Translation of "Staatliche willkür" in English

Corruption and the indiscriminate use of state power are likewise widespread.

State tyranny and corruption are a fact of everyday life for the Chechnyan population.

Poverty, corruption, state tyranny and hopelessness are the reasons for this radicalization of society.

Following repeated raids by police, the Shouwang House Church decided to protest state repression by holding public masses in spite of the ban.

Everyone was annoyed at the arbitrariness of the government, its dishonesty and with the new proposal.

Even film celebrities such as actor Manfred Krug and director Frank Beyer protest against governmental disposal.

The STP expects the federal government to effectively combat the causes of asylum: ‘providing development aid and improving economic relations is not enough to end the persecution of ethnic and religious minorities and to prevent despotism, land grabbing or displacement.

I am certain that Erdem Gündüz will receive his prize this evening in the name of all those who have defended themselves against injustice, oppression and tyranny.

Terrorist attacks and the state's indiscriminate actions have prompted investors to withdraw their money from Turkey, analysts say.

The indignation in Chile is so intense, especially with respect to the verdict in Antofagasta (governmental capriciousness endangers the principles of a nation of law), that the environmental protectionists are receiving much support, and more and more people are backing the protests.

In any and all countries of the world there are political prisoners, revolutionaries who not only fight against despotism and despotic rulers but also against the crimes of multinational corporations, which are committed with impunity in the "stateless" and "lawless" space beyond national laws.

As was made clear by the Pinochet extradition case, the discourse around state impunity and violence is a contentious one.

But where fair usage rights to water and seeds are curtailed by economic calculation or through governmental policies, where resource exploitation destroys our natural inheritance, where breach upon breach is inflicted on public spaces, where patenting software limits creativity and impedes economic progress, where reliable networks are lacking, there dependency and uncertainty will increase.

Long-simmering conflicts such as the Kurdish issue in the Middle East must finally be addressed politically, as well as the prevention of state despotism and crimes against humanity such as the Sudanese regime’s genocide in Darfur - and the perpetrators must be held responsible.

Anyone who has endured state oppression and despotism seeks to moderate state power through application of the rule of law, separation of powers and a material obligation to fundamental rights.

Unpredictable or arbitrary government measures add to further uncertainty.

I condemn this form of arbitrary state action in the strongest possible terms.

Implemented human rights exempt all citizens from the arbitrariness of governmental institutions.

How did he maintain his unwavering stance against arbitrary state policies and authorities?

Hope, to be no longer powerless in the face of governmental despotism and oppression.

With regard to the relationship between the individual and the state, human rights consist of the protection of the individual against the arbitrary use of governmental power.

I wonder who would guarantee that this data was protected from abuse and arbitrary actions on the part of states to the same extent as has hitherto been the case.

We feel obliged to achieve the largest possible protection from state arbitrariness for our crews and the rescued persons.

This led to an exchange about the individual experience made in different African countries, for example, dealing with the state's indiscriminate use of power, with deficits in democracy and with the problem of corruption.

Copts in Egypt are more and more exposed to lawlessness and state arbitrariness since Hosni Mubarak's dictatorship was overthrown nine months ago.

Many people view the verdict for "Dominga"as an expression of state despotism and a danger to the rule of law.

When he held an eulogy for Yasar Kemal, his friend and fellow writer, on occasion of him being awarded with the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in 1997, he also clearly condemned the "state arbitrariness and racial fanaticism" directed against the Kurdish people in Turkey.

While the holocaust or Shoah remains representative of a form of state crime, its overwhelming singularity is today tested by many cases of state impunity, systemic violence, repression, war crimes, and gross human rights violations - especially in the Balkan and Rwanda.