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5 Feb 2013, 10:27 am
If you thought the fight for expanded marijuana rights ended after the 2012 elections - think again. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 1:45 pm by Morgan Patten, ACLU of Ohio
”  But, LGBT advocates know this rhetoric based in fear and misinformation has been successful in the past. [read post]
The ruling comes amid a change in immigration policies and increased scrutiny from human rights organizations along the US’s southern border. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 9:57 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
Advocates of marriage equality in Maryland are delighted that our Governor, Martin O’Malley, has decided to introduce a marriage bill next year and throw himself with vigor into this important fight for equal rights for gay and lesbian Marylanders. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 6:39 am by Robert Brammer
Born into slavery at a plantation on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, and provided with no formal education, Frederick Douglass escaped slavery and defied his humble origins to become a world renowned advocate for equal rights, author, publisher, orator, and statesman, traveling across the world to raise awareness about the evils of slavery. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 4:04 am by INFORRM
A measure must be necessary which means that ‘no other measure exists that would be equally appropriate and less restrictive’ (Opinion, para 185). [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 8:57 am by The Perazzo Law Firm, P.A.
” “Ben Crump has been a tireless advocate for justice and equality, and we are honored to recognize his accomplishments with this naming,” said school dean Joel Seligman in a statement. [read post]
1 May 2011, 12:57 pm
-focused human rights NGOs, unions, educators, and individuals will use them in similar efforts or in other advocacy strategies.Content Equality and Non-discrimination. [read post]
28 Aug 2022, 8:06 am by John Floyd
The Court ruled that all citizens under the equal protection provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment had a right to counsel in capital cases. [read post]
9 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
But if marriage equality advocates were left reeling by Robicheaux, they did not need to wait long for reassurance. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 6:43 am by Tony Infanti
If this is really a matter of equality and, in GLAAD’s words, an “awful injustice,” shouldn’t the fee have been waived instead of being donated to charity? [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 10:23 am by JoAnn Kamuf Ward
Commission on the Status of Women to underscore U.S. commitments to democracy and gender equality. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:46 pm by nflatow
Feminist advocates during this period regularly conscripted legal strategies developed to combat race discrimination into the service of women’s rights. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 10:14 am by Matthew B. Kaplan
Its purpose is to advance employee rights and it serves lawyers who advocate for equality and justice in the workplace. [read post]
25 Apr 2020, 2:41 pm by Kirsten Williams
” He advocated that solutions to “economic and social ills” must come from legislatures and democratic pressures, not from federal courts. [read post]
20 Apr 2008, 10:54 am
"Open Doors strongly advocates that excluding gay and bisexual students from equal participation within school is harmful to their health and education". [read post]
15 May 2024, 11:49 am by MatadorAdmin
Representation by a knowledgeable attorney can provide guidance, advocate for your parental rights, and help present your case effectively in court. [read post]
Those who bravely fought back during this period used their constitutional rights to free speech and association to move the ball forward in critical ways. [read post]