Sentences with phrase «turn a blind eye to abuse»

Facebook may not have intentionally turned a blind eye to abuses like the one that's occurred with Cambridge Analytica, but it certainly was incentivized not to look to closely if it didn't have to.
Schneiderman said last night that «it should be clear at this point that my office and other prosecutors are never going to turn a blind eye to these abuses any more.»
If there was any doubt that the bureaucrats in charge of protecting animals in «shelters» and from PETA at the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (VDACS) will always turn a blind eye to abuse and killing, that doubt is now gone.
They even turn a blind eye to abuse and torture of animals in shelters.
He went on to add that indians are frequently beaten by loggers encroaching upon their reservations and that so far local police and government officials have turned a blind eye to the abuses.
In K.L.B. v. British Columbia, 2003 SCC 51, the Supreme Court of Canada gave the example of a parent who, «wanting to avoid trouble for herself and her household, turns a blind eye to the abuse of a child by her spouse.»
However what kind of society are we if we continue to turn a blind eye to abuse such as parental alienation?

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Are you honestly going to turn a blind eye to how they have abused their position of power and influence to harm people?!
We need to look at abuse in all areas and not permit them and not make excuses and turn blind eyes, as this happens near and far and also in our backyards.
Baku's pro-Ukraine position has helped Azerbaijan convince Western countries to turn a blind eye to Aliyev's human rights abuses but has also done great harm to Azerbaijan's prospects of cooperation with Russia.
In the coming weeks and years, we must not turn a blind eye to the sliding mechanisms of authoritarianism, or allow ourselves to overlook abuses of basic human rights.
«During the 60s and 70s and 80s there was a rash of child sex abuse throughout America that institutions turned a blind eye to and now you have adults who are now coming to terms with this abuse but they have no recourse in the court system, either through criminal or civil penalties because their time to file a lawsuit has expired,» he said.
The teacher, grateful to have such a well - behaved class, turns a blind eye to the monitor's abuse of power.
By attempting to present an objective image of drug use, the artist addresses the cultural politics that allow our society to simultaneously glamorize the «drug look» in fashion magazines and the entertainment industry and meanwhile turn a blind eye to the complicated, and vast, problem of drug abuse.
yeah, if only «they» were a monolith, they might have official bodies capable of issuing position statements on behalf of their scientist members, they might have some sort of (I don't know) Royal Society even... they might, in short, be capable of at least a rudimentary form of self - policing, perhaps even enough to render themselves culpable en masse for the abuses they collectively turned a blind eye to, despite having the collective ability to stop them.
-LSB-...] they might, in short, be capable of at least a rudimentary form of self - policing, perhaps even enough to render themselves culpable en masse for the abuses they collectively turned a blind eye to, -LSB-...]
Mann was exonerated of academic malpractice by the same people who we now know turned a blind eye to child sexual abuse — they obviously had a bias towards protecting their famous people in both.
It is likely that these developments will assist victims of more recent sexual abuse in recovering compensation from bystanders who, in the face of actual knowledge of a problem or potential problem, or turning a blind eye to such a problem, fail to discharge their obligations to protect young and vulnerable individuals to whom they owed duties from harm.
youtube has been turning a blind eye to bullshit, violence, abuse, fear and every kind of ism forever, because it is all that crap that keeps people glued to it.
Nowadays we are encouraged to not just stop turning a blind eye to such things as sexism, racism and any other form of abuse, but to actually challenge it.
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