Rowan Williams - Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration a...

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Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it acts in a way analogous to a private person. It purports to be judge of its own interest.

Rowan Williams

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Gewalt darf nicht von Privatpersonen ausgeübt werden. Wenn ein Staat oder eine Verwaltung ohne gebührende und sichtbare Beachtung des vereinbarten internationalen Prozesses handelt, verhält es sich analog zu einer Privatperson. Es gibt vor, nach eigenem Interesse zu urteilen.

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