Sentences with phrase «citizen status of»

What I meant to say is that the religion of a candidate will certainly influence his politics — how could someone who's religion discriminates against a «gay lifestyle» pass legislation that supports gay equality and abolishes the second - class citizen status of gay people?

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So far, four episodes have aired on the streaming service and showed women being stripped of their status as equal citizens.

S. called it «deplorable» that «good citizens,» soldiers willing to die for their country, had to endure the status of «pariahs.»

Family members of EU citizens lawfully in Britain who arrive before cut off date will be able to apply for settled status Preserve freedoms of irish citizens in Britain Those who arrive after the cut off date could still stay in Britain...

Like it or not, dvd, SCOTUS handed you the equivalent of superior citizen status.

«This society - gone - bad scenario of denying basic care to citizens based on their income or social status seems on the big screen not only cruel and unusual but even incomprehensible,» he wrote.

We are divided ethnically, as those born outside this nation are increasingly made aware of their status apart from natural citizens.

Funny how an African American, who just fifty years ago would have ridden on the back of the bus to his interview, is using the same Bible used to enslave his ancestors, to relegate those different from himself to a second class citizen status.

Your definition of equality is only inlcudes likeminded thinkers apparently since you are ready to exile citizens or move them into a minority status.

Let us be mindful that it is not our Muslim fellow citizens who have undermined public morality, assaulted our religious liberty, and attempted to force us to comply with their ideology on pain of being reduced to the status of second - class citizens.

The legal scholar James Boyd White has argued, «The corporation is and always has been a collective citizen,» which should be spoken of as having both the responsibilities and the benefits of that status.»

As the Trump administration has shifted policies on undocumented immigrants and individuals with temporary protected status (TPS), putting more individuals at risk of deportation, Christians have quickly brought up the dilemma of mixed - status families, whose children are US citizens but parents are not.

The outbreak of violence, intimidation, and the formation of «white citizens» councils» that has come with the effort to desegregate the schools is a carry - over both from the Negro's former status as a slave and from the assumption by white persons of the Negro's general inferiority.

By the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.

It withdraws protection from the weak and vulnerable, allowing the strong to define the status and rights of the weak; it privatizes matters which, in any legitimate political order, must be public in nature; it sets innumerable roadblocks to the rectification of the problem through mutual deliberation of citizens in legislative assemblies; and it has made what used to be its most loyal citizens — religious believers — enemies of the common good whenever their convictions touch upon public things.

Within the span of a decade, same - sex marriage has not only been legally recognized, but its acceptance has been declared an index of one's status as a citizen committed to liberty and justice for all.

None supported ending the special status religious individuals enjoyed under the Free Exercise Clause in favor of a new rule that treats religious and nonreligious citizens equally.

It invents an arbitrary line between citizen - enemies and alien enemy combatants, holding that flexible and uncertain rights to a «hearing» on their combatant status must be accorded to certain classes of combatants.

If the PL reverts to the indigenous and the exclusive English or the UK citizens only, in managerial management and players recruiting level it was initially in the early days of the playing of the English football at division 1 — 4 levels, what is going to happen to the global appeal status and vast amount of money accrued to the PL which it has now attained?

As regards to the EU professional footballers and the none EU / UK ones who will caught up by Brexit as they are still plying their trades in the UK when the Brexit comes to effect, for the EU footballers and EU managers, to me, of course they should automatically have their former status of freedom or rights to play / work freely in the UK as if they are UK citizens forfeited and should be henceforth be treated as foreigners subjected to comply with the new UK laws so reviewed by the London Supreme court and passed into Law by an act Parliament.

It corresponds to the worst fears of single advocate Bella DePaulo, who has written that even when gay and lesbian people gain true marriage equality, «all those people who are single — whether gay or straight or any other status — will still remain second class citizens,» wanting for the tax breaks and legal dispensations and next - of - kin rights enjoyed by their married peers.

The goal of the Mass Audubon Oriole Project is to enlist as many citizen scientists as possible in building a database about the breeding status of these magnificent birds.

«Only once we have reformed our constitution to make it open and accessible to every British citizen - regardless of status or income - will we restore public trust and engagement with the policy process.»

EU citizens uncertain of how their eventual status will shake out are forced to sit around waiting for more information, but in the meantime dare not leave the UK for fear of being omitted from some future visa category.

Here, contrary to the Conservatives, the objective is not to justify the status quo and abandon citizens to the forces of capitalist markets but instead, in a Polanyian fashion, to «re-embed» these ideals in traditional social relationships and institutions.

