Sentences with phrase «by campaigners who»

The portrait award, regularly targeted by campaigners who object to oil company sponsorship of the arts, is in its 39th year at the National Portrait Gallery and 29th year of sponsorship by BP.

MPs will be lobbied tomorrow (Wednesday 22 February) by campaigners who want to stop the closure of all 39 regional offices of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

«Unfortunately, the lead ammunition debate has been hijacked by campaigners who are looking to damage shooting as a whole.

The move, an effort to halt the spread of bovine TB which ministers acknowledge is devastating Britain's beef and dairy industry, is being questioned by campaigners who argue there is little evidence the cull will work.

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And Munro, an NDP campaigner hired by the public - affairs company Earnscliffe precisely for her knowledge of that dialect, is one of the people who can tell them.

Jeremy why don't you look into open air campaigners organization for training they have a wonderful program for street outreach using a sketchboard and other materials I had a friend who used this approach on streets of new York city for 30 yrs had great success OAC website is http://www.oacusa.org they have training and or you can go to major and get trained by one of their field people

On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.

Good Christians are interviewed by the police in their homes for daring to express Christian teaching on homosexuality, a charity worker is sacked for even discussing such views with a fellow worker, home - schoolers are placed under suspicion, a nurse is sacked for praying with a patient, and campaigners seek to force organisations in the name of equality to employ people who want to cross-dress part - time.

There had been such muddles over the complex ticketing arrangements, and such hostility from sections of the mass media, and such horrible things said by campaigners opposed to the Church's teachings, and such tragedy over the evil actions of priests who had betrayed their calling.

These are the campaigners — American - led but with a wedge of support in Britain — who insist that Blessed John Paul did not carry out the consecration, and that both he and Pope Benedict lied about Fatima and that the truth of the whole story has been kept from us by a sinister group of plotters with whom successive Popes have colluded.

A demonstration against the proposal will be held outside Ealing town hall by pro-life campaigners who say they should be free to explain to pregnant women about alternatives to getting an abortion.

It was compiled by campaigners, who say the missing girl's parents - and even her siblings - have been threatened with violence.

An organ donation campaigner and transplant recipient has paid tribute to a teenage girl who broke a UK record by saving eight lives through organ donation.

That bettered seasoned campaigner Eilish McColgan who was sixth, followed by Scottish teammate Steph Twell in seventh as the best - finishing Brits.

The Rio Declaration issued by the WHO World Conference on Social Determinants of Health in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (21 October) is a big disappointment to health campaigners.

Legal action has been taken by US campaigners on behalf of former child slaves who worked on farms supplying Nestlé and other companies.

The real attack on freedom of speech has come from the French state itself and it is directed against those it perceives as potential subversives: the school children who will not say Je Suis Charlie, the Muslim families who are subject to raids by police, the environmental campaigners who want to demonstrate in front of world leaders.

The news has been welcomed by disability rights campaigners and health groups, who say the new changes will improve access to justice.

These recommendations will be welcomed by opposition parties, Labour backbenchers and civil rights campaigners, who have long argued for the element of intent to be included in the terrorism proposals.

«As parliamentarians who often speak to whistle - blowers — from campaigners whose groups have been infiltrated by the police to those exposing corruption in government departments — this judgement is deeply worrying,» Baroness Jones added

Even Labour, the party with the least understanding of the appropriate limits to state power, is run by a leader who made a special pledge to civil liberties campaigners - even if his shadow home secretary is clearly an unreconstructed authoritarian.

Chris Abbott, a researcher and academic who was punched in the face when Police Officers suddenly surged forward, Hannah McClure, a Masters» student who mentors foster children, who was pushed over by an officer who then stood on her stomach, and Josh Moos, a Plane Stupid campaigner, who was knocked to the ground as a baton - wielding officer vaulted over him.

The news was seized on by shadow health secretary Andy Burnham, who said campaigners needed to lend the opposition support to maximise the chances of the Lords voting down the legislation.

The underlying logic of this stance is articulated with characteristic clarity by Larry Bartels, who has written: «In a world where most campaigners make reasonably effective use of reasonably similar resources and technologies most of the time, much of their effort will necessarily be without visible impact, simply because every campaigner's efforts are balanced against more or less equally effective efforts to produce the opposite effect.»

Campaigners led by the charity Action For Children have called for the reform in order to punish those who make their children's life a misery with an unrelenting campaign of emotional degradation.

