Sentence examples for pledged to human from inspiring English sources

At least one church official has already begun to ask whether the Episcopal Church's most prudent course might not be voluntary withdrawal from the worldwide Anglican Communion, thus taking a stand as a church pledged to human justice.

Beijing has pledged to strengthen human rights protections.

Widodo pledged to champion human rights during his time in office but, more than 12 months into his term, little has changed.

MAYBE, or so Iranians hoped, Muhammad Khatami's election presaged a greater degree of intellectual freedom: the recently-elected president-to-be has pledged to respect human rights and defend civil liberties.

Announced in Rome, it pledged to tackle human smuggling from the Horn of Africa into Europe by providing countries in the region with financial, technical and political incentives to manage and control migration.

US tolerance of abuse by the Argentinian military came to an end when Jimmy Carter took office in 1977 and pledged to make human rights a cornerstone of his foreign policy.

Aung San Suu Kyi has pledged to promote human rights in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state as the Nobel laureate made her UN debut as her country's de facto leader.

Admittedly, the position of women in the colonel's idiosyncratic version of Islam is much better than staunch western ally Saudi Arabia, but there are serious grounds to question whether Libya should get a free ride into such a position in an organisation pledged to global human rights.

The difference between the 2016 Gambian election and previous votes was that Gambia's fractured opposition joined forces in a coalition behind a former businessman, Adama Barrow, who pledged to restore human rights and the rule of law.

Upon winning the right to host the Olympics seven years ago, China pledged to improve its human rights performance.

Sotoudeh said she was in good physical and psychological condition, and pledged to continue her human rights work.