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Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.


Shirin Ebadi


#charged #charges #clients #crimes #human

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

The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.


Gary Locke


#beijing #china #clear #direction #dissent

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

The stories from Iran's present and past are reminders that freedom, democracy and human rights, or fundamentalism, fascism and terrorism are not geographically and culturally determined, but universal.


Azar Nafisi


#democracy #determined #fascism #freedom #fundamentalism

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

It is not necessary to dwell on the political and social principles of Islam, to underline how close they also are in spirit to the concepts of human rights which govern the political and social systems of the West.


Aly Khan


#close #concepts #dwell #govern #how

I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.


Aung San Suu Kyi


#champion #hope #human #human rights #i

All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights.


Richard Stallman


#governments #human #human rights #pressured #rights

I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.


Helen Suzman


#democratic society #elements #equal #equal opportunity #fighting






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