Dissenting justice campaigners, legal aid lawyers and those who've witnessed the rot setting in (from swingeing legal aid cuts, curbs to judicial review, an interpreting service in freefall, probation chaos and threats to withdraw Britain from the Human Rights Act) will be highlighting the urgent need to halt the destruction of our justice system and abide by the principles of the medieval charter.

Atinga Bio, who told Joy News on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 that the Service will not be railroaded into making any premature public disclosures on the inquiry, rebuffed suspicions by anti-graft campaigners that the protracted investigation betrays mischief on the part of the Police.

He's a gifted, tough campaigner who understands the importance of a simple, but effective, communications message underpinned by a clear strategy.

These sentiments were echoed by Friends of the Earth London campaigner Jenny Bates, who said more funding was needed for better public transport and schemes to boost walking and cycling.

The accusations of me distributing anti-Semitic statements on blogs were initiated by notorious human rights campaigner Scott Long who had to quit his position at Human Rights Watch (HRW) due to his involvement into slandering British human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell for which both Mr Long and HRW had to make a public apology.

His statement will bitterly disappoint anti-war campaigners, who hoped that Gordon Brown would draw a line under Iraq after succeeding Tony Blair by holding an investigation to ensure the lessons are learnt.

Actor Hugh Grant, who has been a prominent campaigner involved with the Hacked Off campaign, told BBC1's The Andrew Marr Show that he was deeply concerned by «weird rumblings» emerging from Whitehall.

The lord chief justice's comments will be welcomed by prison campaigners, who argue that it is impossible to rehabilitate prisoners properly when they are held in overcrowded prisoners.

Proceedings were also watched from the public gallery by former F1 boss Max Mosley, who became a campaigner against the tabloid press after he was exposed using prostitutes.

The DLA benefit was abolished by the Tories and replaced by PIPs, leading to a wave of criticism from campaigners who say they are less generous.

The report was funded by Sir Terry Pratchett, a known campaigner for reform of the law, and someone who believes that a patient suffering from dementia should be euthanised if they ask for it.

[38] The party's 2014 leadership election was won by Jim Murphy, an MP who had previously served as Secretary of State for Scotland and had been a prominent campaigner for the pro-Union side in the referendum.

That will annoy the Brexiters who dismiss the economic impact of the referendum, but it is still not forecasting a recession predicted by remain campaigners before 23 June.

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of an application filed by businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome who is seeking to put on hold the court's ruling for anti-corruption campaigner, Martin Amidu to orally examine him [Woyome].

It is a game being played by pro-EU campaigners who are damaging national confidence and our national economic interest.

Notwithstanding the many qualities of Jon Cruddas and the excellent work carried out by other MPs — for example Gisela Stuart and Stella Creasy — in being effective voices for their members and communities and outstanding campaigners, it is, after all, only MPs who currently have the opportunity to be elected to the shadow cabinet.

BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «It is vitally important that Free School proposals can be properly scrutinised by the public, and this is extremely difficult when we don't know who they are until they are backed by the Government to open — by which point, it is often too late to stop them.

Miliband praises its campaign, despite the fact that in a recent meeting, campaigners surprised Miliband by presenting him with a Spanish woman, who works as a cleaner for the chancellor, but earns barely more than the minimum wage.

Haines is one of a number of privacy campaigners who attended a workshop organised by the Intelligent Transportation Society of America to discuss the society's policy on privacy.

But the report is dismissed by anti-DU campaigners who think that the risks are worse that the Royal Society thinks.

It remains to be seen if Netflix can successfully turn its would - be Oscar contenders into must - sees for Academy voters by hiring top Oscar campaigners, sending out screeners to members who already are subscribers, mounting events and Q&A s, and playing the awards game.

Nicky Morgan contended that academies were being stalled by «campaigners» who deployed «underhand tactics, spread malicious rumours and intimidate parents».

The cash boost will be welcomed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) campaigners, including popstar Will Young (pictured) who made a passionate plea at the Festival of Education last month for more funding.

KT: How did your collaboration with Laurie Jo Reynolds [an artist and campaigner for change in prisons] come about through Tamms Year Ten [a coalition, set up by Reynolds, of prisoners, ex-prisoners, families, artists and other concerned citizens who came together to protest about the Tamms supermax prison in Illinois where men were kept in permanent solitary confinement]?

Nathan Coley, who... Square by peace campaigner Brian Haw.