Sentence examples for rights declaration from inspiring English sources

The article gave an incorrect title for the human rights declaration that grew out of the 1789 French Revolution.

On Thursday he will say: You can sign every human rights declaration in the world but if you stand by and watch people being slaughtered in their own country, when you could act then what are those signatures really worth?

"Tourism is violating left, right and centre all manner of the articles contained in the UN human rights declaration - land rights, dignity, respect, the right to privacy, cultural exploitation," says Barnett.

While Mr. Cohen's suggestion that Barack Obama should reach out more toward Muslims is correct, I question his comparison of the human rights declaration with what is in the Koran.

The ornate ceremony may not have been what the neighborhood's colonists had in mind in 1657 when they signed the Flushing Remonstrance, a document often credited as a precursor to the Bill of Rights' declaration of freedom of religion.

Cambodia signed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Aseann) human rights declaration on Sunday, two days before the arrival of the US president, Barack Obama, on his tour of the region.

"They may not have any rights under the Geneva Conventions as far as I'm concerned," said the senator, an Arizona Republican, "but they have rights under various human rights declarations.

As a signatory of international human rights declarations, Iran must be held accountable for the appalling treatment of its citizens if it wants to normalize relations with the West.

Mr. Vallone later withdrew the bill after strong opposition from corporate interests, saying that business leaders had agreed to inform their managers abroad about religious rights declarations and to follow voluntary principles barring religious discrimination in the workplace.

Human rights declarations and treaties are intended to change existing norms, not just describe the existing moral consensus.

Especially noteworthy is what may be called a universalization of the value foundation through the incorporation of human and children's rights declarations, mandatory plans of anti-discrimination and equal treatment, all of which essentially serve to protect a liberal value of the individual (Fernández, 2012; cf. SOU, 2002 43; SOU, 2004:50; Prop. (Bill), 2005/06:38).