Sentences with phrase «for charter rights»

Justice Doherty concluded, at paras. 73 - 4, that Justice Ray had allowed the seriousness of the charge to overwhelm the exclusion analysis and adopted what Justice S.D. Frankel said in R v Ahmed - Kadir, 2015 BCCA 346, at para. 111: «The importance of maintaining respect for Charter rights and ensuring that the justice system is above reproach outweighs the collective cost of his acquittal.»

Does his respect for Charter rights lead one to expect a corresponding right for statutory and customary rights?

Claimants should not be restricted from standing up for their Charter rights because they were unaware of the Charter implications of the decision denying their claim.

In the 1987 Labour trilogy, Dickson attempted to introduce a distinction between general international human rights law which served as the context for the Charter's adoption and was therefore «relevant and persuasive» in Charter interpretation, and human rights treaties to which Canada is a party, which would serve as the benchmark for all Charter rights.

This petition will demonstrate to our legislators that we won't take it any more and that we demand protections for our Charter rights.

Not only is the beginning of the school year for our charters right around the corner, the November elections are quickly approaching.

Despite the government's Charter statements to the contrary, a sacrifice of one Charter right, such as limiting s. 7 full answer and defence, for another Charter right, such as using administrative expediency to temper s. 11 (b) unreasonable trial delay, is not consistent with the spirit and vision of the Charter.

Not exact matches

And so it is left to Don Walker, the company's chief executive officer and a 24 - year company veteran, as well as other managers, to sustain the unique Magna corporate culture that includes profit sharing and stock ownership for employees, an employee charter of rights and generally small factories that are individual profit centres and encourage managers to be entrepreneurial.

Shareholders provide capital to a corporation in exchange for a bundle of rights defined by state law and the corporation's charter and bylaws.

In bold and sweeping Reasons for Judgment on behalf of a 5 - 2 majority, Justice Rosalie Abella overturned the Court's previous jurisprudence and recognized a constitutionally protected right to strike under section 2 (d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

MaRS Discovery District («MaRS») supports the full inclusion of persons with disabilities as set out in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Ontario Human Rights Code, the 2001 Ontarians with Disabilities Act (ODA) and the 2005 Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

The company has also proposed several charter amendments as part of its efforts to adopt corporate governance best practices, including board declassification, providing for the removal of directors with or without cause, a reduced supermajority requirement to amend bylaws regarding special meeting rights and the elimination of supermajority requirements for certain provisions of the bylaws.

Yes to workers» rights and respect for the Charter of Rights and Frerights and respect for the Charter of Rights and FreRights and Freedoms.

They are taking a stupid risk, though, because if they don't give way, they can be sued for violating the Charter right to freedom of religion.

The Hon. Bernard Drainville, Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions and Active Citizenship, has finally announced the government's intention to produce a Charter of Quebec Values, with attendant alterations to the Quebec Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Second, what about the presumption of innocence for accused priests, a right trumpeted in the Dallas Charter (Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People)?

The objectives of the Charter of Medina provide a suitable framework for national constitutions in countries with Muslim majorities, and the United Nations Charter and related documents, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, are in harmony with the Charter of Medina, including consideration for public order.

In sum, an integrated reading of the Declaration makes clear that it is neither individualistic nor statist, but a charter of rights for the flourishing of persons in community.

I can think of no better way to prepare for that anniversary than by revisiting the Charter of the Rights of the Family.

The «right to information,» for example, has been defined as a fundamental human right in the United Nations Charter.

In particular, Lutheran theologian O. Frederick Nolde, who represented the Federal Council of Churches and was the first director of the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs (CCIA), lobbied very effectively for inclusion of human rights in the UN Charter and for specific provisions in the Universal Declaration.

We are indebted to the Enlightenment for many things, but our charter for human rights is in the prophet's insight that each person, including the weak and oppressed, is the subject of infinite worth and divine love.

visions of God as the Trinity see the inner trinitarian relationships (that is, the relations between Father, Son and Spirit) as a prototype or charter for right relationships tout court.

Liu was the principle drafter of «Charter 08,» patterned after Czechoslovakia's Charter 77, calling for democracy and respect for human rights.

In October 1980 the Synod of Bishops called for a charter expounding family rights.

