| 单词 | legitimise |
| 例句 | This legitimised monarchy but it also limited it, because if kings were only kings on account of the "goodness of God", it meant that they had to pay attention to his terms and conditions. The political Bible, part 2: justice. When is a king not a king? 2011-08-15T09:00:00Z His work is structured around the key insight that the ever-increasing presence of the camera in both public and private life legitimises or even occasions behaviour that would otherwise be recognised as absurd or harmful. Chris Morris: the Orson Welles of British comedy? 2010-04-14T09:03:00Z One of its strategies, for example, was to engage directly with Isis jihadists on Twitter, but that only served to legitimise their voices. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z He also looks at attempts to legitimise torture after 9/11 and the surveillance state. God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World by Cullen Murphy – review 2013-03-01T17:29:01Z Far right and white supremacist rhetoric has edged closer to the mainstream, legitimised by Donald Trump’s ascent, and resurrecting language that often conjures the pre-civil rights era. Jeff Nichols on Loving: 'You can't grow up in the American south and not confront race issues' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The result of such meetings can act to legitimise or delegitimise a person’s claim to space and help produce the hierarchy found on the street. Runners v pedestrians: who should give way to whom? 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Is it only the death of the subject and all his family that legitimises publication of their intimate correspondence? Is it OK to sell love letters? 2012-12-15T18:04:01Z The Reagan era legitimised greed; Anna Nicole's grossness was a logical consequence of this shift in public morality. Anna Nicole: the opera 2011-01-02T00:04:04Z Many of us were under the impression we were moving away from racism and xenophobia, instead it is being legitimised and accepted again into the mainstream. Romesh Ranganathan: when you’ve often been told to ‘go back home’, Trump’s words are supercharged 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z They believe that, if successful, Tony's action will effectively legitimise murder, thereby endangering vulnerable people who will increasingly be considered burdens on society. Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z Looking down from above cemented a king’s divine sovereignty, legitimised a sage’s insights and lent authority to a religious leader’s moral pronouncements. We spend so much time staring at our phones. What do we miss when we don't look up? | Mel Campbell 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z "You thus legitimise one of the most problematic forms of embezzlement adopted by some collecting societies in Europe," their letter reads. Artists angered by copyright plan 2012-07-11T16:10:52Z Maggie Thatcher disparaged the cultural elite, questioned the worth of intangible values and legitimised greed. Is the age of the critic over? 2011-01-30T00:07:09Z At the very least this would legitimise the experience of thousands of people whose abuse is predicated upon the extreme self-doubt created by its perpetrator. It’s time to make emotional abuse a crime 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z And when we do come across them, it feels as if the discrimination of day-to-day living has in some way been legitimised. Women on TV: style and substance 2013-07-23T22:51:56Z “And both of these media genres legitimise it as a form of ‘play’.” The fatal, hateful rise of choking during sex 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z In the eyes and ears of many, it legitimised country music, which, like the blues, required soulful singing and a good dose of misery. Ray Charles – I Can't Stop Loving You 2012-05-31T20:50:00Z My fear is that Emina is legitimising the insane sensibilities of the morning grump who refuses to engage in human interaction until they've had their coffee. A quiet word about silence at breakfast 2013-01-08T16:30:02Z Illegality isn't necessarily a barrier to channelling user innovations into firms: several companies have harnessed "outlaw innovations" and repurposed them for their own, legitimised, ends. An anti-porn hack day, Mr Cameron? Be careful what you wish for 2013-07-24T15:47:00Z The ubiquitous portraits and chest pins of Kim Il Sung, its first dictator, only began under his son, who deified his father to legitimise the succession. Loan-star state 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z To legitimise their bile, commentators turn to the same tactics deployed when opining on other things about women’s bodies that do not concern them, such as fat: thinly veiled attempts to shroud disgust in concern. Why does female armpit hair provoke such outrage and disgust? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z And in each of these domains, the key issue is that when the following wind of privilege is misread as merit, the inequalities that result are legitimised. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The subtitle of Thomson's book is "How Alfred Hitchcock taught America to love murder" – an alternative could have been "How Hitchcock legitimised the spectacle of violence against women". The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love Murder by David Thomson | The Girl in Alfred Hitchcock's Shower by Robert Graysmith 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z But he is above legitimising the toxic comedy of humiliation that benights British culture. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z And it was precisely by exploiting this fluid system of divine correlations that Alexander and the Ptolemies managed to gain sanction from both sides and legitimise their political power. Deep rising 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z If his lineage can be legitimised, Gendry has a genuine claim to the Iron Throne. The fate of Gendry: is Game of Thrones’ biggest mystery about to be solved? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z This kind of inquiry legitimises the sense that proximity to fatness bears the threat of contamination. Diet advice and tiny seats: how to avoid 10 forms of fatphobia 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Essentially, this is a legitimised system of trading girls as indentured concubines. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-03-02T08:00:02Z There are people being told angrily to go back home because it has been legitimised by the president. Romesh Ranganathan: when you’ve often been told to ‘go back home’, Trump’s words are supercharged 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z All the examples it uses to legitimise this hateful rubbish are relatively prosperous countries full of white people. I'm a huge fan of Top Gear. But this time I've had enough 2011-02-05T21:30:00Z Jon’s back but as Stark not Snow Stannis offered to legitimise him and make him a Stark, but Jon turned him down in favour of remaining true to the Night’s Watch. Game of Thrones: every possible way Jon Snow could come back from the dead 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z These seeming distractions legitimise the repetition of the all-important verb "choose". Poem of the week: Words by Edward Thomas 2013-02-25T10:51:18Z "We will not legitimise a fake election this government intends to conduct by participating in it." Bangladesh's main opposition to boycott vote if Hasina stays put 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Inviting Hamas “sends a message legitimising terrorism against Israelis,” Israel’s foreign ministry said in a statement, quoting its senior staff as telling Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov. Israel summons Russian ambassador to protest at Moscow's hosting of Hamas 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Or the channel could be trying to legitimise a particular political viewpoint by using the former leader's voice. AI: Voice cloning tech emerges in Sudan civil war 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z "He will try to secure a pro-European line, he will push pro-Ukrainian line. It is the only way to legitimise himself, in the eyes of his voters who did not want to go with Fico." Analysis: Fico's win in Slovakia shows war fatigue in CEE but no major policy turn 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Critics have dismissed the elections as a farce meant to legitimise the absolute monarchy. Eswatini election: The vote in a kingdom where parties are banned 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z "This latest attempt to legitimise China's purported sovereignty and jurisdiction over Philippine features and maritime zones has no basis under international law," the Philippine foreign ministry said. Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia reject China's latest South China Sea map 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Andrews had said in a letter to South Korea's diplomatic mission in Geneva that the envoy's "participation in the event legitimises an illegal and brutal military junta". South Korea says Myanmar arms ban in place after U.N. concern 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Shvidler being sanctioned sends a signal to him and others that "there are negative consequences to having implicitly legitimised the government of Russia's actions", Eadie said. Abramovich ally fights UK sanctions in landmark court case 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z She added that the court could have countered "the rampant misuse" of law to take down unfavourable content on the internet, rather it has ended up legitimising it. Karnataka High Court's Twitter verdict sparks debate on free speech 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Ruth expressed how important it was for adopted people to share experiences to "legitimise how they feel and to help them understand that they are not on their own". Adoption: Welsh young people hope to break identity struggle taboo 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z But Conservative Party chairman Greg Hands has called for Labour to return donations, arguing it legitimises Just Stop Oil's tactics. Just Stop Oil eco-zealots writing Labour energy policy - Sunak 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Tory ministers have called for the donations to be returned, arguing it legitimises Just Stop Oil's tactics. Labour defends donations from Just Stop Oil backer Dale Vince 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Charles automatically became king after the queen's death at 96 last September but the coronation, although not essential, is regarded as a hugely symbolic moment which legitimises the monarch in a public way. World leaders gather in London for King Charles' coronation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But royal historian Alice Hunt said it had persisted as a means to legitimise the monarch in a public way. What to expect from King Charles' coronation on May 6 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z "In this country, the coronation still kind of persisted as a moment that would really legitimise that monarch in a public way," Hunt said. Factbox: Why does King Charles have a coronation ceremony and what happens? