Sentences with phrase «under assault right»

«We're one region, and quite frankly we're under assault right now from Washington, and we have to stand together and work together, not in a partisan way, on behalf of all Long Islanders,» Bellone said.
You don't have to follow the news particularly closely to realize they're under assault right now.

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With America's meager pro-life protections under daily assault by the Obama administration, why give such a dismantling the imprimatur of an international «human rights body,» staffed by ideologues and committed to policies more radical than those of the most liberal Democrats?
That's how women can be controlled (which is why the assault on women's rights that is sure to happen under President - elect Donald Trump is very real and something to be vigilant about).
But in times like this, when women's reproductive rights are coming under assault, when men view women as «hosts» for babies and when even having access to contraception is threatened, it's irresponsible and dangerous to tell women that they owe men sex — even if it's «charity» sex to make an «investment in your relationship.»
He insists government has wrecked the economy, infringed on religious liberty, put constitutional rights «under assault,» overtaxed Americans and sought to take away their guns.
He recently made headlines when he urged a group of women to give their money to the Democrats because they need to «send a message» that their rights are «under assault
«Russia's own constitution is under assault as Putin cracks down on the rights of gays and lesbians, any NGO receiving non-Russian funding, and free speech rights for all Russians.»
Immigrants are such part of our working class and they are under such assault right now because of the raids and deportations but also the incarcerations here,» the Democrat Nixon said to members of the media.
«About 24 states have adopted the Child's Right Act, and under the law, which is applicable in Bayelsa State, what Yunusa did is purely criminal — kidnapping, forced marriage, rape, sexual assault on a girl who was 13 last year.
These include a woman's right to choose, the right to collective bargaining, public pension benefits, anti-discrimination laws, environmental protections and other guarantees currently under assault by well - financed extremist groups from both inside and outside the state.
In London, Labour is in the grip of the far left and further from power than for a generation, while across the rest of Europe the centre - left is in tatters, assailed by populist anti-immigrant politics on the right or under assault from leftists who channel popular anger but offer little by way of concrete solutions.
Conservatives will celebrate today's decision as a victory for the First Amendment but the reality is that the right to political speech is under assault from the torrent of money pouring into our elections.
But, President Barack Obama's recent guidance on how schools must treat transgender students is under a fierce legal assault in federal courts and a comprehensive federal LGBT rights bill, the Equality Act, can not get a hearing in the Republican - led Congress.
She will pour every ounce of her energy into keeping America safe, upholding the rule of law, and protecting and restoring voting rights that have been under assault for far too long.»
The agenda, five months in the making, includes bills that call for the creation of a task force to assess the city university system's affordability, admissions and graduation rates, a report on the use of long - acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices, sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers, a street co-naming for the original Ms. Magazine headquarters and expanding the definition of employer under the human rights law to offer protections for domestic workers.
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«Basic due process rights were never under assault in the case, because teachers already have them,» McRae said.
If you switch from an assault rifle to a handgun the assault rifle doesn't just disappear or get put into some kind of holster on Max's back it is held in his left hand while you use your right to hold the handgun, then when reloading he puts the larger weapon under his arm as he changes the ammo cartridge, it truly shows just how much effort Rockstar have put into making even the smallest of details perfect.
The bill seeks to preserves state authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on public lands — a right that has recently come under assault from the federal government.
If you have been a victim of battery and assault, you may have the right to legal remedies under tort law.
We talk with youth about their rights and responsibilities under the law when it comes to sexual assault and consent, discrimination or other mistreatment on the job, and online violence and harassment.
Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical legal experts and spent a lot of time litigation over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.
An assault on a person in custody while handcuffed to a bench to try to persuade him to do something that he has no obligation to do is indeed a grievous breach of the person's rights under s. 7 of the Charter.
Regina v. X.W. and Q.Z. (2011) Charges of assault causing bodily harm stayed in the Ontario Court of Justice, Brampton, after defence lawyers Joseph Neuberger were successful in arguing that the clients» rights under section 11 (b) of the Charter were violated as the case took some twelve and half months to be tried.
This came on the heels of Brexit, the U.S. three - ring circus, the reemergence of the far right as a political force throughout Europe — ominous reminders that the rule of law is fragile and under assault.
Compensation claim under the Human Rights Act on behalf a 90 year old woman with advanced dementia who suffered a serious sexual assault while resident in supported accommodation.
NAWL and its local caucuses have lobbied on such matters as human rights, family law, tax law, pornography, reproductive choice, the sexual assault provisions in the Criminal Code and equality provisions under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Frerights, family law, tax law, pornography, reproductive choice, the sexual assault provisions in the Criminal Code and equality provisions under the Canadian Charter of Rights and FreRights and Freedoms.
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