• We conducted a mixed methods project that used online surveys and focus groups with 64 Community Health Workers and Promotor/as (CHW/Ps) located near the U.S.-Mexico border to identify barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination among Latino communities that have been historically underrepresented and medically underserved. (frontiersin.org)
  • Within the United Nations framework, migrants are considered a vulnerable part of the population, being particularly subject to structural vulnerabilities that develop into greater legal barriers and other issues relating to a person's choice or rights for support and protection in times of crisis. (instituto-camoes.pt)
  • Currently, to qualify for civil legal aid and advice, a person's disposable income must be below €18,000. (inou.ie)
  • We argue that due process mandates that people subject to guardianship have a right counsel at restoration proceedings and that counsel needs to represent the protected person's stated wishes. (americanbar.org)
  • Health Care Power of Attorney Health care advance directives are legal documents that communicate a person's wishes about health care decisions in the event the person becomes incapable of making health care decisions. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Doctors are more likely to accept the judgment of a person who understands the person's medical situation and seems to have the best interest of the person in mind. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In states with no default surrogate laws, health care professionals still normally rely on the person's close family members to make decisions, but may find that legal uncertainties or family disagreement may create barriers to treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Listen to expert faculty and a patient discuss strategies to overcome barriers to HBV care for Asian American people, including barriers related to HBV-related stigma, language, and navigation of health insurance. (clinicaloptions.com)
  • TB-control programs can help overcome these barriers by establishing partnerships with CBOs and by strengthening training and education efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • Targeted efforts are needed to overcome barriers in a culturally and contextually sensitive manner to prevent harm and reduce risk of infection among communities that have been historically underrepresented. (frontiersin.org)
  • 1.5 mil ion people died from AIDS-re- lion people since the end of 2016 to overcome numerous challenges, lated il nesses. (who.int)
  • 2. Did you encounter any technical issues? (cnn.com)
  • These rules ensure that people with disabilities have access to their community and gives them a legal recourse if they encounter unnecessary barriers. (easterseals.com)
  • Transgender women and men continue to encounter barriers, motivated by discrimination, in their daily lives and-although much less studied-in achieving a satisfactory career. (bvsalud.org)
  • In addition to explicit violence, transgender populations continue to encounter barriers, motivated by direct or indirect discrimination, in accessing healthcare services (Costa et al. (bvsalud.org)
  • and demonstrate the expected standards of conduct with all persons we encounter, both internal and external to the Organization. (who.int)
  • In addition, Member States were encouraged to provide information on current national and subregional processes that could contribute to the strategy development process, as well as examples of best practices, with special emphasis on at-risk populations, young people and those affected by the harmful drinking of others. (who.int)
  • The priorities of TB control among the foreign born should be the same as those for control of TB among other U.S. populations -- completion of treatment by persons infected with active TB, contact tracing, and screening and provision of preventive therapy for groups at high risk. (cdc.gov)
  • TB-control programs should direct efforts towards identifying impediments to TB diagnosis and care among local foreign-born populations, devising strategies to address these barriers, and maximizing activities to ensure completion of treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • We are always guided by the ambition to not harm the populations WHO serves, or the people we work with. (who.int)
  • Maryland has begun a four-year project to reduce financial, medical and legal barriers blamed for causing unnecessary pain for some dying people. (theinterim.com)
  • [17] The primary motivation for rehabilitating people with disabilities was to increase national production and decrease welfare spending. (usccr.gov)
  • Historically, in a culture that values a strong mind and body, people with disabilities were viewed by some as deficient and inferior. (usccr.gov)
  • [9] In colonial America, persons with disabilities were seen as part of the deserving poor and were accepted by their communities. (usccr.gov)
  • [12] People with disabilities were considered weak and unable to contribute to the welfare of the community. (usccr.gov)
  • [20] Following the civil rights movement and protests by persons with disabilities, access to mainstream America was recognized as a fundamental right deserved by all, including persons with disabilities. (usccr.gov)
  • [22] Congress moved away from the medical/charity model and incorporated a civil rights model by enacting legislation for people with disabilities. (usccr.gov)
  • [26] Originally, many of these vocational programs were sponsored by charitable organizations, such as the Salvation Army and the Red Cross, whose primary concern was to provide therapeutic treatment and secure employment for persons with disabilities. (usccr.gov)
