Sentence examples for commitment to a free from inspiring English sources

"I reiterate my government's commitment to a free press and freedom of speech.

His commitment to a free press and free speech in the digital age is, at best, limited.

Encouraged by Labour's manifesto commitment to a free vote on a ban and Labour's huge majority in the Commons, largely from urban seats, anti-hunting activists smell blood.

Who in France, and in other countries, whose policies and commitment to a free press were, again, targeted in the attack on Charlie Hebdo, is going to come forward with other, better answers?

And though Mr. Putin this week reaffirmed his commitment to a free press and to building civil society, his administration has been dogged by incidents of pressure and intimidation that have called that commitment into question.

"We call for this tragedy to be a basis for a renewed and unwavering commitment to a free and unfettered internet, spared from censorship with equality of access and franchise for all" the message said.

Given our commitment to a free-market economy, such power, despite its obvious dangers, is probably inevitable.

But he cautioned at an investor forum in Hong Kong on Wednesday, "Obviously this political commitment to a free-market economy has yet to be translated into concrete measures — the laws, regulations or policies remain to be seen".

Ilan Solot, emerging markets currency strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman in London said the reduced currency restrictions from Moscow were "bold but shows their commitment" to a freer market and may be a signal they want to be "seen as relaxed".

In addition, Russia's weakened economic performance and its reliance on commodities such as oil and gas mean it may be less willing and able to do so, in addition to its commitment to a freer market for the rouble.

The Chechen war and Mr. Putin's past as a K.G.B. agent have raised concerns both in the West and among members of Russia's small liberal elite about his commitments to a free press, political pluralism and other democratic standards.