Sentence examples for rights behind from inspiring English sources
According to American officials who talked to Osnos, they did push on issues such as human rights behind closed doors.
The foreign minister, schooled in the SPD's tradition of Ostpolitik (the cold war opening to the east) prefers to make the case for human rights behind the scenes.
"He's telling his personal story and standing up to the big corporations who claim to support songwriters, even as they work to undermine our rights behind the scenes," said Paul Williams, the songwriter and president of Ascap.
Not long ago, a much-debated op-ed in the New York Times even accused Israelis of "pinkwashing," or concealing "the continuing violations of Palestinians' human rights behind an image of modernity signified by Israeli gay life".
The growing global gay movement against the Israeli occupation has named these tactics "pinkwashing": a deliberate strategy to conceal the continuing violations of Palestinians' human rights behind an image of modernity signified by Israeli gay life.
Aides later said that oversimplified the private conversation, and that in fact Mr. Obama spent considerable time talking with Mr. Nazarbayev about democracy and human rights behind closed doors.
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