Not exact matches
«SERAP is concerned that the alleged diversion of N500m meant for reconstruction of Government Girls School in Chibok has
directly violated the
right to education of the girls, as guaranteed under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights to which Nigeria is a state party.
Smaller missions, such as to Kenya (1988) to attend an inquest into the death of a man who had been tortured and document how the court applied the medical evidence, and to the Sudan (1990) to investigate the jailing of physicians and scientists, provided experiences for AAAS to contribute
directly to individual human
rights cases as well as learn lessons on the political and
cultural complexities of human
rights work.
I mean that's the nail on the head
right there is that the
cultural expectations, the personal expectations depending on how you grew up and what you envisioned for yourself as a mom, what you envision for yourself as a professional, as a lawyer, those things can sometimes be at odds with each other and there is an enormous amount of guilt around those expectations and even sometimes I've heard women in my group talk about they sometimes get negative messages from their spouse
directly or from other family members or other friends who are moms who maybe are on a different path this time and sometimes I call it death by a thousand paper cuts.
The
right to adequate food is a human
right, inherent in all people, to have regular, permanent and unrestricted access, either
directly or by means of financial purchases, to quantitatively and qualitatively adequate and sufficient food corresponding to the
cultural traditions of people to which the consumer belongs, and which ensures a physical and mental, individual and collective fulfilling and dignified life free of fear.
Recognize and respect indigenous distinct culture, history, language and way of life as an enrichment of the State's
cultural identity and to promote its preservation... Ensure that members of indigenous peoples have equal
rights in respect of effective participation in public life and that no decisions
directly relating to their
rights and interests are taken without their informed consent; (and) Ensure that indigenous communities can exercise their
rights to practise and revitalize their
cultural traditions and customs and to preserve and to practise their languages.
The native title system and other land
rights and
cultural heritage processes
directly question our culture and our
cultural identities.
In contrast, and as mentioned above, Lowitja O'Donoghue's proposed reference to the «continuing
rights» of Indigenous people, and ATSIC's reference to the «distinct
cultural status» of Indigenous people,
directly engaged the question of Indigenous peoples»
rights.
Promoting full and effective participation of indigenous peoples in decisions which
directly or indirectly affect their lifestyles, traditional lands and territories, their
cultural integrity as indigenous peoples with collective
rights or any other aspect of their lives, considering the principle of free, prior and informed consent;