Sentences with phrase «guaranteed rights of citizens»

Ologbondiyan said Buhari's administration had destroyed the nation's democratic order and eroded constitutionally - guaranteed rights of citizens, while foisting a siege mentality on the people.

Section 1981 guarantees the rights of all citizens «to make and enforce contracts,» and section 1982 gives all citizens the right to «inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property.»

Not exact matches

European Parliament President Antonio Tajani says the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.

California's proposed privacy law, which will be on the state's November ballot, would guarantee citizens the rights to see what kinds of information large companies are collecting on them, and to prohibit those companies from selling their personal information.

President Antonio Tajani of the European Parliament told CNBC the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.

the EU wants «reciprocal» and legal «enforceable» guarantees for all EU citizens who find their rights to live in Britain affected after a cutoff on the date of withdrawal

The 2nd Amendment guaranteed individual citizens the rights to own arms JUST AS GOOD as those of the regular soldiers they might have to oppose in an armed rebellion — the very sort of armed rebellion that the writers of the 2nd Amendment had recently successfully engaged in, defeating the most powerful military force on the planet using their own guns, which were JUST AS GOOD as what the British regulars and their Hessian mercenaries had.

The declaration highlighted that, despite the Russian Constitution guaranteeing every citizen the right to freedom of religion or belief, Russian authorities «continue to foster an atmosphere of intolerance, discrimination and persecution against religious minorities throughout the entire Federation».

«We urge the government of Sudan to uphold the constitutionally - guaranteed right to freedom of religion or belief for all citizens without preference, and to ensure that the SEPC in El Haj Yousif has a place in which to worship and is fully compensated for its losses.»

They consider the constitutional right of religious freedom given to all citizens under the Secular State as guaranteeing all religious communities the right to follow their traditional «personal» law regulating family and community relations which are sanctioned by religion.

The deal on the first phase of Brexit negotiations guarantees the rights» of EU citizens in the UK, but what do leave voters make of this?

If they unilaterally guaranteed EU citizens» rights in the UK, they would be risking the rights of UK citizens in the EU.

The objective ought to be a state in which power is shared between citizens, service providers, and elected representatives, supported by public service guarantees which entrench rights of equity and access.

1) Any person who does not have the «right of existence» guaranteed because of a lack of property is not a citizen in his or her own right — sui iuris — but lives at the mercy of others.

The Bolivian experience illustrates how, in recent times in Latin America, it has become procedurally accepted to resort to identity and ethnic self - identification to have access to resources and rights, which are not guaranteed on the bases of criteria that depend only on belonging to a state as citizens.

You can't take a group, any group of citizens and say well you don't have the rights guaranteed under the constitution because you work on a farm.

It was the second defeat for the bill in the Lords - the previous one was on the issue of guaranteeing the rights of EU citizens.

In 2017 Assemblymember Steve Englebright and Senator David Carlucci introduced legislation (A. 6279 and S. 5287) to amend the constitution to guarantee the citizens of the state have environmental rights.

While government and its operatives go about their businesses, like anybody else, they must be mindful, that all citizens have rights and liberties that must be protected as guaranteed under the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana.

And we've pushed the government to act to guarantee the rights of EU citizens living here and of UK citizens who have made their homes elsewhere in Europe; to ensure a transition period on the existing terms; to minimise disruption and avoid an economic cliff edge; to avoid any return to a hard border in Northern Ireland; and to guarantee Parliament a meaningful vote on the final deal.

Today's editorial in The Evening Standard, which is edited by former chancellor George Osborne, claimed that immediately following the EU referendum David Cameron proposed guaranteeing the rights of EU citizens living in the UK.

For he is on a British Future inquiry with me that will soon produce recommendations on precisely how to guarantee the rights of EU citizens in the UK.

Last night, one day shy of the first anniversary of the Brexit poll taking place, May told EU leaders in Brussels that European citizens could stay in the UK after Brexit and she was willing to guarantee the rights with regard to things like education and pensions of those that have lived here for five years.

Gen. Dambazau further urged all Nigerians to join hands with the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari in its avowed determination to build a peaceful and harmonious country, where the rights of every citizen, are protected and guaranteed, as enshrined in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

We want to guarantee the rights of EU citizens who are already living in Britain, and the rights of British nationals in other member states, as early as we can.

The House of Lords will start debating the Article 50 bill on Monday with amendments tabled to guarantee the rights of EU citizens in the UK, for greater scrutiny on the process and for a «meaningful vote» at the end of Brexit negotiations.

This is just as the party said it believes that the reported moves to arrest the media adviser to former military President Ibrahim Babangida, Mr. Kassim Afegbua over General Babangida's declaration that President Muhammadu Buhari should not be voted to continue in office by 2019, is a ploy to set the table for a vicious muzzling of constitutionally guaranteed free speech and right to opinion of citizens in the country.

