Sentences with phrase «protecting fundamental rights»

Protecting the Fundamental Rights of Children and Families: Parental Alienation Syndrome and Family Law Reform — R. Christopher Barden 33.
ERA Conference: Protecting Fundamental Rights in the European Union.
Instead, it kept them in effect for three months, allowing the Commission to remedy the situation from the point of view of protecting fundamental rights.
The CJEU has traditionally drawn from both international treaties — in particular the European Convention on Human Rights — and the common constitutional traditions of the EU Member States in protecting fundamental rights.
One can nonetheless perfectly well imagine a solution that would prioritize e.g. the objective of protecting fundamental rights and thus would accept the highest level of protection for these rights, be it enshrined in national or EU law.
«Through the actions of Albany politicians, we have seen that they are more concerned about protecting the dysfunctional status quo than protecting these fundamental rights and protections that every New Yorker are entitled to.»
The first and most urgent obligation of law and government is to protect the fundamental rights of every human being within their jurisdiction.
Within nations, the 21st century will call for participatory forms of government that disperse and balance political and economic powers, protect fundamental rights and enfranchise distinct cultural and ethnic communities.
And the reason that it occurs, and the reason that it's there and the reason that it's an individual right, is because our founders wrote it to protect the fundamental rights that we get from God that are expressed in the Declaration of Independence and those are the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and the pursuit of happiness also means property.»
And to protect these fundamental rights against the encroachment of tyranny and the abdication of reason.
• Protect Reproductive Rights: To protect a woman's right to choose options in the face of an unplanned or problematic pregnancy, Governor Cuomo will fight for passage of reproductive rights legislation to protect the fundamental right of reproductive freedom and a woman's right to make private health care decisions.
Protect Reproductive Rights: To protect a woman's right to choose options in the face of an unplanned or problem pregnancy, Governor Cuomo will fight for passage of reproductive rights legislation to protect the fundamental right of reproductive freedom and a woman's right to make private health care decisions.
Victor A. Kovner, Chair of the Fund for Modern Courts, said: «The signing of the Quadrennial Commission legislation rights a wrong that has existed for more than a decade which has left the judiciary, upon whom we depend to protect our fundamental rights and liberties, unprotected in terms of their basic compensation.»
«The state's constitution protects the fundamental right to organize,» said Lieberman.
Public Advocate Letitia James — who rolled out a legislative, policy and legal agenda to protect fundamental rights yesterday — told the Observer as she was leaving the venue that de Blasio's speech helped to unify New Yorkers «without a doubt.»
Despite the absence of respondents, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Emmanuel Bedzrah appeared in court and said he came to protect the fundamental rights of his constituents.
«Now more than ever, we need a Supreme Court Justice who is independent, eschews ideology, who will preserve our democracy, protect fundamental rights, and will stand up to a President who has already shown a willingness to bend the Constitution.»
But all YouCAN chapters have the same goal: to protect the fundamental rights of youth and future generations to a stable climate and healthy atmosphere.
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects the fundamental right to freedom of expression, whether the information expressed be false or true.
NextGen America acts politically to prevent climate disaster, promote prosperity, and protect the fundamental rights of every American.
From this perspective, the ECJ aimed in Taricco I to protect the fundamental rights and interests of EU citizens.
This new framework protects the fundamental rights of anyone in the EU whose personal data is transferred to the United States as well as bringing legal clarity for businesses relying on transatlantic data transfers.
It elaborated further on the obligation of national courts to protect fundamental rights and left the final decision to the ICC.
This new framework protects the fundamental rights of anyone in the EU whose personal data is transferred to the...
Legal aid protects the fundamental rights of New Hampshire's most vulnerable residents.
While some consider dark clouds to be gathering above internet freedom in Europe, the Court continues to make judgments that protect fundamental rights and the rights of internet users.
Laws must be clear, publicised, stable, protect fundamental rights such as the security of persons, property and certain fundamental human rights.
The long anticipated new framework protects the fundamental rights of anyone in the EU whose personal data is transferred to the United States as well as, in theory, bringing legal clarity for businesses relying on transatlantic data transfers.
«This is a very progressive judgment that endorses and protects the fundamental rights of the people,» said Soli Sorabjee, a leading lawyer and former attorney general of India.
This is not to suggest that there would be no impact, but that such restrictions on property interests are more than justified in order to preserve and protect the fundamental rights of the Ktunaxa.
Our submissions address how laws or policies may infringe on civil liberties, and provide recommendations to protect fundamental rights and freedoms.
Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri's M'Evie Mead said: «Nominees to the highest court in the land must protect our fundamental rights — including a woman's constitutional right to control her own body.

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The US Declaration of Independence provided a constitutional and limited government, whose fundamental goal was to protect property rights and whose legitimacy came from empowerment by the people.
These include certain personal rights, on which depend the security and freedoms of the individual; family rights, protecting the unity and cohesion of the most fundamental grouping in society; and collective rights, regulating the health and stability of the nation.
Since the legitimacy of institutions of governance» be they democratic or otherwise» depends ultimately on their capacity and willingness to preserve and promote the common good by, above all, protecting fundamental human rights, the failure of the institutions of American democracy to fulfill their responsibilities has created what is truly a crisis.
On what other great question of human rights, in this case the most fundamental right, which is the right to be protected from willful killing, does Cafardi say «the battle is over - permanently»?
Protecting the religious rights of providers who help patients make sense of their sexuality in light of faith is fundamental.
Since the legitimacy of institutions of governance — be they democratic or otherwise — depends ultimately on their capacity and willingness to preserve and promote the common good by, above all, protecting fundamental human rights, the failure of the institutions of American democracy to fulfill their responsibilities has created what is truly a crisis.
You protected my father when he was defenceless, but my son is more powerless than my father was and has no voice, yet you are seriously contemplating siding with those who would deprive him of the most fundamental human right of all.
«There is much cant about protecting the rights of children but, as Pope John Paul II said, the right of a child to be brought up under one roof by its natural parents should be seen as one of the most fundamental of all human rights.
The right to food is a fundamental human right protecting the right for people to feed themselves in dignity.
Fast on the heels of the devolution announcement, SNP MSP John Mason lodged a motion to recognise «the fundamental rights of babies to be protected both before and after birth», announcing to the press on the same day that he is keen to see the existing UK 24 week limit for abortion reduced when devolution occurs.
After Brexit, UK citizens will not be protected by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union because, as its name suggests, it only applies to citizens of the EU.
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.
«The right to rent or buy housing free from discrimination is fundamental under the law, and we must do everything in our power to protect those rights and fight segregation in our communities.»
While counsel Carol Ajie's online petition targets at protecting and preserving rule of law, constitutionalism and human rights in Nigeria, the Presidency's sponsored online petition targets at protecting and preserving rule of lawlessness, un-constitutionalism and gross disrespect of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
To protect the Committee's fundamental rights under the United States and New York State Constitutions against the partisan use of state power, the Committee requests that the Court quash the subpoena and issue a protective order directing that the Committee need not respond to the subpoena's remaining demands.»
In the UK today, a number of fundamental individual freedoms are protected by the Human Rights Act 1998.
«The rules that regard election laws are fundamental because they ensure that it protects the right to free and fair elections,» Sacha said.
«And the right to vote is fundamental because it protects all the other constitutional rights, and the state has a duty to protect that.»
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