collective penalty

The collective penalties have never been good instruments to provide peace and stability.

"The stick is that they also face collective penalties if anyone breaks the rules.

Collective penalties and likewise all measures of intimidation or of terrorism are prohibited.

This exhausts us with all these collective penalties, whose completion is a hotbed for extremism and violence.

If he two false starts OK out he goes but this collective penalty of the first false start is moronic.

Hunter said that Commissioner David Stern, who handed down the stiffest collective penalties in league history Sunday, overreacted, especially by suspending Artest for the rest of the season.

The Hague Regulations and the Fourth Geneva Convention expressly forbid collective penalties, intimidation, terrorism, acts of revenge or reprisal against the civilian population or forcible mass transfers of population.

He addressed the charge by Human Rights Watch that the blockade of a terrorist organization constitutes a collective penalty against civilians, ostensibly violating Article 33 of the fourth Geneva Convention, by saying "This argument won't stand up.

If the Government examines the records of all of them and seeks reimbursements and penalties in line with those announced in other states, hospitals in New York might have to pay collective penalties of several hundred million dollars, health care economists said .

General Taylor described the practise of air strikes against hamlets suspected of "harboring" Vietnamese guerrillas as "flagrant violations of the Geneva Convention on Civilian Protection, which prohibits 'collective penalties' and 'reprisals against protected persons' and equally in violation of the Rules of Land Warfare."

The National Basketball Association imposed its stiffest collective penalties ever yesterday, suspending the Indiana Pacers' Ron Artest for the remaining 72 games of the season and suspending his teammates Stephen Jackson and Jermaine O'Neal for a combined 55 games for fighting with fans Friday night.