#human rights

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We should seek international support for our mutual objectives abroad, in promoting freedom, democracy, respect for human rights, and also the elimination of weapons of mass destruction.


Robert Menendez


#also #democracy #destruction #elimination #freedom

How have relations with Iran and Belarus benefited Venezuela? We are interested in countries that have democracies, that respect human rights, that we have an affinity with. What affinity do we have with Iran?


Henrique Capriles Radonski


#benefited #countries #democracies #how #human

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

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.


Imelda Marcos


#basic human rights #comfort #concerns #country #dignity

I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't have the slightest doubt about human rights.


Antonio Tabucchi


#added #any #declaration #doubt #doubts

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

While we may be of different faiths, we have a strong sense of faith, family, community. We hold the values of freedom and human rights very high and I think that those are all a part of a very strong quilt that binds us together.


Robert Menendez


#community #different #different faiths #faith #faiths

That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes.


Michael Ondaatje


#back #brought #chance #commission #crimes

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.


Martha Plimpton


#been #bodies #depended #forefront #human

My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.


Joely Richardson


#anyway #call #herself #human #human rights