human rights
Example Sentences
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“I have been deprived of my human rights to freedom and security,” said Immaculada Heras Carmona, on the verge of tears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
For decades, the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, known as DRL, has supported human rights in some of the most oppressive countries in the world.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
“We’ve been very intentional about telling the narrative of that human rights struggle called Jazz,” said Martin Ludlow, the event’s organizer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
"The person may be returned all the same, it's just that this procedure requires basic guarantees", said human rights lawyer Laura Maria Medina Ferreras, adding that in her view these must "always" be respected.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Hounded by the government and banned from doing secret military work, he continued to argue against the development of new weapons, and in favor of human rights and greater political freedom for Soviet citizens.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
