Sentence examples for on basic rights from inspiring English sources

The initiative, he said, had "the potential of infringing on basic rights of privacy and perhaps even constitutional rights".

I fully support those who see risks in the expansion of federal power, particularly when it comes to intrusions on basic rights like gun ownership.

"They will put the same restrictions on basic rights into the terrorism law that they put into the emergency law," he said.

He also pledged to nominate judges "who don't divine from our Constitution nonexistent prohibitions on basic rights" including posting the Ten Commandments and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.

Demonstrations took a more radical turn this month, when authorities passed a harsh anti-protest law clamping down on basic rights of assembly and movement aimed at curbing dissent.

Never, however, has there been such an assault on basic rights within the context of the parliamentary democracy that Poland has enjoyed since 1989 – achieved by Poles through their historic defeat of a foreign-imposed police state.

Such disobedience contrasts with much contemporary civil disobedience, which focuses not on individuals' basic rights, but on broader issues or special interests such as the environment, animal rights, nuclear disarmament, globalisation, foreign policy, and so on.

He and others are worried that an unchecked international court could infringe on basic American constitutional rights for fair trials.

Almost everything the government chooses to do (or not to do) would seem to have an impact, even if indirect, on the basic rights and liberties of citizens, or else on the distribution of resources in society.

A report released on Wednesday said Prevent was badly flawed, potentially counterproductive and risked trampling on the basic rights of young Muslims.

But they cannot infringe on their basic rights as an individual, as an American, rights that other Ohio State students enjoy.