Sentences with phrase «perpetrators accountable»
This is emotional child abuse and we need to have a way to hold perpetrators accountable to the law.
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But with no identifying information, the police struggled to hold perpetrators accountable.
Exploring Reasonable Efforts in Child Welfare Cases that Include Domestic Violence in Princeton, West Virginia Sicafuse, Wood, & Summers (2013) Includes a study that describes efforts being made to hold domestic violence perpetrators accountable and minimize domestic violence victim blaming.
Despite the documented direct effects of physical abuse on the health of children, the recognition that early childhood trauma is a leading predictor of adult morbidity and early mortality, and the enormous indirect costs of funding the social and legal systems required to investigate abuse, protect children, hold perpetrators accountable and treat affected families, available public resources have not adequately addressed the problem.
We advocate for lasting solutions to prevent labor and sex trafficking, hold perpetrators accountable, ensure justice for victims and empower survivors with tools for recovery.
Yet, as we can see in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where rape and sexual assault is used as a tool of war, rarely are international instruments invoked to prevent or stop the atrocities or hold the perpetrators accountable.
We advocate for lasting solutions to prevent labor and sex trafficking, hold perpetrators accountable, ensure justice for victims and empower survivors with tools for recovery.
«Hate speeches and electoral violence have become more frequent in the past because there was no political will to hold the perpetrators accountable.
«Regarding attacks on religious groups, the government failed to take steps to hold perpetrators accountable or protect the vulnerable.»
Not exact matches
Despite the strong public sentiment against such convictions after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon, a perusal of public statements made by the leadership of the historic peace churches clearly indicates that, while they have repeatedly called for the perpetrators to be held accountable, they have not backed away from their commitment to nonviolence.
«And we will do all we can to see that the perpetrators are held accountable.»
Recall that the Economic Community Of West African State, ECOWAS, Court of Justice had in December 2012 ordered the government to hold oil companies and other perpetrators of the environmental damage accountable, ensure reparation for the collective harm done to the communities; restore within the shortest possible time the environment of the Niger Delta; and prevent the occurrence of damage to the environment.
«As the next State Senator for the 58th District, Leslie will be a powerful ally in the fight to hold perpetrators of sexual abuse accountable, regardless of when the crime occurred.»
Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Sunday, stated that perpetrators of violence during the supplementary election in Bayelsa State must be held accountable...
«Civil society groups have play a key role in holding government and parliaments accountable but without a strong civil society in Nigeria, the problem of high - level official corruption and other cases of violations of human rights would go unaddressed, and perpetrators would continue to enjoy impunity.»
As a result, alleged perpetrators of abuse are often not held accountable for their crimes.
Rest assured that reports of these cases will be investigated and the perpetrators held accountable.
«We believe any time that an individual comes up with the courage to go after their perpetrator that abused them in any way, including and especially sexually as a child, they should have the recourse and the legal ability to go after these perpetrators, these monsters,» Kennedy said, «hold them accountable, put them in jail.»
«This is about holding those abusers, those perpetrators of this despicable, despicable abuse accountable, giving them jail time and giving closure to these victims and allowing these victims to have some recourse at the end of the day,» Kennedy said.
60th District State Senate Candidate Amber Small is hoping Tuesday night's rally in Niagara Square will be among the first steps to passing legislation aimed at holding perpetrators of child sex abuse accountable for their crimes.
It added that «those responsible for aiding, supporting or harboring the perpetrators, organizers and sponsors of those acts will be held accountable.»
The IRS targeting conservative groups, Clinton Foundation and national security scandals, FBI pseudo-investigations and whitewashing, bureaucrats imposing $ 1.9 trillion in economy - crushing regulations that ruin families and communities — with virtually no perpetrators ever held accountable.
A call for the industry to avoid silence when witnessing harassment and hold perpetrators — no matter how big their book of business — accountable
The criminal justice system also doesn't hold perpetrators directly accountable to victims — but civil cases do.
The firm is dedicated to holding perpetrators and the institutions which empower them accountable for their actions.
We hold perpetrators and institutions accountable.
«Chevron intends to see that the perpetrators of this fraud are held accountable for their misconduct.»
In a criminal case, «the perpetrator is only going to be held accountable to the state, not the victim,» says Joanne Doroshow of the Center for Justice and Democracy at New York Law School.
«Sometimes, the civil justice system is the only way for a perpetrator to be held directly accountable to the victim for the trauma and the pain that they've caused.»
WHO WE ARE: SurvJustice is a D.C. - based national not - for - profit organization that increases the prospect of justice for all survivors through effective legal assistance that enforces victim rights and holds both perpetrators and enablers of sexual violence accountable in campus, criminal and civil systems.
If we hope to reduce discrimination in Ontario, holding individual perpetrators of discrimination accountable for their actions is important.
Effective work in this area also depends on making the perpetrator and his tactics visible and accountable for the violence, abuse and alienation and their effects on women and children.