Translation for "defeats at the polls" to spanish
Defeats at the polls
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All political parties, religious and secular alike, have a responsibility to their people to abide by the basic tenets upon which this body is founded: to reject violence; to uphold the rule of law; to respect the freedoms of speech, association and assembly; to safeguard religious freedom and tolerance; to protect the rights of women and minorities; to establish independent judiciaries; to promote a free press; to surrender power if defeated at the polls; and to avoid inciting conflicts that pull societies apart.
Todos los partidos políticos, tanto religiosos como seculares, tienen la responsabilidad con su pueblo de cumplir todos los principios fundamentales en los que se basa este órgano: rechazar la violencia, observar el estado de derecho, respetar las libertades de expresión, asociación y reunión, salvaguardar la libertad y tolerancia religiosas, proteger los derechos de la mujer y de las minorías, establecer sistemas judiciales independientes, fomentar una prensa libre, abandonar el poder en caso de derrota en las urnas y evitar la incitación a los conflictos que desgarran las sociedades.
Despite their resounding defeat at the polls, there is still no sign that the Burmese military will release Aung San Suu Kyi, to take up her elected role as the new Prime Minister.
A pesar de su estrepitosa derrota en las urnas, todavía no hay señal de que el ejército Birmano libere a Aung San Suu Kyi, para asumir su papel de nuevo Primer Ministro.
THE STINGING DEFEAT AT the polls presented a new tactical problem to V. Azov.
LA dolorosa derrota en las urnas planteaba a V. Azov un nuevo problema táctico.
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