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20 Jun 2023, 10:40 am by Viola Gienger
” Yet, the White House is again courting this longshot security alliance, even as its ostensible partner undermines some of the very values they should have in common. [read post]
25 May 2023, 7:31 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
That is why, in December, President Biden established the Interagency Policy Committee on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and Related Forms of Bias and Discrimination, led by the White House Domestic Policy Council and National Security Council. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 5:18 am by Dan Filler
  The Environmental Law and Sustainability Center and the Business Advising Program similarly take advantage of WLC’s connection to state government in ensuring that our students are not only prepared to counsel clients but to lead in reforming the law and advancing justice. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Corporations Agree to Transparency on Climate Lobbying MSN – Laura Weiss (Roll Call) | Published: 4/14/2021 The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, a coalition of socially responsible investors, announced its members made deals with the five companies to report publicly about their influence on climate policy and alignment with the Paris Agreement, which led to the withdrawal of shareholder proposals. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 9:27 am by Andrea K. Schneider
  The location of the interfaith vigil held on Saturday night is a sign of the neighborhood mix—in the church at the corner of the heart of the neighborhood, across from the Jewish Community Center, near the Jewish Home where my grandmother spent her last years, and next to the Episcopal school, St. [read post]
19 May 2017, 9:33 am by Victoria Kwan
” Breyer promoted his book, “The Court and the World,” at a May 12 Sutton Place Synagogue event organized by the New York Board of Rabbis and the Interfaith Center of New York. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 2:30 pm
Last Thursday, the American Civil Liberties Union joined a diverse collection of advocates at the White House, including the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, the Center for Inquiry, the Hindu American Seva Societies, Muslim Advocates, the National Council of Churches, the Sikh Coalition, and others to help build knowledge and tolerance in this time of increasing divisiveness about religious liberty – a value we believe is at the heart of the American experience. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 2:53 pm by Nelson Tebbe
That is probably the most pressing next case, but there are many more situations where religious providers could decline to promote or support a same-sex marriage: joint adoption for same-sex spouses, retreat centers for married couples, married student housing, visitation rights at hospitals, renting event spaces for anniversary parties, leasing apartments to married couples, etc. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:23 am
The Texas House Energy Resources Committee held a hearing last week about fracing and water use. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 5:02 pm by Old Fox
Ostensibly a charity, HLF was housed in the headquarters ISNA shared with another Brotherhood entity, the North American Islamic Trust. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 11:38 am by Shiloh Carter
2011 National Climate Survey: LGBT Youth Face Pervasive, but Decreasing Levels of Harassment, GLSEN 8 out of 10 LGBT Students Experience Harassment, But School-Based Resources and Supports Are Making a Difference 2012 Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Rescue & Restore, Houston September 10, 2012 HIWJ Event: Houston Domestic Workers Speak Out Join Houston Interfaith Worker Justice Center at the University of Houston Clear Lake for an evening program. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 7:31 am by boston
“Far from supporting the safety of our country, these accusations distract us from examining legitimate threats using proven, evidence-based security strategies,” asserts the letter, which was organized by the Interfaith Alliance. [read post]
30 May 2012, 1:35 pm by WIMS
" On May 16, 2012, Boston Common Asset Management (Boston Common), the Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN) and the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) announced that 55 major investment organizations and institutional investors had united in support of "best practices" for the fracking of shale gas. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 6:00 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
House of Delegates, O’Malley applauded the outcome, saying the chamber had “voted for human dignity. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 4:49 pm
In a letter sent to Speaker of the House John Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility and U.S. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 11:17 pm by Social Sciences Faculty Librarian
Produced for the Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs with the support of the Chicago Community Trust, this report aims to better understand immigrants living in the northern suburbs of Chicago — who they are, where they live in relation to housing patterns and conditions, and the extent to which they exert political influence on local housing decisions. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 3:58 am
The asylum application stated that Arturas had suffered persecution in Israel because of his Catholic faith and Lithuanian origin, that Edita had suffered persecution in Lithuania because of her Jewish faith, and that they both suffered persecution in Israel because of their interfaith marriage. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 4:00 am
"He'd go house to house with a horse and wagon and buy that stuff. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
" Yesterday's Florida Independent, carries excerpts from the letter sent by the heads of the Interfaith Alliance, the Rabbinical Assembly, the Religion Action Center for Reform Judaism and the Baptist Joint Committee. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 9:36 am by Kelly
The organization began in 2007 when Mackenzie Bearup, of Alpharetta, Georgia, began collecting women and children’s books to donate to homeless shelters, domestic violence shelters and residental treatment centers that house children. [read post]