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#human right

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Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side.


Sheila Jackson Lee


#better #doing #exchanging #human #human rights

The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added a new dimension to the gap between the first world and the developing world. We have to start talking about a human right to connect.


Tim Berners Lee


#added #behind #being #between #connect

The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries - such as Libya and Sudan - which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative.


John Linder


#countries #deplorable #examples #few #human

Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development.


Anna Lindh


#democracy #development #economic #environmental #global

Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.


Anna Lindh


#compromise #excuse #fight #human #human rights

In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.


Wangari Maathai


#almost #between #conflict #connection #decades

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.


Nelson Mandela


#deny #human #human rights #humanity #people

In Uzbekistan, hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.


Ed Markey


#corrupt #groups #human #human rights #hundreds

We all know the stories about the Human Rights Act... about the illegal immigrant who cannot be deported because, and I am not making this up, he had a pet cat.


Theresa May


#act #am #because #cannot #cat

Additionally, any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries with despicable human rights records to remain as members, such as China and Saudi Arabia, is not real reform.


Michael McCaul


#allows #any #arabia #china #council






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