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The campaign hopes to raise awareness about gender - based violence as a human rights issue at the local, national, regional and international level.

At the same time, it kept silence about numerous acts of religiously motivated violence, which the recent report by the Brussels - based International Partnership for Human Rights called «crimes against humanity.»

Now, thankfully we do not see people beating each other up at the grocery store for the last package of Oreos on a regular basis (only on Black Friday sales for cheap TVs), but we can see in our movies, television shows, books, and overarching culture that violence is still seen as a somewhat legitimate — often glamorous — method for achieving one's goals, whether it be overt or covert in nature.

A Christian charity has told Premier it's concerned about latest figures that reveal despite prosecutions for «honour - based» violence being at their lowest level in five years, the number of reports to police have gone up.

Berrigan's complaint, in short, is that the reestablishment of a Jewish state (a justifiable goal) has come at a tremendous cost in human suffering, armed violence and moral decay; that the course of the new state has been a betrayal of everything the term «Israel» has stood for — justice, compassion, succoring the humiliated and injured; that a «settler state» was established through the expropriation of the people of the land, followed by an imperialist venture, based on the subjugation and exploitation of the conquered; and that, to add moral insult to physical and spiritual injury, the spokesmen of and for the state claim for it a special virtue and glorious achievement which may not be criticized.

The show takes a critical look at the current trauma - based paradigm of technological birth and offers practical information about how to heal our own traumatic imprints and protect our children from the violence of technological interventions.

The show takes a critical look at the current trauma - based paradigm of technological birth and offers practical information about how to heal traumatic imprints and protect mothers, infants, and families from the violence of technological interventions.

If your child regularly plays games with plots based on violence and aggression, research shows he is at risk for increased aggressive behavior.

Britain can not pretend to hold all the cards in the Syrian conflict but a clear strategic policy aimed at halting violence based on a commitment to the twin diplomatic - humanitarian track puts us on the good side of a bad conflict.

But all too often we hear nice words from the government at the same time as their actions slash the safety net for women affected by gender - based violence.

While lamenting the increase in domestic violence and child abuse cases in the State, the Commissioner noted that, many of such cases are been reported at the Ministry on a daily bases.

Also at 11 a.m., the wake of the violence in Charlottesville, the Rev. Khader El - Yateem and local community activists will gather to demand that the Fort Hamilton Army Base rename General Lee Avenue and Stonewall Jackson Drive, 101st Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn.

Again, there seems to be a gap between the government's stated commitment to tackling gender - based violence and the Home Office's treatment of foreign nationals at risk of rape, FGM and domestic abuse.

The coming elections is also going to be the same based on the presence of our security agencies at all flash point areas to ensure that our citizens are able to go through their political dispensation without fear or anticipation of any violence».

Also at 1 p.m., New Yorkers Against Gun Violence announces its 2016 rankings for members of the state Legislature based on their votes on gun bills since January 2013, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 7 p.m., Sen. James Sanders condemns the burning of 40 Jhandi flags — symbols are typically used at the culmination of Indo - Carribean Hindu prayer rituals — that took place on Thanksgiving morning during an anti-hate rally to promote peace and denounce hate - based crimes and violence, corner of 89th Avenue and 80th Street, Woodhaven, QueenAt 7 p.m., Sen. James Sanders condemns the burning of 40 Jhandi flags — symbols are typically used at the culmination of Indo - Carribean Hindu prayer rituals — that took place on Thanksgiving morning during an anti-hate rally to promote peace and denounce hate - based crimes and violence, corner of 89th Avenue and 80th Street, Woodhaven, Queenat the culmination of Indo - Carribean Hindu prayer rituals — that took place on Thanksgiving morning during an anti-hate rally to promote peace and denounce hate - based crimes and violence, corner of 89th Avenue and 80th Street, Woodhaven, Queens.

