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impunity

noun as in freedom

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"The Environment Agency is so hollowed out that it cannot investigate pollution crimes, effectively telling polluters they can act with impunity," James Wallace, the chief executive of campaign group River Action, told the BBC.

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President Lula wrote on X: "I stand with the Brazilian people. Today's demonstrations show that the population does not want impunity or amnesty."

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The demonstrations also drew the support of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who wrote on X: "I stand with the Brazilian people. Today's demonstrations show that the population does not want impunity or amnesty."

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"No one wants masked officers roaming their communities and kidnapping people with impunity," he said.

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She said the package also targeted "Hamas terrorists", unnamed "extremist ministers" in the Israeli government and "violent settlers and entities supporting the impunity going on in the West Bank".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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