He is a notable proponent of the view that international human rights law may supersede bioethics.

When does our right to live supersede another's?

I agree that the rights of humans supersede those of other species in most cases, and that hunting is a practical solution to animal overpopulation.

The law says the right of a tribe to stay together supersedes the rights of adoptive parents.

But in most situations, parents' rights supersede grandparents' rights.

At what period the right of disposition of the whole personalty superseded the old law is uncertain.

The rights of this guardian superseded those of the children's mother.

There is a small army of people here who believe that the rights of pirates should supersede the rights of content owners.

I think you 'll agree that his right as to what he does with that money supersedes any thoughts I may have, in the final analysis.