Sentences with phrase «civil liberties»

Liability issues raised by companies and privacy concerns of civil liberties groups contributed to the failure to implement such laws.

Plenty of governments of all shades are showing themselves only too ready to compromise on civil liberties in the face of the large amounts of easily accessible data our digital world produces.

They have joined civil liberties groups in demanding more transparency and insisting that information is turned over to the government only when required by law, often in the form of a court order.

There wasn't much talk of civil liberties in that.

They argue that there are sufficient protections for civil liberties in the legislation and in court practices.

The work involves legal and policy - based research and analysis, as well as monitoring human rights and civil liberties issues.

The complaints of civil liberties advocates remain for both cases.

The failure to protect civil liberties now may have serious consequences for the future.

Several brief case studies that raise questions about civil liberties in the wake of 9/11, followed by suggestions for classroom discussion.

But the effort could be stalled by legal challenges from civil liberties lawyers and police labor unions.

However the decision to ban their right to march is unlikely to sit comfortably with civil liberties campaigners.

My eventual questioning of science did not initially come from an interest in animal rights or from ecological awareness; it originated from my deep involvement with civil liberties.

It hasn't happened yet as far as civil liberties advocates can determine from public legal records, but there are no specific rules or regulations against it, she says.

But in my view it's also essential for the nation's leading online civil liberties organization to clearly say that the best reform would be to eliminate software patents entirely.

Her practice is devoted to defending civil liberties, including «crimes of vice» such as sex and drug offences.

But let's be clear - we will do it in a way that properly respects civil liberties.

However, civil liberties activists have argued that «reasonable suspicion» is extremely subjective.

From a civil rights and civil liberties side and from just a human being side, any two adults have the right to choose who they want to love.

The sinister side is that AI is also being used to create systems for law enforcement and has far reaching civil liberties implications, but yeah.

At least Labour are honest about it and don't go around pretending they support civil liberties just to get elected, and then go back on their promises 3 months later.

The Government are clear that we need appropriate powers to deal with that threat but that those powers must not interfere with the hard - won civil liberties of the British people.

Can our universities stand over work that threatens civil liberties or even the democratic process?

As well as challenges to the government, we could use more space to talk through some genuine difficulties around civil liberties and security issues in a way which is consistent with liberal principles.

In effect you seem to be saying that any restriction on civil liberty means that the population is «deprived of material liberty».

For civil liberties people, this is our tuition fees moment.

We have action, freedom, rebellion, civil liberties flowing in our national veins.

For the next 14 years — two as counsel, 12 as director - every government attack on civil liberties seemed to involve her in the opposite corner.

The long - time civil liberties defender has written books and papers on human rights and was appointed justice minister after the 2015 election.

While one hopes the learner will see the value in these expanded civil liberties given to same sex couples, they will also realize that comparable protections allow for their own liberties.

They can also assist teachers in covering controversial or difficult human rights and civil liberties topics.

As an atheist and civil liberties supporter, I agree with you with a caveat; this religious support should be made clear before they take my money.

These prominent nonprofit groups work for various civil liberties related causes, ranging from free speech to the rights of the elderly.

A very strong response from the PM there, but it still won't be enough for civil liberties fans.

Supporters of civil liberties intend to back the proposals.

Certainly, the concern for teaching a respect for universal civil liberties is well placed, as democracy is defined as much by respect for minority rights as by simple majority rule.

His public law practice focuses on issues of international law or civil liberties arising through the actions of government departments and agencies.

It also pursued its long - standing mission to support «democratic literacy», the ability to critically think about rights and civil liberties issues.

The government's initial response to the ruling was fiercely criticised by civil liberties groups.

It is ridiculous that we were made to look to the right of the other parties on civil liberties.

Despite his committee's conclusions he said he would back the government on 42 days because «it is an emergency temporary provision» containing «guarantees» protecting civil liberties.

Evaluation of responses to survey questions about civil liberties must also take into account the content of the question.

Civil liberties lawyers argue that mandatory minimums are both ineffective and unjust.

Civil liberties campaigners could contest proposals which would see the police handed the discretion to remove videos from internet sites, even with judicial approval.

A symposium was held which covered subjects such as civil liberties, immigration and the environment.

Her commitment to these issues has led her to advance the rights of marginalized groups through her work with various legal clinics and civil liberties organizations.

The attorney acknowledged, though, that this was a deeply personal decision, and that there are serious issues of civil liberties involved, and even some constitutional complaints.

Two lesbians who were denied a double room at a hotel are starting a legal battle with the help of civil liberty advocates.