The State party should respect the right to conscientious objection to military service and establish, if it so wishes, an alternative civil service of a non punitive nature.

The Commission also emphasized that such forms of alternative service should be of a non combatant or civilian character, in the public interest and not of a punitive nature.

Furthermore, while targeted sanctions are intended to be preventive in nature, they are punitive in their effects, and the rights of individuals under domestic and international law are severely affected.

Sanctions should not be applied as a punitive measure or used as a means of ousting the legitimate authorities of a Member State. By their very nature, sanctions should be temporary.

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We commend Israel's decision to halt punitive house demolitions.

Fines should not be construed as a punitive measure.

Some States have agreed to introduce and are enacting laws providing for forms of alternative service which are compatible with the reasons for conscientious objection, such forms of alternative service being in principle of a non combatant or civilian nature, in the public interest and of a non punitive nature.

But most of it is about more punitive sentencing, harsher sentencing.

The punitive measures for prostitution related offences have increased in severity.

They should not be used in a vexatious or punitive manner.

Specific preventive and punitive measures are necessary to overcome trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Faced with that situation, the authorities had taken preventive, deterrent and punitive measures.

(a) Protective and punitive measures against the removal, destruction or misuse of archives

Legal and punitive measures cannot be totally successful unless the attitudes of society change.

The reason for this is that it appears as a provision of a punitive character.

25. Sanctions, as preventive or punitive measures, have the potential to be an effective tool.

On 17 July, in Dreux (28), five youths organized a punitive expedition in a largely Maghrebi neighbourhood.

These should be administrative measures, of a preventive, not punitive, character, duly safeguarding the officials apos rights.

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When possible, legislation criminalizing abortion could be amended to remove punitive provisions imposed on women who undergo abortion.

Public perception of and reactions to urban crime and youth violence tend to demand rapid and punitive responses.

Most of the States responding reported on both preventive and punitive measures taken by their Governments against terrorism.

Forced eviction and house demolition as a punitive measure are also inconsistent with the norms of the Covenant.

They stress that most current juvenile justice systems are more punitive rather than corrective, which is detrimental to rehabilitation.

In that regard, the possibility of seeking punitive damages should be studied on the basis of existing State practice.

They should in no way be considered a means to solve conflicts or be applied as a punitive measure.

The Ordinance provides for social and economic measures to prevent prostitution and punitive measures against customers, procurers and prostitution organizers.

Such a strategy should not be restricted to punitive measures, but, rather, also properly tackle the root causes of terrorism.

The State party should ensure that the length of alternative service to military service does not have a punitive character.

What can we say about terrorism, that tentacled creature, that inscrutable threat, whose ubiquity evades vigilance and even punitive measures?

Powerful States should not take unilateral punitive measures against weaker ones on the pretext of alleged violations of human rights.

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In some cases, significant progress has been made in terms of employment creation despite the imposition of punitive and discriminatory policies.

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The Special Rapporteur received numerous accounts of punitive administrative and financial measures against non State media to prevent their free operation.

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Further, we urge troop and police contributing countries to take punitive actions against those involved in acts of sexual exploitation and abuse.

The overwhelming emphasis had been on the punitive side of legislation in terms of appropriate and suitably high penalties for domestic violence.

He was allegedly placed in a small punitive isolation cell measuring 1.5 m2 in unhygienic conditions, receiving a bottle of water a day.

Legislation on mercenaries should not just be punitive, but must also attempt to close the loopholes in regard to how mercenaries acquire arms.

Pertinent legislation should be amended to decriminalize abortion and abolish punitive measures in that regard, especially in the case of an unwanted pregnancy.

An important decision of the Family Court had ordered a husband to pay his wife punitive damages for abuse, scorn, humiliation and enslavement.