This must be the real reason why Falana always fall head over heels in defence of the EFCC and Magu, not minding the vicious violations of the constitutionally - guaranteed rights, freedoms, and liberties of citizens.

WHEREAS, this legislation is viewed by many citizens of the State of New York as being extremely controversial as those citizens view this Legislation as infringing upon their rights guaranteed to them under the second Amendment of the United State Constitution; and

As the Brexit bill heads to the House of Lords this week, Mandelson also said he believed the government could be defeated in the upper chamber on the issues of a meaningful parliamentary vote at the end of negotiations and guaranteed rights for EU citizens in the UK.

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?

Citizenfour — the documentary that follows Edward Snowden as he makes the decision to blow the whistle on the illegal and immoral activities of the NSA that ignored the constitutionally guaranteed rights of not only every citizen of the United States but a substantial portion of the rest of the world.

The ERA was written to guarantee equal rights for all citizens regardless of sex, and although it passed both houses of Congress in 1972 and was submitted to the state legislatures for ratification, it fell short of enactment after receiving 35 of the necessary 38 state ratifications.

Cultural practices like aborting female fetuses, female infanticide and the deprivation of nutrition to girls and women, which guarantees that millions of girls are never even born or mature to become second class citizens, needs to be incorporated into the human rights discourse and instruments.85

The protesting foreigners claimed that they felt like << second - class citizens, pushed away on the margins of Polish society by the migration regulations, deprived of rights guaranteed for every human >> (Chojnowski 2012).

This article presents the objectives, guidelines, approach, actions and achievements that have taken place in the capital of Colombia to guarantee the right to a quality education that allows its citizens face the challenges of a globalized world.

It mentions the powers and duties of the government and guarantees rights to the citizens.

I am quite aware, sir, that history says the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States of America in 1865, and that ensuing amendments extended to former slaves the precious rights and protections our nation guarantees to all its citizens regardless of color.

The declaration should also guarantee procedural rights of peoples and communities, in particular access to environmental information, public participation in decision making and access to judicial remedies, in order to enable citizens and communities to play an active role in protecting their health and environment from air pollution.

The IRS denial, in short, hinges on the applicant's activities looking too much like a for - profit trade or business and also the following not qualifying as «charitable» --(1) preserving the fundamental human rights set forth in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (b / c it is a declaration, not a treaty or law) and (2) safeguarding free speech in foreign countries (as the US Constitution's guarantee of free speech does not apply to residents or citizens of foreign countrights set forth in the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (b / c it is a declaration, not a treaty or law) and (2) safeguarding free speech in foreign countries (as the US Constitution's guarantee of free speech does not apply to residents or citizens of foreign countRights (b / c it is a declaration, not a treaty or law) and (2) safeguarding free speech in foreign countries (as the US Constitution's guarantee of free speech does not apply to residents or citizens of foreign countries).

The latter stated that there remained a fundamental divergence between the parties after the round of negotiations regarding the means of guaranteeing citizens» rights.

Many Europeans in the United Kingdom and British citizens on the continent are currently wondering whether they should adopt the nationality of their host state, in order to guarantee their residence rights after Brexit.

Paragraph 8 of these guidelines declared: «Agreeing reciprocal guarantees to safeguard the status and rights derived from EU law at the date of withdrawal of EU and UK citizens, and their families, affected by the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the Union will be the first priority of the negotiations».

«The right of every citizen to vote, guaranteed by [Section Three] of the Charter, lies at the heart of Canadian democracy,» wrote Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein and Mr. Justice Michael Moldaver, for a majority of the Court.

It is a fundamental right guaranteed to all citizens of India.

In my opinion the ECJ's decision in Taricco I that national courts must disapply the rules of statutes of limitations if they prevent Member States from fulfilling their obligations under Article 325 TFEU (in the present case, the relevant Italian legislation) leads to perceiving serious fraud as a crime against the rights and interests of citizens, i.e., against fundamental social human rights guaranteed under Articles 2 and 3 of the Italian Constitution, and hence calls for resolving the conflict within the Italian Constitution by balancing the rights under these articles and the accused's individual rights guaranteed by the legality principle (Art. 25 (2) Const.).

According to the Court, section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees all citizens the right to choose whether or not to speak with police.

«It has failed and refused to secure, on a firm basis, the right of trial by jury, that palladium of civil liberty, and only safe guarantee for the life, liberty, and property of the citizen.»

We have reached the conclusion that the basis most likely to find a wide degree of acceptance, and one that is in itself a matter calling for urgent attention, is a constitutional Bill of Rights — a Bill that would guarantee the fundamental freedoms of the citizen from interference, whether federal or provincial, and that would have a high degree of permanence in that neither Parliament nor the Legislatures would be able to modify its terms by the ordinary legislative process.

Concerning the withdrawal agreement, point 8 stresses the importance of ensuring that reciprocal guarantees made to UK and EU citizens and their respective family members (for example, the right of EU citizens to remain in the UK) must be enforceable and non-discriminatory.