Sentence examples for basic requirements of democracy from inspiring English sources

A9 Bush Denounces Iran Elections President Bush said the electoral process in Iran failed to meet "the basic requirements of democracy" and that the "oppressive record" of the country's rulers would undercut the legitimacy of the vote.

Peter Tatchell says he is "content" with the Lords' decision to keep the safeguard; and the gay comic actor Christopher Biggins says without it the new law could "override the basic requirements of freedom of speech, one of the pillars of our democracy".

Future justices will all likely be similarly qualified to meet the basic requirements of the job.

There are basic requirements of loyalty and trustworthiness that we have for letting people vote.

Only a third of governments even claim to have implemented the basic requirements of the 2005 International Health Regulations.

But in many ways she has met — at least for the moment — the basic requirements of artistic importance.

But the basic requirements of these somewhat fussy plants have often been neglected by buyers.

Several weeks later, he ruled that Mr. Holisky had met the basic requirements of the law.

Miniaturization and integration are the basic requirements of modern microfabrication.

"Even the minimum, the basic requirements of life, are not provided to us.

The basic requirements of communal interests gave rise to risk sharing since the dawn of civilization.