Sentences with phrase «with human rights»

The report identified a number of key principles that are consistent with a human rights approach and may assist the Inquiry in making recommendations that provide a sustainable approach to the process of native title and mineral tenement applications.
The Committee's terms of reference should also require it to report on the extent to which the new arrangements in Indigenous affairs comply with human rights based approaches to development and engagement with Indigenous peoples.
It is imperative (and consistent with a human rights based approach) to ensure Indigenous interests are not marginalised in the face of emerging policy, law and technology.
The health sector is also increasingly speaking up, together with human rights advocates and social policy and law reformers, about the urgent need for governments to tackle the over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Report emphasises the importance of resolving native title issues by agreement, an approach which, when based on the free and informed consent of all parties, is consistent with human rights principles.
The lack of effective participation of Indigenous peoples in decision making processes is also inconsistent with Australia's human rights obligations and inconsistent with a human rights based approach to development.
Framework agreements provide an alternative course available to negotiating parties to ensure the adoption of minimum standards in agreement - making consistent with the human rights principles outlined above.
Finally, good Indigenous policy making also requires a focus on compliance with human rights and action to redress known violations of human rights.
A job with the human rights organizations provides a great amount of satisfaction to the personnel.
As a HR professional, it is vital to understand federal and provincial laws to ensure your organization's policies and processes comply with human rights laws.
To be compliant with human rights and privacy laws, we continuously perform updates on SterlingONE to give a better overall user experience as well as be in line with the latest regulation changes.
Proceeds from this year's auction will go to the RFK Center for Justice & Human Rights, a charity that «strives to achieve Robert Kennedy's vision of a just and peaceful world by partnering with human rights leaders, teaching social justice and advancing corporate responsibility.
Around 600 interviews with human rights abuse victims and witnesses in Bangladesh, Malaysia and Thailand served as the basis for the UN's interim report that was announced last Monday.
PAX is a Dutch peace organization working in partnership with human rights and peace NGOs in more than 20 conflict areas on a range of humanitarian disarmament issues.
It kicked that pledge off with a Human Rights Campaign partnership called «Round Up and Donate» which invites riders to opt in from the Settings menu in order to round their fares up to the nearest dollar for a good cause.
After signing a release with her employer, the Applicant filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario alleging discrimination with respect to employment because of sex contrary to the Human Rights Code.
For employers who may be considering using social media to verify information about current or prospective employees, the depth of information revealed by Graph Search highlights the risk that obtaining information through social media could amount to an invasion of privacy, or conflict with human rights laws (see the Ontario Human Rights Commission's policy on using Facebook information).
A key feature of the team is its combination of civil and criminal practitioners with human rights law experience who can proactively advise and assist clients on all aspects of their cases.
One of the company's most impressive pro bono efforts is the project it began several years ago in Nepal with the human rights group PILnet.
How distressing do the cases become, dealing with human rights issues, and how do you protect yourself from becoming too bogged down with the potential negativity?
It did however also state that further improvements are called for «to enhance further the compatibility of the legal framework with human rights
«We have seen that international law is «in flux» and that transnational law, which regulates «actions or events that transcend national frontiers» is developing, especially in connection with human rights violations that are not effectively addressed by traditional «international mechanisms»...,» said the ruling.
Other provinces such as Ontario and for federal employees, complaints must go through an investigation process with a human rights commission.
This is the medical - legal partnership model that began in California to create a safe environment with human rights protections for those with HIV to seek testing and treatment.
Private property rights do not conflict with human rights.
On April 9, 2010, Perera filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission, claiming that she ought to have been able to return to work in a modified form in January 2010 and on March 8, 2010, and she should have been returned to her pre-injury job.
They will put international law centre stage, perhaps even in partnership with the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) for the protection of fundamental rights.
However, as with any human rights complaint, a person who seeks to bring a complaint against a regulator must meet the criteria set out in the applicable Code in order to have a reasonable prospect of success.
Was reasonable consideration received in exchange for the complainant's promise not to proceed with the human rights claim?
It confirms, however, the Tribunal's jurisdiction, and illustrates in instance of an appeal and review body not appropriately dealing with a human rights issue.
This entry deals with human rights considerations at a later stage, namely once a decision has been rendered.
On September 25, 2014 the applicant filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (more...)
Still, the complainant proceeded with a human rights complaint against the College.
The Canadian Human Right Commission (CHRC) declined to deal with a human rights complaint in the face of a signed Release.
She has co-authored practice notes on the «Prevent Duty» on public bodies in relation to terrorism (see article here); the status of Strasbourg case law; human rights and statutory construction; judicial deference and the margin of appreciation; civil contingencies and emergency powers; dealing with human rights challenges; and terrorism law.
After signing a release with her employer, the Applicant, Stephanie Brown filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario alleging discrimination with respect to employment because of sex contrary to the Human Rights Code.
Is an employer's request for medical documentation after an employee's illness in keeping with the Human Rights Code («Code»)?
Douglas Cardinal, a prominent Indigenous activist, had just launched actions with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and the Canadian Human Rights Commission, and was seeking injunctive relief before Justice Thomas McEwan of the Ontario...
We kick off Season 2 with human rights lawyer and LSUC Bencher, Raj Anand.
HRLN collaborates with human rights groups and grass - roots movements to enforce the rights of poor marginalised people and to challenge oppression, exploitation and discrimination in all its forms.
How OHSA harassment will continue to intersect with Human Rights Code related issues and complaints
If you require assistance with a human rights issue, our skilled employment lawyers can help.
She also volunteers with the Human Rights Committee of the National Council of Canadian Muslims.
Individuals who believe they have experienced adverse treatment in one of the five social areas, as a result of a Code listed ground, can file an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario if the potential Respondent (the individual against who the application will be filed) is under provincial jurisdiction.
They are jointly responsible for negotiating collective agreements that comply with human rights laws.
However, it was clear from the presentations of Freshfields» Patrick Doris and the College of Law's Richard de Friend that every public or administrative lawyer must now be familiar with human rights jurisprudence — even in large corporate practice.
«I think that is the heart of the public policy decision: That they don't want people to be able to charge a fee to bring the application for someone as opposed to being a representative,» says Simes, whose firm often deals with human rights matters in the employment context.
The subjects range widely, including, for instance, «The Syrian conflict and the International Criminal Court: Interview with Human Rights Watch's Richard Dicker,» «Tax Avoidance, Tax Evasion, and Tax Justice with Professor Allison Christians,» «Racial Profiling... [more]
tribunals could incorporate an investigative function through an independent agency, as human rights tribunals do with human rights commissions.»
It is only with these human rights - compliant safeguards that the right question can be asked, namely: «How can we ensure that the autonomy, dignity and other human rights of disabled people are properly respected?»
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