Example sentences of "[prep] [art] human [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As for the human rights record of Saudi Arabia , Amnesty reports the detention of political prisoners for long periods without trial — eleven have been incarcerated since 1979 .
2 As for the human rights record of Saudi Arabia , Amnesty reports the detention of political prisoners for long periods without trial — eleven have been incarcerated since 1979 .
3 Bill who campaigns for the human rights group in Nottingham says there 's too much margin for error in the justice system .
4 A pragmatic basis for the human rights movement
5 A few days before he was killed , José Miguel Mérida Escobar had reported to the Office of the Human Rights Procurator that , since the findings of his report became publicly known , he had been followed by unidentified armed men .
6 A National Human Rights Monitoring Centre , with Abderezzak Barra as its president , was inaugurated on April 11 following the dissolution of the Human Rights Ministry in February [ see p. 38791 ] .
7 She withdrew Jeremy from the school in January 1986 and launched legal proceedings , claiming breaches of the Human Rights Convention which safeguards against ‘ inhuman or degrading ’ treatment and protects ‘ the right to respect for private and family life ’ .
8 Lawyers representing relatives of the three victims claim the Government was in breach of the Human Rights Convention , article 2 of which guarantees ‘ the right to life ’ .
9 After the rejection of those complaints , he has decided to apply to the European Commission alleging breaches of privacy under article 8 of the human rights convention .
10 Indeed , since Britain is a signatory of the human rights convention , the Strasbourg judges perform the function of a final court of appeal for British citizens in the area of human rights .
11 Collective rights have been less readily accommodated , as exemplified by the decisions of the Human Rights Committee that Article I of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on the right to self-determination is not amenable to the individual communication procedure .
12 On the murder of the human rights lawyer , Griffiths Mxenge , in 1981 , the report noted that Nofomela 's statements were substantially corroborated by those of two co-members of the same unit , Captain Dirk Coetzee and Mr David Tshikalanga .
13 Pulatov had told the conference that he had been forced to live outside Uzbekistan since June for fear of repression , and he had accused the Uzbek authorities of political terror and the attempted destruction of the human rights movement in Uzbekistan .
14 Amnesty International has repeatedly urged the UN to resume discussion of how to implement monitoring of the human rights situation throughout Iraq .
15 Coinciding with the 19th session of the OAS General Assembly , the human rights organization Amnesty International issued a statement on Nov. 14 , 1989 , drawing attention to the " spectacular deterioration " of the human rights situation in the region over the last year .
16 On July 3 it was reported that the UK government had suspended aid , pending the arrival of a new UK high commissioner in Colombo ( the last one having been declared persona non grata in May — see p. 38193 ) and a review of the human rights situation .
17 Other Cabinet members included : Nepali Congress members Marshal Zullum Sakya , Mahendra Narayan Nidhi , and Yog Prasad Upadhyay , who became Home Minister ; United Left Front members Sahana Pradhan ( the Nepali Communist Party leader , who took on the portfolio of Industry and Commerce ) , Jhal Nath Khanal , and Nilambar Acharya ; two prominent non-party opposition figures , Devendra Raj Pandey ( an economist and leader of the Human Rights Organization of Nepal , who became Finance Minister ) , and Mathura Shrestha ( a professor of medicine , who was appointed Minister of Health ) ; and two members nominated by King Birendra , one of whom was Rai Majhi , who became Minister of Education , despite protests by students and teaching staff .
18 On March 30 a branch of the human rights organization Amnesty International was set up in East Berlin .
19 Ian Martin , the director of the human rights organization Amnesty International , stated on July 8 during a three-day visit that Peru was one of the worst abusers of human rights in Latin America .
20 On Nov. 29 Nguyen Dan Que , the sole Vietnamese member of the human rights organization Amnesty International , was sentenced to 20 years in prison , and Nguyen Van Thuan was sentenced to 10 years , when a Ho Chi Minh City court found them both guilty of distributing anti-government leaflets and of establishing an organization " aimed at overthrowing the revolutionary administration " .
21 This involved mainly work on UN documents relating to UN peace-keeping activities ; debates in the General Assembly and the Security Council ; meetings and reports of the Human Rights Commission and the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the protection of minorities ; and the work of specialised agencies such as UNESCO and the UNDP .
22 The Human Rights Court judges are free to ignore the advice of the Human Rights Commission .
23 IN A dramatic challenge to the credibility of the human rights conference going on in Vienna , Bosnia yesterday demanded immediate action to end the slaughter in Gorazde .
24 Despite the tensions of the human rights office , she was always remarkably good-humoured and adored the few social moments she allowed herself .
25 Due to the charged atmosphere between the two countries , the French President 's wife Danielle Mitterrand , the head of the human rights group France Libertés , was persuaded on Nov. 5 to cancel her plan to pay a visit on Nov. 7-9 to southern Algerian refugee camps , which housed Polisario guerrillas fighting to liberate the Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara .
26 ( The focus of the human relations school has always centred on the possibility of reconciling these social and technical rationales . )
27 The ‘ great men ’ theory ( ie. that people are born with leadership qualities or traits , and either do or do not ‘ have what it takes ’ to be leaders ) has been challenged by writers of the human relations school .
28 The writings of the human relations school ( McGregor etc ) tended to obscure the ‘ task ’ element of a manager 's responsibilities .
29 Although Elton Mayo is considered to be the pioneer of the human relations movement , Lewin was another important theorist who did much research on group dynamics and leadership styles .
30 Amnesty had recorded 45 death-squad murders in the first eight months of 1990 , compared with 40 for the whole of 1989 , and said that killings , torture and disappearances were continuing despite the human rights agreement signed by the government and the FMLN on July 26 [ see p. 37707 ] .
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