If a future Tory government carries out its plan, and withdraws from the European Convention, the UK government would be embracing pariah status; the first worldwide to introduce a new bill of rights with the aim of providing fewer rights to its citizens.Without the protection of European human rights law, UK citizens will be left systematically vulnerable.

She extols the virtues of a «secure, prosperous, tolerant country - a magnet for international talent» while leaving the EU's security infrastructure, threatening thousands of jobs, and throwing millions of EU citizens into uncertainty about their status.

If, in a few years» time, the SNP is legislating for a citizens» basic income and has embarked upon a thorough reworking of the fiscal status quo then it would have a good claim to be «radical» and «bold», but hinting at such widespread reform is rather different from actually implementing it.

Douglas - Scott and Vidmar appear to disagree centrally on the status of Scottish citizens living in other EU countries if Scotland were to fail to secure EU membership.

In addition to that, there is some context specific to the status of Turkish citizens in the Netherlands.

But — just as our human rights underdetermine our rights as citizens of a particular country — the «human rights» of animals (grounded in intrinsic moral status) under - determine rights (and duties) owed to (and by) individual animals on the basis of their relations with other human and animal community members.

The capacity to enforce removals has been raised to the status of an indicator of the state's capacity to protect its citizens.

According to her, she has the right to endorse anypolitical party because of her status as a Ghanaian citizen and did not understand why people will «rain insults» on her person.

McConnell referenced the White House statement, noting that the administration «will not negotiate the status of unlawful immigrants while Democrats hold our lawful citizens hostage over their reckless demands.»

The party says that the «only credible approach» to Brexit is for Northern Ireland to receive special status within the EU that will uphold the democratic vote of citizens, but will also ensure that «the frontier between the EU and Britain will not be on the island of Ireland».

He also assured that the project when completed would enhance the social status of tha capital city and also save citizens of the state the hazards of traveling to Enugu to shop for their families.

In November, in the immediate aftermath of the election, Sarsour blasted the assemblywoman — who is the daughter of Greek and Cuban immigrants — when she tweeted that the Council should focus «half as much effort on the citizens that actually elected them» in response to a tweet by City Council's account emphasizing New York City's status as a so - called «sanctuary city» for immigrants.

And Unison general secretary Dave Prentis said he has written to the Home Secretary over the legal status of British - Caribbean citizens, citing the case of Albert Thompson, who has lived in Britain for 44 years but was told to pay # 54,000 for prostate cancer treatment.

Its 100 members included both citizens and elected politicians: 66 were chosen randomly from the population of adult citizens to be broadly representative in terms of region, sex, age, class and work status, and 33 were nominated from the Oireachtas (Parliament) by the political parties in proportion to their parliamentary strength (and also included one representative of each of the four parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly that accepted the invitation to participate).

It is a government whereby every citizen of a country irrespective of class / status, colour, sex, and race has the right to participate.

So, if it is not an ego question to retain the status quo, it is simply a honest ignorance of what obtains in the «other world» of fellow citizens.

Civil service clerks who unionize and advocate for a wage structure that enables them to participate in our economy as productive, middle - class citizens are demonized, ridiculed and exhorted to accept their status as serfs and vassals while an economy on the brink of complete failure can't throw enough money at the self - syled «nobility».

Langer, according to his daughter, is a citizen of Germany with permanent U.S. residence status, and therefore can't legally vote.

«Our governance will be more thoroughly decentralized to enable citizens to access resources and demand accountability for services; Our infrastructure development will be intensified to accelerate the transformation of Ghana into a full middle - income status».

How can a man of that stature, of that status, of that level of leadership, says he supports the youths in Kaduna to give to other legitimate citizens, an order to go?

It is reluctant to guarantee the status of EU citizens in the UK.

It got scary when he added the following primordial dimension: «A few hours ago under the watchful eyes of the Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum and in total defiance of the Head of State's proclamation of the rights of a citizen of Nigeria to live anywhere in Nigeria and to do business anywhere in Nigeria, the Arewa youths, pretending to withdraw their quit notice, gave qualifications to the Head of State's proclamation, issuing conditions for enjoyment of citizenship status.»

Nadler is the chief author of the Uniting American Families Act, which seeks to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the same manner as spouses of citizens and lawful permanent residents.

«I'm the equivalent of the independent candidate, the independent voice the voice for change... the voice for transparency... the voice for ordinary citizens having someone fighting for them at the Capitol, shaking up the status quo.»

Q: How can a British citizen who claims to be a permanent resident of the UK gain non-domicile tax status?