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civil liberty
noun as in fundamental individual rights
Example Sentences
"If I work hard all day long, and want to go home and smoke a joint and just stare at the fireplace for three hours, that's my civil liberty," he says.
“A categorical stripping of civil rights and civil liberties usually follows.”
“Prior to five or six years ago, plaintiffs would bring lawsuits saying this content hurt me,” said Sophia Cope, senior staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s civil liberties team.
"This misguided attempt at tackling crime and terrorism will not make the UK safer, but it will erode the fundamental rights and civil liberties of the entire population," the group said in a statement.
The United States under Biden has issued declarations about its worries over human rights and civil liberties and judicial elections, basically commenting on the erosion of democracy in Mexico.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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