Short-range test launches are not formally prohibited under United Nations sanctions against the North, which forbid medium and long-range ballistic activities.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

Regardless of the quality of information received, they note torture,under any circumstances, is absolutely prohibited under international law.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

Local authorities will be prohibited from entering Russian property without consent of the Russian border patrol chief.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

Journalists were prohibited from entering Chechnya without permission and had to travel with an official escort.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

Additionally, there are new restrictions on Iran's financial and insurance sectors and a cargo inspection regime intended to prevent Iran from smuggling in prohibited items.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Local and international journalists are prohibited from speculating about results or voting trends and may report only returns announced by the Interior Ministry on state-run media.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Soviet forces installed a Communist government, which prohibited any challenges to its rule.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Many,like a young woman who allowed her voice to be recorded in Amharic, charged her loved one's rights had been violated because prison visits by family members and attorneys had been prohibited.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

Under such a program, young drivers are prohibited from nighttime driving, are limited to the number of passengers they can have in their cars at one time and will be ineligible for a full driver's license until they're 18 years old.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24