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "China's actions in Xinjiang are of course abhorrent and we will not legitimise them in any way," Docherty told lawmakers. Britain defends possible talks with governor of China's Xinjiang 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Joshua Landis, head of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, said Damascus was trying to leverage aid "to legitimise the regime". Analysis: Earthquake in Syria offers leverage to isolated Assad 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z That helped legitimise his rule overseas but also helped plunge Pakistan into a bloody war against local extremist militant groups. Pakistan's Musharraf, military ruler who allied with the U.S. and promoted moderate Islam 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "We condemn any action that allows President Putin to legitimise his illegal war in Ukraine," Donelan said. IOC Russia plan 'a world away from reality of war' 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z She added: "Ultimately I think the certificates will help to legitimise people's grief and help to process their grief." Baby loss: Campaigners call for official certificates 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Bitcoin is being artificially propped up and should not be legitimised by regulators or financial companies as it is more akin to gambling, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday. Morning Bid: Stop making sense 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z "His work revolves around an obsession to take away rights from the LGBTQ+ community and to legitimise hate against it," it said. Netanyahu signs Israel coalition deal with anti-LGBT Noam party 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z He said he understood criticism that his visits were one-sided and could legitimise the junta. Explainer: Why is ASEAN holding a special meeting on Myanmar? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Now, Thuram says the importance of France's victory was legitimising questions around who could represent the country and highlighting issues around diversity. The boy called Yaz who led France to World Cup glory 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z He argued that, by engaging with the matter from his bully pulpit, the president is "taking an issue that has been seen politically as a fringe issue, and has legitimised it". Will the Biden administration overhaul US cannabis policy? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The new sanctions targeted individuals who the Australian government said were flouting international law to legitimise Russia's actions in Ukraine through "sham referenda, disinformation and intimidation". Australia expands sanctions against Russians 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z "As soon as it's done, the Russians will introduce new bans according to their laws and try to legitimise the occupation," she says. Ukrainians told to 'be ready to fight for Russia' 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The votes, called with just a few days' notice, serve a deadly serious purpose as they will be used by the Kremlin to legitimise its invasion aims. Ukraine war: The referendums shunned by Kyiv and the West 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z A vote was also called there in an attempt to legitimise Moscow's rule, however that vote, too, was labelled illegal and condemned by the international community. Ukraine war: West condemns Russian plans for 'sham' Ukraine vote 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Moscow would then hope to legitimise the conflict for ordinary Russians and take further measures. Why is Russia calling 'votes' in occupied Ukraine? 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Its top diplomat in the country, Pete Vowles, said last month he was “forced by the junta to leave but glad we didn’t cave to pressure to legitimise their brutal coup.” Myanmar arrests former British ambassador and her husband 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It also legitimises widely circulated statistics about high rates of Australian cryptocurrency ownership which last year were dismissed as "implausible" by a top central bank official. Australian crypto ownership warrants consumer protection, says regulator 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In June, Ukraine's state nuclear company accused Mr Grossi of lying over the planned inspection visit, saying Ukraine had not invited his organisation and any visit would legitimise Russia's presence there. Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is out of control, says IAEA 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the UK will keep imposing sanctions on those legitimising Russia's invasion. Ukraine war: UK sanctions leaders of Ukraine breakaway regions 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z "They just say that to exonerate themselves. They say that to hide their violence - to legitimise what they did. It is a complete lie." SAS killings: How a scandal was uncovered 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z "Now they can claim they met with representatives from all across the country to legitimise their decisions." Taliban leader makes first visit to capital city Kabul 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "My assessment is one: it is done to legitimise a new war against Armenia." Armenia, Azerbaijan trade new Karabakh accusations 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Democracy activists in Myanmar and elsewhere raised concerns that efforts to engage with the junta legitimise it. Myanmar minister attends ASEAN defence meeting despite calls to exclude junta 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In a furious statement, Energoatom said any visit would be a "means to legitimise the stay of the occupiers". Donbas WW1 warfare and Britons in Ukraine rebel court - round-up 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But Energoatom said there was no invitation, and that any visit would legitimise Russia's presence there. Why Ukraine is furious with the UN nuclear watchdog 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z A number of men and women spoken to by the BBC Afghan Service dismissed the conference as "unrepresentative," and an attempt by the Taliban to legitimise their rule. Taliban leader makes first visit to capital city Kabul 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It says a March 2014 referendum legitimised its "incorporation" of Crimea. Ukraine’s Muslim Crimea battalion yearns for lost homeland 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z "This legitimises a parallel banking system with usurious interest rates and no investor would be attracted to such an economy where lending can be suspended overnight." Zimbabwe's bank lending freeze will worsen economic crisis -business chamber 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z To use his country's past to legitimise his present. Victory Day parade: All eyes on Moscow - and what Putin does next 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z It called the plans to send a delegation to the plant a "means to legitimise the stay of the occupiers". Why Ukraine is furious with the UN nuclear watchdog 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z "Since seizing ... Kherson in early March, Russia has sought to legitimise its control of the city and surrounding areas through installing a pro-Russian administration," the defence ministry said in a Twitter bulletin on Sunday. Britain says Russia eyes long-term control of Ukraine's Kherson 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Any attempt to do this would be seen as a way to legitimise Russia's intervention, suggesting that residents no longer want to be part of Ukraine and painting Russia as liberators. Ukraine war: Resistance to Russian rouble in Kherson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The show, he says, has successfully legitimised the career path of a self-made entrepreneur to a generation of parents who would earlier be cynical or doubtful of such a risky move. Shark Tank: India TV show proves entrepreneurship isn't just for rich 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The Polisario said the plan aimed to legitimise the annexation of Western Sahara "ignoring the inalienable rights of the Saharawi people to self-determination and independence." Western Sahara's Polisario Front suspends contact with Spain 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss endorsed the decision, saying the participation of top British judges in Hong Kong's legal system risked legitimising oppression. Hong Kong: Top UK judges resign from highest court 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z "The situation has reached a tipping point where it is no longer tenable for British judges to sit on Hong Kong's leading court, and would risk legitimising oppression." UK judges quit Hong Kong court over new security law 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Ukraine says it could be used to legitimise deportations. Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Nadine Dorries, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, said the British government will not allow Putin to exploit events on the world stage to legitimise his illegal invasion of Ukraine. Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z "Russia must not be allowed to exploit sporting and cultural events on the world stage to legitimise its unprovoked, premeditated and needless attack against a sovereign democratic state," Dorries said. Russia stripped of major events as invasion of Ukraine intensifies 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The US claimed the document was a "thinly veiled attempt to legitimise Russian disinformation campaigns." Ukraine crisis: How is Russia shaping the narrative? 