Sentence examples for promoted rights from inspiring English sources

As leader of the Muslim group Nahdlatul Ulama, with up to 40 million members, and later as president, he promoted rights of minorities, of non-Muslims and of the often-abused community of ethnic Chinese.

We must look to the examples of Islamic States that have promoted rights and democracy, such as Pakistan, Indonesia and Bangladesh who have all elected women to their highest political positions; or Morocco, Algeria and Malaysia (along with many other Islamic states) that have abolished harsh physical punishments such as stoning or amputation, still practiced in Iran.

White was promoted right before he was discharged.

The Rangers promoted right-handed reliever Nate Adcock from the minors, a day after trading closer Joakim Soria to the Detroit Tigers...

Others require sustained effort and support to promote rights and secure access to services and opportunities.

This "dialogue" is not promoting rights and freedoms.

Bianca, who is a lawyer, promotes rights.

There are some who believe that promoting rights for women is a fundamental threat to their culture, even anti-religious.

This stage may introduce opportunities for group participation in projects to promote rights/services for cancer patients and visually-impaired.

CPAN is a network of governmental and non-governmental organisations working to protect and promote rights of children in Afghanistan.

As of now, there have been few efforts to promote rights by incorporating or collaborating with local institutions such as churches, cultural organizations, or the legal system.