Sentences with phrase «in civil process»

And the criticism of settlements that we have seen in the past (from international organisations such as Transparency International) relate to the transparency of those settlements and not to the fact that matters were resolved in a civil process.

It is important that despite the understandable passions involved, we remain engaged in a civil process as we attempt to resolve critical issues relating to the institution's future and survival.

Not exact matches

Civil liberties organization Electronic Frontier Foundation, meanwhile, has a separate concern: Will there be sufficient transparency in this new process of combating misinformation in Facebook's News Feed?

In that regard, here's an interesting story about a civil servant in Connellsville, Penn., who successfully appealed her dismissal, on the grounds that the right process hadn't been followeIn that regard, here's an interesting story about a civil servant in Connellsville, Penn., who successfully appealed her dismissal, on the grounds that the right process hadn't been followein Connellsville, Penn., who successfully appealed her dismissal, on the grounds that the right process hadn't been followed.

Administrative actions — seizure of property by a government agency without notice or due process; becoming enmeshed in a frivolous civil lawsuit.

Civil society principles espouse broader civic participation in socio - economic and political processes.

BP has admitted fault in connection with the huge spill and is in the process of paying out tens of billions of dollars in government and individual claims, some civil and some criminal.

He contributed a lot in the civil movement of certain group and consequentially raised awareness of civil rights for all in the process.

«That Sudan continues to prosecute these men, and without even allowing them free access to their legal team, makes a mockery of the judicial process and is a clear violation of fair trial principles, as articulated in Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) and Article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Sudan is a party.

The selection process, which is codified in Egyptian civil law, tracks ancient custom and is quite fascinating.

«Public Trust has been broken in Albuquerque, but it can be repaired through this process,» Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division Jocelyn Samuels said...

The rot found its way into Braaten's own church and seminary» a process hastened, in Braaten's telling, by the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago's acceptance, in 1983, of ten faculty members who had lost their positions at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis in the 1970s civil war between moderates and conservatives in the Missouri Synod.

And many Syrian Christians didn't begin the resettlement process immediately after the civil war sparked in March 2011, he said.

But it was a long and slow process before Catholics and Jews were fully included in our civil consensus.

The «civil society» as a form of participatory democracy is a framework in which the life, the people and their communities directly participate and multilaterally and multi-dimensionally form solidarity linkages to make creative interventions in the global market process.

Dearborn, Michigan city government and law enforcement is in the process of stripping Terry Jones of his civil rights simply because they're afraid of terroristic threats from «Muslims Gone Wild.»

Evidently you find yourself able to judge how much he knew and what he did and didn't do with very little knowledge of both civil and Church due process, canon law, changes in rules, education, and procedures etc..

Ivan Vallier, Catholicism, Social Control, and Modernization in Latin America (Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice - Hall, 1970), p. 43, states a similar thesis although he refers not to civil religion but to «a durable religio - moral foundation within which political processes can be stabilized.»

Corporations, the state and civil society — including churches — have a role to play in this process of creative, pragmatic reflection on the appropriate role of the market.

In this struggle, the major conflict is with the unchecked individualism of civil society, or the «system of needs,» both real and imaginary.17 This dialectical process has in Hegel's modern world surpassed the stage of revolution, which in the shape of the French Revolution was itself a necessary moment in the process by which the emergence of the state occurreIn this struggle, the major conflict is with the unchecked individualism of civil society, or the «system of needs,» both real and imaginary.17 This dialectical process has in Hegel's modern world surpassed the stage of revolution, which in the shape of the French Revolution was itself a necessary moment in the process by which the emergence of the state occurrein Hegel's modern world surpassed the stage of revolution, which in the shape of the French Revolution was itself a necessary moment in the process by which the emergence of the state occurrein the shape of the French Revolution was itself a necessary moment in the process by which the emergence of the state occurrein the process by which the emergence of the state occurred.

«The Court holds that denying civil marriage to same - sex couples violates their fundamental right to civil marriage under the due - process clause and their right to equal protection in the enjoyment...

Two challenges seem to loom large in the modern world including India which is in the process of modernization; one, of humanizing the technological revolution to serve the poor and protect the ecological basis of life; and the other, of building a secular state and common civil society with openness to religious insights in a situation of religious pluralism.

- Otakiri Springs has offered to send water to Civil Defence - Sanofi - Aventis has dispatched personal care packs for the emergency centres containing toothbrushes, hairbrushes and wipes Many members are in the process of getting cash donations signed off.

And Kristin Wartman, writing for Civil Eats, dismissed Walmart's promises to offer lower price fruits and vegetables by asking, «[W] hy can't the government step in and subsidize fruits and vegetables like they do the corn and soy that go into nearly every processed food item?»

Kristen Wartman, also writing for Civil Eats, agrees with Lappé that the nutritional changes to Walmart's products are mere «health - washing» (the nutritional version of green - washing), and dismisses Walmart's promises to offer lower price fruits and vegetables by asking, «[W] hy can't the government step in and subsidize fruits and vegetables like they do the corn and soy that go into nearly every processed food item?»