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The resistance committees that have organised protests and other political groups have expressed apprehension in statements that the process is legitimising the military. U.N. Sudan mission to wrap up consultations, publish document 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z EU financial assistance to the government was halted and assistance that could be seen as legitimising the military government was frozen. EU mulls arms embargo, more sanctions on Myanmar after 'appalling' violence 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z It is a way of legitimising the dynasty. Kim Jong-un: N Korean defectors reflect on last decade 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Speaking to reporters in Dubai, Macron rejected accusations that he was legitimising the crown prince, adding that the region’s multiple crises could not be dealt with by ignoring the kingdom. In Khashoggi's shadow, Macron set for Saudi talks with crown prince 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z "The possibility of al-Raisi becoming Interpol president sets an extremely dangerous precedent where systematic abuses are legitimised and normalised for other states continue using them around the world," he added. Interpol elects UAE official as president despite rights groups' concerns 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z While critics have voiced concern that their presence risks legitimising an election process widely seen as flawed, the mission's deputy chief, Xabier Meilán argues otherwise. Venezuela polls: Opposition hopes to break stalemate 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Companies as well as countries with vast forest cover had pushed for a robust deal on government-led carbon markets in Glasgow, in the hope of also legitimising the fast-growing global voluntary offset markets. FACTBOX-What's in the Glasgow Climate Pact? 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z "I'm deeply concerned that any university is legitimising a dangerous industry which thrives on the exploitation of women," she said. Durham University defends student sex work training 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z He added that “the opposition factions were attempting to legitimise the Turkish and U.S. occupation of Syrian territory”. Latest round of Syrian constitutional talks fail to make headway 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z She said people had claimed she was a "crisis actor" paid to attend the vigil and get arrested to legitimise attacks on the police. Sarah Everard vigil: Police officers contacted arrested woman on Tinder 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Any move seen as legitimising the Taliban might empower the group to replace embassy staff with their own, the diplomats said. Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban's sudden return 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z China claims Taiwan as its territory to legitimise its aggression and expansionism, Wu said, adding: "Isn't this irredentism precisely what gave rise to the Second World War?" Taiwan is 'sea fortress' against China, minister tells U.S. audience 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The charities said there was a “real prospect” that PMI would use Vectura to “legitimise tobacco industry participation in health debates within the UK” Philip Morris raises bid for UK inhaler maker Vectura to £1bn – business live 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z "This vividly reveals that the American ulterior intention of linking 'humanitarian assistance' with 'human rights issue' is to legitimise their pressure on the sovereign states and achieve their sinister political scheme," Kang wrote. N.Korea dismisses U.S. humanitarian aid as 'sinister scheme' 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z A filmmaker surnamed Tang said the amendment would legitimise a crackdown on protest-related films and create a chilling effect on the movie industry. Hong Kong to censor films under national security law 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Many worried that allowing such a song would legitimise Mr Lukashenko's violent suppression of protesters. Belarus banned from Eurovision over song lyrics 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z ASEAN’s meeting drew criticism from inside Myanmar, with concerns it would legitimise the junta and not help the country. More demonstrations in Myanmar as ASEAN diplomatic effort stalls 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z "I don't really have words for it. It was clearly legitimising the targeting of civilians," says his wife, Emma. Mayday: How the White Helmets and James Le Mesurier got pulled into a deadly battle for truth 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z They also say Malaysia is legitimising the Myanmar military government by cooperating with the junta, sources have said. EU, U.S. concerned over Malaysia's deportation of Myanmar nationals 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z His lawyers refused to attend the final hearing on Wednesday, saying in a written statement beforehand that “we do not want to be part of a practice to legitimise a previously decided, political verdict”. Turkey sentences journalist Can Dündar to 27 years in jail 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Ethicists interviewed by the Guardian argued that ethical oversight should be used to make sure the EU is working in the public interest, rather than to legitimise the development of potentially controversial technology. Sci-fi surveillance: Europe's secretive push into biometric technology 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The LeBaron community refused to pay and thereby legitimise the cartels. Mexico ambush: Mormon families waiting for justice a year on from massacre 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z North Carolina, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Alaska and Alabama still require at least one witness to legitimise a mail-in ballot. US election 2020: Why it can be hard to vote in the US 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Using businesses registered in the UK helps legitimise the money on its way to being "clean". One of the world's 'dodgiest addresses', in leafy Herts 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Kosovo will also set up its Israel mission in Jerusalem and in exchange earn Israel’s recognition, as it seeks to further legitimise its 2008 declaration of independence and statehood. Kosovo and Serbia give Israel diplomatic boon after US-brokered deal 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “Britain First and other hate groups represent the very worst of our country. They must not be given any platform to legitimise their vile anti-migrant discourse.” Far-right activists filmed hassling asylum seekers in hotels 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Can the hatred Trump legitimised go back in the bottle? The Chicks: ‘We were used and abused by everybody who wanted to make money off us’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Among these cultures, rulers drew on aspects of religion to legitimise their power and wielded it through the construction of extravagant monuments. DNA study reveals Ireland's age of 'god-kings' 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “This is yet another attempt to increase and legitimise surveillance of digital platforms,” she said, pointing to laws criminalising “fake news” that are used to restrict freedom of expression. Egypt arrests young women who posted clips on TikTok 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Cummings insisted a caveat about parents looking after young children legitimised his decision to drive to Durham, saying: “The guidance says you don’t have to just sit there.” Tory unrest increases pressure on PM to sack Dominic Cummings 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z That would legitimise the other 11 months of chaos. Dealing with addiction while in lockdown 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Indeed, we have to legitimise fear in order to make necessary changes. How do we face coronavirus? Common decency is our only hope | Suzanne Moore 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The plan allows for annexation of large and vital parts of the occupied Palestinian territory and legitimises and encourages illegal Israeli settlement activity. Grave concern about US plan to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict | Letter 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Gioia thinks music history is “an endless series of big bangs”, moments where it shakes up society before being “legitimised and mainstreamed”, that this happens no matter how much “institutions fight against it”. Musical notes: Scorsese, Madonna, and the awfulness of millennium pop 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z What sites such as Dayuse, Room For Day and By Hours have done is formalise and legitimise something once seen as the preserve of those with secrets to keep. 'A romantic gift': the sites offering hotel stays by the hour 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z "We found the tunnel and believe that it was a cover-up to legitimise or hide the release of the prisoners. There was complicity with people," at the jail, he said in a statement. Mystery over how 75 prisoners escaped from jail 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z These militias - and the rest of Iraq's political establishment - are using the death of Soleimani to win back lost influence and legitimise their need to remain in the country. Who are the winners and losers in the Iran crisis? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It is also a key way for President Putin to legitimise himself and his expansionist foreign policy as a successor to the Soviet empire. Why is Putin angry at Poland? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Official-looking websites, glossy brochures, lunch meetings and, crucially, seemingly genuine certificates promising good returns all helped legitimise the con. Conned out of £400,000, then 'failed' by police 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z If you fall outside of the stereotype, there’s an unconscious social expectation to justify, validate and legitimise your attempt for office in a way that doesn’t apply to those who fit the bill. My 'OK boomer' comment in parliament symbolised exhaustion of multiple generations 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z "The brutal and blunt language used by the court to denounce Sineenat is how the king wants to legitimise the punishment for her," explains Mr Chachavalpongpun. How did Thailand's royal consort fall from grace? 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z None has found a way to stand up to the corporations that necessitate their use while maintaining parliamentary democracies that legitimise them. Time to recognise that western greed is one of the causes of global hunger | Kevin McKenna 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z When we dismiss or ignore his objectification and denigration of women, we legitimise it. Trump the predator 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z “It was very difficult, almost impossible to get official permission to do anything. It made it difficult to legitimise the project,” he says. 'It was almost impossible': Thai cave rescue finally gets its first film 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s the sort of language people think legitimises a more aggressive approach and sometimes violence. Brexit: Amber Rudd says Boris Johnson's language 'does incite violence' – live news 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z By doing so, Aguilar-Gomez said Mexico City’s government had legitimised a wave of online abuse and threats against feminists. 