Sentences with phrase «inherent dignity of every person»

We are now to affirm, echoing the language of UN documents and especially the UDHR, «respect for the inherent dignity of every person.»

We value inclusion, equality, and the inherent dignity of every person.

Not exact matches

Start with the science that shows the humanity and individuality of the embryo, and then make philosophical arguments about the equality of all human beings as persons possessing inherent dignity.

We promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person.

The Declaration emphasizes the unique contribution and inherent dignity of indigenous people and their right to development and plurality of society.

Since religious freedom is based on the inherent dignity of the human person there is no question of it permitting the treatment of individuals to be based on the view that some are of a lesser dignity than others.

The area in which schools should have a very significant role to play (and where perhaps some Catholic schools currently underperform), is the promotion of a culture in which young people understand and engage with the Church's key teachings relating to sexuality and the inherent dignity of human life.

The Christian faith assumes the inherent dignity and equality of all persons.

But the problem with such arguments is that they limit the range of people who can be said to possess this inherent dignity.

Likewise, Section 4 of the report Poverty and Development says that «the present articulation of human rights is a secular formation of the spiritual notion of the dignity inherent to each person, and thus has its grounding in the basic principles of all religions.»

They did, however, make an incalculable contribution to man's ethical life by their ever deepening recognition of inherent dignity in persons and their ever more sensitive demand for humaneness toward persons.

We are of the conviction the government strongly respects the inherent dignity and worth of all persons with disability and that you are committed to promoting our rights by responsibly and responsively supporting equal access to employment.

EPPC scholars, its Web page continues, «have consistently sought to defend and promote our nation's founding principles — respect for the inherent dignity of the human person, individual freedom and responsibility, justice, the rule of law, and limited government.»

Two principles I learned early in life have helped shape me significantly: the belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every person (which I joyfully extend to all beings), and the belief in the interdependent web of life, of which we are a part.

This «absolute content» is defined as the unalienable core of the right, inherent to the dignity of the person.

Today, on the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, we wrote to BC Premier Clark urging her to support the passage of Bill M - 222, a legislative amendment that recognizes the inherent dignity and worth of trans people.

A 2011 investigation by Amnesty International found conditions in Arizona highest security maximum custody facilities potentially violated Article 10 the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which states that «all persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with humanity and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.»

Implicitly, this move recognizes the inherent worth and dignity of Indigenous peoples» land claims.

My inherent people skills support me in maintaining residents» self - esteem and dignity in the time of distress.

Ego Supportive Psychology embraces the inherent worth and dignity of each person.

They all demonstrate the critical need to confront family violence, but to do so in a way that reinforces the inherent worth and dignity of Indigenous peoples.

Good policy involves a vision for a positive future to which we can strive and which can reinforce the inherent value and dignity of Indigenous peoples.

the inherent dignity and the unique contribution of indigenous people to the development and plurality of society and strongly reaffirms the commitment of the international community to their economic, social and cultural well - being and their enjoyment of the fruits of sustainable development.7

I know that I want to live in a world where each person is valued, and where the inherent dignity of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world.

Human rights principles are, of course, designed to ensure that Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, refugees, asylum - seekers and new migrants, people with disability or mental illness, women, the elderly, young people, people of faith, gay men and lesbians, people experiencing homelessness, detainees and prisoners, people living in remote and rural areas and, indeed, all who suffer disadvantage have their inherent dignity respected and do not experience discrimination.