They said the Constitution did not give the president the power to violate the property rights of citizens.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

It said no state could limit the rights of these citizens.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

"That means protecting the rights of Egypt's citizens, lifting the emergency law, revising the constitution and other laws to make this change irreversible and laying out a clear path to elections that are fair and free.

VOA: special.2011.02.12

"All who embrace core democratic values long for a Cuba that respects the basic human, political and economic rights of all of its citizens.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

Phillip Van Cleave, President of the Virginia Citizens Defense League,a gun rights group.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

Supporters of the code, more than a decade in the making, praised it as enhancing the rights of women and girls, who they say have been traditionally viewed as second-class citizens.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27