Egyptian protesters on the ground are reporting that the thugs, who came into Tahrir Square, in Cairo, came under the pre text of staging pro Mubarak demonstrations.

This is just a pretense.

Fadil got an airtight alibi.

Fadil had an ironclad alibi.

There was no one who could corroborate Sami's alibi.

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

There is not and never can be any justification, any excuse, any cause that accepts the random slaughter of the innocent.

Sandip Roy at the First Post is critic about the ploy of the police to ignore the responsibility

He also stressed that any assistance provided to internally displaced persons by UNHCR should not be used as an excuse to prevent them from seeking asylum.

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.

Lack of resources is no excuse, either.

Poverty was not the cause of terrorism but an excuse for those wishing to justify it.

And Russia s refusal to hand over Snowden, under the pretext of strict adherence to the law, has allowed Putin to poke Obama in the eye once again this time while posing as a defender of legality and human rights.

The right to self determination should not be used as a pretext to undermine the principle of territorial integrity.

Regrets the ban imposed by the Greek Supreme Court on the activities of the Turkish Muslim Minority's oldest non governmental organization, the Turkish Union of Zanthi on the grounds that its title bears the word Turkish .

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

It is unjustifiable under any circumstances and in any culture.

Periodic civil strife and rebellion were not eliminated, but only in Vietnam was the longevity of a dynasty a cloak for inextinguishable internecine warfare.

The eurozone is operating under the pretense that public and private debts will, at some point, be repaid, although, in many countries, the distress now is greater than it was at the start of the crisis almost five years ago.

The international community can no longer hide behind the pretense of ignorance.

America s president is not searching for excuses to start a war Assad s chemical weapons are not a fanciful pretext.

Lebanon's prisoner in Israel is on his way back and yet another pretext for Hizballah's weapons is gone.

This freedom obviates the need for the charity of those in power, and more importantly, takes away from them the excuse for maintaining their iron grip over the economic lives of their citizens.

A successful agenda for the empowerment of rural women requires the dismantling of values, structures and processes that maintain women's subordination and that are used to justify inequality in access to political, social and economic resources.

Co ordination of national migration policies will remain a dream if decisions continue to be kept under the exclusive responsibility of national governments.

It cannot be justified under any circumstances.

Terrorism is unacceptable under any circumstances.

But, as the younger Assad has been forced to recognize, times have changed. 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.

As Mr. Egeland said, humanitarian aid cannot be an alibi for unwillingness to address the root causes of conflict.

It seems evident that the ends have been a pretext, if not a justification, for the abhorrent and anti democratic means that have been utilized.

We condemn the deviations whereby terrorist acts are used in order to discredit religions and their followers

He was known as a whateverist.

As your President I will be at your disposal at any time.

No circumstance whatsoever, whether a state of war or a threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification for enforced disappearance.

The charge in a gauge theory has to do with the way a particle transforms under the gauge symmetry i.e., its representation under the gauge group.

Donor countries should remember that development aid cannot become a pretext for uncalled for influence.

It's extremely frustrating on any camera under 1,000 dollars.

Rasha Najjar, the kooky lady that came up with the idea, asserts that this is not a marketing ploy, but rather a very nationalist initiative.

Calls for abstaining from using the universality of human rights as a pretext to interfere in the states' internal affairs and undermine their national sovereignty.

Providing food aid cannot be an alibi for a failure to recognize the causes of crises in which millions of people suffer so terribly.

If, however, they are unable to reach consensus, this must not become an excuse for postponing action

Rather, it thinks that its peace constitution stands in the way of reviving militarism and has searched for an excuse to amend Japan's constitution and revive it.

Israel's claim to be acting in self defence was merely an excuse to defend its occupation of Palestinian and Syrian territories since 1967.

In general, they use selected incidents of terrorism, exploiting terrorism as much as possible and using it as a pretext for Western violence.

Accordingly, there exists no possibility of admitting as evidence any confession made under torture.