«We've seen the egregious effects bias - based harassment has on students when there is a failure to intervene, from the violence at South Philadelphia High School in 2009 to reports we received in years past from the former Lafayette High School in Brooklyn,» Mariadason said.

And earlier this month, she unveiled a $ 6 million plan to help rehabilitate female inmates at the Rikers Island jail complex; Sisters Thrive, a national volunteer effort to promote mental health literacy in the black community; and NYCHOPE, a web - based portal for domestic violence survivors.

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The team also recommend that a multi-disciplinary working committee is established to find a way to help identify individuals at risk of participating in terrorist and extremist acts of violence in a fully comprehensive and evidence - based manner.

«The task for the year ahead,» Kraut says, «is to continue to demonstrate to those on the Hill what all of us in the community already know, that the nation's most pressing problems — the violence of terrorism, economic well - being, learning and literacy, international negotiations, ethnic and minority group discrimination — all have at their core a social and behavioral base that simply can not be addressed without the knowledge from the social and behavioral research that NSF supports.»

He says that some people could come to similar conclusions based on the history of police violence — blacks shot and killed by officers are more likely to be unarmed than whites shot and killed by officers — but this study starts «at the beginning of the interaction.»

The special issue is a comprehensive look at the issues facing men and women who experienced military sexual trauma while serving, as well as a presentation of evidence - based strategies for preventing future sexual violence and encouraging people to come forward and seek treatment.

Study: «A Meta - Analysis of School - Based Interventions Aimed to Prevent or Reduce Violence in Teen Dating Relationships» Authors: Lisa De La Rue (University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign); Joshua R. Polanin (Vanderbilt University); Dorothy Espelage (University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign); Therese D. Pigott (Loyola University Chicago)

This new review looks at how conflict can negatively impact all aspects of reproductive health, directly through damage to services, gender - based violence and forced displacement of populations and indirectly through reductions in the availability of basic healthcare.

In a comprehensive review of the literature that came out earlier this year that we conducted (Lamsma, Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 2017 — http://www.psyn-journal.com/article/S0925-4927 (17) 30039 - 2 / abstract [open access]-RRB-, we identified 35 studies that looked at brain regions that were associated with violence, which was based on 1288 participants.

While working at the YWCA House of Peace as the Transitional Living Coordinator, I first meet Heidi when she came to the House of Peace Domestic Violence Shelter because she was interested in donating on a regular basis to the women and children.

Bystander - based programs have shown promise to reduce interpersonal violence at colleges, yet limited rigorous evaluations have addressed

The Mens Circle at UVic aims to challenge gender - based violence and dominant constructions of masculinity..

Although this may contain the best performance of Hayek's career, and an act of violence in the third act will be deliciously appealing to the basest instincts of every angry liberal at this particular post-inauguration moment, it's still a flawed work, too broad and scattershot to skewer its deserving targets with the precision necessary for the task.

The Karate Kid (PG for bullying, violence and mild epithets) Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan co-star in this Beijing - based remake of the 1984 screen classic about a 12 year - old newcomer to China being bullied at school whose unassuming janitor agrees to help him master the martial arts so long as he promises not to question the seemingly - unorthodox training regimen.

Completely clearing a base of soldiers by Fultoning the entire detachment for the first time is immensely gratifying, and players have a wealth of options at their disposal for completing missions through stealth instead of violence.

At times, Brooks seems to be over-sympathizing and romanticizing these two killers, but based on this film as well as the equally phenomenal «Capote», it seems like the Perry Smith character (in this case played by Robert Blake) had a heart and was truly sorry for his heinous act of violence.

The film is less a didactic parable wagging a finger at the cyclical nature of violence and much more of a melancholy lamentation of how clashing dogmas lead us to hate the other based entirely on how we perceive their otherness.

Just based on his work with Scorsese alone, Ballhaus could have earned a place in the pantheon of the great cinematographers of all time — «Goodfellas» has so many classic visual moments in it that it almost feels like a greatest hits reel of his work at times (ironic, considering that Ballhaus has admitted to having had misgivings about working on the film because of his aversion to screen violence).

