Sentences with phrase «based violence in»

For instance, in 2000, the average employment income for full - time female employees working year - round was 70.8 % of the income of male workers.25 In addition, gender interacts with other factors, such as race, ethnic origin and disability to compound that economic disadvantage.26 Another persistent barrier to equality for women is gender - based violence in the form of spousal and sexual assaults, for which the majority of victims still do not seek support from the criminal justice system.27 Accessing justice is a major concern for Aboriginal women, who experience high rates of violence ranging from assault to murder.28

The Program sought to strengthen court administration and to improve the prosecution and adjudication of incidences of Gender - Based Violence in the country.

She is currently working on an exhibition of photographer Gillian Laub's contemporary images of segregated proms and race based violence in the American South, a well as an exhibition of photographs by the American Conceptual artist, Sol LeWitt.

(THQ core games executive VP Danny Bilson later shot down Itagaki's dream of dildo - based violence in Devil's Third, saying «He can't.

The Global Guidance is a comprehensive, one - stop resource providing key principles, practical strategies, case studies and recommended tools for education sectors and their partners working to eliminate gender - based violence in educational settings.

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 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-...]

Women's Refugee Commission (2009) Peril or Protection: The Link Between Livelihoods and Gender - based Violence in Displacement Settings, Women's Refugee Commission: New York.

They spoke about the support needed for learners» psychosocial well - being, language support, classroom management and positive discipline, culturally responsive pedagogical training, host country curriculum support, and mitigating physical, sexual and gender - based violence in schools.

Drug Task Force Director Christopher Goldrick said, «Today's crackdown is part of an ongoing campaign to stop the scourge of drug - dealing and drug - based violence in Rockland County.

District Attorney Zugibe said, «This sweep is the latest step in our ongoing campaign to stop drug dealing and drug - based violence in Rockland County.

She is an invited member of the steering group of the Joint Learning Initiative addressing Faith and Local Communities role in the prevention and response to survivors of sexual and gender - based violence in the Great Lakes Region.

Ms Hilary Gbedemah, Ghana's representative to the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), United Nations, took participants through the topic: «Understanding the content of sexual and gender based violence in Ghana».

He added that, the United Kingdom (UK) committed to fighting against all forms of human right violations, and pledged his country's support in fighting against gender based violence in Ghana.

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The company, which is based in Austin, Tex., and also operates a networking service for professionals and a friend - matching function, is donating $ 100,000 toward a nationwide protest against gun violence planned for later this month.

Heather Copelas, a spokesperson for retailer Jordan's Furniture Inc., based in Avon, Mass., says that in 1999 her company joined a group called Employers Against Domestic Violence.

What happened to her was part of gender - based violence and it's systemic, not just in our society but also in our workplaces.

«It's with great sadness that I tell you — based on the latest information — four people were injured in this horrific act of violence,» Pichai said.

While wrongdoers unfortunately exist in all facets of society, there is no basis to conclude that virtual currency is enabling violence or other criminal activity, or that stricter regulation of virtual currency would have a meaningful impact on those activities.

In a statement, Spotify said that it did not tolerate content that «favors hatred» or incites violence on the basis of race, religion or sexuality, and added that it «takes immediate action to remove any such material as soon as it has been brought to our attention.»

Libya's United Nations - backed unity government finally assumed office in Tripoli on Wednesday despite opposition within two existing administrations and threats of violence from some militias based near the capital.

«ACT for America has never, and will never, tolerate any bias, discrimination, or violence against anyone, based on their religion, gender, race, or political persuasion,» Act for America told Newsweek in a statement.

For women, the budget aspires to more equal wages, more women in leadership, and less gender based violence.

Hockley co-founded and works as managing director of Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization based in Newtown that works toward preventing gun violence through education in, as Hockley says, «those days, weeks, months, years before someone decides to pick up a firearm and hurt someone else or themselves.»

Royal LePage Ville - Marie recently hosted a Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event to raise funds and awareness for gender - based violence.

In the last year there has been a growing awareness of online gender - based violence.

