Sentences with phrase «against discrimination within»

Not exact matches

In fact, one of my previous studies dealt with clinginess and depression within the context of couples - I didn't notice anyone suggesting that I was showing discrimination against couples in that study!

The letter reads in part: «SERAP is concerned that years of systemic corruption within the NNPC and looting of Nigeria's natural resources have had uneven consequences against the vulnerable groups of the society, including the poor, women and children, perpetrating and institutionalizing discrimination, and jeopardizing the needs and well - being of future generations.

«SERAP is concerned that years of systemic corruption within the NNPC and looting of Nigeria's natural resources have had uneven consequences against the vulnerable groups of the society, including the poor, women and children, perpetrating and institutionalizing discrimination, and jeopardizing the needs and well - being of future generations.

In the late 1980s, researchers across the United States began reporting a link between discrimination against African Americans and poor cardiovascular health within the African American population.

We do not discriminate against anyone and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind within the community.»

The committee's proposal «moves beyond the comment to craft a distinct rule within the black letter of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct prohibiting lawyers from engaging in harassment and knowing discrimination in conduct related to the practice of law» against people on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or socioeconomic status.

When pursuing or defending against an employment discrimination complaint within these agencies — or in court — it is essential to have an experienced attorney to help navigate you through the proper procedures.

In addition to the economic, social and cultural situation described above, the historical distrust of the Aboriginal community against the police and the justice system, as well as perceived racism and discrimination within the State party's institutions, create further barriers for Aboriginal women to access justice.

The issue of discrimination against LGBT people is again making legal headlines as a federal appeals court in Atlanta recently ruled that Title VII does not include within it a protection for workers who suffer discrimination based upon their sexual orientation.

Carrying more legal weight as a constitutional document than its predecessor, the Charter provides the guaranteed protection of important rights such as freedom of conscience, religion, expression, and association; the democratic right to vote; mobility rights to enter and leave Canada as well as reside anywhere within Canada; legal rights in criminal matters; equality rights against discrimination; and language rights.

It is explicitly mentioned in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the UN Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights has discussed at length the right's implicit presence within the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights» (ICESCR) «right to an adequate standard of living.»

The right to housing is an element within the right to an adequate standard of living and is recognised as central to the realisation of all economic, social and cultural rights.32 The right to adequate housing is also recognized in other international human rights instruments including; the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women has also noted that Articles 2,5,11,12 and 16 of CEDAW require States to act to protect women against violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) ofAgainst Women has also noted that Articles 2,5,11,12 and 16 of CEDAW require States to act to protect women against violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) ofagainst violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) of CEDAW.

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women has noted that Gender - based violence is a form of discrimination within the meaning of CEDAWand notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in ArticDiscrimination Against Women has noted that Gender - based violence is a form of discrimination within the meaning of CEDAWand notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in Articdiscrimination within the meaning of CEDAWand notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in Articdiscrimination in Article 1 of CEDAW:

Governments need to remove existing structural and systemic impediments to healthy relationships within our communities and reinforce protections against race discrimination.

A differentiation of treatment will not constitute discrimination if the criteria for such differentiation, judged against the objectives and purposes of the Convention, are legitimate or fall within the scope of Article 1, paragraph 4 (special measures)... In seeking to determine whether an action has an effect contrary to the Convention, it will look to see whether that action has an unjustifiable disparate impact upon a group distinguished by race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin.

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women has also noted that Articles 2,5,11,12 and 16 of CEDAW require States to act to protect women against violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life (84) and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) ofAgainst Women has also noted that Articles 2,5,11,12 and 16 of CEDAW require States to act to protect women against violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life (84) and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) ofagainst violence of any kind occurring within the family, workplace or any other area of social life (84) and that traditional attitudes which subordinate women, including forced marriages, will breach Articles 2 (f), 5 and 10 (c) of CEDAW.

Shall assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective protection and remedies, through the competent national tribunals and other State institutions, against any acts of racial discrimination [144]

[Article 2.1 (a)... and]... Shall assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective protection and remedies, through the competent national tribunals and other State institutions, against any acts of racial discrimination [Article 6].

The inclusion of these matters within the definition of discrimination against women is a relevant consideration in consistently applying Article 27 with the non-discrimination provisions of the ICCPR (especially Article 3).

Article 6 requires that the States party «shall assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective protection and remedies... against any acts of racial discrimination» as well as the right to seek «adequate and just reparation or satisfaction for any damage suffered as a result of such discrimination».

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women has noted that Gender - based violence is a form of discrimination within the meaning of CEDAW (82) and notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in ArticDiscrimination Against Women has noted that Gender - based violence is a form of discrimination within the meaning of CEDAW (82) and notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in Articdiscrimination within the meaning of CEDAW (82) and notes that violence in relation to the following rights and freedoms will constitute discrimination in Articdiscrimination in Article 1 of CEDAW:

It also raises concerns under Article 6 of the Convention, which provides that «States... shall assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective protection and remedies... against any acts of racial discrimination.»

[157] This is a breach of Article 6 of ICERD which requires that there be effective protection and remedies within the domestic system against any acts of racial discrimination.

The role for governments is to remove existing structural and systemic impediments to healthy relationships within our communities and reinforce protections against race discrimination.