regime free to test nuclear-capable ballistic missiles with impunity.
And, in a country like Honduras, with rampant corruption and a government that notoriously operates with impunity, there is little hope of solving this case.
Some accuse the Turkish government of unfair collective punishment for the crimes of a few, saying security forces have acted with impunity and killed civilians.
Without the presence of crime victims and witnesses, dangerous suspects might go free and other criminals will know that they can commit crimes with impunity.
For all the awful bullshit, it is also one of the only spaces where the meek can dunk on the rich and powerful with impunity.
The real test is how that generation works to dismantle the political and economic institutions that allow those elites to exploit the world with impunity.
Failure to hold them accountable will only embolden abusers in the future to act with impunity and the cycle of violence and apartheid will continue.
Taxpayers expect, but rarely see, government agencies spend their money wisely; bureaucrats often do the opposite, acting with impunity and without adequate transparency or accountability.
But Libyan officials describe themselves as under-resourced and helpless against powerful smugglers who go about their trade with impunity, adapting swiftly to new conditions.
It has been nearly two years of activists putting themselves on the front lines as police officers continue to act against black lives with impunity.
He has dubbed journalistic critics members of the prensa fifí—or "fancy press"—a troubling stance in a country where journalists are murdered with impunity.
It was an unusual move by a court in a country where the police are generally allowed to act with impunity, human rights activists said.
As long as we remain in a strictly defensive posture and allow foreign states to act with impunity, these attacks will only become more brazen.
Rudd denied that Britain's response after Litvinenko's murder had been too soft, effectively sending a message that such crimes could be carried out with impunity.
Hundreds of Facebook employees are petitioning CEO Mark Zuckerberg to change the company's divisive rules on political advertising that allow politicians to lie with impunity.
With few police around the station (one of several differences between eastern and western Europe), it seemed these men were able to operate with impunity.
Prosecutors had cast Mr. Percoco as a figure of almost unmatched power, who — until the trial — flouted state ethics rules and federal laws with impunity.
From there, the new seeds of gang culture, imported from the United States, grew into the vicious networks that operate with impunity throughout El Salvador.
His fascination with dives began at these places in rural Illinois, where he giddily remembers ordering Old Milwaukees with impunity while rubbing elbows with roughnecks.
"The emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari has emboldened the Fulani herdsmen who have been invading Christian communities, killing, maiming and destroying with impunity," he said.
Whether Gillis can say the same after insisting that using racial slurs with impunity is a crucial element of his craft remains to be seen.
The end result will be a system with no fail-safes, in which sitting presidents of both parties will be able to act with impunity.
"Lessons of history have shown that... acts of violence and intimidation were committed with impunity using mechanisms of political power and military might," it said.
Still, speed cameras in New York are all near schools, so pockets of the city remain where residents say drivers zoom through streets with impunity.
Iran&aposs leaders said they will return to enriching uranium with impunity, and our allies in Europe and the Middle East are angry with us.
"The authorities used torture and other ill-treatment and enforced disappearance against hundreds of people, and dozens were extrajudicially executed with impunity," the report reads.
It was Trump's ability to deceive with impunity while still claiming the mantle of the tough-talking truth-teller that seemed to gall him most.
Wells Fargo is just another huge bank that has ripped off its ordinary customers and skirted or broken the law for decades, largely with impunity.
But in the Russian republic of Chechnya — the Putin-backed regime led by strongman Ramzan Kadyrov — the state is abducting and killing them with impunity.
Their presence makes it possible for rogue elements within the various government security forces to operate with impunity and blame extremist groups for their activities.
More importantly, so are terrorists such as al Qaeda and ISIS, who hope to make Afghanistan a place from which to operate with impunity again.
If people can steal with impunity — from me and from you — and nobody is there to make them stop, the rule against stealing becomes irrelevant.
She has ignored irrefutable evidence of ethnic cleansing, and in so doing, has emboldened Myanmar's military to persist in committing crimes against humanity with impunity.
" Trump also said the agreement "would do nothing to improve our environment" but would instead "punish" the United States "while foreign polluters operate with impunity.
The report offered a damning indictment not just of the killers but of a country that has too often allowed them to act with impunity.
"We are profoundly concerned by the serious human rights violations that the Cuban government continues to commit with impunity against its own people," she said.
Detained Americans Fast Facts Nintey-five journalists have been killed there since 1992, and 12 were "murdered with impunity," according to the Committee to Protect Journalist.
He's repeatedly talked about running a third-party campaign if he's not given the proper respect, which has allowed him to bully his rivals with impunity.
"President Trump has made it clear to Assad and those who empower him that the days of committing war crimes with impunity are over," he said.
He has also handed a victory to a US enemy -- Iran -- by showing that it could shoot down a sophisticated $110 million military asset with impunity.
"On one side was the Kenyan state that harassed and ransomed the refugees with impunity," Mr. Rawlence writes, when he finally indulges the metaphor in full.
" He added, "Peace talks in Geneva are happening later this month, but peace is a pipe dream while children are being starved to death with impunity.
A recent BuzzFeed News analysis found that state and local Republican politicians and officials have publicly attacked Islam in 49 states since 2015, typically with impunity.
The same can be said of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's government, yet both regimes continue to rule with impunity, facing occasional if diminished diplomatic backlash.
Through these cases, we have seen how hard it is for girls to get justice and therefore how easy it is that rapes continue with impunity.
But it's the next card Trump plays -- how he handles his new determination that Assad can no longer act with impunity -- that will shape his legacy.
" Co-claimant and former Uber driver, James Farrar, added: "Uber cannot go on flouting UK law with impunity and depriving people of their minimum wage rights.
Meanwhile, President Trump still gets to tweet with impunity despite what many see as incendiary messages, particularly coming from the theoretical leader of the free world.
The story of Gawker's murder boils down to the fact that a very, very rich man was able to destroy a publication he disliked with impunity.
We can and should do better than the deeply flawed JCPOA, which allowed Iran to pursue its nuclear aspirations with impunity using deeply flawed sunset provisions.
In boxing, you would have a check on both the opponent's weapons; in MMA the opponent still has two limbs which he can use with impunity.
By encouraging humans to think it can be raided with impunity and used as a bottomless dumping ground, the metaphor has led to overfishing and pollution.
"After decades of abusing women with impunity, finally, the beginning of the end of Harvey Weinstein's reign of terror," Argento said in a statement to CNN.
It is certainly true that throughout history, countries have acted with impunity, and it is clear that Western nations are not without blame in this regard.
The company's rules against threatening violence and harassing people are regularly violated with impunity -- and sometimes with an official nod from the social media platform itself.
But what makes the Darfur tragedy especially bitter is the way popular mobilization gave way to resignation, leaving the Sudanese forces free to operate with impunity.
"Laws are supposed to guide better behavior, not allow destructive behavior to continue with impunity," said former senator Sughra Imam, who initially put forward the bill.
Unlike many console games, you can't simply crash through the story with impunity, and not at some point be faced with the consequences of your actions.
The firm said in September that it wouldn't fact-check claims made by politicians and candidates in online ads — essentially meaning they can lie with impunity.
The message we should send to those who continue to act with impunity is that they will be hunted down, that they will not escape justice.
Landlords continue to operate with impunity as countless people in the Bronx continue to live with mold growing on their walls, rat infestations, and broken boilers.
I have read the opinions of those who think that the pardon power is unlimited — that is, that the president can pardon potential accusers with impunity.
It is equally respectful, and properly outraged, about the grotesque class inequities that help enable the murderer to operate with impunity, or even under outright protection.
Still, al-Bashir just being in a courtroom is an incredible development, given how long the authoritarian retained his grip on power and acted with impunity.
And because there are no mandates about what defendants and their attorneys must be told about these searches, the police are allowed to act with impunity.
Green's narrative reveals Pete, Pipe and the rest to be casually, habitually murderous, assaulting and threatening people with impunity because no one will testify against them.
He was a photographer on The Post's Murder with Impunity series, which was listed as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting in 2019.
From Georgia and the Carolinas to Virginia and Tennessee, runaways resisting arrest could be killed with impunity — and the only witness might be the killer himself.
Shipyard workers who were healthy enough to serve in the military rarely quit, while those whose health problems made them ineligible for service quit with impunity.
If the global community remains silent, it is sending the clear message to the Iranian regime that it can get away with such crimes with impunity.
Horror stories abound of corruption and abuse at private prisons and detention facilities, where violence is common, and where underpaid and undermonitored guards act with impunity.
But in the Russian republic of Chechnya — and the Putin-backed regime led by strongman Ramzan Kadyrov — the state is abducting and killing them with impunity.
This means a president could issue controversial pardons with impunity simply by waiting until the day after he is sworn into office for a second term.
It is well known that the UN operates with impunity when it harms innocent people - Congress and the White House can bring that to an end.
In their brief to the court, the immigration advocacy organizations agreed, arguing that the Supreme Court is ultimately deciding whether border officers can kill with impunity.
The US is supposed to be the top dog in these relationships, and foreign governments are not supposed to be killing and detaining Americans with impunity.
We agree that nontariff trade restraints — such as foreign companies stealing our patents with impunity, subsidies to state-owned enterprises and currency manipulation — are a problem.
The Palestinians would be required to accept more concessions than they've already made, while Israel would almost certainly, and with impunity, ignore any such international declaration.
The hundreds of event attendees staged brawls in the streets with anti-racist activists while guarded by rifle-toting militiamen, all largely with impunity from the police.
Western diplomats and human rights organizations must urge Ukraine's government to uphold the rule of law and to stop allowing the far right to act with impunity.
The prime minister must tread a delicate line between allowing violence to flourish with impunity or returning to the previous administration's strategy of sweeping crackdowns, analysts say.
