Sentences with phrase «pervasive culture of violence»

Unfazed by powerful political opponents and a pervasive culture of violence, 2013 Goldman Prize recipient Nohra Padilla organized Colombia's marginalized waste pickers to make recycling a legitimate part of waste... Read More

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Mayor Bill de Blasio declared on Thursday that Rikers Island «deeply needs a culture change» and called ending the pervasive violence at the jail complex a top priority of his administration, acknowledging that he had previously underestimated the level of dysfunction there.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio declared on that Rikers Island «deeply needs a culture change» and called ending the pervasive violence at the jail complex a top priority of his administration, acknowledging that he had previously underestimated the level of dysfunction there.

Bharara's office issued a scathing report on violence at Rikers in August, saying the jail maintained a pervasive «culture of violence» against teenagers.

This is an enraging film, as it is meant to be, not just because it is a microcosm of rape culture, the collection of pervasive attitudes that rule our society that deny and dismiss men's violence against women.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening February 27, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Crossing Over (R for sexuality, nudity, graphic violence and pervasive profanity) «Crash» - like ensemble drama chronicles the clash of cultures in L.A. resulting from the flood of immigrants attempting to attain legal status in the U.S. Cast includes Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd and Alice Braga.

The IDP population in camps across Mogadishu have repeatedly fallen victim to a culture of sexual violence that those working to tackle Sexual Gender Based Violence GBV points out as being too pervasive warranting national and international atviolence that those working to tackle Sexual Gender Based Violence GBV points out as being too pervasive warranting national and international atViolence GBV points out as being too pervasive warranting national and international attention.

Emilia: Interpersonal violence is one of the most pervasive yet under - recognized human rights issues in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of individuals across the globe each year from every social class, income group, race, and culture.