Sentence examples for rights tradition from inspiring English sources
The United States inherited its human rights tradition from Europe.
Like all normative traditions, the human rights tradition is a product of its time.
Testing the law is a civil rights tradition: Jim Crow laws were undone by blacks who refused to obey them.
Some readers, however, may think that Fukuyama goes too far in de-emphasizing the natural rights tradition that inspired the Renaissance and Enlightenment liberalism.
The prime minister should be proud of spreading our historic human rights tradition across Europe and the world, rather than trying to rip it up".
Hegel and Karl Marx or psychoanalytic figures like Sigmund Freud as its theoretical predecessors, as CLS and feminist jurisprudence had done, CRT was inspired by the American civil rights tradition through figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr. and W.E.B.
Second, the dynamic of competing national rights traditions and strategic institutional interest that informs European rights is one that we can expect to animate a variety of international bureaucracies and tribunals.
In retrospect, the New Freedom seems like a brilliant gambit that allowed Wilson to appeal to Roosevelt's audience without offending the states' rights traditions of the Democratic Party's white Southern base.
If anything, Professor Scott-McLaughlin said, the actions of the group, known as the Yonkers 13, would likely embolden others who sought to carry on the 1960's civil rights traditions.
From the "hunters' Oath' to the "Charter of Kurukan Fuga", this panel discusses oral traditions of human rights grounded in the 13th century Mali empire, their contemporary relevance to philosophical and political debates on non-Western human rights traditions, as well as the politics of their current textualization and canonization in countries like Mali, Senegal or Guinea.
But Ms. Amara, a Socialist in Mr. Sarkozy's conservative government, was saying in blunt language what others have argued for weeks: that the very idea of using genetics in deciding who deserves a place in France runs counter to the country's human rights traditions.
