Sentences with phrase «promoting equal treatment»

Seed grants were awarded to 15 startup initiatives including projects focused on advancing labor rights for cotton pickers in Pakistan, promoting equal treatment for women soccer players in Brazil, developing an open - source, online civic participation platform, and more.

The Anne Frank House supports professionals who play a role in promoting equal treatment and safeguarding human rights.

This true story fills a needed niche, spotlighting women's basketball in the era before Title IX promoted equal treatment.

However, others, including Francis FitzGibbon QC, chair of the Criminal Bar Association, have pointed out that the sentencing guidelines were designed to promote equal treatment among defendants and limit a judge's discretion.

In a similar vein, messages that deemphasize racism and discrimination in order to promote equal treatment among all races (e.g., «everyone is equal»), may leave youth ill - equipped to navigate a racialized society (Hughes et al. 2006a, b).

Not exact matches

We will support Michael and all NFL players in promoting mutual respect between law enforcement and the communities they loyally serve and fair and equal treatment under the law.»

In the Netherlands, following amendments to the Equal Treatment Act, a company was sued for refusing to make bath towels that advertised an organization which promoted homosexual behavior.

It promotes a secular state and equal treatment in law and policy of everyone, regardless of religion or belief.

Founded in 1896, Humanists UK is trusted by over 55,000 members and supporters and over 90 local and special interest affiliates to promote Humanism, a secular state, and equal treatment of everyone regardless of religion or belief.

The Fund for Women's Equality, a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization, promotes legal and lived equality in the United States by increasing public understanding of the need for comprehensive, fair and equal treatment of women and girls under the law and the need to end sex inequality in all its forms.

In the narrower legal context, this Hayekian - Rawlsian debate usually manifests itself in arguments about whether the law should protect «negative rights,» that is, protect persons from government encroachment on their inalienable rights — like private property and free exercise of religion, or whether the law should foster «positive rights,» that is, promote the rights of people to receive tangible things like free health care or housing under the auspices of equal treatment under the law.

We promote the rule of law within prisons and the fair and equal treatment of prisoners.

Service (s) include: defense of the rights of women and minorities, workers, students, immigrants, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people; promote civil liberties including the freedom of speech, the right to privacy, reproductive freedom, and equal treatment under the law.