right to self-defence

Every country in the world has a right to self-defence.

No matter who starts the fight, you have a right to self-defence.

A theological understanding of the right to self-defence is understood.

And under no circumstances can this right to self-defence be restricted.

The second specific exception is found in article 51, regarding the right to self-defence.

"It is normal that every side has the right to self-defence.

"If Israel is asked to take further risks for peace, the international community must recognise our right to self-defence," she added.

Those in favour spoke of the right to self-defence.

Finally, the right to self-defence has been sanctioned and weapons may be kept in the home even without a licence.

Israel, in other words, has chosen the strategy least likely to cause heavy loss of life while still exercising its right to self-defence.

“We are being denied our legitimate right to self-defence,” sighs one of them.

We must continue to enforce a no-fly zone, including giving the pilots the right to self-defence.

Nor is there any inherent right to self-defence.

And he said the US supported Israel's right to self-defence.

If the right to self-defence is invoked, two concepts, necessity and proportionality are to be considered.

Ludmer spoke up for black peoples' right to self-defence against racist attacks.

But any change in the law must address the tensions between the right to self-defence and unlawful vigilantism.

The Council is even finding excuses for the Israeli army’s behaviour by speaking of the right to self-defence.

Mr President, Israel states it is exercising its right to self-defence.

In every case, exercising the right to self-defence must respect "the traditional limits of necessity and proportionality".

The case has unleashed a national uproar over race relations and the right to self-defence in the United States.

Syria insists it has the right to self-defence amid reports indicating that Israel may strike the country again.

Certainly, the intrinsic value of life and the duty to love oneself no less than others are the basis of a true right to self-defence.

The theological argument is that man has a right to self-defence which was not abolished by Jesus in the gospels.

Barack Obama criticised the bombing and said "Israel, like all nations, has a right to self-defence".