It also includes promoting human rights, particularly civil liberties and political freedom.

The protests are much more about political and economic freedom than about material needs, reflecting a keen awareness that such needs are merely a symptom and consequence of the absence of political and economic freedom.

Instead, they have concrete demands, like jobs and political and social freedom.

In the Arab world, authoritarian governments have deprived people of political, civil, and intellectual freedoms for decades.

Over the next few years, Mussolini banned all political parties and curtailed personal liberties, thus forming a dictatorship.

Although he is capable of providing people with increased political and social freedoms, he is simply unwilling.

He also initiated the now common practice of measuring and comparing political and economic freedom across countries, helping to shape opinion in countries that are viewed as limiting freedom.

Given the lack of political freedoms, the Chinese government s legitimacy rests on its ability to deliver improved living standards and increased economic opportunity to the masses.

Personal Freedoms

Instead of fighting on behalf of political and religious liberty, we risk engaging in a conflict with the false images that the terrorists have created.

As a developing country, China had not yet achieved the full realization of all fundamental freedoms and human rights but would continue to strive for progress.

With the press under control, other political rights were quickly curtailed and Indonesian democracy failed again.

In fact, the German political landscape needs nothing more than a truly liberal party, in the US sense of the word liberal a champion of the cause of individual freedom.

With the second highest human development index globally, Australia ranks highly in many international comparisons of national performance, such as quality of life, health, education, economic freedom, and the protection of civil liberties and political rights.

A deep political crisis ensued, characterized by the stifling of public freedoms and the arrest of politicians, opinion leaders and intellectuals. Clandestine movements emerged, and a number of coups d'état were attempted.

At the heart of the European project lies a commitment to the single market, the subsidiarity principle, and the four freedoms, as well as other traditional liberties such as freedom of speech and religion.

While the authorities of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea claimed that such freedoms existed in the country, reports indicated that those freedoms were still being repressed.

And libel tourism will be drastically reduced by a new rule that excludes suits from outside the European Union if it cannot be shown that the UK is the most appropriate place to bring the case.

And the opportunity to work should be a basic freedom.

Curtailing freedom merely polarizes society.

The movie took some liberties with Gardner's true life story.

This constitution, in terms of social freedoms, called for 1.

Human rights groups objected to the restrictions on religious freedom.

It urged Tashkent to encourage freedom for all religious groups.

While East German propaganda was based on the benefits of the GDR's social programmes and the alleged constant threat of a West German invasion, many of its citizens looked to the West for freedom and prosperity.

Exercise of freedoms and law shall regulate liberties referred to in this article with basis on the imperative for respect for the Constitution, a person's human dignity, for the imperatives of external policies and national defense.

The US administration is determined to consolidate political freedoms in many developing countries under its sphere of influence indeed, expansion of democracy has become a cornerstone of American foreign policy.

Another secret assault on civil liberties was Nixon s adoption of the Huston Plan which authorized political surveillance by burglary, electronic eavesdropping, and the use of the military to spy on civilians.

America s real freedoms depend on sane public policy.

In all of these countries, all parties respect basic democratic freedoms.

Armenians and Jews later enjoyed the same autonomies.

They safeguard them, and should not diminish those liberties without an explicit mandate.

Instead, we have Magna Carta and cricket.

It seems even virtual freedoms are too much for the Islamic regime.

Regimes whose authority is questioned often cut corners on fundamental freedoms.

The Tea Party emerged from a laudably grassroots base libertarians, fervent Constitutionalists, and ordinary people alarmed at the suppression of liberties, whether by George W. Bush or Barack Obama.

He ridiculed today s conditions as stock market defined liberty.

If you are not interested than maybe you are on indirectly helping those who curb the freedom with their brutal activities.

New resemblances had been emerging, like the rolling back of civil liberties and the rise in the power of the police.

This argues not simply for keeping nationalism in check, but for allowing greater political and religious freedom so that there are alternative sources of legitimacy and allegiance in Chinese society beyond that of economic advancement.

Yet it is also the duty of citizens to preserve the formal, political meaning of citizenship as state intervention broadens to ensure the well being of all. This might restrict political freedom in the name of greater equality.

Of course, the logic behind calls to restrict our freedoms has a simplistic appeal extremists use our freedoms to commit their crimes, so preventing the abuse of freedom requires curtailing freedom s scope.

We pay a price for that, but we are aware of it, and generally we will pay the price for increased freedoms, choices and opportunities.

The administration remained essentially the same as that under the Western Roman Empire, and gave religious freedoms to the Christians.

It sees the fundamental freedoms of a significant number of its citizens violated by an aggressive separatist regime.