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Those who object to organ donation can rest assured – as can their relatives – that their wishes will be respected under the new system.

He has carefully measured out just enough courage to accept same-sex marriage, and by opposing the monstrous Defense of Marriage Act he has said states that enact marriage equality should be respected under federal law.

At its core, what Windsor stands for – indeed, what the entire struggle for gay equality has stood for – is the incredibly simple yet incredibly powerful proposition that every single one of us has equal dignity and that that dignity must be respected under the law.

Thus, the philosophy of self-respect taught that human actions should be guided by reason, right and wrong should follow from rational thinking and conclusions drawn from reason should be respected under circumstances.

Berman also ruled that the arbitration hearing in which Goodell upheld Brady's original suspension was "fundamentally unfair" because Goodell did not allow Brady's attorneys to question NFL general counsel Jeff Pash, a right that should have been respected under league precedent.

Mr Medvedev said the legal traditions of different countries should be respected and that under the Russian constitution it was impossible for a Russian citizen to be extradited to a foreign country to stand trial.

Among the fundamental rights of the people that were supposed to be respected and preserved under the Constitution was universal access to "the means of acquiring and possessing property," a right which was expressly acknowledged under the Virginia and Massachusetts Declarations of Rights.

That freedom has to be respected". Is religion really under threat?

The rights and dignity of children must be respected at all times and under any circumstances" Mr Cappelaere concluded.

"Thailand's image as a place where the rule of law is respected is clearly under assault".

"However, our children are our future, so it's absolutely vital we ensure their views and concerns are listened to". He said the Welsh Government had "led the way in ensuring children's rights are respected and upheld", under the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.