Sentences with phrase «justice challenges facing»

One of the most pressing access to justice challenges facing low and middle - income countries is being able to offer basic legal services in a financially viable manner.
The Buterman decisions demonstrate some of the access to justice challenges faced by the Alberta Human Rights Commission (AHRC) and the parties when the settlement agreement is at issue.

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This week, as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of its establishment, the women of Barnard have ignored the challenges it has faced, the threats to its existence that it has overcome, and most importantly, the legacy of equality and justice that it has bequeathed to the modern Middle East.
What sets humans apart is love, i.e. our feeling for justice, our creativity in the face of challenges, our ability to empathize deeply and respond wisely.
This allows us to face the challenges of our time soberly, neither despairing of the possibilities of justice in public life and thus withdrawing, nor seeking to take command of history by embarking on grandiose ideological projects that encourage us to assume godlike powers over human affairs.
It further states that In the Third World, where all religions together face the challenges of enslaving social and cultural systems and the need to struggle for justice, religions should meet each other, exploring and sharing their liberative elements.
The churches keep on raising questions, sometimes legitimate, about the style and structure of action groups and people's movements, without showing any readiness to face the challenge posed by the vision and strategy (justice and collective action) for the Church's ministry and mission.
However, Professor Caney recognised a number of challenges which are faced in efforts to achieve intergenerational justice.
It was obvious that the Tories would not clear the deficit during this parliament, and Labour would face the challenge of promoting social justice in tough economic circumstances.
Attorney - General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Akuffo has indicated that her outfit is in dire need of funds to address challenges facing regional offices under her jurisdiction.
«At its best, it faced up to the big challenge of progressive politics in the 21st century, which is how to achieve the goals of social justice in an era when we can't spend.
Justice secretary Jack Straw will face an election challenge from the mother of Gary McKinnon, the hacker battling extradition to the US.
«The report recognises the challenges facing the criminal justice system in addressing the problems caused by drug - misusers, the difficulty in treating a chronic relapsing condition and acknowledges improvements made in recent years, including significant increases in resources for drug treatment leading to increased numbers being treated.»
The issues raised in the Department of Justice report go well beyond the confines of state operations — they involve the enormous challenges faced in our inner city schools, communities and families.
«Gov. Bob Riley, who has faced down the primary challenge from former State Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore»
Webber was also considered among several Republicans who could potentially challenge Sen. Bob Mendez, a Democrat, who can now run for reelection without facing bribery charges after the U.S. Department of Justice dropped its corruption case against him.
«Ama is the only candidate in the race for Brooklyn District Attorney who truly understands the challenges facing our communities and who has the passion, experience and heart to deliver justice for all in Brooklyn.»
So for the first time, you can really start to get the tangible representation of the enormity and the complexity of the challenges facing environmental justice communities.
When T'Challa gives his word to childhood friend and head of another tribe, W'Kabi, (Daniel Kaluuya) that he will bring Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) back to Wakanda to face justice for stealing a small amount of Vibranium and selling it to outsiders, he faces the first challenge that he fails.
«A lot of everyday quandaries educators and policymakers face are dilemmas of educational justice, but we don't support or even acknowledge their struggle to address these challenges and make ethical decisions,» she says.
«Rising cost pressures faced by schools, sixth form and FE colleges have led to serious challenges in the provision of high quality education which can be a key driver for social justice and productivity.
The themes of Bak's work are also the themes of Facing History: questions of identity, responsibility, the challenges of justice, and the difficulties of rebuilding what was destroyed.
During a visit to a Philadelphia charter school on Monday, U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric Cantor demanded the U.S. Department of Justice drop its lawsuit over school vouchers or face a congressional challenge.
Young people involved in the child welfare and / or juvenile justice systems often face significant challenges as they transition to college and career.
Facing challenges to improve teaching and learning in the current context of high - stakes testing and accountability and as they contend with discrimination, inequities and injustices in the status quo, effective school leaders approach their work through a social justice lens.
On Friday, March 13th, Facing History and Ourselves and Project Zero hosted the third annual Day of Learning, a symposium which challenges educators and students to delve into key social justice questions behind the presence of oppression in our world.
On Tuesday, March 3, Engaging Schools Executive Director Larry Dieringer played a key role in «From the Police Precinct to the Principal's Office: The Challenges Facing School Districts One Year After the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioralChallenges Facing School Districts One Year After the Release of Federal School Discipline Guidance,» a Congressional briefing that explored changes underway and challenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioralchallenges remaining more than a year after the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice released guidance to help school districts develop discipline policies that keep students in school, eliminate racial disparities, and increase positive behavioral supports.
We hope to humanize the very real challenges students face in a way to which the data don't always do justice.
Prepare instructional leaders who are cognizant of the challenging issues and rights faced by LCD learners in Pk - 16 educational settings considering the moral, ethical, and social justice perspectives.
Charter schools can write and enforce discipline policies that make it possible to remove students who are needy or challenging, said Suzanne Greenfield of Advocates for Justice and Education, an organization that offers free legal assistance to students facing expulsion.
The only real challenge I faced was to do the designs justice in my depictions.»
Mr. Nodal states, «The Citizen Artists have employed a collaborative process with a multidisciplinary approach, involving all creative disciplines in collaboration with politicians, environmental activists, scientists, and community organizers to help individuals and communities understand and face the challenges of environmental justice, global environmental degradation, and for the last eight years, US indifference to environmental issues facing our world.
Instead of facing the challenge, joining the good fight, working for prosperity and justice, you just write off the growing disaster as inevitable.
The challenge of developmental justice must be faced.
This story highlights the challenges faced by rural environmental justice communities as they try to ensure that ongoing waste disposal and pollution do not pose public health and environmental threats to local residents.
Minimising human impacts on our biosphere, while promoting a basic level of equity and social justice on a global basis, is a challenge beyond anything human society has ever faced,» he wrote.
Ms. Burton, along with ANWOL Co-Director Tiffany Johnson, lead a conversation to discuss the tremendous challenges that face women struggling within the criminal justice system and the need for services that address the specific needs of each woman, as well as to express her appreciation for the impact of long - term cost savings that solar will give them.
As a preliminary matter, one of the challenges that IPCC faces in its mandate on of ethics and justice issues relevant to climate change policy - making is that it is not IPCC's role to be prescriptive in deciding what governments should do.
Reducing the costs associated with disclosure is one of the biggest challenges facing the UK's commercial courts, according to High Court judge Mr Justice Popplewell.
Trudeau, and his newly appointed Justice Minister, Jody Wilson - Raybould, face a ticking clock on a phalanx of legal challenges and legislative amendments many of which require immediate attention.
If such a proposal does indeed find its way into the withdrawal agreement, it then faces the potential legal challenge of a ruling by the Court of Justice if such an opinion is requested in accordance with Article 218 (11) TFEU.
Ellen is particularly known for her expertise on the challenges faced by women in the profession and has been invited to address numerous audiences — including the Department of Justice Canada, the Center for Legal Inclusiveness, Harvard Law School's Women's Leadership Summit, the Center for Women in the Law, the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law's Women Leadership & Equality Program and bar and women attorney's groups on the national and local level throughout the US and Europe — on strategies for advancing women attorneys.
The state is facing two challenges in closing the justice gap, said James Bamberger, director of the state Office of Civil Legal Need.
And, it's why our grantees work so hard to ensure justice families facing potentially devastating challenges.
«As long as judges are using blogs to enhance public education and understanding of our justice system and not compromising the integrity of cases, then judicial blogs could serve and promote a greater understanding of the challenges and difficulties judges face in advancing justice
This surprisingly readable piece explores challenges facing the Innocence Project (US) with respect to really serious crimes and the justice system and what chemical science can do to help it meet those challenges.
As far removed geographically as the participants were, it was also clear that no one believes that technology alone is a silver bullet for the challenges faced by those who can't get access to justice or by the legal profession as a whole.
A documetary that makes its world broadcast premier on TVO tonight gives an unprecendented inside view on how the ICC works and the challenges it and, particularly Moreno - Ocampo, face in trying to bring the world's worst criminals to justice.
We always welcome the opportunity to engage in dialogue with Government and other justice system participants on the issues and challenges facing the justice system.
In a presentation at the Action Group on Access To Justice's Access to Justice Week, University of Toronto sociology professor Ronit Dinovitzer and PhD candidate Jonathan Koltai discussed their recent work and the imperative for the legal community to meet challenges it faces in mental health.
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