Liberal opposition political forces say the charter, which passed last month after being put to a popular vote, undermines religious freedoms and does not guarantee equal rights for Copts, despite an article in the constitution that says Muslims, Christians and Jews have a right to practice their religions freely.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

This treaty has been dubbed variously as a «Bill of Rights for Corporations», «a Corporate Rule Treaty» and «a Capitalists» Charter» in view of the far - reaching powers it seeks to confer upon corporations.

The Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association states: «Their argument is that per student grants paid to a Catholic school division for non-Catholic students is discriminatory against public schools under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

He called for a new environmental solidarity to deal with ecological issues that transcend national jurisdictions and he insisted that a «right to a safe environment» be included in the Charter of Human Rights.

First, let me point out that while you're right that I did some of my reporting for the book at a public charter school and a private school, I reported in more depth at two traditional public schools (Fenger High in Chicago and I.S. 318 in Brooklyn).

[2] He noted that while the Charter protected the privacy rights of the challengers he did not see similar rights for those searching for information saying»... this is not a case where we have competing Charter - protected rights.

The right to breastfeed anywhere, anytime is protected, for instance, by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and by U.S. state laws.

The right to breastfeed anywhere, anytime is protected, for instance, by equality legislation in the UK, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and by U.S. state laws.

The great charter also set a precedent for political participation, stating that lords and free men held the right to consultation in matters of taxation.

We say all this to remind ourselves, and to alert the generations that follow us, that this, our current British Constitution, endorsed by us, the peoples of the United Kingdom, in 2019, belongs to a long, changing history that goes back via the introduction of votes for all, the Bill of Rights of 1689, the Charter of the Forests and the Magna Carta, to the Norman Conquest of 1066 and its Doomsday Book.

In 2012, ORG won Liberty's Human Rights Campaigner of Year award alongside 38 Degrees, for work on issues from copyright to the Snooper's Charter.

See for example the 2000 Declaration of the South Summit by the G77 composed of about 130 member States [«We reject the so - called «right» of humanitarian intervention, which has no legal basis in the United Nations Charter or in the general principles of international law».

Concurrently, the African Commission on Human and Peoples» Rights is working to attach an Optional Protocol to the African Charter for abolition.

The second key plank of the New Labour That Wasn't was the advocacy of a pluralist polity: Charter 88's platform of devolution, a UK Bill of Rights for the UK, electoral and House of Lords reform and freedom of information.

It relies upon a concatenation of treaty provisions, including Article 9 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (CFR), which provides for a right to «marry and... found a family», and Articles 12 and 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR), which protect the right to marry and found a family and also prohibit discrimination.

«Holding the public - school system hostage for charter - school expansion isn't right,» said Kallos, who represents the Upper East Side.

The Forest Charter formalised the right of unbonded men to access and use of the goods of the royal forests (grazing, fuel, food), while implicitly assuming the right to wander freely in the landscape as well as providing a place of refuge for those cast out of the social order.

These included the 1981 African Charter on Human and Peoples» Rights; the 1999 Algiers Decision on Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Africa; the 2000 Lome Declaration on the Framework for an OAU Response to Unconstitutional Changes of Government; the 2002 OAU / AU Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa; and the 2002 Constitutive Act of the AU.

«She didn't allow him an in - country right of appeal against his asylum refusal; at massive expense to tax payers she hired a private charter plane to remove Mr Muazu to Nigeria today - no other returnee was on the plane; for the out of hours injunction she instructed Queen's counsel to make submissions.

«One of the key reasons why Biafra should be allowed to hold a referendum is because the principle of self - determination has, since World War 11 become a part of the United Nations Charter, which states in Article 1 (2), that one of the purposes of the UN is «to develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self - determination of people.

The Labour leader pledged a sovereign conference, a charter of rights for party members and widening representation on the party's National Executive Committee to reflect the rapid rise in membership.

I covered it in detail in my answer on Skeptics here, the exact quote of # 19 for example is: «The partition of Palestine in 1947 and the establishment of Israel is null and void from the very beginning, whatever time has elapsed because it was done contrary to the wish of the people of Palestine and their national right to their homeland and contradicts with the principles embodied in the charter of the UN, the first of which is the right of self - determination

The letter stated that -LSB-...] Russia would continue the Soviet Union's membership in the UN and maintain the full responsibility for all the rights and obligations of the Soviet Union under the UN Charter.

Northeast Charter Schools Network New York Director Andrea Rogers said in a statement that «the Trustees made the right decision» and offers more «flexibility» for Charter schools who opt to design their own teaching requirements.