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In a democracy, all citizens have equal rights.
True democracy makes no enquiry about the color of skin, or the place of nativity, wherever it sees man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights.
Tom renounced his parental rights.
We have to stand up for minority rights.
We must always stand up for our rights.
This law will deprive us of our basic rights.
No citizen should be deprived of his rights.
We must respect the rights of the individual.
We must stand up for our rights.
The government deprived him of all his rights.
The movie rights to a successful novel is easy money for the writer of the novel.
He believed that blacks could win their fight for equal rights without violence.
They deprived the criminal of his rights.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
Marriage is a type of human rights violation.
The patriots stood up for the rights of their nation.
All men have equal rights.
I exercise my rights.
The rights of the individual are important in a free society.
People were deprived of their political rights.
He was deprived of his civil rights.
They stood up for the rights of their nation.
Movie subtitles
Master Kirihara! Did I hear correctly that you were promised a position. in the special zone involving the Sakuradite mining rights?
You'd think a man of the cloth and a psychiatrist could put a pretty compelling case to the Lord for some gay rights.
Do not forget your conjugal rights.
Our society offers you the sum of twenty million in exchange for rights to the Devil's Field.
According to our Charter rights, which Saladin granted us after the capture of the city, anyone who has a claim against a Jew may have the Patriarch judge him according to civil and canonical law.
Someone like you has no rights.
You talk of rights.
Carries the mineral rights, and as you know, perhaps, there's a very valuabl e deepwater clay there.
I presume I have some rights in the matter.
But I sold my rights and now we're quits.
I should have some rights, huh?
That man, knowing that he was caught dead to rights. and with prison staring him in the face, took the only way out.
First to register gets discovery rights.
American democracy and its system of fair play for the rights of individuals under the law is on trial here, ladies and gentlemen of the jury.
It's a human rights issue!
Degrassi also has a policy on equal rights.
I must defend the defendant's rights.
It was never a question. It's easy to be disdainful -of the defense's rights!
I'm respecting your rights.
Enough, Counselors. It's been insinuated that the prosecutor has failed to respect the defendant's rights.
Prosecutor, you cannot restrict the defense's rights.
Your own rights may be restricted, but a lawyer's rights may not.
Now to get his rights back.
We got our rights here.
This game is like a religion to us, and they are denying our rights to practice our religion.
There are 273 people in line, who have the rights to inherit the throne, so you don't have to worry.
I will give up my rights to the treasure if you give me 1,000 louis.
And the international defender of human rights has issued arrests for the use of live animals in experiments and trafficking organs.
Some fear it would infringe on human rights.
Even with the Marduks hunting the robots the rebels are screaming for human rights instigating citizens by proclaiming change in Robot Laws.
And I pray that under my rule.. NormansandSaxonsalike will share the rights of Englishmen.
I'm within my rights.
I want my rights.
I demand it. I'm standing on my legal rights.
I will have the same rights and responsibilities as others.
News and current affairs
For everyone else, a kind of state of emergency was proclaimed that has allowed state interference in essential civil rights. Controls at borders have become an ordeal for many, and police persecution now burdens quite a few.
Expansion will also create a better Europe because enlargement widens the territory in which countries are committed to NATO's political values, including individual rights as well as the rights of minorities.
The civil rights of the Russian minorities in the Baltics and elsewhere are now enshrined in law, due in no small part to NATO demands.
Those civil rights initiatives on the part of NATO reflect the increasingly workmanlike way that Russia, Europe, and America now work out their disagreements.
We need to convince each other that the fight against this common enemy has to be fought with a keen eye to balancing the needs of security with those of human and minority rights.
This pattern of action and inaction by the Council has given greater credence to those who believe the UN's highest human rights body is inherently anti-Israel.
I am aware that Judge Goldstone, a dedicated and unimpeachable human rights lawyer and advocate, shared similar concerns when he was initially approached.
So Kuchma endangers freedom and human rights not only in Ukraine, but ultimately threatens Russia's democracy as well.
But human rights should not be conflated with democracy.
While democracy is, no doubt, the form of governance that best preserves human rights, the two are not the same thing.
Human rights will not co-exist with dictatorship, or with any other non-democracy, for long.
Setting standards and goals of human rights is a powerful signal that a country is pointing itself in the right direction.
Banning torture, complying with international standards of prisoners' rights, and enshrining rights of association and public assembly all immediately come to mind.
For everyone else, a kind of state of emergency was proclaimed that has allowed state interference in essential civil rights.
If the British unions wanted to be ethically consistent, they should apply the same strategies to universities in the numerous countries where human rights are brutally abused and free speech suppressed.
New York - This week the United Nations Human Rights Council will debate the report of the fact-finding mission led by Judge Richard Goldstone on human rights violations in the Gaza conflict.
I have no doubt that those involved were seeking a way forward that would allow for a full investigation and help overcome the political divisiveness currently undermining the Human Rights Council within the UN system.
Last week, IMF staff formally recommended adding the renminbi to the basket of currencies that determines the value of its so-called Special Drawing Rights (SDRs).
For the sake of human rights and peace in the region, my hope is that the international community will bear witness to these circumstances, consider Judge Goldstone's report in its entirety and press for accountability for the most serious crimes.
PRAGUE - On Christmas Day last year, one of China's best-known human rights activists, the writer and university professor Liu Xiaobo, was condemned to 11 years in prison.
These ideals - respect for human rights and human dignity, and the responsibility of citizens to ensure that their governments respect those rights - represent humanity's highest aspirations.