Sentences with phrase «action against their abusers»

She was one of many stars to don black to show solidarity with the Time's Up movement, which raises awareness of sexual assault, harassment and inequality in the workplace and helps sexual assault survivors take legal action against their abusers.

Rochelle wore black in support of the Time's Up movement, which raises awareness of sexual assault, harassment and inequality in the workplace and helps sexual assault survivors take legal action against their abusers.

They joined a host of other red carpet attendees who donned black for the cause, which raises awareness of sexual assault, harassment and inequality in the workplace and helps sexual assault survivors take legal action against their abusers.

Karen joined a host of female actresses on the carpet wearing black in support of the Time's Up movement, which raises awareness of sexual assault, harassment and inequality in the workplace and helps sexual assault survivors take legal action against their abusers.

As a result, women with disabilities have more difficulty in leaving abusive situations, let alone taking legal action against their abusers.

Not exact matches

In the RCC, the abuse has NOTHING to do with the actual religion & the church has taken much, much action against all the abuse and abusers.

The failure was particularly egregious in notorious cases when canonical action was not brought against serial child abusers.

The church said it is «committed to taking action against individual abusers by suspending the submitter's access privileges,» the statement continued.

They need to start taking pastoral and, if necessary, disciplinary action against adulterers, against spousal abusers, against trivial divorces.

But since 2006, if a criminal action is commenced against a defendant for one of those worst child sexual abuse crimes, the victim has five years from the date the criminal action is ended to file a civil suit against only the abuser.

If passed, the Child Victims Act would allow child victims to take criminal action against their alleged abusers up until age 28 or file civil lawsuits until age 50.

Also, what if a teacher is unwilling or unable to take action against a school, or the abusers themselves, for fear of repercussions or simply due to the time, effort and money involved?

The public needs to be informed of animal cruelty cases and made aware of the action taken against animal abusers.

The actions of the OSPCA take away our ability to save dogs from hot cars and leave our cases against animal abusers in limbo.»