Sentences with phrase «providing reparations»

Importantly, it is about taking responsibility so that we can move forward; it is about acknowledging the magnitude of the harm suffered and the enduring pain borne by the Stolen Generations and it seeks to develop an innovative, compassionate and appropriate mechanism for providing reparations to the Stolen Generations.
It assists in providing reparations for another party's medical expenses and property damage repair cost if you are found at fault in an accident.
First, in particular cases, it may identify, expose, condemn, and punish perpetrators and provide reparations to victims.
Amnesty International UK is calling on the UK government to condemn the practice of rendition, initiate independent investigations, ensure oversight of intelligence agencies, refuse to assist improper transfers, bring perpetrators to justice and provide reparation for past victims.
Further develop the steps taken to provide reparations to families of missing and murdered indigenous women in cases where the State has failed to exercise due diligence.
The remaining four are: to separate offenders from society where necessary, to assist in rehabilitating offenders, to provide reparations for harm done to victims or to the community, and to provide a sense of responsibility in offenders.
The Committee recommended the state party provide reparation to the victim.
Health professions and systems have apologised and provided reparation and justice for harmful practices.
The Native Title Act was intended to be just one of three complementary approaches to recognise, and provide some reparation for, the dispossession of Indigenous peoples» lands and waters on colonisation.
The Commission recommends that the Government take steps to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution; remove the discriminatory section 25 of the Constitution and replace it with a clause guaranteeing equality before the law; reform the Native Title Act to address measures that have been found to be racially discriminatory; [19] provide reparations to Indigenous communities for harm resulting from past child removal practices; and take measures to protect and promote Indigenous cultural and intellectual property, connection to traditional land through homelands and outstations, as well as the use of increasingly threatened languages, including through support for bilingual education programs.
As I have highlighted in a number of my reports, the Native Title Act was intended to be just one of three mechanisms to recognise, and provide some reparation for, the dispossession of Indigenous peoples» from their lands and waters.

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The Office of Proceedings, which is under the administrative direction of OED, provides an inexpensive and expeditious forum for handling customer complaints against people or firms registered with the National Futures Association (NFA) through its reparations program.
Provisions can be worked out to reconcile the past memories and amend past mistakes through religious values (repentance, forgiveness, and reconciliation), socio - economic means (such as providing assistance to development, promoting fair aid and trade, restitution, and reparation), and by political goals (of consensus building and solidarity).
«SERAP believes that the right to truth allows Nigerians to gain access to information essential to the fight against corruption and in turn development of democratic institutions as well as provides a form of reparation to victims of grand corruption in the country.»
I'm a computer tech and I think Reparation iPhone provides top quality service with grace and professionalism while valuing your time.
administered by the Office of the Attorney General on behalf of the Crime Victims Reparations Board, provides financial.
The second tier provides conflict mediation for specific harm where aggrieved parties seek restoration and reparations in front of smaller group of students and adults.
New Day San Diego is committed to providing you will the most secure and safe credit reparation services.
Expert Consultant, International Criminal Court: Providing advice and analysis with regard to issues that may be faced in implementing the reparations mandate of the Court.
Justice Beach acknowledged that the plaintiff had already received damages from Yahoo, which provided some mitigation for damages under the Act, but awarded compensatory damages for vindication of the plaintiff's reputation, reparation of harm, and «consolation for the distress, upset and injury to the plaintiff's feelings occasioned by the publication.»
The New Mexico Legal Aid Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking Helpline is funded by the New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission and is available to victims of domestic violence to provide free and confidential legal information, advice, and referrals to attorneys and other community agencies.
Highlights of its far - reaching activities include: representing consumer debtors filing bankruptcy; helping veterans in overcoming legal barriers to employment; providing litigation and advice for tenants in legal disputes; and assisting low - income Holocaust survivors claiming reparations from Germany.
... WHEREAS there are circumstances when the interests of justice are served by having an offender and the victim of the unlawful conduct or other community representatives find a resolution that promotes public safety by providing healing, reparation and re-integration into the community outside the traditional criminal prosecution process;
Reparations for Holocaust Survivors Starting in California, Bet Tzedek, a legal services organization, created a clinic model to provide support to Holocaust survivors, and in partnership with attorneys at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP * †, created training materials and workshops in order to replicate the model throughout the U.S..
A reparations tribunal should be given the means to provide a wide range of relief measures.
And here is her call yesterday for a national reparations scheme for members of the Stolen Generations, while this new interactive website provides resources to help teachers and students learn about the Stolen Generations.
Social Justice Report 2000 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Reconciliation and human rights Chapter 3: International scrutiny of Australia's Indigenous affairs policies Chapter 4: Achieving meaningful reconciliation Chapter 5: Reparations Appendix 1: Information concerning Australia provided by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission to United Nations Committees in 2000 Appendix 2: Concluding observations on Australia of the...
Instead, a reparations fund would provide money for health and education programs benefiting all Aborigines.
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