Sentence examples for declaration on human rights from inspiring English sources

Tomorrow's announcement by the Green party coincides with the 60th anniversary of the UN declaration on human rights.

It charges that the United States is failing to live up to the group's declaration on human rights, the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man.

Three of these UN drug policy conventions are targeted in the commission's report for breeding national policies that violate the UN's own declaration on human rights.

We live in a modern European country, yet we have a law that divides people up into types and categories and says that the basis of the declaration on human rights is a crime.

The complaint, which covers several years and is the first to be taken against a conservation group, alleges that WWF broke both OECD guidelines for the conduct of multinational companies and the UN declaration on human rights.

"We are very concerned about the possible huge ramifications of this declaration on human rights and the rule of law in Egypt," said Rupert Colville at the United Nations in Geneva.

What's not mentioned so often is that the HRA only reproduces the European Declaration on Human Rights into British law, meaning that human rights cases can be seen in domestic courts rather than having to be decided by the European Court of Human Rights (which is unconnected with the EU) in Strasbourg.

There are several provisions in the Association Agreement for fundamental breaches by either side of essential elements, one of which is respect for democratic principles and human rights as set out in the Universal Declaration on Human Rights Article 22).

Tomorrow, human rights activists worldwide will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, which declares that workers' freedom to form and join unions is a fundamental human right.

Human rights, as articulated in the 1948 UN Universal Declaration on Human Rights, are a foundation, even a sacred text, for many who work for development.

First, we need global trade rules that link market access to strengthening protection for workers' fundamental human rights, as laid out 60 years ago in the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights: the freedom of association and the right to organize and bargain collectively, and prohibitions on child labor, forced labor and discrimination in employment.