Translation of "Abweichende meinung" in English

I wish to draw attention to just three, on which my opinion diverges from the proposals that have been tabled.

But leaders of the region are at this point a dissenting opinion.

Point 17 contains a dissenting opinion.

Germany issued a dissenting opinion.

Bush makes no allowance for the possibility that he may be wrong, and he tolerates no dissent.

Judge Gyulumyan expressed a dissenting opinion which is annexed to the judgment.

The Soviet judge Major General Nikitchenko was opposed to his acquittal and filed a dissenting opinion.

Dissent—does any Board member intend to dissent from the proposed amendments to IAS 12?

Jiang Zemin didn't want us to think for ourselves or hold a dissenting opinion.

Holding a different political opinion, protests on the part of discriminated-against ethnic minorities and religious minorities, homosexuality and fighting against the disadvantaged position of women, are all reasons for being locked up or murdered.

In fact, although I partially agree with the text tabled, I diverge on several points that I consider important.

Does the Council intend to urge that the outcome of votes in connection with decisions should be published and that judges should be allowed to express views at variance with a given judgement?

If there is no acknowledgement of the right to disagree and the right to political dissent, then there is no freedom.

Participation, after all, by Members from different countries in these political groups, set up within the European Parliament, has been carried out with considerable freedom of expression, enabling Members to speak out against the majority view of a given group, something that would prove difficult in a structure and practice of a unified European political party, which would undoubtedly imply far greater strictness and the requirement of rigid obedience to a party line. It would bring with it all the formality of party principles and political discipline.

After having indicated the paragraphs on which we have a dissenting view, partly through voting and partly through this explanation of vote, we voted for the report in the final vote.

Imagine, that is you being tortured, mutilated, imprisoned, stoned to death because you are different or hold a different opinion.

This is to make it possible for the citizens to defend any grounds they may have for dissent throughout the judgment process and uphold an opinion which is different from that of the competent authority.

My final point, Mr President, concerns workers' rights, a subject raised by Mr Berenguer Fuster, Mrs van den Burg and Mr Santos, and an issue on which other Members disagreed with them.

Having said that, it is important to remember that while some citizens come here with their particular concerns, there will be many others who perhaps have a different point of view.

The Moderate delegation will therefore vote against the report, for someone must take a different view.

You will allow me, however, to express what lawyers in the English-speaking world call a dissenting opinion.