Sentences with phrase «culture of silence»

We need to get to the bottom of the enormous culture of silence that protects those in power.

(See Boz Tchividjian's response to the continued culture of silence and protection in American evangelicalism.)

Victims face social pressure to not speak up (and they often don't for many years; any campaign that does this is a welcome change from the previous culture of silence.

Nixon says it a «national epidemic» saying on Twitter, «we need to get to the bottom of the enormous culture of silence that protects those in power.»

It has led to a «culture of silence,» in which even the censure of doctors assisting in the death of their patients has been forbidden by state law.

They are accused of being part of a culture of silence and denial about abusive priests that is not peculiar only to Ireland but is worldwide.

«A culture of silence is imposed upon the people, thus choking their cries for dignity, self - respect, right to life and right to food.»

July 7, 2017 With this series, we're aiming to remove the culture of silence and shame around infidelity and star

Jason Mitchell's book, «A Culture of Silence: The Story of Football's Battle With Homophobia», is now available as a paperback from Amazon.co.uk

Jason Mitchell's book, «A Culture of Silence: The Story of Football's Battle With Homophobia» is available for Kindle devices from Amazon.co.uk

While I believe the vast majority of coaches follow the rules, the culture of silence in college basketball enables bad actors, and we need them out of the game.

July 7, 2017 With this series, we're aiming to remove the culture of silence and shame around infidelity and star

President Nana Akuffo Addo has also claimed in the past that he contributed emensely to the breaking of the culture of silence in Ghana, and yet, this is an obvious re-introduction of the culture of silence which the President claims to have helped banish from our body politics in Ghana.

President Nana Akuffo Addo has also claimed in the past that he contributed emensely to the breaking of the culture of silence in Ghana, and yet, this is an obvious re-introduction of the culture of silence which the President claim to have helped banish from our body politics in Ghana.

The country is gradually returning to the culture of silence period, the media have become surrogates of the government, the fear to criticise the administration for obvious reasons, state institutions have become appendages of the administration, Intel agencies have metamorphosed into agents of the administration and its cronies.

In 1992 he became the first national organiser of the NPP and, later that year, campaign manager of the party's first presidential candidate, Prof. Albert Adu Boahen, the man of courage who broke the «culture of silence» in Ghana.

Under them a culture of silence and fear has been imposed on the Nigerian people and few are ready to risk life, limb and liberty by speaking truth to power or resisting and standing up to tyranny.

Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon praised the women who spoke out, and called for a look into the «culture of silence that protects those in power.»

He was accused of creating a culture of silence in COCOBOD through intimidation, as staff who point out, his shortfalls are transferred to remote areas.

«Another major challenge is the high tolerance for such violence in the society, as well as the culture of silence, stigmatisation and blame,» she said.

«These times, however, some journalists, by no means all, are paid to abandon their ethics and adopt a culture of silence over the way our country is being incompetently managed, keeping their attention rather on making the opposition unduly unpopular,» he said.

Amnesty International Ghana has bemoaned what it describes as the culture of silence on the campus of the University of...

It was a culture of silence and that was normalized.

Elsewhere, Kidman's Big Little Lies co-star, Laura Dern, spoke of the culture of silence that allowed abuse and harassment to fester for so long.

Trendy, as you may remember, was embroiled in controversy last year after whistleblowers described it as a toxic, sexist workplace plagued by seven - day work - weeks and a culture of silence that left employees afraid to speak their minds.

All too often there is a culture of silence when it comes to mental health and emotional wellbeing.

They are doing so, in part, in hopes of shattering the culture of silence that has allowed these injustices to go on for far too long.

Whilst the stigma issue makes employees reluctant to discuss their mental health, it is only part of the reason that there is a culture of silence regarding mental health in many workplaces.

What Freire soon found out was that the ignorance in which these people lived forced them into a «culture of silence».

When crimes are not disclosed we have a culture of silence where victims remain voiceless and powerless.

But the culture of silence pervades and we all bend over for the new flat fee and commission free services.