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29 Jun 2005, 2:49 pm
[JURIST] A group of Iraqi women attending an international meeting of women's rights activists in Amman, Jordan, called Wednesday for a 40 percent representation quota in the Iraqi National Assembly. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Top-Free Rights for Women in New York: People v. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 12:26 pm by Tynesha Hubbard
This year’s program, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, focused on how the women’s suffrage movement impacts women’s rights today. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 9:58 am by Elizabeth Lowman
Voting rights groups League of Women Voters of Florida and Common Cause Florida filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking an injunction preventing Florida Governor Rick Scott from participating in the voting recount for the US Senate race, in which Scott is a candidate. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 7:34 am by Women's Rights Group
By Lisa Schechtman, Amnesty USA’s Women’s Human Rights Coordination Group Earlier this month we wrote about the right to universal access to health care in the context of the Susan G. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 2:18 pm by The Editors
They claim that this legislation would hurt women’s rights. [read post]
” The post Tunisian women’s rights and LGBT activist released from jail appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 2:30 pm
It’s true that the IACHR has promoted a women’s right to an abortion, noting that anti-abortion laws “in all circumstances have a negative impact on women’s dignity and their rights to life, to personal integrity, and to health, as well as on their general right to live free from violence and discrimination. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 6:48 pm by Varun Nambiar
” The post UN rights expert expresses concern over violence against women in Nepal appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 11:19 am by Erik Slobe
The human rights groups have called the Aquarius necessary to provide “potentially life-saving assistance to vulnerable people at risk, including injured people, pregnant women, torture survivors, people traumatized by shipwrecks and unaccompanied minors. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 11:30 am
In March 2011, a tactical team of guards at a state prison in Lincoln, Illinois gathered 200 women and ushered them into a gymnasium, where they were brought in small groups into a separate room nearby. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 5:29 am by cyrachoudhury
In fact, reports from credible women's groups there signal worsening conditions for Aghan women since the US invasion a decade ago. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 12:06 pm by Akira Tomlinson
According to the HRCP, issues such as elimination of women's rights, restriction on speech caused by disappearances of critics to the military or advocates for better relations with India, and lack protection for religious minorities are prevalent. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 12:00 pm by Jacqueline Jones
[JURIST] The Egyptian government is failing to protect women's rights and end violence against women, Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] reported [press release] Wednesday. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 6:38 pm by Howard Bashman
“Oklahoma Supreme Court halts anti-abortion laws challenged by women’s rights groups”: M. [read post]
3 May 2018, 2:45 pm
When the change in ICE policy became public knowledge this spring, it prompted immediate outrage by medical associations, human rights groups, immigrants’ rights groups, and religious organizations. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 5:27 am
[JURIST] Women's rights group Planned Parenthood of the Heartland [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release, PDF] on Monday opposing a new Nebraska law [LB 594 materials] that will require doctors to perform psychological screenings of patients seeking abortions [JURIST news archive]. [read post]