'A femicidal situation': Mexican women protest against sexual violence 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z He argued that the UNHCR's work at the detention centres did not legitimise them - as they would exist anyway - and by registering jailed migrants it prevented migrants from being sold on to traffickers. Migrant's death exposes UN failures in Libya 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Critics say the proposed law would legitimise abductions in the city and subject political opponents and activists to China’s widely criticised judicial system. Hong Kong protests: Carrie Lam vows to push ahead with extradition bill 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Critics say the proposed law would legitimise abduction in the city, and subject political opponents and activists to China’s widely criticised judicial system. Vast protest in Hong Kong against extradition law 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The far right – directly emboldened and legitimised by Trump – is on the ascendancy from Brazil to Hungary, Spain to Sweden. These protests aren’t just about Trump, they’re about everything he stands for | Owen Jones 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The publication of Sontag’s frank discussion in Partisan Review, an east coast magazine that shaped intellectual opinion, legitimised gay culture in a way that continues to resonate. From Susan Sontag to the Met Gala: Jon Savage on the evolution of camp 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z A radical approach to participation would do much to legitimise its links with social movements and revive its roots in the indignados uprising. Fear of the far right and the collapse of Podemos gave Spain’s socialists victory | Carlos Delclós 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z What’s worse is that people who insult blacks or beat Africans do so without fear of reprisal, legitimised by the pronouncements of political leaders and a subsequent perception of impunity.” Resisting the right: the woman who is a beacon of hope in Salvini's Italy 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z But Aimee says she wasn't worried about being seen to legitimise the government by taking part in the marathon. Running my first marathon... in North Korea 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z That’s the advantage of looking back on a few centuries of monarchist tradition: somewhere there is always a clause that legitimises you. Democracy is overrated – let the Queen sort out Brexit | Jan Fleischhauer 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Educational establishments must stop legitimising human rights abusers. Holidays and arms deals with Brunei don’t trump gay people’s right to exist | Owen Jones 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “It is unthinkable to me that in a free society we would legitimise discrimination against citizens based on their religion,” Trudeau told reporters in Halifax on Thursday. Trudeau criticises Quebec plan to ban religious symbols on state employees 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z North Korea's parliamentary election is used by Pyongyang to legitimise its rule, but is condemned internationally as a meaningless exercise. N Korea vote surprise as Kim 'doesn't run' 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “The election was organised with the aim of Bouteflika’s candidacy. We don’t want to legitimise a fake result, given that the rules of the game are neither transparent nor democratic.” Algerian protesters plan more action and call for regime change 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z On the one side, it helps to legitimise antisemitism, on the other to close down debates about Israel and to criminalise genuine struggles for Palestinian rights. Antisemites use the language of anti-Zionism. The two are distinct | Kenan Malik 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z In a statement on Monday, the Kremlin said European moves to legitimise Guaidó’s “illegal attempt” to seize power amounted to foreign meddling. EU countries recognise Juan Guaidó as interim Venezuelan leader 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z They do no such thing: they simply help legitimise tyranny. Why Mariah Carey was wrong to play Saudi Arabia | Owen Jones 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “Will we legitimise a puppet government imposed from abroad? We will allow our constitution to be violated … ? No!” said Maduro, blaming what he branded an attempted coup on Donald Trump’s “madness”. Venezuela's Juan Guaidó offers Nicolás Maduro amnesty if he goes quietly 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Steve Scalise, the Republican whip in the House of Representatives, told reporters it was "offensive to try to legitimise those terms". US congressman in white supremacy furore 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Officials were outraged the page had been set up, saying it was tantamount to legitimising anti-police violence. Outcry over fundraising for protest boxer 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “He is presenting himself as the father of all Italians, infantilising them in the process. And he is legitimising and fuelling their anger to a dangerous degree.” 'Italians first': how the populist right became Italy's dominant force 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z A leaked European Union report said some projects were being used “as a political tool to … support, legitimise and expand settlements”. Airbnb to take rentals in Israeli West Bank settlements off website 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z There is a human tendency at events of significance to gather, to legitimise our experience together. Caught on tape: the story behind Australian cricket's greatest fall | Geoff Lemon 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z When members of the public try to contact them, they "legitimise" the numbers and fool WhatsApp's bot detectors. Brazil's WhatsApp bulk message vote scandal 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Still more impressive, in retrospect, will be the imposing professional infrastructure – offices, licences, the monetisable unit of time – for legitimising the listening caste. Analyse this: what Freud can teach us about Trumpism 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps the root lies in France's revolutionary past - which in some way legitimised acts that empty the pockets of the wealthy. Why does France love its gangsters? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z At the same time, it has also legitimised some prejudices by confusing them with universal truths. About time: why western philosophy can only teach us so much 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Netanyahu stipulated this condition, knowing that no Palestinian leader could possibly accept it because it would legitimise the Zionist project, the very project that continues to deny statehood to the Palestinians. Palestinians still live under apartheid in Israel, 25 years after the Oslo accord | Avi Shlaim 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The refusal of most newspapers to touch the story was ridiculed in the blogosphere for weeks before Edwards himself “legitimised” it by confessing. The joke about Chelsea Clinton that should have sunk John McCain 2008-09-01T04:00:00Z The man is adept at deriding “liberal global elites” and the “mainstream media” while using them to amplify and legitimise his repulsive ideas. The New Yorker has dropped Steve Bannon from its festival – and played right into his hands | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z "This is low, dishonest and dangerous. He has legitimised the public expression of hate, and where he leads, others will follow." Ex-chief rabbi condemns Corbyn comments 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Authorities decided that instead of banning the practice, the best solution would be to legitimise it. Trout has an identity crisis in China 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z I say “might” because while denialism is an attempt to covertly legitimise an unspeakable desire, the nature of the denialist’s understanding of the consequences of enacting that desire is usually unknowable. Denialism: what drives people to reject the truth 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z However, she argues that conspiracy theories "don't occur in a vacuum" and warns that even articles debunking theories can legitimise their ideas. #QAnon: The pro-Trump conspiracy theory 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In the second, we lack the bargaining power, legal security or economic might to legitimise the threat either in Brussels or at home. A no-deal Brexit will not happen. Here’s why | Jonathan Lis 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Past experience would suggest that the power of the Zanu-PF machine and the promise of stability will see Mr Mnangagwa legitimise his presidency. Can post-Mugabe vote heal Zimbabwe? 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Once a Mugabe loyalist, he promises to revive the shattered economy and hopes to win elections on 30 July to legitimise his presidency. 10 numbers that tell the story of Zimbabwe 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z "This, even in jest, legitimises the ideology which claims whiteness as the only definition of being French," Gérard Araud said in a stern letter to Noah. Noah defends Africa World Cup joke 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z They have proved increasingly successful, and feel legitimised and emboldened by having one of their own in the White House. Protest against what Donald Trump represents, not who he is | Owen Jones 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z No Black in the Union Jack focuses on the overt racism and xenophobia legitimised by Brexit. 50 great tracks for July from Drake, Ebony Bones, Low and more 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A new decree, called Law 10, legitimises the government’s seizure of such assets. How a victorious Bashar al-Assad is changing Syria 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Others legitimise the additional expropriation of private Palestinian land in favour of the settlements built on them. As Israelis, we call on the world to intervene on behalf of Palestinians | Ilana Hammerman and David Harel 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Following the success of some informal jazz nights, Chisnall stepped in, offering to pay the bands and legitimise the venue as a club. The Rolling Stones' rock'n'roll pilgrimage 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Mr Kim clearly believes this will help legitimise his rule at home. Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un sign the blandest of agreements 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z "I'm now trying to legitimise the business and want to create an industry not owned by a multinational company in Japan, taking all the bigger portion of the money." The new African beat set to get Europe dancing 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z To treat him like any other candidate would be not only to legitimise such political behaviour but reward it. Despite all the warnings, we are normalising Donald Trump | Gary Younge 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z To debate bigotry is to legitimise hatred based on lies, as though it was like any other political perspective, to agree or disagree with as you see fit. ‘Tommy Robinson’ is no martyr to freedom of speech | Owen Jones 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z More broadly, philanthropy serves to legitimise capitalism, as well as to extend it further and further into all domains of social, cultural and political activity. The trouble with charitable billionaires 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z There are those who seek the legitimising kiss of an Academy; and there are those who know it’s not by us, or for us. From Kendrick's Pulitzer to Beychella: how the mainstream woke up to black excellence 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z He tweeted: “By congratulating Orbán without calling on him to respect European values, the EPP legitimises his vile campaign, his attack on the rule of law & attempt to install authoritarianism.” Hungary election: OSCE monitors deliver damning verdict 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z But he repeatedly highlights the one that does most to legitimise him. 'He talked about jobs': Trump comes out fighting – and touts ally in Roseanne 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z They object to the Istanbul Convention on the basis that it would legitimise same-sex marriage and improve rights for transgender people. Croatian protest against pro-women treaty 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Western leaders had avoided offering direct congratulations to Putin, as is customary after an election win, to avoid legitimising Sunday’s elections. Trump breaks ranks to congratulate Putin on landslide election victory 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Courts in the region have sometimes gone far ahead of public opinion in, for example, legitimising gay rights. The lives and deaths of transgender Latin Americans 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Rival candidates do exist, but they resemble sparring partners whose task is to legitimise the process while helping the champ show off his best punches. As Vladimir Putin steals the Russian election, our leaders are shamefully silent | Simon Tisdall 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The research industry defends its focus groups: for them, the clients’ hatred is part of what legitimises the method. Talk is cheap: the myth of the focus group 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Surveys suggest that Americans chiefly want better border security, a deal to legitimise undocumented immigrants and a more meritocratic visa regime—an appealing mix, drawn from the left and the right. Hostility to immigration used to be found in both parties 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It then took four years to achieve ratification by half that number of countries in 2002 and thus legitimise the court. The future of international justice 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Austrians who replied to a Guardian callout say they are outraged by the move and fear the coalition may legitimise far-right sentiment, and increase divisions in society. 'It's been looming over us for decades': Austrian voters on the far-right 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The impact of this strategy is to legitimise those driven by hatred. By retweeting Britain First, Trump offends a decency he cannot understand | Brendan Cox 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z In a speech in February to party activists Mr Díaz-Canel warned that letting independent candidates win municipal seats would “legitimise the counter-revolution”. Cuba’s Communists bar “alternative” candidates from local elections 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z For the risk remains that in giving him time we legitimise him as acceptable mainstream actor and dignify his views as being both reasonable and credible. Why interviewing Richard Spencer was a risk worth taking | Gary Younge 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z He is likely to push for changes to Japan’s pacifist constitution that legitimise Japan’s armed forces. Donald Trump’s agenda in Asia is a mystery 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Smaller parties argued against, saying the vote would legitimise Mr Maduro’s dictatorial rule. Venezuela holds another flawed election 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z He condemned Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, saying their "decision will assist Ms Manning in her long-standing effort to legitimise the criminal path that she took to prominence", and may serve to encourage other whistleblowers. Ex-CIA head quits Harvard over 'leaker' 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Each is rife with inequality, massive corporate tax avoidance – which is just legitimised corruption – and a neoliberalism that has eroded societies. In 1939, I didn’t hear war coming. Now its thundering approach can’t be ignored | Harry Leslie Smith 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The second thing the Premier League could do with is a legitimising push in the Champions League. Sacks of cash, sound and light but how about a real Premier League title race? | Barney Ronay 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z By including Kirkuk in the referendum next month, it hopes to legitimise its claim over the territory. A referendum on Kurdish independence from Iraq carries grave risks 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Back then, Mrs Gandhi called an election, wrongly believing she would win, and by doing so would legitimise the excesses of the Emergency years. Partition, 70 years on: Salman Rushdie, Kamila Shamsie and other writers reflect 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z "Kentucky will not aid a commission that is at best a waste of taxpayer money and at worst an attempt to legitimise voter suppression efforts across the country," she said in a statement. Trump lashes out at states for withholding voter data - BBC News 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z This has been a trend which pre-dates President Trump's time in office, but Soraya Chemaly, the director at the Women Media Center's Speech Project, argues the president's language legitimises this behaviour. Does President Trump's latest tweet storm matter? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Others said the interview was akin to "defiling the memory" of the killed and would "help legitimise" Alex Jones. Sandy Hook rage over Megyn Kelly's Alex Jones interview - BBC News 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The media are equally at fault for legitimising these cranks and trolls. Stoke City v Arsenal: Premier League – live! 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z A senior Kurdish official told the Associated Press that the US decision carried "political meaning" and "legitimise the YPG and the Syrian Democratic Forces". IS conflict: US arming Syrian Kurds unacceptable - Turkey - BBC News 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The government, he said, should be held to account for its actions and policies, as well as for the “laws it seeks to enact to implement its policies and legitimise its actions”. Brexit may cost MPs and peers the power to pass laws, says former judge 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z But coverage of any sort has a legitimising effect, and coverage of a contested claim – here, that the Front National has truly changed – at the very least implies the possibility that the claim is true. How Marine Le Pen played the media 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Kurzweil was one of the first major thinkers to bring these ideas into the mainstream and legitimise them for a wider audience. God in the machine: my strange journey into transhumanism 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z They already helped legitimise one extra-constitutional military intervention, and their subsequent opposition will look as pathetic as it will be hypocritical. Why are liberals now cheerleading a warmongering Trump? | Owen Jones 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z He said the administration’s use of the phrase “radical Islamic terrorism” served to legitimise terrorists in their own eyes, and warned that the president’s disparagement of US intelligence agencies would hurt morale and recruitment. Donald Trump travel ban 'simplistic and wrongheaded', says former CIA chief 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z But Russia did want to use Ms Le Pen to legitimise its actions in Crimea. Marine Le Pen: Who's funding France's far right? - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, jihadism is sometimes used to legitimise further crime against "non-believers", with some extremists stating that crime and violence is permissible when living in the West. London attack: The path from violent crime to killer - BBC News 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Though he warns the organisers must “get it right” because “then and only then will surfing be legitimised as a top professional sport”. Pipe dreams: life on the road in pursuit of surfing glory 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Victories for Brexit and Trump are already helping to legitimise the false notion that terrorism, immigration and refugees are the biggest problems people face. Fundamentalists hacked my husband to death. The same hate is spreading across the world | Rafida Ahmed 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z “When you refer to the terrorist as following radical Islam, it legitimises the terrorist in terms of that they’re actually carrying out a legitimate tenet of the Islamic faith and they’re not,” he told Newsnight. Donald Trump travel ban 'simplistic and wrongheaded', says former CIA chief 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z It will be exploited by Yiannopoulos in an attempt to legitimise his hateful agenda.” Milo Yiannopoulos’s enablers deserve contempt – and must be confronted | Owen Jones 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z He said this influence continued to "legitimise and support the Taliban and undermine the Afghan effort to create a stable Afghanistan". Nato has troops 'shortfall' in Afghanistan - US general - BBC News 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The British government is invaluable to Trump: May helps to normalise and legitimise him. All praise to John Bercow for refusing to bow to racist, sexist Donald Trump | Owen Jones 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It has legitimised a level of woman-hating and racism that it pretends is not there. Patriarchy is the sea in which Trump and his sharks gather 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Families are legitimised by the prefix “hard-working”; immigrants divided into net contributors to the taxing state, or beneficiaries of it. Madam president: are female leaders better for women? