state secrecy

I rattled off the oath of state secrecy and they all said yes.

He contends that other documents exist proving his innocence, which the government says cannot be released on state secrecy grounds.

Selective memory and state secrecy may limit how far participants can discuss, even in tranquillity, the motives that drove leaders to resort to force.

"Well, I can't demonstrate that until you take an Oath of State Secrecy.

Defense lawyers argued that the trial should be halted while the Constitutional Court rules on whether prosecutors violated state secrecy in bringing the case.

In its broadest construction it opposes reason of state and other considerations, which have tended to legitimize extensive state secrecy.

Heller was so used to simply spilling out the Oath of State Secrecy he had overrun it accidentally.

State Secrecy and Child Deaths in the U.S.

The use of state secrecy legislation as well as other loosely defined criminal provisions facilitates the prosecution of those who speak or publish freely.

The judge acquitted three American diplomats, citing diplomatic immunity, along with five Italian secret service agents, including the former chief, citing state secrecy.

Justice Malala: The ANC's state secrecy law belongs to the apartheid era.

During the war, and 1945 in particular, due to state secrecy, very little was known outside of Japan about the slow progress of the Japanese nuclear weapons program.

"With SARS, people saw that the abstract, remote concept of state secrecy was directly linked to the welfare of their own families."

He is often confused with another Duncan Campbell who writes about state secrecy and whose Inland Revenue demands he sometimes receives.

The origins of the powers exercised by the assembly of the citizens are virtually unknown because of the lack of historical documentation and Spartan state secrecy.

Detainees were winning habeas-corpus hearings, and public-interest groups were mounting challenges to the Bush Administration's stances on state secrecy, surveillance, and torture.

The new regulations were issued by the State Secrecy Bureau, a little-known agency whose exact function the main government news office was unable to describe, despite repeated requests.

Citing doctor-patient privilege and state secrecy, Dr Roux declined to say how he had examined Kim, or indicate what treatment he had recommended.

This year's emigration figures are one-fifth of those in 1979, harsh 1987 regulations restrict the right to leave to cases of family reunification, and Soviet authorities continue arbitrarily to invoke "state secrecy" laws.

Both recently participated in a seminar on the issue of "state secrecy," although Mr. Ziman's report was read in absentia because he is hospitalized awaiting an operation for an aneurism on the brain.

A16 A K.G.B. officer faulted state secrecy, saying in a Soviet journal that its excesses have produced abuses of power, crippled scholarship and left citizens ignorant of basic information about their own country.

Kramer is widely known for her early explorations of state secrecy and surveillance in relation to the arts, using documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act of the United States of America.

The Italian government is contending in arguments before the Constitutional Court that prosecutors should not have been allowed to conduct wiretaps and should not have been privy to some documents covered by state secrecy laws.

And the government of Prime Minister Romano Prodi, trying to derail the case, has charged that the chief prosecutor, Armando Spataro, overstepped his bounds and violated state secrecy laws as he gathered evidence.

A spokesman for the city's Human Resources Administration, which oversees the Child Welfare Administration, said that state secrecy regulations forbid him to comment on whether the Frade family was known to the authorities or had a previous record of child abuse.