Sovereignty
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Unfortunately, given the respect accorded to national
sovereignty
, the scope for international action to improve respect for basic human rights in the many countries where they are violated is limited.
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1868: The second Fort Laramie Treaty clearly guarantees the
sovereignty
of the Great Sioux Nation and the Lakotas' ownership of the sacred Black Hills.
In a pre-Internet world,
sovereignty
over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
But now we have this new layer of private
sovereignty
in cyberspace.
Earlier this year, a number of Maine towns passed local food
sovereignty
laws that allow town residents to not only grow food where they want to grow it but to also sell it the way they want to sell it and to the people they want to sell it to.
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