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https://anzstafffoundation.anz.co.nz Funding criteria The Foundation supports charitable organisations whose work fulfils one or more of the following purposes: To assist in the promotion of financial literacy To provide opportunities for all New Zealanders to achieve economic and social independence To provide access to learning opportunities that prepare people for meaningful work and a high quality…
#Shift #Burden #Proof #Rape-accused #Labour #MP #PotoWilliams
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/political/329767/call-to-shift-burden-of-proof-to-rape-accused Labour’s sexual violence spokesperson, Mrs Williams has called for radical reform of the sexual justice system which would see rape accusers believed by police as a starting point. This would place the burden of proof on the accused – directly contradicting the philosophy of “innocent until proven guilty”. Ms Williams said many victims of…
Brexit damages ability of UK to catch child abuse offenders
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/16/mps-call-for-action-over-expected-rise-in-child-sexual-abuse-during-coronavirus-pandemic Europol said it had seen “increased online activity by those seeking child abuse material”. The UK will cease to belong to Europol, which helps member states combat serious international crime and terrorism, once the transition period for leaving the EU ends. Christine Jardine, the Lib Dem home affairs spokesperson, who wrote the letter to…
Parenting plays a central role in the development of narcissism
Parenting practices play a central role in the development of narcissism, study finds https://t.co/fKe43Bel0L — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) April 21, 2017 One of the first theories that links parenting to narcissism is based on the idea that hostility, disproportionate criticism and a lack of warmth in parents leads children to feel inadequate. To compensate for feelings…
Meditation can indeed be narcissistic
https://qz.com/1307380/yoga-and-meditation-boost-your-ego-say-psychology-researchers/ These findings suggest that spiritual Buddhist practices like yoga and meditation may not do what proponents typically say they do, according to the study authors. “Ego-quieting is a central element of yoga philosophy and Buddhism alike. That element, and its presumed implications, require serious rethinking,” they write. “Moreover, ego-quieting is often called upon to…