Sentence examples for society efforts from inspiring English sources

The Yemeni government has brazenly "disappeared" and unfairly prosecuted critical journalists and academics and quashed civil society efforts to promote the rule of law.

"We do so because in a diverse society, efforts to restrict speech can quickly become a tool to silence critics and oppress minorities," Mr. Obama said.

We do so because in a diverse society, efforts to restrict speech can quickly become a tool to silence critics and oppress minorities.

"We do so because in a diverse society, efforts to restrict speech can become a tool to silence critics, or oppress minorities," Mr. Obama said.

"In a diverse society, efforts to restrict speech can quickly become a tool to silence critics and oppress minorities," Mr. Obama said, in the context of recent anti-American tumult in the Muslim world.

The lesson is that the so-called soft-power programs -- the democracy-building seminars, the civil society efforts, the town hall meetings -- are not the gooey icing on the cake of law and order.

The job evolved, he says, into creating the science and society effort and building it into a full programme at EMBO.

USIP is leading the U.S. civil society effort to develop a U.S. National Action Plan and is well positioned to support the Libyan women.

After over two years of anticipation, and an overwhelming civil society effort to convey priorities for strengthening the Safeguards, the Bank published a woefully inadequate, first draft of revised policies on July 30th for a first round of global consultations.

She noted four reasons for a women-led civil society effort: to identify where sexual violence in conflict exists but has not yet surfaced, to go beyond legal mechanisms that exclusively address rape in specific situations, to increase monitoring and press for justice, and to build survivor-centered responses that place women's rights in the center of peace talks.

There are already many soup kitchens and civil-society efforts to help the migrants, but these initiatives cannot cope with the scale of the problem.