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I believe the U.S. has been way too silent on the brutality, the lack of human rights in the Muslim world for women.
I am not a politician in prison, I am a political prisoner who uses jail to denounce Spain's human rights violations.
Canada has a stand on human rights in many places, just not when Donald Trump violates them in Latino neighbourhoods.
What better way to celebrate 50 years of defending human rights than over a candlelit dinner with friends and family.
I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
I don't see how you can separate human rights and the rights of all people, no matter what their sexual orientation is.
I believe that our communities can benefit if they know about and participate in the U.N.'s various human rights forums.
A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.
There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.
As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.
Whatever happened after the liberation of Krajina, this was in no way a violation of human rights by Croatian authorities.
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.
And also a lot of Muslims are no more religious then the average Swede. For them it's natural that human rights come first.
I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.
The issue of human rights is one of the most fundamental human issues and also one of the most sensitive and controversial.
Books and opinions, no matter from whom they came, if they are in opposition to human rights, are nothing but dead letters.
The Iranian regime continues to violate the human rights of its own people, targeting political and civil society activists.
I think that Canadians in general very much understand... that we need to engage in the world and stand up for human rights.
Human rights, no matter whom they affect, are something that should matter to all of us. It's always been a part of my life.
It's up to any government to decide how to react to the denial of basic human rights anywhere in the world, including Egypt.
Those who still believe the United Nations is a human rights organization with the best of intentions are kidding themselves.
As the Cold War melts into history, our first concern should be the preservation and extension of human rights and democracy.
Trump can embrace dictators and gulags, but we the people stand for human rights, for dignity, for keeping families together.
I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.
When you single out any particular group of people for secondary citizenship status, that's a violation of basic human rights.
We live in a country whose government and many of its people support white supremacy and disintegration of basic human rights.
Slavery, racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry, subordination, and human rights abuse transform and adapt with the times.
'Glory' pays tribute to honorable men who faced unimaginable discrimination even as they fought to preserve basic human rights.
I try to live tolerance in my own way, which is why, as a politician, one of my key priorities is to stand up for human rights.
We need to put human rights, a belief in multilateralism and respect for international law back at the heart of foreign policy.
If you care about injustice, and if you care about freedom, and you care about human rights, then you care about them everywhere.
We are proud of the history of our country; we learned it in school and have grown up hearing of freedom, justice and human rights.
I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they did happen to want one.
Violence against women and girls touches every corner of the globe and is one of the world's most pervasive human rights violations.
Our expectation is that the Russian Federation does its part to protect its own citizens in full respect of human rights principles.
Human rights is something that wasn't hard to be inspired to write about because there have been so many violations of those rights.
Criticism of the Middle East should not be directed only at Saudi Arabia. Human rights abuses are happening throughout the Arab world.
I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.
Prisoners have benefited disproportionately from 'rights inflation' - the expansion of human rights into unforeseen nooks and crannies.
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!
Historical hypocrites have themselves carried out the very human rights abuses that they suddenly decide warrant intervention elsewhere.
Korra and Aang ultimately stand for freedom, equality, and basic human rights, and I think Mike and I are fine with pushing that agenda.
We are a million miles from the Tories. While we promote international co-operation and human rights abroad, they pull up the drawbridge.
I think the health of our water is tied to a lot: the health of our communities, hence our economy, the health of our basic human rights.
Tolerance, diversity, and inclusion are not political opinions. They are non-negotiable human rights - hard fought and secured in America.
'Peace' means rules respected by everyone - big or small, rich or poor - means cooperation. It means respect for human rights and dignity.
If we don't like the Human Rights Council, then let's not fund it. We should pick and choose cafeteria style which groups we want to help.
The Human Rights Act has not just given a voice to victims, but to the families who have to fight for the victim where the victim has died.