Sentences with phrase «including fundamental human rights»

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Because there is only a small amount of academic literature on religious freedom (including virtually no mention of it in the four major academic human rights journals) the State Department should make a short - term commitment to provide seed funds to better understand the linkages between religious freedom, national economics, political development, and other fundamental liberties.

It will, accordingly, afford constitutional protection (or the equivalent, among the rights tacitly retained by the people) to the fundamental human right to personal initiative, including economic initiative.

«The immediate outcome was an offer by Sardar Patel and accepted by the Assembly that religious freedom in its full sense including the right to propagate religion should be written into the Constitution, not as a minority right but as a fundamental right of human person» (MMT, Social Reform amongst Indian Christians.

It was the announcement by Mukherji and D' Sousa that the Christian Community had decided to forgo special communal representation in the legislature and other communal safeguards so that there would not be political exploitation of increase of numbers through conversion that there was a spontaneous decision in the Constituent Assembly to include propagation of religion as a fundamental human right of the citizen.

Third, it is a crime to defend fundamental human rights, including the right to food, work, shelter, land, health care, and other basic needs.

A UN Commission on Transnational Corporations devoted about 15 years of study and negotiation on a draft Code of Conduct for Transnational Corporations that included a general provision requiring transnational corporations to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms in the countries where they operate and more detailed provisions on observance of laws on labor relations and involvement of trade unions.

If religion is concerned with ultimate Truth or God, it can not but have its implications for the whole of life, private and public, and therefore the fundamental human right of religious freedom should include the right to express religious faith in prophetic ministry in society and politics in the name of justice.

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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.

It is also to enhance unity and solidarity between all African states and most importantly is to promote, protect and respect for fundamental human rights, which includes rights to live and freedom of movements.

At this Forum — attended by over 1600 participants, including 120 Ministers and many partners from civil society, academia, foundations, the private sector and other — the world spoke with one voice to affirm that education is a public good, a fundamental human right and a shared responsibility.

Otherwise, the decision to implement cessation clause will result in the violation of a number of fundamental rights, including the right to life, to equality, to human dignity and to freedom from ill - treatment and torture; all lies at the heart of the 1951 Refugee Convention, human rights law, and constitutional frameworks.

In its decision, one of the judges referred to the claim for equal human rights protection as an effort to seek «the validation of homosexual relations, including sodomy, as a protected and fundamental right... rebutting a millennia of moral teaching» and then shockingly went on to liken the protection of sexual orientation in human rights legislation with the «violently aberrant sexual configurations» of mass murderers Jeffrey Dahmer, Paul Bernardo and Clifford Olsen.

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The case engages fundamental issues of Constitutional and human rights and administrative law — including the delineation of equality rights, religious freedoms, and the LSUC's jurisdiction as an administrative decision - maker.

CSISAC calls on OECD member states to take a stand to combat digital censorship and uphold international human rights standards, including the fundamental rights to freedom of expression, to freedom of information, to privacy and to the protection of personal data, which are the cornerstones of democracy.

The Administrative Council plays a key role in the «reign of terror» that tries to discourage EPO staff, including judges, from fighting for basic human rights and one of the most fundamental values of the civilized world: judicial independence.

The Supreme Court's judgment last week in Kennedy v The Charity Commission [2014] UKSC 20 is the latest in a series of decisions — including, most notably, R (HS2 Action Alliance Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport [2014] UKSC 3 (see this post) and Osborn v Parole Board [2013] UKSC 61 (see this post)-- in which the Court has placed very specific emphasis on the common law, as opposed to the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights, as a source of fundamental rights and vRights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights, as a source of fundamental rights and vRights, as a source of fundamental rights and vrights and values.

It is of a piece with the other aspect of the Kennedy judgment to which attention is drawn in the first part of this post, according to which the common law itself is increasingly regarded as a repository of fundamental constitutional values (including, but not only, human rights).

Since 2013, fundamental human rights, including the right to a fair trial and freedom of expression and assembly, have been diminished on an ongoing basis by broad security legislation.

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On 14 December 1960, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution, the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.113 The Declaration includes a provision that «the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation» 114 and «all peoples have the right to self - determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.»

In November 2005, the Federal Court of Nigeria determined that the actions of the oil companies a gross violation of community members» fundamental human right to life (including healthy environment) and was a violation of human rights protected by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

This is because housing is integrally linked to other human rights, including women and children's rights and the right to health and is recognised as a fundamental necessity to ensure health, wellbeing and security, consistent with other human rights.34

The United Nations General Assembly, by consensus including Australia, outlined a program toward sustainable development, in which it emphasised «Economic development, social development and environmental protection are interdependent and mutually reinforcing components of sustainable development... [R] espect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to development, transparent and accountable governance in all sectors of society, as well as effective participation by civil society, are also an essential part of the necessary foundation for the realization of social and people - centred sustainable development», (19 September 1997), UN document A / RES / s -19 / 2, para 23.

various of the measures do not represent a reasonable and proportionate means of addressing child abuse and violence occurring in some Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, but instead contravene the rights of indigenous people in the Northern Territory to culture, history, language, customs and way of life, including the right to own and control their lands and resources, and are contrary to the equal enjoyment or exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The UNGA resolution states «Economic development, social development and environmental protection are interdependent and mutually reinforcing components of sustainable development... [R] espect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to development, transparent and accountable governance in all sectors of society, as well as effective participation by civil society, are also an essential part of the necessary foundation for the realization of social and people - centred sustainable development» (UN document A / RES / s -19 / 2), 19 September 1997, para 23.

The United States of America was the only country who voted against the declaration, but seven years later (at the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights), the USA joined with all governments, including Australia, in «reaffirm [ing] the right to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articlHuman Rights), the USA joined with all governments, including Australia, in «reaffirm [ing] the right to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articRights), the USA joined with all governments, including Australia, in «reaffirm [ing] the right to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articlright to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articlRight to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articlright and an integral part of fundamental human rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articlhuman rights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, articrights», Vienna Declaration and Program of Action (UN document A / CONF.157 / 23), 12 July 1993, article 10.

The specific rights of minorities and indigenous peoples that have been recognised under Article 27 have been qualified by the requirement that their enjoyment shall not prejudice the enjoyment by all persons, including individuals from within the group, of the universally recognised human rights and fundamental freedoms (ie, the rights listed in category a) above).

«As an industry which has embraced quality of life principles, including preservation and protection of property rights, human rights is a fundamental prerequisite to respecting property rights.