Sentences with phrase «against sexual violence»

These encompass basic security for all — including the protection of women against sexual violence...... that means a military that is effective and respects human rights...... it means a police force that people run towards not away from...... and it means a justice system that is fair, dependable and accessible to all who need it.

Albany Law School's Pro Bono Program and the Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center will hold the 33rd Annual «Take Back the Night» rally against sexual violence today.

REFINERY29 - Mar 8 - Happn is calling upon male users to wear red lipstick today (March 8th), International Women's Day, to show that they take a stand against sexual violence against women.

As a survivor of rape, Coleman became committed to speaking out against sexual violence in 1996.

Walmart is pulling Cosmopolitan — a magazine for women that's primarily staffed by women — from its checkout lines, apparently in response to the #MeToo movement against sexual violence.

Well - known Christian campaigner against sexual violence Jill Saward died in January aged just 51.

The new legislature fights against sexual violence on college campuses, grants amnesty for alcohol violations among witnesses who report assaults and creates a Bill of Rights for victims.

#MeToo is part of an important moment, but there's plenty of room for improvement in campaigns against sexual violence.

Use this teaching idea to help your students draw connections between the long history of black women's activism against sexual violence and gender discrimination with the #MeToo movement today.

1 Within this spirit, Louise Barry, Rachel Corbman, Melissa Forbis, Lani Hanna, and Monica Johnson mounted this historical overview of artist's resistance against sexual violence.

The HLE blog releases a policy paper calling for action against sexual violence against men in conflict zones

Turning to Justice Fish's dissenting judgment, he opened by citing a phrase that has been a rallying cry for activists against sexual violence, and then turning that phrase around (at paras. 68 - 9 and 71, emphasis in original):

Poverty, a lack of employment opportunities, a lack of institutional support from police and judicial system, the general tolerance of sexual violence within the community, and weak community sanctions against sexual violence perpetrators — all can come together to amplify individual and relationship risk factors.

The National Association of Services Against Sexual Violence (NASASV) was funded to develop a National Sexual Assault Prevention Education Framework including Six National Standards for effective sexual assault prevention education informed by research and consultation with specialist service providers.

Also at noon, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, New York City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo and New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer speak at the Denim Day NYC Rally Against Sexual Violence, Foley Square, Manhattan.

«Together we can send the unambiguous message that the women of UBC have supporters everywhere who will stand against sexual violence — that the rape chants that students at the Sauder School were participating in are deplorable and must be properly dealt with as a violation of women's human rights; that repeated sexual attacks on young women on campus are a crisis with which we should all be concerned.

Many of the International Women's Day events on Thursday powerfully echoed the #MeToo movement that has mobilized women against sexual violence and workplace harassment.