Sentences with phrase «protecting issues of women»

«We remain concerned about the record and qualifications of Rex Tillerson to serve as an effective Secretary of State, especially when it comes to protecting issues of women's health and gender equity around the world.

Not exact matches

But while the Ghomeshi affair revealed the craven efforts of CBCâ $ ™ s management to protect one of their stars in the facing of numerous allegations of assaulting women, the Lang affair speaks to the issue of how the CBC has, in effect, increasingly become a mouthpiece for big business and neo-conservative ideologues.

But in a written statement issued Monday afternoon by Di Tzeitung, the newspaper said that its decision to leave women out of photos is religiously mandated and that the right to do so is protected by the U.S. Constitution.

@geraldh — It becomes a political issue when people of your Ilk attempt to kill or convict women who want to have a right to choose, thats why we were forced to pass a law protecting women.

Overall, Pride, a strong Christian woman, thinks that the school systems tip toes around major issues to protect self esteem, resulting in a confused group of youth who do not fully understand right from wrong.

She deliberately and cynically attempted to limit the impact and downplay the seriousness of the issue, but that's exactly what I would expect from a woman who holds protecting the status of midwives and pushing natural birth ahead of patient safety.

The guidelines contain an overview of international policy, goals and guidelines; background on HIV and infant feeding; current recommendations for HIV - positive women and considerations relating to different feeding options; an overview of the process of developing or revising a national policy on infant and young child feeding incorporating HIV concerns; considerations for countries considering the provision of free or low - cost infant formula; suggestions for protecting, promoting and supporting appropriate infant feeding in the general population; key issues in supporting HIV - positive women in their infant feeding decisions; and considerations on monitoring and evaluation.

They have done so in order to emphasize how important it is that the Tribunal Chair rule on the issues of whether breastfeeding women are protected from discrimination.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

«At a time when President Trump is declaring a war on women, the LGBT communities and our immigrant communities, it is imperative that we unite around issues that will protect New Yorkers and their rights,» the letter signed by all eight members of the IDC and delivered to Felder's office.

Ms Keates also raised the context in schools of this failure to protect women teachers from online abuse, highlighting that it is simply part of a much wider issue of gender inequality.

«His work on behalf of New York's families to protect health care, fight for women, protect our environment, and support common sense gun laws is inspiring, and I look forward to continuing to work together on the issues that matter to Westchester residents,» said Latimer.

So I chose to come forward both to protect women who might enter into a relationship with him in the future but also to raise awareness around the issue of intimate partner violence.»

For many women, birth control pills provide huge benefits: They protect against unplanned pregnancies, can reduce symptoms of PMS and other hormonal issues, and might lower the risk of endometrial and ovarian cancer.

These men, in turn, speak from the perspectives of those who witnessed brutality and did nothing, those who stepped up to protect women, those who advocated for women, and those who came to a better understanding of the complexity of the issue.

Passionate around issues of opportunity and equality for women and girls, she has worked on these issues for private companies and the World Bank, and served on various non-profit Boards, including, currently on the Board and Executive Committee of the Tahirih Justice Center, a national leader protecting immigrant women and girls fleeing violence.

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She engaged in an analysis of the text and purpose of the statutory provisions at issue, concluding (at para. 30) that the legislation «protects pregnant women in two significant ways: it protects their health by substituting safe tasks for dangerous ones, and it protects their employment by providing financial and job security».

Weil As part of its international scheme [email protected], the London [email protected] group runs breakfast briefings on issues that affect women and a number of family - related initiatives including emergency childcare and recruiting / hiring nannies.

Individuals with other kinds of legal issues where constitutionally protected interests are at stake, such as criminal law matters, have access to greater legal aid than do women in Family Law Proceedings,» says the notice of civil claim.

You don't have to be part of ABA TECHSHOW to come and we've got a link on our site and I know Above the Law does as well to go register, and all the donations go to an organization to protect women against domestic violence type issues.

Protection against critical illnesses: These plans protect women financially in the event of critical illnesses and women - specific health problems like pregnancy or childbirth - related issues, breast, uterine, ovarian, cervical, fallopian tube, and other such types of cancer.

P. G. Jaffe and R. Geffner, Child Custody Disputes and Domestic Violence: Critical Issues for Mental Health, Social Service, and Legal Professionals, CHILDREN EXPOSED TO MARITAL VIOLENCE, 371, 374 (G. W. Holden, R. Geffner, & E. N. Jouriles, eds., 1998): «Although many parents within violent families think that they have protected their children from the violence, between 80 % and 90 % of children indicate the opposite... At the extreme, when women are murdered by their husbands, children are present in approximately 25 % of the cases.»

The U.S. Supreme Court found the government does have a legitimate interest in «ensuring public safety and order, promoting the free flow of traffic on streets and sidewalks, protecting property rights, and protecting a woman's freedom to seek pregnancy - related services,» and that the buffer zones at issue «clearly serve these interests.»