flagrant violation of rights

  • 1violation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blatant, clear, flagrant, obvious ▪ The attack on civilians is a flagrant violation of the peace agreement. ▪ egregious (formal, esp. AmE), grave …

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  • 2flagrant — [[t]fle͟ɪgrənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: ADJ n (disapproval) You can use flagrant to describe an action, situation, or someone s behaviour that you find extremely bad or shocking in a very obvious way. The judge called the decision a flagrant violation of …

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  • 3flagrant — fla|grant [ˈfleıgrənt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: flagrare to burn ] a flagrant action is shocking because it is done in a way that is easily noticed and shows no respect for laws, truth etc flagrant abuse/violation/breach etc ▪… …

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  • 4flagrant — adjective flagrant abuse/violation etc a flagrant action is shocking because it is done in a way that is easily noticed and shows no respect for laws, truth etc: flagrant disregard for human rights flagrantly adverb …

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  • 5Human rights in Cambodia — The human rights situation in Cambodia is facing growing criticisms both within the country and an increasingly alarmed international community. After a series of flagrant violation against basic human rights a feeling of incertitude regarding… …

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  • 6Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe - Resolution 1549 (2007) Functioning of democratic institutions in Ukraine — The information below is a copy of the relevant report and resolution passed by The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europeon April 192007 concerning the Ukrainian Political Crisisand Decrees of The President, Viktor Yushchenko dismissing …

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  • 7HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …

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  • 8UNITED NATIONS (UN) — UNITED NATIONS (UN), a worldwide organization of states established in 1945, in the wake of World War II, with a view, primarily, to maintain international peace and security and also bring about cooperation among nations in the economic, social …

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  • 9Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Holder — Supreme Court of the United States Argued April …

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  • 101949 Armistice Agreements — The 1949 Armistice Agreements are a set of agreements signed during 1949 between Israel and its neighbors Egypt, [ [http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/9a798adbf322aff38525617b006d88d7/9ec4a332e2ff9a128525643d007702e6!OpenDocument Egypt Israel]… …

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