The statement read in part: «Withdrawing the appointments and directing and allowing the civil service systems to follow due process to reappoint chairpersons and members to the boards of these agencies and parastatals would bring the government's practices and operations into conformity with Nigeria's international anticorruption obligations, particularly the UN Convention against Corruption.

A recent Institute for Government report found civil servants had a «patchy» understanding of the customs process and needed to be massively levelled up in a huge cross-departmental project if they were going to be able to deal with the ramification of leaving the EU.

A recent example of a country joining the international community by fighting for independence, gaining independence, gaining a (in hindsight temporary) monopoly on violence, and not stepping on the toes of any great powers in the process would be South Sudan, which declared independence in 2011 and is now recognized by the international community (and engaged in a civil war).

The nation's successful transition is rooted in its well - developed civil society, which intervened at a critical point during the constitutional bargaining process to reconcile the Islamist Ennahda party and more secular political factions.

He didn't want to see a «de-Ba «athification process», in which all members of Saddam's civil service were shut out in the cold.

A «participative process» was finally implemented in November 2014, based on civil society «volunteers» who counted on legal protection and some infrastructures of the Catalan government.

Who can guarantee that a peace process grounded on Western military failure in Afghanistan will «prevent possible or renewed civil war»?

In a celebrated case brought by a group of civil libertarians to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1942, Chief Justice Robert Jackson, against the strong argument of civil libertarians on the issues of «interrogation without the due process of law» and prolonged detention of suspects, gave his famous ruling that the United States «Constitution is not a suicide pact»In a celebrated case brought by a group of civil libertarians to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1942, Chief Justice Robert Jackson, against the strong argument of civil libertarians on the issues of «interrogation without the due process of law» and prolonged detention of suspects, gave his famous ruling that the United States «Constitution is not a suicide pact»in 1942, Chief Justice Robert Jackson, against the strong argument of civil libertarians on the issues of «interrogation without the due process of law» and prolonged detention of suspects, gave his famous ruling that the United States «Constitution is not a suicide pact».

He is currently in the process of completing comprehensives in the areas of «State - civil society in the global South», «Theories of class and class formation», and «Labour movements and urban space».

The full U.S. system is «doing its thing,» and the result of that decentralized, bottom - up — and sometimes chaotic — process, which involves not only the three branches of judiciary, legislature, and executive, but also civil society, will ultimately result in a correction of draconian policy.

Scores of policemen as well as personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have taken over the venue located on Federal Housing Road in the Ekiti capital as the accreditation process commenced.

Move Forward New York is a citizen action group committed to promoting social justice, preserving civil rights, and ensuring environmental conservation by encouraging participation in the political process on all levels through education, collaboration, and activism.

Notably, in 2010, the ACLU testified against «the use of terror watch lists to screen gun purchases,» writing that the «deeply flawed» terror watch list process led the group to conclude, «Given these problems, we do not believe that anyone should be deprived of the right to purchase a gun, or the right to fly, or any other benefit of membership in civil society based solely on placement on a terror watch list.»

Above all, mechanism / processes for the establishment and activation of inter community vigilante groups would be established by the civil power in Ebonyi State to help to de-escalate tension and address emerging security challenges across the communities and its environs.

But to facilitate this process and consistent with the conventions set out in the draft Cabinet Manual, I have asked the Cabinet Secretary to arrange for the civil service to provide support on request to parties engaged in discussions on the formation of government.

He held that the legal system had provided remedy for a suspect in the civil suit for relief from malicious process «if after the investigation with or without arrest and detention» or «after the trial the evidence does not establish the guilt of the suspect.»

The Speaker charged civil society to intensify public education on the need to collect and preserve their PVCs, asserting that people must be driven to partake in electoral processes so that they we continue to wield power as enshrined in the constitution of the federal republic.

On April 5, 2016, the Independent Judicial Civil Court Screening Panel met and began the process of screening candidates for the nomination of the Democratic Party for two (2) New York County - wide Civil Court vacancies, one vacancy in the 4th... Continue reading →

In a move aimed at dampening the impact of «broken windows» policing, the New York City Council passed bills to create a civil process for some of the most common low - level infractions observed by police officers, including public drinking and public urination.

It would also help to increase the knowledge of the political parties, the election management body, the Judiciary, the security apparatus, media, civil society and key actors in democratic governance and development process.

«If things remain as they are - without dialogue between the electoral commission and political parties over the electoral process, as well as between the commission and civil society and the international community - and elections go on as planned, the result could be violence,» Jerome Bonso, chairman of the National League for Free and Fair Elections, told IRIN in Kinshasa.

As the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) said: «[Governor Cuomo's closed door] legislative process makes a mockery of the core democratic principles of transparency, accountability, and public participation in government.»

Additional safeguards include requiring multiple witnesses attesting the patient is acting on their own and at least two doctors in overseeing the process as well, who would be protected against both civil and criminal liability, along with any professional penalties for participating.

The Laidlaw review, ordered by new transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin into the west coast fiasco, blamed civil servants for the failures in the original decision - making process that awarded the franchise to First Group.

Other lessons can be drawn from the DFID - backed programme in Nepal that funded civil society groups and local government programmes to bring about more inclusive political processes.