Sentence examples for distinct rights from inspiring English sources

Now, however, proposed changes in World Bank policy severely jeopardize the distinct rights that indigenous peoples in Africa have long held.

The Assistance of Counsel Clause includes, as relevant here, at least six distinct rights: the right to counsel of choice, the right to appointed counsel, the right not to be constructively denied counsel, the right to conflict-free counsel, the effective assistance of counsel, and the right to represent oneself pro se.

Our mandate is defined in the Convention on the Rights of Children – the UN treaty ratified in 1989 – that sets the legal definition for 'children' and their distinct rights under international law.

On 20 November 1989, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), thereby recognizing children as having distinct rights rather than being the passive objects of care and protection.

These are two distinct rights.

The reason I love it is because it's distinct, right?" Feffer said.

"He indicated that people have a right, a very distinct right, to express their religious views," Mr. Byrd said.

Our research challenges this tension by proposing "epistemically responsible academic freedom" – espousing the role of responsibility and accountability as enhancing of academic freedom rather than as a distinct right (Gibbs, 2016).

A distinct right-visual-field (RVF) advantage was observed for consonant identification, but this effect was unaltered by nicotine or smoking status.

Each clone is completely distinct, right down to body language and gestures, and the actress switches among accents flawlessly.

After 10 min of irradiation, most Dox molecules were liberated from the DNA double helices, resulting in a distinct right shift of the fluorescence profile.