Eleven current and former employees of the institute described a toxic workplace culture in which employees, particularly pregnant women, are disparaged, and the director acts with impunity.
That this would continue until my career surpassed his, the power dynamic shifted, and he realized he couldn't get away with treating me this way with impunity.
Mobutu impoverished a mineral-rich country by building palaces in the jungle, chartering Concorde jets to go shopping and letting officials at every level plunder with impunity.
" As historian Stephen Nissenbaum wrote in The Battle for Christmas, "Christmas was a season of 'misrule' a time when ordinary behavioral restraints could be violated with impunity.
Their governments care more about the economic benefits of industrial revolution than its environmental costs, just as Western nations did with impunity over the past two centuries.
As the military tore through Rakhine state, allegedly killing with impunity, raping women and burning babies alive, authorities turned on the reporters trying to investigate the atrocities.
The majority of the deported parents, around 300, are from Guatemala, where they face violence from organized criminal groups who act with impunity, according to Caron said.
Having observed their ultimate bosses act with impunity against their opponents, the police and local FSB men decided there was nothing stopping them from doing the same.
Sexual assault allegations are an unusually stark example of a system that, by and large, allows elites to operate with impunity while demanding maximum accountability for others.
It is, to say the least, an unedifying moment: It shows him as boastful, glorying in his fame because it allows him to assault women with impunity.
Cassiday, who had just finished a six-month jail term, spilled the beans on the senators and representatives who drank with impunity in the halls of Congress.
The officer's acquittal immediately sparked protests and ignited anger among many, who argued that the verdict was an affirmation that police could kill black people with impunity.
And outside firms can find themselves at a big disadvantage over incumbents, which have the connections to break rules with impunity whereas newcomers can be shaken down.
The state supported shadowy proxy groups like Kurdish Hezbollah (no connection to the Lebanese movement), which tortured and killed with impunity and fostered an atmosphere of terror.
But if you don't care for guns and you don't think that religious leaders should collect underage "wives" with impunity, then Waco will make for difficult watching.
Protesters have voiced outrage at police officers they see as increasingly resorting to force, and at a government they say has allowed them to act with impunity.
Runway fashion, with very few exceptions, exists in a state of permanent seriousness; drag sends it up mercilessly, worshiping its extremes while mocking its pretensions with impunity.
"These individuals have operated with impunity at the expense of the Nigerian people and undermined democratic principles and human rights," spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said in a statement.
Saucier also pointed to Comey's disclosure of personal memos detailing his meetings with Trump to argue that the former FBI director had retained classified information with impunity.
He recounted how he had recently suspended a powerful official in western Afghanistan who had a history of breaking his friends out of police custody with impunity.
But in the Russian republic of Chechnya — and the Vladimir Putin-backed regime led by strongman Ramzan Kadyrov — the state is abducting and killing them with impunity.
And they should advocate for better sexual harassment policies and more egalitarian workplace cultures to break down the extreme power differentials that help harassers operate with impunity.
What Facebook is selling to political campaigns is the right to bypass longstanding rules in order to act with impunity, writes Noam Cohen in an Op-Ed.
The verdict upended expectations that South Korea would no longer let the leaders of its powerful, family-run conglomerates — known as chaebol — break the law with impunity.
Ordinary citizens are routinely brutalized by armed groups but equally by government forces, who are accused of exacting illegal taxes and raping and killing civilians with impunity.
As Mr. Suharto's son-in-law and chief enforcer, Mr. Prabowo commanded the country's feared Special Forces and acted with impunity to keep the regime in power.
True to this template, Kelly clamped down on the free flow of information to Trump, who once rifled through Breitbart articles and conspiracy-stuffed printouts with impunity.
Most have embarked from Libya, where people smugglers operate with impunity in the turmoil that has gripped the country since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
Their motive is to "enable companies to commit wide-scale, but low value, harm to individual consumers with impunity," they told the justices in a legal brief.
Decades later, the Texas Rangers—progenitors of the Border Patrol, first created to protect the property of white settlers coming into Mexico's Texas—killed Mexicans with impunity.
Duque has faced criticism from some in the international community for not doing more to stop killings of activists from being committed with impunity across the country.
While Banksters continue—" The crowd shouted them down, but the rest, according to a slip of paper found and photographed, was: "… to destroy the economy with impunity.
To invoke lynchings is to invoke a long history of racist acts against black Americans, a history that saw black bodies burned, shot, and hung with impunity.
More to the point, nothing about the Gracie Tournaments' rules resembles the chaos of a confrontation where you could kick your opponent in the groin with impunity.
I don't think this notion that people can collect data anywhere, buy data anywhere, and merge it and use it with impunity, I don't think that makes sense.
"These officers who work in vice often believe they can act with impunity with respect to the people that they're arresting, and often that's the case," Ritchie said.
State and non-state parties were increasingly acting with impunity, but the world had failed to make a concerted effort to provide protection or seek justice, they said.
"Unbeknownst to me, for reasons I can't really still figure out, he was allowed with impunity to brutally assault me and my character for a decade," O'Donnell said.
When public officials and businesses can demand bribes with impunity, it shreds the compact between citizens and government and allows terrorists to cast themselves as a better deal.
Violations of human rights by security forces continued with impunity, especially in the predominantly Kurdish southeast of the country, where urban populations were held under 24-hour curfew.
Or, having slapped Mr Assad on the wrist and warned the Russians that he cannot act with impunity, will America continue to stand back from the peace negotiations?
But it's also the case, as Mann makes abundantly clear, that the massacre was brushed aside because white supremacists had a history of killing with impunity for years.
Other plans have been held up by poor security, political resistance and a lack of government control in Libya, where powerful militias and smuggling networks act with impunity.
Facebook's decision to allow elected officials and aspiring ones to lie with impunity in ads was seen as either a gutsy call or a dangerous precedent to set.
If the President of the United States can lie with impunity, then why not take advantage of the truth in your own life every once in a while?
If the US can snatch foreign data with impunity, other governments will want to do the same—and companies like Microsoft won't have good legal standing to refuse.
It's like watching Nature incarnate sweep aside civilization's efforts to suppress and dominate the planet, and it's also like seeing the police finally unable to kill with impunity.
The lack of response, while wise in many ways (as I wrote yesterday), could send a signal to other extremists that they can challenge the government with impunity.
"There has been no drastic change in the force to stop these killings of black and brown communities: The police operate with impunity, and without accountability, " says Lindo.
The kidnapping highlighted the dangers journalists face in Iraq, where 71 have been killed with impunity over the past decade, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
The partnership in Angeles would send out a strong message to traffickers who have long acted with impunity, said Alexander Cauguiran, the chief executive of Clark International Airport.
Is it possible then the President could be accused of criminal or impeachable conduct for asking someone else to do something he could have done himself, with impunity?
While a president shouldn't be allowed to commit crimes with impunity, candidates should limit themselves to a bare-bones statements of faith in their Attorney General, Wittes said.
While Wheeler correctly notes that the FCC is charged with "remov[ing] barriers to broadband deployment wherever they exist," the FCC may not treat the Constitution with impunity.
The power brokers now have an understanding that they cannot operate with impunity, that there is at least the possibility that there will be consequences for their actions.
Capcom reportedly neglected to require a password when the latest test build went live on Steam, thus allowing curious players to swarm in and dig around with impunity.
He is one of thousands of undocumented immigrants being trapped by an increasingly out of control ICE, acting with impunity and without regard for the rights of immigrants.
On Twitter, Astakhov declared his suspicions that the boy had been "murdered" — this was more fodder for the argument that US families could abuse Russian children with impunity.
Since the agreement Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president, has become even more openly and arrogantly autocratic, as if to show that he can flout European norms with impunity.
In the past week, more than 7,000 migrants have been plucked from boats in international waters off the western coast of Libya, where people smugglers operate with impunity.
"Aquarius," while also touching on such tension, goes further by exploring the model of urban development prevailing in cities across Brazil, where construction magnates operate largely with impunity.
A major cause of the uprising is the resentment among Kashmiri youths who have come of age under an Indian security apparatus that acts against civilians with impunity.
Journalists are under the greatest threat when governments or violent nonstate actors believe they can target them with impunity, and that no one will come to their aid.
To allow Moore to serve in the Senate sends a message to victims of sexual harassment and abuse that men in positions of power can act with impunity.
But concerns surrounding the Chinese government's ability to operate with impunity in Hong Kong have increased in recent years, following the alleged forced abduction of a city bookseller.
First, she argued, the Supreme Court's habit of upholding it at almost every opportunity may send a message to law-enforcement officers that they can act with impunity.
A reporter showed me his Apple phone proudly declaring that now he can get with impunity all the leaked documents people in the government wish to send him.
Mr. Aylwin struggled to control the armed forces while promising "justice insofar as it is possible," a phrase that human rights groups considered to be synonymous with impunity.
Bank studies have concluded that reducing gender inequity is good for prosperity and that communities where human rights are violated with impunity are more prone to armed conflict.
Meanwhile, groups willing to manipulate and abuse the system, the very groups that are cheering the disclosure changes made this week, are able to do so with impunity.
Using that leverage, bond agents can charge steep fees, some of which are illegal, with impunity, according to interviews and a review of court records and complaint data.
Duterte's drawn widespread criticism and scrutiny from human rights advocates and diplomats, who say his forces, which reportedly include paid hitmen, frequently kill or intimidate suspects with impunity.
The blows came — his very presence drew virulent attack — but not his counterpunches, even when fighting more fiercely and wielding power with impunity might have been in order.
Smugglers operating with impunity in Libya have sent hundreds of thousands of migrants by sea to Europe, mainly Italy, since 2014, and thousands have died during the voyages.
But those nursing two years of pent-up frustrations watching the administration cross legal and ethical lines with impunity have to prepare for a long and bumpy road.