  • [27] As a result of these charitable efforts, people with disabilities were placed in sheltered workshops that employed persons with disabilities exclusively. (usccr.gov)
  • [29] In the public's view, this charitable congressional act made nonproductivity by persons with disabilities inexcusable. (usccr.gov)
  • If you don't have a disability, you may not think twice about the curb cuts you cross on your way to work, closed captions that appear on your favorite TV shows, or signs in braille.But for people with disabilities and their families, these are accessibility features that are vital for full inclusion in society. (easterseals.com)
  • The items listed above are vital resources or activities we should have in our lives which is why accessibility is key to ensuring inclusion for people with disabilities. (easterseals.com)
  • However, there are still many ways society falls short in ensuring our communities can be accessed by people with disabilities. (easterseals.com)
  • Web accessibility assures that people with disabilities can access websites. (easterseals.com)
  • While Title II of the ADA requires that all state and federal websites must be accessible to people with disabilities, there is still a long way to go until the internet is barrier free. (easterseals.com)
  • it encompasses those with invisible disabilities, including people with chronic physical or mental health issues, and autism. (easterseals.com)
  • Inclusive, barrier-free camps and recreation programs across the country allow adults and children with disabilities to experience adventure and make new friends. (easterseals.com)
  • We're working with our partners at Century 21 to ensure people with disabilities can find accessible homes that fit their needs. (easterseals.com)
  • Our partners at Freddie Mac are helping people with disabilities obtain affordable housing through renting or buying a home. (easterseals.com)
  • When considering eligibility thresholds for legal aid and advice, attention should also be paid to the costs being shouldered by those with disabilities or serious illness. (inou.ie)
  • Stereotypes and bias against people with disabilities create additional barriers to restoration. (americanbar.org)
  • Historically, we have denied people with disabilities the right to marry, to attend school, to reproduce, and to live among us. (americanbar.org)
  • Even as recently as the 1960s, it was very easy for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities in the United States to be "committed" to secure facilities with relatively little procedure or focus on their rights or their humanity. (americanbar.org)
  • Empower U: Learn to Access Your Disability Rights Training on Canadian Human Rights, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and its Optional Protocol (OP) training aims to increase awareness of how to address discrimination using more familiar Canadian human rights laws such as Human Rights Codes and the newer international Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). (ccdonline.ca)
  • This is training for persons with disabilities by persons with disabilities. (ccdonline.ca)
  • The training is part of a project funded by Employment and Social Development Canada and implemented by the Council of Canadians with Disabilities (CCD) in collaboration with Canadian Multicultural Disability Centre Inc. (CMDCI), Citizens With Disabilities - Ontario (CWDO), Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) and National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS). (ccdonline.ca)
  • Without it, people are unable to have their voice heard, exercise their rights, challenge discrimination, or hold decision-makers accountable. (inou.ie)
  • Certain types of cases are so fundamental to the rights of an individual that legal aid should be provided without a financial eligibility test - for example, in discrimination or family law cases involving domestic violence. (inou.ie)
  • To understand this bias, it is critical to recognize how the class of people subject to guardianship have a long history of discrimination including denial of their basic substantive and procedural due process rights. (americanbar.org)
  • Some are at even higher risk due to the additional discrimination and barriers they face. (canadianwomen.org)
  • Overall, personal barriers to vaccination included mistrust of manufacturers and administrators as well as fear of: becoming infected from the vaccine, discrimination/stigmatization from healthcare professionals administering the vaccine, exploitation/manipulation by the government or health authorities, and having personal information mishandled. (frontiersin.org)
  • Lesson 1: People as rights- sponse, driving funding and research transmission, and the discrimination holders and challenging stigma and discrimi- and human rights violations faced by nation. (who.int)
  • In the landmark Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt case on June 27, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that two abortion restrictions in Texas are unconstitutional because they would shut down most clinics in the state and cause Texans an "undue burden" to access safe, legal abortion. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • on safe, legal, abortion were introduced in the first 6 months of 2016 alone by state lawmakers. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • on safe, legal abortion were passed from 2011 to July 2016 by state lawmakers. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • RESULTS: In 2016, 37 people per 100,000 women of reproductive age obtained accompanied self-managed abortions, and the number increased to 111 per 100,000 in 2019, a threefold increase. (bvsalud.org)
  • Before the covid-19 pandemic, 100 000 people were admitted to hospital with heart attacks and approximately 200 000 were diagnosed with heart failure annually in the UK. (bmj.com)
