Sentences with phrase «sexual violence takes»

Dealing with any kind of sexual violence takes time.

Not exact matches

The union took aim at «a hyper - masculine industrial camp culture, which can result in increased risk of sexual harassment, assault, increased levels of violence against women in sex work and hitchhiking and increased levels of child care and gender inequity.»
The workers could use the leave to care for themselves, a member of their family, a domestic partner or another loved one, or they could take the leave to recover from domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking.
Whether it's a good thing or not, it has been used enough to not be taken as a reference to sexual violence in all cases.
To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.
They wrote: «We don't blame him for despising his very existence, since he is DIRECTLY and PERSONALLY responsible for thrusting terrible violence upon every other gender (all of them), race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and religion... even though by all accounts he's a good guy who works hard, takes care of his family, tries his best to love his neighbor as himself, and all that other stuff that doesn't matter because we only regard him as part of a collective group to which we assign blame.»
The NFL had taken some steps to address domestic violence and sexual assault prior to the events of this summer.
Based on a high - level audit of all reports of sexual harassment or violence for three academic years from 2012 - 2013 through 2014 - 2015, Pepper found that the University's student conduct processes were wholly inadequate to consistently provide a prompt and equitable response under Title IX, that Baylor failed to consistently support complainants through the provision of interim measures, and that in some cases, the University failed to take action to identify and eliminate a potential hostile environment, prevent its recurrence, or address its effects for individual complainants or the broader campus community.
Motor vehicles crashes are a very common bad outcome from drinking, but there are many more bad outcomes that can result, including sexual risk - taking and assault, falls and other injuries, physical violence, property damage, and overdose, to name a few.
Ms Hilary Gbedemah, Ghana's representative to the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), United Nations, took participants through the topic: «Understanding the content of sexual and gender based violence in Ghana».
The Commissioner, however, implored the good people of Lagos State to take advantage of the Ministry's help lines 08102678443, 08085754226, and 08085594141 to report all forms of sexual violence and child abuse in their respective communities for immediate response.
«The Government needs to set out how schools can secure a zero - tolerance approach to sexual harassment and bullying by providing clear guidance on how to deal with these issues and to ensure that all schools record, report and take effective action whenever incidents of sexual violence and harassment involving pupils occur.
«Take Back The Night» started in 1976 in Brussels, Belgium as a candlelight protest against worldwide sexual violence against women.
«My daughter, Sue, and myself are very pleased that after 30 months of intensive campaigning we have persuaded the government to take action against these horrific internet sites, which can have such a corrupting influence and glorify extreme sexual violence,» the 74 - year - old told the BBC today.
Newsday calls Cuomo's bill combatting sexual harassment on college campuses a «good start,» but also is concerned the bill «doesn't require college administrators to report allegations of sexual violence to law enforcement,» adding: «These are crimes, and the way to take them out of the shadows and reduce their stigma is to treat them like any other felony.»
Who will take responsibility in decades to come when we find that the Titan prison was a centre of sexual abuse and violence?
We also have an international reputation on our work on preventing sexual violence in conflict and what we could be saying is Britain could take more women, for example, from those areas where they have been subjected to sexual violence
The statewide inspection will ensure that all colleges and universities are fulfilling their obligations under the law to protect students from sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking, and are taking every measure to properly investigate allegations of sexual assault on campus.
He also will detail plans to take on climate change, the opioid crisis, sexual harassment, terrorism and domestic violence.
ALBANY — In a resolution calling for the adoption of a new, systemwide policy for the handling of sexual assaults on SUNY campuses, Governor Andrew Cuomo was lauded for having «taken an active leadership role addressing sexual violence on college / university campuses.»
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the London summit on ending sexual violence in conflict, co-hosted by Mr Hague and UN special envoy and actress Angelina Jolie.
Participants were screened for risk - taking behaviors, such as drug and alcohol use, sexual promiscuity, and physical violence and underwent functional MRI (fMRI) scans to examine communication between brain regions associated with the emotional - regulation network.
Studies show it can increase the risk of addiction, and also trigger violence, other drug use, alcohol abuse, and sexual risk - taking.
Their flagship ministry in Kenya is a house called «Rehema House» that takes in vulnerable teenage pregnant girls, most of whom have suffered severe oppression and sexual violence.
Tim Storm and Jocephus took their NWA rivalry to the Impact Wrestling — Impact Zone on Sunday 1/14/18 for an Empty Arena Match with the winner getting a National Alliance to End Sexual Violence 1875 Connecticut Avenue FL 10 Washington, DC 20009 info@endsexualviolence