The dollar's status in the global financial market allows the U.S. to borrow with impunity, without dampening investor sentiment toward American assets, the Hong Kong-based banker explained.
"When one party dominates, our elected representatives think they can do a lot of things with impunity, as long as they cater to their base," Dr. Matsusaka said.
And in an era of hyper-partisanship, where politicians often are trying to court voters at the extreme ends of the political spectrum, politicians often lie with impunity.
ISIS murders with impunity in refugee camps and remains active in Northern Syria where of course we've just abandoned our Kurdish allies to the brutality of strongman Erdogan.
Our team of Mideast correspondents looks at how the Syrian government has been able to operate with impunity through years of torture, abductions, siege warfare and indiscriminate bombing.
The Trump administration insists that the more than 60,000 migrants returned to Mexico are safe, despite sending them to violent Mexican border cities where cartels operate with impunity.
Veytia was accused of abusing his position as Nayarit's attorney general to assist H-2 cartel traffickers, providing them official sanction to operate with impunity in his region.
Yet tearing up the JCPOA without an alternative or a viable anti-Iranian strategy in the Middle East merely invites Iran to accelerate its nuclear program with impunity.
" The message that sends globally, Menendez said, is that "you can do anything with impunity just because you have some sort of strategic interest with the United States.
As a result, the ultra-sectarian groups have been free to attack Sunni civilians with impunity, making Diyala a dangerous place for Sunnis (a minority by national standards).
And some people believe Montreal police officers are being allowed to act with impunity, according to Mustapha, who cited the fact that Jean-Loup Lapointe was never indicted.
But in the weeks that followed, the Jubilee administration cracked down on civil society organizations, publicly criticized and undermined Kenya's judicial system, and allowed police killings with impunity.
Some Uzbeks have complained about abuse at the hands of employers who could act with impunity because they knew employees were unlikely to walk away with jobs so scarce.
A lack of coordination between European states and Nigeria is allowing traffickers to act with impunity, said Kevin Hyland, who was appointed Britain's first anti-slavery chief in 2014.
Tripoli is largely controlled by a handful of powerful armed groups claiming official status that have expanded their economic interests, penetrated key institutions and frequently abduct rivals with impunity.
Police pushed drug gangs out of those favelas, where they held sway with impunity for decades, and then set up permanent posts in the communities for the first time.
"Hollow threats and slow, hapless responses from the administration translated to perceived weakness on the part of the U.S., and Putin exploited that weakness with impunity," the Republicans write.
And as president of the world's largest economy, Mr Trump will be able to ride roughshod over firms for longer with impunity than politicians in smaller places ever could.
OVER the past four years Britain has grappled with growing evidence that some of its best-known public figures abused children and other vulnerable people for years with impunity.
But the message that Mr Hammond wanted to deliver both to adversaries abroad and voters at home was clear enough: do not think you can attack us with impunity.
The power the authorities wielded over them in New York went mostly unchecked, and underpaid police shook down businesses with impunity and threatened owners if they were not paid.
As a result, the public has been kept in the dark about what national security officials have long suspected: Russian assassins may have murdered in the UK with impunity.
Some Brazilians relished the imminent arrest of Mr. da Silva, seeing it as a measure of justice in a country where powerful politicians have stolen with impunity for years.
Furthermore, statistics do not take into account police death squads - secret, vigilante-style groups that kill young black people with impunity and hauntingly recall lynching in the United States.
A Western diplomat said the airstrikes sent a clear political message to Iran, effectively saying it could no longer use Iraqi and Syrian airspace to resupply proxies with impunity.
Six years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya is still a lawless state where armed groups compete for land and resources and people-smuggling networks operate with impunity.
Lawmakers realized after they had already passed the bill that the open-ended wording of "any act" technically made it legal for pregnant women to commit murder with impunity.
Because they know undocumented immigrants will not turn to the police, for fear of detention and deportation, MS-13 is increasingly able to recruit and threaten immigrants with impunity.
While it often takes decades and seismic geopolitical changes, determined victims can succeed in jailing the men who once assumed they could kill and jail citizens arbitrarily with impunity.
So even though his vice president has been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department, President Maduro — backed and surrounded by narco-terrorists — is simply allowed to continue with impunity.
"This crime must not be met with impunity, like the majority of these killings are," Ben Leather, a campaigner for Global Witness, said in a statement, also on Wednesday.
The North African country slipped into turmoil after its 2011 uprising and migrant smugglers operate with impunity, packing people onto ill-equipped boats that often sink or break down.
They're fleeing Central America often to save their own lives, because violence and abuse, even murder, are committed with impunity under corrupt governments the U.S. has supported for decades.
In 2008, the State of Rio de Janeiro began an ambitious initiative, creating Police Pacification Units, which were responsible for combating drug gangs that had been operating with impunity.
In a radio speech, he suggested that the nameless and faceless police officer, who inflicted his violence with impunity, had brought "the justice of Dachau and Auschwitz" to America.
This course could also telegraph a message of encouragement to other state and non-state actors that they can act with impunity against the interests of the United States.
Tripoli is largely controlled by a handful of powerful armed groups claiming official status that have expanded their economic interests, penetrated key institutions and frequently abducted rivals with impunity.
Congressman Emerson Petriv, better known by his political name Boca Aberta, said such a drastic measure was needed in a country fed up with widespread corruption committed with impunity.
He said they all belonged to different gangs and had been trying to destroy his career so that they could continue to pursue their lives of crime with impunity.
Fernando Karadima's El Bosque in Chile — allegedly headed by abusive leaders who experts say operated with impunity because the Vatican, under Pope John Paul II, ignored reports of problems.
Macedonia aspires to join the European Union, and his trial was widely seen as sending a clear message that even the most powerful politicians could not act with impunity.
Yet Mr. Kurz wears pretty much the same style with impunity, perhaps because, thanks to his age, it seems authentically chosen, as opposed to adopted out of political calculus.
The fact that Halperin was able to dominate colleagues with impunity, Kiely said, only gave other abusers more confidence and convinced their victims of the futility of speaking up.
Both the Obama and Trump administrations allowed the Ukraine attacks to escalate with impunity for years, despite warnings that those might soon spread to the rest of the world.
It is clear, as her son argues, that Caruana Galizia's unsolved murder has emboldened other powerful and shady figures in Europe to kill and threaten other journalists with impunity.
However, it's hard to imagine them not responding at all since the Iranians have shown they can now attack with impunity a key node of the world's energy markets.
It would have been irresponsible for him to leave office next month and allow President Vladimir Putin to think that he could with impunity try to undermine American democracy.
"While courts generally give more latitude to the political branches in the immigration context, this does not mean that the political branches can act with impunity," the brief said.
That period, known as the Jim Crow era, saw the establishment of American apartheid: segregated public facilities, race riots and white racists murdering blacks and their white allies with impunity.
By failing to stand up for what it is supposed to believe in, it has shown that its values are just words—and that they can be ignored with impunity.
Millions of supporters, distrustful of their party's leaders, rallied behind him as a unique figure whose personal fortune enabled him to spurn donors and say what he wanted with impunity.
And they were allowed to continue working with impunity because the cultural norms of the industry said it was "normal," and asking to be treated differently was outside cultural orthodoxy.
Furthermore, since MBS used his corruption crackdown to single out rivals and opponents, it's unclear if his allies will clean up their act or assume they can act with impunity.
" Tens of thousands trapped in Aleppo hell But Amnesty International said the boy's murder was the latest "abhorrent signal that some such groups are carrying out serious abuses with impunity.
And unlike Silicon Valley, which at least pretends to respond to consumer advocacy groups, negative press, and the threat of regulatory pressure, AT&T and Verizon largely act with impunity.
The U.S. says it doesn't do that, but China did it with impunity for years, in what a former NSA director called the biggest transfer of wealth in modern history.
The Florida Senator took to Twitter Thursday night to praise Trump for striking against Syria "The days of committing war crimes with impunity are over," he said via Twitter Friday.
Abusive policies carried out with impunity, this time targeting the Sunni Arab population, is a familiar one in Iraq's recent history and part of the reason we have ISIS today.
Watch: Amy Ziering On Campus Rape and Why No One Believes Women In sentencing, judge Lord Uist described Beck as a privileged abuser who felt entitled to behave with impunity.
The government has cracked down on corruption, which had flourished under the previous president, Goodluck Jonathan, an ineffectual buffoon who let politicians and their cronies fill their pockets with impunity.
As summer approaches, growing numbers of migrants have been attempting the perilous crossing to Europe in rubber dinghies and rickety boats from lawless Libya, where people smugglers operate with impunity.
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Leadership analysis might give clues Russian defense minister: 'We won't do anything' in Europe unless US places missiles there MORE and his government commit against the Russian people with impunity.
To add insult to injury, for over a decade and even today as a member, the Ethiopian regime has refused entry to all of the HRC's special rapporteurs with impunity.
It's hard to imagine the university as a true "marketplace of ideas," as the administration likes to say, when some participants in that "marketplace" carry guns and act with impunity.
While the nation's attention has been focused on unregistered foreign agents, registered foreign agents routinely fail to meet the requirements of the statute — and have been doing so with impunity.
The case is being closely watched in Thailand where it has fueled complaints that the justice system favors the rich and famous, allowing them to break the law with impunity.
"Officer Yanez joins a long and still growing list of police officers who have killed people of color with impunity," the NAACP's Legal Defense Fund said in a statement Friday.
Much of the rest can be attributed to the way, in the not-so-distant past, fishermen ate off banana leaves that they could toss off the boat with impunity.
It might be useful, if you can, to plan to break for lunch around the same time, so people can check in with each other and clank plates with impunity.
It might be useful, if you can, to plan to break for lunch around the same time, so people can check in with each other and clank plates with impunity.