  • THE QUESTION of whether to schedule an in-person court hearing during the COVID-19 pandemic may be a case of damned if you do, damned if you don't. (commonwealthmagazine.org)
  • Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins recently harshly criticized a Boston Municipal Court judge for requiring a defendant to appear in person during the pandemic. (commonwealthmagazine.org)
  • Rollins, in a court brief, stresses the public health dangers posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the risks to all participants and workers if a hearing is held in person. (commonwealthmagazine.org)
  • A recent report from the University of Utah looks at the challenges incarcerated people face to solve their civil legal problems . (kuer.org)
  • Non-profits and community groups have been stepping up to provide information to unhoused people, who face additional hurdles to voting, including a lack of a fixed mailing address and, for some, a lack of identification, which is required for some first-time voters who did not register with an ID. (citylimits.org)
  • But right now, in states across the country, far too many people still face insurmountable barriers to safe, legal health care. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • The third seminar will discuss how women throughout the Kurdish regions are disproportionately affected by crimes against their person and their property, and continue to face a range of barriers to accessing legal remedies that are theoretically available to them. (khrp.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Recruitment from online sources and abortion funds reaches more people who face greater barriers to abortion care than recruitment from clinics. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thanks to democracy understood not as unrestrained majoritism but as a limit on government power, and to bold reform that includes the introduction of low flat taxes, competitive privatization, the elimination of most trade barriers, and the enforcement of property rights safeguarded by legal institutions, ex-communist countries have taken some 40 million people out of poverty in the last seven years alone. (independent.org)
  • Effective enforcement of legal rights is for everyone, all groups and not just the wealthy. (ccdonline.ca)
  • Lack of access to safe and affordable drinking water is a rapidly growing environmental justice issue disproportionately impacting communities of color and lower-income communities. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • They call for urgent adjustments to the financial means test to access legal aid and expansion of the scheme to cover all areas of law, including employment, equality, housing, environmental matters, social welfare, and children's rights. (inou.ie)
  • Past seminars have addressed the environmental impact of Turkey and Iran's cross border military operations into Kurdistan Iraq and the situation of Internally Displaced Persons or IDPs throughout the regions. (khrp.org)
  • Environmental and community barriers included being undocumented and fear-inducing myths and beliefs. (frontiersin.org)
  • Judge Wilhelmina Wright shares her advice to any young, aspiring judges about building confidence, taking responsibility, and overcoming barriers in their careers. (legaltalknetwork.com)
  • In this episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast , host Caitlin Peterson talks to Judge Wilhelmina Wright, who shares advice with young, aspiring judges about building confidence, taking responsibility, and overcoming barriers in their careers. (legaltalknetwork.com)
  • And the Oregon legislature has agreed to send the issue back to the state's voters in November. (theinterim.com)
  • Zoom cannot compare to an in-person hearing, and we look forward to arguing our client's position in front of the state's highest court. (commonwealthmagazine.org)
  • A group of 19 social justice organisations* working in the areas of homelessness, housing, disability, health, unemployment, family, penal reform, older people and children in care have called for substantial reform of the State's Civil Legal Aid Scheme. (inou.ie)
  • The outcome of this case saw the introduction of the State's first ever Civil Legal Aid Scheme. (inou.ie)
  • The article proposes strategies for achieving these objectives as well as for removing legal barriers that discourage agencies, institutions, and persons from working together for the overall good of the community. (cdc.gov)
  • Untrained persons could come from unrelated programs and departments within a public health agency or hospital, from physicians practicing in the community, and from volunteers within and outside the community. (cdc.gov)
  • The Working Group on Tuberculosis Among Foreign-Born Persons considered a) epidemiologic profiles of TB cases among foreign-born persons, b) case finding, screening, and preventive therapy for the foreign born, c) TB diagnosis and management for the foreign born, d) opportunities for collaborations with community-based organizations (CBOs) to address TB among the foreign born, and e) TB-related training needs. (cdc.gov)
  • Norrel (she/her/hers) will uplift the experiences of her community and provide direct legal representation and policy advocacy in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region to ensure low-income residents have access to safe and affordable drinking water. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • Our community-based facilities across the United States are directly responding to the needs of their communities to break down barriers in employment, community access, housing, transportation, technology and more. (easterseals.com)
