Sentences with phrase «against the abuse of»

India's information technology minister last week warned against any abuse of social media in elections, following reports that the analytics firm improperly accessed information on millions of Facebook users to target U.S. voters.

But a group that campaigns against abuse of children by priests said Sunday he was not fit for the job.

My church has taken a strong stand against abuse of children and women which is something I feel is my area to make the world a safer place.

Barth's critique of the church here is more like that of Luther than that of Wycliff, Hus, Savanarola and other pre-reformers who protested vigorously against the abuses of the late medieval church.

Even Paul, in at least one instance, claimed his rights as a Roman citizen against the abuses of officials.

Speak out against abuses of using the Bible as a list of behaviors which are necessary to salvation!

Everything was kept under the strictest regulations of the entire community in order to guard against the abuse of freedom as well as the threat of selfishness.

He followed this in subsequent weeks with a series of sermons warning against the abuse of prayer to the saints, and held up many practices to ridicule — «I am astonished that St Bartholomew is not pictured in yellow trousers and spurs».

Most admirable was your being a doctor - warrior who spoke strongly against the abuses of the multinational milk companies in either media interviews or in any arena of learning.

Setting out his plans for a British Constitutional Convention, Mr Clegg said: «It would examine the role and powers of parliament and ministers; the way in which parliament is elected and held to account; the relationships between the nations of the United Kingdom; the concentration of power in Whitehall; and the need to strengthen basic individual rights and liberties against the abuse of state power.»

The NASUWT continues to campaign against abuses of health and safety and the watering down of legislation

A referendum is an instrument of direct democracy, and like any governance instrument it requires proper safeguards against the abuse of power.

The state has a vital role to play in both ensuring that all companies that operate under its jurisdiction meet their social obligations (by, for example, taxing them on all revenue generated within a territory), while at the same time promoting forms of corporate governance that cement company independence as a means of protecting against the abuse of economic power.

It is the intent of these Rules and Regulations to implement these objectives of promoting both the integrity of the Democratic Party and the recruitment and retention of qualified party leadership by prescribing restrictions against abuses of political position for private financial gain without creating unnecessary barriers to party service.

You will be challenged to become an active part of the crusade against abuse of women.»

We must put Ghana First by equalizing the disadvantages of the political parties in opposition to ensure that they have a fair and even chance against any abuse of incumbency by this Government which is definitely very desperate to remain in power after eight years.

Michael Carey is an advocate against abuse of the disabled.

The letter, published in June 2016, accused party members who spoke out against the abuse of fuelling a «hysterical atmosphere»... read

The Food and Drugs Authority says it will widen its wings in the fight against the abuse of Tramadol.

In Season 6 of Homeland, Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) is back in the US on the streets of New York, fighting for the protection of civil liberties and against the abuse of power within the government.

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Even so, educators must guard against abuse of a largely student - directed system.

The Tulsa SPCA is founded by a group of Tulsa citizens who were concerned about homeless dogs and cats and wanted to protect against abuse of draft animals used to do tilling on farms and heavy work in the mines and oil fields.

From the 1960s, she battled against the abuse of power, western privileges and the male thought systems.

As a pioneer of feminist art, her work was directed against the abuse of power, Western privilege, and male dominance, processing the subject matter from both current and past events, as the oppression of Jews and the Holocaust, the torture of women in Nicaragua or horrors of the Vietnam war.

We are against the abuse of the position.

I'm against abuse of academic power just as I am against abuse of any power.

[1] Their Lordships regarded the DPP's power to discontinue a private prosecution on evidential grounds as an important safeguard against abuse of the right to prosecute.

Safeguards against abuse of privilege matter.

This protects against abuse of the privilege.

The law has over the years found defences against abuse of such contracts.

Journalists have been asking me whether the revulsion against the abuse of Facebook data could be a turning point for the campaign to recover privacy.

New Delhi (Sputnik)-- India has strongly warned data analytics firms against any abuse of social media in the country's elections, following reports that a British consultancy had improperly accessed information about millions of Facebook users to target US voters.

This would require protection against abuse of the Report button, and again either in - house policing or funding for third - party fact checking at Facebook's scale.

NEW DELHI (Reuters)-- India's information technology minister on Wednesday warned against any abuse of social media in elections, following reports that a British consultancy improperly accessed...

Battle lines were drawn and it wasn't surprising that the alienation issue quickly became a clash between women's rights advocates against abuse of women and children, and father's rights advocates against parental alienation of the children.

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New York attorney - general Eric Schneiderman subpoenaed The Weinstein Company as part of a probe into whether studio officials had violated the law in their handling of abuse claims against its disgraced co-founder Harvey.

In speaking out against gun violence, the shooting victims have endured online abuse and have become the subject of conspiracy theories.

If Eggland's Best does commit to taking this stand against animal abuse, of course we would praise them.

He has also raged against the US's legacy of abuse in the Philippines during the colonial period in the first half of the 20th century.

As abuse allegations against NFL players mount, Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings is the latest casualty of pulled endorsements.

Special needs trusts can also protect against the financial abuse of a disabled person and provide oversight to make sure funds are spent wisely.

«Since protecting users is a top priority for Google, we have detailed policies against deceptive or misleading use of trademarks in ad text and take swift action when we see this type of abuse on our platform,» the representative said.

And, through the entire episode — from the original accident, to the earliest photos posted on Instagram, to the final revelations about when she would perform — it became clear that Underwood was now the victim of online abuse, a target for trolls who had started a new campaign against her.

Fallon's was the first high - profile resignation after a growing number of allegations of inappropriate behavior were made against ministers and lawmakers, fuelled by sex abuse allegations against Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

«We've never believed that these detailed profiles of people, that have incredibly deep personal information that is patched together from several sources, should exist,» he said, adding that these sort of profiles «can be abused against our democracy.

Jennifer Willoughby, one of the two women who leveled accusations of domestic and emotional abuse against the former White House staff secretary Rob Porter, says she lived in a state of «low - grade, constant terror» with him.

As the Daily Mail was preparing to publish an article on Tuesday detailing allegations of domestic abuse against Rob Porter, the White House staff secretary, John Kelly gave the British news outlet an odd statement singing Porter's praises.

Trump used some of his toughest language yet against North Korea in a wide - ranging address in Seoul on Wednesday that lodged specific accusations of chilling human rights abuses, although he offered no evidence to support the accusations.

The petition, created by an anonymous person on Tuesday, reads: «If you believe The Weinstein Company should completely dissolve after 30 years of sexual abuse against innocent women please join me in signing this petition to honor the victims and their bravery.»