American military officials say the detainees are afforded rights according to international conventions.

It does not require any other entity to provide rights or benefits afforded to married individuals.

The legal rights afforded to partners depends on the location.

Inmates lack many of the rights afforded to other Japanese prisoners.

Rather the rights afforded to individuals were to be assessed in the context of the social framework.

They will be afforded full judicial rights, he said.

Researchers who conduct human subject research should afford special rights to research participants.

The rights and duties afforded by legislation may not be waived.

On the other side, we have political liberals who think marijuana should be legal, hospitals free and cats afforded basic human rights.

Couples in these partnerships are afforded rights and obligations similar to, but not identical to, those of a married couple.