Example sentences for: human-rights

How can you use “human-rights” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The best way to change China's abysmal human-rights record is to "engage" China so that its government has a stake in the good opinion of the rest of the world.

  • China defeated a U.N. resolution criticizing its human-rights abuses.

  • The Washington Post says human-rights groups are calling attention to "the rise of Palestinian death squads," but the Los Angeles Times says the Palestinian public supports the executions.

  • The US had cut off direct aid to the Colombian military because of its dodgy record of corruption and human-rights abuse.

  • Germany and France refused to co-sponsor the resolution (human-rights groups blamed France's eagerness to conclude an airplane deal with China).


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