Sentence examples for law of separation from inspiring English sources

In France, an overwhelming majority prides themselves on the hard-fought 1905 law of separation between church and state, a law that is crystal clear.

It took France a long time to find the right balance between respecting the Catholic traditions of many of its people and implementing its 1905 law of separation of church and state.

The first in date and importance was that of 1801, concluded for France by Napoleon and Pope Pius VII after laborious negotiations; it was denounced by the French government in 1905 with its law of separation of church and state.

He founded Oceana Publications in 1945, and his earlier pamphlets were expanded into books, "The Law of Separation and Divorce" and "How to Make a Will," both published in 1947.

Briand's first great success in government came with his work on the commission that drafted a law of separation of church and state in 1905; he succeeded in carrying this reform into law with only slight modifications.

The Franco-Prussian war, the Dreyfus affair, the Third Republic, the law of separation of church and state, followed by the two world wars, Vichy, the Résistance, the Algerian war and decolonisation at large made France as we have known it to be: confrontational, contradictory, unruly, restless, but also profoundly republican and secular.

His party, in the hands of Trump supplicants like McConnell, forfeits its role as defenders of the rule of law, separation of powers and limited government.

The foundations of the state providing NATO's second-largest army have become implicated: the functioning of the rule of law, the separation of powers and the impartiality of the judiciary.

In the West, Mr. Zakaria observed, democracy typically means liberal democracy, a political system characterized by not only free elections, but also the rule of law, the separation of powers and the protection of basic liberties of speech, assembly, religion and property.

It's been nearly two decades since Fareed Zakaria wrote his seminal article, "The Rise of the Illiberal Democracy" where he contended that democracy without free and fair elections, the rule of law, separation of powers and basic civil liberties afforded to all citizens of the country, is simply, in the words of Alexis de Tocqueville, "a tyranny of the majority".

In the course of its activity, the ROLMG has identified several cross‑cutting shortcomings that risk weakening the rule of law, the separation of powers and the independence of the judiciary in some Member States.