"When Bolsonaro says indigenous people have too much land, what he's really saying is militias (of local cattle farmers) can act with impunity," Poirier told CNN during a telephone interview.
The slaughter shows that despite all the time, money and energy poured into anti-poaching operations in recent years, organized poaching gangs can still wipe out large herds with impunity.
If a hospital board can dismiss elected medical officers with impunity, as at Tulare, it will indicate to many doctors the increasingly tenuous nature of the position they currently hold.
A Western diplomat said the air strikes sent a clear political message to Iran, effectively saying it could no longer use Iraqi and Syrian airspace to resupply proxies with impunity.
If Congress does not stand up to Mr. Trump because Republicans are afraid of their own base, the president may be able to obstruct the course of justice with impunity.
Ironically, Section 230 has enabled platforms to absolve themselves completely of responsibility for policing their platforms, while blocking or removing third-party speech — including political speech — selectively, and with impunity.
We spend a great deal of time and energy parsing the semiotics of Mr. Trump's role in stoking anti-Jewish sentiment, while Muslims and immigrants can be defamed with impunity.
" However, in benchmarking against Russian capabilities, the paper stated that "the U.K.'s ground forces are comprehensively outgunned and outranged, leaving enemy artillery free to prosecute fire missions with impunity.
Yet people behind spiked products have operated with impunity, in part because the business has boomed so fast that regulators haven't caught up while drug enforcement agents have higher priorities.
While Syria may dismiss the complaint as meaningless, international jurists said it could represent a legal reckoning for Syrian officials who have acted with impunity in six years of war.
But they bring home, in a way mere numbers cannot, the horror being inflicted on a population living in fear that death can strike anyone, at any moment, with impunity.
Members of the ruling party's youth wing "have killed, arbitrarily arrested, abducted, beaten, raped, and intimidated real and perceived political opponents with impunity," Human Rights Watch's Mudge wrote last week.
The House, however, got lucky, drawing a district court judge who was sympathetic to its argument that unless the court intervened, President Obama could keep flouting the Constitution with impunity.
He said hate is spreading in online spaces "with impunity" and argued that the only solution is tighter time limits for companies to take down material — with sanctions for inaction.
The Globe's reporting found that Law had been directly responsible for some of the transfers of serial pedophile priest John Geoghan, which allowed Geoghan to keep abusing children with impunity.
Shehla Rashid, a student activist who spoke out for Khalid after he was arrested, said the concern is that ABVP can act with impunity thanks to its ties to the government.
During the Obama administration, the Republican-controlled House could pass message bills that would repeal Obamacare with impunity, knowing they would die in the Senate or be vetoed by the President.
Hitherto the cessation of hostilities has been policed by the United States and Russia, but Syrian rebel groups have accused Russia of joining with Assad's forces to attack them with impunity.
Raped by a member of a local criminal gang, Hernández kept quiet, aware that her case would have likely slipped through the cracks of a justice system virtually synonymous with impunity.
As long as the palace thinks it can interfere with impunity in every aspect of life in the kingdom and among its subjects, it is not a safe place to be.
"It will also send a message to slave masters - that they cannot continue to treat people like objects, trade them and abuse them with impunity," she said by phone from London.
Because Mueller decided to limit his testimony to his final investigatory report, he generally didn't push back when Republicans tried to muddy the waters, allowing them to do so with impunity. .
It's the same argument they hear from the police: Allow us to operate in your communities with impunity and abandon or the criminals will do so to even more devastating effect.
Its leader, Masood Azhar, "has been given full freedom by the government of Pakistan...to carry out attacks in India and elsewhere with impunity," declared a statement from India's foreign ministry.
U.S., explaining that failing to consider the complainants' argument could give the government the green light to "poison the air" with impunity, if in fact that's what officials had been doing.
After zealously greeting Trump's arrival on stage with raucous chants, shrieks and cries, the supporters cheered as he accused Clinton of being a corrupt criminal who could shoot someone with impunity.
But it is also one more sign that Trump intends to emulate a core aspect of Putin's domestic playbook: Keep the rich loyal by allowing them to enrich themselves with impunity.
Coming out of the 2008 recession, those who couldn't afford to shop with impunity could use the internet to make sure that what they did buy was the best possible option.
Just over 70 years ago, the United States failed to bomb the Auschwitz extermination camp and other death camps, allowing the Nazis to continue to murder millions of Jews with impunity.
Yet, here we have a sitting president encouraging police and hired assassins to commit murder with impunity: Duterte has repeatedly pledged that police officers will not be prosecuted for extrajudicial executions.
"The question really is not whether the president has obstructed justice; the question really is whether the president can obstruct justice with impunity," Green said at the press conference last Wednesday.
"Until now, FaZe Clan has enjoyed the fruits of this illegal business model with impunity because no-one could or was willing to stand up to FaZe Clan," Tenney's lawyers wrote.
Prior to that point, it was thought that the immune system only ever attacked bacteria with impunity, but this discovery made it clear that the immune system is much more nuanced.
Mass atrocities — including the shelling and bombing of neighborhoods, the torture and killing of detained persons, and the targeted extermination of citizens — continue with impunity and no regard for international condemnations.
" Van Hollen: "Removing that provision would send a bad signal to anybody around the world watching that you can violate U.S. sanctions law with impunity and we shouldn't be doing that.
Like the rest of the region, Qatar also saw the Americans release billions of dollars to the radical Iranian regime, without restriction, and has witnessed Iran violating the JCPOA with impunity.
After this decade of mourning, of killings with impunity, of government corruption, Mexico needs to devise a comprehensive drug policy that understands drug trafficking beyond a clash between heroes and villains.
In a statement, Justice Department spokesman Devin O'Malley called the ruling a "victory for criminal aliens," saying they can "continue to commit crimes in the city" with impunity from immigration enforcement.
This is an indication of a sea change in American culture, one that bodes ill for a president who notoriously boasted that his celebrity allowed him to grope women with impunity.
If you're the Nazi site The Daily Stormer, you might get chased off of a few domain hosts when enough people finally make a stink after years of operating with impunity.
In addition to being at the center of political tensions, he was an outspoken critic of Kosovo's drug gangs and the authorities who he said allowed traffickers to operate with impunity.
"The Harvey Weinstein [case], obviously, was a case that really highlighted the really pernicious use of NDAs to silence victims and allow a serial harasser to operate with impunity," she said.
Mr. Trump and his defenders mock it as a "process crime," but the rule of law breaks down if people can interfere, with impunity, in law enforcement's efforts to do justice.
The United States' stance reflects the carte blanche we have given the 32-year-old Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, to act with impunity on a wide range of issues.
The capture and trial of Eichmann — and his execution — were enough to teach the world about the Holocaust and to convey the message that Jewish blood cannot be spilled with impunity.
Because of a misguided 1977 Supreme Court ruling, students are the sole remaining group of Americans whom governmental employees may beat with impunity, even when they pose no threat to safety.
Trump has empowered what's worst in Israel, and as long as he is president, it may be that Israel can kill Palestinians, demolish their homes and appropriate their land with impunity.
They also want to signal that they have heard protesters' accusations that there is corruption at the highest levels of the government and that powerful people within it behave with impunity.
If the president and his allies are above the law, attempts to punish their crimes undermined at the highest level, then he can engage in whatever lawbreaking he wants with impunity.
His testimony to ASIO, the Australian counter-intelligence agency, demonstrates "how Beijing's spies are infiltrating Hong Kong's democracy movement, manipulating Taiwan's elections and operating with impunity in Australia," per The Age.
Obama sold the deal with the promise of a verification regime that would preclude Iran for building a weapon; within months, we learned the Iranians were violating the agreement with impunity.
Ms. Pichot's joke cuts to the hypocrisy underlying that vision, because a society that doesn't recognize women's bodies as their own is precisely one where they can be killed with impunity.
The government of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, and the European Union are also guilty of tolerating gaping loopholes in European regulations that allowed automakers to pollute with impunity in Europe.
" Barr said current law had "enabled platforms to absolve themselves completely of responsibility for policing their platforms, while blocking or removing third-party speech - including political speech - selectively, and with impunity.
" Barr said current law had "enabled platforms to absolve themselves completely of responsibility for policing their platforms, while blocking or removing third-party speech - including political speech - selectively, and with impunity.
Operating with impunity Most cases of unlicensed dealing not only go unprosecuted, but undetected, said Snyder, who led the San Francisco Field Division of the ATF until she retired last year.
"Overall, I think traffickers operate with impunity," U.S. anti-trafficking Ambassador John Richmond told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in an interview on the sidelines of the United Nations' key annual meeting.
By that decade "people could with impunity evade the tax," argue Magnus Henrekson and Gunnar Du Rietz, two economists, not least because of the relaxation of foreign-exchange controls in 1989.
The hits later turned to longstanding Democratic criticisms that social media companies have allowed Trump to get away with breaking their policies against hate speech, disinformation and targeted harassment with impunity.
A competing viewpoint holds that free speech is just a cop-out code phrase, mostly working in the service of professional trolls or entitled jerks to abusively act out with impunity.
Nineteenth-century scientists could sell mummies across Europe with impunity, but in fiction there would be consequences for the cultural ravaging of their tombs, and the mummy would have its day.
Thompson cannot thrust out side kicks to the body with impunity as Ryan Hall can, because the threat of being taken down has rarely been an issue for Hall so far.
Fighting continues in the besieged city of Taiz, and extremists groups, including al Qaeda's local affiliate and members of the Islamic State, are able to operate in many areas with impunity.
It's worth noting that Twitter is roundly criticized for allowing women to be attacked and harassed on its service with impunity, and many feel that Twitter doesn't do enough to prevent it.
On the one hand, failing to directly intervene with US firepower has allowed Assad to carry out massacres with impunity and to send the conflict's death toll up to at least 470,000.