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Some politicians argue that allowing the fringe NPD to exist would legitimise it and send a signal that its rightwing views are acceptable. Germany 's top court rules against ban on far-right NDP 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But it would also legitimise their use: “‘I’ve got it in theatre mode so I can look at my emails or Instagram.’ ‘I hissed at someone to turn it off’ – cinephiles on rumours of an iPhone ‘theatre mode’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z But the pro-democracy camp does not want to appear to legitimise the gerrymandered election process by proffering a candidate. Hong Kong is preparing to choose a new leader 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “Economics functions as a way to legitimise class rule. It’s a way of making it seem to the public that decisions about wealth distribution and investment are technical decisions rather than moral or political ones.” Raoul Martinez on writing this year's essential text for thinking radicals 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z These movements are gaining ground by finding political figures who will legitimise them in return for the support of their swollen online communities. What Gamergate should have taught us about the 'alt-right' 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Ordinary Catholics who attend the government-controlled church welcome the negotiations as any deal would legitimise what is essentially a schismatic church. Pope's possible deal with China would 'betray Christ', says Hong Kong cardinal 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “He legitimised every kind of infraction of rules, going back to his television career in the 1980s. It was as if to say: ‘You Italians like to be gross with women? If Berlusconi is like Trump, what can Italy teach America? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Romney also accused Trump of legitimising feelings of racism, misogyny and xenophobia, and the men stand starkly opposed over Russia. President-elect: I had to settle Trump University case 'to focus on our country' 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Rights activists have condemned Donald Trump for three cabinet appointments they say could “undo decades of progress” towards racial equality and effectively legitimise the use of torture. Trump cabinet appointments will 'undo decades of progress', rights activists say 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Trump himself may have disavowed the “alt-right”, but his rhetoric has led to them feeling legitimised. What Gamergate should have taught us about the 'alt-right' 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Andre Agassi has described how miserable it made him, how the achievement seemed to legitimise his father's cruel ambitions and obsessions rather than his own. Andy Murray: Number one ranking 'may be start' of more success for Briton 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z If boxing is already an issue, why does McGowan wish to add to the list by legitimising another sport involving head strikes? It's easy to be seduced by UFC but violence will grow from legitimising the cage | Anthony Panegyres 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Attacks from across the border legitimise the claim of Mr Modi’s government that Kashmir’s unrest is entirely a result of Pakistani meddling. Militants attack an Indian army base 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z “By giving up the spoils of war, MacArthur and the United States earned the respect of the Japanese and the world, helping legitimise America’s status as leader of the free world,” he argued. Trump's plan to seize Iraq's oil: 'It's not stealing, we're reimbursing ourselves' 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As the chuckles of the audience swelled around me, reinforcing and legitimising the words coming from behind the lectern, I breathed in deeply, trying to make sense of what I was hearing. In making light of identity, Lionel Shriver disregards history and reality | Yassmin Abdel-Magied 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Among an important sub-group, college-educated women, Ms Lake finds extra angst about Mr Trump’s record as a bullying misogynist, and about what his rise might “legitimise in the workplace”. Clinton Republicans 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Through legitimising the cage, the evidence is clear: it grows. It's easy to be seduced by UFC but violence will grow from legitimising the cage | Anthony Panegyres 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But a spokesman for the government in exile, the Central Tibetan Administration, told the BBC it viewed it as a "platform to promote propaganda to legitimise the illegal occupation of Tibet." How good is Tibet's Beijing-backed search engine? - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z This is so important to remember: that it was drag queens and trans people who began the whole sea change in the legitimising of gay identity. Orlando shooting and a sense of erasure 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z I don’t speak for them, and should allow for their voices and experiences to be heard and legitimised. In making light of identity, Lionel Shriver disregards history and reality | Yassmin Abdel-Magied 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Georgia remains furious at any attempt to legitimise the breakaway region. A World Cup for countries that are not actually countries 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z He said a cap would be "difficult to police" and argued it would "legitimise" touting through legislation. Ticket sites 'must do more to fight touts' - BBC News 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The latter named him as successor in his will, Taliban sources told AFP, in what was seen as an attempt to legitimise the transfer. Profile: New Taliban chief Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z I tell Lewinsky that I think the problem with focusing all the attention on misogynists and racists is that it’s bound to legitimise certain types of bullying. Monica Lewinsky: ‘The shame sticks to you like tar’ 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Ms Fujimori’s critics worry that her victory would retroactively legitimise her father’s abuses against democracy. Choosing a new broom 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z For Avdic, the greater injustice is that the division of Bosnia into two halves, a Muslim-Croat Federation and a Serbian republic, meant the practice of ethnic cleansing had been legitimised. Radovan Karadžić's sentence for Bosnia genocide exposes continuing divisions 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Such a view, Mr Scalia wrote two years into his tenure as a justice, is incompatible “with the very principle that legitimises judicial review”. Courting controversy 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Drawing attention to the irregular regulation of the global data trade, when compared to all other commodities, they note “the power of the internet-freedom agenda to legitimise a particular set of economic practices”. Google's Jigsaw project has new ideas, but an old imperial mindset 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z "Just because the government magically produces guidelines for hacking should not legitimise this practice." Tribunal rules computer hacking by GCHQ is not illegal - BBC News 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The sector boomed in the aftermath of the invasion of Iraq, cashing in on outsourced operations and legitimised by the large contracts given out by the US government. The return of the dogs of war: what's it like to be a soldier for hire? 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z "We do not believe that the UK wants to legitimise this lawless and heavy-handed practice." Tech giants raise concerns over UK draft surveillance bill - BBC News 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Some fear it will legitimise the mass surveillance programmes of the US and UK security agencies uncovered by whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013. Dutch government says no to 'encryption backdoors' - BBC News 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “For a long time it was taboo, but we must grapple with masculinity norms that legitimise violence in Muslim culture,” she tweeted. Tensions rise in Germany over handling of mass sexual assaults in Cologne 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z A government attacked might overreact and legitimise the terrorist, but then again, they might not. Do terrorists really think they're going to win? - BBC News 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z This in turn legitimises Iran’s military engagement in Syria, which Washington considers as one of the root causes of emergence of Daesh in that country. Paris attacks: Terror threat spreads to Malaysia as Obama visits – live updates 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But the effect is to legitimise actions that in other countries would incur the full force of the law. Air France: What is it with le mob? - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The only purpose it serves now is to legitimise the increasingly desperate situation in which we find ourselves. Why are the baby boomers desperate to make millennials hate ourselves? | Eleanor Robertson 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The idea of the Beijing Olympics "helping" human rights in China has prove a sick joke, but we continue to legitimise the regime there with these events. Miracles & comebacks - Beijing's most memorable moments 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z His case split the overwhelmingly Catholic nation but the local church defended its decision to deny him a Catholic funeral, arguing that allowing it would have legitimised attitudes contrary to God’s law. Disgust in Rome at mafia don's glamour funeral complete with Godfather music 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z This in turn legitimises Iran’s military engagement in Syria, which Washington considers as one of the root causes of emergence of Daesh in that country. Paris attacks: Terror threat spreads to Malaysia as Obama visits – live updates 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The US, its regional ally Saudi Arabia and Syrian opposition and rebel groups they back say Assad must go and say co-operation with him could