Sentences with phrase «basic human rights»

In many countries around the world, women are being denied the most basic human right of autonomy over their own bodies.
We are not likely to win this battle for basic human rights using the argument that the bible has no value.
When a gay person is denied basic human rights because of how they were born, it is real to me.
They also emphasize the pragmatic political fact that aid is not likely to be provided if the beneficiary states violated basic human rights.
If you can not think for yourself you are a tool, a robot, a victim deluded of the most basic human rights.
You'd think this would violate some international treaty on basic human rights.
And if the nations do not change from within in directions required by basic human rights, changes will be sought by force and violence from without.
Just because we want to end illegal mining doesn't mean we must do it without respecting basic human rights.
When religion goes against basic human rights, such as healthcare, it loses all credibility.
Depending on the majority religion, we could potentially lose basic human rights that many died fighting for.
That was a deliberate attempt to have a fundamental instrument of government that embraced basic human rights, had an independent judiciary.
How to secure for all people on earth basic human rights, freedom from fear and equality and dignity?
We won't achieve the sustainable peace we're seeking if women don't have access to basic human rights like health care, food and education.
The fight for basic human rights will continue even if the majority of the population is distracted.
Reproductive rights are now considered an important aspect of basic human rights in many countries, yet there are still many in which women are still struggling to achieve those rights.
Religious free exercise is enshrined in the First Amendment of the Constitution's Bill of Rights alongside other basic human rights for a reason.
Fellow campaigner Maham Hashmi added: «How can the UK government give lucrative public contracts to a company that shows such disregard for basic human rights standards across all of its business activities?»
She therefore urged the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, (CHRAJ), to work out some formal training to enlighten teacher trainees on basic human rights issues to enable them to relate well with their pupils should they become full time teachers.
«At a time when other countries are working towards «health for all», the last thing we need in Australia is a government seeking to undermine basic human rights — the right to health and the equitable right to treatment.
Church groups had campaigned for his release for years, and Amnesty International also petitioned for his release, saying that he was a «prisoner of conscience,» jailed for peacefully exercising basic human rights.
In this context it is significant to listen to Nirmal Minz, himself a tribal Christian, convincingly argue that the primary objection to Christian conversion in the tribal areas is the fact that people begin to make demands for basic human rights when they are converted.
End Year 10: Students examine the inequality in access to and enjoyment of basic resources (which are also basic human rights such as the right to food) between people in developed and developing countries and reflect on what Australia's role as a developed country should be in promoting equality of access and enjoyment of these rights.
The idea that one group of Canadians, no matter whether rich lawyers or poor agricultural workers, were somehow carved out of these sorts of basic human rights protections is, on its face, quite an extraordinary one.
Do these revengeful women really believe that the rest of us will accept a world where basic human rights only apply to some people?
When the defense of religious freedom and other basic human rights meant confronting Soviet power, even when foreign policy «realists» objected, Frank Wolf was there.
Both want an enlarged state that has powers which infringe basic human rights of privacy.
One more thing CA... I contribute every day to your country... Whenever I shop at Subway or WalMart or Target... some of that money goes directly back to your country... so suck it up and learn to stay on topic... this isn't about who lives where, this about some religitard dictating basic human rights!!!
When you take away basic human rights from human beings such as decent health care, you are doing so to Jesus.
Human beings in Europe are protected from torture and war, guaranteed basic human rights and have recourse to independent courts if those rights are denied.
Today almost no one would openly deny the primacy of human dignity and basic human rights over any political decision.
«Soul of a Nation» focuses on a contentious period when African Americans were demanding basic human rights, an era that reminds Whitten of the divisive climate in America today.
Plenty of countries are content to patronize a government that not only brutally tramples basic human rights, degrades women and persecutes gays, but also uses the currency it collects from oil sales to build nuclear weapons so it can threaten... Continue Reading»
In the year 1787, our Founding Fathers created a four - page document known as the U.S. Constitution to establish the nation's government, the laws, and to give citizens basic human rights.
Marketology, the insatiable appetite of gargantuan MNCs, has no soul to be damned but, driven by Mammon, is commoditizing humans, thereby annihilating democratic accountability and social justice and State undertaking to implement basic human rights.
Once there is no longer a demand for tomatoes from farms that refuse to follow basic human rights laws, they will have no choice but to adhere to the new standards — fair wages and working conditions for all.
But reframing the conversation to become one that addresses basic human rights is much more unifying — and doable.
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