Sentences with phrase «against women in»

These services are vitally important not just to the victims of abuse, but to all Canadians since according to the organization, health - related costs of violence against women in Canada exceed $ 1.5 billion a year.

Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States.

Two types of violence against women in the American family: Identifying patriarchal terrorism and common couple violence.

She holds a B.Sc in Psychology, an MA in Mental Health and PhD in Sociology on the topic of violence against women in relation to the criminal justice system.

She called for additional Closing the Gap targets to be set on imprisonment, child removal and violence against women in order for meaningful change to be achieved.

Recognition that there are multiple sites of oppression and privilege which can drive violence against women was a strong focus at the «Prevalent and Preventable»: International Conference on Violence Against Women in Adelaide.

Their views were supported by a recent study of the current state of knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Indigenous communities by Australian National University's Dr Ray Lovett and Dr Anna Olsen (pictured, right, supplied by ANROWS).

Violence against women in Indigenous communities has been highlighted by politicians and the media as an issue of national importance, but less is known about Indigenous experiences and viewpoints on the issue.

Violent Victimization against Women in Canada: Evidence from the General Social Survey 2009 Data, a Gendered Study

We conducted a comprehensive review of published literature for Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety (ANROWS) to present the current state of knowledge, practice and responses to violence against women in Australian Indigenous communities.

In this study we investigated gender role attitudes, religion, and spirituality as predictors of beliefs about violence against women in a sample of 316 White college students.

Recognise the drivers of violence against women in your workplace.

And the revision still invites discrimination against LGBTQ people, and against women in accessing health care.

Partner violence and health: results from the first national study on violence against women in Norway

Intimate partner violence against women in rural Vietnam — different socio - demographic factors are associated with different forms of violence: need for new intervention guidelines?

Intimate partner violence against women in western Ethiopia: prevalence, patterns, and associated factors

Journal of Comparative Family Studies: Violence Against Women in the Family, 34, 1.

Prevalence and Correlates of Violence against Women in Nepal: Findings from Nepal Demographic Health Survey, 2011

In 2013, it was reported that Manitoba had the second highest incident rate of violence against women in Canada.

Violence against women in relationships undermines women's Read More

Getting to the Roots: Exploring Systemic Violence Against Women in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver.

Community safety audit report, detailing the extensiveness of violence against women in the Downtown Eastside and the necessity for safe spaces and services specifically for women.

«In 1985, at the invitation of Associate Chief Judge Robert Walmsley of the then Ontario Provincial Court, Family Division, the Ontario Women's Directorate (OWD) delivered a full court programme on violence against women in relationships.

In negotiating a plea deal the Crown Counsel have to act in accordance with their set policies, procedures and guidelines (like the Violence Against Women in Relationship Policy: CLICK HERE FOR VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN RELTIONSHIPS POLICY).

«With the legal system stacked against women in the first instance, we think this will be crucial in bridging the justice gap,» Moini told me.

A women's safety audit in the Downtown Eastside, «Getting to the Roots: Exploring Systemic Violence Against Women in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver,» indicated that twenty - five percent of respondents do not feel safe in their place of residence.

The public art series can be found on walls across the globe, amassing international attention for tackling violence against women in public spaces.

, depicts the ongoing violence against women in Turkey — and the widely - differing reactions to reports of women killed range from rage to resignation.

The performance was widely covered by the media and served to highlight the sensationalist attitude taken by the media and society towards not just this serial killer, but to violence against women in general.

The artist wore it on the streets of Korea and Japan in 1989 to express oppression and prejudice against women in a male - centric society.

Artnet talks with Bangladesh - born artist Tayeba Begum Lipi, whose work highlights the violence against women in her country, while also showcasing their fortitude.

The Gulabi Gang is a group of Indian women activists responding to widespread domestic abuse and other violence against women in India.

«This piece was originally commissioned by AVAAZ to be used in a campaign promoting equality for women and an end to violence against women in India.

Reilly is a founding member of both The Feminist Art Project (TFAP) and the Women's Action Coalition (WAC)-- two organizations fighting discrimination against women in the art world and society at large.

George R.R. Martin explains why there's violence against women on Game of Thrones — In which George R.R. Martin uses the history excuse to explain the violence against women in his work.

More and more crimes against women in the family structure are coming in light.

We can convince them to fight for overriding the problem of violence against women in education places.

This isn't always true, of course, but I think there is a bias against women in things like sexual harassment cases.

These scholarships were created to eliminate discrimination against women in male - dominated professions.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

«Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo,» American Journal of Public Health101 (6).

United Nations Center for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs, Violence Against Women in the Family 20 (1989).

«Estimates and Determinants of Sexual Violence Against Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo,»

However, Serbian aggression against non-Serbs, predominately Croatians and Bosniaks (Muslims) is as indisputable and «overwhelmingly one - sided as male aggression against women in everyday life.»

Furthermore, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) classifies such discrimination against women in «largely gender - neutral and referential terms.»

It speaks volumes about the silence in society when it comes to violence against women in general.

Special section on Hollywood noir, violence against women in film, Brian De Palma's Body Double, Mary Corliss reports from Cannes, Milos Foreman's Amadeus, Clint Eastwood interview on Tightrope, Ermanno Olmi interview, Steve Martin interview

By featuring two scenes of repulsive violence against women in its early going, Vice digs itself into a deep hole.

Russia is still largely discriminatory against women in the workplace, thus even educated or holding a good job women may not consider a higher position or salary.

The site hides violence against women in beautiful wrapping paper,» said Anne - Cécile Mailfert, a spokeswoman for feminist group Osez le Feminisme (Feminists Dare).