Sentences with phrase «human rights assessment»

Dr Pritchard presented a human rights assessment of the legislation.

It would be an overstatement to call it a sham, for there was no human rights assessment of any kind included in the report.

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In response, the fund's ethics council began an ongoing assessment of whether any of the companies in the fund might be involved in human rights violations (forced labour particularly) in Eritrea.

Venter, who created the first synthetic human cell back in 2010, feels the FDA hasn't found a way to serve the public in regard to genome data regulation — it barred 23andMe from offering genetic - risk assessments in 2013 before later reinstating the right to offer limited genetic reports.

Beginning in 2003, the Division of Corporate Finance too often has issued no - action letters omitting shareholder proposals that ask management to undertake a risk assessment or review the financial implications of an array of environmental, community, public health and human rights concerns and issues.

Indeed, one justice minister admitted that the cuts were made urgently and without time for research, in fundamental contradiction to what international human rights law and standards require, which is a thorough assessment of the likely impact on people and their human rights prior to the introduction of retrogressive austerity measures.

Amnesty, in its 2017 report of assessment of human rights around the world, titled: «The State of the World's Human Rights,» accused Nigerian military and other security forces of serious human rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - treathuman rights around the world, titled: «The State of the World's Human Rights,» accused Nigerian military and other security forces of serious human rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - trearights around the world, titled: «The State of the World's Human Rights,» accused Nigerian military and other security forces of serious human rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - treatHuman Rights,» accused Nigerian military and other security forces of serious human rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - treaRights,» accused Nigerian military and other security forces of serious human rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - treathuman rights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - trearights infractions, ranging from extra-judicial executions, enforced disappearances, torture and other ill - treatment.

Dismissing the Human Rights Campaign's assessment of Collins» record on gay issues as «arbitrary,» Angelo said he reached out to Collins to ask him to speak at the inaugural event, knowing the Clarence congressman was a strong surrogate who often speaks for the new president.

The Program is committed to advancing the human right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications, engaging scientists, engineers and their professional associations in human rights efforts, monitoring and enhancing assessment of emerging human rights issues related to science and technology, and furthering the use of science and technology in support of human rights through a variety of projects, activities and publications.

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The hotline volunteers can aid human rights groups in a variety of ways, from reviewing environmental impact assessments to managing data and designing surveys.

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Following attacks by the FDLR in May 2009, AAAS was approached by Human Rights Watch to conduct a damage assessment of Busurungi and surrounding areas.

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«Nicaragua should prepare and publicly vet a detailed economic assessment that includes not only a cost - benefit analysis but also considers externalities associated with national economic development, environmental impacts, social equity, human rights and legal and national security issues,» they wrote.

National civil and human rights groups have repeatedly stated the value of the standards and assessments for students of color and low - income students.

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That would mean that the documents like Constitution or Declaration of Human Rights would be interpreted differently in each case and lead to depending on the subjectivity of the court or the judge in individual matters and make judicial assessment as the primer source of the law.

HRIAs are assessment protocols that assess the consistency of policies, legislation, projects, and programs with human rights.

Accordingly, as relatively «right - leaning» individuals become progressively more proficient in making sense of scientific information (a facility reflected in their scores on the Ordinary Science Intelligence assessment, which puts a heavy emphasis on critical reasoning skills), they become simultaneously more likely to believe there is «scientific consensus» on human - caused climate change but less likely to «believe» in it themselves!

Human Rights Watch is calling on the UN to take more serious action, including regulating businesses, providing health worker training, ongoing medical assessments, and investigating and holding to account all violations to the child's right to environmental health.

Although the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the Canadian Human Rights Commission were consulted from the get go, Stoddart is not waiting for the formal assessment to come to the conclusion that arbitrary judgments will come into play and make the process unfair and be intrusive to air passengers.

However, it represents an important step in a new direction: reading it, you could be forgiven for thinking it a case of the European Court of Human Rights, which is well known for its extended proportionality assessments — and that is not a bad thing.

However, such assessments must not violate rights guaranteed by the Charter, specifically the right to respect to human dignity (Article 1) and the right to respect for private and family life (Articled 7).

The assessment of substantial risk decidedly requires that the Minister consider the «personal risk» faced by an individual... But I would not foreclose the possibility that there may be cases in which general evidence of pervasive and systemic human rights abuses in the receiving state can form the basis for a finding that the person sought faces a substantial risk of torture or mistreatment.»

As the Constitutional Court has held in its acts more than once, this constitutional principle means the innate human right to be treated equally with others and it consolidates formal equality of all persons, it obliges one to legally assess the same facts in the same manner and prohibits any arbitrary assessment of the essentially the same facts in a varied manner, it does not allow discrimination of persons or granting them any privileges.

The Court recognizes that chronic pain disability is real and disabling and that the Charter of Rights and essential human dignity require an individualized assessment of the injured workers» needs and circumstances the same as any other injury.

Workplace assessments are also effective when responding to a human rights complaint that cites systemic discrimination.

The submissions of the Ghent University Human Rights Centre as intervening party provided the ECtHR with an excellent platform from which to set out procedural obligations and evidentiary factors to guide the assessment of risk.

Jonathan has considerable experience of dealing with the full range of health and community care matters, including challenges to service reorganisations and funding decisions, human rights challenges, inter-authority disputes, challenges to the provision of services for adults and children and age assessment cases.

In particular we insisted that there be an independent human rights impact assessment of the deal, both before it entered into force and periodically thereafter, along with a legal requirement that any shortcomings surfaced by the assessment be resolved.

It explains which independent human rights institutions for children exist in Canada, as well as information about what a child rights impact assessment is.

The Court of Appeal found that an employer must seek suitable employment for an employee returning to work from an injury, offer reasonable accommodation to the employee to the point of undue hardship, and conduct an assessment to ensure the accommodation complies with the provisions of the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.

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One aspect of remedying this problem, which is consistent with a human rights based response to climate change, is recognising and utilising traditional environmental knowledge, which has already been identified by natural scientists as an under - used resource for climate impact and adaptation assessment.

I recommend the Government, in its assessment of the Review, ensure adequate attention is given to Indigenous perspectives and involvement in development approval procedures, consistent with Australia's human rights obligations.

These highly regarded programs stress theory and practice, assessment and treatment, ethical, legal and professional issues, and a strong commitment to cultural diversity, tolerance, and human rights.

Kevin Rudd presented his report card on closing the gap in Indigenous disadvantage and life expectancy to Parliament today (correction, it was actually on Thurs 11th), but he got a much tougher assessment from a «shadow report» released by Close the Gap, a coalition of more than 40 of Australia's leading health, human rights and Aboriginal organisations.

Finally, respect for human rights obligations, especially the right of indigenous communities «to practice and revitalise their cultural traditions and customs» [74] and to equality before the law, including in the enjoyment of the right to equal treatment before the tribunals and all other organs administering justice [75], calls for the development of principles which address the unique evidentiary issues involved in native title litigation, including the reality of claims based substantially upon orally - transmitted traditions, the lack of written records of indigenous laws and customs, the «unsceptical» receipt of uncorroborated historical evidence incapable of being tested under cross-examination, and the epistemological, ideological and cultural limitations of historical assessments of traditional laws and customs by non-indigenous commentators.

In my view, the Declaration is not only a guide; it is also the assessment tool against which communities and governments can measure the successful application of human rights standards as they apply to the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.