And yet... under what pretext can I commit high treason?

Under the pretext of hygiene, nudity strips the inmates ofall pride in one stroke.

Many nuclear technologies, materials and items are subject to broad restrictions under the pretext of proliferation.

Thus, under the pretext of looking for hidden arms, the police break into private houses and apartments.

The developed world, therefore, cannot claim paternity over our biodiversity under the pretext that their technology was used.

Under the pretext of counter terrorism, the colonial power ignored the colonization related problems, including inadmissible living conditions on Vieques.

Passed under the pretext of preserving security, the 2003 law was deployed as a tool of oppression against peaceful dissent.

Up, pretext or cause.

They stressed that the violations of basic human rights must be redressed and should not be tolerated under any pretext.

Afghanistan was ravaged with rockets and bombs under the pretext of finding Bin Laden. Was the world's number one terrorist captured?

The military blocs established under the pretext of the so called balance of forces during the cold war era should be dissolved.

Forcible transfers of persons on the pretext of securing evidence, without compelling grounds permitted under international law, constitute crimes against humanity.

The international community, acting under the pretext of the protection of the right of peoples to self determination, prematurely recognized the secessionist republics.

I refer in this connection to the idea of a carbon tax, whether individual or collective, under the pretext of protecting the environment.

Only with equal treatment for all under the law could injustice and discrimination be eliminated and, with them, any pretext for terrorism.

Thus, 12 Albanian households were subject to rough and thorough police search, carried out as usual under the pretext of arms search.

Most important, it would undermine Iran s efforts to make inroads into the Arab world under the pretext of defending Palestine and Holy Jerusalem.

The report also mentioned that settlements had benefited from a 25 million tax rebate under the pretext of being situated in development areas.

Or is that just a pretext?

However, it is nothing but a pretext to cover up the political ambition of a few countries under the name of the international community.

Japan is storing up large amounts of plutonium under the pretext of securing nuclear fuel, in order to cover up its real purpose.

Since then, it also undertook steps to evict nine families under the pretext that their houses were built on land belonging to the University.

Moreover, there had been some cases where those organizations had interfered in the internal affairs of States, under the pretext of carrying out humanitarian work.

Most of the violence has reportedly occurred when the police, under the pretext of looking for hidden arms or wanted persons, raided homes or entire neighbourhoods.

The pretext given is that the budget for prisons is lower.

counsel is persecuting the witness in the pretext of gaining testimony.

All State and non State actors should respect the 1949 Geneva Conventions, and there should be no exemption from those obligations under the pretext of combating terrorism.

The Israeli authorities of occupation have recently taken specific measures to divide the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron in the occupied Palestinian territories under the pretext of security arrangements.

Using religion as a pretext for settling political scores

The petroleum industry as an energy source was currently the object of measures, adopted under the pretext of protecting the environment, that stood in the way of healthy international trade.

Fourthly, Israeli forces had attacked four banks in the Palestinian territories and had confiscated millions of dollars under the pretext that those amounts had been deposited in suspicious accounts.

The pretext would be that there are repair works to be done.

Today there exists a real danger that, under the pretext of developing nuclear power, capabilities may be created that, if necessary, could easily be used for military purposes.

On the pretext of restoring order, the Russians occupied northern Iran in 1911.

The next day, on the pretext of taking care of some old taxes,

Everfthing is but a pretext for taunts, punishment and humiliation.

He drags them out at any pretext, doesn't he? col.

However, the essence of development must not be abandoned, and it was even more important to avoid attaching additional conditions to assistance and trade under the pretext of environmental protection.

The pretext for the deportation was that they constitute a threat to the settlers.

The new Arab generation s quest for dignity is rooted in a yearning for decent government and civil rights that was long denied under the pretext of conflict with the Zionist crusaders.

When this information finally became available from the Czech authorities, their claim was rejected under the pretext that the same information could have been obtained from their former estate manager earlier.

Tonight he got her here on the pretext Well, he was pretty drunk.

However, since 1991 Lebanon has been denied the right to have the Council convened, under the pretext that a meeting of the Council would negatively affect the peace process launched in Madrid.

Security must not become a pretext for the suspending and destroying the liberal order.

Processes that move the Organization forward cannot be slowed by the pretext of consensus.