It's a story based on events not in the deep South, but in the Pennsylvania suburb of Levittown, when William and Daisy Myers moved their family into the all - white community and were rocked by riots, threats and violence that lasted throughout the summer of 1957.

@DaLe, how can you say no one commits acts of violence in the name of their religion when there are plenty of examples of Muslims not only shouting «Allahu Akbar» when committing their violent acts but also justifying those actions based on Islamic texts?

In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and churcIn the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and churcin general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and churcin the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and churcin 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and churcin family life, work, and church.

The Iraq - based organization is focusing their work on helping families fleeing violence in Aleppo.

p. 27) Here the distinction between the two kinds of violence is based on what is held to be the need of «ungluing» economics and society (in «stages,» as laid down by W. W. Rostov).

(Saul Bernstein: Alternatives to Violence: Alienated Youth and Riots, Race and Poverty (New York: Association Press, 1967) On the basis of his analysis, he proposes solutions that are quite as inadequate as those that France proposed to the National Liberation Front in 1957.

Thus, whatever its milieu, its motif, its basis or orientation, idealism always leads to the adoption of a false and dangerous position in regard to violence.

Along with pastoring The Way Christian Center in the Bay Area, I serve as the director of the LIVE FREE Campaign, a faith - based movement committed to organizing the moral voice and actions of the faith community to end gun violence and mass incarceration.

«We are particularly disturbed that the two groups who appear to be among your primary targets, Muslims and Jews, have during the past six months been victims of faith - based terrorist violence in Chicago.»

Todd Bentley, a Canadian pastor currently based in the U.S, heals people by kicking them, claiming his violence will cure them of diseases.

Finally, the objections are based on careful research developed by responsible experts and widely accepted by the public, in one case that children «s ads exploit children who are not yet old enough to discriminate, and in the other that violence on television causes violence in actual behavior.

There's nothing in the article (based on data one would think would be available) that indicates that this violence is in any way related to religion.

Equality is the opposite of power and control, and leaders in the anti-domestic violence movement have long been proponents of equality - based relationships.

In March, he demanded that the world stop trying to «hide» the reality of anti-Christian violence, and he's also argued that the shared suffering of Orthodox, Catholics, and Protestants alike is the basis for a contemporary «ecumenism of blood.»

Their sense of what the problems were was based on a very crude analysis of the problems in Northern Ireland, which were blamed on the churches there, although they repeatedly and monotonously condemned violence over and over again.

This will lead to comments on the way in which Kierkegaard's thought can be used as a basis for understanding the motives which underlie political violence.

While Smedes and the other editors of The Reformed Journal do not deny the need or desirability of Christian acts of compassion, they argue that structural violence demands social redress that goes beyond benevolence, being based first of all in the human rights of the victims.

They claim to be based in love but are really only about hate, violence and war.

Even the most secular moral standard based on «consenting adults» stands in the way of rap's push for self assertion as rape, degradation of women, and violence to get what I want pervade the lyrics.

In them we find clearly articulated such themes as the importance of the communidades de base («grass - roots «Christian groups); Jesus as the liberator from hunger, misery, oppression and ignorance; the refusal to separate Christian sanctification from «temporal» tasks; challenges to capitalism (as well as to Marxism); the theory of «dependency» on inhuman economic systems; the need for liberation from neocolonialism; the need for «conscienticization»; the need for the church to support the downtrodden; the correlation of peace and justice; and the reality of «institutionalized violence.»

Based on population estimates from 1650 (500M), about 1 in 62 people worldwide were killed in the Christian on Christian violence in the Thirty Years War, in the name of «true Christian religion».

The charity said although the release is a major victory, many of the children have been active in fighting, and some have experienced sexual and gender - based violence.

ADF described Christians living in India as an «ill - treated minority», adding there are reports of religious minorities in some parts of the country suffering violence on a «daily» basis.

In fact, based on LifeWay's own standards, the Bible itself — which includes profanity, violence, and sex — should be banned from the shelves.