Sentences with phrase «issue of violence»

The training emphasizes the importance of personal and community responsibility for social change around issues of violence against women.

The general consensus is more sensitive about issues of violence than ever before.

The plan has also resolved to tackle the difficult and distressing issues of violence, abuse and self - harm.

Whenever issues of violence or abuse arise in families, the first step is to ensure that every family member is safe and protected from harm.

Often politically pointed, they touch on issues of violence in American culture, the objectification of the female body, and nuclear holocaust.

Other ways schools address issues of violence in the classroom is through curricular - based interventions integrated into the school day as a part of history, and in some cases, health education.

10 Nov 1997 Exhibition addressing issues of violence against women at the Irish Museum of Modern Art An exhibition of works focusing on the issues underlying violence against women opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Friday 28 November.

Some women did have serious doubts about the capacity of the mainstream legal system to deal with issues of violence effectively, [134] and this is likely to be exacerbated by the barriers that women face in dealing with the mainstream legal system.

Rites of Passage along Prosocial Pathways In a recent address, U.S. Secretary of Education Richard Riley discussed issues of violence and fear in urban, rural, and suburban schools (Willerton, 1995).

After earning a prestigious Spencer Fellowship this year, Bermudez began her dissertation which involves a case study of a diverse group of students who participated in a 2002 online forum examining issues of violence, racism, and the riots surrounding the 1992 Rodney King beating in Los Angeles.

Connected Kids is a program of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) designed to address the important issue of violence prevention.

I explore issues of violence, social taboos, political conflicts and human behaviors by deconstructing iconic cultural imagery as a form of critique and analysis.

Will the public witness of Christians be harmed by the way we speak about the very serious issue of violence against women?

I realize this has harsh implications, but it is my honest answer: I think Quakers take counter-cultural positions on issues of violence because they take the gospel and the teachings of Jesus seriously, and that is exactly what Jesus says to do.

The Tanko Al - Makura led committee has suspended the exercise over issues of violence at the venue of the exercise today.

To combat this silence and bring issues of violence out of the shadows, the GEI has turned to targeted programming in order to help get the conversation started.

In English author Yvvette Edwards» second novel, following her acclaimed debut, A Cupboard Full of Coats (2012), she delves into the timely issue of violence against and between young black men — both its possible causes, and its heartrending effects on the families involved.

«When it comes to the larger issue of violence in our country and gun violence in video games, I think we're in a much better place today with people's universal understanding that this industry does not cause any of the violence that you see in our society,» Gallagher said.

Mr. Gersht has become well - known over the past decade for his historically influenced photography and video works that reference the style of Old Master paintings while exploring contemporary issues of violence and trauma.

Each of these artists confronts issues of violence and power, shifting between personal, political and historical events while maintaining a dialogue with the tradition of figurative painting.

A group exhibition organized by Emily Butts looks at the way in which groups collectively remember issues of violence, politics and the media.

«I really enjoyed the Unfinished Conversations show at MoMA — it's small but packs a punch and I found it refreshing how head - on it presented issues of violence, protest, exploitation, and surveillance.

Since intimate partner violence is framed within the global issue of violence against women, it is shaped and supported by societal, familial, and cultural norms and is complicated by the intersection of other cultural oppressions.

A multimedia artist, Nanashe creates works that confront the viewer with issues of violence, control, meaning, humor, perception, and the body.

From Aric Clark: Quakers were at the forefront of the abolition movement, have been behind a lot of prison ministry, opposition to capital punishment, and supporters of conscientious objection: what is it in Quaker theology or practice that spurs them to take such counter-cultural positions on issues of violence?

With an arsenal of glass guns, sculptures of icy bears, and luminous grid - like constructions, Claire Lieberman addresses issues of violence, impermanence, and transformation in her first Atlanta solo exhibition at Marcia Wood Gallery.

The conversation will include Cave and Lori E. Lightfoot (the head of the task force for police accountability in Chicago) discussing issues of violence, racism, and how communities can rise above circumstances to find hope.

Chair of the Anishinabek Nation Women's Council, Donna Debassige, said that these comments give credence to the correlation to today's issues of violence against aboriginal women and Missing / Murdered Women and Children.

After earning a prestigious Spencer Fellowship this year, Bermudez began her dissertation which involves a case study of a diverse group of students who participated in a 2002 online forum examining issues of violence, racism, and the riots surrounding the 1992 Rodney...

Pointing the important issues of violence, anger, anxiety and fear, his images reflect the real world around him.

We have been considering the issue of the violence of the flood for several posts now, and will continue to do so for several more.

We mustn't allow legal debates to defer our personal responsibility to combat the issue of violence.

Yet in my conversations with people who do not believe in God or who want nothing to do with Him, it seems that more often than not, the issue of His violence in the Bible is often mentioned in the first few minutes of the conversation about why they can not believe in the God of the Bible.

I have been a Jesus follower for almost 55 years and recently have been reflecting on the issue of violence projected in the OT especially.

I am conflicted on the issue of violence.

Saul does not immediately recognize this voice — and when Jesus identifies himself he addresses the issue of violence again, this time in a statement rather than a question: «I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.»

Mark - Viverito also said, «We know that the issue of violence against women has been highlighted through the NFL and other incidents but at some point, a position has to be made and I think, in some ways, it's condoning this kind of violence — to bring him on as part of this team.»

21 MPs who have been on Caabu delegations to Palestine spoke in a parliamentary debate following an Urgent Question tabled by Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry on 15 May 2018 on the issue of violence against protesters in Gaza.

A Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Syracuse on Tuesday focused on the issue of violence against black women.

In addition, Florida recognizes the issue of violence committed between two persons in a current or former dating relationship.

Director Kathryn Bigelow's small but impressive body of work has consistently dealt with issues of violence and tension.

Given how voters are getting more attuned to the issue of violence against women, it's a possibility.

Then there is the issue of violence to address.

The recent Newtown school shooting, resulting the death of 20 children, focused America's attention on the issue of violence in schools.

Originally commissioned by V - Day — a global movement to end violence against women and girls that raises funds and awareness through benefit productions — the show consists of a series of monologues that tell stories from many different perspectives around the issue of violence against women.

Build School Strategies Against Violence Although building relationships and modeling appropriate behavior with students is a key aspect of responding to issues of violence, educators are often left with the task of determining how to incorporate lessons on violence prevention into the classroom without taking time away from instructional learning.