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DIGNITE HUMAINE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human dignity
1, record 1, English, human%20dignity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dignity 2, record 1, English, dignity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dignity refers to an individual's inherent value and worth and is strongly linked to respect, recognition, self-worth and the possibility to make choices. Being able to live a life with dignity stems from the respect of basic human rights ... 3, record 1, English, - human%20dignity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
denial of human dignity 4, record 1, English, - human%20dignity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dignité humaine
1, record 1, French, dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dignité 2, record 1, French, dignit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par dignité, on entend la valeur et l'estime de chaque individu et elle est fortement liée au respect, à la reconnaissance, [à] l'estime de soi et [à] la possibilité de faire des choix. La possibilité de vivre une vie dans la dignité découle du respect des droits fondamentaux de la personne […] 3, record 1, French, - dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
porter atteinte à la dignité humaine 4, record 1, French, - dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dignidad humana
1, record 1, Spanish, dignidad%20humana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dignidad 1, record 1, Spanish, dignidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dignidad indica el respeto y la estima que todos los seres humanos merecen y se afirma de quien posee un nivel de calidad humana irreprochable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dignidad%20humana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- humiliating or degrading treatment
1, record 2, English, humiliating%20or%20degrading%20treatment
correct, federal act
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A person was subjected to humiliating or degrading treatment, including with respect to work or health conditions or sexual exploitation as a result of the commission of the offence. 1, record 2, English, - humiliating%20or%20degrading%20treatment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration And Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 2, English, - humiliating%20or%20degrading%20treatment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement dégradant ou attentatoire à la dignité humaine
1, record 2, French, traitement%20d%C3%A9gradant%20ou%20attentatoire%20%C3%A0%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La personne est soumise à tout traitement dégradant ou attentatoire à la dignité humaine, notamment en ce qui touche les activités professionnelles, la santé ou l'exploitation sexuelle. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20d%C3%A9gradant%20ou%20attentatoire%20%C3%A0%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 2, French, - traitement%20d%C3%A9gradant%20ou%20attentatoire%20%C3%A0%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Medicine
- Health Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- respect for human dignity
1, record 3, English, respect%20for%20human%20dignity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cardinal principle of modern research ethics ... is respect for human dignity. This principle aspires to protect the multiple and interdependent interests of the person -- from bodily to psychological to cultural integrity. 2, record 3, English, - respect%20for%20human%20dignity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la médecine
- Droit de la santé
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- respect de la dignité humaine
1, record 3, French, respect%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[ ... ] Si le respect de la dignité humaine est à la source de plusieurs principes de justice fondamentale, les lois qui ne traduisent pas un tel respect ne vont pas toutes à l'encontre de ces principes. 2, record 3, French, - respect%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Medicine
- Rights and Freedoms
- Social Psychology
- Health Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- promotion of human dignity
1, record 4, English, promotion%20of%20human%20dignity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- promotion of dignity 2, record 4, English, promotion%20of%20dignity
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... privacy is a fundamental value, perceived by many as essential for the protection and promotion of human dignity. 3, record 4, English, - promotion%20of%20human%20dignity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la médecine
- Droits et libertés
- Psychologie sociale
- Droit de la santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- promotion de la dignité humaine
1, record 4, French, promotion%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- promotion de la dignité 2, record 4, French, promotion%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- défense de la dignité 3, record 4, French, d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acceptation de la diversité humaine constitue aussi un prérequis pour la promotion de la dignité humaine. 4, record 4, French, - promotion%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Foundation for the Advancement of Health, Education and Human Dignity
1, record 5, English, International%20Foundation%20for%20the%20Advancement%20of%20Health%2C%20Education%20and%20Human%20Dignity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montréal (Québec). 2, record 5, English, - International%20Foundation%20for%20the%20Advancement%20of%20Health%2C%20Education%20and%20Human%20Dignity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fondation internationale pour l'éducation de la santé et de la dignité humaine
1, record 5, French, Fondation%20internationale%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 5, French, - Fondation%20internationale%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- outrage standards of decency
1, record 6, English, outrage%20standards%20of%20decency
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ne pas être compatible avec la dignité humaine 1, record 6, French, ne%20pas%20%C3%AAtre%20compatible%20avec%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Lexique de la Cour suprême. 1, record 6, French, - ne%20pas%20%C3%AAtre%20compatible%20avec%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-01-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Instruction on Respect for Human Life in Its Origin and on The Dignity of Procreation
1, record 7, English, Instruction%20on%20Respect%20for%20Human%20Life%20in%20Its%20Origin%20and%20on%20The%20Dignity%20of%20Procreation
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Instruction sur le respect de la vie humaine naissante et la dignité de la procréation
1, record 7, French, Instruction%20sur%20le%20respect%20de%20la%20vie%20humaine%20naissante%20et%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20procr%C3%A9ation
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cité du Vatican, 1987. 1, record 7, French, - Instruction%20sur%20le%20respect%20de%20la%20vie%20humaine%20naissante%20et%20la%20dignit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20procr%C3%A9ation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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