Sentences with phrase «on human rights»

These provisions have been rejected as unnecessary by the joint committee on human rights and condemned by the upper house.
The courts are interpreting the European law on human rights in a way that is protecting the rich who can afford to argue the case.
The meeting continued the following day with presentations, workshops, and working meetings on human rights issues central to the mission of the Coalition.
From a corporate perspective, I think the emerging legislation in many countries to report on human rights measures is certainly helping to drive change.
The text box below sets out guidelines for engaging with Indigenous peoples and communities based on human rights principles.
The impact of these global giant's operations have negative impact on human rights.
Second and perhaps most important is changing public perception on human rights by make the positive case for a continued commitment to a robust human rights system.
But as the case was taken on human rights grounds, the underlying principles are very similar, and so this case may have some impact.
For example, people developed confidence in us and fully participated in group discussions focusing on human rights abuses in their communities.
From 2016 the first companies will be able to track their performance on human rights with more businesses added in future.
But he indicated he now had a different perspective on the human rights issue.
The stance on human rights is an excellent example of the way radical change can take place in this cultural stream.
In fiscal year 2014, the total hours spent on human rights training was approximately 8,000.
Frequently asked questions on a human rights - based approach to development cooperation.
Such a forum will provide both countries the opportunity to remind each other of their international obligations on human rights standards.
The small house movement is about taking a stand on our human rights while creating and spreading freedom for ourselves and others because we deserve it.
It wasn't a political statement that I was trying to make, but rather a statement on human rights.
It relies on human rights principles to build a framework for economic and social development.
He added that there also needs to be training on dispute resolution, conflict resolution in the workplace, and to educate on human rights.
I'm sure you can show that this is against YOUR ideology but your ideology is not the god given authority on human rights.
If your work touches on human rights, you'll find some useful material here.
A significant portion of our practice includes advising employers on human rights issues related to hiring, disability, accommodation, discrimination, harassment, discipline and termination.
We provide prompt advice on human rights issues that arise in the workplace, drafting policies, conducting investigations, and helping to determine appropriate remedies, which sometimes include discipline or termination.
Our public law practice advises clients on human rights issues around the world, including the right to property and fair trial rights, in a range of regulatory contexts.
The Coalition is devoted to facilitating communication and partnerships on human rights within and across scientific communities, and between these and human rights communities.
What are the reasons for this reluctance to engage in a discussion on human rights?
Thirty per cent of businesses back legal requirements on human rights due diligence.
The long - time civil liberties defender has written books and papers on human rights and was appointed justice minister after the 2015 election.
When the media puts a spotlight on human rights, people start talking about the issues and demanding change.
Further details on the committee's activities on human rights may be found, in the history of the science and human rights program, below.
It is in the context of a general improvement of the situation that we reflect on the impact of globalization on human rights.
Her art work is primarily focused on human rights themes and in particular the human rights of women and the need for bodily autonomy.
He has a long history of activism on human rights questions.
More recently she has been looking at the role social media can play in generating government accountability on human rights issues.
More recently, he has admitted the party's mistakes on human rights and civil liberties.
Lastly, the booklet provides a basic overview on human rights.
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