Some will say that exploitation filmmaking is not the venue to adequately address these topics, as depicting sexual violence to make a point may lead to viewers taking the wrong message away from the motion picture (and there's certainly a modicum of truth to this assertion).
That Evening Sun Rated PG - 13 for brief strong language, some violence, sexual content and thematic elements Available on DVD and Blu - ray While this little indie took home some huge prizes at major festivals including the Audience Award at South by Southwest in 2009, it largely escaped most audiences and will hopefully find a better home on peoples» televisions.
This line is the most overt complaint about the gendered sexual violence that takes place in Angels Wear White, the second feature from Vivian Qu.
April Wolfe writes for the Village Voice: «[Director Martin] McDonagh painstakingly humanises a character who we find has unapologetically tortured a black man in police custody... and then Three Billboards seems to ask audiences to forgive and forget wrongs like police violence, domestic abuse, and sexual assault without demonstrating a full understanding of the centuries - long toll these crimes have taken on victims in real life.»
Lockout (PG - 13 for profanity, sexual references and intense violence) Futuristic, sci - fi thriller about a wrongly - convicted federal agent (Guy Pearce) who is offered a pardon in return for rescuing the President's daughter (Maggie Grace) from an outer space prison where she's been taken hostage by bloodthirsty inmates.
129 minutes, PG - 13 (mild sexual innuendo, cruelty, sword violence, supernatural horror; taking a child much under 12 should be a misdemeanor).
They frequently took as their subject matter sexual violence against black women and lynching.
Kick - Ass 2 takes on the same formula of violence, extremely foul language, and sexual innuendos that go beyond your usual superhero movie, but where the first movie was fun and witty, Kick - Ass 2 takes on a more conventional approach to the storyline.
Taken is rated PG - 13 by the MPAA for intense sequences of violence, disturbing thematic material, sexual content, some drug references and language.
The MPAA rated Taken PG - 13 for intense sequences of violence, disturbing thematic material, sexual content, some drug references and language.
«McDonagh painstakingly humanizes a character who we find has unapologetically tortured a black man in police custody... and then Three Billboards seems to ask audiences to forgive and forget wrongs like police violence, domestic abuse, and sexual assault without demonstrating a full understanding of the centuries - long toll these crimes have taken on victims in real life,» April Wolfe wrote at the Village Voice.
Barbershop: The Next Cut Rated PG - 13 for sexual material and language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90 % Available on DVD and Blu - ray Taking a decade off from the franchise, Ice Cube and gang are back to cutting hair in his father's barbershop, and as violence gets worse on the streets of Chicago, he is considering selling the shop to move to a ritzier, and thus safer, location.
It has drug taking, profanity, nudity, sexual situations and violence.
Water for Elephants Rated PG - 13 for moments of intense violence and sexual content Available on DVD and Blu - ray After falling in love with the novel by Sara Gruen, I so badly wanted this romance that takes place in a depression - era circus to be legendary, but instead we merely got a good but forgettable love story.
Trance Rated R for sexual content, graphic nudity, violence, some grisly images and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle tackles this story about a UK art auctioneer who foils an art heist only to be taken prisoner by the thieves until they can figure out how to clear up his amnesia and find where he hid the painting.
The Voices (R for profanity, sexual references and graphic violence) Crime comedy about a factory worker (Ryan Reynolds) whose crush on a colleague (Gemma Arterton) takes a sinister turn after she stands him up on a date.
Taking action against alleged perpetrators of sexual violence in Somalia is however, beset with difficulties.
Respect and implement UN security Resolution 2093, which requires AMISOM to take adequate measures to prevent sexual violence and sexual exploitation and abuses by applying policies consistent with United Nations zero tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuses in the context of peacekeeping.
What is the government doing to ensure cases of sexual violence carried out by its security sector or by others are investigated and taken to trial?
An artist's recreation of a scene from controversial video game Bulletstorm, which takes violence, vulgar language and sexual innuendos to a new level.
Avowed child development experts and other moral watchdogs took to the chamber to explain, without any tinge of sensational overreaction whatsoever, how games like Night Trap were making children more prone to aggressive behavior and encouraged sexual violence against women.
So when you start seeing sexualised monsters like the Nurses, the depictions of sexual violence in many of the enemies and even the main plot point of giving birth to a god, you can see how Silent Hill takes that strange attraction - rejection dynamic and capitalises on it to make us feel horrified and fascinated all at the same time.
The biggest news stories, from White House machinations, gun violence, and immigration to the fate of Confederate monuments, racial division, and sexual harassment and assault revelations, directly affected some institutions, were reflected in the work of artists, and prompted many to take action through open letters, protests, and special campaigns and projects.
Marches have taken places in countries from Argentina to Mexico, a country where physical and sexual violence claims the lives of six women on a daily basis.
However, the Ontario government recently signalled that it will be taking new steps to ensure employers have new, specific OHS legal obligations to prevent sexual harassment and sexual violence, and respond to sexual harassment complaints.
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