The Great Debaters (PG - 13 for profanity, mature themes, brief sexuality, and the depiction of violence and disturbing images) Denzel Washington directs and stars opposite Forest Whitaker and Kimberly Elise in this fact - based drama, set in 1935, about a professor at a small black college who inspired students to form the school's first debate team and to challenge Harvard for the national championship.

The Shack (PG - 13 for violence and mature themes) Faith - based drama adapted from William P. Young's best seller of the same name about a grief - stricken family man (Sam Worthington) mourning the loss of a young daughter (Amelie Eve) who receives an invitation from God (Aviv Alush) to meet at the site of the murder, deep in the Oregon wilderness.

The stylishly empty period crime drama Gangster Squad, from Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer, is ostensibly based on a true story, but it steals liberally from James Ellroy, Dick Tracy, and The Untouchables, and it seems hell - bent on topping its transparent inspirations in at least one crucial respect: the volume, intensity, and ubiquity of its wall - to - wall violence.

Anthropoid Rated R for violence and some disturbing images Rotten Tomatoes Score: 66 % Based on a true story, Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan are two Czech spies who sneak into their homeland at the beginning of WWII in order to assassinate the man believed by many to be Hitler's third in command, Reinhard Heydrich.

In an instant, considerations of space, of honour, of allegiance to his men at war with an allegiance to mankind serve to paint the sailors aboard Das Boot as children of fear and violence connected still to a base morality.

Between midday on 4th and 14th December, all donations online can be doubled, which means in the future twice as many teachers could be learning about child rights and gender - based violence, twice as many communities learning about the importance of girls» education, twice as many school - boards understanding and enforcing national policies aimed at supporting girls, and hopefully twice as many girls could be making that crucial transition from primary to secondary school, become shining beacons for hundreds of other women and girls who dream of a better future but wonder if it's possible.

While numerous reports document the extensive gender - based violence that women face at the hands of the Burmese military before arriving in the camps, there is less information about the domestic and gender based violence inside the camps as cultural shame and impunity make it quantitative data scarce (WEAVE 2011).

At least one sizable trial has been mounted to test a violence prevention program based on a set of elementary schools that were randomly assigned to the program and to a control condition.

The EFA Global Monitoring Report, UNESCO and UNGEI call for urgent action to combat school - related gender - based violence NEW YORK, 10 March 2015 — Gender - based violence in school settings is having a damaging impact on the education of millions of children across the world according to a new paper released today at the Commission on the -LSB-...]

NEW YORK, 10 March 2015 — Gender - based violence in school settings is having a damaging impact on the education of millions of children across the world according to a new paper released today at the Commission on the Status of Women, by the Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report, UNESCO and United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI).

The annual survey on crime, violence, and discipline in public schools — conducted in 2003 - 04 by the National Center for Education Statistics, an arm of the U.S. Department of Education — based its findings on questionnaires mailed to principals at 3,743 elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States.

School psychologists are uniquely positioned to advocate for evidence - based initiatives at the local, state, and federal levels, which create safe and supportive learning environments that naturally prevent violence and ensure that students have access to the supports they need to be successful both inside and outside of the classroom.

Community Event Series Together with the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams - based Common Folk Artist Collective staged «Venable 8: Three Lessons on Gun Violence in the Classroom,» in the Kidspace gallery at MASS MoCA, where Cave is also exhibiting.

Shrine for Girls is at once a poignant memorial to the victims of gender - based violence and a call to emancipatory arms to combat prejudice wherever and however it manifests.

The images» continuing power, more than 60 years later, to speak about race and violence is being demonstrated once again in protests that have arisen online and at the newly opened Whitney Biennial over the decision of a white artist, Dana Schutz, to make a painting based on the photographs.