be seen as legitimising his position. US-led forces hit Isis a year after first strikes as dissent over policy grows 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Others believe that visits, especially ones where North Koreans may profit, only serve to legitimise a regime accused of systematic human rights abuses against its own people. No sex, drugs or rock’n’roll – a North Korean gap year 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z For him to even speak Russian, he said, would legitimise 50 years of Soviet brutalisation. The Estonian city that loves Putin - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z It helps to legitimise those informal communities with services that they pay for. A Tale of Several Cities - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z They treat elections as carefully managed ceremonies to legitimise their reigns. No choice 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The fatwa legitimises attacking an enemy even if it means there are civilian deaths if the enemy is using them as a human shield. Weekend edition: The best of the week's reads 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “There is widespread far-right nationalism and racism,” she says, “and this is reflected in the vote for Golden Dawn. These votes for Golden Dawn legitimise that, making the views seem quite mainstream.” End Austerity to Beat Greek Fascism, Says Syriza 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z "They want to set up territory in a number of locales to legitimise the idea that they are a caliphate and that this isn't just a group in Mesopotamia," he says. How strong is Islamic State in Libya? 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z "The plan would seek to legitimise territorial gains made by separatists in September as well as Russian personnel and equipment on the territory of Ukraine," she told a special meeting of the UN Security Council. Ukraine rebels in land grab, says US 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z "Not only did he legitimise the taking of class A drugs, he actively encouraged it," he said. Father jailed over girl's drug death 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z “By maintaining close connections with these parties, Russia can destabilise Europe from within, now especially in the European Parliament, and at the same time legitimise Russia’s actions.” Putin Seeks to Influence Radical Parties in Bid to Destabilise Europe In August, Ukrainian separatist rebels voted to legitimise the death penalty for crimes like desertion and looting. Alleged Child Molester Sentenced to Death by Show of Hands in Eastern Ukraine Rebels say the election will legitimise the separatist leadership and consolidate power, though many Donetsk residents say the vote will change nothing and that the outcome was a foregone conclusion. Pro-Russian rebels vote for leaders in eastern Ukraine 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Rebels say the election will legitimise the separatist leadership and consolidate power, though many Donetsk residents say the vote will change nothing and the outcome is already a foregone conclusion. Pro-Russian rebels vote for leader in war-torn eastern Ukraine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Voting may well legitimise what Brand calls the "facade" of democracy, but it also registers our existence. Russell Brand's Revolution: panel verdict 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z When travelling in impoverished regions in galling luxury, as I have done, you have to undergo some high-wire ethical arithmetic to legitimise your position. Russell Brand: what monkeys and the Queen taught me about inequality 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z All we do is to legitimise the spectrum, which then gives ideological oxygen to the fringe. Tony Blair: How the West Must Fight ISIS and Islamism 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The fact that any childless women would feel driven to legitimising their achievements by appropriating maternal terminology enrages me on their behalf. Haven't had a baby? That's you written off, then 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z "His involvement helped to legitimise pedestrianism. He wasn't really ruthless at all, but a very nice person. All he wanted to do was promote athletics. "He was rather a pleasant promoter. How Sam Cam's ancestor 'reinvented' walking 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "But we need to have the complete investigation to legitimise whatever steps are going to be taken as we go down the road." 280-truck Russian aid convoy set to reach Ukraine border within hours 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z It is a neat and persuasive way for the anti-abortion movement to legitimise a rhetoric that uses the presumption of foetal rights to push women down the hierarchy and into line. Criminalising pregnant women who drink is a ploy to restrict their freedom 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z They want a law to legitimise the export of oil from the Kurdish region and to allow them to benefit directly from contracts with foreign companies for managing and extracting new finds. A winning hand 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z I now think of my sleeve as a form of socially legitimised self-harm, done at a time when I was agonising about my career. Sleeve tattoos are now a hipster habit – and the permanence of mine pains me 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z They are deliberately inflicted on society by the dominant classes, to legitimise austerity policies that will allow the transfer of value from the working classes to the wealthy ones. The French are right: tear up public debt – most of it is illegitimate anyway 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z "This is no way to do business and the SNP group will not legitimise such an approach with our support," added Mr Collins. SNP quits council ruling coalition 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The referendum to be held in Crimea on March 16th to legitimise Russia’s takeover is a quite appalling notion. Non-interference on the line 2014-03-13T04:00:00Z By recasting militant republicans as peacemakers, the Good Friday Agreement legitimised, and ushered to power, a group with much to fear from justice. Haunted by killers 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z But the new government in Kiev says the referendum is being held to legitimise the presence of Russian troops in Crimea and its annexation to Russia. Is Crimea's referendum illegal? 2014-03-13T16:19:12Z In 2009 with the launch of Kickstarter the concept was largely legitimised for tech startups looking to both validate their product ideas and recruit customers. Quite The Strangest Argument Against Crowdfunding Yet Seen 2013-12-24T16:13:00Z Many ethnic Serbs are concerned that if they vote it would legitimise the independent state of Kosovo. Kosovo's Serbs urged to vote again 2013-11-17T01:05:17Z "The risk is they effectively groom a new generation of children, normalising, legitimising and mainstreaming this dangerous type of niche borrowing." Miliband: Ban children's TV loan ads 2013-11-09T23:03:35Z "It must be said clearly - those who say something anti-Semitic tacitly legitimise physical attacks on Jews." How strong is anti-Semitism in Germany? 2013-11-08T01:38:16Z Some Kosovar Serbs were concerned that if they voted it would legitimise the independent state of Kosovo. Violence mars key Kosovo election 2013-11-03T21:57:27Z Kosovar Serbs are concerned that if they vote, it will legitimise the independent state of Kosovo. Focus on Serbs in key Kosovo vote 2013-11-03T04:04:41Z Leaders are accused of manipulating election results to legitimise dictatorial rule. BBC Africa Hangout: African democracy 2013-09-24T18:31:56Z Separatists protested, saying the concert was an attempt to legitimise Delhi's rule in the disputed region. Curfew in Kashmir after deadly clash 2013-09-12T10:07:04Z But separatists protested, saying the concert was an attempt to legitimise Delhi's rule in the disputed region. Kashmir holds landmark concert 2013-09-07T16:17:27Z It took place amid high security, and despite protests from separatists who said that it was an attempt to legitimise Delhi's rule in the disputed region. VIDEO: Kashmir concert 'was my dream' 2013-09-08T16:52:48Z Mr Geelani believes that the concert is an attempt to "legitimise Indian rule in Kashmir". Kashmir concert hits controversial note 2013-09-06T15:28:37Z And they legitimised it in a way by making it scientific. The 'first woman of sex therapy' 2013-07-27T23:31:07Z The guardianship industry legitimises keeping buildings empty and makes it a profitable thing to do. Live in a stately home – just don't get too settled in 2013-07-22T17:45:00Z I do not want to legitimise this regime. Iran election: 'No optimism left' 2013-06-09T23:58:46Z Was this all part of the subterfuge or were they simply concerned to legitimise a state of affairs that already existed? The west is moving towards China in its quest for mass surveillance 2013-06-08T21:09:10Z Journalist Toby Young, whose sociologist father Lord Young coined the term meritocracy, told the Today programme's Evan Davis that "all good socialists had a duty to oppose this bogus source of legitimising inequality". AUDIO: Is meritocracy 'just luckocracy'? 2013-06-06T09:33:37Z They want to maintain the political status quo by allowing limited liberty to other factions, sufficient to legitimise the regime but too little to allow them to become a threat. Iran elections: Candidates and rivalries in the frame 2013-05-14T11:41:56Z BBC Asian Network heard numerous cases of it being used simply as a way of religiously legitimising sex. I do, for now anyway 2013-05-13T09:50:33Z In that respect, the "African middle class" is a means to an end, a programmatic concept: rationalise to normalise, normalise to legitimise. In search of the African middle class 2013-05-03T13:06:54Z Thatcher did not cause these changes, but she legitimised and embedded them. Margaret Thatcher, a political phenomenon, dies aged 87 2013-04-08T12:27:43Z The policy panders to a particularly unpleasant trend in modern culture that legitimises and even celebrates fat-shaming and body fascism. Charging fatter people more to fly? It's Samoa Air that should be ashamed 2013-04-03T11:28:53Z All this, he claimed to Oprah, was internally legitimised by a worldview in which doping was on a par with, say, weight training in the armoury of competition. Lance Armstrong: pedalling tales 2013-01-18T22:55:10Z Which is to say that the point is this: showboats and showmen remind us why we love sport, and rekindle the childish wonder legitimised by sport that we wish was legitimised by life. The Joy of Six: showboating 2012-12-14T10:09:21Z The chanting of the word simply legitimises antisemitic abuse by other fans. Football: When racism is involved, the FA must be brave and stop games 2012-11-25T00:03:07Z The success of Trott, in particular, has not just legitimatised slow, but overly legitimised it. England's sultan of slow turns late-night blocker into guilty pleasure 2012-11-23T23:02:02Z By launching a review into the north Wales Waterhouse inquiry of a decade ago, the PM served to legitimise the online speculation which, in turn, licenses continuing media interest. One Twitter click - and it's so easy to destroy someone's world 2012-11-11T19:24:01Z By what mandate do they legitimise their self proclaimed status as a “government in exile”? China's ever-widening wealth gap 2012-11-01T17:34:27Z Within three or four years a new treaty will be necessary to legitimise the measures and that will require referendums in some countries. Viewpoints: What future for the European project? 