  • In their submission ( linked here ), led by Community Law & Mediation, the organisations highlight the barriers that for too long have prevented people on low incomes, marginalised groups and others from accessing justice. (inou.ie)
  • He very clearly outlined his unequivocal opposition to legalization and, even more interestingly, he used his own personal, past struggle with addiction to call for the recovery community to speak up about this issue. (drugprevent.org.uk)
  • As with the "hut tax" introduced by British colonial officials in Africa to force self-sufficient rural communities into the money-economy, the formerly self-sufficient household or community must now dedicate part of their time to activities that produce a surplus (anything beyond what is needed for their own subsistence) to be traded in the marketplace in order to obtain State-issued currency with which they can pay tax (tribute). (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • The AIDS epidemic chal enged us, span of just a few years, the number Africa (UNAIDS, 2017a), where fund- not just as a global health community of people living with HIV receiving ing for AIDS is stagnating (Fig. 17.3) but also as a col ective humanity. (who.int)
  • Persons using assistive technology might not be able to fully access information in this file. (cdc.gov)
  • Building on the foundation that water warriors before her have laid, during her Fellowship, Norrel will provide direct legal representation and policy advocacy to ensure low-income residents have access to safe, clean, and affordable drinking water. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • With this historic decision, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional right to access legal abortion. (plannedparenthoodaction.org)
  • However, almost 45 years on, the Scheme is severely out of touch with the reality of the cost of living and significant gaps remain, which leave many people unable to access vital legal supports. (inou.ie)
  • Those facing sexual violence may not have access to services that meet their needs (e.g. people in rural or remote areas). (canadianwomen.org)
  • Additional barriers included limited information and logistics pertaining to vaccination access. (frontiersin.org)
  • To this end, equitable and sustainable vaccine administration requires identifying barriers to access and factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy among high risk groups, such as Latinos ( 8 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • STUDY DESIGN: Between June 2021 and April 2022, we recruited pregnant people considering abortion in Indiana from (1) online posts, (2) abortion funds, and (3) abortion clinics. (bvsalud.org)
  • IMPLICATIONS: Augmenting clinic-based recruitment with online and abortion fund recruitment could capture a more complete sample of people considering abortion. (bvsalud.org)
  • In practice, an unknown number of people remain under guardianship when it may no longer be necessary. (americanbar.org)
  • In my research, I paid special attention to the issue of conducting scientific research based on the problems arising in practice, as well as considering the issue of changes and additions to legislative documents based on the results of the research. (lu.se)
  • 3. Persons of integrity a) We practice the advice we give to the world. (who.int)
  • As the percentage of reported TB cases among foreign-born persons continues to increase, the elimination of TB in the United States will depend increasingly on the elimination of TB among foreign-born persons. (cdc.gov)
  • On May 16-17, 1997, CDC convened a working group of state and city TB-control program staff, as well as representatives from CDC's Division of TB Elimination and Division of Quarantine, to outline problems and propose solutions for addressing TB among foreign-born persons. (cdc.gov)
  • There has been more enthusiasm than usual for voting during this election, and service providers say that includes people experiencing homelessness, many of whom are eager for their turn at the ballot box. (citylimits.org)
  • The help is necessary, says Catherine Trapani, executive director of Homeless Services United, because people experiencing homelessness can have challenges accessing information. (citylimits.org)
  • In 2020, more than 56,000 people ages 18 and older died in synthetic opioid-related incidents and in 2021, the figure rose to nearly 70,000, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (politifact.com)
  • Recent New York City policy allows counsel during jail disciplinary hearings for the first time, presenting an immediate need for research, education, data, and representation for low-income people of color who cannot afford bail in the Bronx. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • Bail amounts are 35% higher for people of color than White people, and individuals who cannot afford bail are four times more likely to receive a longer prison sentence since infractions can be introduced in bail applications and trigger new charges. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • As a result, many people who cannot afford to pay for a solicitor are also finding themselves excluded from legal aid. (inou.ie)
  • We're facing some really critical issues, but we also have incredibly exciting opportunities when we think about Criminal Justice Reform and the impact of the Affordable Care Act. (drugprevent.org.uk)
  • If a person is unable to make decisions about personal health care, some other person or people must provide direction in decision making. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Overview of Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care Most adults have the legal right to make their own health care decisions. (msdmanuals.com)
