Confession

A confession is a statement – made by a person or by a group of persons – acknowledging some personal fact that the person (or the group) would ostensibly prefer to keep hidden. The term presumes that the speaker is providing information that he believes the other party is not already aware of, and is frequently associated with an admission of a moral or legal wrong: In one sense it is the acknowledgment of having done something wrong, whether on purpose or not. Thus confessional texts usually provide information of a private nature previously unavailable. What a sinner tells a …

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CPNG: Caritas Papua New Guinea · 30 April 2024 English

national community as a whole; and [(ba) to respect, observe and protect Christian Principles.] WE, THE PEOPLE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA – united in one nation [acknowledge and declare God …

CHRISTIAN CONFESSIONAL STATE, NO! They alter the nature of the State from secular (1975) to confessional and religious (2024). A). Faith and morals can only be shown by people’s lives and CONFESSIONAL STATE not by law. Almost all the confessional States now it will technically allow it. Muslim and Jewish confessional States are even less lenient.


World Bank Group · 29 April 2024 French

2020-07-29 BJ-SP / CAN-179417-GO-DIR / Acquisition/confession des masques au niveau local IDA / D4250 Contingency


MRG: Minority Rights Group International · 26 April 2024 English

The smallest minority group primarily on discrimination in the context of state- is non-Muslims, who make up almost 0.4 percent of minority relations, as this remains a major obstacle to …

gender, birth, Differences of religion, creed or confession shall such grounds. (Paragraph added on May 7


World Bank Group · 23 April 2024 English

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Fondation Jean Jaurès · 19 April 2024 French

De l’idée de et annoncée par le personnage de Naïma Meziani la lettre au procureur de la République sur la base de (saison 3, épisode 4), une spécialiste de la …

du dîner familial. Tout le reste en un livre-confession, accompagné d’un « gros plan découle1. » C’est


Amnesty International · 17 April 2024 English

The autonomous authorities of north-east Syria – with the support of the US government and other members of the coalition to defeat the Islamic State (IS) armed group – are …

coached by the interrogator on what to say for “confession” videos made by the security forces, and either described by former detainees: Until they gave the confession, we beat them… If some people resisted, we would the purpose of the torture was to extract a confession. Four of these men are now awaiting execution with Tasers, before he finally gave a forced confession that he was affiliated with IS. Zina told Amnesty


CBSS: Council of Baltic Sea States · 16 April 2024 English

To get the “full picture“, efforts and time need to be devoted to creating rapport, ensuring the security of the child and the situation outside the interview room, and to …

are at a clearly higher risk of making a false confession than older adults7. This is of particular relevance


MHI: Mariwala Health Initiative · 16 April 2024 English

Meghalaya’s matrilineal homes To her chagrin, she learned that she would have no room for transgender women and never quite be accepted in the city as a contain many unheard …

behind and build a new life. She lover.” Even her confession that it was also feels trapped and crushed, wishing


SMF: Social Market Foundation · 15 April 2024 English

THE SOCIAL MARKET FOUNDATION The Foundation’s main activity is to commission and publish original papers by independent academics and other experts on key topics in the economic and social fields, …

may be apathetic on other issues: “Can I make a confession? I was a local councillor when I was 26…and I


UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 15 April 2024 English

At the heart of this enduring partnership is a shared appreciation for the importance of the respect for the rule Our trusted partnership with UNODC, which has matured and deepened …

working to encourage a fundamental shift in the conduct of terrorist investigations in Nigeria away from oral testimony and confessional-based


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