2012-09-25T23:55:34Z Publishing risk registers may also appear to legitimise possible but unlikely risks. First minister risk register row 2012-09-20T06:28:58Z On Friday, Breivik said he would not appeal against his sentence as it would legitimise the court. Norwegian PM 'sorry' over Breivik 2012-08-28T15:21:14Z He said appealing would legitimise the court, which he rejects. No appeal after Breivik verdict 2012-08-24T21:30:25Z The bigger prize, however, was a legitimised and universal system of direct payments by councils. Behind the Paralympics, the reality for disabled people in Britain 2012 2012-08-20T18:05:01Z They feel that their Patriarch is not maintaining the neutrality expected of him and is in fact legitimising the activity of the state. Russian Church defiant over Pussy Riot trial 2012-08-11T00:01:20Z He fears the elections are an elaborate plan to legitimise key rulers. Libyan voters prepare for change 2012-07-06T01:00:59Z A bill was also passed legitimising children born before marriage on the subsequent marriage of their parents. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z We see plainly that this anointment is a careless interpolation of the prophetic revision, to which the verses 11-15 of the chapter quoted undoubtedly belong, just as chap. xvi. is intended to legitimise David. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Christian iconography is not needed to legitimise the power of this and it is a dreadful idea. The story behind the World Press Photo 2012-02-22T01:51:45Z By recognising and legitimising the most importunate claims of the senses, religion becomes once more a reality. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z They suggest that sexual attacks allegedly perpetrated by security forces in Iran's post-election violence in 2009 may have legitimised such acts for certain segments of the population. Rape alarm 2011-06-15T12:31:37Z The New York-based campaign group Human Rights Watch said governments should decline to attend the conference which - it said - "seeks to legitimise the unlawful killing of thousands of civilians". S Lanka to hold militancy summit 2011-05-24T15:34:36Z Authoritarian states have also learned how to use the language of human rights to legitimise their oppressive tactics, for instance by claiming to defend religious groups. Human-rights abuses: Nothing new under the sun 2011-05-12T11:01:28Z In the 1950s, dancing girls were even legitimised as "artists" by a High Court order which permitted them to perform for three hours in the evening. End of an era 2011-02-11T17:50:08Z Ours is a semi-criminal money-laundering economy, legitimised by the pomp of the lord mayor's show and multiple layers of defence in government. To us, it's an obscure shift of tax law. To the City, it's the heist of the century 2011-02-07T22:01:00Z "He has just married his servant and legitimised the child that he had by her." Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z This is an odd argument, because far from honouring the "sacrifices" of Delhi's displaced poor, attending the games would have the effect of legitimising their dispossession. It's right to boycott the Commonwealth Games 2010-09-28T10:00:00Z It was justified by the expectation that, once the new reforms were in place, the EU might begin to legitimise itself by its good deeds in the world. The European Idea lies dead, killed by the credit crunch 2010-05-22T23:06:00Z It is really just an excuse to legitimise the violence and they are living in a situation of impunity. Rape dilemma 2010-05-15T07:58:00Z If it were to accept “Macedonia” as a name for the former Yugoslav republic, Greece would legitimise that communist name-grab and lay itself open to territorial claims, or even terrorism. Europe.view: Naming and blaming 2010-04-15T08:02:00Z According to Mr Arman the aim of the boycott is to rob Mr Bashir of the opportunity to legitimise his rule. Guessing game 2010-04-02T23:12:00Z The IWC Parties meeting in Florida this month will also consider proposals to legitimise the existing commercial whaling for Japan, Iceland and Norway. Whaling woes 2010-03-02T12:48:00Z To-day or never he will say to me, 'A marriage must legitimise the birth of our child!' The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Another much-needed reform is that children born out of wedlock should be legitimised by subsequent marriage of the parents, as in many other countries. Modern marriage and how to bear it What is it that legitimises the subjection of men to government? The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The reason no doubt is that the halāl is a method of sacrificial slaughter, and the killing of the animal is legitimised even though by the ritual of a foreign religion. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II This opinion is almost legitimised by current language. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps As regards its content, this system of doctrine meant the legitimising of Greek philosophy within the sphere of the rule of faith. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Philosophy must renounce its scientific aspect, in order that man's claim to a supernatural value of his person and life may be legitimised. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) If there was a will, however, they might inherit, even if they had not been legitimised, provided that no lawful heirs of the testators were living, ascendants or descendants. The White Sister It is probably meant to excuse or legitimise the real operation, which should properly be considered as sinful in view of the sacred character of the animal. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II His monarchy, composed of territories acquired by victory, required war to strengthen itself, still more of agitation and intrigue to legitimise itself. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The Church by her edicts legitimised average morality, after average morality had created the authority of the Church. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) This means, as it was empty of contents, was very soon to prove the most convenient instrument for establishing ever new historical connections, and legitimising the status quo in the communities. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) He is bound, in order to legitimise his own position, to prove that "the natives" are savages, living in a morass of nastiness and ignorance. The Open Secret of Ireland He would have a son and the King would legitimise him. The Truce of God All that remained was for the Assyrian usurper to legitimise his title by occupying Babylon itself, and there receiving the crown of Asia. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations By doing so it directly promoted the lowering of Christian ideals and requirements, and in a certain fashion legitimised this weakening of religious power. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) In this work the Hegelian view of history, not without being influenced by Schleiermacher, is so represented as to legitimise a return to the theology of the Fathers. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) This is the sanction invoked to legitimise every adventure in invasion and colonisation. The Open Secret of Ireland It was no time for scruples; the coup d'état would be legitimised afterwards by universal suffrage; Garibaldi himself would approve of the king's dictatorship if it were accompanied by a thoroughly Italian policy. Cavour The ever generous King was less niggardly, and, in 1523, conferred upon Martyr the German title of Pfalzgraf, with the privilege of naming imperial notaries and legitimising natural children. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera Alongside of a code of morals, to which any one in case of need could adapt himself, the Church began to legitimise a morality of self-chosen, refined sanctity, which really required no Redeemer. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) The legitimising of religious fancy in the province of philosophy was already begun. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) All three children had been legitimised immediately upon their birth. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 The Prince-President tranquilly awaited the eight million votes which should transform him from a political brigand into a legitimised emperor, and Cavour left him to the judgment of his own countrymen. Cavour They lived together in the country for some time, and a son was born to them, whom the father legitimised by subsequently marrying the mother. A Book of Remarkable Criminals The regula of course does not legitimise those writings, but only proves that they are authentic and do not belong to the heretics. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Slowly the thought arose in her which was really grounded in vanity, but looked, in its execution, like suffering love—the thought that she would legitimise her husband's irregularity in the face of society. The Indian Lily and Other Stories The elder, however, afterwards acknowledged and, I believe, legitimised a daughter according to the merciful French law. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne If love tarried, passion was awake—that dangerous passion, too, to which the intellect has added its intoxication, and that is, so to say, legitimised by an 'idea.' The Book-Bills of Narcissus An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne In the second one, the money thus generated is laundered and legitimised. After the Rain : how the West lost the East By Aspasia, however, he had an illegitimate son who bore his own name, and whom the Athenians now legitimised and thus alleviated, as far as lay in their power, the misfortunes of their great leader. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest And no land claim was subjected to a statute of limitations, no subsequent conquest or invasion or settlement legitimised. After the Rain : how the West lost the East But they were legitimised by rubber stamp institutions: "parliaments", "judicial system", "police", "banks", and the "media". After the Rain : how the West lost the East It also legitimised the airing of grievances against the style and conduct of the USA in world affairs. After the Rain : how the West lost the East |
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