Sentences with phrase «years on social justice issues»

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who was honored in Buffalo at a separate inaugural event on New Year's Day, asked the public to judge her and the governor on their progress over the next four years on social justice issues, including women's rights.

Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, who was also honored in Buffalo at a separate event later in the day, asked the public to judge her and the governor on their progress over the next four years on social justice issues, including women's rights.

Not exact matches

Jason Fileta and Scott Bessenecker have both been working in social justice for years, learning the keys to inspiring people to take action on issues of justice the hard way.

That document, upheld several years later by Pope John Paul II's «Evangelium Vitae,» mapped for the first time the Church's teachings on social justice issues.

The former Tory leader has been working on these issues for a decade but intensively for six years through his Centre for Social Justice.

For the past year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been on a warpath, leading a crusade against what he views as a «federal assault» on health care, the environment and social justice issues.

Having spent a year working for a charity that campaigned on environmental and social justice issues, Jennie Dodson decided to return to academia as a PhD student at the University of York.

The IDA also presented the career achievement award on Saturday to Lourdes Portillo in recognition of Portillo's body of work which spans nearly 40 years and includes films about Latin American experiences and social justice issues.

In ten years, nearly 100 leading voices on contemporary social justice issues have spoken at over 100 events in ten cities across the United States, reaching over 70,000 people.

I believe that important accomplishments over the past three years have been my leadership on economic and social justice issues.

At this year's G4C Festival, Tracy Fullerton, head of the Games Innovation Lab and Lishan AZ, a 2017 graduate of USC's Interactive Entertainment MFA program, received awards for their unique games on social justice issues and conscious, meditative living.

This year's festival will directly address several pressing issues that are part of America's current sociopolitical landscape through performances and accompanying events, with highlights including an artist talk with dancers Jon Boogz and Lil Buck centered on dance as a tool for social justice and prison reform.

For eight years (2009 - 2017), he served as the Vice President for Policy, directing issue campaigns on climate change, environmental, high road workplace, social justice and economic development issues.

In recent years, it has not been unusual for the justice minister to appoint individuals to the committees with clear ties to the Conservative party or publicly stated views on social issues that could be considered controversial.

In his first year of law school Peter was selected to be an accredited delegate to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland where he, along with a small group of lawyers, strategically lobbied country delegates on human rights and social justice issues.

Teresa had a longstanding history of being a strong and effective advocate on disability rights issues and worked locally, nationally and internationally to advance social justice and inclusion for marginalized and under - represented groups for over thirty years.

Scalia, of course, recently deceased, was the most conservative of the conservative wing, which has had the upper hand in recent years, modified to some extent by the presence of Justice Anthony Kennedy, a conservative who has taken a liberal position on some social issues.

Every year it is a challenge to decide which issues to focus on in the Social Justice Report.

In my role as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, I am required to prepare two reports on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» human rights issues each year — the Native Title Report and the Social Justice Report.

In my role as the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner (Social Justice Commissioner), I am required to prepare two reports on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» human rights issues each year — the Social Justice Report and the Native Title Report.

Statements on the alleged sexual assault of a two - year - old Aboriginal child in Tennant Creek and broader issues on child protection from the Healing Foundation, SNAIC, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar.

Each year, the Social Justice Commissioner produces two reports on Indigenous human rights issues - the Social Justice Report and the Native Title Report.