Sentences with phrase «basic right of the citizens»

[45]... when hearing fees deprive litigants of access to the superior courts, they infringe the basic right of citizens to bring their cases to court.

He added: «This is a clear example of an attempt to adversely affect the basic rights of the citizen without the clear authority of Parliament.»

I can think of no better occasion for seeking to find a solution to the problem of developing an Canadian constitution in Canada — of finally «patriating» our constitution — than when we have reached agreement on constitutional protection of the basic rights of the citizen.

It does not help when the attitude of the British penal system is structured in such a way as to deprive prisoners of some of the basic rights of a citizen.

Not exact matches

In his foreword to Venkatesh's book, Wilson speaks of the rights denied to American citizens to «basic economic welfare and security.»

if we as Amercians do not care about basic rights and freedom of Religion that every citizen should have, then we are in serious jeapordy of losing it for everyone.

From the playground, where even young children sense the difference between fair play and its opposite, to the relations of governments to their own citizens and to other states, justice involves the preservation or the securing of basic rights.

This man can characterize «the fight to uphold traditional marriage» however he wants to — but at the end of the day he is fighting to deny basic rights to american citizens.

We thank our co-sponsors for their ongoing efforts to secure the basic right of citizenship to all intercountry adoptees of US citizen parents and the assurance of family permanency.»

Many citizens would sell their labour - power to make a living, but the context would be reshaped somewhat by rights of participation in firm decision - making and, not least, by a basic income.

Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka, the husband and wife authors of the new book Zoopolis: the political theory of animal rights, believe that not only should animals have basic rights but that they (or at least some of them) should be accepted as full citizens in our political communities.

In Meade's model of the Citizens» Trust collective asset ownership is seen as a way of securing a basic income: an income paid to every citizen as of right with no means test or work - related condition.

And even if it does not feature in the British election debate, the idea of replacing means - tested cash benefits with an unconditional, universal weekly payment to every adult citizen as a right of citizenship will soon be tested at the Swiss ballot box, with a referendum on basic income in Switzerland due sometime this year.

Don't mess with medicare, stop moving the country backwards, and quit pretending you love america when all you do is push legislation that denies people their basic rights as citizens of this great country!

The constitution is supposed to be the greatest law of the land, which guarantees certain basic rights for its citizens, divides and allocate power between organizations and institutions for effective implementation, why then should it be in a state of ambiguity, making it difficult to be executed?

The majority of Americans believe that citizens don't give up the basic right to collective bargaining just because they work for the government.

Within this perspective, Paul Weis describes refugees as «a vessel on the open sea, not sailing under any flag ’23 while Hannah Arendt observed that refugees are without rights because each nation - state has primary obligation to protect the rights, interests and expectations of its own citizens first, no matter where they are.24 However, both international and national refugee laws are adopted with the sole aim to ensure entitlement of the basic rights, proclaimed under a range of human rights conventions.25 Under these conventions, respect for human dignity of each and every human person is underlined as a foundation to freedom, justice and peace.

The purpose of the amendment was to secure the basic civil rights of all citizens, regardless of race, and to give federal judges both...

It doesn't require tearing apart school districts, dividing educators and removing basic voting rights of citizens.

The removal of the protest was made legal by the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 which, astonishingly, forbade unauthorised protests within one mile of parliament - a fact that Wallinger believes flies in the face of our most basic rights as citizens.

Additionally, I wonder how you have accounted for any variety of negative externalities associated with using fossil fuels — say environmental impacts, health impacts, and the opportunity costs of enriching the governments of totalitarian states deny vast swaths of their citizens access to basic civil rights — as a start.

No nation right now meets the basic needs of its citizens without over-using biophysical resources, they found.

As The World Toilet Queue project points out, politicians from across the globe will gather in Washington DC on 23 April 2010, at the first ever High - Level Meeting on Sanitation and Water to discuss what they need to do to fulfill some of the most basic rights of the world's citizens - access to a safe toilet and clean water.

The Canadian Bill of Rights sets out the legal rights of the citizen in respect of life, liberty, and the security of the person, and such basic political rights as freedom of speech and of the press, freedom of religion, and freedom of assRights sets out the legal rights of the citizen in respect of life, liberty, and the security of the person, and such basic political rights as freedom of speech and of the press, freedom of religion, and freedom of assrights of the citizen in respect of life, liberty, and the security of the person, and such basic political rights as freedom of speech and of the press, freedom of religion, and freedom of assrights as freedom of speech and of the press, freedom of religion, and freedom of assembly.

If we reach agreement on the fundamental rights of the citizen, on their definition and protection in all parts of Canada, we shall have taken a major step towards basic constitutional reform.

This is an election year and voting is a basic right and obligation of every citizen and a pillar of the rule of law.

NLJ consultant editor Greene, one of the claimant lawyers acting in this week's successful Art 50 challenge against the government, said: «These rights go to the basics of life for EU citizens here and UK citizens within Europe, and I think it's important for Parliament to consider them and be in a position to offer assurances that they will be protected before Art 50 is triggered.»

The «one - liner» Bill introduced to Parliament this week — enabling the government to trigger Art 50 — may not offer the security needed to maintain citizens» basic rights, according to David Greene, one of the country's foremost litigators.

Kazakhstan's national bank decided to «protect» its citizens by banning cryptocurrency, despite a high level of corruption, rigged elections and blatant disregard of basic human rights prevalent in the country.

This means any country that participates in the CLOUD act can't trample the basic civil rights afforded to us as citizens of the U.S. — and that rights of citizens in other countries can't be trampled by the U.S. government.

For agreements to be «properly done» they must also not make the delivery of basic human rights subject to conditions, nor impose conditions on Indigenous peoples that are not applied to other citizens.