It said each of the states needed a new constitution that protected the voting rights of all black men.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

Whitman believed democracy is meant to honor the rights of every person and the equality of all people.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

"I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

On Friday the House of Representatives passed a resolution expressing support for all Iranians who value freedom, human rights and the rule of law.

VOA: special.2009.06.20

"But," he went on, "there is no reason in the world why Negroes should not have all the natural rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

And he said the president as well as he could would protect the political rights promised to all people by the Constitution of the United States and the state constitutions.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

"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

The point is to defend the rights of people you don't agree with. That's the idea of a democracy, that all opinions are heard,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Students who oppose abortion rights held an all-night prayer vigil on another part of the campus.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

Miss Semenya has also reminded the world of the importance of the rights to human dignity and privacy which should be enjoyed by all human beings,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

The president says America may never see his like again: a veteran lawmaker who left a lasting imprint on all aspects of life in the United States, from health care to civil rights to education.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

"The occasion of the CRC's is an opportunity for us all to reflect upon the injustice of such disparities, and to rededicate our efforts to realizing the rights of these excluded children, as well as to sustain the gains made to date."

VOA: standard.2009.10.08