Sentence examples for uphold human from inspiring English sources

Do they have a moral duty to uphold human rights?

But states also have a duty to uphold human rights.

Leading rebel brigades also signed a code of conduct pledging to uphold human rights.

Here, in Afghanistan, Americans answered the call to defend their fellow citizens and uphold human dignity.

But back in September, the UN published guidelines clarifying what is required by governments to uphold human rights in education.

They sign a pledge to uphold human rights; punishment can mean an extended stay in military prison.

It has championed the basic tenets that uphold human dignity in a tough and often unjust world.

He added that under current legislation the UK government had a legal obligation to respect and uphold human rights, and that Mr O's case deserved a full hearing.

According to Harper there has been a "sea change", in that culture has become an increasingly invalid excuse for failures to uphold human rights.

Upholding human rights?

They weren't upholding human rights," he said.