Sentences with phrase «coercive policies»

The United States has a long and troubling history of coercive policies and practices around reproductive health, particularly for low - income women and women of color (see «Guarding Against Coercion While Ensuring Access: A Delicate Balance,» Summer 2014).

When denominated by such indicators, all responsible projections indicate that we expect to be made worse off by coercive policies to force immediate, aggressive abatement of carbon dioxide emissions.

I'm not suggesting coercive policies (yet)-- much could be accomplished by providing contraceptives and family planning help to ALL who want and need it.

The Trump administration released a memorandum, stating that «there is no evidence that UNFPA directly engages in coercive abortions or involuntary sterilizations in China» but said nevertheless the agency «continues to partner with [China's family planning agency] on family planning, and thus can be found to support, or participate in the management of China's coercive policies.»

But most of the drop in Chinese fertility occurred before that coercive policy went into effect in 1979, as the government brought women by the millions into farm and industry collectives and provided them with the family planning they needed to stay on the job.

And, the more deeply coercive a policy is, the more likely it is to trigger political opposition.

A less coercive policy would probably have slowed China's population growth just as much, if not more — as it did that of other countries in Asia.

Not exact matches

In a letter to Obama at the time, Brennan said he was «a strong opponent of many of the policies of the Bush administration, such as the preemptive war in Iraq and coercive interrogation tactics, to include water boarding.»

But if even the most modest accounts of «systemic violence» are correct, the question is not one of coercing or not coercing but of how we can promote just policies in the midst of a pervasively coercive society.

There is a need now more than ever to develop a means for doing religious social ethics which emphasizes the goal - orientation aspect of politics as a corrective to stress on the coercive - power factor in determining social policy.

This rights - based ethic is being challenged by the growing recognition among feminists that the notion of «choice» may be a myth; that not only social attitudes but public policies that promote so - called «free choice» can be subtly coercive.

The coercive cultural policy of his time forced much of Chinese art into a «semi-underground» state, but in a way, the burning desire for expression in severely limited conditions served as catalyst for the artist, bringing out numerous diverse and vibrant creations.

If the plan in SKIL Note 41 creates a majority of people who believe «having a second child creates a bigger liability in future conditions» than «the liability created by parental lose of procreative choice,» then a new vote would elevate social, physically, or operationally coercive OCPF policy above individual rights.

In Issues, a scholar of conservative thought has written that whatever policies are developed to address climate change, they must be compatible with individual liberty and democratic institutions, and can not rely on coercive or unaccountable bureaucratic administration.

The great promise of forest regrowth can be achieved by boosting the income of nations and the adoption of high - yield farming techniques, not by coercive sustainable policies to restrict forestry or agriculture.

But the essential problem is identical: an enforced «consensus» causing billions upon billions of federal taxpayer dollars to be spent on worthless research that is then used as a basis for coercive government policy.

Somerville is emphatically a spokesman for a political and policy agenda — the Kyoto agenda of coercive de-carbonization.

«It appears clear the hospital was using the threat of the policy as a coercive attempt to increase the rate of immunizations amongst hospital workers — which was not well received by the arbitrator,» he says.

Our immediate goal is to raise public awareness regarding the coercive enforcement of China's One Child Policy.