Sentences with phrase «on human rights themes»

Her art work is primarily focused on human rights themes and in particular the human rights of women and the need for bodily autonomy.

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The clear answer is yes, and it is one of the encouraging themes of a task force report entitled Advancing Canada's Engagement with Asia on Human Rights.

In my judgment, the «Social Principles» of the United Methodists, the «Statement on Economic Justice» of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement on Human Rights» of the United Church of Christ, and the World Council of Churches» themes of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models of such efforts.

Sticking with the economic theme, she passed directly over into the crudest economism and said the European Convention on Human Rights «adds nothing to our prosperity.»

The meeting was ahead of the 26th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union billed to commence on Saturday at the Headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa with the theme «2016: African Year of Human Rights with a Particular Focus on the Rights of Women».

In the area of promotion, activities of different types are carried out on diverse themes (forgotten conflicts, rights in the city, emerging rights, human rights in the street...) but with a common objective; to spread the culture of human rights in our society in order to make effective the respect, enjoyment and guarantee of fundamental rights.

The outcome statement of the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development (2012) centred around ecological sustainability.2 If countries of the world are serious about the commitment made at Rio, then the MDGs need to evolve into a new framework; sustainability was not at their heart, and it is increasingly clear that without such an orientation, various «development» goals are impossible to meet for both the current and future generations.3 As the report of the UN System Task Team on the post-2015 development agenda says, «the proposed vision and framework for the post-2015 agenda must be fully aligned with that (Rio +20) outcome».4 Accordingly, the theme of sustainability should be running through all the post-2015 goals (as should the themes on equity and human rights), even as more specific environmental targets such as halting the erosion of biodiversity could be specified in one of the goals.

The projects focus on various themes: care, conservation and environment, archaeology, arts, sports, building, agriculture, medicine, business, international development, journalism, law, human rights, and teaching.

Integrating Facing History themes and resources into humanities and other classes supports reflection on the principles and values at the core of Catholic social teaching, such as human dignity, community and the common good, rights and responsibilities, reconciliation, the promotion of peace, and participation in society.

It tries to cover so much ground over such a short space of time in order to conform to the established format that, whilst in a general sense it hits all the right notes and goes out of its way to offer players a more grounded, recognizable, and ultimately more human glimpse at the nature of war, it's never really given the chance to expand on its themes or characters.

The exhibition — whose themes echo the expansive humanitarian interests of the Menil Collection's founders — aims to create a platform for international dialogue on the issues of human rights, compassion, civil disobedience and progress through non-violence.

Ashmina Ranjit is an interdisciplinary «artivist» who works internationally on themes related to cultural roles, social gendering, sexuality, human rights and other ever - pressing socio - political...

Examples of events already held by presenting venues include a conversation between San Francisco - area artists and high school students at a screening of Suzanne Lacy's The Roof is On Fire; an artists» talk with Hong Kong - based video artist / activists; a mural project with the Juvenile Justice Center of Mahoning County in Ohio addressing themes of community, social justice, and individual rights; workshops connecting veterans with civilians with Warrior Writers, a Philadelphia - based arts organization; and presentations by Sahrawi artists during the Arts and Human Rights Festival in the Sharawi refugee camps of Tindouf, Western Srights; workshops connecting veterans with civilians with Warrior Writers, a Philadelphia - based arts organization; and presentations by Sahrawi artists during the Arts and Human Rights Festival in the Sharawi refugee camps of Tindouf, Western SRights Festival in the Sharawi refugee camps of Tindouf, Western Sahara.

The three dominant themes in 2008 cases where PIL was invoked were as follows: UK / EU law implementation of UNSC resolutions concerning freezing of alleged terrorist assets (sanctions cases); the acts / omissions of UK authorities in Iraq / Afghanistan viewed in the context of PIL and provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and Human Rights Act 1998 (Iraq / Afghanistan related cases); and state / diplomatic immunity in the context of civil proceedings and / or attempts to enforce arbitration awards against assets of State entities in the UK (Civil immunity cases).

Chapter ten, Addressing racism, shines a light on themes that need to be discussed openly and honestly: institutional racism, power and privilege, human rights abuses, historical contributors to current inequities, and concerns over discriminatory practices in policing and law.

The 2017 conference theme «Leisure for Social Change» builds on the focus of leisure as a human right from the 12th Biennial ANZALS Conference in Adelaide 2015.

An important development at the international level in integrating a human rights approach into poverty alleviation programs and activities has been the publication by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) of its Human Development Report for 2000 on the theme of «Human Rights and Development&rahuman rights approach into poverty alleviation programs and activities has been the publication by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) of its Human Development Report for 2000 on the theme of «Human Rights and Development&rrights approach into poverty alleviation programs and activities has been the publication by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) of its Human Development Report for 2000 on the theme of «Human Rights and Development&raHuman Development Report for 2000 on the theme of «Human Rights and Development&raHuman Rights and Development&rRights and Development».