Sentences with phrase «human rights actors»

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The actor and human rights campaigner criticised Trump and his supporters for taking aim at Meryl Streep after she gave a speech condemning the president earlier this year.

«[N] on - state actors, including rebel and terrorist organizations,... committed by far some of the most egregious human rights abuses and caused significant damage to the global status of respect for religious freedom,» according to the 2014 IRF report.

English actor Henry Ian Cusick is just right as the Christ — understated, enigmatic, appealing, somewhat distant, but completely human — a firebrand and rabble - rouser when provoked, self - assertive to the point of arrogance, warm and genuine.

Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights («Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person») has to be read in the context of Articles 5 and 9 which protect people's moral and physical integrity against interference from state and non-state actors.

That social mobilization for human rights can have an impact even where such powerful actors are concerned is exemplified by the adoption of a resolution by the Human Rights Council in June 2014 to move towards the elaboration of a binding treaty to prevent human rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - whuman rights can have an impact even where such powerful actors are concerned is exemplified by the adoption of a resolution by the Human Rights Council in June 2014 to move towards the elaboration of a binding treaty to prevent human rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - rights can have an impact even where such powerful actors are concerned is exemplified by the adoption of a resolution by the Human Rights Council in June 2014 to move towards the elaboration of a binding treaty to prevent human rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - wHuman Rights Council in June 2014 to move towards the elaboration of a binding treaty to prevent human rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - Rights Council in June 2014 to move towards the elaboration of a binding treaty to prevent human rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - whuman rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - rights violations by transnational corporations Click here for full WABA Press Release See Right To Food and Nutrition Watch 2014 Press Release Download the Watch 2014 report For more information also see: rtfn - watch.

The Human Rights Coaltion's Campaign for New York Marriage continues with this video starring actor / actress Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon, who are the first couple to record a pro-same sex marriage missive for the effort.

It's critical that, alongside other international actors who care about justice for Isis victims, it now engages with ongoing trials, including by paying for human rights monitoring at courthouses.

Access to humanitarian assistance is a fundamental human right for all and, therefore, guaranteeing it is a responsibility of all humanitarian actors.

Professor Jim Al - Khalili, President of the BHA Phillip Pullman, author Dan Snow, historian and broadcaster Tim Minchin, musician and writer Dr Simon Singh, science writer Ken Follett, novelist Dr Adam Rutherford, broadcaster and science writer Sir John Sulston FRS, Nobel Prize winning scientist Sir David Smith FRS FRSE, eminent botanist Professor Jonathan Glover, philosopher Professor Anthony Grayling, philosopher Nick Ross, broadcaster CJ De Mooi, actor and professional quizzer Virginia Ironside, writer Professor Steven Rose, scientist and writer Natalie Haynes, comedian and writer Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner Professor Raymond Tallis FMedSci, physician, philosopher and author Dr Iolo ap Gwynn FRMS, scientist and mountaineer Stephen Volk, screenwriter and author Professor Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics, science writer and broadcaster Sir Terry Pratchett OBE, Fantasy fiction author, satirist Dr Evan Harris, Former Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament and Vice-President of the BHA Dr Richard Bartle, Professor of Computer Game Design Sian Berry, Green campaigner, politician and author Professor John A Lee, Consultant Histopathologist and Professor of Pathology Professor Richard Norman, philosopher Zoe Margolis, author Joan Smith, journalist and author Michael Gore, CVO CBE Derek McAuley, General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches Lorraine Barratt, former member of the Welsh Assembly Dr Susan Blackmore, writer and broadcaster Dr Harry Stopes - Roe, Vice President of the BHA Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC (Hon), human rights lawyer Adele Anderson, actor and singer Dr Helena Cronin, Co-Director, Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science Professor Alice Roberts, Anatomist, author and broadcaster Professor Chris French, Professor of Psychology, editor of The Skeptic Sir Tom Blundell, scientist Maureen Duffy, poet, playwright and novelist Baroness Whitaker, Labour peer Lord Avebury, Liberal Democrat peer Richard Herring, writer and comedian Martin Rowson, writer and cartoonist Tony Hawks, comedian, writer, musician and philanthropist Peter Cave, philosopher and author Diane Munday, campaigner Professor Norman MacLean, Biologist Professor Sir Harold Kroto FRS, Nobel prize winner, Professor of Chemistry Sir Richard Dalton, former Diplomat Sir David Blatherwick, KCMG, OBE, Diplomat and writer Michael Rubenstein, writer and legal expert Polly Toynbee, columnist and broadcaster Lord O'Neill, labour peer

«DIHR aims to promote human rights around the world by engaging with all actors who interact with human rights,» said DIHR Director Jonas Christoffersen.

A petition by actors and human rights groups was not responded to and neither was a cross-party letter from MPs and peers calling for the home secretary to show compassion.

Comedian, actor and director John Leguizamo joined the Human Rights Campaign's push for the legalization of same - sex marriage, a campaign that has refocused itself into a national effort following the measure's successful passage here in New York.

The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights organization, announced that Cuomo and award - winning actor Sigourney Weaver will be honored at the 2016 Greater New York Gala on FRights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights organization, announced that Cuomo and award - winning actor Sigourney Weaver will be honored at the 2016 Greater New York Gala on Frights organization, announced that Cuomo and award - winning actor Sigourney Weaver will be honored at the 2016 Greater New York Gala on Feb. 6.

