Sentences with phrase «as victims of injustice»

We believe that it is our obligation to volunteer our skills to those who would otherwise face severe challenges as victims of injustice or abuse without legal representation.

Not exact matches

I hold that in every situation of injustice and oppression, the Christian — who can not deal with it by violence — must make himself completely a part of it as representative of the victims.

who innocently suffers the consequences of other people's injustices, and who as the creative Word of God has the power and authority to identify with every victim of injustice and, as the one who suffers at our hands, grants us absolution from our evil.

And my anger at everything unethical and dishonest makes it that much more difficult to express myself in an empathetic manner to those who I view as brainwashed victims and brainwashed perpetrators of injustice, criminal and unethical behavior, etc..

However, the New Thought emphasis on consciousness as the determinant of lived conditions can lead to a simplistic «blame the victim» type attitude regarding lack, limitation, and even social injustice.

While we all know painful stories of friends and family who were victims of injustice, spiritual abuse, and unhealthy environments, it is possible to thrive as we use our gifts to serve Jesus and bless others.

One must resolve, and, as the Pope says, publicly make manifest one's resolve, to continue working for the full equal protection of the unborn and other victims of legal injustice.

On Ash Wednesday, as the people come up to receive the ashes, they hear the words: «Polvo eres The ashes of the beginning of Lent are a curious and mysterious religious expression of the Mexican tradition which finds its full socio - religious meaning when coupled with the Holy Water which is blessed during the Easter Vigil — when, through God's power, justice triumphed over injustice in the resurrection of the innocent victim from the death inflicted upon him by the unjust «justice» of this world.

He was the source for the Sun's headline «The Truth», which sought to blame the crowd rather than the policing of the event for the deaths and led to what prime minister David Cameron described as a «double injustice» suffered by the victims» families.

While the speech was undoubtedly lengthy and did contain some words of praise for this most «noble» of professions, its real agenda was buried within the rhetoric, «idealistic» students being encouraged by leftist academics to view the people they work with as «victims of social injustice» who are to be pandered to.

Three Billboards tells the world of the injustices victims of sexual abuse face as they navigate the criminal justice system, criticizing police handling of sex crimes and ending without closure.

As if that weren't enough injustice, an enraged Athena proceeded to punish Medusa in what might possibly be the most horrifying example of victim blaming — she transformed Medusa's hair into a tangle of venomous serpents and made her face so terrible, it turned all onlookers into stone.

Ultimately, this is a challenging exercise in empathy: as a victim of gender - biased injustice, we have no problem getting behind Joanne.

The experience of judges who try sexual offences is that an image of stereotypical behaviour and demeanour by a victim or the perpetrator of a non-consensual offence such as rape held by some members of the public can be misleading and capable of leading to injustice.

In 2007, inspired by civil rights attorneys Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and Avon Williams, Jr., who used the law and courts as a vehicle to make change and protect all people against injustice, Attorney Zulu Ali opened the Law Offices of Zulu Ali with a focus on representing persons accused of crimes and seeking criminal justice, immigrants, victims of discrimination, and persons seeking civil justice.