Sentences with phrase «government against such action»

As Australia's Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, the Lowitja Institute would strongly caution any government against such action.

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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.
It is against such a background that government support of ethnicity and concessions to particular ethnic requests, claims and demands become all too similar to the paternalistic actions of colonial powers, who gave cultural cake rather than economic bread to those they wanted to placate and control.
Russia would certainly veto any such action against their only ally in the region, and China would likely do so as well (they typically have issues with the idea of the UN intervening against a UN-recognized government in a purely domestic issue).
However, the monarch's consent is required before Parliament may pass legislation removing such powers: this was seen when the second reading of the Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill, which would have removed the monarch's ability to authorize military action without Parliamentary approval, had to be abandoned because the monarch (on the advice of her government) refused to grant such coAction Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill, which would have removed the monarch's ability to authorize military action without Parliamentary approval, had to be abandoned because the monarch (on the advice of her government) refused to grant such coaction without Parliamentary approval, had to be abandoned because the monarch (on the advice of her government) refused to grant such consent.
«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 motion brought to the House today by the government authorising military action in Syria against Isil faces us with such a decision.
Akufo - Addo's action corroborated a statement he made during the NPP's 25th annual delegates conference in the Central Region last Saturday, when he said, his government will take allegations of corruption against its officials seriously, and expects that persons who make such allegations present evidence to back their claims.
At a time when many well - meaning Ghanaians are demanding action against vigilantism, the Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid, has asked members of such vigilante groups engaged in all manner of lawless acts, to be patient with the government since they will soon have their share of the national cake.
One person she cites several times is Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (1856 - 1946), who was the United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1913 to 1916, and as such bore witness to actions the Turkish government took against its Armenian citizens and did everything in his power to make sure those in the United States knew exactly what was taking place..
The U.S. government will not take punitive action against the UAE and Qatar for alleged Open Skies violations, though it is leaving the door open for such actions down the road, according to published reports....
Action brought against such people is fully justified, they are employed by Governments who need to face the wroth of those who are being ignored and set aside to pander to companies and self serving politicians who have no other reason to do what they do than to worm their ideological claptrap to empower themselves at the expense of others they believe are nothing more than acceptable collateral damage, to achieve their personal desires.
Drawing on case studies of past environmental debates such as those over acid rain and ozone depletion, science policy experts Roger Pielke Jr. and Daniel Sarewitz argue that once next generation technologies are available that make meaningful action on climate change lower - cost, then much of the argument politically over scientific uncertainty is likely to diminish.26 Similarly, research by Yale University's Dan Kahan and colleagues suggest that building political consensus on climate change will depend heavily on advocates for action calling attention to a diverse mix of options, with some actions such as tax incentives for nuclear energy, government support for clean energy research, or actions to protect cities and communities against climate risks, more likely to gain support from both Democrats and Republicans.
Although immunity can be waived, keep in mind that even if a tribe has expressly waived sovereign immunity, there may be other procedural pitfalls, such as notice of claim provisions and statute of limitations deadlines pertaining to actions against the tribal government or employees.
Such action would take the form of «climate accountability letters» sent by the local governments, demanding fossil companies to take responsibility for the harm their product are causing, but we are also asking the local governments to consider bringing a class action lawsuit — a joint lawsuit on behalf of all BC local governmentsagainst some of the world's largest fossil fuel cartels.
Despite the ongoing push from Indigenous women and communities and human rights groups such as Amnesty International, the Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action, Human Rights Watch and the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, the federal government continued to dismiss the need to launch a national public inquiry.
What effect, if any, this court ruling and the earlier one from the Delaware Chancery Court will have on the decisions of corporations to settle governmental actions through agreements that do not resolve potential claims against officers and directors, or on corporations» decisions to terminate such persons as part of settling government actions, remains to be seen.
bringing into hatred or contempt, exciting disaffection against or undermining the lawful authority of the Government of Kenya, or any local authority, or of persuading any such body to alter any law or by - law, to appoint any commission or committee or to take any action which it is not by law required to take; or
The lawfulness of government targeting of individuals based in the US with spyware, however, is in question; for example, a lawsuit brought by a US citizen against the government of Ethiopia in February 2014 claims that such actions violated the US Wiretap Act [18 U.S. Code § 2511 (1)(a)-RSB-.58
They are all pure Australians, but for these children to be made to stand up and say sorry is absolutely appalling and tantamount to being discriminated against by the [Western Australian] Government which, as the letter says, fully endorses such an action.
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