That last category is where the SWAT team falls: convincingly brute and disinterested — especially amid a culture of police killing black and brown people with impunity — to be scary in its accuracy.
We're in this bizarre "post-truth" climate in which our president lies with impunity, fake news and misinformation are pervasive, and much of the country is cocooned inside self-affirming information bubbles.
Wether it was Native Americans or slaves from both Africa and the Caribbean, accusations of voodoo and witchcraft allowed colonizers to further dehumanize the people they tortured, killed, and abused with impunity.
The New York Times wrote that it would encourage "kodakers" (stalkers, similar to "Kodak fiends") and other members of the "promiscuous lay public" to continue invading people's privacy, particularly women's, with impunity.
" "It's essentially a lawless region now inside Venezuela along the border and the FARC dissidents and the ELN have taken advantage of that," Faller said, adding: "They operate with impunity inside Venezuela.
Critics say drones often miss their intended targets, can only partly relay what is happening on the ground and encourage warfare with impunity, waged by people at computer screens far from danger.
The city claimed that San Francisco-based Wells Fargo disregarded state and local property maintenance laws "with impunity," including by routinely ignoring civil fines for high weeds, grass and building code violations.
Despite the establishment of government-run advocacy groups like the National Femicide Watch Group (or Observatorio Ciudadano Nacional de Feminicidio), the killers are treated with impunity and the murder rates haven't waned.
But for now, the social media platform's most newsworthy and calculating abusers remain free to operate with impunity, confident that Twitter's preoccupation with free speech means it will never meaningfully stop them.
Cardinal Rubén Salazar Gómez of Bogota said the damage was home-grown, in large part because bishops had closeted themselves in a clerical mentality and some thought they could act with impunity.
As the military in the mainly Buddhist nation tore through Rakhine state, allegedly killing with impunity, raping women and burning babies alive, authorities turned on the reporters trying to investigate the atrocities.
"I'll let them speak for their policy, but tonight's actions show that the days of being able to act with impunity are over when it comes to Bashar al-Assad," Rubio said.
Congressman McCarthy, this is so low, but it&aposs one of the many things the left has said about conservative women over the last few years that have gone on with impunity.
Black folk didn't need the A12 weekend's reminder of white supremacist lethality any more than we needed the advent of cellphone footage to know police fear, beat, and shoot us with impunity.
The allegations have dominated television bulletins and newspapers for weeks, an indication of how badly Nigerians want to see justice for those who they believe have been stealing with impunity for years.
On Saturday, the foreign ministers of member states of the regional IGAD bloc said violations should no longer "continue with impunity", adding identified violators would be hit with sanctions like asset freezes.
On October 7, the Washington Post released the now-infamous video from 2005 in which Donald Trump brags about how his status allows him to "grab [women] by the pussy" with impunity.
"We hope this means that Korindo's days of abusing the rights of indigenous peoples and systematically destroying vast areas of pristine rainforest with impunity are finally over," she said in a statement.
But the arrests are intended as a U.S. message that Russia's increasingly intelligent cyberwar cannot be carried out with impunity, Jim Lewis, of the Center for Strategic and International Relations, told Axios.
Militias and other armed groups have proliferated in Libya since the uprising that toppled Muammar Gaddafi five years ago, and they have largely acted with impunity in the political chaos that followed.
With all of the increased political attention on anti-trafficking intervention, I do not understand why these men are able to solicit illicit sexual services with impunity from the law and discretion?
Meanwhile, the only "sexism" going on was the fact that a liberal woman can tweet falsehoods with impunity while a conservative male – namely the president – has been derided for doing far less.
But regardless of the figure, some millions of individuals are walking our streets with impunity who have no legal right to be here after they have violated our criminal (not civil) laws.
Pending congressional approval, the Obama Administration is poised to sell up to 12 light attack aircraft to Nigeria amid mounting, credible reports of human rights abuses committed with impunity by the military.
Activists say police are operating with impunity, with the implied support of a president who once vowed to kill 100,000 dealers, and said he would be happy to slaughter millions of addicts.
The case is being closely watched in Thailand where it has raised questions as to whether the justice system favors the rich and famous, allowing them to break the law with impunity.
Not only have the police been able to surveil innocent Canadians with impunity for more than a decade, but they did so without proper training, and potentially even without clear legal authorization.
"And while this action is specifically about deterring the Syrian Regime, it will also send a clear signal to anyone else who believes they can use chemical weapons with impunity," May added.
Activists continue to be killed with impunity, including two more members of COPINH who, like Cáceres, had been granted protective measures by the IACHR, which the Honduran state had failed to enforce.
Human rights activists said that he was the ringleader and that many people in the neighborhood where he worked were terrified of him because, like other senior officers, he acted with impunity.
It was, despite empty rhetoric to the contrary, the engineering and support of repressive dictatorial regimes coordinated and enabled by the CIA, that tortured and killed their citizenry with impunity, for decades.
The justice of the mob has been employed to snuff out ideological irritants, and these vigilantes are safe in the knowledge that they are a protected species, licensed to operate with impunity.
Rahmatullah Nabil, a former Afghan intelligence chief, said Ghazni also was important because some of its neighboring provinces border the tribal areas of northern Pakistan, where militants have long moved with impunity.
The fact is there is a condition in some Americans, including our president, that runs much deeper than simple "racism," a condition that causes them to debase people of color with impunity.
Many banks have gambled with deposits or run Ponzi schemes with impunity for years, in part because they are owned by well-connected elites, religious foundations or the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
And, finally, Mr. Annan was a shuttlecock batted back and forth by the great powers, too widely admired to be disposed of and too dangerous to be allowed to operate with impunity.
The younger generation of lawmakers "don't feel like they can do it with impunity," said Helen Lewis, deputy editor of The New Statesman, a political and cultural magazine, referring to sexual misconduct.
"The high operational tempo with multiple attacks taking place over a wide area" may be intended to create the appearance that the Islamic State can strike anywhere with "impunity," the report said.
Photographers clicked with impunity, descending on every twitch: a wave of the hand, a cock of the head, a woman delivering glasses of ice water to Mr. Comey's table before he arrived.
Mr. Ghani has told Western diplomats that he is tired of officials breaking the law with impunity, and he characterized the Dostum case as a make-or-break challenge to his government.
But the United States response was clearly about sending messages to President Bashar al-Assad and his allies, as well as the international community: Chemical weapons will not be used with impunity.
The fact these groups can often operate out of prison with impunity and escape when they decide prison has become too uncomfortable makes a mockery of the arrests and prosecutions that occur.
President Trump has not only emboldened hate groups at home, but he's also emboldened governments abroad, like that of Bahrain, to carry out human rights abuses and flout international law with impunity.
" The instance, he added, appears to be "disproportionate and excessive," exacerbated by the fact that officers in uniform "do not have any visible form of identification and therefore can act with impunity.
Center-left parties and some magistrates say the law will be difficult to interpret, will increase the use of firearms, and risks giving people the idea they can shoot intruders with impunity.
Like the Republicans in 1868, House Democrats are not waiting for a presidential election to send a rebuke to a president who behaves with impunity against his country, its ideals and interests.
The Times article said that as a mayor of Davao City, and as president of the Philippines, Mr. Duterte had encouraged the police and vigilantes to kill thousands of people with impunity.
Trump's abrogation of this responsibility is striking — and dangerous, as it gives leaders like Putin and others the sense they can crack down on freedom of the press and dissent with impunity.
Add in that I exercise my right to bear arms and that I live in a country where police officers can shoot black men with impunity, and you have a dangerous situation.
The Cartel is believed to allow polleros (people smugglers) or coyotes and bajadores—gunmen who assault the polleros in order to seize their migrants and extort their families—to operate with impunity.
Female hosts, we discover, are around to service human men who visit the park — there, they can have sex (whether the host is willing or not is inconsequential), rob, and murder with impunity.
The family-run company was once one of the region's biggest builders, but has since come to symbolize the kind of white collar corruption that many Latin Americans say is met with impunity.
Almost every drone fine ever issued has been issued out of the Eastern region office, meaning people in many parts of the country can and have been flying more or less with impunity.
The New York Times wrote that the ruling would encourage "kodakers" (stalkers, similar to "Kodak fiends") and other members of the "promiscuous lay public" to continue invading people's privacy, particularly women's, with impunity.
Drawings smuggled out by a Yemeni detainee at Beir Ahmed gave a grim glimpse into a hidden world of flagrant human rights abuses by UAE officers acting with impunity in several other prisons.
Myanmar is not the only country where attempts are made to deter investigative newsgathering, scare sources and whistleblowers, dim the spotlight of reporting, and thereby allow officials to act in darkness with impunity.
Janina cherishes the local fauna and detests the hunters who slaughter the creatures with impunity, believing that "if people behave brutally towards Animals, no form of democracy is ever going to help them".
The 50-page complaint calls for Duterte's indictment over thousands of alleged extrajudicial killings during his crackdown on drugs, which the activists and families said included "brazen" executions by police acting with impunity.
Since July, the Gulf coalition and local security forces have struggled to impose order in Aden, opening the way for Islamic State, al Qaeda and other armed groups to operate there with impunity.
It's almost as if they have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo of the systems that enable those predators to sexually harass, assault, and silence women with impunity for decades 🤔 .
"If the top issue in both meetings wasn't Russia's criminal meddling in American democracy, then the Administration is sending the message that hostile governments can interfere in American elections with impunity," Engel said.
The horrifying incident witnessed by dozens of people exposed a systemic problem with the nation's largest law enforcement agency: that Border Patrol agents operate with impunity, without meaningful accountability, and in complete opaqueness.
And the hospital's location is on a no-strike list provided to Russia by the U.N. But this latest attack shows that Russia can continue to bomb health facilities in Syria with impunity.
