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impunity

[im-pyoo-ni-tee] / ɪmˈpyu nɪ ti /


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Throughout the war in Gaza, a number of human rights organisations have criticised a lack of accountability and apparent impunity for abuses committed by Israeli troops.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Over the past year, the Epstein files have metastasized into a defining symbol of elite impunity.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

But for now the ruling means "the era of impunity is over" according to Dr Mary Franks, a law professor at George Washington University.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"Efforts to further bolster the rule of law, particularly in the justice and detention sectors, must remain a priority to be able to tackle corruption and impunity," said Turk.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Then I can beeline toward Schiaparelli with impunity.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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