There is clear recognition among developed and developing countries that imprisonment should be used only when no other sentence will accomplish the objectives of sentencing.

Initially Russia continued to delay recognition of both of these republics.

Moldova received official recognition on December 25.

If a woman admitted her crime, the sentence was retracted.

Observers marvel that China s leaders admit to such a staggering number of protests.

Nepal has earned international recognition for its conservation efforts and its innovative methods to curb wildlife attacks.

To all intents and purposes, Taiwan is independent already, though without formal recognition.

Bringing in Britain is an admission of that fact.

We must ensure that the world recognizes the value of those aspirations.

C. Greater recognition of sustainable forest management and forest products trade

There is widespread recognition that rating agencies have let down investors.

That is well deserved recognition of the vital work and important achievements of Mr. ElBaradei and of the Agency.

Instead of the rule of law, there would be the law of the mafia, of terrorist groups, and of tribal militias.

The European Commission, for its part, has rejected the IMF s mea culpa.

Should Russia recognize Abkhazia s independence, Saakashvili might be tempted to respond militarily to prevent his country from unraveling.

Rather, it is a recognition that this situation is unacceptable and can no longer be tolerated.

The notion of public order is a recognition of the fact that some norms are more important or less important than others.

Winning recognition from the state is exactly how the government hopes to promote the new system.

Develop mutual recognition agreements on technical regulations and sanitary and phytosanitary measures.

This betokens recognition in highest echelons of the Knesset of its continuing importance.

Brazil has also endeavoured to put into practice Monterrey's recognition of the value of exploring innovative sources of finance.

There was recognition of its multi faceted nature, evidenced by the continuation of familiar forms of criminality and the rise of new crimes.

They are also lobbying to ensure that legislators recognize the importance of drafting of laws that guarantee and promote gender equality.

There are many other fantastic examples of this type of work. But they lack the resources, weight, and recognition that they need.

Chrr writes that Mehrdad Rahimi is under pressure to do a television confession.

However, it is not just a question of acknowledging the obligation to act it is also a question of being prepared to actually do so.

The award is a tribute to the significance attached to the work of the IAEA.

There was, nevertheless, a recognition of the role of the libraries as a useful support service.

The United States declined to recognize the new Cuban government, although many European and Latin American nations did so.

Globally, there is growing recognition of the need for a more balanced IP regime.

I admit that I've stopped having faith in Egypt.

They may be convicted solely on the basis of 'confessions' obtained under torture or other ill treatment.

There, he was arrested and tortured into signing a false confession that he is an attempted murderer.

While it did not admit to restraining trade, it promised not to do so in the future.

The 'KFC situation' and the so called foreign agendas are fast becoming the protesters' joke of choice.

This provision, as per superior court's observation is the equivalent of the doctrine of rule of law .

General provision

Some may still call it the rule of law, but it would not be a rule of law that protects the weak against the powerful.

A news report features the two conflicting sides, with an NPC official admitting that

(i) Acknowledgement by Member States that the products and services provided through the subprogramme assisted their maritime programmes

The Bisengimana case is the sixth guilty plea at the ICTR.

Subject matter Torture to obtain a confession, prison conditions, death from tuberculosis in detention

Vedeneyev initially protested his innocence, but allegedly was tortured by police officers to extract a confession from him.

We have gone to great lengths to ensure that this process of re establishing security is recognized as a democratic value by all schools of thought.

Special challenges to the principle of free, prior and informed consent existed in Africa, given the non recognition of indigenous peoples by a number of States.