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The resolution threatens that the Security Council will consider imposing sanctions against Sudanese leaders or against the country s important oil sector, but introduces no penalties at this time.

The directive did not require the imposition of penalties.

Executive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment inflicted.

Begin to impose strong sanctions against cartel conduct.

(f) Judicial and administrative sanctions against persons liable for the violations

He argues that an example should be made of State officials found guilty of torture.

But the French have not indicated that they will push for sanctions against chronic surplus countries that fail to adjust their currencies.

The prospect of a threat to the stability of the greater Middle East and to the flow of oil should give China an incentive to support robust sanctions against Iran.

For example, late last year, the US Congress imposed sanctions against Russian officials implicated in human rights abuses, prompting Russia to institute a ban on adoptions by American families.

The situation recalled what had happened during apartheid, when the United States, the United Kingdom and France exercised their right of veto to prevent economic sanctions being taken against South Africa.

It pressed the International Atomic Energy Agency for greater scrutiny. It got the United Nations Security Council to agree to impose increasingly onerous economic sanctions and roped allies into even stronger sanctions.

For years, China has also blocked meaningful sanctions against Burma.

IHL is relatively weak to impose criminal sanctions.

France led the Libya operation, and is doing much the same with attempts to impose stronger sanctions against Iran and provide support for the United Nations in Côte d Ivoire.

Europe s liberals must ask themselves why they have been silent. It is clear that Europe s political right other countries have similar bans in the works does not care about Muslim women or their rights. But Muslims must ask themselves the same question Why the silence as some of our women fade into black, either as a form of identity politics or out of acquiescence to Salafism?

The Arab League is also said to be considering sanctions against Syria's strongman Bashar Al Assad.

Section 8(2) provides for penalties, on conviction for an offence against subsection (1)

The Committee welcomes the abrogation of mandatory sentencing provisions in the Northern Territory.

And Turkey s subsequent vote in the United Nations Security Council against imposing additional sanctions on Iran seemed to offer further proof that Turkey had adopted an Islamic foreign policy.

Policymakers must enforce criminal sanctions against these practices.

The Committee considers that, in the circumstances of the present case, the imposition of lighter penalties and the granting of pardons to the Civil Guards are incompatible with the duty to impose appropriate punishment.

There was no punishment for Commander Azambuja nor referee Pazos, who continued working in Uruguay.

Thus, the Obama administration may find it more politically expedient to seek a deal with Iran. If Iran displays a real willingness to compromise, the West should hold off on the new sanctions.

This led to the imposition of US sanctions and America s third exit from Pakistan.

China s leaders oppose stiffer sanctions against North Korea for a simple reason they fear the frailty of Kim Jong un s regime more than they fear the international security consequences of the missile launch.

Civil and criminal penalties, including significant fines and imprisonment, can be imposed for breaches of the WMD Act.

LOS ANGELES amp 45 amp 45 The approval of fresh sanctions on Iran marks the third time that the United Nations Security Council has been galvanized to stem the Islamic Republic s feared uranium enrichment efforts.

The Conference reiterated its condemnation of unilateral economic measures and attempts to impose economic sanctions on Member States. It expressed solidarity with Member States that are affected by such unilateral sanctions and requested that they be lifted immediately.

China has agreed to Security Council resolutions against Iran on several occasions, but it has backed sanctions against North Korea on only two, both coming after the North conducted nuclear tests (in 2006 and 2009).

Chávez and even the US went as far as imposing economic sanctions on the interim government in view of the interruption of democratic rule.

And, even if new sanctions are imposed, the door to the Six Party Talks must be left open for Kim Jong il.

Section 233BAB provides for penalties for offences under S.233.

The Committee also concludes that the absence of appropriate punishment is incompatible with the duty to prevent acts of torture.

Besides, it is more efficient to reward energy conservation rather than to simply penalize energy use.

Imposing travel sanctions on suspected human rights abusers is a sensible and practical way forward.

Provisions should also be included to ensure strict punishment of a person ordering such a procedure without the woman's written authorization.

Civil penalties of up to US 65 million may be imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury.

China seems likely to block effective sanctions on Iran because of its close energy relationship with the country.

This will include calls for greater political and economic sanctions, and conceivably even support for limited uses of military force to buttress sanctions.

Expresses its deep concern over the imposition of unilateral economic measures on some Member States and Declares its strong solidarity with them.

The Thirty second Session of the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, (Session of Integration and Development), held in Sana'a, Republic of Yemen, from 21 to 23 Jumada Awal, 1426H (28 30 June 2005),

After all, despite Burma s strategic importance vis à vis China and Aung San Suu Kyi s release from house detention, the US continues to enforce stringent sanctions against that country, with the aim of toppling its government.

Similarly, in C.C. 212 01 the State of Israel v. Mordechai (8.2.05) the Court imposed 12 year imprisonment on the defendant for trafficking charges.

This included penalties for the illegal appropriation of indigenous knowledge, technology, innovations and customs.