  • If more than one person has the same priority (such as several adult children), consensus is preferred, but some states allow health care professionals to rely on a majority decision or to request that one person be selected to decide for the group. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Capacity to Make Health Care Decisions The law recognizes that adults-in most states, people age 18 and older-have the right to manage their own affairs and conduct personal business, including the right to make health care decisions. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The basic principle underlying the medical/charity model is that a disability is an infirmity that can only be properly addressed by doctors and rehabilitation professionals who attempt to cure or fix the person with a disability. (usccr.gov)
  • 1] At Disability Rights Maryland (DRM), we regularly receive calls from people subject to guardianship who ask how they can restore their rights. (americanbar.org)
  • Aubree (she/her/hers) represents New York City pre-trial detainees during disciplinary hearings and provides advocacy and education to meet the needs of low-income individuals experiencing human rights issues at Rikers Island. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • WASHINGTON (AP) - In a unanimous decision that will echo through hospitals and homes, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in late June that terminally ill people do not have a constitutional right to doctor-assisted suicide. (theinterim.com)
  • The court first recognized a constitutional right to die in 1990 when it ruled that terminally ill people can refuse life-sustaining medical treatment. (theinterim.com)
  • These Terms govern your use of the Services and create a binding legal agreement that we may enforce against you in the event of a violation. (clinicaloptions.com)
  • Besides providing humanitarian and emergency support, Camões, I.P. has closely followed this process with the aim of protecting the physical and moral integrity of persons who find themselves in situations of natural disaster or public chaos, with the aim relieving them of their hardships in the short-term. (instituto-camoes.pt)
  • It included reminders that people who are registered to vote will continue to be registered unless they have moved their residence outside the city or county where they registered, or unless they have not voted or confirmed their address in two consecutive presidential elections, or if they are adjudged mentally incompetent by a court. (citylimits.org)
  • Why do people continue to invest? (cringely.com)
  • The current legal framework provides little protection for Detroiters' water rights. (equaljusticeworks.org)
  • Koeven said not being able to resolve these legal issues can make it difficult for incarcerated people to rejoin society. (kuer.org)
  • The support of FSFE's Fellows and donors has let us reach more people than ever before, and has allowed us to make an important impact. (fsfe.org)
  • Prague's pleasant nature and fairy-tale buildings make a person calm and inspire a special desire to do scientific work. (lu.se)
  • 4) "Financial risk: If you have all of the preceding three risks right (people, market, and technical), can you then get the capital that you need to grow the business? (cringely.com)
  • I continued researching "Issues of Eliminating Corruption Risks in the Investigation of Criminal Cases. (lu.se)
  • The present research reinforces the necessity of policies to guarantee inclusion, and permanence of transgender people in the labor market. (bvsalud.org)
  • This article proposes and discusses legal and administrative strategies that state and local public health officers and attorneys should consider when preparing for a bioterrorist attack. (cdc.gov)
  • Legal and administrative strategies should be developed in advance of an attack with these objectives in mind. (cdc.gov)
  • Together, we must remove the physical barriers we have created and the social barriers that we have accepted. (usccr.gov)
  • I mainly teach on the sixth and seventh semester of the Bachelor's programme in social work, on courses in organizational studies, method, supervision and examination of theses, and as course coordinator for Social work with children and young people. (lu.se)
  • Issues to be addressed will include language barriers, a lack of awareness amongst women of their rights, severe failings in the provision of legal aid and medical examinations, and the routine failure of officials to take complaints by women seriously and to implement legislation intended to afford them protection. (khrp.org)
  • As much as possible, the surrogate decision maker should include the person they are assisting in the decision-making process. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Accessibility means breaking down barriers to ensure that everyone can fully participate in their communities and in society at large. (easterseals.com)
  • That's all offset by clearly some urgent and pressing issues that we have before us. (drugprevent.org.uk)
  • Popular culture attempts to refute this with images of flaming queers and surly dykes whose homosexual nature is undeniable, but the simple reality for all gay people is that we have, to some extent, the option to hide our homosexuality. (huffpost.com)
  • To tailor TB-control efforts to local needs, TB-control programs should develop epidemiologic profiles to identify groups of foreign-born persons in their jurisdictions who are at high risk for TB. (cdc.gov)
  • Koeven said it's difficult for incarcerated people to resolve these types of legal issues because of a lack of resources. (kuer.org)
  • DRM is also aware of cases where a person should never have been subject to guardianship, which was imposed due to bias or lack of awareness of available supports or alternatives. (americanbar.org)
