Congress should uphold its accountability to the American people by offering our citizens an apology.
St. Wilfrid officials said they were working "diligently" to examine their finances and determine how to uphold financial accountability.
By preserving the primacy of the courts backed up by rights of appeal and thus proper oversight and, in the end, by upholding parliamentary accountability, I believe we protect our civil liberties while acting decisively in the security interests of the country.
"He has a long history of demanding accountability, upholding transparency, and relentlessly pursuing the truth," Chaffetz said of Gowdy.
When President Obama traveled to Asia recently, he called on the Indonesian government to exercise a leadership role in the G20 by "embracing transparency and accountability". Upholding democracy and human rights is "an essential element of everything we do in U.S. foreign policy," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in her speech kicking off the Asian tour.
It was launched as part of a package of reforms in United Nations peacekeeping designed to strengthen accountability and uphold the highest standards of conduct.] I do not have much information on this, however, it appears from the comments of the UN Staff this week that it is rather ineffective.
It happened in Germany in 1947, when leading German writers including Heinrich Böll, Günter Grass and Paul Celan formed Group 47 with a view to upholding democracy and ensuring accountability in the aftermath of the Nazi era.
In a statement likely to gain the approval of members of parliament who have long fretted about the democratic deficit left by the declining local newspaper industry, Hall promises a "more open and distinctive BBC working in partnerships for the good of Britain by upholding local democracy and accountability".
But he said "We upheld the principle of accountability for grave violations of human rights".
In 2005, four years after installing the Bush-Cheney regime in office, the Supreme Court insulated it from popular accountability by upholding unprecedented executive secrecy in the Energy Task Force case.
As the women's working group argues, private sector activities, including public-private partnerships, are promoted in the Addis agenda with scant regard for accountability mechanisms to uphold human rights standards, including environmental and social safeguards.
