Sentence examples for assert the right of from inspiring English sources
"We similarly assert the right of Palestinians to have a sovereign, independent and viable state within secure and recognized borders".
Determined to assert the right of British talent over favoured continental painters, he set to work on the great murals for St Bartholomew's hospital.
And in the position paper, the Palestinians assert the right of refugees to return to the "homes from which they were driven" in what is now Israel.
While she has been giving speeches in praise of the United Nations and multilateralism, she has been careful to assert the right of the United States to act without the support of allies when necessary.
They are ideologically aligned with the Muslim Brotherhood and recently launched along with their powerful allies in France a pan-European campaign to assert the right of women to wear the veil.
But on that issue there are cries of discontent from other quarters including the women whose headgear bars them from setting foot in schools, universities or government offices.Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister, has promised the country's powerful and strictly secular generals that he is in no hurry to assert the right of women to wear headscarves in public places.
Another way of putting this is that those who assert the rights of animals are in effect asserting – first and foremost – a right to life for all animals.
Bolivia also hosted the World people's climate summit where 45,000 people from 120 countries met in April to assert the "rights of Mother Nature".
It would assert the rights of women, boldly and brashly, but without turning its own conviction into a false identity or ethic.
