Sentences with phrase «work on injustice»

He has also done much work on injustice issues, including campaigning against the wrongful conviction of the Guildford Four.
PREVIEWSworld: Give us a mental picture about what it's like to be Tom Taylor working on Injustice: Gods Among Us # 1.
Now the developers are working on Injustice, a fighter that takes well known DC Universe characters such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, etc and pits them against each other.

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Guests on Aliya Janjua's monthly podcast, Confessions of Successful Asian Women, tell stories of how they have defied marginalization and worked their way up to success, pioneered in their fields and sought to change paradigms or fight injustice through their work.
Simon is on the advisory boards of charitable organizations such as the Canadian Sea Turtle Network, which works to conserve endangered sea turtles in Canadian waters and worldwide and Level, which combats injustice and supports projects that advance equality in rights and opportunities worldwide.
It's one of the things that makes it possible for me to feel completely welcome in our church, to know I'm not alone in feeling there is an injustice here, and that this is something you feel very strongly about and are working on.
involvement, and don't want government to run our affairs, but they don't» mind that the Corporate power in this country is becoming more like Organized Crime Mafia, and they turn the blind eye to their lawlessness and the injustice done, and heavy burdens that are being loaded on the ordinary people by those in power... That's why we have the poor, and ever - increasingly — becoming - poor working class.
Kyle Haselden, the late editor of the journal, explains that at a conference on Church and Society, convened by the National Council of Churches, one of the so - called «work groups» declared that American society is guilty of overt violence against the poor and maintains an unacceptable order of injustice, and that the church supports this exploitation by its own «systemic» violence.
He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»
Mother - advocates, on the other hand, get worked up by a different form of injustice.
Since then, she has worked with national speaker and consultant Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil, earned a Masters in Social Justice, and directed a short - term missions site on the west - side of Chicago, where she created interactive opportunities for young people to engage issues of poverty, injustice and race.
The group, which represents more than 20 million Muslims, said they plan on working to fight two primary conditions that breed further radicalism: poverty and political injustices.
for especially in our present - day context, in order to stand up against injustice, oppression and so on, one has to be prepared to be a living martyr, working for and with the people for the upliftment and betterment against all evil forces.
Oxfam works closely with partner organisations in country and on the ground alongside vulnerable women, children and men to end the injustices that cause poverty.
His fellowship was granted for a project on responding to injustice, and he has published work on involvement in and responsibility for political injustices.
«We call on the international community to stop placating states which criminalise being a humanist or otherwise non-religious, to condemn the persecution of humanists and atheists, and to work with human rights defenders around the world to bring an end to this injustice
We have continued to work on this issue regardless, for instance with individuals such as Simon Binner and Jeffrey Spector, who have used their personal suffering to highlight the injustice of the illegality of assisted dying.
We are also calling on the President of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akufo - Addo, who is also a known Human Rights adherent, Former Presidents of Ghana, the Speaker of Parliament, Ghana Peace Council, Ghana Bar Association, International Bar Association, Amnesty International and other International Human Rights bodies to intervene in this act of injustice perpetuated against Mr. Sosu, whose works in this country are quite obvious.
So to that single mother struggling and working her heart out for her children, we can now say: «We're on your side; we'll help you work; we will bring that injustice to an end.»
This tragedy changed the course of history by shining a bright light on the injustices that occur in the work place.
Confronted by the injustice of the supply chain and the poor working conditions in countries such as India, Bruno Pieters wants to focus on sustainable fashion and transparency.
Set in America at a time in which Cold War paranoia and the Civil Rights injustices of the early 1960s have created an oppressive atmosphere for those on the margins of society, it's the story of a mute - since - childhood cleaner (Sally Hawkins) who falls for the amphibious humanoid (Doug Jones) being experimented upon at the underground research facility where she works.
And it was clear from the trailer that Three Billboards was a movie about a woman fed up with the world's injustice in general and her own town's specifically; McDonagh had been working on the screenplay for years, but its arrival seemed perfectly timed for the end of 2017.
Yes, there is a lot of work to be done in terms of Maasai girls» education, but the alternative is to turn your back on injustice and ignore potential.»
According to her, the major concern in the training of arts teachers is to introduce them to challenging work in the arts on issues of racism, sexism, homophobia, disability, and other identity - based areas in which injustice still happens.
As far as how to work on the problems of social inequities and racial injustices, Collins believes in the power of interventions and education that re-examine the relationships and concepts of color, and redefine community.
