Acting with UN backing, under the humanitarian idea of a responsibility to protect civilians, is a principle long advocated by Bernard Kouchner, a former Socialist minister and co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières.But Mr Hollande may also have more political motives.
There's a curious attitude that prevails among tech elites that we're under an obligation and responsibility to collect, aggregate and mine data.
When presented with an opportunity to tell the stories of the under-recognized, the chronicler has a responsibility to tell the truth.
We have a responsibility under the Constitution to regulate interstate commerce.
We have a responsibility under the law to protect water quality and safeguard the people who rely on clean water".
"But we also have a responsibility, under the Constitution, to provide oversight of the executive branch of government".
But Mr Farage claimed that if the United Kingdom was under threat she had a responsibility to speak out.
"They clearly have a responsibility under certain circumstances, or they have the right at least granted to them by the United States Constitution.
Justice Thomas is a beneficiary of that pay and has a responsibility under federal law to "inform himself" about who the donors are because they have an impact on Mrs. Thomas's personal financial interests.
"Before marketing products containing DMAA, manufacturers and distributors have a responsibility under the law to provide evidence of the safety of their products," Daniel Fabricant, director of the F.D.A.'s dietary supplement program, said in a statement on Friday afternoon.
In a letter to Emanuel, Amnesty USA's executive director Steven Hawkins wrote: "As the mayor of Chicago, you have a responsibility under US and international law to ensure that human rights violations are not committed within the city".