Drndić intersperses her fiction with documentary material: photographs and court transcripts, declassified documents on Nazi collaborators who lived with impunity during the Cold War, a tally of items plundered from Jews in Zagreb.
With one tossed-off remark, he tested the loyalty of his base, and the GOP's tolerance for a candidate who claimed the right to act with impunity in potentially many areas of governance.
Stronger disclosure requirements around beneficial ownership information would be an absolute game-changer in curtailing the ability of Russian operatives to operate with impunity in our financial system, information exchange, and property markets.
Unarmed deaf people, whom police misinterpret to be aggressive or using gang signs, have been killed with impunity— Daniel Harris, Edward P. Miller, and John T. Williams are among the more famous cases.
But Trump's claim that the Turkish president has a "great" relationship with the Kurds is both absurd and dangerous — and it gives Erdoğan cover to wage his campaign in northeastern Syria with impunity.
As long as the killers of the transgender women in San Luis Talpa continue operate with impunity, Cerritos and his team say, there is little hope of safety for El Salvador's transgender community.
In the meantime, reports say, the mere passing of the Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2014 gave citizens permission to persecute Uganda's LGBTQ people with impunity and unleashed a culture of violent homophobia.
The image tightened its grip on the country at a time when the South was lynching Negroes with impunity, writing them out of state Constitutions and stocking its parks with monuments to slavery.
In France, however, where a chauvinistic culture has long enabled powerful men to misbehave with impunity, the social media debate may push forward changes not only in the culture but in the law.
Child advocates and social workers say that it's not difficult for men like Glaser to abuse Ugandan girls with impunity, given the power dynamics that perpetuate the country's unregulated and lucrative orphanage industry.
Cabello's potential designation is especially because of his role as leader of the Cartel de los Soles, a network of drug trafficking cells plaguing Venezuela's military and has reigned with impunity for decades.
As long as only the Portuguese, the Italians, the Irish, the Greeks and the Spanish (the "PIIGS") suffered the consequences of austerity, Western political and financial leaders could tighten the screws with impunity.
Rudd was pressed during her BBC interview on whether Britain had been too soft on Russia following the Litvinenko murder, sending out a message that such acts could be carried out with impunity.
Is it any surprise that a shockingly low number of women feel able to report a sexual assault and that a shockingly high number of men think they can abuse women with impunity?
"I am the law," Mr. Schneiderman was quoted as saying by one of his accusers, Michelle Manning Barish, as he yanked her across the street (to demonstrate he could jaywalk with impunity, ostensibly).
And yet, on August 9, the day of the attack, this law on armed conflict was ignored with impunity by the US-backed, Saudi-led coalition that is pummeling Yemen with daily strikes.
Currently an unarmed boy standing just south of the border can be killed with impunity by an American border agent, but not if he happens to be a few feet to the north.
We cannot allow Saudi Arabia to act with impunity, not least because of the dangerous -- indeed lethal -- implications for activists and members of civil society, especially those who are in detention right now.
A foreign government — an American ally, no less — can't just murder a US resident with impunity while he's on the soil of a NATO member state because they didn't like his newspaper columns.
But because it had to operate openly and with impunity on the open seas, the CIA had to invent a believable cover story so the Russians would not become suspicious of their real motives.
As ever, those in power lie with impunity, but now they seem to have dropped the pretense for objective truth entirely and those in opposition are expected to Mean It, Man at all times.
With President Trump in the White House it's clear that neo-Nazis, Klansmen, and just all around shitty people now feel like they can walk around in public shooting guns near crowds with impunity.
"The Congress of the Republic has become a tribune of confluence and agreement between economic, political, military and criminal actors who have benefited with impunity from undue power and enrichment," said the CICIG report.
Jawed Kohistani, an analyst in the Afghan capital, said Ghani miscalculated with the unilateral cease-fire, which he said has played into Taliban hands, improving their morale as they struck security forces with impunity.
I suspect, however, that the closer we get to the actual election, the more Americans will register our historic fear of the Big Guy who seems to trample on the Little Guy with impunity.
Buhari came to power in 2015 on pledges to make Nigeria safer but violent crime remains endemic, a jihadist insurgency continues in the northeast, and security forces are regularly accused of acting with impunity.
Are you concerned that groups like Antifa, which have incited violence at these rallies, they have -- I mean, they continue on YouTube and so forth and Facebook seemingly with impunity, other groups like them.
A new approach is needed that goes beyond the "naive push for further dialogue and instead makes it clear to Chinese leaders that such unfair, harmful policies cannot be practiced with impunity," ITIF said.
The very framing of her vision—a day "when there is respect for the law, when everyone is respected by the law"—precludes recognition that law enforcement officials regularly commit criminal acts with impunity.
"We need to act against those who, with impunity, are continuing to massacre their peaceful populations," the head of the African Union commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, told reporters at the AU Summit on Monday.
From Syria to South Sudan, from Nigeria to Nepal, abuses have become so commonplace -- and the world's response so anemic -- that the perpetrators of these atrocities have carried out their violent acts with impunity.
Until now, Trump and his team have been able to lob claims with impunity or even to advantage — distracting the opposition and media, or adding to the rogue image that enthralls his voters. Terrible!
"What's remarkable to me is with $100 billion-plus imminent, the Iranians continue to act with impunity in provoking the administration," said Mark Dubowitz, a sanctions expert with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
In the Philippines coverage, Reuters reporters Clare Baldwin, Andrew R.C. Marshall and Manuel Mogato "demonstrated how police in the president's 'drug war' have killed with impunity and consistently been shielded from prosecution," Adler said.
Lawmakers in New Hampshire voted this week to close a loophole in a Republican "fetal homicide" bill after they realized its wording accidentally allowed pregnant women in the state to commit murder with impunity.
"This is not just an indictment of one big bank, but all of them that continue with this kind of illegal conduct with impunity and no measurable governmental oversight to stop them," Mains said.
Migrants fleeing violence and economic hardship across Africa have repeatedly said that taking to the sea is the only way to escape from captivity and abuse in Libya, where people smugglers operate with impunity.
Géraldine Mattioli-Zeltner of Human Rights Watch said the sentence offered a measure of justice to victims in a country where armed groups have preyed on civilians with impunity for more than a decade.
As in the first season, the action mainly takes place inside the park, a playground for the superrich to play with robot "hosts" with impunity—shooting them, drinking with them, having sex with them.
Anyone who's savvy enough and has enough resources can do exactly what Trump has done, and do it with impunity, and in a more damaging way, because there's now a roadmap for doing it.
So long as murder, torture, and other human rights violations recur with impunity among Shiite forces operating in Sunni Iraqi provinces, there will be little reason to remain optimistic for the stability of Iraq.
" The international community can also back ASEAN by demanding an immediate end to the collective punishment and killings of the Rohingya, which appear to be allowed with impunity under the guise of "security sweeps.
We'd also like to send a message to universities that the era of acting with impunity is over, because if they don't reform their policies then they're going to be held accountable in court.
President Obama's last three years in office were predicated on the principle that he could regulate, sign away and stretch the bounds of executive orders with impunity, disregarding the rightful constitutional role of Congress.
That may seem odd or irksome to those who want to prune our friend or follower lists with impunity and without the fear of hearing that someone they cut from their rolls is offended.
This week, parliament approved legal changes that critics said could encourage criminals to act with impunity, the latest twist in a regional drama that has exposed the fragility of eastern Europe's post-communist democracies.
A free press remains the surest defense against tyranny, and it's a tragic sign of our times that so many courageous journalists are repressed, imprisoned or killed, and that their oppressors act with impunity.
"Now people see the president and Congress are like a gang of people just trying to protect themselves from crimes they've already committed with impunity," said Fernando Carrera, a former foreign minister and analyst.
The erosion of checks and balances he carried out has enabled his successor, Nicolás Maduro, to go further still so that he is now able to intimidate, censor and punish his critics with impunity.
These critics say the Davao police looked the other way while the death squads operated with impunity, adding that in the 30 years that Mr. Duterte ruled Davao, no killer was ever successfully prosecuted.
The fictional killing in "Sabrina" is disturbing, but Drnaso doesn't fixate on the gore or the culprit; he's more concerned with how the public claims and consumes it, spinning out morbid fantasies with impunity.
Another neighbor, who requested anonymity because he feared retaliation from the operators of the clandestine club, said the place was known as a gambling spot and appeared to operate around the clock with impunity.
For four years, the U22 flew with impunity over communist skies, until finally in 1960, a Russian S-75 air-defense missile successfully shot down one of the spy planes down over Sverdlovsk, Russia.
U.S. prosecutors allege Garcia Luna, 51, took millions of dollars in bribes from the Sinaloa drug cartel, once run by ruthless kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, to help it operate with impunity in Mexico.
As much as the Russian leader may already be flouting the principles and provisions of that treaty, he can now do so with impunity and none of the consequences of being labeled the transgressor.
Sure, he doesn&apost have a mortgage, but I want him to be able to splurge on occasional treats at Whole Foods with impunity, to take vacations, to not have to scrimp and save.
As long as Americans are blasé about the immorality of subjecting prostrate humans to intentional cruelty, and as long as their government can operate with impunity, Mr. McCain's best lesson will need continuous relearning.
Yet it provides resources to the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and allows more than 50 Shiite militias to operate with impunity, despite evidence that they routinely engage in ethnic cleansing and extrajudicial killings.
The murder rates in both El Salvador and Honduras have fallen in recent years, but organized criminal gangs frequently operate with impunity, because politicians and police can't — or, in some cases, won't — stop the bloodshed.
People smugglers generally operate with impunity, launching migrants in flimsy vessels that sometimes break down or sink before they are spotted by rescue boats operated by an EU naval mission and by non-government organizations.
