Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt will launch a 12-week consultation on the proposed changes to the constitution - the formal statement of patients' rights - on Monday.
It is what I call the pro-gay-rights, tough-on-crime position.
On March 14th, Indonesia finally convened the first of its special human-rights courts on the 1999 East Timor violence.
No sooner had he ridden out the squalls from his ill-advised attack on law-student and reproductive rights advocate Sandra Fluke, and his follow-up drive-by on journalist Tracie McMillan, than he ventured into potentially even more treacherous waters: Twitter.
Filmgroup's strength is a library of exclusive video-on-demand rights to hundreds of films.
In 1963, when he was nineteen, he and his mother attended the civil-rights march on Washington organized by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sudan was re-appointed to the human-rights commission on Tuesday without opposition.
He says, for example, that local councils will have to examine their social work procedures to see if their child protection policies are compatible with human-rights law on family life.
The Conservatives have been strongly critical of the Human Rights Act - legislation which introduced into British law the principles of the 1950 European Convention on Human Rights - of which Britain was one of the authors.
Britain takes the helm next month and has put reform of the Strasbourg court - responsible for enforcing the European Convention on Human Rights - at the top of the agenda.
Warner Brothers, owned by Time Warner, the parent company of CNN, snapped up film rights on all four books -- as well as an option on the next three -- and the first Harry Potter movie became one of the most talked about projects in Hollywood.
While Second Amendment rights were on the agenda -- Romney praised NRA officials and promised to stand up for the rights of gun owners -- the likely Republican nominee entered the arena with larger ambitions.
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Farmers, a powerful political voice, had demanded that native-title rights on pastoral lands be scrapped altogether to give them more security.
This committee appoints the boards of Ingka Holding, approves any changes to the company's statutes, and has pre-emption rights on new share issues.
They did talk about -- I need to get some specifics on -- I know they touched on voting rights and home rule.
What sort of court cases does a civil-rights lawyer take on?
Mr Museveni is popular with donors and aid agencies and, since many local human-rights groups rely on external aid, they listen to what is being said.
The letter denounced the Brazilian government and called on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to declare human rights violations, order the cancellation of the project and pay damages.
Mr. ElBaradei described the document, which would be replaced later by a longer-term constitution, as "short" and focused on human-rights guarantees.
The Conservatives must choose between simply seeking to regain their reputation for competence or building a prospectus - on Europe, immigration and human rights - for what they would do if allowed to govern alone.
RADiUS-TWC, a division of The Weinstein Company, bought the rights to the fact-based drama on Tuesday night and now plans to release it in the autumn.
He oversaw half a dozen businesses and was looking at how KN--now Kinder Morgan (nyse: KMI - news - people)--could cash in on a hidden asset: rights-of-way for 25, 000 miles of pipes across 26 states, precious assets for fiber builders.
The World Conference on Human Rights reaffirms that States are duty-bound, as stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and in other international human rights instruments, to ensure that education is aimed at strengthening the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
International cooperation and solidarity should be promoted to support the implementation of the Convention and the rights of the child should be a priority in the United Nations system-wide action on human rights.
Microsoft's lawsuit states that Google had requested an excessive amount of money for its Frand-type patents - rights that were supposed to be offered on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms since Motorola had acknowledged their critical status.
To this end, a company can include valuation restrictions as well as rights-of-first refusals on selling shares to rivals.
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Bitcoin represents an intangible math puzzle whose existence is solely restricted to transfer rights on a cloud-based public ledger.
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That's when he convinced the inventor to swap the patent rights on the aqua-bumper for a 30% stake in a newly formed company, Energy Absorption Systems.
The joint declaration included five annexes dealing with security normalisation, policing and justice, human rights and equality, on-the-run paramilitaries and mechanisms to verify and monitor any deal.
Cumbria Police's decision was a "disproportionate and unjustifiable" breach of the man's right to private life - enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights, said Mr Justice Stuart-Smith.
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