breach
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In written submissions, the barrister said that the move was an "institutional signal of suspicion" which breached Freemasons' human rights and was based on "limited, opaque and heavily perception-driven" evidence.
From BBC
That was held up as a great breach of etiquette, instigating calls for additional officials and even video reviews in a sport where competitors have traditionally called their own fouls.
From Los Angeles Times
A director who invests personally in a startup in the same industry without first clearing it with his company could be breaching that duty, legal experts say.
Ireland’s data protection watchdog DPC said on Tuesday it is investigating X over concerns it could be breaching European Union privacy rules.
In November, some parents near Dunstable in Bedfordshire said they feared their children were being "treated like criminals" after being sent to isolation for what they felt were justifiable breaches of uniform rules.
From BBC
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