Sentences with phrase «extreme violence against»

Yesterday (April 19,2010), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on videos showing illegal or extreme violence against animals.

«The interpretation of the findings extends beyond acts of extreme violence against police officers.

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As a human rights activist, I assume you know the extent of the problem we are up against: that violence against women around the world is now both so routine and so extreme that the UN has called for «femicide» to be a recognised crime.

The web still contains thousands of legal extreme porn sites depicting rape, gratuitous violence against women and actresses who clearly look underage.

«My daughter, Sue, and myself are very pleased that after 30 months of intensive campaigning we have persuaded the government to take action against these horrific internet sites, which can have such a corrupting influence and glorify extreme sexual violence,» the 74 - year - old told the BBC today.

The idea of humanity's struggle against its own nature is also what justified the extreme violence in the novel.

He also challenges his values: If Black Panther is about this warrior - king coming to terms with his responsibilities to the rest of the world, then it takes the extreme version of that imperative presented by Killmonger — a war hawk's hate - fueled, yet sympathetic scheme to avenge a history of violence against people of color — to help T'Challa reach his epiphany.

This year, we are focusing on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), an extreme form of violence against young girls» way before womanhood is even on the horizon.

That's not to say I'm against extreme violence and gore in games, and I'm also fine with stylised hyper - violence: two of my all time favourite games are Silent Hill 2 and Hotline Miami, for example.

Beyond being criticized for the extreme brutality shown in it, the latest trailer for The Last of Us: Part 2 has also come under fire specifically for depicting violence against women, and using that imagery to sell a video game.

His recent works emerge against the backdrop of a global society that increasingly resorts to extreme and violence.

While ISIS threatens brutal violence against all who dissent from its harsh ideology, climate change menaces communities (less maliciously) with increasingly extreme weather.

There is an epidemic of sexual violence being perpetrated against indigenous women in the Great Lakes region, driven by extreme extraction in the Bakken oil fields in North Dakota and the Tar Sands of Alberta.

The government proposes to strengthen laws against depictions of extreme sexual violence on the internet.

The Planned Parenthood Federation of America applauds the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, under the leadership of Chairman John Kerry (D - MA), for defeating an extreme anti-abortion amendment to the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA), which aims to enhance U.S. efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women anViolence Against Women Act (IVAWA), which aims to enhance U.S. efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women andAgainst Women Act (IVAWA), which aims to enhance U.S. efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women anviolence against women andagainst women and girls.

Meanwhile, extreme presidential candidates are continuing to use the same kind of dangerous, hate - filled rhetoric that fueled violence against Planned Parenthood — and they're promising to block patients from care at Planned Parenthood if elected.