"In the past year, India has made a full-scale retreat from its previous principled rejection of the death penalty," Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director of Human Rights Watch, said last month.
Rejection of the death sentence for rape.
— and Dukakis stayed doggedly on his track, expressing coolly rational rejection of the death penalty.
In arguing that Mr. Mohamed should be spared execution, Mr. Ruhnke cited the jury's rejection of the death penalty last week for another terrorist, Mohamed Rashed Daoud al-'Owhali, 24, who bombed the embassy in Nairobi, Kenya.
And Thomas has been in the minority in all the liberal victories of his era — in the Court's rejections of the Bush Administration's treatment of detainees at Guantánamo (Hamdan, Hamdi, and Boumediene), in the Court's embrace of equal rights for gay people (Lawrence, Windsor, Obergefell), in its rejection of the death penalty for juveniles (Roper) and for the mentally retarded (Atkins).
Such modern reasoning allows, I presume, for the rejection of the death penalty for the killing of another person, as well.
Our understanding of fundamental freedoms and human rights, our rejection of the death penalty, of child labour and of discrimination of any kind, our concept of what it means to be human; all these things know no borders, whether these be borders of countries or of continents, and it is in this sense that we also bear responsibility for what happens in the rest of the world.
With a love affair apparently behind him, he hides from other people and sees rejection and forebodings of death everywhere.
It spelled out too nakedly the protagonist's rejection of life, his death wish that leads him into betting with the devil.
The constant cry of the priest and the supplicant throughout history has been a rejection of the finality of death.
Indeed, to date, the two main causes of kidney transplant failure are represented by chronic rejection and death of the patients with a functioning graft.
