def get_evidence(self, relation):
        """Return the Evidence object for the INDRA Statment."""
        provenance = relation.get('provenance')

        # First try looking up the full sentence through provenance
        text = None
        context = None
        if provenance:
            sentence_tag = provenance[0].get('sentence')
            if sentence_tag and '@id' in sentence_tag:
                sentence_id = sentence_tag['@id']
                sentence = self.doc.sentences.get(sentence_id)
                if sentence is not None:
                    text = _sanitize(sentence['text'])
                # Get temporal constraints if available
                timexes = sentence.get('timexes', [])
                if timexes:
                    # We currently handle just one timex per statement
                    timex = timexes[0]
                    tc = time_context_from_timex(timex)
                    context = WorldContext(time=tc)
                # Get geolocation if available
                geolocs = sentence.get('geolocs', [])
                if geolocs:
                    geoloc = geolocs[0]
                    rc = ref_context_from_geoloc(geoloc)
                    if context:
                        context.geo_location = rc
                    else:
                        context = WorldContext(geo_location=rc)

            # Here we try to get the title of the document and set it
            # in the provenance
            doc_id = provenance[0].get('document', {}).get('@id')
            if doc_id:
                title = self.doc.documents.get(doc_id, {}).get('title')
                if title:
                    provenance[0]['document']['title'] = title

        annotations = {'found_by': relation.get('rule'),
                       'provenance': provenance}
        if self.doc.dct is not None:
            annotations['document_creation_time'] = self.doc.dct.to_json()

        epistemics = {}
        negations = self.get_negation(relation)
        hedgings = self.get_hedging(relation)
        if hedgings:
            epistemics['hedgings'] = hedgings
        if negations:
            # This is the INDRA standard to show negation
            epistemics['negated'] = True
            # But we can also save the texts associated with the negation
            # under annotations, just in case it's needed
            annotations['negated_texts'] = negations

        # If that fails, we can still get the text of the relation
        if text is None:
            text = _sanitize(event.get('text'))

        ev = Evidence(source_api='eidos', text=text, annotations=annotations,
                      context=context, epistemics=epistemics)
        return ev
Return the Evidence object for the INDRA Statment.