Again, I urge governments to prioritise effective
reparations for the Stolen Generations and their families.
Four years later, despite litigation and calls to address the trauma and harm caused, there remains a pressing need for
reparations for the stolen generations.
Reparations for the stolen generations - ATSIC responds Speech delivered by Commissioner Marion Hansen
While Aboriginal people in Victoria have successfully fought for important mechanisms such as the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement and Traditional Owner Settlement Act, our failure to pay
reparations for stolen children or stolen wages, deliver land justice, close the gap in life expectancy or prevent overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in prison, shows we have much to do to make amends and achieve equity.
In welcoming the recommendations of the NSW Parliament Committee Inquiry into
Reparations for the Stolen Generations, Reconciliation Australia reaffirms the importance of reparations as a -LSB-...]
This has most visibly manifested in the establishment of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Foundation and reinvigorated discussion about options for
reparations for the Stolen Generations.
In mid-August 2001, approximately 250 people attended a two - day conference, Moving forward - Achieving
reparations for the stolen generations, at the University of New South Wales.
Our conference, Moving Forward - achieving
reparations for the Stolen Generations, is in part a response to a Government that has failed and continues to fail, to lead our country towards a future that understands and is transformed by its past.
These workshops will allow every single one of you to consider the key issues in moving forward and achieving
reparations for 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.
When someone sues you, they are seeking
reparations for damages you are perceived to have caused.
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..
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.
They recognize each property and situation's unique characteristics and take judicious action to abate harm and optimize
reparations for the client.
If you or a loved one has become paralyzed, brain damaged or suffered a severe spinal cord or brain injury, our attorneys can assist you and your family in recovering
reparations for those injuries and losses.
Senator Daniel Akaka tried to push through a bill for federal recognition of Native Hawaiians between 2000 and 2010, but efforts to establish nation - to - nation relations have floundered, in part due to Native Hawaiian frustration at the US government's failure to make
reparations for its decades of colonialism.
I've pointed out that the climate science indicates that blame for the dessicating assault on US soil that we have experienced must be laid at China's feet and a (not very large) tariff should be imposed to exact
reparations for damages.
And, there is an existing mechanism through GATT for us to unilaterally exact
reparations for the damage that has been done to us by that polluter.
Today, in the United States, on
the reparations for slavery front, they are the living legacy of the Confederacy, and of «reconstruction» and its cruelties, and of «the new Jim Crow.»
Hence, those responsible in the North owe
reparations for this climate debt to those in the South so that they can reduce their emissions, and adapt to climate change while developing sustainably.
The high was 87 F. I want
reparations for bringing my shot sleeve shirt.
Little good will come of the Green Climate Fund cash the United Nation says industrialized nations should transfer to kleptocratic rulers in poor countries as
reparations for supposedly causing climate change.
They were taken to Moscow by the Red Army as
reparations for the Soviet Union's war losses.
They're seeking
reparations for «blatant and prolific infringement,» though they haven't mentioned a number yet.
This intriguing show imagines a present - day USA in which African - Americans formed a nation - state after the Civil War as
reparations for slavery.
They even suggest full - on
reparations for «the communities affected.»
To be clear - the Caribbean nations are not asking for
reparations for historical harm.
In 2000, Mugabe passed an amendment to the constitution that made Britain pay
reparations for the land it had seized from blacks.
But the debate will likely get more heated when a second > resolution comes up, calling for a study of possible
reparations for > black Episcopalians.
The LAW stated in 21:20 - 21 makes no reference to
reparations for an injured slave.
It not only reversed the conventional direction of reparations, but it legitimized demands for
reparations for past injustices by groups who had no specific national identity of their own.
But I am thinking of another form of
reparations for slavery that Americans have paid, and that is what brings me at last to Abraham Lincoln.
In the 1980s, the Japanese American Citizens League, in its quest for
reparations for the World War II — era detention of Japanese - Americans, resisted the temptation to challenge the federal government in court, and instead lobbied Congress to form a nonpartisan fact - finding commission.
There are two other equally difficult problems standing in the way of
reparations for slavery that were not present in the other reparations cases.
The success of the Jewish survivors of the Holocaust in gaining reparations was a turning point in the notion of
reparations for national crimes.
State and federal courts and mediators are dealing with hundreds of Native American land claims, and indigenous tribes in the U.S. and Canada have filed suits demanding
reparations for various crimes, such as the abuse of students in parochial and government - run schools.
While proponents of
reparations for blacks present their case in the clear - cut language of a legal claim for damages, the issue is really political and moral, and this sets certain limitations.
I had all these thoughts in mind when I wrote back in June about Ta Nehisi Coates» article in the Atlantic about
reparations for African Americans.
In my own post — Should Christians Support
Reparations for African Americans?
After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as
reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children
In a bid to reduce gas flaring and pay off outstanding
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The idea of a Jewish homeland as a partial
reparation for an unspeakable injustice ineluctably loses its force as the immediacy of the Holocaust recedes into the past.
«Atonement», or «expiation», is about making
reparation for a wrong or injury committed, specifically about reconciling sinful humanity to God.
John Paul II points out that «
reparation for evil and scandal, compensation for injury, and satisfaction for insult are conditions for forgiveness.»
My being quiet does not make
reparation for the earlier insult.
Pastoral care of the guilty proceeds, however, with still a third step that is not to be taken lightly — an appropriate act of
reparation for wrongs done.
«2412 In virtue of commutative justice,
reparation for injustice committed requires the restitution of stolen goods to their owner: Jesus blesses Zacchaeus for his pledge: «If I have defrauded anyone of anything, I restore it fourfold» (Lk.
Its whole scheme of history is built around the concept of «indemnity» — that is, around humanity's struggle to fulfill its portion of
reparation for the Fall.
We are praying in
reparation for any sacrileges that might be taking place.
But if the priest is truly repentant, he knows that this humiliation is inadequate
reparation for the sin he has committed against the child and against God, and will accept it willingly.