Sentence examples for commitment to redress from inspiring English sources

Bahrain's decision "does not enhance transparency with regard to the situation in the country, nor demonstrate a commitment to redress impunity regarding any violations," said the expert, Juan E. Mendez, in a statement released in Geneva.

Guinea-Bissau has stunting rates of 28% and its situation is also considered "alarming" in the global hunger index, but it shows weak political commitment to redress the problems of hunger and undernutrition.

However Mr Mendez said the decision to postpone his visit did not "demonstrate a commitment to redress impunity regarding any violations".

And this weekend, members of the White House including U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano sent a letter to Tony Hayward, chief executive of BP stating that, "the public has a right to a clear understanding of BP's commitment to redress all of the damage that has occurred or that will occur.

A poor attitude to patients by healthcare workers has long been recognised as a problem in the Kenyan setting, with the Kenya Ministry of Health declaring commitment to redress this issue.

Dickson and Dickson [ 60], identify a list of personal attributes that physicians need to develop as part of their professionalization and to act responsibly that include: a concern with global equity; a commitment to redressing injustices in healthcare; respect for diversity; openness to mutual learning; and embracing ethical values like human rights and social justice.

As part of the UN's new commitment to trying to redress some of the damage that its posture of denial has caused in one of the world's poorest nations, the world body is trying to drum up $400m of resources over three years to invest in combatting the epidemic and its impact.

The UN committee will announce its conclusions on whether the clerical abuse scandal means the Vatican has failed in its commitment to "prevent, punish and redress" all forms of torture on 23 May.

There will be efforts to redress regional imbalance but an overall commitment to the health of the environment.

Although countries have distinct historical backgrounds and are what they are because of their special and unique pasts, by now they all share (or ought at least to share) a general commitment to universal principles such as criminal accountability, justice, guilt recognition, forgiveness, redress, rule of law, truth or reconciliation (Sang-Jin, 2012; Nabers, 2007).

By blocking discussion of these issues, the symbolic commitment to high-speed rail in the north is more likely to protect London than redress the imbalance.