The borough president said he had no issue flying the colors of a nation where freedom of press and assembly are curtailed, political dissidents are arbitrarily arrested and do not
enjoy due process rights, rival political parties are forbidden from campaigning, gay marriage is illegal and where LGBT persons were until relatively recently deported or placed in labor camps.
Not exact matches
Only nine years earlier, as we have seen, the Court had interpreted the
due process clause of the Fifth Amendment to mean that Congress could not bar slavery from the territories (and that members of the black race could not be citizens of the United States or
enjoy any
rights and privileges save those that the dominant white race chose to grant them).
Low average daily wages, lack of health insurance and other benefits, and lack of
due process — a substitute teacher does not
enjoy the
right to a fair hearing or a
process of complaint resolution if he or she is reported for classroom infractions — contribute to critical nationwide substitute shortages and an overall decline in substitute teacher morale.