Sentences with phrase «discriminate against any country»

I think Scott Walker and his people are discriminating against our country's most vulnerable population... children.

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When Fortune asked if the company applies or plans to apply its stance toward Indiana to other regions that discriminate against or persecute LGBT individuals — such as some countries in the Middle East and Russia — a Salesforce spokeswoman said the company wasn't — at that time — commenting beyond Benioff's tweets.

It allows the US government to investigate and then take unilateral action against a country it accuses of using unfair market practices, such as the use of onerous regulations to discriminate against foreign start - ups.

Amazon has been a champion for the LGBT community as early supporters of the Equality Act, backers of marriage equality campaigns, and active voices against legislation that discriminates against transgender people in states across the country.

have once again tried to sink the country so they can go back to their celebrated past of beating slaves, discriminating against women, banning interracial marriage and continuing their persecution of same gender couples.

Christianity is what's touted as the only «reason» (yeah... I say that word with tongue - in - cheek)... to discriminate against gays in this country.

The remaining Christians are being «discriminated against, oppressed and imprisoned in their own country» Where is the support these Christians have a right to expect from fellow Christians?

However, particular countries may intentionally discriminate against foreign suppliers of cultural goods (such as films, television programmes, or advertising) that can be seen as eroding their cultural identity.

They are still trying to get over the fact that in countries like this, the bible isn't supposed to be used to discriminate against people.

his attitude reminds me of some of my fellow Americans who, after our country has spent hundreds of years either enslaving or discriminating against people of color, don't want to hear about racism anymore.

I'd sacrifice my life in the name of the freedoms this country was founded on before I'd shed a drop of blood to defend your right to exclude or discriminate against someone for something as fundamental as religious belief.

Stop acting like you are the one being discriminated against when you are the overwhelming majority in this country.

Detractors further state that there is no reliable way to quantify when human rights abuses are severe enough to make a country «unsafe», and that the DCO list discriminates against claimants according to country of origin, which is contrary to international refugee law.

Many across the country feel the Act will serve as a legal means to discriminate against the LGBTQ community.

(1) that policy does not discriminate against anyone on the grounds of nationality - it is based explicitly on the location of the school the applicant attended (2) it does not favour applicants from Scottish schools over any other country.

He says his deal will ensure that Britain keeps the pound, and that non-eurozone countries can not be discriminated against.

«If we're faced with a choice of saying look you can either have these regulations that ensure we don't discriminate against people on the basis of sexual orientation, or you can't have these regulations at all, which is the choice, I shall vote for the regulation, because I think it's right that we have in this country clear rules against discrimination,» he told BBC Radio Four's Today.

In Rakhine state, sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims (who have been discriminated against since the inception of Myanmar as a country and prohibited from freedom of movement, access to formal employment, and having more than two children), rights groups have made vocal accusations against the government for failing to intervene, and sometimes participating, in human rights atrocities committed against the Rohingya, including the burning down of houses and destruction of property, torture, and mass violence and killings (Human Rights Watch 2013).

In February, DeVos referred to historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as «real pioneers when it comes to school choice,» failing to mention that these institutions emerged to serve black students who were being shut out of institutions of higher education that were discriminating against them.70 And President Trump has also shown a lack of appreciation for the history of racism in the country.71

«A lot of kids are coming from being discriminated against in other countries, and they are being discriminated against here,» she said through the translator.

We are a big and complex country, but that does not excuse us from discriminating against some citizens because of the accident of their birthplace.

I wouldn't be here if my great - grandparents hadn't been allowed into the US as immigrants fleeing persecution, nor would my wife, who immigrated from Iran, one of the countries from which refugees, permanent US residents, immigrants and visitors are being collectively punished — targeted and discriminated against.

He explained that he was joining «the loyal opposition... [to] point out that we've also been really a horrible country too... look across the real streets at the poor, the discriminated against, the disenfranchised, and the large numbers of persons in prisons, just to mention a few.»

However, with these few exceptions, the GATT rules prevent countries from discriminating against imports of «like products» so that goods produced using environmentally damaging process (such as indiscriminate logging) can not be banned.

This clearly discriminates against individuals who are not nationals of that country and therefore constitutes direct discrimination.

The Court also found that this policy discriminated against refugee claimants on the basis of national origin as it was only refugee claimants from «designated countries» who were denied all health care except care related to public health, such as infectious diseases.

Dr. Al - Ghamdi, an orthopedic surgeon, complains to the Alberta Human Rights Commission that Peace Country Health Region discriminated against him on the grounds of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, and age.

By offering Canada and Mexico preferential treatment, the U.S. is therefore discriminating against other countries.

Rather than acquiesce to a US narrative about its patent law superiority, it is worth reviewing both areas in which US law overtly or implicitly discriminates against foreign firms or where the United States does not reciprocate advantages offered in other countries.

Most countries have same law that makes it illegal to discriminate against someone because they are a member of some protected class.

Instead of specifically discriminating against people traveling from countries it's declared tied to terrorism, it'll instead utilize a more evenly distributed form of discrimination against non-Americans.

For example, it's illegal for an employer to discriminate against you based on your race, gender, religion, marital status, age, physical or mental condition, country of origin or sexual preference.

Laws in this country still discriminate against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Additionally, this current ban discriminates against servicewomen who are courageously serving our country and unfairly prohibits them from exercising their constitutionally protected right to a safe and legal abortion, simply because they are serving on foreign soil.

Some families may migrate because they fear they will be harmed and discriminated against; they might voluntarily leave their country of origin to live in another country; or they might leave a country and ask to be recognised as a refugee to be protected.

Individuals may migrate because they fear they will be harmed or discriminated against based on factors such as race, religion, or political opinion; they might voluntarily leave their country of origin to live in another country; or they might leave their country and ask to be recognised as a refugee to be protected.

Suspending the Race Discrimination Act under s51 (xxvi)-- to allow the «Intervention'took the retrograde step of suspending essential Anti-Discrimination laws in this country and included laws and policies that discriminate against people who are Aboriginal because they are Aboriginal.