Cultures under Siege: Collective Violence and Trauma, edited by Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Marcelo Suárez - Orozco and Utrecht University Professor Antonius C.G.M. Robben, draws on the work of anthropologists, psychologists, and psychoanalysts to look at the complex, overlapping ways that societies and individuals come to grips with the traumatic effects of violence, humiliation, discrimination, and feelings of historical injustice.
Voter suppression, a Congress that has refused to work on behalf of the people, and a constant barrage of social injustices have left far too many Americans feeling alienated, grasping at straws and willing to throw anything... Read More
Regenerative Finance has the goal of shifting the economy by control of capital to communities most affected by racial, climate, and economic injustice, and you can read about their work, philosophy, and action on their blog.
According to a research paper on Tax Injustice by Francine Lipman, EITC «is the most successful antipoverty program for working families».
Topics this week include the impending releases of Farpoint, Injustice 2, and The Surge, Square Enix parting ways with IO Interactive and the future of the Hitman series, the Mass Effect series getting put on hiatus, a new Thief game in the works, Halo 6 missing E3 2017, an unannounced partnership Microsoft has brewing with a third - party publisher, Nintendo's E3 plans, and tons more!»
On paper, Blackgate reads like a sure thing: a Batman: Arkham universe Metroidvania by Vita specialists Armature Studio (Injustice: Gods Among Us, Metal Gear Solid HD Collection), some members of which worked on the Metroid Prime serieOn paper, Blackgate reads like a sure thing: a Batman: Arkham universe Metroidvania by Vita specialists Armature Studio (Injustice: Gods Among Us, Metal Gear Solid HD Collection), some members of which worked on the Metroid Prime serieon the Metroid Prime series.
And now, Injustice 2 takes a little bit from feedback garnered on those games to create a fighter that sits alongside MKX as NetherRealm's finest work.
NetherRealm Studios has been hard at work to bring you Injustice 2 the sequel to their fighter based on the DC Universe.
Additionally, MKX works up on the existing environmental usage from the old Injustice game.
MKX is absolutely the deepest in the series in terms of its fighting mechanics, expanding on both NetherRealm's previous Mortal Kombat work, as well as taking things learned from their time with Injustice.
Meanwhile, Warner Bros. is working hard on another DC - licensed effort, «Injustice: Gods Among Us,» a fighting game produced by Netherrealm Studios due for release in 2013.
Injustice: Gods Among Us is on Games on Demand, while its disc - only Ultimate Edition will also work on Microsoft's latest console.
Whilst technically it's a port of the PC version, slapping that tag on The Witcher 2 for the Xbox 360 would do CD Projekt RED's hard work a massive injustice.
Since we had Injustice 2 up on the screen, I had a chance to see his real moves at work.
Drawing on everything from 18th - century rococo to 1970s punk, her recent work shows images of people surviving after civilizations collapse, though the nature of the cause is unclear, whether from climate change, social injustice or financial meltdown.
Working with veterans, military, and civilian communities, the company will also continue to broaden programs focused on veterans» affairs, police and community relations, racial injustice, gun violence, and mental health.
Finding his place in the Abstract Expressionism hall of fame alongside Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell is best known for his Elegy to the Spanish Republic series which he worked on throughout his life — over 140 paintings memorializing the injustices of the Spanish Civil War featuring bold black shapes on a white background.
Heavily affected by the death of friends and loved ones from AIDS, his work took on an increasingly oppressive and sinister feel as he rallied against homophobia and social injustice.
On t - shirts, billboards, parking meters and her signature medium, LED signs, her work call attention to social injustice and shed light on dark corners of the human psychOn t - shirts, billboards, parking meters and her signature medium, LED signs, her work call attention to social injustice and shed light on dark corners of the human psychon dark corners of the human psyche.
Renowned Chinese political artist Ai WeiWei whose allegorical work is usually focused on social & political injustice took a vacation from the usual heaviness this month with a massive paper kite installation Er Xi («Child's Play») commissioned by historic Paris department store Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche.
His works focus on specific political events and on social injustices that occurr inside and outside his country of origin.
Works that explore the quotidian social injustice that millions in the region suffer are plentiful and cast a harsh light on the costs we bear as humanity slowly destroys itself.
Ms. Falik is the founder and chief executive of Global Citizen Year, which, she told me, aims to expand the number of young Americans taking a «gap year» between high school and college to work abroad on projects that increase their awareness of the world outside of the United States and, as Pop!Tech says, «create a pipeline of leaders prepared to combat global poverty and injustice throughout their lives.»
Her work with the Tibetan Government in Exile in India provided her with hands on experience that she has been using to fight injustice in the United States.
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