Sentence examples for existing human rights from inspiring English sources

It would add two words, sexual orientation, to an existing human rights law prohibiting discrimination.

Nowhere in the world has the repeal of existing human rights protections been a starting point for discussing a proposed bill of rights.

First introduced in the Assembly in 1971, the bill would add two words, sexual orientation, to an existing human rights law prohibiting discrimination in housing and employment.

The mood of open hostility to existing human rights law merged with the potential for engineered political standoff, as the commission members are split between those who support the Human Rights Act and those who oppose it.

Without greater transparency and accountability on the part of the owners of the internet, we are sleepwalking into a new era of censorship that the existing human rights framework can do nothing to address.

She made mistakes in the legal process, expensive ones, but she also rejected the advice of those who said she should go outside existing human rights laws to throw him out.

"The UK should be supporting the rights of Badawi and Al-Nimr, not pushing the non-existing human rights credentials of the Saudi Arabian authorities".

In Jason's case, for 254 days, Iran has been unable to enforce their own laws or abide by their existing international human rights commitments".

At the same time, Simpson Miller has signalled an understanding of matters related to sexual orientation that are in keeping with existing international human rights law.

According to reports the secretive regime has built a huge 'security perimeter' around an existing camp, human rights watchdog Amnesty said today.

European companies will be able to resume business with Iran but American companies are still hampered by the existing terrorism, human rights and ballistic missiles-related sanctions that will remain in place.