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29 Sep 2017, 4:59 pm by LundgrenJohnson
  The answer is no; it is equally imperative for legal professionals to share and compare information. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 2:56 pm by André Zimmermann
The Greens advocate even further regulation of agency work, including entitlement to equal pay for agency workers from day 1. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 12:51 pm by Beth Van Schaack
He was targeted for his human rights campaigns, including against forced abortion while China’s one-child policy was in place. ► 2014 Award Winner: Hossam Bahgat, founder and former Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, whom I featured here when he was detained again for advocating on behalf of the freedom of speech and assembly in Tahrir Square. ► 2015 Award Winner: Martina E. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 8:34 am
(Pix credit here)In the run up to the 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress, the issue of the role of the private sector, and of the relationship between the state apparatus to that sector has become a source of some discussion. . . . [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 8:00 am
Countering violent extremism — then and now Civil rights and civil liberties advocates have long shown the discriminatory and unjustifiable premises underlying federal “countering violent extremism” efforts. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 3:30 am by Kaiponanea Matsumura
Boucai sheds light on the fact that in recent years, LGBT rights advocates have consistently argued that access to ART is an LGBT rights issue. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:49 pm by Ben Reeve-Lewis
Minister for Justice and Equality and Immigration Council of Ireland (2016) the ECJ held that a third country national divorced from an EU citizen, whose marriage had lasted for at least 3 years before the commencement of divorce proceedings, including at least one year in the host member state, cannot retain a right of residence in that member state, where the commencement of the divorce proceedings is preceded by the departure from that member state of the spouse who is the EU… [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 8:23 am by Admin
Author: Mishika Bajpai, Advocate, Supreme Court of India and High Court of Delhi Abstract All women have a Right to Equality, Dignity and Respect. [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
Not surprisingly, people on the right of the political spectrum reacted positively when DeVos announced the planned rescission. [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Marshall identified with the new Federalist Party (which supported a strong national government and commercial interests), and opposed Jefferson’s Republican Party (which advocated states’ rights and idealized the yeoman farmer and the French Revolution). [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 1:45 pm
    OMB’s move is only the latest action under this administration to undermine workplace equality. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 7:30 am by Fabian Wendt
In my article in the Routledge volume, I spell out why a sufficiency proviso is superior to the Lockean provisos advocated by left-libertarians like Hillel Steiner or Michael Otsuka and to those advocated by right-libertarians like Robert Nozick and Eric Mack. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
And the court rejected the claim that UMW’s action (or inaction) violated the equal protection clause: There was no allegation that UMW was acting out of discriminatory animus, and any sexual harassment claims under the equal protection clause failed for the same reasons as the Title IX claims. * * * I think this is quite right, and I think that a contrary result — holding UMW liable for failing to block Yik Yak — would have violated the First Amendment. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:31 pm by Shriver Center
Advocates, constituents, and health care providers must continue to pressure lawmakers at every turn. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 9:02 am
Forum for Business and Human Rights, overseen by the Human Rights Commission and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and operationalized within the mandate given to the Working Group for Business and Human Rights (see, e.g., here and here).This year, the principal focus are remedies. [read post]
19 Sep 2017, 7:00 am by Dan Carvajal
Chairman Hatch, Ranking Member Wyden, members of the Committee, I commend you for taking on the challenge of reforming America’s tax code and especially the task of overhauling our outdated business tax system. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 7:24 am by Mary Bonauto
Bonauto is the Civil Rights Project Director at GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders. [read post]