«The Coalition of CSOs on Human Rights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria undertakes review of the ongoing - war on terrorism to ascertain maximum adherence of the military to the rules of engagement by the Nigerian military, enforcement of fundamental human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» riHuman Rights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria undertakes review of the ongoing - war on terrorism to ascertain maximum adherence of the military to the rules of engagement by the Nigerian military, enforcement of fundamental human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» rRights and Conflict Resolution in Nigeria undertakes review of the ongoing - war on terrorism to ascertain maximum adherence of the military to the rules of engagement by the Nigerian military, enforcement of fundamental human rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» rihuman rights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» rrights of civilians and protection of man's dignity and respect for person and to ensure that the activities of non-state actors are in conformity with the general principles and purposes of the United Nations and other conventions» rightsrights.

He said South West region was known for human rights, equity and social justice but most of the actors of NADECO from the zone no longer demonstrate any of these attributes.

Among the human players, Cusack alone demonstrates the right energy, proving again that she's one of our brightest comic actors.

«Whenever Tarzan shares the screen with animals, however, the critters look appallingly digital — with human actors not even bothering to look in the right direction much of the time.»

Actor Bradley Whitford at The Human Rights Campaign 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner at JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE on March 18, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Best Actor: Morgan Freeman, The Human Factor Peter Saarsgard, An Education Johnny Depp, Public Enemies (right now, I compare Public Enemies to Changeling; a summer movie that gets a lot of award buzz, starring a big star that ultimately flops, it can only muster up a leading nom.

The casting of the Lectroids is actually quite brilliant in that the actors look a little weird, as if they couldn't get their human masks quite right.

The Coens bring the book to life with some of their best filmmaking — exquisitely devised sequences, an uncanny eye for the quirks of human behavior and ability to cast just the right actors.

«Sea of Love» star Ellen Barkin, who has two children, Jack, 26, and Romy, 23, with the Irish actor, has reportedly been «swept off her feet» by British barrister and Queen's counsel Ben Emmerson after meeting him at the human rights lawyer's wedding to George Clooney in Venice, Italy last September.

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International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)(2001) «A Background Note for the Workshop on the Development of Human Rights Training for Humanitarian Actors,» Available: http://www.icva.ch/doc00000664.html#6 [Accessed on 16 November 2011].

The different groups of actors that work in the field of human rights and human rights education managed to make the use of the increased availability of the information and communication technology and bridged the global / local divides.

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Civil society organizations — also known as non-governmental organizations (NGOs)-- are critical actors in the advancement of universal values around human rights, the environment, labour standards and anti-corruption.

It has become evident in recent years that human rights violations occur not only from states, but also from various other actors such as transnational corporations (TNCs)(Habegger & Roland 2).

The analysis and dissemination of these images is being coordinated by the Satellite Sentinel Project, which was conceived by John Prendergast, a human rights campaigner focused on Africa, and the actor George Clooney.

However, this raises questions about the capacity of state and non-state actors in accurate carbon accounting, and about how to monitor, measure, report and verify non-carbon aspects, including human rights and other social and environmental dimensions.

In this context, it must be emphasised that one of the finest features of this book is its balanced analysis, ranging from institutional arrangements, the prior involvement procedure and the EU's autonomy (part I), over the allocation of responsibilities and the co-respondent mechanism (part II), the accommodation of multiple actors in the future multi-level protection system of human rights (part III), the issue of legal pluralism within post-accession Europe (part IV), to the future common espace juridique and its potential expansion in areas of economic activity (part V).

The need to ascribe blame to human actors is «misguided for a number of reasons,» not least of which is that a human may not even be aware when artificial intelligence - based technologies are in breach of IP rights.

In his essay, Cameron argues that while the Council of Europe standards in this domain may be too vague to provide meaningful safeguards, given the number of actors operating within a fragmented and often out - dated regulatory framework, stemming from the Council of Europe and the EU, the instruments adopted by the Council of Europe and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights still play a fundamental role in this domain.

While empowering and informing criminal justice actors sustainably, this can improve the quality and effectiveness of their work and reduce unnecessary repetitions and mistakes, thereby contributing to the reduction of costs associated with criminal justice based on international human rights standards.

Leveraging government as an economic actor through public procurement policies that ensure respect for human rights

The Clinic uses international human rights laws and norms, domestic law and policy, and multidimensional strategies, such as community organizing, political activism, and global networking, to draw attention to human rights violations, develop practical solutions to those problems, and promote accountability on the part of state and non-state actors.

The Charter is different from human rights statutes, which protect individuals from discrimination by the government and private actors (for information on human rights regimes, click here).

Human rights defenders also depend on sound preliminary examinations for their sources (during the documentation of violations) to agree to sharing materials with criminal justice actors.

The Charter is different from human rights statutes, discussed above, which protect individuals from discriminatory actions by the government and private actors.

* We told you Amal Clooney just lost a big case, but did the AP lose even more when they tweeted about the case referring to the human rights lawyer as an «actor's wife»?

And, finally, remembering that human dignity is a quality enjoyed by the homeless and indigenous, as well as by the white and the privileged, is something that legal actors and the legal system have to do, or following the «rules» will never achieve what is right and just.

In Canada, freedom of religion is protected under various human rights codes across the country that prohibit religious discrimination and make it illegal for governments and private actors to erect religious barriers to employment, housing, or services unless it can be demonstrated that accommodating religious beliefs or practices causes undue hardship.

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The obligation to protect requires Australia to protect individuals and groups against human rights abuses — whether by private or government actors.

From an international legal perspective, issues of State responsibility and accountability arise where there are human rights violations, which include indirect as well as direct discrimination, irrespective of whether the perpetrator is a State or private actor.