self-determination

Example Sentences

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The removal of "the factor of self-determination" in the bill is an "attack on the privacy and dignity of the individual", lawyer N Kavitha Rameshwar wrote in The Times of India newspaper.

From BBC

He spoke of responsibility and self-determination and challenged wounded people not to surrender to victimhood.

From The Wall Street Journal

Talks would proceed, he said, with “respect for the political systems of both states, and for the sovereignty and self-determination of our government.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Cuban president said the talks were taking place "on the basis of equality and respect for the political systems of both states, and for the sovereignty and self-determination of our governments".

From BBC

Any dialogue would need to respect Cuba’s sovereignty and its “right to self-determination,” the ambassador said.

From Los Angeles Times