1.   Although infanticide was outlawed by British colonial laws more than a century ago, it remains common.

2.   Beijing has also demanded the resurrection of Draconian colonial laws restricting the right to protest and the right to form political organizations.

3.   Campbell said that colonial law gives all Mainers the right to use the woods to hunt and fish and that a new park would only tread on that right.

4.   Under the proposal made by a Beijing-controlled panel, repressive colonial laws that had been overturned in recent years would be reinstated.

5.   A High Court judge recently struck down the colonial law that denied non-indigenous villagers right to vote for their representatives.

6.   All three Standard journalists face charges under an old colonial law of publishing false information likely to cause fear, alarm and despondency.

7.   Indian farmers built the industry by operating plantations on land communally owned by indigenous Fijians and leased at low rates set by English colonial law.

8.   Indian farmers built the industry by operating plantations on land that is communally owned by indigenous Fijians and leased at low rates set by English colonial law.

9.   It said Patten had failed to repeal harsh colonial laws which it feared would be used by China to censor and punish journalists.

10.   Maori also allege the colonial law has been used to snatch land for roads, towns, public works and even railways.