But as a black man in America, I see it as a trophy representing the hate and terror that has been thrust on African Americans with impunity since well before the founding of this country.
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande directly blamed Syrian government forces for a suspected chemical weapons attack in rebel-held areas of northern Syria and said his allies were emboldening him to act with impunity.
The two rival parties formed a coalition on June 1, pledging to crack down on migration even though arrivals from Libya, where people smugglers operate with impunity, are down more than 85 percent this year.
Outspoken de Lima is the leading opponent within the government of Duterte, also known as "The Punisher", frequently condemning him of using the nation-wide narcotics crackdown as an excuse to commit murder with impunity.
Under Title IX, survivors of sexual assault can make a simple argument: Allowing any student to commit sexual violence with impunity creates a hostile sexual environment on campus, one that violates their victims' civil rights.
Many protesters saying they felt that Ferguson was a reminder that the American criminal justice system doesn't treat blacks and whites the same -- and that young black men in particular are often killed with impunity.
In 2017 20,000 people shared a Facebook post that claimed to have proof that the continent nation of Australia is a work of fiction by Great Britain that allowed them to kill convicts with impunity.
"The culture of abuse in gymnastics, the tacit permission for emotional, psychological and physical abuse cloaked in obfuscation and denial creates an environment where sexual abuse can occur with impunity," said former member Jessica Howard.
Consider: Unable to take responsibility for his mistakes and the injuries he inflicts, President Invisible regularly acts with impunity, works to avoid accountability and demands we ignore his record as if it were, well, invisible.
And the police department decides that, from now on, if we see any black drivers speeding, we're going to give them a ticket, but we're going to let white drivers continue to speed with impunity.
Failure to do so would risk U.S. complicity in a genocide and condemn even more innocent people in Burma to further attacks by signaling that the military of Burma can continue its carnage with impunity.
Congress and U.S. courts have legitimized that expansive interpretation by deferring to the executive's interpretation of the AUMF, leaving future presidents to inherit seemingly open-ended power to engage in still-unknown abuses with impunity.
Now, no one has overtly argued that if a Weinstein victim chose to take his money and simply "move on," she was "colluding" with him, allowing him to go after his next victim with impunity.
"They're pretty rough," said Rob Sosa, 210, who says he has spent a small fortune on cameras and a high-tech sprinkler to scare off the deer and turkeys that invade his property with impunity.
At the same time, the decision to freeze the assets of the spy ministry seemed to be a clear sign France was angry that Iran appeared to be ignoring international norms and acting with impunity.
Inmates' relatives said the fire started after the authorities tried to break up a party overseen by gangs — known as pranatos — that rights groups say have long operated extortion rackets with impunity within prison walls.
But does it really matter to the Palestinian family whose son will be killed with impunity or whose home will be bulldozed if the prime minister responsible for these policies is corrupt or squeaky clean?
Of the more than 40 people charged by the United States in 2015, Mr. Del Nero was the last in power, presiding over Brazil's soccer federation with impunity since the charges against him were unsealed.
"China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea all probed U.S. critical infrastructure with impunity," the report said, while globally connected networks allowed criminals to commit cyber theft and extremist groups to raise funds and recruit followers.
Under Mr. Trump, the I.R.S. has been starved of resources, audits of big corporations and the wealthy are down, and big banks and corporations have been given more leeway to rip people off with impunity.
By the height of the dry season in July and August, some experts feared that criminal loggers and ranchers, who use fire to prepare land for crops and pasture, were clearing the Amazon with impunity.
Obama's refusal to react to Syria's abuse of chemical weapons called into question the red line he had established, a line that Assad leaped across with impunity since he was met with no military response.
"The Holy See's secrecy policy enabled and emboldened child sexual predators among clergy working in the dioceses, creating an environment and system which they could engage in child sexual abuse with impunity," read the lawsuit.
If ambitious, highly educated, well-compensated women at major news organizations are being harassed and assaulted with impunity, what is happening to poor and working-class black, brown and white women outside the media's glare?
But doing nothing after the "red line" of an illegal chemical weapons attack had been crossed would be read as a de facto signal to Assad that he was free to continue committing atrocities with impunity.
Sessions had been previously quoted in the immediate aftermath of the tape questioning the contents of the tape, in which Trump bragged about being able to grab women by the genitals with impunity, as sexual assault.
In 2100, at least 2000 deaths and dozens of injuries were reported during protests over Hernandez's election, and security forces acted with impunity during a 22017-day curfew imposed to quell protests, according to Amnesty International.
"The Tribunal's order is a clear signal to Russia that it cannot violate international law with impunity," Ukraine Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkal said on Facebook, adding she expected Russia to comply with the order quickly.
And while cybersecurity researchers have suspected North Korea's involvement from the start, the Trump administration intends the official charges to carry new diplomatic weight, showing the world that no one can launch reckless cyberattacks with impunity.
Its members spread coded hate speech, openly antagonize other Redditors, and break the site's most basic rules with impunity while moderators feel the brunt of the abuse, and Reddit leadership fail to adequately address the problem.
She said posters for the campaign, which feature inspirational stories of successful Nigerian women, would be placed in schools, mosques, malls, and billboards in Nigeria's Edo and Delta states, where human smuggling rings operate with impunity.
CNN's Clarissa Ward: 'There are no winners in Aleppo' "The systematic use of chemical weapons in Syria with impunity for perpetrators has become the 'new normal,'" the Syrian American Medical Society said in a statement Tuesday.
"These individuals have operated with impunity at the expense of the Nigerian people and undermined democratic principles and human rights," Morgan Ortagus, a State Department spokeswoman, said in a statement announcing the travel restrictions on Tuesday.
Rattled by the disclosure of audio and video footage of himself bragging about sexually assaulting women with impunity, Trump launched a ceaseless and unhinged series of attacks on Clinton, both on the debate stage and off.
"In Darfur, as in Khartoum, we've witnessed the Rapid Support Forces' despicable brutality against Sudanese civilians – the only difference being, in Darfur they have committed atrocities with impunity for years," said Amnesty Secretary General Kumi Naidoo.
A meeting with the aforementioned Erdoğan, meanwhile, is reportedly on the horizon — and Rodrigo Duterte, president of the Philippines, a country where journalists are routinely murdered with impunity, was recently extended an invitation of his own.
"If prostitution is legal, and men can buy women's bodies with impunity, it's the extreme sexualization of women," says Yasmeen Hassan, the global executive director of Equality Now, a women's rights group that campaigns against trafficking.
"Drug companies should not be able to charge patients tens of thousands of dollars for lifesaving treatments, discovered through taxpayer-funded research, nor should they be allowed to infringe on government-owned intellectual property with impunity."
"Unfortunately, prisoners are by and large a population that can be harmed, can be mistreated, can even be tortured often with impunity," said David C. Fathi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union's National Prison Project.
Watts and not just by his federally convicted co-defendant, Officer Kallatt Mohammed, but by a whole crew of officers that went on with impunity for over a decade on the south side Chicago housing projects.
When congressional representatives emulate the White house belief that they can flout the law with impunity for partisan advantage then more than investigations may be necessary to see to it that the laws be faithfully executed.
In her book "100 Years of Struggle: Mandela's ANC," Heidi Holland, a South African journalist and author, suggested that Madikizela-Mandela was perhaps driven half mad by security police harassment; they frequently invaded  her home with impunity.
Having bypassed the previous three "Purge" movies — in which, once a year, Americans are free to murder, rape and pillage with impunity — I came to their prequel, "The First Purge," with virgin eyes and zero expectations.
"The Justice Department is an awesome force that holds the power to enable the ruling party to commit crimes with impunity, or to intimidate and smear the opposing party with the taint of criminality," Chait writes.
In other words, the industry was happy to rake-in billions of dollars every year from the federal government for prescription drugs, so long as it could raise Americans' prices at its whim and with impunity.
For Tyson, this confession reveals the workings of a racial caste system that insured the murderers would be acquitted, and which, even decades later, makes it possible for young black men to be killed with impunity.
Lawmakers at the hearing expressed support for a nuanced approach to any potential changes to the law, recognizing that it often allows tech platforms to remain nimble and take down negative content with impunity as well.
The lack of the extra weight on his hands also means that Sweeney can rotate his hands in front of his opponent's vision with impunity, even making the 'wax-on, wax-off' motion of Mr. Miyagi.
It could imperil the reputation and standing of the federal government, and produce rules and regulations that let industry act with impunity and cater to the whims of Congress members with affected businesses in their districts.
For decades, the Roman Catholic Church in Chile quietly investigated such allegations without alerting police, but it now stands accused, even by Pope Francis himself, of a cover-up that allowed abusers to operate with impunity.
Smuggled to The Associated Press from the Beir Ahmed prison in the southern city of Aden, the drawings offer a grim glimpse into a hidden world of flagrant human rights abuses by UAE officers acting with impunity.
His support for decades of bad, short-sighted policies helped put millions of Americans in a lifetime of debt and paved the way for the government and the tech industry to harvest our personal data with impunity.
He said he still believed in the idea of a caliphate for Muslims, but accused Islamic State rulers of governing their land like "a mafia", seeking only to make money and violating their own rules with impunity.
But we also deal with the themes of migration and related issues more generally: displacement, the violence of borders, class conflict, language, how governments (and planets, in our case) are destabilized by those who exploit with impunity.
Mr Trump's hostility towards refugees has dashed the hopes of vulnerable people, says Audrey Gaughran of Amnesty International, and his refusal to raise concerns about human rights signals to authoritarian regimes that they can oppress with impunity.
The student teachers disappeared in the southwestern city of Iguala, in Guerrero state, in September 2014, in an incident that sparked an international outcry over human-rights abuse, forced disappearances, and killings committed with impunity in Mexico.
When we were tackling a project about a park with a premise where you can come there and do whatever desire you want with impunity and without consequence, it seemed like an issue we had to address.
