Sentences with phrase «most basic human rights»

This is so because: (a) it is a problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.
This is so because in addition to the theological reasons given by Pope Francis recently: (a) it is a problem mostly caused by some nations and people emitting high - levels of greenhouse gases (ghg) in one part of the world who are harming or threatening tens of millions of living people and countless numbers of future generations throughout the world who include some of the world's poorest people who have done little to cause the problem, (b) the harms to many of the world's most vulnerable victims of climate change are potentially catastrophic, (c) many people most at risk from climate change often can't protect themselves by petitioning their governments; their best hope is that those causing the problem will see that justice requires them to greatly lower their ghg emissions, (d) to protect the world's most vulnerable people nations must limit their ghg emissions to levels that constitute their fair share of safe global emissions, and, (e) climate change is preventing some people from enjoying the most basic human rights including rights to life and security among others.
«Words can not fully express hat today's historic Supreme Court's decision means for millions of Americans who have been wrongly denied their most basic human rights for far too long.
People today are so preoccupied with making it illegal to even roll your eye's at the thought of gay marriage meanwhile over the last 10 years the powers that be have removed some of the most basic human rights that even Muslim countries have!
It's an essential question for our society to address — how do we ensure the most basic human right of access to (safe, nutritious) food is secured for everyone, everywhere?
In many countries around the world, women are being denied the most basic human right of autonomy over their own bodies.

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«We believe every individual has a basic human right to access actionable healthcare information when they need it the most — at a time when they have an opportunity to change outcomes and live better lives.
When a brand goes back to basics and appeals to the most human side of us — that's when they get it right.
Every officially atheist nation has been a cesspol of mass murder and denial of the most basic of human rights.
Your final statement however is possibly the most chilling... You are in effect saying that should churches ever be banned world wide (like that will ever happen in America where the freedom of religion is a basic human right) then mankind no longer has a right to exist.
Funny how these basic human rights have only been around in the US and most of the Western world for 200 - 300 years.
John Paul II wrote in the apostolic exhortation Christifideles Laici: «The common outcry, which is justly made on behalf of human rights — for example, the right to health, to home, to work, to family, to culture — is false and illusory if the right to life, the most basic and fundamental right and the condition of all other personal rights, is notdefended with maximum determination.»
(iii) the weakness of human nature (and a basic lesson in politics) as the religious right moves to shut the experiments down; and, most importantly
our equality, our dignity and our most basic rights are inherent in our nature as human beings.
I have noticed that the people with the most correct doctrince spend more time defending their position, rather than defending other people's basic human rights.
Only then will they see the need to extend the most basic right of all to every human being, from conception to natural death.
The entire premise of the show involves pitching some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the UK against one another, to prove who most «deserves» a basic human right many of us take for granted.
The campaign will address issues of extent poverty, human rights, IGAs empowerments, education and unemployment among deaf young women and men in Zambia are too high, most of them are living in extent poverty, they are unable to meet their basic needs.
As the government reviews this policy, and detention conditions as a whole, it's vital that politicians of all parties stand up for basic human rights values, and ensure that some of the most vulnerable people in society receive the right protection.
The government's plans to make strikes harder to organise has been criticised as a «brutal assault on the most basic of human rights» by Mick Cash, the leader of the RMT.
He added: «The trade union movement will unite to fight this brutal assault on the most basic of human rights and that campaign will be taken into the communities who stand to lose access to safe and reliable services as this noose of the anti-union laws is twisted round our necks.»
UK Aid is helping to educate women and girls in parts of Asia where that most basic of human rights has been denied to them for so long.
I am a spiritualist who believes women and children are the ones who suffer most when the basic fundamental human rights are not adhered to in a country, and for the Rawlings family to have fought for the welfare of women and children all these years, Ghanaian women and the youth must learn from their moral life and the kind of unity in their marriage, and practice it,» Mama Destiny noted.
On one hand, Isle of Dogs appears to be a much darker entry in Anderson's filmography, but at its core, its characters are especially human (despite the fact that they're dogs), acting on their most basic core principles and instincts - like righting wrongs and helping a young boy find his dog.
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Highlighting the most urgent problems of our global society, Ai's dogged dedication to freedom of expression and basic human rights remains unparalleled among his artistic peers.
Situated on a site in Montgomery, Alabama where enslaved people were once warehoused, the museum and the National Memorial for Peace and Justice are part of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.
Electricity is one of the most basic requirements of modern human life, and we are well within our rights to expect electricity to be available at any time — whether it be hot or not.
Without access to energy service, the poor will be deprived of the most basic of human rights and of economic opportunities to improve their standard of living.
So even on the most basic level, aren't building codes that ignore the installation of drinking fountains, and regulations that ignore the upkeep of existing fountains, somehow ignoring a basic human right?
Home cooking must find a way to work, because within the current broken food system that we've got, it's the most sensible, economical, and easiest way to provide people, particularly children, with optimal nourishment — which should be a basic human right.
«The federal government has abdicated responsibility to meet the most basic health care needs of vulnerable refugees and refugee claimants», said Audrey Macklin, Professor and Chair in Human Rights Law at the University of Toronto, and a member of the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers.
Attorney Ned Ogueri Zeribe Law Office: The international law lawyer, in contrast to say, injury lawyers, upholds treaties or agreements made, deals with trading regulations, and preserve the most basic of human rights.
your organisation, the NL government both are in the forefront of insisting that law must replace brute force, militarism and anarchy in human affairs — and while the rule by law is superior to chaos, the rule of law is our goal — and basic human rights protection is among the most critical measures.
They are often the poorest and most marginalised peoples in developing economies, lacking basic human rights and heavily dependent upon the forest for both their physical and cultural survival.
One of the most fundamental of human rights is the right to participate in the making of the laws that govern you; and the basic right behind that is the right to vote.
Often clinics assist people with meeting their most basic needs, such as a source of income, a roof over their heads, human rights, rights to education and health care, etc...
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.
This most basic of human rights — the right to have a say in decisions that impact directly on your life — is not apparent in the Government's approach to Indigenous affairs.
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