Ostensibly, the Council's reasoning was based on humanitarian principles.

The armed forces occasionally carried out operations in which they failed to observe humanitarian principles.

The arguments thus focused on legal details rather than humanitarian principles.

Their profit motive means they have little regard for humanitarian principles.

They aren't acting out of any humanitarian principles.

If, of course, our friend Samuelson was moved solely by humanitarian principles.

Human rights, international agreements and humanitarian principles must be defended, especially with regard to safe access to help those suffering.

We might well ask ourselves why globalisation of fundamental humanitarian principles has not taken place.

The primary challenges are security, reaching inhabitants in distress and respect for humanitarian principles.

Darwin's theories presented this as natural, and were cited to promote policies which went against his humanitarian principles.