'Saddam Hussein's trial is a milestone in the Iraqi people's efforts to replace the rule of a tyrant with the rule of law.
The president said Saddam's death sentence shows Iraq is on its way to replacing the rule of a tyrant with the rule of law.
Obviously that's the beginning of a process whereby the rule of law carries the day.
Russia does not consider the West as a model of governance or the rule of law, but as a provider of services, including financial ones, for the ruling elite.
During his fourteen years in power he changed Venezuela from a poor country with democratic institutions, a rule of law and freedom of the press to an even poorer country with a quasi-dictatorship, no rule of law and no freedom of the press.
And I look forward to have the privilege of welcoming you and your family to our country so that you can see for yourselves what we are trying to do, the difficulties of managing social and economic transformation in the framework of a democracy committed to the rule of law, committed to all fundamental human freedoms.
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Whatever the reason, the unprecedented legal action is a modest advance for the rule of law and a public affirmation of the rulers' responsibility to their subjects.
Aung San Suu Kyi attended in her capacity as a member of parliament and the chair of a new legislative committee on the rule of law.
The promise that the country's relatively superior democracy would promote a greater respect for the rule of law and a decline in corruption has been one of the main factors keeping investors interested.
Those first few hours sum up all the problems of doing business in Indonesia: excessive red tape, unproductive labour, bad infrastructure, a lack of respect for the rule of law and a reputation for lax security.
The global economic crisis underscores other Israeli advantages, including a vibrant democracy, the rule of law -- particularly individual equality before the law -- and a still potent can-do tradition that stems from the way the country was founded and its survival against seemingly impossible odds.
Today, in upholding the Affordable Care Act, the Supreme Court has shown that, even at a time when Washington seems to have reached a new level of dysfunction, there remains a respect for the rule of law, for precedent, and for the ability of Congress to legislate on matters that affect the American people.
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According to the report, conflict environments, characterized by a breakdown in the rule of law and a prevailing climate of impunity, create the conditions whereby parties, emboldened by their weapons, power and status, essentially enjoy free reign to inflict sexual violence, with far-reaching implications for efforts to consolidate peace and secure development.
Past and present aggressions against media professionals and the failure to bring the culprits to justice, ultimately obstructs the achievement of a sustainable peace and the rule of law in Nepal.
For a time he had a strong populist image, seen as a champion of the rule of law, praised as the only judge in history to have stood up to a military ruler and won.
We recognize that Iran has tried to take advantage of the turmoil there, and that the Bahraini government has a legitimate interest in the rule of law.
He has impeccable law enforcement and national security credentials, a relentless commitment to the rule of law, unquestionable integrity and independence, and a steady hand that has guided the Bureau as it confronts our most serious threats.
It is bolstered by the view that we are a country comfortable with the rule of law (with a few war on terror exceptions), an absence of rigid class distinctions and discriminations (at least lately), and an underlying tendency to do the right thing when the right thing needs doing (although, as Churchill remarked, often only after exhausting all other alternatives).
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Mr Li of Brookings and Fu Hualing of the University of Hong Kong believe that the system of political-legal committees will eventually be abolished as a step towards the rule of law.
We all know what is needed -- a transition that is timely, new laws and a constitution that uphold the rule of law, political parties and a strong civil society, and, for the first time in Libyan history, free and fair elections.
Only a tightly run state can push through liberal economic reforms, which in turn will create a stronger middle class, which will eventually become the foundation for a solid democracy and the rule of law.
In New York this week to visit the United Nations, Ahmadinejad spoke at a meeting on the rule of law Monday and is scheduled to address the U.N.
Their activities are aimed, inter alia, at fomenting sweeping fears of Muslims and to disparage them because of their belief that Islam is a threat to the rule of law.
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"Last year, thousands of Libyans sacrificed their lives or suffered lasting injury in order to win the right of the Libyan people to build a new state founded on human dignity and the rule of law, " Ban said in a statement Sunday.
Only a complete restoration of the rule of law at all U.S.-run prisons can achieve a return to justice and American values.
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What's amazing is that the video remained on the Internet for a week, moving to other sites as soon as one was blocked, long enough for millions of surfers to have heard the students' cry: 'In a society under the rule of law, something infuriatingly unjust has happened!
In a state of constant insecurity, Israel has maintained a vibrant and open discourse, and a resilient commitment to the rule of law.
"The goal of the Afghan government and the international community should be a national police force able to uphold the rule of law, and thereby help tackle the root causes of alienation that drive the insurgency, " the International Crisis Group said.
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If there was a functioning government there, and the rule of law, the minerals could be mined in a legal and orderly way.
The decree transformed a farce into yet another example of Mr Berlusconi's contempt for the rule of law, of a piece with a new draft law to allow ministers to delay criminal trials against them.
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