Sentences with phrase «abuse at the hands»

She also was the victim of sexual abuse at the hands of family members, which she discussed with TV viewers during a special episode of her show.

Kristie Colón reportedly recorded a TEDx talk where she accounts physical and mental abuse at the hands of the Gravity Payments CEO, according to a report in Bloomberg Businessweek.

«The first verse is seen through the eyes of a child witnessing his mother suffer from violence and abuse at the hands of his father.

Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was sentenced in February to up to 125 years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.

If anyone else wants to come here and «apologize» please don't embarrass yourself, or insult the emotional intelligence of the very bright and empathic people here, many who have faced real abuse at the hands of religious leaders.

Noor has told her story of abuse at his hands.

I have experienced abuse at the hands of multiple perpetrators.

If he rebuked some, as indeed he did, it was to relieve others of mistreatment and abuse at their hands and to convince all alike that they were the children of God.

The Constitution could not take for granted that its citizens would all be motivated by civic virtue and so its concern was as much to protect individuals and groups from abuse at the hands of the government and their fellow citizens as it was to involve all its citizens in genuine participation.

It started with Twitter users Emily Joy and Hannah Paasch, who took to social media to share their stories of abuse at the hands of church leaders under the hashtag #ChurchToo.

In spite of the protests I get nearly every day that my focus on abuse in the church is unbalanced and unnecessary because it is so rare, I continue to address it because millions of people are recipients of spiritual abuse at the hands of their spiritual leaders and their churches.

I'm not saying you haven't experienced abuse at the hands of a woman.

An Irish woman who detailed her own harrowing experience of child sexual abuse at the hands of a priest spoke out during a Vatican symposium on Tuesday, telling church officials that an apology was not enough.

The last time I witnessed and experienced severe abuse at the hands of the Christian religion and its ministers in 2002, I vowed that if ever I would go back into ministry again, I would work to resist this power, teach others to do the same, and work to free people from the dehumanizing oppression of religion and the Church.

Much of the problems that plague First Nations communities have their roots in their treatment and abuse at the hands of colonization.

Or do you also believe that once the battered wife is finally free of her abuser, she should remain in silence, allowing other unsuspecting women to fall into the same life of abuse at the hands of the attacker?

I happen to be a victim of abuse at the hand of a former teacher.

Okay, Lydia... here's the situation that (very obviously) inspired David blogging this in the first place: A friend posts a blog post detailing his own verbal abuse at the hands of his father, how he's still affected by the «disappointment» his father made him feel he was.

Dalits are discriminated against, denied access to land, forced to work in degrading conditions, and routinely abused at the hands or the police and of higher - caste groups that enjoy the State's protection....

Too many children carry the scars of abuse at the hands of those who are supposed to protect and love them.

Not only did I suffer abuse at the hands of those I'd trusted, but then I realised that no - one in our «church» was willing to do or say anything about it.

No, lots of pacificts have been killed and abused at the hands of the religious zealots like yourself.

The Catholic Church in Ireland is pledging an extra 10 million euros (about $ 14 million) to help victims of abuse at the hands of priests and other Catholic officials, it announced this weekend.

Maybe that is because of the history of abuse at the hands of the theists that it seems in poor taste when a Christian attempts to mock an atheist.

Schonborn said Sodano had offended victims of sexual abuse at the hands of priests by using the term «petty gossip.»

An independent investigation found New Tribes Mission MKs suffered sexual, physical, emotional, and spiritual abuse at the hands of 12 adults at its Fanda boarding school in Senegal.

Rather it reaches out to the hearts of those suffering abuse at the hands of the Gulf state.

Recent sex abuse scandals at Penn State and in USA Swimming make it clear that fingerprinting coaches isn't enough to protect athletes from being victims of sexual abuse at the hands of coaches.

After that, throughout the next decade, I suffered sexual and physical abuse at the hands of fellow children and teachers, verbally abuse by my father and physical abuse from my mother, who could barely cope with her own divorce demons, working full time and having to raise a traumatized children (a son and a daughter) on her own.

A student with cerebral palsy who endured years of alleged abuse at the hands of educators may finally see some justice.

More and more women continue to come forward with their stories of harassment or abuse at the hands of Harvey Weinstein.

I was a midwife for a woman who suffered extreme physical, sexual and psychological abuse at the hands of her father from the age of 4 to 18, so much so that this woman disassociated with any kind of physical contact.

Lex Filipowski, a survivor of sex abuse at the hands of a Catholic priest, said he believes insurance companies are aligned with the Church because they are both are looking to reduce exposure to costly liability claims.

Women who have claimed sexual abuse at the hands of Harvey Weinstein say they feel betrayed in the wake of revelations that former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a chief advocate of the effort to help victims of the disgraced movie mogul, has been accused of assualting former girlfriends.

Eighteen - month - old Baby P died last year after suffering a catalogue of abuse at the hands of his mother, her boyfriend and their lodger.

Health minister Caroline Flint said: «It is completely unacceptable that NHS staff have to suffer abuse at the hands of those they are trying to help.

Her mother, meanwhile, suffered abuse at the hands of another man, who she ended up poisoning to death.

Ms Pilkington killed herself and her daughter by setting fire to their car in a lay - by in Leicestershire after suffering ten years of abuse at the hands of youths on their estate.

Only the 2011 arrest of Penn State's Jerry Sandusky convinced an upstate sex abuse victim to end decades of silence about his own nightmarish abuse at the hands of a Catholic school janitor in Albany.

Home Secretary Amber Rudd said: «It is appalling that in 21st - century Britain, nearly two million people every year - the majority of them women - suffer abuse at the hands of those closest to them.

O'Donnell said Wednesday's hearing will feature testimony from correctional experts and family members and lawyers representing inmates who claim to have been abused at the hands of prison guards.

Eighty - four percent of the participants reported experiencing physical, psychological or sexual abuse at the hands of a partner prior to becoming pregnant.

As a child and into her teenage years, she received verbal and physical abuse at the hands of her mother.

I'm afraid that months of being shocked by stories of rape and abuse at the hands of directors I used to love has left me disillusioned and distrustful.

First, of course, he must get through Hell Week, and although there are strict anti-hazing policies in place, they ultimately fail to shield Z and his buddies from suffering the usual abuses at the hands of those increasingly sadistic frat brothers, forcing him to reassess his moral obligations.

Nick obliquely refers to abuse at the hands of his grandmother, who we only ever see in a later TV news interview where she denounces both Nick and Connie.

He's also working on a special plan to help his next door neighbour Christina (Maddie Ziegler) whom is sadly the victim of abuse at the hands of her Step - father Glenn (Dean Norris).

The Visigoths — «The reluctant arbiters of barbarian vengeance, the Visigoths have sworn to repay the Romans in full for decades of abuse at their hands.»

A young woman who suffered abuse at the hands of a male authority figure as a teenager plots her revenge in this timely drama written and directed by Anthony Phillipson, who previously brought us the excellent My Mad Fat Diary.

The mystery man goes on to describe his abuse at the hands of a now - dead priest - thereby taking the wind out of those who got a guilty giggle out of his opening gambit - and he proposes a vengeful solution to assuage his anguish and deliver penance to the priesthood.