Sentences with phrase «improve rights protection»

The three parties to this landmark statement acknowledged that, while there is still a long way to go to significantly improve rights protection for Indigenous Australians at the domestic level, the statement signaled their common intent to:

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The road map intends to improve corporate governance in Russian companies in relation to the protection of minority rights.
Objective 3: Survivor activism combats negativity towards people seeking protection from torture in the UK and promotes the rights and improves public perceptions of survivors of torture
Some of the objectives of the training as highlighted by the organizers include; to enlighten participants on the legal framework for international human right laws and humanitarian principles, to improve the capacity of law enforcement agents in identification, protection issues in Nigerian human right context, to build the capacity of participants to appreciate their roles in protecting the rights of the civilians.
Recent partnership between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the National Human Rights Commission (NHCR) to improve the mainstreaming of Human Rights and civilian protection into Counter Insurgency Operations in the north east is yielding positive results, as troops gathered together today at the reception hall of Dujima Hotel in Maiduguri to receive training on -LSB-...]
This new incarnation would turn the clock back on more than 30 years of improved community relations and human rights protections.
Termed the «New York Promise Agenda,» the broad - based proposals include criminal justice reform, voting access, women's rights protections, fighting homelessness, preventing faith - based discrimination, protecting the environment, and improving immigrants rights and access to education.
«Hosting Speaker Boehner provides an opportunity to discuss with one of the most important leaders in our country issues like expanding economic opportunities both in Indian County and Central New York, investing in public priorities and improving education and civil rights protections,» Barkin said without offering specific details.
Teacher tenure is cast as a civil rights issue for struggling students, because job protection for teachers is supposedly an obstacle to improving educational outcomes and closing the «achievement gap.»
While this brief focuses on Act 10's impact on Wisconsin teachers based on the data available, the same forces driving changes in the teaching workforce can also affect the broader public sector.3 Proponents of Act 10 insisted that reducing collective bargaining rights for teachers would improve education by eliminating job protections such as tenure and seniority - based salary increases.
Jun 13, 2017 — Honda developed a range of Honda Genuine Accessories right alongside the new Civic Type R to improve utility and functionality, convenience and protection — while also helping customers customize and personalize the vehicle.
Beginning with 2016 models, the driver's seat belt was modified, and front suspension changes were made to alter left and right wheel movement during small overlap frontal crashes to improve occupant protection.
Honda developed a range of Honda Genuine Accessories right alongside the new Civic Type R to improve utility and functionality, convenience and protection — while also helping customers customize and personalize the vehicle.
Global Witness is calling for a transparent allocation process for the remaining rights, improved environmental and social protection in contracts and laws and greater capacity and political will to implement these measures.
Often working alone in their employer's home, caregivers need robust employment standards protections, support for collective action to improve their conditions of work, and effective rights enforcement.
CTLA is comprised of Colorado attorneys who are committed to the protection and advancement of individual rights and the advancement of trial advocacy skills, high ethical standards and professionalism in the ongoing effort to preserve and improve the American system of jurisprudence.
Give special judicial protection and guarantees to family members and relatives, especially by improving mechanisms to ensure that such parties have access to information about the development of the investigation and about their rights in any legal proceedings.
driving ACC's global advocacy agenda to improve and protect corporate in - house practice rights and re-define antiquated regulatory practice limitations [including multi-jurisdictional practice (MJP) reforms, in - house attorney - client privilege protection, the development of in - house legal ethics and professionalism resources, in - house corporate responsibility initiatives, and ACC's amicus program].
The Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE) and the acquired rights provisions do not confer additional benefits on employees or improve their situation, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
[85] While this strategy has not yet been finalised, the Indigenous Economic Development Strategy must be developed to enable economic development for as many Indigenous groups as possible, and be linked to streamlining and improving Indigenous rights under legislative arrangements such as native title and land rights, cultural heritage and under various environment protection and conservation legislation, carbon sequestration and climate change, industry development regulation [86], and water legislation.
The Prime Minister has also raised the possibility of constitutional reform to recognise Indigenous peoples and has identified processes to improve Indigenous representation — two key issues that will impact on the adequacy of rights protection for Indigenous peoples.
It would also authorize grants to assist states in developing, establish and operating programs to improve the protections and rights of unwed father, to improve the laws and regulations involving paternal abandonment of a child, to assist mothers in planning for their children's future, and to protect the privacy and safety of birthparents.
In order to address this inadequacy and the historical denial of justice, substantive constitutional change is necessary to improve the protection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» rights against discrimination.
These measures will contribute to improved protection of human rights in Australia.
In my Social Justice Report 2008, I considered areas where reform is needed to improve governance and the protection of human rights in Australia, including:
In the realm of delivering State services to the public, good governance reforms advance human rights when they improve the State's capacity to fulfil its responsibility to provide public goods which are essential for the protection of a number of human rights, such as the right to education, health and food.
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