Remember, it wasn&apost so long ago that we were either mired in the Middle East or dealing with fallout from the housing bubble, the financial crisis, or essentially just allowing China to dominate us with impunity.
"The time for talk is over" The US wouldn't proceed, Haley said, because Pyongyang "is already subject to numerous Security Council resolutions that they violate with impunity" -- an apparent dismissal of UN efforts to restrain North Korea.
Donald Trump appears to have conned his way to the White House with the help of the news media who gave him hour upon hour of uninterrupted TV coverage to shout and scream and lie with impunity.
The significant increase in the whoppers being told this political season indicates that candidates feel they can say almost anything with impunity because they face little or no consequence for their misstatements, half-truths, or outright lies.
He is not entitled to return with impunity to the country that trained him, that granted him privileged access to some of its most closely guarded secrets, and that trusted him to help protect his fellow citizens.
Rights groups have hailed the U.N. vote as a small but significant step toward accountability for what they say amount to crimes against humanity - systematic cover-ups, planted evidence and summary killings by police operating with impunity.
"As far as I know, Mr Durov's unwillingness to hand over the keys to the information to the world's intelligence services allows terrorists to kill people with impunity using this channel of communications," said Zharov. 'ANTI-CONSTITUTIONAL?
But there has been an outcry from human rights groups over the sheer number of deaths that followed Duterte's victory and over his incendiary rhetoric, which they say encourages police to feel they can kill with impunity.
Many liberal Afghans deplore the return of a man regarded as responsible for mass casualties, especially during the shelling of Kabul during the 1990s, although many current Afghan political figures have similar pasts and serve with impunity.
The warnings come as Instagram tries to tackle malicious behavior on its platform in the wake of a series of Business Insider investigations into companies that have illicitly scraped users' data and flouted Instagram's rules with impunity.
Manspreading designates that men, when given only a smidgen of space (the bottom part of a seat) can defy that restriction to claim as much space, not just as they need, but as they want, with impunity.
"In essence, a 'giant tarp' has been laid over the site, allowing law enforcement to act with impunity and without any witnesses," Peter Sachs, a drone law attorney in Connecticut, wrote on his blog earlier this week.
Chemical weapons disarmament experts, who welcomed the creation of the investigative panel two years ago, also expressed alarm about its demise, saying that it sends a signal to chemical weapons users that they could act with impunity.
In the first world, privileged white men get to do with impunity what other men at least have to think twice about, and for women who dare to speak of them, the punishment is swift and devastating.
"The court should make it abundantly clear that the state cannot make an end run around the court's orders by simply dismissing its charges against Mr. Kraft and then releasing the videos with impunity," the lawyers wrote.
"If the president commits high crimes and misdemeanors and Congress refuses to act… then this president and future presidents can commit impeachable crimes with impunity," Schumer warned as he concluded his floor speech before the trial began.
"For far too long, Russia has violated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with impunity, covertly developing and fielding a prohibited missile system that poses a direct threat to our allies and troops abroad," Trump said.
The four articles of impeachment unveiled by Green say Trump has "has undermined the integrity of his office with impunity" and "brought disrepute on the presidency," but do not argue that the president has committed a crime.
If the United States, United Kingdom and Western states were to impose sanctions, it would achieve at least two things: impose economic pain that Russia can ill afford, and undermine Russia's ability to back Assad with impunity.
"Certain people who are polluting are doing it with impunity right now and I think it is horrible," said Nicole Cantello, an E.P.A. lawyer in the Chicago office, who has worked at the agency for 2011 years.
Immigration police from throughout the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement division of DHS, which includes ICE and CBP, seem to feel free to act with impunity, knowing they can resist oversight by citing the counterterrorism mission of DHS.
"If left standing, the Fifth Circuit's decision will create a unique no-man's land -- a law-free zone in which US agents can kill innocent civilians with impunity," Robert Hilliard, a lawyer for Hernandez, argued in court papers.
The meeting of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing coalition in Canada would focus on how to ensure "terrorists and organised criminals are not able to operate with impunity in ungoverned digital spaces online", Malcolm Turnbull said.
The series premiere of Game of Thrones ends with Jaime pushing Bran out of a Winterfell window after Bran — who would skip around the turrets and walls of the castle with impunity — spotted Jaime and Cersei having sex.
Jones had never been taken down in the UFC before, but he was completely out of position due to his kicking with impunity against a guy who wasn't just going to stand there and try to take it.
A nice notion for sure, but one that suffered from the misfortune of having no basis in evidence: Mr Orban seems to have gained confidence and swagger with every EPP red line he has swaggered over with impunity.
ALASTAIR CAMERONDirectorScotland In UnionGlasgow The left-wing student enforcers of speech at Reed College ("Blue on blue", September 9th) bring to mind the red guards of the Cultural Revolution, who humiliated and intimidated faculty and administration with impunity.
"The defendants believed they could use their anonymity to act with impunity in their own countries and on the territories of other sovereign nations to undermine international institutions and to distract from their government's own wrongdoing," Demers said.
Audio of the event, "Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Systematic Violations with Impunity," was obtained by Fox News from NGO Monitor -- a Jerusalem-based research institute analyzing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) claiming to advance humanitarian agendas.
"There are a lot of good reasons for legalizing marijuana, but for me, it comes down to this: We have to stop putting people of color in jail for something that white people do with impunity," she said.
The meeting of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing coalition in Canada would focus on how to ensure "terrorists and organized criminals are not able to operate with impunity in ungoverned digital spaces online", Malcolm Turnbull said.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Children are being sexually exploited, trafficked and sold online on an unprecedented scale as technological advances enable abusers to target victims with impunity, a coalition of governments, charities and tech companies said on Wednesday.
With a divided and suspicious America, Putin has been able to act with impunity in the Black Sea, the Arctic and Syria, and his agents are threatening the March 31 Ukrainian presidential election with an avalanche of disinformation.
Meanwhile, insurers continue to act with impunity because distressed, stigmatized, and often severely ill patients and their families are not—to put it mildly—in a great position to fight for their rights when they need them most.
Moro, who has also jailed the former treasurer of Rousseff and Lula's Workers' Party as well as Lula's former chief of staff, has become a folk hero to millions of Brazilians fed up with impunity for the elite.
ANKARA (Reuters) - A new emergency decree in Turkey could allow vigilantes to carry out political violence with impunity against opponents of the government suspected of involvement in last year's coup attempt, Turkey's main lawyers' groups said on Monday.
Richard Nixon, the Watergate era case that limited the scope of executive privilege in the face of a criminal trial subpoena, arguably allows the attorney general to "amend or revoke" the authority of the special counsel with impunity.
The KKK responded to voter-registration drives for blacks in Florida by holding its own hostile demonstrations in cities like Miami and Orlando, threatening the kind of violence and terror that it ultimately perpetrated in Ocoee with impunity.
Bombs will continue to kill innocents in Yemen, voices of dissent in the kingdom will still be crushed; even a dissident journalist residing in the United States and writing for The Washington Post can be killed with impunity.
The death of a single man — Mr. Khashoggi — has come to encapsulate a troubling vision of Prince Mohammed's Saudi Arabia as a nation in which the leader can act with impunity, targeting dissenters and political opponents at will.
This is even more pressing in the aftermath of Mr. Trump's shameful statement on Saudi Arabia last week that signaled that American foreign policy is for sale and that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman can act with impunity.
Well, I really like two elements: the acting, particularly Frances McDormand's performance, and how the movie recreates the sheer terror of the Ku Klux Klan -- the distinct code of silence that allowed the group to operate with impunity.
Most of the migrants set off from the northern coast of Libya, where the absence of a single central government since the fall of the former dictator Muammar el-Qaddafi has allowed human traffickers to work with impunity.
CNN legal contributor and law professor Stephen Vladeck said the decision would have "the effect of tilting power increasingly in favor of the recipients of such subpoenas, who can apparently defy them with impunity," and narrows Congress' power.
"They are illustrative of a larger pattern of serious laws-of-war violations — some amounting to war crimes — that extends to all provinces in Afghanistan where these paramilitary forces operate with impunity," the group said in a report.
Similarly, Russia has been emboldened by NATO's complacency, by the West's tepid response to its aggression in the Crimea and eastern Ukraine and by Obama's lack of resolve in Syria when his "red line" was crossed with impunity.
"Iranian proxy forces in Iraq have thought that they could act with impunity, and that if they acted we wouldn't take strikes against Iran proper," US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told CNN when asked about Trump's statement.
Although these individuals have been publicly sanctioned by the United States or United Nations, or are the subject of INTERPOL arrest warrants, they are able to live and operate with impunity – and in some cases luxuriously – within Qatar.
The Nazis and fascists were fighting for the forces of General Francisco Franco, in revolt against the elected republican government of Spain, flouting a non-intervention agreement with impunity and helping to bring Spain's future dictator to victory.
One went so far as to affirm in oral argument that Mr. Trump could commit, as one of the judges put it, "a crime, no matter how heinous" with impunity while president — like shooting someone on Fifth Avenue.
Jackson's repeated tightening of the gag order on Stone may at this point have less to do with suppressing publicity about the case than about signaling to him and his lawyers that he can't defy her with impunity.
Read more: Kenya's police forces are extrajudicially killing young men with impunity But Sakwa sees that justice isn't always served and says his work to document police misconduct and publish cases nationally and internationally serves a higher purpose.
Those organizations need to shift the focus from merely removing the negative to building positive, flexible community spaces, where a small, antisocial subset are no longer able to dominate the space or abuse the people within it with impunity.
After a deal between the EU and Turkey largely shut down the sea route to Greece last year, the main passage for migrants to Europe now is through Italy by boat from Libya, where people-smugglers operate with impunity.

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