have rights

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Brandt said the message from the group is to be “upstanders,” “to document and blow whistles and warn people,” and to remind those ICE confronts that they have rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

“Although these laws remain on the books, students and children and families still have rights that need to be enforced.”

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025

The Transport Committee was told there are over 200 different organisations which have rights to open up the road surface.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

Including China and Mexico, the Rams have rights to six global markets, tied for the most in the league with the Miami Dolphins.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Some people argue that even if a person isn't a citizen of the United States, he or she should still have rights outlined in the U.S.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple