Sentences with phrase «of racial origin»

That is, that they do not suffer disadvantage or invidious treatment because of their racial origin.
This definition is consistent with the fundamental concern of a human rights approach that people or groups do not suffer disadvantage or invidious treatment because of their racial origin.
As such, they were «entirely congruent» with the complaint of institutional bias the Registrant sought to have heard by the Committee, which was essentially a complaint of systemic discrimination because of racial origin.

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Rather on focus on the holiday's religious origins, the Nazi version celebrated the supposed heritage of the Aryan race, the label Nazis gave to «racially acceptable» members of the German racial state.
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Indeed, a quick study of history shows the origins of Liberty University and the Religious Right lie not in their opposition to abortion (that came later), but rather in their opposition to racial integration.
I also believe that our failure to do this has bred deep divisions within the church and has led to Christianity playing a paramount role in legitimating and exacerbating racial injustice from our nation's origin — colonizing Native Americans, enslaving Diasporic Africans — to our present - day crises of immigration and mass incarceration.
Since public education is controlled through agencies of government, racial justice in education depends upon equal political rights and responsibilities for all citizens regardless of color, religion, or national origin.
Through his knowledge of Indian religion and culture, he did not submit himself to a racial theory of any kind which will fit into the scheme of «human origin» advocated by the Naturwissenschaft school.
Two other popular types of racial designation are based on religious affiliation and national origin — for example, «Jewish,» «Italian,» or «Armenian.»
The Samaritan was a layman, of mixed racial origin, outside the Jewish law, and hated and suspected by the pious Jew.
Both in The Phenomenon of Man and in The Divine Milieu, Teilhard indicated his conviction that the «end» for which man is intended — and not only man in the racial sense but each man specifically — was a relationship with God, conceived as the Omega - point or the goal and end of the creative process as well as the transcendent origin and initiator of that process.
Under apartheid, even prisoners were treated differently depending on their racial origin: White prisoners got the most privileges, followed by those of Indian origin, while black people got the least.
Further research is needed to determine if there are similar variations within racial and ethnic groups depending on their country or region of origin.
In addition to groups that come together because of racial, ethnic background, and gender connections, affinity groups also bring together individuals based on country of origin, religion, physical disabilities, military service, age, sexual orientation, and many other commonalities.
Dr. Chance groomed his students and junior research associates to their full potential on the basis of scientific talent and capability regardless of their genders and national or racial origins.
RACISM — What are the consequences of racial prejudice and false beliefs about the origin of races?
That seminal law explicitly states that «desegregation» means the assignment of students to schools «without regard to their race, color, religion, or national origin,» and shall not be interpreted to mean «the assignment of students to public schools in order to overcome racial imbalance.»
His published work includes key studies on the effectiveness of charter schools, the origins and inequities of the racial achievement gap, and the impact of historically black colleges and universities.
Anglo students make up 14 percent, and fewer than 1 percent of the students are of other ethnic or racial origins.
Research on the origin of the observer allows discovery of consciousness which is the common denominator of all people, regardless of their national, racial and religious affiliation.
Each student record submitted for the 2002 - 03 and 2003 - 04 school years must indicate to which of the following racial / ethnic groups the student belongs: American Indian or Alaskan Native, Black (not Hispanic origin), Asian or Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or White (not Hispanic origin).
(b) «Desegregation» means the assignment of students to public schools and within such schools without regard to their race, color, religion, or national origin, but «desegregation» shall not mean the assignment of students to public schools in order to overcome racial imbalance.
Since the only differences in the profiles across participants will be the gender or racial origin of the names on top, we would expect no significant difference by race or gender in the average likelihood of survey participants recommending a particular student profile for advanced coursework.
«Temperament» has been and still is a crucial facet of racial classification since its 18th - century Linnaean origins.
(2) signed by an individual, or his parent, to the effect that he has been denied admission to or not permitted to continue in attendance at a public college by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly achievement of desegregation in public education, the Attorney General is authorized, after giving notice of such complaint to the appropriate school board or college authority and after certifying that he is satisfied that such board or authority has had a reasonable time to adjust the conditions alleged in such complaint, to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section, provided that nothing herein shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order seeking to achieve a racial balance in any school by requiring the transportation of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another in order to achieve such racial balance, or otherwise enlarge the existing power of the court to insure compliance with constitutional standards.
It is illegal to consider the racial, ethnic, religious or national origin composition of a neighborhood or geographic area surrounding a housing accommodation or whether or not such composition is undergoing change, or is expected to undergo change, in appraising a housing accommodation or in determining whether or not, or under what terms and condition, to provide financial assistance.
Individuals who identified as white (with no Hispanic origin) carried an average of $ 7,942 in debt — the highest amount of any racial group.
The history of all mastiffs of Iberian and European herds are so interconnected, and you can find an origin common to all the racial variants adapted locally.
Often his work references political issues, racial politics and violence in South Africa, his country of origin...» (source: channel-0.org).
By using purple as a signature device in many of her works, Syms refers to Alice Walker's 1982 novel The Colour Purple: a recurring motif and reminder of the underlying oppressive racial structures, and their origins, in the United States.
She invites the public to explore the origins of racial inequality, but also the vast social and economic inequalities that persist in America.
While artists of color have played a substantial role in the advancement of conceptual art from its origins until the present day, it remains the case that the institutional framework for art is defined by the values of racial hierarchy.
There are subgroups focusing on diversity from the perspective of gender, racial ethnicity / national origin, veterans, LGBT, and attorneys with disabilities to promote diversity of all kinds firm - wide.
The first principle is that the assessment criteria used to analyse the PNR data should not «be based on an individual's racial or ethnic origin, his political opinions, his religion or philosophical beliefs, his membership of a trade union, his health or his sexual orientation» (para. 258).
On February 24, 1942, an order - in - council passed under the Defence of Canada Regulations of the War Measures Act gave the federal government the power to intern all «persons of Japanese racial origin
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against The University of Phoenix, alleging national origin discrimination, color discrimination, racial...
defines racial discrimination as discrimination on grounds of race, colour, national or ethnic origin or descent.
Concerning equal opportunities regardless of gender, racial origin, religion, disability or sexual orientation, the EPSR states that equal opportunities of under - represented groups should be fostered.
Secondly, the employment anti-discrimination Directives (Directive 2000 / 78 / EC; Directive 2000 / 43 / EC on the equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin and Directive 2006 / 54 / EC on the equal treatment of men and women in employment) do not refer to obesity either, and the fact that this case concerns an area falling within the Union's competence (i.e. employment policy) «is an insufficient foundation for concluding that a Member State -LRB-...) is «implementing» EU law.»
The firm has tried and / or arbitrated cases involving claims for wrongful termination, age discrimination, sex discrimination, disability discrimination, national origin discrimination, racial discrimination, pregnancy discrimination, religious discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour violations, ERISA violations, sexual harassment, breach of contract, trade secret theft, defamation, violation of family leave laws, whistleblower (including Sarbanes - Oxley Act and Dodd - Frank Act) and many other claims.
(iii) The question certified by the Court of Appeal was: Do those who are not of British origin constitute a racial group within CDA 1998, s 28 (4)?
Member States should also provide, where appropriate and in accordance with their national traditions and practice, protection for legal persons where they suffer discrimination on grounds of the racial or ethnic origin of their members.»
«any action undertaken for reasons of safety, security or public protection that relies on stereotypes about race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, or place of origin rather than on reasonable suspicion, to single out an individual for greater scrutiny or different treatment» (OHRC, Paying the Price: The Human Cost of Racial Profiling, 2003, p. 6).
The European Court of Justice adopted a different approach however and held that: «It is important to protect all natural persons against discrimination on grounds of racial or ethnic origin.
Age of children, number of children, geographic location, racial origin, disability status, and income status are highlighted.
«Representatives of the Indigenous, Greek, Jewish, Chinese, Arab, Armenian and Korean communities have expressed their «vehement opposition» to changes that have been mooted to sections of the Racial Discrimination Act which prohibit public conduct that is reasonably likely to «offend, insult, humiliate or intimidate» a person or groups because of their skin colour or national or ethnic origin.
These concerns include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma, interpersonal difficulties, family - of - origin concerns, ethnic / racial diversity issues, and grief / loss.
[7] Section 10 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 provides that: «10 (1) If by reason of, or of a provision of, a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory, persons of a particular race, colour or national or ethnic origin do not enjoy a right that is enjoyed by persons of another race, colour or national or ethnic origin, or enjoy a right to a more limited extent than persons of another race, colour or national or ethnic origin, then, notwithstanding anything in that law, persons of the first - mentioned race, colour or national or ethnic origin shall, by force of this section, enjoy that right to the same extent as persons of that other race, colour or national or ethnic origin
What this means is that the government, in line with international human rights definitions, accepts that racial equality is not always achieved merely by treating individuals or groups of particular ethnic origin the same as those who do not originate from that background.
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