Sentences with phrase «endemic violence»

The individuals he is talking about are «Cartel Land's» twin protagonists, vigilantes from two different countries and two different cultures who are determined, each in his own way, to fight back against the endemic violence the Mexican drug cartels bring to everything they touch.

Prison reform groups pointed to the endemic violence at Cookham Wood as evidence that young offenders were not being rehabilitated in prison.

The great issues that face world society, such as the poverty and hunger of millions, the endemic violence, the drug trade, or the abuse of the environment — to name only a selection of key concerns — all have a spiritual and moral dimension.

Not exact matches

At present some forty wars are raging m the world and violence seems to be endemic.

Violence has become endemic, an indispensable element in media fare.

Zogby explained in an article weeks later that he withdrew after receiving word that some controversial anti-Muslim «hate groups» would be at the conference and that the title of a panel in which he was participating had been revised to suggest that violence and impunity are endemic in Muslim and Egyptian culture.

Hunted balances its cheesy dialogue and gratuitous sex and violence with an overarching narrative that dramatizes endemic moral rot and the dark money pulling strings from behind the curtain.

Fittingly, there are no happy endings here, only reprieves from the ever - present violence endemic in the prison system.

This fun but smart characterization is typical of Hunted, which balances its cheesy dialogue and gratuitous sex and violence with an overarching narrative that dramatizes endemic moral rot and the dark money pulling strings from behind the curtain.

Beginning in his early childhood, the story charts his coming of age into manhood, as his mother and father fight to keep him on the straight and narrow path as drugs, violence and endemic poverty plague his community.

Matthew Heineman's documentary about the Mexican drug wars plays like a real - life version of some grim Sam Peckinpah Western in which violence and corruption have become endemic.

Corporal punishment is commonplace in schools and gender - based violence is endemic.

When schools are unsafe, however, it is usually not because of educator permissiveness but because violence is endemic in the surrounding community.

At no time was this more evident than in the later»60s, when, fed up with reductive critiques that related his sculptures to car crashes and thence to the violence supposedly endemic to contemporary American culture, Chamberlain took a seven - year sabbatical from his signature medium.

Extending themes from «Dead Treez», the artist turns the gallery into a garden - like environment of poisonous plants with three scenarios, in which bodies sheathed in patterned fabrics have succumbed to violence often endemic to marginalized communities.

It is about the endemic gun violence across our country that claims thirty lives each day.

These materials are used to produce sculptures, installations and performances that provide a poignant and visceral comment on her country's attitudes towards death and the extreme violence perpetrated in areas such as Northern Mexico, where cartel wars and murders of women are endemic.

The government must allow the Inquiry adequate time to do its work properly, and the Inquiry must ensure that the process going forward allows for a deeper investigation into the structural issues that have led to the endemic levels of violence faced by Indigenous women, girls, and Two - Spirit people that we see today.»

The Committee was painfully aware of the endemic nature of family violence within sectors of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and emphasised that the Family Law Act 1975 specifically requires the Court to consider family violence issues when making decisions about children and to protect children and parents who are victims of domestic violence.