act of state in a sentence
Examples
- He gave a longer speech at the act of state at the Berliner Philharmonie later that day.
- This was an act of state terrorism,
- I consider those operations as legal acts of state which soldiers performed as servants of the state.
- Better to leave it to the court itself to decide what constitutes an act of state, Tsang said.
- The Court therefore refused to hear Underhill's claim against the government based on the Act of State Doctrine.
- Prosecutors hoped the trial would prove that Gadhafi had ordered the attack in an act of state-sponsored terrorism.
- The United States employs the Act of State Doctrine more broadly and with more frequency than other countries.
- The subsequent execution of Saro Wiwa and the others was " a brutal act of state murder ."
- Australian foreign minister Gareth Evans, described the killings as " an aberration, not an act of state policy ".
- President Blaise Compaore's blanket act of state contrition was part of Burkina Faso's first " National Pardon Day ."