  • Chick-fil-A is a direct insult, and treating it as anything else requires that gay people either in some way say they're not gay, or consent to a belief that heterosexuals have the right to insult us. (huffpost.com)
  • Ireland's system of civil legal aid dates back to the Airey case of 1978, when the European Court of Human Rights found that Ireland had violated the rights of Josie Airey, who sought a high court separation order from her abusive husband, by failing to provide her with legal aid. (inou.ie)
  • Indeed, when DRM receives calls about restoration, most guardians have not notified the court that a person might have regained legal capacity and at times their reasoning for failing to do so is not benevolent. (americanbar.org)
  • Still, a guardian may genuinely believe that the person will not be safe without guardianship or that the person has not regained capacity. (americanbar.org)
  • That means meetings can be held in person and masks are no longer required - though they will be provided upon request. (kuer.org)
  • The Scheme, which is administered by the Legal Aid Board and provides non-criminal legal aid and advice to people of limited means, is currently under review by the Department of Justice. (inou.ie)
  • From a federal legal perspective, distinctions based on race were officially nearly non-existent. (huffpost.com)
  • But women, girls, and gender-diverse people are at high risk of sexual violence. (canadianwomen.org)
  • In order to assist in this, these seminars are important for raising awareness in Europe on human rights issues, especially those of women, in the Kurdish areas. (khrp.org)
  • As I look at you, I estimate there are some 600 people in this room, that is, the lion s share of the free-market think-tank family (I am joking, of course: the 600 figure includes the ladies and gentlemen who are very kindly catering our reception this evening and might or might not agree with our views. (independent.org)
  • People with no family or close friends who are alone in the hospital are far more likely to receive a court-appointed guardian or conservator. (msdmanuals.com)
  • We fear, for instance, that the all-important need for security might dim people s alertness toward the intrusion of government into their lives and the erosion of some civil and economic liberties. (independent.org)
  • How appropriate are the current eligibility thresholds to qualify for civil legal aid and advice? (inou.ie)
  • What areas of law should the Civil Legal Aid Scheme cover? (inou.ie)
  • This amounts to one classical liberal for every 10 million people half the population of, say, the state of New York. (independent.org)
  • In this context, Portugal has been engaged in several actions that the EU has developed, such as participation in a trust fund for supporting Syrian refugees (the Madad Fund) to which it has contributed €200,000 and an emergency European Union trust fund for maintaining stability and helping the fight against the root causes of irregular migration and the problems of displaced persons in Africa, to which the country has contributed €450,000. (instituto-camoes.pt)
  • Rehnquist was the author of that decision, but he said now there is a difference between a doctor respecting a patient's right to refuse treatment for a disease that will kill that person and the doctor assisting the patient in suicide. (theinterim.com)
  • More- and second- and third-line treatment fections per year has been reduced over, the majority of people who are regimens. (who.int)
  • For each of the five topics of discussion, the group identified key issues, problems, and constraints and suggested solutions in the form of recommendations, which are detailed in this report. (cdc.gov)
  • 2] Yet, in some of these states counsel may only play the role of a guardian ad litem, acting in the best interest of the person subject to guardianship, not as their zealous advocate. (americanbar.org)
  • For example, at the Utah State Prison there's no law library for people to get information and learn to advocate for themselves. (kuer.org)
  • The Hemlock Society, the nation's largest organization concerned with right-to-die issues, said it was disappointed but not surprised by the ruling. (theinterim.com)
  • Kurdish Human Rights Project: This is the legacy website of the Kurdish Human Rights Project, containing reports and news pertaining to human rights issues in the Kurdish Regions for 20 years. (khrp.org)
  • The seminar series seeks to draw attention to and discuss human rights issues in the Kurdish regions of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria. (khrp.org)
  • Experts say most illegal fentanyl comes from smugglers through legal checkpoints, not through people crossing the border illegally. (politifact.com)
  • The claim that the U.S. has "open borders" ignores that there are about 20,000 Border Patrol agents, border barriers, surveillance technology and other tools to limit who, and what, comes into the United States. (politifact.com)
  • It also dismisses the existence of border barriers, surveillance technology and other tools to limit who, and what, comes into the United States. (politifact.com)
  • And experts say that the vast majority of the fentanyl is not brought into the country by immigrants crossing the border in between ports of entry, but by drug traffic organizations smuggling it through legal checkpoints. (politifact.com)
  • Most fentanyl is seized at legal border crossings smuggled in all sorts of cargo, it is not carried on the backs of migrants,' said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. (politifact.com)
  • The Federal Court of Appeal denied Air Canada and West Jet leave to appeal the Canadian Transportation Agency's (CTA) positive ruling in the One Person/One Fare case. (ccdonline.ca)