Sentences with phrase «violence in the country»

If we want to have a significant impact on the epidemic of gun violence in this country then we must be willing to address the problem at its core.

The governor, saying that there's a disturbing epidemic of sexual violence in this country, says the state university system can be a leader in finding solutions.

We need to address the true threat of gun violence in this country and the easy availability of guns.

The governor, citing a «disturbing» «epidemic of sexual violence in this country,» says the state university system can be a leader in finding solutions.

Refugee workers in the Sahel region where thousands of Malian refugees are fleeing violence in their country said this week they are witnessing firsthand the knotted challenges of food security, climate change and conflict in Africa.

William Hague has called the foreign minister of Bahrain to express «concern» about violence in the country as it holds the Formula One Grand Prix.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 3 Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan told Facebook Inc on Thursday that it should consider establishing a special team to respond more quickly to threats of sectarian violence in countries such as Myanmar that are at high risk.

However, Mr Makiwa told Premier young people shouldn't be held responsible for violence in the country.

Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), an Ghanaian NGO advocating the eradication of domestic violence against women and children has tasked the government, stakeholders, the general public and the media fraternity to join hand deal with domestic violence in the country.

He said election violence in the country has in past been orchestrated by some groups largely supported by known political parties who act with impunity.

In his reaction to the continuous violence in the country, particularly in the North, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el - Rufai, has advised...

3 If you're offering Parkland shooting survivors prayers, but are unwilling to deal with the problems of gun violence in this country in a practical way, those prayers are empty.

The Member of Parliament for the Effia constituency in the Western Region, Joseph Cudjoe says current spate of violence in the country proves that the government is incompetent.

Though many of the migrants are believed to be fleeing the political turmoil and violence in countries including Libya, the president of the European Parliament said human traffickers and «the slave drivers of the 21st century» are responsible for the deaths this weekend.

A senior cleric from the Democratic Republic of Congo has accused the West of deliberately ignoring the extreme violence in the country.

founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Nyaho Nyaho - Tamakloe, has observed that the recent post-election violence in the country is inconsistent with President Akufo - Addo's history as a rule of law proponent.

Protests in Ukraine began late last year with hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians taking to the streets to rally against corruption and police violence in the country.

That is why I will continue to speak in favor of the passage of national common sense gun legislation to reduce this senseless violence in our country.

Noble Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, said prosecution of those preaching religious intolerance was the panacea to persistent religious violence in the country.

The National Youth Organizer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, has insisted that he did not use his Facebook post to incite violence in the country.

The new U-M findings show that the prevalence of partner violence in the country is even greater than that of diabetes.

Mass job losses could in turn leave displaced coffee workers more susceptible to the illegal drug trade and associated violence in countries such as Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, agency spokesman Matthew Herrick said on Sunday.

Often scapegoated for some of the most horrifying violence in the country and the world, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression are only responsible for a tiny fraction of it.

There is no other way to account for the way they are changing the conversation about gun violence in this country other than to say that they have incredible intellectual skills and a work ethic that drives them to excellence.

Also on view are large - scale American flags by New York artist Hank Willis Thomas, who has hand - embroidered over 15,000 stars, representing the number of people who lost their lives to gun violence in the country from 2016 to 2017.

With a rate of 98 per 100,000, the Ottawa CMA recorded the lowest rate of family violence in the country.

The Program sought to strengthen court administration and to improve the prosecution and adjudication of incidences of Gender - Based Violence in the country.

When traveling to Mexico, travelers should be aware that 2009 brought increased violence in the country, particularly among the drug cartels.

Just a day before Facebook announced its ad changes, civil society groups in Myanmar criticized Mr. Zuckerberg, arguing that he had mischaracterized his company's effectiveness at detecting and quashing messages encouraging violence in the country.

The social network is stoking ethnic violence in the country.

«We hope to get to be respected as people, because we are not animals, we are human beings,» said Martinez, who moved to Los Angeles 14 years ago fleeing violence in his country.

There has been an epidemic of sexual violence in this country that is truly disturbing and it is plaguing college campuses.»

Mrs. Amosun, who was represented by her aide, Alhaja Khadijat Ishola, said the lack of home training and dearth of moral values were responsible for violence in the country.

We are nearly at the close of the third week of our Christmas appeal for nine organisations dealing with domestic violence in this country, and for Médecins Sans Frontières, the medical charity at the frontline in many of the world's conflict zones.

On election violence in the country, Buhari said: «I agonised over the elections in Kogi, Bayelsa and Rivers states».

In his reaction to the continuous violence in the country, particularly in the North, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el - Rufai, has advised the president to honourably resign if he is not competent enough to handle the present crisis in the country.

Officials say thousands use the Human Rights Act, which guarantees the «right to family life», or fears about violence in the countries they left as a way of dodging deportation.

With national security driving the debate, Democrats see a more powerful argument than simply advocating the need to curb gun violence in a country of 320 million that has more than 310 million weapons.

Even though the lynching has not been linked to any vigilante group, he was of the view that militant groups affiliated to all political groups must be disbanded to curb increasing spate of violence in the country.

For several years now, Central Americans seeking to flee violence in their countries have banded together around Easter to cross into Mexico, some to stay there and some to take a chance on applying for asylum in the United States.

Thousands of police have been deployed to prevent any violence in the country which has the world's largest Muslim population.

The head of the Catholic Church in Iraq is warning EU leaders the violence in the country is forcing most Christians to flee.

Pope Francis has appealed to the Iraqi President «with a heart full of pain'to stop to violence in the country.

Today marks five years since the start of the Syrian Civil War and in that time, more than 4.7 million people have fled violence in the country and 6.6 million more have been internally displaced.

The head of the Catholic Church in Iraq is warning EU leaders the violence in the country is forcing... More

GOP consultant Roger Stone predicted «a spasm of violence in this country, an insurrection like you've never seen» is Trump is impeached.